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Jeep 2020 Renegade, Renegade Owner's manual

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OWNER’S MANUAL
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Third Edition
2020 RENEGADE
2020 RENEGADE
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This Owner’s Manual illustrates and describes the operation of features and equipment that are either standard or optional on this
vehicle. This manual may also include a description of features and equipment that are no longer available or were not ordered on
this vehicle. Please disregard any features and equipment described in this manual that are not on this vehicle. FCA US LLC reserves
the right to make changes in design and specifications, and⁄or make additions to or improvements to its products without imposing
any obligation upon itself to install them on products previously manufactured.
With respect to any vehicles sold in Canada, the name FCA US LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name FCA Canada Inc.
used in substitution therefore.
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This Owner’s Manual is intended to familiarize you with the important features of your vehicle. Your most up-to-date Owner’s
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residents can purchase replacement kits by visiting www.techauthority.com and Canadian residents can purchase replacement
kits by calling 1-800-387-1143.
The driver’s primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle. Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control,
resulting in an accident and personal injury. FCA US LLC strongly recommends that the driver use extreme caution when using
any device or feature that may take their attention o the road. Use of any electrical devices, such as cellular telephones,
computers, portable radios, vehicle navigation or other devices, by the driver while the vehicle is moving is dangerous and could
lead to a serious accident. Texting while driving is also dangerous and should never be done while the vehicle is moving. If you
find yourself unable to devote your full attention to vehicle operation, pull o the road to a safe location and stop your vehicle.
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WARNING: Operating, servicing and maintaining a passenger vehicle or o-highway
motor vehicle can expose you to chemicals including engine exhaust, carbon monoxide,
phthalates, and lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and
birth defects or other reproductive harm. To minimize exposure, avoid breathing exhaust,
do not idle the engine except as necessary, service your vehicle in a well-ventilated area
and wear gloves or wash your hands frequently when servicing your vehicle. For more
information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/passenger-vehicle.
Drunk driving is one of the most frequent causes of accidents. Your driving ability can
be seriously impaired with blood alcohol levels far below the legal minimum. If you are
drinking, don’t drive. Ride with a designated non-drinking driver, call a cab, a friend or
use public transportation.
DRIVING AND ALCOHOL
Driving after drinking can lead to an accident. Your perceptions are less sharp, your
reflexes are slower and your judgment is impaired when you have been drinking.
Never drink and then drive.
WARNING!
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1 INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................................................. 8
2 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ...................................................................................11
3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ........................................................78
4 SAFETY .......................................................................................................................................... 99
5 STARTING AND OPERATING ...............................................................................................156
6 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY .................................................................................................... 238
7 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE ...................................................................................... 279
8 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................324
9 MULTIMEDIA .............................................................................................................................. 332
10 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE .....................................................................................................466
11 INDEX ............................................................................................................................................ 470
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INTRODUCTION
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL ................................. 9
Essential Information .................................... 9
Symbols .......................................................... 9
ROLLOVER WARNING ........................................... 9
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS ...............................10
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS.........10
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
KEYS ......................................................................11
Key Fob With Remote Control.....................11
IGNITION SWITCH .................................................15
Keyless Enter-N-Go — Ignition.....................15
REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED ...16
How To Use Remote Start ...........................16
Remote Start Cancel Message —
If Equipped ................................................... 17
To Enter Remote Start Mode ...................... 17
To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving
The Vehicle................................................... 17
To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The
Vehicle .......................................................... 17
Remote Start Comfort Systems —
If Equipped .................................................. 18
Remote Start Windshield Wiper De-Icer And
Rear Defrost Activation — If Equipped........ 18
General Information .................................... 18
SENTRY KEY.......................................................... 19
Key Programming ....................................... 19
Replacement Keys....................................... 19
General Information .................................... 19
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED..... 20
To Arm The System ..................................... 20
To Disarm The System ............................... 21
Disabling ...................................................... 21
DOORS................................................................... 21
Manual Door Locks...................................... 21
Power Door Locks ....................................... 22
Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry (If
Equipped) ..................................................... 23
Automatic Unlock On Exit Feature — If
Equipped ...................................................... 26
Dead Lock Device — If Equipped ................ 26
Child Locks .................................................. 27
SEATS ................................................................... 28
Manual Front Seats..................................... 28
Manual Rear Seat Adjustment ................... 29
Power Adjustment (Front) — If Equipped.... 31
Heated Seats — If Equipped ....................... 32
Unfolding The Rear Armrest 40/20/40 ..... 33
HEAD RESTRAINTS .............................................. 33
Front Head Restraints ................................. 34
Rear Head Restraints.................................. 34
STEERING WHEEL ................................................ 35
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column .............. 35
Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped ...... 35
UCONNECT VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK
TIPS .......................................................................36
Introducing Voice Recognition.................... 36
Get Started................................................... 36
Basic Voice Commands .............................. 37
General Information .................................... 37
Additional Information................................. 38
MIRRORS...............................................................38
Inside Day/Night Mirror .............................. 38
Auto Dimming Mirror — If Equipped ........... 38
Outside Mirrors ........................................... 38
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped..................... 40
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped .. 40
EXTERIOR LIGHTS.................................................40
Headlights ................................................... 40
Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) —
If Equipped .................................................. 40
High Beams ................................................. 40
Flash-To-Pass............................................... 41
Automatic Headlights — If Equipped ......... 41
Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control —
If Equipped .................................................. 41
Parking Lights .............................................. 41
Headlight Delay .......................................... 42
Front Fog Lights — If Equipped .................. 42
Turn Signals ................................................. 42
Lane Change Assist..................................... 43
Courtesy Lights ............................................ 43
INTERIOR LIGHTS ................................................43
Courtesy Lights ............................................ 43
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WIPERS AND WASHERS ....................................45
Front Wiper Operation .................................45
Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped ........... 46
Rear Wiper Operation.................................. 47
Windshield Wiper De-Icer — If Equipped .... 48
CLIMATE CONTROLS ...........................................48
Air Outlet And Diffuser Locations —
Passenger Compartment ............................48
Manual Climate Controls Overview ............ 49
Automatic Climate Control Overview ..........51
Climate Voice Commands ...........................57
Operating Tips ............................................. 58
WINDOWS..............................................................60
Power Window Controls............................... 60
Auto-Down Feature .....................................60
Auto-Up Feature With Auto-Reverse
Protection — If Equipped .............................61
Reset Auto-Up ..............................................61
Wind Buffeting ............................................ 61
POWER MY SKY SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED......61
Power My Sky Operation .............................61
Emergency Open/Close............................... 63
Wind Buffeting ............................................ 63
POWER GLASS SUNROOF WITH POWER
SHADE — IF EQUIPPED ........................................64
Opening ........................................................64
Closing.......................................................... 64
Wind Buffeting ............................................ 65
Power Sun Shade ........................................65
Auto Reverse Feature..................................65
Sunroof Maintenance.................................. 66
HOOD .................................................................... 66
To Open The Hood ....................................... 66
To Close The Hood....................................... 66
LIFTGATE ............................................................... 67
Opening ........................................................ 67
Closing.......................................................... 68
Cargo Area Features.................................... 68
INTERNAL EQUIPMENT........................................ 71
Glove Compartment .................................... 71
Sun Visors .................................................... 71
USB/Media Player Control .......................... 72
Power Outlets............................................... 73
Power Inverter — If Equipped...................... 74
Cigar Lighter — If Equipped......................... 75
Ashtray — If Equipped.................................. 75
Front Armrest ............................................... 76
Cupholders .................................................. 76
Handle Grip .................................................. 76
ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED ............ 77
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ....................................... 78
Instrument Cluster Descriptions................. 79
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY ..................... 80
Instrument Cluster Display Location And
Controls ........................................................ 80
Oil Change Reset ......................................... 81
Instrument Cluster Display Menu Items ... 82
TRIP COMPUTER .................................................. 86
WARNING/INDICATOR LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES ............................................................86
Red Warning Lights ..................................... 87
Yellow Warning Lights ................................. 90
Yellow Indicator Lights ................................ 94
White Indicator Lights ................................. 95
Blue Indicator Lights ................................... 95
Green Indicator Lights................................. 96
Gray Indicator Lights ................................... 96
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II) ........96
Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II)
Cybersecurity ............................................... 97
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
PROGRAMS ...........................................................97
SAFETY
SAFETY FEATURES ...............................................99
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ................... 99
Electronic Brake Control (EBC) System....100
AUXILIARY DRIVING SYSTEMS ....................... 107
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) —
If Equipped.................................................107
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) With
Mitigation Operation — If Equipped..........112
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)........................................................117
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS ................. 123
Occupant Restraint Systems ....................123
Important Safety Precautions...................123
Seat Belt Systems .....................................124
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Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)...130
Child Restraints .........................................141
Transporting Pets.......................................153
SAFETY TIPS....................................................... 153
Transporting Passengers ..........................153
Exhaust Gas ..............................................153
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The
Vehicle .......................................................154
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make
Outside The Vehicle...................................155
STARTING AND OPERATING
STARTING THE ENGINE..................................... 156
Tip Start Feature .......................................156
If Engine Fails To Start .............................156
Cold Weather Operation............................157
Extended Park Starting..............................157
After Starting — Warming Up The
Engine.........................................................158
Stopping The Engine..................................158
Turbocharger “Cool Down” —
If Equipped .................................................158
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS ...... 158
ELECTRIC PARK BRAKE (EPB)......................... 159
Auto Park Brake.........................................161
SafeHold.....................................................161
Brake Service Mode ..................................162
MANUAL TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED .... 163
Shifting .......................................................163
Downshifting ..............................................164
NINE-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — IF
EQUIPPED ..........................................................165
Gear Selector .............................................166
Gear Ranges ..............................................167
Transmission Limp Home Mode...............170
Ignition Park Interlock ...............................171
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock
System........................................................171
FOUR WHEEL DRIVE ..........................................171
Four Wheel Drive (4x4)..............................171
SELEC-TERRAIN..................................................173
Mode Selection Guide...............................173
ACTIVE GRILLE SHUTTERS — IF EQUIPPED ....174
POWER STEERING .............................................174
STOP/START SYSTEM .......................................174
Automatic Mode.........................................174
Possible Reasons The Engine Does Not
Autostop .....................................................175
To Start The Engine While In Autostop
Mode...........................................................175
To Manually Turn Off The Stop/Start
System........................................................176
To Manually Turn On The Stop/Start
System........................................................176
System Malfunction...................................176
SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED ....................176
Activation....................................................177
Setting A Desired Speed ...........................177
Varying The Speed.....................................177
Accelerating For Passing...........................178
Resume Speed ..........................................178
Deactivation...............................................178
ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) —
IF EQUIPPED....................................................... 178
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
Operation ...................................................180
To Activate/Deactivate..............................180
Activating Adaptive Cruise Control
(ACC)...........................................................180
To Set A Desired ACC Speed.....................181
To Cancel ...................................................181
To Turn Off .................................................181
To Resume .................................................182
To Vary The Speed Setting........................182
Setting The Following Distance In ACC ....183
Overtake Aid...............................................184
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu........185
Display Warnings And Maintenance ........185
Precautions While Driving With ACC.........187
General Information ..................................189
Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control
Mode ..........................................................189
REAR PARKSENSE — IF EQUIPPED................. 191
Rear ParkSense Sensors ..........................191
Enabling And Disabling Rear
ParkSense..................................................192
Operation With A Trailer ............................193
Service The Rear ParkSense System.......193
ParkSense System Usage Precautions....193
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FRONT AND REAR PARKSENSE —
IF EQUIPPED ...................................................... 194
ParkSense Sensors ...................................195
ParkSense Warning Display......................195
ParkSense Display.....................................195
Enabling And Disabling ParkSense ..........199
Service The ParkSense Park Assist
System........................................................200
Cleaning The ParkSense System..............200
ParkSense System Usage Precautions ....200
Side Distance Warning (SDW) System .....201
PARKSENSE ACTIVE PARK ASSIST SYSTEM —
IF EQUIPPED....................................................... 204
Enabling And Disabling The ParkSense
Active Park Assist System .........................204
Parallel Parking Space Assistance
Operation/Display......................................205
Perpendicular Parking Space Assistance
Operation/Display......................................209
Exiting The Parking Space.........................214
LANESENSE — IF EQUIPPED ........................... 218
LaneSense Operation................................218
Turning LaneSense On Or Off ...................218
LaneSense Warning Message ..................218
Changing LaneSense Status.....................222
REAR BACK UP CAMERA.................................. 222
ADDING FUEL ..................................................... 223
VEHICLE LOADING ............................................ 225
Certification Label......................................225
TRAILER TOWING...............................................226
Common Towing Definitions .....................227
Trailer Hitch Classification ........................228
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer
Weight Ratings)..........................................229
Trailer And Tongue Weight........................229
Towing Requirements ...............................230
Towing Tips.................................................232
RECREATIONAL TOWING ..................................233
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another
Vehicle........................................................233
Recreational Towing..................................234
DRIVING TIPS......................................................234
On-Road Driving Tips .................................234
Off-Road Driving Tips.................................235
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS........................238
ASSIST AND SOS SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED.....238
General Information ..................................242
BULB REPLACEMENT ........................................242
General Information ..................................242
Replacement Bulbs ...................................243
Replacing Exterior Bulbs ...........................244
Replacing Interior Bulbs............................252
FUSES ..................................................................255
General Information ..................................255
Access To The Fuses .................................255
Engine Compartment Fuses/Distribution
Unit .............................................................256
Body Computer Fuse Center.....................259
Rear Cargo Fuse/Relay Distribution
Unit .............................................................261
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING ....................... 262
Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage ..........262
Preparations For Jacking .........................263
Jacking Instructions ..................................264
Road Tire Installation ................................267
TIRE SERVICE KIT — IF EQUIPPED................... 268
Tire Service Kit Storage.............................268
Tire Service Kit Components And
Operation ...................................................268
Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions ..........269
Replacing The Sealant ..............................270
JUMP STARTING ................................................ 270
Preparations For Jump Start.....................270
Jump Starting Procedure ..........................271
REFUELING IN EMERGENCY —
IF EQUIPPED....................................................... 272
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS.......................... 273
GEAR SELECTOR OVERRIDE ........................... 274
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE ............................ 275
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE ....................... 276
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)...........................276
Four Wheel Drive (4WD)............................277
Emergency Tow Hooks — If Equipped ......277
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM
(EARS) ................................................................ 278
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)....................... 278
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SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULED SERVICING .................................. 279
Maintenance Plan......................................280
ENGINE COMPARTMENT .................................. 287
1.3L Turbo Engine .....................................287
2.4L Engine ................................................288
Checking Oil Level......................................289
Cooling System ..........................................289
Adding Washer Fluid..................................290
Maintenance-Free Battery .......................290
Pressure Washing......................................290
DEALER SERVICE .............................................. 291
Engine Oil ..................................................291
Engine Oil Filter..........................................292
Engine Air Cleaner Filter............................292
Air Conditioner Maintenance ....................292
Body Lubrication........................................293
Windshield Wiper Blades .........................293
Exhaust System ........................................295
Cooling System ..........................................296
Brake System.............................................299
Manual Transmission — If Equipped ........300
Automatic Transmission — If Equipped ...301
RAISING THE VEHICLE ...................................... 302
TIRES ................................................................... 302
Tire Safety Information..............................302
Tires — General Information......................309
Tire Types ...................................................313
Spare Tires — If Equipped .........................314
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care .....................315
Tire Chains And Traction Devices ............316
Tire Rotation Recommendations .............317
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM
TIRE QUALITY GRADES .....................................318
Treadwear ..................................................318
Traction Grades .........................................319
Temperature Grades .................................319
STORING THE VEHICLE......................................319
BODYWORK ........................................................320
Protection From Atmospheric Agents.......320
Body And Underbody Maintenance..........321
Preserving The Bodywork..........................321
INTERIORS .........................................................322
Seats And Fabric Parts..............................322
Plastic And Coated Parts...........................322
Leather Parts .............................................322
Glass Surfaces ..........................................323
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION .................................324
Vehicle Identification Number ..................324
BRAKE SYSTEM..................................................324
WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE
SPECIFICATIONS ................................................324
Torque Specifications................................324
FUEL REQUIREMENTS .......................................325
1.3L Turbo Engine .....................................325
2.4L Engine................................................325
Reformulated Gasoline .............................326
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends ....................326
E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles......326
CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications ..326
MMT In Gasoline........................................327
Materials Added To Fuel ...........................327
Fuel System Cautions................................327
Carbon Monoxide Warnings .....................328
FLUID CAPACITIES............................................. 329
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS................................ 330
Engine ........................................................330
Chassis ......................................................331
MULTIMEDIA
CYBERSECURITY ............................................... 332
UCONNECT SETTINGS ....................................... 333
Customer Programmable Features —
Uconnect 3 Settings ..................................333
Customer Programmable Features —
Uconnect 4 Settings .................................344
Customer Programmable Features —
Uconnect 4C NAV With 8.4-inch Display
Settings ......................................................356
UCONNECT INTRODUCTION.............................. 371
Identifying Your Radio ...............................371
Drag & Drop Menu Bar..............................373
Safety And General Information ...............374
UCONNECT MODES ........................................... 376
Steering Wheel Audio Controls.................376
Radio Mode ...............................................377
Media Mode ..............................................389
Phone Mode ..............................................393
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ANDROID AUTO™ & APPLE CARPLAY® — IF
EQUIPPED ........................................................... 408
Android Auto™ ...........................................408
Apple CarPlay® ..........................................411
Android Auto™ And Apple CarPlay® Tips
And Tricks...................................................414
NAVIGATION MODE — IF EQUIPPED (UCONNECT
4C NAV WITH 8.4-INCH DISPLAY ONLY) ....... 415
Operating Navigation ................................415
Where To? .................................................415
View Map ...................................................428
Information ................................................437
Emergency .................................................439
Map Updates .............................................440
SiriusXM® Travel Link ..............................440
SiriusXM® Traffic Plus ..............................441
CONNECTED SERVICES— IF EQUIPPED ......... 441
Introduction To SiriusXM Guardian™ ......441
Getting Started With SiriusXM
Guardian™ .................................................442
Using SiriusXM Guardian™ .......................444
Manage My SiriusXM Guardian™
Account.......................................................457
CONNECTED SERVICES FAQs ...........................458
SiriusXM Guardian™ Business Hours: ....458
Connected Services SOS FAQs .................458
Connected Services Roadside Assistance
FAQs ...........................................................458
Connected Services Send & Go FAQs .....458
Connected Services Vehicle Finder
FAQs ...........................................................459
Connected Services Stolen Vehicle
Assistance FAQs .......................................459
Connected Services Remote Door Lock/
Unlock FAQs ..............................................460
Connected Services Remote Horn & Lights
FAQs............................................................460
Connected Services Account FAQs...........460
Connected Services Remote Vehicle Start
FAQs ...........................................................463
RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES ....463
Regulatory And Safety Information...........463
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR
YOUR VEHICLE .................................................. 466
Prepare For The Appointment ..................466
Prepare A List.............................................466
Be Reasonable With Requests.................466
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE .............................. 466
FCA US LLC Customer Center...................467
FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center...........467
In Mexico Contact......................................467
Puerto Rico And US Virgin Islands............467
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or
Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY) .....................467
Service Contract .......................................467
WARRANTY INFORMATION.............................. 468
MOPAR PARTS................................................... 468
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS ........................ 468
In The 50 United States And
Washington, D.C. .......................................468
In Canada...................................................468
PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS ........................ 469
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INTRODUCTION
Dear Customer, congratulations on selecting your new vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workmanship, distinctive styling, and high quality.
This is a specialized utility vehicle. It can go places and perform tasks that are not intended for conventional passenger vehicles. It handles and
maneuvers differently from many passenger vehicles both on-road and off-road, so take time to become familiar with your vehicle. If equipped, the
two-wheel drive version of this vehicle was designed for on-road use only. It is not intended for off-road driving or use in other severe conditions suited
for a four-wheel drive vehicle. Before you start to drive this vehicle, read the Owner’s Manual. Be sure you are familiar with all vehicle controls,
particularly those used for braking, steering, transmission, and transfer case shifting. Learn how your vehicle handles on different road surfaces. Your
driving skills will improve with experience. When driving off-road, or working the vehicle, don’t overload the vehicle or expect the vehicle to overcome
the natural laws of physics. Always observe federal, state, provincial and local laws wherever you drive. As with other vehicles of this type, failure to
operate this vehicle correctly may result in loss of control or a collision. Refer to the “Driving Tips” in “Starting and Operating” for further information.
This Owner's Manual has been prepared with the assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with the operation and maintenance
of your vehicle. It is supplemented by Warranty Information, and customer-oriented documents. Within this information, you will find a description of
the services that FCA US LLC offers to its customers, the vehicle's warranty coverage, and the details of the terms and conditions for maintaining its
validity. Please take the time to read all of these publications carefully before driving your vehicle for the first time. Following the instructions,
recommendations, tips, and important warnings in this manual will help assure safe and enjoyable operation of your vehicle.
This Owner's Manual describes all versions of this vehicle. Options and equipment dedicated to specific markets or versions are not expressly indicated
in the text. Therefore, you should only consider the information which is related to the trim level, engine, and version that you have purchased. Any
content introduced throughout the Owner's Information, that may or may not be applicable to your vehicle, will be identified with the wording “If
Equipped”. All data contained in this publication are intended to help you use your vehicle in the best possible way. FCA US LLC aims at a constant
improvement of the vehicles produced. For this reason, it reserves the right to make changes to the model described for technical and/or commercial
reasons. For further information, contact an authorized dealer.
When it comes to service, remember that authorized dealers know your Jeep® vehicle best, have factory-trained technicians and genuine MOPAR®
parts, and care about your satisfaction.
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HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
Essential Information
Consult the Table of Contents to determine which section contains the information you desire.
Since the specification of your vehicle depends on the items of equipment ordered, certain descriptions and illustrations may differ from your vehicle's
equipment.
The detailed Index at the back of this Owner's Manual contains a complete listing of all subjects.
Symbols
Some vehicle components have colored labels whose symbols indicate precautions to be observed when using this component. Refer to “Warning/
Indicator Lights and Messages” in “Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel” for further information on the symbols used in your vehicle.
ROLLOVER WARNING
Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other types of vehicles. This vehicle has a higher ground clearance and a higher center of
gravity than many passenger vehicles. It is capable of performing better in a wide variety of off-road applications. Driven in an unsafe manner, all
vehicles can go out of control. Because of the higher center of gravity, if this vehicle is out of control it may roll over while some other vehicles may not.
Do not attempt sharp turns, abrupt maneuvers, or other unsafe driving actions that can cause loss of vehicle control. Failure to operate this vehicle
safely may result in a collision, rollover of the vehicle, and severe or fatal injury. Drive carefully.
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Rollover Warning Label
Failure to use the driver and passenger seat belts provided is a major cause of severe or fatal injury. In fact, the US government notes that the universal
use of existing seat belts could cut the highway death toll by 10,000 or more each year and could reduce disabling injuries by two million annually. In
a rollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly more likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt. Always buckle up.
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
This Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against operating procedures that could result in a collision, bodily injury and/or death. It also contains
CAUTIONS against procedures that could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire Owner’s Manual, you may miss important
information. Observe all Warnings and Cautions.
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS
WARNING!
Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to a collision resulting in serious
injury or death.
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
KEYS
Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. The
ignition system consists of a key fob with
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) and a START/STOP
push button ignition system. The Remote
Keyless Entry system consists of a key fob and
Keyless Enter-N-Go feature if equipped.
NOTE:
The key fob may not be found if it is located next
to a mobile phone, laptop or other electronic
device; these devices may block the key fob’s
wireless signal.
Key Fob With Remote Control
The key fob with Remote Control contains a
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) feature. The
Remote Keyless Entry system allows you to lock
or unlock the doors and liftgate or activate the
Panic Alarm from distances up to approximately
66 ft (20 m). The key fob does not need to be
pointed at the vehicle to activate the system.
Keyless Ignition Key Fob
Key Fob Emergency Key Release
In case the ignition switch does not change with
the push of a button, the key fob may have a low
or fully depleted battery. A low key fob battery
can be verified by referring to the instrument
cluster, which will display directions to follow.
1 — Unlock
2 — Lock
3 — Remote Start
4 — PANIC
1 — Emergency Key Release Button
2 — Emergency Key
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To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate
Push and release the unlock button on the key
fob once to unlock the driver's door or twice
within five seconds to unlock all doors and the
liftgate.
All doors can be programmed to unlock on the
first push of the unlock button. Refer to
“Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for further
information.
NOTE:
If the vehicle is unlocked by a key fob, and no
door is opened within 60 seconds, the vehicle
will re-lock and if equipped, the security alarm
will arm.
The turn signal lights will flash to acknowledge
the unlock signal. The illuminated entry system
will be activated.
1st Push Of Key Fob Unlock Button
This feature lets you program the system to
unlock either the driver's door or all doors on
the first push of the unlock button on the key
fob. To change the current setting, refer to
“Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for further
information.
NOTE:
If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry,
refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry” in
“Doors” in this chapter for further information.
To Lock The Doors And Liftgate
Push and release the lock button on the key fob
to lock all doors and liftgate.
The turn signal lights will flash and the horn will
chirp to acknowledge the signal. Refer to
“Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for further
programmable information.
If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry,
refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry” in
“Doors” in this chapter for further information.
Vehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go —
Passive Entry
If one or more doors are open, or the liftgate is
open, the doors will lock. The doors will unlock
again automatically if the key fob is left inside
the passenger compartment, otherwise the
doors will stay locked.
Replacing The Battery In The Key With
Remote Control
The recommended replacement battery is one
CR2032 battery.
NOTE:
Perchlorate Material — special handling may
apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazard-
ouswaste/perchlorate for further informa-
tion.
Do not touch the battery terminals that are
on the back housing or the printed circuit
board.
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1. Remove the emergency key by sliding the
mechanical latch on the back of the key
fob sideways with your thumb and pull the
emergency key out with your other hand.
Emergency Key Removal
2. Separate the key fob halves using the tip of
the emergency key, a #2 flat blade
screwdriver, or a coin and gently pry the two
halves of the key fob apart. Make sure not
to damage the seal during removal.
Emergency Key Removal
Separating Case With A Coin
Key Fob Battery Replacement
3. Remove the battery by turning the back
cover over (battery facing downward) and
tapping it lightly on a solid surface such as
a table or similar and replace the battery.
When replacing the battery, match the (+)
sign on the battery to the (+) sign on the
inside of the battery clip, located on the
back cover. Avoid touching the new battery
with your fingers. Skin oils may cause
battery deterioration. If you touch a battery,
clean it with rubbing alcohol.
4. To assemble the key fob case, snap the two
halves together.
1 — Emergency Key Release Button
2 — Emergency Key
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Programming Additional Key Fobs
Programming the key fob may be performed by
an authorized dealer.
Request For Additional Key Fobs
NOTE:
Only key fobs that are programmed to the
vehicle electronics can be used to start and
operate the vehicle. Once a key fob is
programmed to a vehicle, it cannot be
programmed to any other vehicle.
Duplication of key fobs may be performed at an
authorized dealer. This procedure consists of
programming a blank key fob to the vehicle
electronics. A blank key fob is one that has
never been programmed.
NOTE:
When having the Sentry Key Immobilizer
System serviced, bring all vehicle keys with
you to an authorized dealer.
Keys must be ordered to the correct key cut
to match the vehicle locks.
General Information
The following regulatory statement applies to all
Radio Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this
vehicle:
FCC ID: RX2TCUFCA025N
IC: 4983A-TCUFCA02SN
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC
Rules and with Innovation, Science and
Economic Development Canada license-exempt
RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful
interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR
d`Innovation, Science and Economic
Development applicables aux appareils radio
exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée
aux deux conditions suivantes:
1. l'appareil ne doit pas produire de
brouillage, et
2. l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout
brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le
brouillage est susceptible d'en compro-
mettre le fonctionnement.
La operación de este equipo está sujeta a las
siguientes dos condiciones:
1. es posible que este equipo o dispositivo no
cause interferencia perjudicial y
2. este equipo o dispositivo debe aceptar
cualquier interferencia, incluyendo la que
pueda causar su operación no deseada.
NOTE:
Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for compli-
ance could void the user’s authority to operate
the equipment.
WARNING!
Always remove the key fobs from the
vehicle and lock all doors when leaving the
vehicle unattended.
Always remember to place the ignition in
the OFF mode.
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IGNITION SWITCH
Keyless Enter-N-Go — Ignition
This feature allows the driver to operate the
ignition switch with the push of a button as long
as the key fob is in the passenger compartment.
The push button ignition has three operating
positions. The three positions are OFF, ON, and
RUN.
NOTE:
If the ignition switch does not change with the
push of a button, the key fob may have a low or
depleted battery. In this situation, a back up
method can be used to operate the ignition
switch. Put the nose side (side opposite of the
emergency key) of the key fob against the
START/STOP ignition button and push to
operate the ignition switch.
START/STOP Ignition Button
The push button ignition can be placed in the
following positions:
OFF
The engine is stopped.
No electrical devices are available.
ON
The vehicle is not running.
Some electrical devices are available
RUN
Driving position.
All the electrical devices are available.
NOTE:
The vehicle will not start if the key fob is located
inside the cargo area and the liftgate is opened.
WARNING!
When leaving the vehicle, always remove
the key fob from the vehicle and lock your
vehicle.
Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or
with access to an unlocked vehicle.
Allowing children to be in a vehicle unat-
tended is dangerous for a number of
reasons. A child or others could be seriously
or fatally injured. Children should be
warned not to touch the parking brake,
brake pedal or the gear selector.
Do not leave the key fob in or near the
vehicle, or in a location accessible to chil-
dren, and do not leave the ignition in the ON
or RUN mode. A child could operate power
windows, other controls, or move the
vehicle.
Do not leave children or animals inside
parked vehicles in hot weather. Interior
heat build-up may cause serious injury or
death.
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NOTE:
For further information, refer to "Starting The
Engine" in "Starting And Operating".
REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
This system uses the key fob to start
the engine conveniently from outside
the vehicle while still maintaining
security. The system has a range of
approximately 328 ft (100 m).
NOTE:
The vehicle must be equipped with an auto-
matic transmission to be equipped with
Remote Start.
Obstructions between the vehicle and key
fob may reduce this range.
How To Use Remote Start
Push Remote Start button on the key fob
twice within five seconds. Pushing the
Remote Start button a third time shuts the
engine off.
To drive the vehicle, push the unlock button,
and place the ignition in the ON/RUN posi-
tion.
With remote start, the engine will only run for
15 minutes (timeout) unless the ignition is
placed in the ON/RUN position.
The vehicle must be manually started with a
push of the START/STOP ignition button after
two consecutive timeouts.
All of the following conditions must be met
before the engine will remote start:
Gear Selector in PARK
Doors closed
Hood closed
Liftgate closed
Hazard switch off
Brake switch inactive (brake pedal not
pushed)
Battery at an acceptable charge level
PANIC button not pushed
System not disabled from previous remote
start event
Vehicle alarm system indicator flashing
Ignition in STOP/OFF position
Fuel level meets minimum requirement
Malfunction Indicator Light is not illuminated
CAUTION!
An unlocked vehicle is an invitation for
thieves. Always remove key fob from the vehi-
cle and lock all doors when leaving the vehi-
cle unattended.
WARNING!
Do not start or run an engine in a closed
garage or confined area. Exhaust gas
contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which is
odorless and colorless. Carbon Monoxide is
poisonous and can cause serious injury or
death when inhaled.
Keep key fobs away from children. Opera-
tion of the Remote Start System, windows,
door locks or other controls could cause
serious injury or death.
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Remote Start Cancel Message — If Equipped
The following messages will display in the
instrument cluster if the vehicle fails to remote
start or exits remote start prematurely:
Remote Start Cancelled — Door Open
Remote Start Cancelled — Hood Open
Remote Start Cancelled — Fuel Low
Remote Start Cancelled — Liftgate Open
Remote Start Cancelled — Too Cold
Remote Start Cancelled — Time Expired
Remote Start Disabled — Start Vehicle To
Reset
The message will stay active until the ignition is
placed in the ON/RUN position.
To Enter Remote Start Mode
Push and release the Remote Start button on
the key fob twice within five seconds. The
vehicle doors will lock, the turn signals will flash
twice, and the horn will chirp. Then the engine
will start, and the vehicle will remain in the
Remote Start mode for a 15 minute cycle.
NOTE:
If an engine fault is present or fuel level is
low, the vehicle will start and then shut down
in 10 seconds.
The park lamps will turn on and remain on
during Remote Start mode.
For security, power window and power
sunroof operations are disabled when the
vehicle is in the Remote Start mode.
The engine can be started two consecutive
times (two 15 minute cycles) with the key
fob. However, the ignition must be placed in
the ON/RUN position before you can repeat
the start sequence for a third cycle.
To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving
The Vehicle
Push and release the remote start button one
time or allow the engine to run for the entire
15 minute cycle.
NOTE:
To avoid unintentional shut downs, the system
will disable for two seconds after receiving a
valid remote start request.
To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The
Vehicle
Before the end of 15 minute cycle, push and
release the unlock button on the key fob to
unlock the doors, or unlock the vehicle using
Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry via the door
handles, and disarm the vehicle security alarm
(if equipped). Then, prior to the end of the
15 minute cycle, push and release the START/
STOP ignition button.
NOTE:
For vehicles equipped with the Keyless
Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry feature, the
message “Remote Start Active — Push Start
Button” will display in the instrument cluster
display until you push the ignition START/STOP
ignition button.
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Remote Start Comfort Systems — If
Equipped
When Remote Start is activated, the heated
steering wheel and driver heated seat features
will automatically activate when ambient
temperature is less than 40°F (4.4°C). These
features will stay on through the duration of
Remote Start.
Refer to "Uconnect Settings" in "Multimedia" for
further information.
Remote Start Windshield Wiper De–Icer
And Rear Defrost Activation — If Equipped
When remote start is active and the outside
ambient temperature is less than 40°F (4.4°C),
the Windshield Wiper De-Icer and the Rear
Defrost will be enabled. Exiting remote start will
resume previous operation, except if the
Windshield Wiper De-Icer is active. The
Windshield Wiper De-Icer timer and operation
will continue.
Refer to "Uconnect Settings" in "Multimedia" for
further information.
General Information
The following regulatory statement applies to all
Radio Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this
vehicle:
FCC ID: RX2TCUFCA025N
IC: 4983A-TCUFCA02SN
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC
Rules and with Innovation, Science and
Economic Development Canada license-exempt
RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful
interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR
d`Innovation, Science and Economic
Development applicables aux appareils radio
exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée
aux deux conditions suivantes:
1. l'appareil ne doit pas produire de
brouillage, et
2. l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout
brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le
brouillage est susceptible d'en compro-
mettre le fonctionnement.
La operación de este equipo está sujeta a las
siguientes dos condiciones:
1. es posible que este equipo o dispositivo no
cause interferencia perjudicial y
2. este equipo o dispositivo debe aceptar
cualquier interferencia, incluyendo la que
pueda causar su operación no deseada.
NOTE:
Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for compli-
ance could void the user’s authority to operate
the equipment.
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