Connectivity and Infotainment Features

The all-new 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will feature uconnect guardian as a standard feature on all models (services provided by Hughes Telematics).

uconnect guardian provides customers with the top five requested security features. uconnect guardian customers can access the following:

Automatic Crash Notification - In the event of an accident, a call is placed and a request for assistance is dispatched to the vehicle's location Emergency Call - With a push of the emergency button, customers are placed in contact with a trained emergency response specialist during an emergency situation
Roadside Assistance Call - Connects customers to a uconnect customer care specialist who can connect them to Chrysler's road-side assistance for towing or jump starts
Remote Door Unlock - Remotely unlocks doors with a simple phone call Stolen Vehicle Location Assistance - Works with local authorities via on-demand tracking to provide the current location of the vehicle if it is stolen

The 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee also features SIRIUS Travel Link. Giving drivers up-to-the minute information about, gas prices, weather conditions, sports scores and movie listings. In addition, the all-new 2011 Grand Cherokee features SIRIUS Traffic, which monitors traffic in 78 markets across the U.S. and continuously displays those conditions through the vehicle's nav system. Together SIRIUS Traffic and Travel Link connect Jeep Grand Cherokee drivers and passengers to the information they need while on- or off-road.

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