User Manual - Page 73

For 2021 JEEP CHEROKEE.

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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 71
HOOD
OPENING THE HOOD
Two latches must be released to open the hood.
1. Pull the hood release lever located under
the driver’s side of the instrument panel.
Hood Release
2. Move to the outside of the vehicle and pull
the safety latch release lever forward
(toward you). The safety latch release lever
is located behind the front edge of the hood,
slightly off-center to the right.
Hood Safety Latch Release Lever Location
CLOSING THE HOOD
Hoods equipped with gas props are closed from
the point where the props no longer hold the
hood open.
LIFTGATE
TO UNLOCK/OPEN THE LIFTGATE
The power liftgate may be opened by pushing
the liftgate button on the key fob or by pushing
the electronic liftgate release handle
Ú page 26.
Push the liftgate button on the key fob twice
within five seconds to open the power liftgate.
Once the liftgate is open, pushing the button
twice within five seconds a second time will
close the liftgate.
WARNING!
Be sure the hood is fully latched before
driving your vehicle. If the hood is not fully
latched, it could open when the vehicle is in
motion and block your vision. Failure to follow
this warning could result in serious injury or
death.
CAUTION!
To prevent possible damage, do not slam the
hood to close it. Lower hood to approximately
12 inches (30 cm) and drop the hood to
close. Make sure hood is fully closed for both
latches. Never drive vehicle unless hood is
fully closed, with both latches engaged.
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