Jeep Grand Cherokee 2014 Owner's Manual

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Year 2014
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Jeep Grand Cherokee 2014 SUV Specification

The 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee is an exceptional mid-size SUV that combines rugged off-road capability with refined on-road performance. It is available in several trims, including Laredo, Limited, Overland, and Summit, each offering a unique blend of features and amenities. Under the hood, the Grand Cherokee offers multiple powertrain options: a 3.6-liter V6 engine producing 290 horsepower, a 5.7-liter V8 engine delivering 360 horsepower, and a 3.0-liter V6 EcoDiesel engine generating 240 horsepower and 420 lb-ft of torque, all paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission.

The exterior design of the 2014 Grand Cherokee is both bold and sophisticated, featuring a signature seven-slot grille, aerodynamic lines, and available bi-xenon headlamps with LED daytime running lights. Inside, the SUV boasts a luxurious cabin with high-quality materials, a user-friendly Uconnect infotainment system with an 8.4-inch touchscreen, and available Nappa leather seating. The vehicle offers ample cargo space, with up to 68.3 cubic feet available with the rear seats folded down.

Safety features are comprehensive, including standard equipment such as electronic stability control, anti-lock brakes, and advanced multistage front airbags. Optional advanced safety technologies include blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-path detection, and forward collision warning with crash mitigation. The 2014 Grand Cherokee also offers renowned off-road capabilities, thanks to its available Quadra-Trac II or Quadra-Drive II 4x4 systems, Selec-Terrain traction management system, and available Quadra-Lift air suspension.

Fuel efficiency varies by powertrain, with the V6 engine achieving an estimated 17 mpg city and 25 mpg highway, the V8 engine achieving around 14 mpg city and 22 mpg highway, and the EcoDiesel engine offering an impressive 21 mpg city and 28 mpg highway. In summary, the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee is a versatile, well-rounded SUV that caters to both adventure enthusiasts and those seeking luxury and comfort.

Jeep Grand Cherokee 2014 SUV F.A.Q.

What type of oil should I use for a 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

The recommended engine oil for a 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee is SAE 5W-20 for both the 3.6L V6 and the 5.7L V8 engines. Always check the owner's manual or consult with a certified mechanic for confirmation.

How do I reset the oil change indicator on my 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

To reset the oil change indicator, turn the ignition to the "ON" position without starting the engine. Press the accelerator pedal slowly three times within 10 seconds. Turn the ignition off and then start the engine to verify the indicator has been reset.

What is the towing capacity of the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

The towing capacity of the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee varies by model and engine type. The V6 models can tow up to 6,200 pounds, while the V8 models have a towing capacity of up to 7,400 pounds.

How do I pair my phone via Bluetooth in a 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

To pair your phone via Bluetooth, ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device. Access the Uconnect system on your vehicle, select 'Phone', then 'Add Device'. Follow the on-screen prompts to pair your phone with the vehicle.

What should I do if the check engine light comes on in my 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

If the check engine light comes on, first check for any loose gas caps, as this is a common issue. If the light remains, have the vehicle diagnosed by a professional to determine the cause of the issue.

How do I change the cabin air filter on a 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

To change the cabin air filter, open the glove box and remove the limiting stop arm. Press on the sides of the glove box to release the box from the dashboard. Remove the old filter from the housing and replace it with a new one. Reassemble the glove box.

What are common issues with the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee's transmission?

Common issues with the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee's transmission include rough shifting, delays in acceleration, and transmission overheating. Regular maintenance and fluid checks can help mitigate these problems.

How often should I rotate the tires on my 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

It is recommended to rotate the tires on a 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee every 6,000 to 8,000 miles to ensure even tire wear and extend the life of the tires.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for a 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

The recommended maintenance schedule includes regular oil changes every 6,000 miles, tire rotations every 6,000 to 8,000 miles, brake inspections, and fluid level checks. Always refer to the owner’s manual for detailed maintenance intervals.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

To improve fuel efficiency, maintain proper tire pressure, adhere to regular maintenance schedules, avoid excessive idling, and reduce unnecessary weight in the vehicle. Driving at consistent speeds can also help optimize fuel use.