instrument panel JEEP RENEGADE 2015 1.G Owner's Manual

Built-In Features (Uconnect® 6.5A/6.5AN)
CAUTION!
• Ignoring the light/LED on the 9-1-1 button in the overhead console could meanyou may not have 9-1-1 Call service if needed. If the light/LED on the 9-1-1button in the overhead console is illuminated, have an authorized dealerservice the 9-1-1 Call system immediately.
• The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) turns on the Air Bag Warning Light onthe instrument panel if a malfunction is detected in any part of the air bagsystem. If the Air Bag Warning Light is illuminated, the air bag system may notbe working properly and the 9-1-1 system may not be able to send a signal toa 9-1-1 operator. If the Air Bag Warning Light is illuminated, have anauthorized dealer service your vehicle immediately.
• If anyone in the vehicle could be in danger (e.g., fire or smoke is visible,dangerous road conditions or location), do not wait for voice contact from a9-1-1 operator. All occupants should exit the vehicle immediately and move toa safe location.
• Do not add any aftermarket electrical equipment to the vehicle’s electricalsystem. This may prevent your vehicle from sending a signal to initiate anemergency call. To avoid interference that can cause the 9-1-1 Call system tofail, never add aftermarket equipment (e.g., two-way mobile radio, CB radio,data recorder, etc.) to your vehicle’s electrical system or modify the antennason your vehicle. IF YOUR VEHICLE LOSES BATTERY POWER FOR ANYREASON (INCLUDING DURING OR AFTER AN ACCIDENT), THEUCONNECT®FEATURES, APPS AND SERVICES, AMONG OTHERS, WILLNOT OPERATE.
1.Assist Call– The overhead console contains an ASSIST push button which (onceregistered) automatically connects the vehicle occupants to one of these pre-defined destinations for immediate support:
•Roadside Assistance Call—Ifyou
get a flat tire, or need a tow, you’ll
be connected to someone who can
help anytime. Additional fees may
apply. Additional information in
this section.
•Uconnect® Access Care—Inve-
hicle support for Uconnect®Access
System, Apps and Features.
•Vehicle Care— Total support for
your FCA US LLC vehicle.
ASSIST/9-1-1 Buttons1 — 9-1-1 Button2 — ASSIST Button
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SiriusXM Premier Over 160 Channels
Get every channel available on your satellite radio, and enjoy all you want, all in one
place. Hear commercial-free music plus sports, news, talk and entertainment. Get all
the premium programming, including Howard Stern, every NFL game, Oprah Radio®,
every MLB®and NHL®game, every NASCAR®race and more. And get 20+ Xtra
channels, including SiriusXM Latino, a selection of channels dedicated to Spanish
language programming.
• To access SiriusXM Satellite Radio, push the RADIO Button on the faceplate and
then the “SXM” button on the touchscreen.
SiriusXM services require subscriptions, sold separately after the 12-month trial
included with the new vehicle purchase.If you decide to continue your service at the
end of your trial subscription, the plan you choose will automatically renew and bill at
then-current rates until you call SiriusXM at 1-866-635-2349 for U.S. residents and
1-888-539-7474 for Canadian residents to cancel. See SiriusXM Customer Agreement
for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com and www.siriusxm.ca for Canadian residents.
All fees and programming subject to change. Our satellite service is available only to
those at least 18 and older in the 48 contiguous USA and D.C. Our Sirius satellite
service is also available in PR (with coverage limitations). Our Internet radio service
is available throughout our satellite service area and in AK and HI. © 2014 Sirius XM
Radio Inc. Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM
Radio Inc.
USB/Audio Jack (AUX)/Bluetooth® Operation
USB/iPod®
The USB/AUX Jack is located in the cen-
ter of the instrument panel, below the
HVAC controls.
• USB/iPod®Mode is entered by either
inserting a USB Jump Drive or an
iPod®cable into the USB port or by
pushing the MEDIA button on the face-
plate located below the display. Once
in Media Mode, press the “Source”
button on the touchscreen and select
USB/iPod®.
NOTE:
The USB source will say "iPod" only when an apple product is connected to the USB
port.
• Push the MEDIA button on the faceplate, press the “Source” button on the
touchscreen then select USB/iPod®to change the mode to the USB device. If the
device is connected, music from your portable device will play through the
vehicle's speakers.
USB/Audio Jack (AUX)
1 — USB Port2 — AUX/Audio Jack
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• Push theRIGHTbutton to access the information screens or submenu screens
of a main menu item.
• Push theBACK/LEFTbutton to access the information screens or submenu
screens of a main menu item.
• Push theOKbutton to access/select the information screens or submenu screens
of a main menu item. Push and hold the OK arrow button for two seconds to reset
displayed/selected features that can be reset.
EVIC/DID Main Menu
The Main Menu is composed of several options that can be selected using the control
buttons above.
NOTE:
• The display mode of the menu items varies depending on the type of display.
• For some items, a submenu is provided.
• In the Uconnect®system, some items on the menu are not shown on the
instrument panel display.
Menu Items
The Menu has the following options:
• Speedometer
• Vehicle Info
• Driver Assist
• Fuel Consumption
• Trip
• Audio
• Alerts
• Display Setup
• Vehicle Setup
Speedometer
Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until “Speedometer” is highlighted
in the EVIC or DID. Push the OK button to change the speedometer scale from MPH
to km/h (km/h to MPH).
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• Daytime Lights: activation/deactivation of daytime running lights
• Cornering lights: activation/deactivation of cornering lights (If Equipped)
"Doors & Safety"
By selecting the item "Doors & Safety," you can make the following adjustments:
• Auto Door Lock: activation/deactivation of the automatic locking of the doors with
the vehicle moving
• Auto Unlock On Exit: automatic unlocking of the doors when exiting the vehicle
• Flash Light with Lock: activation of the direction indicators when closing the doors
• Sound Horn With Lock: activation/deactivation of the horn when pushing the
LOCK button on the RKE. The options are "Off," "First Push,” and "Second Push."
• Horn With Remote Start: activation/deactivation of the horn at the Remote
Starting of the engine with the RKE.
• Unlock On First Push Of Key Fob (vehicles without Passive Entry): allows you tochoose whether to unlock all the doors or only the driver's side door on the firstpush of the UNLOCK button on the RKE
• Remote Door Unlock: allows you to open the driver door only on the first push of
the UNLOCK button on the RKE
• Passive Entry (If Equipped) : activation of the automatic locking of the doors
"Compass"
By selecting the item "Compass," you can view and change the following settings:
• Calibration
• Variance
Calibration
The compass calibrates itself automatically, so you may not need any initial
calibration. It is required to confirm the calibration by pushing the OK button and
drive in one or more 360–degree turns (in an area free from large metal or metallic
objects). The compass will now function normally.
Variance
Compass Variance is the difference between Magnetic North and Geographic North. Tocompensate for the differences, the variance should be set for the zone where thevehicle is driven, per the zone map. Once properly set, the compass will automaticallycompensate for the differences and provide the most accurate compass heading.
NOTE:
Keep magnetic materials away from the top of the instrument panel, such as iPod's,
Mobile Phones, Laptops, and Radar Detectors. This is where the compass module is
located, and it can cause interference with the compass sensor, and it may give false
readings.
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NOTE:
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 outlet, the inverter should automatically
reset. If the power rating exceeds approximately 170 Watts, the power inverter may
have to be reset manually. To reset the inverter manually, unplug the device and plug
it in again. To avoid overloading the circuit, check the power ratings on electrical
devices prior to using the inverter.
WARNING!
To Avoid Serious Injury or Death DO NOT:
• insert any objects into the receptacles
• touch with wet hands
Close the lid when not in use. If this outlet is mishandled, it may cause an electric
shock and failure.
POWER OUTLET
There are two 12 Volt (13 Amp) power outlets in this vehicle, one located under the
HVAC controls and one located in the drivers side rear cargo area. These power outlet
can power mobile phones, electronics and other low power devices.
• This power outlet is located in front of the shift lever.
Instrument Panel Power Outlet
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• F18 Fuse 20A Yellow Rear Cargo Power Outlet.
• F94 Fuse 15A Blue Instrument Panel
Power Outlet.
Body Computer Fuses
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TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD
Opening
Two latches must be released to open the hood.
Pull the hood release lever located under the drivers side of the instrument panel.
Move to the outside of the vehicle and push the safety latch release lever toward the
passenger side of the vehicle. The hood release lever is located behind the center
front edge of the hood.
Remove the support rod from the locking tab and insert it into the seat located on the
underside of the hood.
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 approximately 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.
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Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator message after completing
the scheduled oil change. If a scheduled oil change is performed by someone other
than your authorized dealer, the message can be reset by referring to the steps
described under “Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Driver Information
Display (DID)” in “Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel” in your Owners Manual
on the DVD for further information.
NOTE:
Under no circumstances should oil change intervals exceed 10,000 miles
(16,000 km) or one year, whichever comes first.
Severe Duty All Models
Change Engine Oil at 4000 miles (6,500 km) if the vehicle is operated in a dusty and
off road environment. This type of vehicle use is considered Severe Duty
NOTE:
The Oil Change Indicator will not illuminate under these conditions.
Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip:
• Check engine oil level.
• Check windshield washer fluid level.
• Check the tire inflation pressures and look for unusual wear or damage.
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, and brake master cylinder reservoir,
and fill as needed.
• Check function of all interior and exterior lights.
Required Maintenance Intervals.
At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System:
Change oil and filter.
Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as required.
Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, and hoses.
Inspect engine cooling system protection and hoses.
Check and adjust hand brake.
Inspect exhaust system.
Inspect engine air filter if using in dusty or off-road conditions.
Refer to the “Maintenance Chart” on the following page for the required maintenance
intervals.
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Maintenance Chart
Mileage or time passed(whichever comes first)
10,000
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
80,000
90,000
100,000
110,000
120,000
130,000
140,000
150,000
Years 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Or Kilometers
16,000
32,000
48,000
64,000
80,000
96,000
112,000
128,000
144,000
160,000
176,000
192,000
208,000
224,000
240,000
Check tire condition/wear and adjustpressure, if necessary, check TIREKITexpiration date (if provided).
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Check operation of lighting system(headlamps, direction indicators, haz-ard warning lights, luggage compart-ment, passenger compartment, glovecompartment, instrument panel warn-ing lights, etc.).
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Check and, if necessary, top up fluidlevels (brakes/hydraulic clutch, wind-shield washer, battery, engine cool-ant, etc.).
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Check exhaust gas emissions, or asrequired by applicable laws.
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Check engine control system opera-tion (via diagnostic tool).
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Visually inspect condition of: exteriorbodywork, underbody protection,pipes and hoses (exhaust - fuel sys-tem - brakes), rubber elements(boots, sleeves, bushings, etc.).
•••• • • •
Check windshield/rear window wiperblade position/wear.
•• ••• • • •
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(*) The oil and oil filter replacement must be carried out when indicated by a warning light or message on the instrument panel, orin any case should not exceed 1 year or 10,000 miles.(**) The spark plug change is distance based only, yearly intervals do not apply. The following are essential to ensure correct operationand prevent serious damage to the engine:• Only use spark plugs of the same make and type which are specially certified for such engines (refer to “Engine Information” in“Technical Data” for further information).• Strictly comply with the spark plug replacement interval given in the “Maintenance Schedule” for spark plug replacement.• Contact your authorized dealer if you have any questions.
WARNING!
• You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you have the knowledge and the
right equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent mechanic.
• Failure to properly inspect and maintain your vehicle could result in a component malfunction and effect vehicle handling and
performance. This could cause an accident.
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