warning JEEP RENEGADE 2015 1.G Owner's Guide

AUTO-Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection — If
Equipped
Lift and hold the window switch for half a second,
release, and the window will go up automatically.
To stop the window from going all the way up during the
AUTO operation, push down on the switch briefly.
To partially close the window, lift the window switch and
release it when you want the window to stop.
NOTE:
•If the window runs into any obstacle during auto-
closure, it will reverse direction and then go back
down. Remove the obstacle and use the window
switch again to close the window.
•Any impact due to rough road conditions may trigger
the auto-reverse function unexpectedly during auto-
closure. If this happens, pull the switch lightly and
hold to close the window manually.
WARNING!
There is no anti-pinch protection when the window
is almost closed. Be sure to clear all objects from the
window before closing.
Reset Auto-Up
Should the Auto Up feature stop working, the window
probably needs to be reset. To reset Auto Up:
1. Pull the window switch up to close the window
completely and continue to hold the switch up for an
additional two seconds after the window is closed.
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Closing
Hold up the hood with one hand and with the other hand
remove the support rod from its seat and reinsert it into
the locking tab.
Lower the hood to approximately 6 inches (15 cm) from
the engine compartment and drop it. Make sure that the
hood is completely closed.
CAUTION!
To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to
close it. Lower the hood until it is open approxi-
mately 6 inches (15 cm), and then drop it. This should
secure both latches. Never drive your vehicle unless
the hood is fully closed, with both latches engaged.
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.
LIFTGATE
Opening
To unlock the liftgate, use the Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) transmitter or activate the power door lock
switches located on the driver door handle.
To open the liftgate, squeeze the electronic liftgate release
and pull the liftgate open with one fluid motion.
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NOTE:The rear cargo power outlet can be changed to
“battery” powered all the time by switching the power
outlet Integrated Power Module 20A fuse from fuse
location F18 to F30. Refer to “Engine Compartment
Controller” in “In Case Of Emergency” for further infor-
mation.
CAUTION!
Do not connect devices with power higher than 180
Watts (15 Amps) to the socket. Do not damage the
socket by using unsuitable adaptors. If the 180 Watt
(15 Amp) power rating is exceeded the fuse protect-
ing the system will need to be replaced.
WARNING!
To avoid serious injury or death:
•Only devices designed for use in this type of outlet
should be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet.
•Do not touch with wet hands.
•Close the lid when not in use and while driving the
vehicle.
•If this outlet is mishandled, it may cause an electric
shock and failure.
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CAUTION!
Do not connect devices with power higher than 180
Watts (15 Amps) to the socket. Do not damage the
socket by using unsuitable adaptors. If the 180 Watt
(15 Amp) power rating is exceeded the fuse protect-
ing the system will need to be replaced.
WARNING!
To avoid serious injury or death:
•Only devices designed for use in this type of outlet
should be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet.
•Do not touch with wet hands.
•Close the lid when not in use and while driving the
vehicle.
•If this outlet is mishandled, it may cause an electric
shock and failure.
Power Inverter — If Equipped
There is a 115 Volt, 150 Watt Power Inverter outlet located
on the back of the center console to convert DC current to
AC current. The Power Inverter can power cellular
phones, electronics and other low power devices requir-
ing up to 150 Watts. Certain high-end video game
consoles, such as Playstation®4 and XBox One will
exceed this power limit, as will most power tools.
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The Power Inverter will automatically turn on and off
when the device is plugged in or removed.
The Power Inverter is designed with built-in overload
protection. If the power rating of 150 Watts is exceeded,
the Power Inverter will automatically shut down. Once
the electrical device has been removed from the Power
Inverter it will automatically reset. To avoid overloading
the circuit, check the power ratings on electrical devices
prior to using the Power Inverter.
WARNING!
To avoid serious injury or death:
•Do not insert any objects into the receptacles.
•Do not touch with wet hands.
•Close the lid when not in use.
•If this outlet is mishandled, it may cause an electric
shock and failure.
Cigar Lighter — Optional
NOTE:Cigar lighters can be purchased at an authorized
dealer through MOPAR® parts. To ensure proper cigar
lighter operation, a MOPAR® knob and element must be
used.
115 Volt Power Inverter
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The cigar lighter is located on the center console. Push
lighter inward to heat.
After a few seconds, the lighter automatically returns to
its initial position and is ready to be used.
WARNING!
When the cigar lighter is in use it becomes very hot.
To avoid serious injury, handle the cigar lighter with
care. Always check that the cigar lighter has turned
off.
CAUTION!
Do not connect devices with power higher than 180
Watts (15 Amps) to the socket. Do not damage the
socket by using unsuitable adaptors. If the 180 Watt
(15 Amp) power rating is exceeded the fuse protect-
ing the system will need to be replaced.
Cigar Lighter
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WARNING!
Do not operate this vehicle with a console compart-
ment lid in the open position. Driving with the
console compartment lid open may result in injury in
a collision.
Cupholders
There are two cupholders for the front seat passengers,
located in the center console.
Front Cupholders
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WARNING!
Roof rack cargo must be securely tied down before
driving your vehicle. Improperly secured loads may
fall off the vehicle, particularly at high speeds, re-
sulting in personal injury or property damage. Fol-
low the Roof Luggage Rack warnings and cautions
when carrying cargo on your roof rack.
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
CONTENTS
!INSTRUMENT CLUSTER.................177
▫Instrument Cluster With Multi-Functional Display
(EVIC).............................177
▫Instrument Cluster With Reconfigurable
Multi-Functional Display (DID)............178
▫Speedometer (EVIC)....................179
▫Speedometer (DID)....................180
▫Odometer...........................181
▫Tachometer..........................181
▫Fuel Gauge..........................181
▫Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge.........182
!WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES........183
▫Telltales On The EVIC/DID Instrument
Cluster............................184
▫Symbols Displayed In The EVIC/DID......193
!ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER
(EVIC) / DRIVER INFORMATION
DISPLAY (DID)........................201
▫EVIC/DID Description..................201
▫Mapping And Reconfigurable Zone Display
(EVIC) — (If Equipped).................201
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
Instrument Cluster With Multi-Functional Display (EVIC)
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Cluster
A — TachometerB—DigitalIndicatorEngineCoolantTemperatureWarningLightWith Maximum TemperatureC — Multi-functional Display
D — Digital Indicator Fuel Level Indicator With The Reserve (thetriangle symbol pointing toward the right indicates where thefuel filler door is located)E — Speedometer (speed indicator)
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