2016 JEEP RENEGADE technical data

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
Chassis Number
The chassis number (VIN) is stamped on a plate located
on the left front corner of the instrument panel cover,
which is visible from outside the car through the wind-
shield.
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
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This number is also stamped on the floor of the passenger
compartment, near the right front seat.
A. Cover
WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Proper lug nut/bolt torque is very important to ensure
that the wheel is properly mounted to the vehicle. Any
time a wheel has been removed and reinstalled on the
vehicle the lug nuts/bolts should be torqued using a
properly calibrated torque wrench.
Torque Specifications
Lug Nut/Bolt Torque **Lug Nut/
Bolt SizeLug Nut/
Bolt Socket
Size
89 Ft-Lbs (120 N·m) M12 x 1.25 17 mm
**Use only your Authorized Dealer recommended lug
nuts/bolts and clean or remove any dirt or oil before
tightening.
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Inspect the wheel mounting surface prior to mounting
the tire and remove any corrosion or loose particles.Tighten the lug nuts/bolts in a star pattern until each
nut/bolt has been tightened twice.
Wheel Mounting SurfaceTorque Patterns
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After 25 miles (40 km) check the lug nut/bolt torque to be
sure that all the lug nuts/bolts are properly seated
against the wheel.
WARNING!
To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack,
do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has
been lowered. Failure to follow this warning may
result in personal injury.
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FLUID CAPACITIES
U.S Metric
Fuel (Approximate)
1.4L Turbo/2.4L Engine 12.7 Gallons 48 Liters
Engine Oil With Filter
1.4L Turbo Engine (SAE 5W-40 Synthetic, API Certified) 4.0 Quarts 3.8 Liters
2.4L Engine (SAE 0W-20, API Certified) 5.5 Quarts 5.2 Liters
Cooling System *
1.4L Turbo Engine (MOPAR Antifreeze/Engine Coolant
10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula)5.5 Quarts 5.2 Liters
2.4L Engine (MOPAR Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/
150,000 Mile Formula)6.8 Quarts 6.5 Liters
* Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
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FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS
Engine
Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula
OAT (Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent meeting the requirements of
FCA Material Standard MS.90032.
Engine Oil – 1.4L Turbo
EngineWe recommend you use SAE 5W-40 API Certified Synthetic Engine Oil, meeting the
requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-12991 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, and
Shell Helix. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade.
Engine Oil –
2.4L EngineWe recommend you use SAE 0W-20 API Certified Engine Oil, meeting the require-
ments of FCA Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix.
Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade.
Engine Oil Filter We recommend you use a MOPAR Engine Oil Filter.
Spark Plugs We recommend you use MOPAR Spark Plugs.
Fuel Selection –
1.4L Turbo Engine91 Octane Recommended, 87 Octane Acceptable, 0-15% Ethanol
Fuel Selection – 2.4L Engine87 Octane, 0-15% Ethanol
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Chassis
Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Manual Transmission – If Equipped We recommend you use MOPAR C Series Manual &
Dual Dry Clutch Transmission Fluid.
Automatic Transmission – If Equipped Use only MOPAR ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Trans-
mission Fluid, or equivalent. Failure to use the correct
fluid may affect the function or performance of your
transmission.
Power Transfer Unit (PTU) – If Equipped We recommended you use of synthetic lubricant SAE
75W-90 API GL5
Rear Differential (RDM) – If Equipped We recommended you use of synthetic lubricant SAE
75W-90 API GL5
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR DOT 4. If DOT 4 brake
fluid is not available, then DOT 3 is acceptable.
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