2023 JEEP RENEGADE maintenance

SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 315
4. Rotate the bulb counterclockwise, and then
replace the bulb.
5. Insert the new bulb in the socket, making sure the b
ulb is locked into place.
6. Reconnect the electrical connector.
7. R ein

stall the access door.
LE D
F
r

ont Fog Lamps – If Equipped
For replacement see an authorized dealer.
Front Side Indicators
See the following steps to replace:

1. O perating from inside the engine
comp a

rtment using a suitable tool release
the retaining clip.

2. Remove lamp assembly by sliding it toward the outsi d

e.

Lamp Assembly
3. Remove the electrical connector by pushing
the t

ab then disconnect the electrical
connector.
4. Rotate counterclockwise to release the bulb socke t

from the lamp assembly, and remove it.

Bulb Socket
5. Remove the bulb from the socket.

Bulb

6 .

Insert the new bulb in the socket.
7. Rei
nstall the bulb and socket into the lamp
asse m

bly by turning it clockwise, making sure
it is locked into place.
8. Reconnect the electrical connector.
9. R ein

stall the lamp assembly on the car,
m a
ki
n

g sure it is locked into place.8

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Side Indicators on External Rear View Mirrors – (If
Equipped)
See the following steps to replace:

1. Remove the mirror cap on the outside rear
view m

irror.

Mirror Cap Removing the mirror cap

2. Remove the transparent lens assembly as shown .

T

ransparent Lens
3. Remove the bulb socket and bulb from the
trans
parent lens assembly by rotating the
socket counterclockwise.

Transparent Lens Assembly

4. Remove the bulb from the bulb socket by pulli
ng the bulb straight out.
5. Insert the new bulb, making sure that it is locked
into place.
6. Reinstall the socket in to the transparent lens assem
bly.
7. Reinstall the cover on the outside rear view mirror
, making sure it is locked into place.
CAUTION!
The procedure is described as a guideline. For
the replacement of the lamp it is recommended
that you contact an authorized dealer.

SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 317
Rear Tail Lamps
Contain the following:
Position Lights
Stop Lights
Direction Indicator
REVERSE Lights
See the following steps to replace:

1. O pen the liftgate.

2. Usi
ng a suitable tool remove the door as
shown .

T

rim Panel Door

3. Using a suitable tool remove fastener.
4. Di s

connect the electrical connector by pushing
the r

elease.
Rear Lamp Fastener and Electrical Connector

5. Remove the rear tail lamp, sliding it toward the outsi d

e as shown.

Tail Lamp Removal
6. Unscrew the screws and remove the rear tail
lamp
holder.

Rear Lamp Assembly

1 — Electrical Connector
2 — Fastener
1 — Mounting Screws
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7. Replace the bulb as necessary.

Rear Tail Lamp Holder

8. Insert the new bulb, making sure it is properly locke
d.
9. Reassemble the lamp assembly on the rear tail
lamp housing, tightening the screws.
10. Reposition the rear tail lamp on the car.
11. Se
cure the fastener of the rear tail lamp and
recon n

ect the electrical connector.
12. Reinstall the door making sure it locked into place
.
13. Finally close the liftgate. LED Re
ar Tail Lamps – If Equipped
For replacement see an authorized dealer.
Reverse Lights – If Equipped With LED Tail Lamps
See the following steps to replace:

1. U se a suitable tool to remove the screws and
remove

the access door.

Reverse Light Access
2. B
y pushing the electrical connector tab
remove
the electrical connector.

Reverse Light Assembly

3. R otate the bulb counterclockwise, and then
r e p
la

ce the bulb.
4. Insert the new bulb in the socket, making sure the b
ulb is locked into place.
5. Reconnect the electrical connector.
6. Rei
nstall the access door.
Cent e

r High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)
The CHMSL is LED. For replacement see an
a uthori

zed dealer.
1 — Tail Light
2 — Reverse Bulb
3 — Position Light/Stop Light/Turn Signal
1 — Screw
2 — Screw
3 — Access Door
1 — Bulb

SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 319
License Plate Lights
See the following steps to replace:

1. U
sing a suitable tool remove the license plate
lens.

L

icense Plate Light LocationLicense Plate Light

2. R emove the bulbs from the individual side
conta c

ts. 3. Insert the new bulbs, and ensure that they are
proper
ly locked between the contacts.
4. Reinstall the license plate lens.
NOTE:
If removing the license plate lens using a screw -
driver, be sure to cover the tip of the screwdriver
w ith a

cloth so no damage is done to the lenses or
the vehicle paint.
Replacing Interior Bulbs
Front Courtesy Light
See below steps to replace:

1. U sing a suitable tool remove the front
courte
sy light as shown.

Front Courtesy Light Housing

2. Release the retainer clips and bulb housing as shown .
F

ront Courtesy Bulb Housing

3. Replace the bulbs by pulling straight out of bulb

housing.

Front Courtesy Bulb Housing

1 — Retaining Clips
2 — Bulb Housing
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4. Insert the new bulbs, making sure that they are
properly locked.
5. Reassemble the bulb housing and courtesy light

housing making sure that they are
properly locked.
6. Install the front courtesy light making sure that it is
properly locked.
Dome Light Vanity Mirror
See below steps to replace:

1. L ift the cover of the mirror and pull out the
visor m

irror light cover.

2. Replace the bulb, releasing it from the side contac
ts, and then insert the new bulb, making
sure that it is properly locked between the
contacts.

Visor
3. Reinstall the visor mirror light cover making
sure

that it is properly locked.
4. Finally lower the visor mirror cover to the mirror
.
Dome Light Glove Compartment
See below steps to replace:

1. O pen the glove compartment.

2. Pla
ce your fingers inside the light assembly,
pull

the bulb to replace it.

Bulb Removal/Installation

3. Insert the new bulb, making sure it is properly locke d

. Rear Dome Light — Without Retractable Roof
See below steps to replace:

1. U
sing a suitable tool release the lamp
asse m

bly at both the ends.

2. Open the flap and replace the bulb.

Rear
Dome Light Housing

3. Insert the new bulb, locking it between the conta c

ts.
4. Reinstall the dome light.
1 — V

isor Mirror Cover
2 — Visor Mirror Light
1 — Bulb
2 — Flap

SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 321
Dome Light — MY SKY
See below steps to replace:

1. L
ower the handle in the direction shown
remove
the dome light.

Retractable Roof Light

2. Replace the bulb by removing it from the side conta c

ts.

Bulb
3. I
nsert the new bulb, locking it between the
c on t
a c

ts.
4. Reinstall the dome light.
Inter

ior Cargo Lights
See below steps to replace:

1. Open the luggage compartment and remove the d o

me light assembly.

2. Open the light cover and replace the bulb.

Light
Cover

3. Close the light cover over the bulb.
4. R ein

stall the dome light in its correct position.
WARNING!
Before proceeding with the replacement of
the lamp wait for the exhaust pipes are cool:
DANGER OF BURNS!
Modifications or repair of the electrical system
performed incorrectly and without taking into
account the technical characteristics can
cause malfunctions with the risk of fire.
Halogen lamps contain gas under pressure, in
the event of breakage be careful of the projec -
tion of fragments of glass.
Halogen lamps must be handled by touching
only the metallic part. If the transparent bulb
is in contact with the fingers, reduces the
intensity of the emitted light and you can also
affect the life of the lamp. In case of acci -
dental contact, rub the bulb with a cloth damp -
ened with alcohol and allow to dry.
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TIRES
TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION
Tire safety information will cover aspects of the
following information: Tire Markings, Tire
Identification Numbers, Tire Terminology and
Definitions, Tire Pressures, and Tire Loading.
Tire Markings

Tire Markings

NOTE:
P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based on US
design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter
“P” molded into the sidewall preceding the size
designation. Example: P215/65R15 95H.
European — Metric tire sizing is based on Euro -
pean design standards. Tires designed to this
s ta
nd
a
rd have the tire size molded into the side -
wall beginning with the section width. The letter
" P" is

absent from this tire size designation.
Example: 215/65R15 96H.
LT (Light Truck) — Metric tire sizing is based on
US design standards. The size designation for
LT-Metric tires is the same as for P-Metric tires
except for the letters “LT” that are molded into
the sidewall preceding the size designation.
Example: LT235/85R16.
Temporary spare tires are designed for tempo -
rary emergency use only. Temporary high pres -
sure compact spare tires have the letter “T” or
“ S” mol

ded into the sidewall preceding the size
designation. Example: T145/80D18 103M.
High flotation tire sizing is based on US design
standards and it begins with the tire diameter
molded into the sidewall.
Example: 31x10.5 R15 LT.
1 — US DOT Safety Standards Code
(TIN)
2 — Size Designation
3 — Service Description
4 — Maximum Load
5 — Maximum Pressure
6 — Treadwear, Traction and
Temperature Grades