2015 JEEP RENEGADE transmission

INTERIOR
Interior Features
1 — Seats2—PowerWindowSwitches3—TransmissionShiftLever(Automatic/Manualoptions)4—SelecTerrain™ModeKnob—IfEquipped
5 — Climate Controls6 — Switch Panel7 — Uconnect® Radio
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1 — STOP/OFF
•The engine is stopped.
•The key can be removed from the IGNM.
•The steering column can be locked (with the ignition
key removed).
•Some electrical devices (e.g. power locks, alarm, etc.)
are still available.
2 — MAR/RUN
•Driving position.
•Electrical devices are available.
3 — AVV/START
•Start the engine.
The ignition switch is provided with a safety mechanism.
If the engine fails to start, the IGNM will return to the
STOP/OFF position prior to repeating the starting pro-
cedure.
On models equipped with an automatic transmission, the
ignition key is only removable when the shift lever is in
PARK.
Ignition Node Module (IGNM)
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WARNING!(Continued)
•Do not leave children or animals inside parked
vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up may
cause serious injury or death.
CAUTION!
An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves. Always
remove key from the ignition and lock all doors
when leaving the vehicle unattended.
NOTE:For further information, refer to#Starting the
Engine,#in#Starting And Operating.#
REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
This system uses the Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) transmitter to start the engine conve-
niently from outside the vehicle while still
maintaining security. The system has a range of
at least 300 ft (91 m).
The Remote Starting System also activates the Climate
Control and (if equipped) the optional heated seats and
optional heated steering wheel depending on tempera-
tures outside and inside the car.
NOTE:
•The vehicle must be equipped with an automatic
transmission to be equipped with Remote Start.
•Obstructions between the vehicle and RKE transmitter
may reduce this range.
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System Failure Hill Start Assist:The warning light
comes on to indicate a failure of the system Hill Start
Assist.
•What To Do
Please contact your authorized dealer as soon as
possible.
ESC System Disabled
•What Does It Mean
By placing the ignition in the MAR/RUN
position, the indicator light illuminates, but
should go out as soon as the engine is started.
The warning light will come on to indicate the safety
systems have been partially or totally disabled. For
more information of the system, refer to#Electronic
Stability Control (ESC)#in the#Safety#section.
By reactivating the ESC system, the light goes out.
Engine Malfunction
•What Does It Mean
The light is an integral part of the diagnostic
system of the vehicle, called OBD II. This
system monitors the performance of the emissions,
engine, and automatic transmission control systems.
The light comes on briefly (as a bulb check) when the
ignition is turned to the MAR/RUN. If the light does
not illuminate, it means that there is a failure.
In some conditions, such as the poor quality of the fuel,
the light may come on only after starting the engine.
•What To Do
Under these conditions, you can continue driving.
Avoid heavy efforts to the engine or high speeds. The
prolonged use of the car with the light illuminated
can cause damage to the engine.
Please contact your authorized dealer as soon as
possible.
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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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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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•Transmission Temperature
Display the temperature of the automatic transmission (if
equipped).
•Engine Oil Temperature
View the engine oil temperature.
•Battery Voltage
View the voltage value (state of charge) of the battery.
Driver Assist
This menu item allows you to change the settings (#No-
tice LaneSense#and#Intensity LaneSense#) relating to the
LaneSense system (if equipped).
•Notice LaneSense
By selecting this function, you can select the#readiness#
of LaneSense, choosing between the options#Near,##Me-
dium,#or#Far.#
•Intensity LaneSense
Using this function, you can select the force applied to
the steering wheel to keep the car in the roadway through
the electrical drive system due to LaneSense.
Fuel Consumption
This menu item allows you to set the unit of measure-
ment for the#Fuel Consumption and Range.#
•Average Consumption/Instantaneous Consumption
By selecting these options, you can choose the unit of
measurement of the average consumption and the instan-
taneous, choosing between#MPG#or#l/100 km#or
#km/l.#
•Range
By selecting this option, you can choose the unit of
measurement for Range, choosing between#km#or
#miles.”
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The information that can be displayed is the connection
status of the mobile phone (phone connected or discon-
nected), the active telephone calls/incoming/on hold,
and the management of double calls (first incoming
second waiting, etc.).
Alerts (Messages Stored)
This menu item allows you to display the information
messages/malfunction stored.
Vehicles With Multi-Functional Display Reconfigu-
rable
The background color of the display varies according to
the priorities of the failure:
•Failed Messages with low priority
Displays in yellow
•Failed Messages with high priority
Displays in red
Display Setup
This menu item allows you to change the position of the
information on the display.
Display Gears (Vehicles With Reconfigurable Multi-
Functional Display And Automatic Transmission)
By selecting this item, you can select the display mode,
the particulars relating to the automatic transmission,
and choose between the following options:
•$Single digit$
The right side of the display will show the letter concern-
ing the automatic transmission shift lever (P,N,R or D)
position. After approximately two seconds, the letter will
be displayed in a central position.
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