The 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee features a modern and sophisticated instrument cluster that provides essential information to the driver. The standard configuration includes a 10.3-inch digital instrument cluster, offering a customizable display of vehicle information and settings.

Instrument Cluster Features

The digital instrument cluster in the 2021 Grand Cherokee L offers:

  • Customizable display options
  • Digital speedometer
  • Tachometer
  • Fuel gauge
  • Engine temperature gauge
  • Gear indicator
  • Driver assistance system status

Users can navigate through various screens and menus using the steering wheel controls. The up and down arrow buttons allow scrolling through menus, while the OK button selects or accesses information screens and submenus.

Customization Options

The instrument cluster display can be personalized to show:

  • Vehicle information
  • Off-road status
  • Trip data
  • Fuel economy
  • Tire pressure
  • Oil life
  • Audio information
  • Navigation directions (if equipped)

To customize the display, use the Menu button on the steering wheel to access the Home Screen. From there, press and hold the OK button to enter edit mode.

Digital Displays

The Grand Cherokee L offers two main digital display options:

1. Standard 10.3-inch digital instrument cluster

2. Optional 10.1-inch center touchscreen (upgrade from 8.4-inch)

Both displays run on the Uconnect 5 infotainment system, known for its responsiveness and high customizability.

Driver Assistance Features

The instrument cluster integrates with various driver assistance systems, including:

  • Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Lane Keeping Assist
  • Blind Spot Monitoring

These features are displayed prominently on the cluster, ensuring the driver stays informed about the vehicle's status and surroundings.

Maintenance Indicators

The cluster provides important maintenance information, such as:

  • Oil change reminders
  • Tire pressure warnings
  • Engine temperature alerts

When an oil change is due, the cluster will display an "Oil Change Required" message. To reset this after maintenance, put the vehicle in Park, turn the ignition to On/Run without starting the engine, and follow the prompts on the display.

Night Vision

Some models offer an infrared night vision feature, which can be accessed and controlled through the instrument cluster display. This system enhances visibility in low-light conditions, displaying potential hazards on the road.

The 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee's instrument cluster combines advanced technology with user-friendly design, providing drivers with a wealth of information at a glance while maintaining a clean and modern aesthetic.

FAQs About 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee Instrument Cluster

    • How do I adjust the brightness of the instrument cluster?
      Use the dimmer control in the vehicle to adjust the brightness of the instrument cluster display.
    • Can I customize what information is shown on the instrument cluster?
      Yes, you can customize the information displayed using the steering wheel controls and accessing the Home Screen menu.
    • What should I do if my instrument cluster stops working?
      First, check the fuses, particularly #9 in the Junction Block. If the issue persists, it may be related to electrical connections or require professional diagnosis.