2016 JEEP RENEGADE Owners Manual

NOTE:The Climate Control unit stores the temperatures
set before the system was turned off and restores them
when one of the following knobs/buttons is pushed:
•A/C
•Recirculation
•Max Defrost
•Blower Increase
•AUTO
To restart the Climate Control system in fully automatic
mode, push the AUTO button.System Maintenance
In Winter, the Climate Control system must be turned on
at least once a month for approximately 10 minutes.
Have the system inspected at an authorized dealership
before the summer.
NOTE:The system uses R-1234yf (refrigerant) which
does not pollute the environment in the event of acciden-
tal leakage. Under no circumstances is the use of R-134a
(refrigerant) allowed.
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MY SKY SUN ROOF — IF EQUIPPED
Removable Roof — IF Equipped
The roof consists of front and rear panels that can be
removed independently.
On some vehicles the front panel can be power operated
refer to “Power My Sky” in this section.
My Sky Retractable Roof
My Sky Retractable Roof Removed
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CAUTION!
The panels are able to withstand the snow. However,
it is recommended that you remove excessive layers
of snow that have accumulated or damage to the
panels may occur.
Power My Sky — If Equipped
Open/Close The Front Panel
The power My Sky switches are located on the overhead
console. The switches are used to open and close the front
panel.
Front Panel Operation Switch
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To retract the front panel to the open position, push the
Open/Close button.
From the fully open position, pull the Open/Close
switch: the front panel will close completely.
Venting The Front Panel
To vent the front panel push and release the vent switch.
During the vent operation any push on the Open/Close
switch will stop the closing of the panel.
NOTE:If the My Sky is in open position, the vent switch
must be held until the panel vents.
Operation Switch
1 — Front Panel Open/Close Switch
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Anti-Pinch Feature
The front panel of the retractable roof is equipped with a
anti-pinch safety system that is able to detect the pres-
ence of an obstacle during the opening and closing
motion of the panel.
When this event occurs, the front panel stops and re-
verses immediately.
NOTE:With both panels removed the retractable roof
cannot be opened or closed.Removing And Installing Panels
NOTE:
•Remove the panels only when the vehicle is stationary.
•The rear panel can be removed only when the front
panel is completely closed or removed.
Removing Panels
1. Front panel must be in the closed position to remove
panel.
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2. From inside of the passenger compartment, insert the
supplied key into the latch key hole.
Supplied Key
Latch Key Hole
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3. Rotate and keep the key turned to the symbol to
release the lock and pull the panel handle down and
away from the stowed position, unlocking the panel.
Rotating Supplied Key
Unlocking Panel Handle
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4. Remove the key from the Latch Key Hole. 5. Remove the panel(s).
Removing KeyPush Panel Up
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