Jeep Wrangler: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE / REAR SWING GATE

Closing The Hood

If applicable, refer to the “Hybrid Supplement” for additional information. To close the hood, remove the support rod from the slot and replace it on the hood panel retaining clip...

Opening the swing gate

  The rear swing gate can be unlocked by using one of the following methods: Mechanical key (with mechanical lock — if equipped) Remote Keyless Entry key fob (if equipped) Power door unlock switch on the front doors (if equipped) Passive Entry swing gate handle (if equipped) To open the swing gate, pull on the handle...

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Jeep Wrangler 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Recreational Towing — Four-Wheel Drive Models

NOTE: The transfer case must be shifted into (N) Neutral, automatic transmission must be in PARK, and manual transmission must be in gear (NOT in NEUTRAL) for recreational towing. CAUTION! DO NOT dolly tow any 4WD vehicle. Towing with only one set of wheels on the ground (front or rear) will cause severe transmission and/or transfer case damage...

Jeep Wrangler 2018-2026 Owners Manual: To Unlock/Enter The Swing Gate

The swing gate Passive Entry unlock feature is built into the swing gate handle. With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the swing gate handle, grab the swing gate handle to unlock the swing gate automatically, and pull the swing gate to open...