remote start JEEP RENEGADE 2023 User Guide

44 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
Activation By Rear Defrost — The Windshield
Wiper De-Icer will be activated automatically
when the rear defrost is turned on and the
ambient temperature is below 40°F (4.4°C).
Activation By Remote Start Operation — When
Remote Start is active and the outside ambient
temperature is less than 40°F (4.4°C), the
Windshield Wiper De-Icer will activate. Exiting
Remote Start will resume its previous operation.
If the Windshield Wiper De-Icer was active, the
timer and operation will continue Ú page 133.
Auto-On Rear Window Defroster/Windshield Wiper
De-Ic e

r — If Equipped
When placing the vehicle’s ignition in the ON/RUN
position
, the Rear Window Defroster and
Windshield Wiper De-Icer will automatically turn on
when the outside ambient temperature is less than
40°F (4.4°C).
The Rear Window Defroster and Windshield Wiper
De-Ic e

r automatically turn off after approximately
20 minutes. To manually shut the defroster/
windsh
ield off, push the Rear Defrost button.
Auto On can be enabled or disabled through the
Uconnec
t Settings Ú page 133.
CLIMATE CONTROLS
The Climate Control system allows you to regulate
the temperature, air flow, and direction of air
circulating throughout the vehicle. The controls are located on the touchscreen (if equipped) and on
the instrument panel below the radio.
AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL
D
ESCRIPTIONS AND FUNCTIONS

Uconnect 4C NAV with 8.4-inch Display Automatic Climate
Controls

MAX A/C Button
Press and release the MAX A/C button on
the touchscreen to change the current
se t
ti
n
g to the coldest output of air. The
MAX A/C indicator illuminates when MAX
A/C is on. Pressing the button again will cause the
MAX A/C operation to exit.
NOTE:
The MAX A/C button is only available on the touch -
screen.
A/C Button
Press and release the A/C button on the
touchscreen, or push the button on the
facep l
ate to change the current setting.
The A/C indicator illuminates when A/C is
ON.
The Air Conditioning (A/C) button allows the
operator
to manually activate or deactivate the air
conditioning system. When the air conditioning
system is turned on, dehumidified air will flow
through the outlets into the cabin.
If your air conditioning performance seems lower
than e

xpected, check the front of the A/C
condenser (located in front of the radiator), for an
accumulation of dirt or insects. Clean with a gentle
water spray from the front of the radiator and
through the condenser. If the problem persists,
please contact an authorized dealer.
Recirculation Button
Press and release this button on the
touchscreen, or push the button on the
f a c
e p
l
ate, to change the system between
recirculation mode and outside air mode.
The Recirculation indicator and the A/C indicator
illuminate when the Recirculation button is
pressed. Recirculation can be used when outside
conditions such as smoke, odors, dust, or high
humidity are present. Recirculation can be used in
all modes. Recirculation may be unavailable

48 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
leaves. Leaves collected in the air intake may
reduce airflow, and if they enter the air distribution
box, they could plug the water drains. In Winter
months, make sure the air intake is clear of ice,
slush, and snow.
Cabin Air Filter
The Climate Control system filters out dust and
pollen from the air. Contact an authorized dealer to
service your cabin air filter, and to have it replaced
when needed.
NOTE:
In the Red Special Series models, the cabin air
filte r
was treated with a biocide substance having
antibacterial and antiviral properties based on the
active ingredient, citric acid.
Stop/Start System — If Equipped
While in an Autostop, the Climate Control system
may automatically adjust airflow to maintain cabin
comfort. Customer settings will be maintained
upon return to an engine running condition.
Windshield Wiper De-Icer — If Equipped
The windshield wiper de-icer is a heating element
located at the base of the windshield.
It operates automatically once the following
conditi
ons are met:
Activation By Front Defrost
The wiper de-icer activates automatically during
a cold

weather manual start with full defrost,
and when the ambient temperature is below
40°F (4.4°C) .
Activation By Rear Defrost
The wiper de-icer activates automatically when
the R e

ar Defrost is operating and the ambient
temperature is below 40°F (4.4°C) .
Activation By Remote Start Operation
When Remote Start is active and the outside

ambient temperature is less than 40°F (4.4°C),
the Windshield Wiper De-Icer will activate.
Exiting Remote Start will resume its previous
operation. If the Windshield Wiper De-Icer was
active, the timer and operation will continue.
Operating Tips Chart
NOTE:
The following chart is for Manual Override Oper -
ation, otherwise run in AUTO.INTERIOR STORAGE AND EQUIPMENT
STORAGE
Glove Compartment
The glove compartment is located on the
passenger’s side of the instrument panel.
To open the glove compartment proceed as
follows:

1

. Unlock the compartment using the vehicle emerge
ncy key.

WEATHER CONTROL SETTINGS
Hot Weather And
Vehicle Interior Is Very Hot Set the mode control to

(Panel Mode), (A/C) on,
and blower on high. Roll
d own th
e windows for a
minute to flush out the hot
air. Adjust the controls as
needed to achieve comfort.
Warm WeatherTurn (A/C) on and set
the mode control to
(Panel Mode).
Cool Sunny Operate in
(Bi-Level
Mode).
Cool & Humid Condit i

ons Set the mode control to

(Floor Mode) and turn
(A/C) on to keep windows
c le
ar
.
C
old Weather Set the mode control to

(Floor Mode). If windshield
f ogging

starts to occur,
move the control to (Mix
Mode).
WEATHER CONTROL SETTINGS

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 55
OPENING AND CLOSING THE SUNROOF
To retract the sunroof to the open position, push
the Open/Close switch and the sunroof will fully
open. The sunroof can be stopped in any position
by pushing/pulling the switch a second time while
opening.
To close the sunroof completely, pull the Open/
Close s

witch and the sunroof will fully close. The
sunroof can be stopped in any position by pushing/
pulling the switch a second time while it is closing.
VENTING SUNROOF
To vent the sunroof push the vent switch.
NOTE:
The vent switch has the automatic function only at
the op e
ning of the sunroof. During the closing of
the sunroof, the switch must be held until closed.
OPENING AND CLOSING THE POWER
S
UNSHADE
Express Open/Close
Push the shade switch for about one-half second
and t h

e shade will automatically open. During the
automatic open operation, any movement of the
shade switch will stop the shade. Pull the shade switch for about one-half second
and t
h

e shade will automatically close. During the
automatic close operation, any movement of the
shade switch will stop the shade.
Manual Open/Close
To open the shade part way, push the shade switch
brief l

y and release.
To close the shade part way, pull the shade switch
briefl
y and release.
NOTE:
The sunroof and the shade controls will operate
only when the ignition is in the ON/RUN posi -
tion.
If the Remote Start functionality is active, it is
not possible to move the sunroof.
PINCH PROTECT FEATURE
This feature will detect an obstruction in the
opening of the sunroof during Express Close
operation. If an obstruction in the path of the
sunroof is detected, the sunroof will automatically
retract. Remove the obstruction if this occurs.
WARNING!
Do not let children play with the sunroof.
Never leave children unattended in a vehicle,
or with access to an unlocked vehicle. Do not
leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, and do
not leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped
with Keyless Enter ‘n Go™ in the ACC or ON/
RUN position. Occupants, particularly unat -
tended children, can become entrapped by
the p ow

er sunroof while operating the power
sunroof switch. Such entrapment may result
in serious injury or death.
In a collision, there is a greater risk of being
thrown from a vehicle with an open sunroof.
You could also be severely injured or killed.
Always fasten your seat belt properly and
make sure all passengers are properly
secured.
Do not allow small children to operate the
sunroof. Never allow your fingers, other body
parts, or any object to project through the
sunroof opening. Injury may result.
2

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 69
Sound Horn With Lock: activate/deactivate the
horn when pushing the LOCK button on the key
fob. The options are “Off,” “First Press,” and
“Second Press”
Horn With Remote Start: activate/deactivate
the horn at the Remote Starting of the engine
with the key fob
Remote Door Unlock: allows you to open the
driver door only on the first push of the UNLOCK
button on the key fob
“Compass”
By selecting the item “Compass” you can make the
f ollowi

ng adjustments:
Compass Calibration
Compass Variance
TRIP COMPUTER
The Trip computer is used to display information on
car operation when the key is turned to the RUN
position.
This function allows you to define two separate
trips

called “Trip A” and “Trip B” where the car's
“complete trips” are monitored in an independent
manner.
Both trips can be reset (reset - start of a new trip).
To perf
orm a reset, push and hold the OK button on
the steering wheel controls. “Trip A” and “Trip B” are used to display the figures
relat
i

ng to:
Distance Traveled
Average Consumption
Travel Time (driving time)
Quantities Displayed
Distance Traveled
Indicates the distance traveled by the start of
the new trip.
Average Consumption
Represents the average fuel consumption since
the start of the new trip.
Travel Time
Elapsed time since the start of the new trip.
OK Button
Short Push Of The Button: display of various
p arame

ters.
Long Push Of The Button: reset quantities and
begin
a new trip.
New trip
Starts after reset:
“Manual” by pushing the OK button.
“Automatic” when the “distance” reaches the
value of 62140 (99999.9 km) or when the “time
travel” reaches the value of 999.59

(999 hours and 59 minutes).
After each disconnection and reconnection of
the battery.
WARNING/INDICATOR LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES
The warning/indicator light switches on in the
instrument panel together with a dedicated
message and/or acoustic signal when applicable.
These indications are indicative and precautionary
and as such must not be considered as exhaustive
and/or alternative to the information contained in
the Owner Manual, which you are advised to read
carefully in all cases. Always refer to the
information in this chapter in the event of a failure
indication.
All active telltales will display first, if applicable.
The sy

stem check menu may appear different
based upon equipment options and current vehicle
status. Some telltales are optional and may not
appear.
The following warning lamps and indicators will
alert

you to a vehicle condition that may become
serious. Some lamps will illuminate when you start
your vehicle to make sure they work. If any lamps
remain on after starting your vehicle, refer to the
respective system warning lamp for further
information.
3

142 MULTIMEDIA
Doors & Locks
When the Doors & Locks button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the options related to locking and unlocking the vehicle’s doors.
NOTE:
Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary.
Setting Name Description
Auto Door Locks This setting will automatically lock your doors.
Auto Unlock On Exit This setting will unlock the doors when any of the doors are opened from the
inside

.
Flash Lights With Lock This setting will allow you to turn the flashing of the lights when the Lock
button


is pushed on the key fob on or off.
Sound Horn With Lock This setting will sound the horn when the Lock button is pushed on the key
fob. T
h

e “Off” setting will not sound the horn when the Lock button is pushed.
The “1st Press” setting will sound the horn when the Lock button is pushed
once. The “2nd Press” setting will sound the horn when the Lock button is
pushed twice.
Sound Horn With Remote Start This setting will sound the horn when the remote start is activated from the
key fob

.
Passive Entry This setting will allow you to turn the Passive Entry feature (Keyless

Enter ‘n Go™) on or off.

MULTIMEDIA 143
Seats & Comfort
Key Off Options/Engine Off Options
When the Seats & Comfort button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the options related to the vehicle’s comfort systems when remote start
has been activated or the vehicle has been started.
NOTE:
Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary.
Setting Name Description
Auto-On Driver Heated/Ventilated Seat & Steering Wheel With Vehicle Start This setting will activate the vehicle’s comfort system and heated seats (if
equip
p

ed) or heated steering wheel (if equipped) when the vehicle is remote
started or ignition is started. The “Off” setting will not activate the comfort
systems. The “Remote Start” setting will only activate the comfort systems
when using Remote Start. The “All Start” setting will activate the comfort
systems whenever the vehicle is started.
When the Key Off Options/Engine Off Options button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the options related to vehicle shutoff. These settings
will only activate when the ignition is set to OFF.
NOTE:
Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary.
Setting Name Description
Radio Off Delay This setting will keep the radio on for the selected amount of time after
vehic
l
e shut off. The available options are “0 sec” or “20 min”.
Radio Off With Door This setting will shut the radio off when the door is opened. The available
s
etti
n

gs are “On” and “Off”.
5

MULTIMEDIA 203
NOTE:
Certain SiriusXM Guardian™ connected
services are dependent upon an operative
telematics device, a cellular connection, naviga
-
tion map data, and GPS satellite signal recep -
tion, which can limit the ability to reach the
r espons

e center or reach emergency support.
Not all features of SiriusXM Guardian™ are
available everywhere at all times, particularly in
remote or enclosed areas.
Other factors outside the control of SiriusXM
Guardian™ that may limit or prevent service
delivery are hills, structures, buildings, tunnels,
weather, damage to the electrical system or
other important parts of your vehicle, network
congestion, civil disturbances, actions of third
parties or the government, Internet failure, and/
or the physical location of your vehicle, such as
in an underground parking structure or under a
bridge.
Not all SiriusXM Guardian™ features are available
for al l

models.
SiriusXM Guardian™ provides:
The ability to remotely lock/unlock and remote
start your vehicle from virtually anywhere by
using the Mobile App or your computer.
If equipped — Send & Go capability with the
Mobile App. Use the Mobile App to easily search, map and send your locations directly to your
Uconnect Navigation.
The ability to locate your vehicle, when you
forget where you parked, using the Vehicle
Finder function of the Mobile App.
Before you drive, familiarize yourself with the
easy- t

o-use Uconnect system and SiriusXM
Guardian™ connected services.
The ASSIST and SOS Call Buttons On Your
Rearv i

ew Mirror Or Overhead Console
If equipped, the ASSIST Button is used for
contact
ing Roadside Assistance, Vehicle Care,
Uconnect Care, and SiriusXM Guardian™
Customer Care. The SOS Call button connects you
directly to SiriusXM Guardian™ Customer Care for
assistance in an emergency.
Activation — If Equipped
To unlock the full potential of SiriusXM Guardian™
in your vehicle, you must activate your SiriusXM
Guardian™ connected services.

1. Press the Apps icon on the bottom of your in-ve hi

cle touchscreen.

2. Select the Activate Services icon from your list of app
s.
3. For customers in the United States , sel
ect
“Customer Care” to speak with a SiriusXM
Guardian™ Customer Care agent who will activate services in your vehicle, or select
“Enter Email” to activate on the web.
For customers in Canada
, ente
r your email ad-
dress to activate services in your vehicle.
Included Trial Period For New Vehicles
Your new vehicle may come with an included trial*
period for use of SiriusXM Guardian™ connected
services starting on the date of vehicle purchase.
To get started with your trial, enrollment in
SiriusXM Guardian™ is required.
* Included trial applies to new vehicles only.
Features And Packages
After the trial period, you must purchase a
subscription to continue your services by calling a
SiriusXM Guardian™ Customer Care agent.
GETTING STARTED WITH CONNECTED
V
EHICLE SERVICES
Download The Mobile App
Once you have activated your services, you’re only
a few steps away from using connected services.
Download the Mobile App to your mobile device.
Use your Owner Account login and password to
open the app and then set up a PIN.
5

204 MULTIMEDIA
For customers in the United States, visit
www.mopar.com , and click the Sign In/Register
button in the upper right-hand corner to register
y our ac

count online.
a. Click the Register button. b. Sel
ect the correct country and email
addr e

ss then click “Register”.
c. You will then receive an email notification to confir
m/verify your newly created account.
d. After clicking the email link, it will take you to a w
ebsite and prompt you to assign your
account with a password.
e. Once you have added a password, the webs i

te will direct you to your homepage
where you can add in your VIN.
For customers in Canada, register your account
via your vehicle.
a. Press the Apps button in the bottom menu bar. b.

Press the Activate Services button from the
apps


list.
c. Enter your email and press “OK”. A confir -
mation
email will be sent to the provided
e m a
il

address.
d. Press “Continue Activation” from the confir -
mation
email. It may take a short time
before
remote services will be available, but
you will be able to log into the Mobile App
and the Owner’s Site.
Once on the Remote screen and you have set up
your four-digit PIN, you can begin using Remote
Door Lock/Unlock, Remote Vehicle Start, and
activate your horn and lights remotely, if
equipped.
Press the Location button on the bottom menu
bar of the app to bring up a map to locate your
vehicle or send a location to your Mobile Naviga -
tion, if equipped.
Press the Settings side menu in the upper left
corner of the app to bring up app settings and
access the Assist Call Centers.
Using Your Owner’s Site
Your Owner’s Site website https://
www.mopar.com/en-us.html (US Residents), or
www.mopar.ca (Canadian Residents) provides you
with all the information you need, all in one place.
Y ou ca n

track your service history, find
recommended accessories for your vehicle, watch videos about your vehicle's features, and easily
access your manuals. It is also where you can
manage your SiriusXM Guardian™ account. This
section will familiarize you with the key elements of
the website that will help you get the most of your
SiriusXM Guardian™ connected services.
For customers in the United States, press the Sign
In/Re
g

ister button and enter your email address
and password.
For customers in Canada, press the My Vehicle
button .

Select from “Dashboard”, “Vehicle Health
Report”, and “Recalls”. The website will then
prompt you to log in using your email address and
password.
Edit/Edit Profile:
To manage the details of your SiriusXM
G ua
rd
i

an™ account, such as your contact infor -
mation, password and SiriusXM Guardian™ PIN,
c lick

on the Edit/Edit Profile button to access
the details of your account.
Connected Services Status:
This statement will indicate your SiriusXM
Guard i

an™-equipped vehicle.
Remote Commands:
For vehicles with an active SiriusXM Guardian™
subscr

iption, press one of these icons and enter
your four-digit SiriusXM Guardian™ Security PIN
to remotely start (if equipped), lock/unlock
doors or sound the horn and flash the lights.

MULTIMEDIA 207
Automatic SOS — If Equipped
Automatic SOS is a hands-free safety service that
can immediately connect you with help in the event
that your vehicle’s airbags deploy. After an
accident, a live agent will contact you through the
Uconnect system and alert emergency services.
NOTE:
An active SiriusXM Guardian™ subscription is
requi r
ed for this feature to function.
After a crash where the airbags deploy:

1. Automatic SOS will initiate a call with an agen t

.

2. An agent will receive the call and confirm the locati
on of the emergency.
3. If needed, the agent will request the assis
tance of emergency services.
4. First responders will arrive on scene. The agent
will remain on the call until emergency
services arrive.
NOTE:
Agents are available 24/7 to assist you in the
case of an emergency.
On your behalf, agents are able to notify family
members about the collision.
Agents can brief first responders of the situation
before they arrive on scene.
In the event vehicle occupants are unable to
speak, emergency services will be dispatched
based on the last known GPS coordinates.
SiriusXM Guardian™ connected services are
dependent upon an operative telematics
device, a cellular connection, navigation map
data, and GPS satellite reception, which can
limit the ability to reach the response center or
reach emergency support.
Terms of service of the Uconnect and the
SiriusXM Guardian™ subscriber agreement
apply. See terms of services for complete
service limitation.
Remote Commands
On the Remote Commands screen, you have
access to several vehicle features that can be
controlled remotely from your mobile device. These
features include locking/unlocking, remote
starting, and activating the horn and lights of the
vehicle.
The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) turns
on the Air Bag Warning Light on the instru -
ment panel if a malfunction in any part of the
a ir ba

g system is detected. If the Air Bag
Warning Light is illuminated, the air bag
system may not be working properly and the
SOS Call system may not be able to send a
signal to the SiriusXM Guardian™ Customer
Care center. If the Air Bag Warning Light is illu -
minated, have an authorized dealer service
your v e

hicle immediately.
Ignoring the Rearview Mirror Light could mean
you will not have SOS Call services if needed.
If the Rearview Mirror Light is illuminated,
have an authorized dealer service the SOS
Call system 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 a SiriusXM Guardian™ Customer
Care agent. All occupants should exit the
vehicle immediately and move to a safe loca -
tion.
Failure to perform scheduled maintenance
and regular inspection of your vehicle may
result in vehicle damage, accident or injury.
WARNING!
LockPress this button to lock your vehicle.
Vehicle Start Press this button to
start

your vehicle.
Horn & Lights Press this button to
s ound
t

he horn and
activate your lights.
5

208 MULTIMEDIA
Remote Commands lets you send a request to your
vehicle in one of three ways:
Anywhere using your mobile device and Mobile
App
From your computer on the Owner’s Site (not
available on all functions)
Contacting SiriusXM Guardian™ Customer Care
(not available on all functions)
Using A Remote Command Through Your Mobile
Device
And The Mobile App

1. Press the desired Remote Command icon on your m
obile device.

2. A pop-up screen will appear asking for your Siriu
sXM Guardian™ Security PIN (this is the
same four-digit code established when you
activated your SiriusXM Guardian™ connected
services). Enter the SiriusXM Guardian™
Security PIN on the keypad.
3. It may take 30 seconds or more for the comman
d to go through to your vehicle.
4. A message will let you know if the command was r
eceived by your vehicle. Using A Remote Command Through Your Owner’s
Site


1. L

og on to your Owner’s Site using the
userna
me and password you used when
activating your SiriusXM Guardian™
connected services in your vehicle.

NOTE:
If you forgot your username or password, links are
provid e
d on the website to help you retrieve them.
2. If you have more than one vehicle registered into y
our Owner’s Site, select the vehicle you
want to send the command to by clicking on its
image along the top.
3. On your dashboard, you will see remote comman
ds. Press the desired icon to activate
that feature.
4. You will then be asked to enter your SiriusXM Guar d

ian™ Security PIN (this is the same
four-digit code established when you activated
your SiriusXM Guardian™ connected services).
Please enter your SiriusXM Guardian™
Security PIN.
5. A message will appear on the screen to let you know i
f the command was received by your
vehicle. Contacting SiriusXM Guardian™ Customer Care
(for e
x

ample, in case of an accidental lock-out):

1. Contact SiriusXM Guardian™ Customer Care if you
are unable to lock your vehicle through
the Mobile App or your key fob.

2. For security purposes, the SiriusXM Guar d

ian™ Customer Care agent will verify
your identity by asking for your four-digit
SiriusXM Guardian™ Security PIN.
3. After providing your SiriusXM Guardian™ Secur
ity PIN, you can ask them to perform a
remote command.
NOTE:
Anyone with access to your PIN may request
Remote
Door Lock/Unlock. It is your responsibility
to protect your PIN appropriately.
Remote Door Lock/Unlock
Description
The Remote Door Lock/Unlock feature provides
y ou
t h
e

ability to lock or unlock the door on your
vehicle without the keys and from virtually any
distance.
Unlock
Press this button to
u nlock

your vehicle.
Cancel Vehicle Start Press this button to
cance l

remote start.