2016 JEEP RENEGADE transmission

Electronic Speed Control — If Equipped
•Do not use in hilly terrain or with heavy loads.
•When using the speed control, if you experience speed
drops greater than 10 mph (16 km/h), disengage until
you can get back to cruising speed.
•Use speed control in flat terrain and with light loads to
maximize fuel efficiency.
Cooling System
To reduce potential for engine and transmission over-
heating, take the following actions:
City Driving
When stopped for short periods of time, shift the trans-
mission into NEUTRAL and increase engine idle speed.
Highway Driving
Reduce speed.
Air Conditioning
Turn off temporarily.
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RECREATIONAL TOWING
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
FRONT WHEEL DRIVE (FWD)FOUR-WHEEL
DRIVE (4WD)
TOWING
CONDITIONWHEELS OFF THE
GROUNDAUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSIONMANUAL
TRANSMISSIONMANUAL/
AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION
Flat Tow NONE NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED
Dolly Tow REAR NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED
FRONT OK OK NOT ALLOWED
On Trailer ALL BEST METHOD BEST METHOD OK
NOTE:
•When recreational towing your vehicle, always follow
applicable state and provincial laws. Contact state and
provincial Highway Safety offices for additional de-
tails.•You must ensure that the Auto Park Brake feature is
disabled before towing this vehicle, to avoid inadver-
tent Electric Park Brake engagement. The Auto Park
Brake feature is enabled or disabled via the customer
programmable features in the Uconnect Settings.
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Recreational Towing
Models With Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Recreational towing is allowed ONLY if the front wheels
are OFF the ground. This may be accomplished using a
tow dolly (front wheels off the ground) or vehicle trailer
(all four wheels off the ground). If using a tow dolly,
follow this procedure:
•Properly secure the dolly to the tow vehicle, following
the dolly manufacturer’s instructions.
•Drive the front wheels onto the tow dolly.
•Apply the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB). Place the
transmission in PARK. Turn the engine OFF.
•Properly secure the front wheels to the dolly, following
the dolly manufacturer’s instructions.
•Turn the ignition to the MAR/RUN position, but do
not start the engine.•Press and hold the brake pedal.
•Release the Electric Park Brake (EPB).
•Turn the ignition OFF, remove the key, and release the
brake pedal.
CAUTION!
•DO NOT flat tow this vehicle. Damage to the
drivetrain will result. If this vehicle requires tow-
ing, make sure the drive wheels are OFF the
ground.
•Ensure that the Electric Park Brake is released, and
remains released, while being towed.
•Towing this vehicle in violation of the above re-
quirements can cause severe transmission damage.
Damage from improper towing is not covered un-
der the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
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Models With Four-Wheel Drive (4WD)
Recreational towing (with all four wheels on the ground,
or using a towing dolly) is NOT ALLOWED. This vehicle
may be towed on a flatbed or vehicle trailer provided all
four wheels are OFF the ground.
CAUTION!
Towing this vehicle with ANY of its wheels on the
ground can cause severe transmission and/or power
transfer unit damage. Damage from improper towing
is not covered under the New Vehicle Limited War-
ranty.
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CavityMaxi Fuse Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description
F01 70 Amp Tan – – Module Body Computer
F02 70 Amp Tan – – Module Body Computer,
Rear Distribution Units
F03 – 20 Amp Blue – Controller Power Supply Body
Computer
F04 – 30 Amp Pink – Brake Control Electronics Module
F05 70 Amp Tan – – Electric Power-Assisted Steering
F06 20 Amp Yellow – – Engine Cooling fan
F07 40 Amp Orange –
1.4 Without A/C
50 Amp Red – 1.4
With A/C And All
2.4 Models– – Engine Cooling fan
F08 – 30 Amp Pink – Automatic Transmission, GSM
F09 – – 5 Amp Tan Control Module Engine
F10 – – 15 Amp Blue Horn
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CavityMaxi Fuse Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description
F11 – – 10 Amp Red –
1.4 Engines
25 Amp Clear –
2.4 EnginesSupply Secondary Loads
F14 – – 7.5 Amp Brown HeaterBlow By
F14 – – 5 Amp Tan Pump PowerAfter Run
F15 40 Amp Orange – – Brake Control Module Pump
F16 – – 5 Amp Tan Engine Control Module Power,
Automatic Transmission
F17 – – 10 Amp Red –
1.4 Engines
15 Amp Blue –
2.4 EnginesSupply Primary Loads
F18 – – 20 Amp Yellow
12V Rear Cargo Outlet Ignition Powered
F19 – – 7.5 Amp Brown Air Conditioner Compressor
F20 – – 5 Amp Tan Electronic Power Four-Wheel Drive
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CavityMaxi Fuse Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description
F21 – – 15 Amp Blue Fuel Pump
F22 – – 20 Amp Yellow Power Control Module Engine
F23 – – 30 Amp Green Heated Windshield – If Equipped
F24 – – 15 Amp Blue Electronic Unit Supply Automatic
Transmission
F30 – –
20 Amp Yellow
(Customer Installed)12V Rear Cargo Outlet Constant Bat-
tery Powered
F83 – 40 Amp Green – Air Conditioning Fan
F84 – – 30 Amp Green Power Supply All Wheel Drive
F87 – – 5 Amp Tan Shift Lever Automatic Transmission
F88 – – 7.5 Amp Brown Heated Outside Mirrors
F89 – – 30 Amp Green Heated Rear Window
F90 – – 5 Amp Tan IBS Sensor (Battery State Of Charge)
Body Computer Fuse Center
The controller is located at the left side of the steering
column at the bottom of the instrument panel.For the fuse replacement see your authorized dealer.
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Cavity Mini Fuse Description
F49 7.5 Amp Brown Supply ParkSense, Spot Lights Front
Dome, Mirror, Electric Motor Retract-
able Roof, Heated Front Seats, Stabi-
lizer Battery, ESC System, ESL
F50 7.5 Amp Brown Supply Air Bag
F51 7.5 Amp Brown Alarm Power, Front Courtesy Light,
Air Conditioning Compressor, Brake
Pedal Switch (NC), Plaque Automatic
Transmission, Compass, Rear Camera,
Leveling Headlights, Air Conditioning
F53 7.5 Amp Brown Supply IPC/Starter Device/System
Keyless Enter-N-Go
F94 15 Amp Blue Power Socket
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