2015 JEEP RENEGADE engine

LaneSense System
•What Does It Mean
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC) — If Equipped
The light comes on in the following ways:
Light illuminated (white):indicates that the system
is active and both of the lane markings have been
detected (the lines of the aisle are gray in color).
Light on as flashing light (amber):indicates that the
vehicle is going to cross over the lane marking.
Light illuminated (green):indicates that both lane
markings have been detected, and the system is
“armed.” The system will provide a torque warning
in the steering wheel if an unintentional lane depar-
ture occurs.
Driver Information Display (DID) — If Equipped
On the vehicles equipped with DID, the light on the
side of the screen will be replaced by an icon in the
upper left area of the display.
These icons are displayed in the same way as vehicles
equipped with EVIC (see as previously described).
Park/Headlight ON Indicator
•What Does It Mean
The light comes on by activating the park-
ing lights or headlights.
This feature allows you to maintain the lights for a
period of 30, 60, or 90 seconds after placing the
ignition in the STOP position.
In some conditions, such as the poor quality of the
fuel, the light may come on only after starting the
engine.
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Automatic High Beam Lights
•What Does It Mean
The indicator light comes on by activating the
automatic high beam headlights.
Front Fog Lights
•What Does It Mean
The light comes on by activating the fog lights.
Left/Right Turn Signals
•What Does It Mean
The indicator lights flash when the multi-
function lever is moved up/down to show
proper operation of the front and rear turn
signal lights (down (left signal) up (right signal). It is
also used along with the right arrow when the
Hazard Warning flashers are turned on.
Headlights On
•What Does It Mean
The indicator light comes on by turning on the
headlights.
Cruise SET Indicator — If Equipped
•What Does It Mean
This light will turn on when the electronic
speed control is SET.
Symbols Displayed In The EVIC/DID
Oil Pressure Warning Light
•What Does It Mean
This telltale indicates low engine oil pressure.
If the light turns on while driving, stop the vehicle
and shut off the engine as soon as possible. A chime
will sound when this light turns on.
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Do not operate the vehicle until the cause is cor-
rected. This light does not show how much oil is in
the engine. The engine oil level must be checked
under the hood.
NOTE:If the symbol comes on while driving, stop the
engine immediately and see an authorized dealer as soon
as possible.
Air Bag Warning Light
•What Does It Mean
Illumination of the Air Bag Warning Light
indicates a failure of the air bag system
when the ignition switch is placed in the
MAR/RUN position.
The display shows the message dedicated.
•What To Do
If the light is either not on during starting, stays on,
or turns on while driving, have the system inspected
at an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Charging System Light
•What Does It Mean
This light shows the status of the electrical
charging system. If the light stays on or comes on
while driving, turn off some of the vehicle’s non-
essential electrical devices or increase engine speed
(if at idle). If the charging system light remains on, it
means that the vehicle is experiencing a problem with
the charging system.
•What To Do
Have your vehicle serviced immediately. See an au-
thorized dealer.
Door Ajar
•What Does It Mean
This light will illuminate to indicate that
one or more doors may be ajar. With the
doors open and the vehicle in motion, a
chime will sound.
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What To Do
Properly close the door(s).
Hood Open Warning Light
•What Does It Mean
The light will illuminate when the engine
hood is not completely closed. With the
hood open and the vehicle in motion, a
chime will sound.
•What To Do
Properly close the hood.
Liftgate Open Warning Light
•What Does It Mean
This light will illuminate when the liftgate
is open. With the tailgate open and the
vehicle in motion, a chime will sound.
•What To Do
Properly close the liftgate.
Electronic Throttle Control (ETC)
•What Does It Mean
The light will illuminate when the ignition is
first placed in the MAR/RUN or AVV/
START position and remain on briefly as a
bulb check. If the light does not come on during starting,
have the system checked by an authorized dealer.
If a problem is detected, the light will come on while
the engine is running. Bring the vehicle to a complete
stop and place it into PARK. Cycle the ignition to the
STOP/OFF position; the light should turn off.
If the light remains lit with the engine running, your
vehicle will usually be drivable. However, see an
authorized dealer for service as soon as possible.
If the light is flashing when the engine is running,
immediate service is required. You may experience
reduced performance, an elevated/rough idle or en-
gine stall, and your vehicle may require towing.
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Automatic Transmission Failure
•What Does It Mean
This light will illuminate when the system
detects a failure of the automatic transmis-
sion.
•What To Do
Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Oil Temperature Warning Light
•What Does It Mean
This light indicates engine oil temperature
is high.
NOTE:
•Driving with this light illuminated can cause serious
damage to the transmission, causing it to break. It can
also cause the oil to overheat. If the hot engine or
exhaust components come in contact, a fire may occur.
•If the light turns on while driving, stop the vehicle and
shut off the engine as soon as possible.
SENTRY KEY® / Vehicle Security Alarm System Failure
•What Does It Mean
System Failure Sentry Key®
After placing the ignition to the MAR/
RUN position, if there is a problem with the
system, the Vehicle Security Light will illuminate.
This condition will result in the engine being shut off
after two seconds.
•What To Do
Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
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Enhanced Accident Response System
•What Does It Mean
The light illuminates when there is a fuel
system shut off.
•What To Do
To reactivate the fuel system shut off, refer to#En-
hanced Accident Response System#in#In Case Of
Emergency#for more information. If you cannot
restore the supply of fuel, contact an authorized
dealer.
Ice Present On Road
•What Does It Mean
The light illuminates when the outside tem-
perature is less than or equal to 37 °F (3 °C).
If there is a failure of the external tempera-
ture sensor, dashes will replace the digits.
Engine Oil Pressure Sensor Failure
•What Does It Mean
This light indicates engine oil pressure sen-
sor failure. An oil change may be needed.
Forward Collision Telltale
•What Does It Mean
This light will illuminate to warn of a
possible collision with the vehicle in front
of you. If the light remains on, there may be
a fault in the system.
•What To Do
Please contact an authorized dealer.
Rain Sensor Failure
•What Does It Mean
The light illuminates in a rain sensor failure.
•What To Do
Please contact an authorized dealer.
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Transmission Over Temperature
•What Does It Mean
This light indicates that the automatic
transmission fluid temperature is running
hot. This may occur with heavy usage, such
as trailer towing.
•What To Do
Safely pull over and stop the vehicle. Shift the trans-
mission to PARK. Keep the engine off or at idle speed
until the light turns off.
Towing Hook Breakdown
•What Does It Mean
The light illuminates to indicate the failure
of the tow hook.
•What To Do
Please contact an authorized dealer.
Power Steering System Warning
•What Does It Mean
This light will illuminate to indicate a fail-
ure in the Electronic Power Steering System
(EPS). Although it will still be possible to
steer the car, additional effort may be needed to
operate the steering wheel.
•What To Do
Please contact an authorized dealer as soon as pos-
sible.
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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. Push the OK
button to change the speedometer scale from MPH
to km/h (km/h to MPH).
Vehicle Info
Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until
#Vehicle Info#is highlighted in the EVIC/DID. Push and
release the RIGHT arrow button and Coolant Temp will
be displayed. Push the RIGHT or LEFT arrow button to
scroll through the following information displays:
•Tire Pressure
View the information relating to the TPMS system (if
equipped).
•Engine Coolant Temperature
View the engine coolant temperature.
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