seats JEEP RENEGADE 2017 1.G Owners Manual

INTERIOR
Interior Features
1 — Power Window Switches
2 — Uconnect Radio
3 — Switch Panel
4 — Climate Controls5 — Selec-Terrain Mode Knob — If Equipped
6 — Transmission Gear Selector (Automatic/Manual options)
7 — Seats
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▫Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry — If
Equipped .............................32
▫ Dead Lock Device — If Equipped ............36
▫ Child Locks ...........................37
 SEATS ................................38
▫ Manual Front Seats ......................38
▫ Power Adjustment (Front) — If Equipped ......39
▫ Heated Seats — If Equipped ................41
▫ Rear Seats ............................42
 HEAD RESTRAINTS ......................46
▫ Front Head Restraints ....................46
▫ Rear Head Restraints .....................47
 STEERING WHEEL .......................48
▫ Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column ............48
▫ Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped .........48
 MIRRORS ..............................49
▫ Inside Day/Night Mirror ..................49 ▫
Auto Dimming Mirror — If Equipped .........49
▫ Outside Mirrors ........................50
▫ Folding Mirror .........................51
▫ Heated Mirrors — If Equipped .............51
 EXTERIOR LIGHTS .......................52
▫ Headlights ............................52
▫ Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If Equipped . .52
▫ High Beams ...........................52
▫ Flash-To-Pass ..........................53
▫ Automatic Lighting — If Equipped ..........53
▫ Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control — If
Equipped .............................54
▫ Parking Lights .........................54
▫ Headlight Delay ........................54
▫ Front Fog Lights — If Equipped .............55
▫ Turn Signals ...........................55
 INTERIOR LIGHTS .......................56
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Arming The Dead Lock Device
•The device works on all doors and requires two presses
of the lock button on the key fob.
• The arming of the device is indicated by three flashes of
the direction indicators.
• The device does not operate if one or more doors are not
properly closed.
Disarming The Device
• The device will automatically disarm by pushing the
unlock button on the key fob.
• Placing the ignition in the ON or RUN position.
Child Locks
To provide a safer environment for small children riding in
the rear seats, the rear doors are equipped with a Child-
Protection Door Lock system.
To use the system, open each rear door, use a flat blade
screwdriver (or ignition key) and rotate the dial to the lock
or unlock position. When the system on a door is engaged,
that door can only be opened by using the outside door
handle even if the inside door lock is in the unlocked
position. NOTE:
•
When the child lock system is engaged, the door can
only be opened by using the outside door handle even
though the inside door lock is in the unlocked position.
• After disengaging the Child-Protection Door Lock sys-
tem, always test the door from the inside to make certain
it is in the desired position.
• After engaging the Child-Protection Door Lock system,
always test the door from the inside to make certain it is
in the desired position.
Child-Protection Door Lock Location
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•For emergency exit with the system engaged, rotate the
lock/unlock dial to the unlocked position, roll down the
window, and open the door with the outside door
handle.
WARNING!
Avoid trapping anyone in a vehicle in a collision.
Remember that the rear doors can only be opened from
the outside when the Child-Protection locks are en-
gaged (locked).
SEATS
Seats are a part of the Occupant Restraint System of the
vehicle.
WARNING!
• It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or
outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in
these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or
killed.
• Do not allow people to ride in any area of your
vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts.
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WARNING! (Continued)
In a collision, people riding in these areas are more
likely to be seriously injured or killed.
• Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and
using a seat belt properly.
Manual Front Seats
Manual Seat Adjustment Levers
1 — Forward/Rearward Adjustment Bar
2 — Seat Height Adjustment Lever
3 — Recline Lever
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WARNING!
•Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving is
dangerous. The sudden movement of the seat could
cause you to lose control. The seat belt might not be
adjusted properly and you could be injured. Adjust
the seat only while the vehicle is parked.
• Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the
shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest.
In a collision you could slide under the seat belt and
be seriously or even fatally injured. Use the recliner
only when the vehicle is parked.
Manual Front Seats Forward/Rearward Adjustment
On models equipped with manual seats, the adjusting bar
is located at the front of the seats, near the floor. While
sitting in the seat, lift up on the bar and move the seat
forward or rearward. Release the bar once you have
reached the desired position. Then, using body pressure,
move forward and rearward on the seat to be sure that the
seat adjusters have latched.
Height Adjustment
The driver ’s seat height can be raised or lowered by using
a lever, located on the outboard side of the seat. Pull
upward on the lever to raise the seat height or push
downward on the lever to lower the seat height.
Manual Recline Adjustment
To adjust the seatback, lift the lever located on the outboard
side of the seat, lean back to the desired position and
release the lever. To return the seatback, lift the lever, lean
forward and release the lever.
Power Adjustment (Front) — If Equipped
The power seat controls are located on the outboard side of
the seat, close to the floor.
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Use the switch to move the seat up/down, forward/
rearward, tilt (if equipped) and to set the angle of the
seatback.
Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward
The seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward. Push
the seat switch forward or rearward. The seat will move in
the direction of the switch. Release the switch when the
desired position has been reached.
Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down
The height of the seats can be adjusted up or down. Pull
upward or push downward on the seat switch, the seat will
move in the direction of the switch. Release the switch
when the desired position has been reached.
Tilting The Seat Up Or Down
The angle of the seat cushion can be adjusted up or down.
Pull upward or push downward on the front of the seat
switch. The front of the seat cushion will move in the
direction of the switch. Release the switch when the
desired position has been reached.
Reclining The Seatback
The angle of the seatback can be adjusted forward or
rearward. Push the seatback switch forward or rearward,
the seat will move in the direction of the switch. Release the
switch when the desired position is reached.
WARNING!
•Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous. Mov-
ing a seat while driving could result in loss of control
which could cause a collision and serious injury or death.
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Power Seat Switches
1 — Power Seat Switch
2 — Power Recline Switch
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WARNING!(Continued)
•Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat
belts and while the vehicle is parked. Serious injury
or death could result from a poorly adjusted seat belt.
• Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the
shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest.
In a collision you could slide under the seat belt,
which could result in serious injury or death.
CAUTION!
Do not place any article under a power seat or impede
its ability to move as it may cause damage to the seat
controls. Seat travel may become limited if movement
is stopped by an obstruction in the seat’s path.
Power Lumbar Adjustment— If Equipped
Push the switch forward or rearward to increase or de-
crease the lumbar support. Push the switch upward or
downward to raise or lower the lumbar support. NOTE:
Power seat adjustments are only allowed when the
ignition device is turned to ON, and for about 30 minutes
after it is turned to OFF. The seats can also be moved after
opening/closing the doors for about 30 minutes, locking or
unlocking the doors, or switching on of the front courtesy
lights.
Heated Seats — If Equipped
The heated seat switches are located on the instrument
panel.
You can choose between two heating levels:
• Push the heated seat button
once to turn the HI
setting on.
• Push the heated seat buttona second time to turn
the LO setting on.
• Push the heated seat buttona third time to turn the
heating elements off.
If the HI-level setting is selected, the system will automati-
cally switch to LO-level after approximately 145 minutes of
continuous operation. At that time, the display will change
from HI to LO, indicating the change. The LO-level setting
will turn off automatically after approximately 60 minutes.
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NOTE:The engine must be running for the heated seats to
operate.
Auto Comfort Systems — If Equipped
In vehicles equipped with Auto On Comfort, when turning
on the vehicle the driver ’s heated seat will automatically
turn on when temperatures are below 40° F (4.4° C).
WARNING!
• Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin
because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes,
spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaus-
tion or other physical condition must exercise care
when using the seat heater. It may cause burns even
at low temperatures, especially if used for long
periods of time
• Do not place anything on the seat or seatback that
insulates against heat, such as a blanket or cushion.
This may cause the seat heater to overheat. Sitting in
a seat that has been overheated could cause serious
burns due to the increased surface temperature of the
seat.
Rear Seats
Split Rear Seats
The split rear seat has the ability to fold flat which increases
the storage of the rear cargo area.
NOTE:
• Prior to folding the rear seat down, it may be necessary
to position the front seat to its mid-track position. Be
sure that the front seats are fully upright and positioned
forward, this will allow the rear seat to fold down easily.
• Prior to folding the rear seat, you must secure the rear
armrest in up position.
• You may experience deformation in the seat cushion
from the seat belt buckles if the seats are left folded for
an extended period of time. This is normal and by
simply opening the seats to the open position, over time
the seat cushion will return to its normal shape.
WARNING!
• It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area,
inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people
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WARNING!(Continued)
riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously
injured or killed.
• Do not allow people to ride in any area of your
vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts.
• Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and
using a seat belt properly.
Partial Enlargement Of The Cargo Area
Enlargement of the left side of the cargo area allows you to
carry a single passenger on the right side of the rear seat,
while the enlargement of the right side allows you to carry
two passengers.
Proceed as follows:
1. Remove the rear shelf (if equipped). Refer to “Remov- able Rear Shelf” in “Cargo Area Features” for details.
2. Fully lower the rear seat head restraints.
3. Move the safety belts to the outboard side of the seat and rest them on the seat belt guide.
4. Pull the seatback release lever to fold the left or right rear seatback completely forward.
Rear Seat Release
1 — Seatback Release Lever
2 — Seat Belt Guide
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The center part of the rear seat can also be used as rear
armrest with cupholders.
WARNING!
Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into
position. If the seatback is not securely locked into
position the seat will not provide the proper stability
for child seats and/or passengers. An improperly
latched seat could cause serious injury.
Rear Seat Center Armrest — If Equipped
Rear Armrest
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