2018 Jeep Renegade Owner's Manual

2018 Jeep Renegade owners manual
Year:
2018
Make:
Jeep
Model:
Renegade
Rating:
(3)

Online manual

Size:
8.56 MB

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION
5
INTRODUCTION
6
ROLLOVER WARNING
7
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
8
Essential Information
8
Symbols
9
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
10
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS
10
GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS
11
FRONT VIEW
12
REAR VIEW
13
INSTRUMENT PANEL
14
INTERIOR
15
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
17
KEYS
21
Key Fob With Remote Control
21
To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate
22
To Lock The Doors And Liftgate
23
Replacing The Battery In The Key With Remote Control
23
Programming Additional Key Fobs
26
Request For Additional Key Fobs
26
General Information
26
IGNITION SWITCH
27
Models With Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry
27
REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
28
Remote Start Cancel Message — If Equipped
29
How To Use Remote Start
29
To Enter Remote Start Mode
30
To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle
30
To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle
30
Remote Start Comfort Systems — If Equipped
31
Remote Start Windshield Wiper De–Icer Activation — If Equipped
31
General Information
31
SENTRY KEY
31
Customer Key Programming
32
Replacement Keys
32
General Information
33
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED
33
To Arm The System
33
To Disarm The System
34
Disabling
35
DOORS
35
Manual Door Locks
35
Power Door Locks
36
Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry — If Equipped
37
Dead Lock Device — If Equipped
42
Child Locks
43
SEATS
44
Manual Front Seats
44
Manual Front Seats Forward/Rearward Adjustment
45
Height Adjustment
45
Manual Recline Adjustment
45
Power Adjustment (Front) — If Equipped
45
Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward
46
Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down
46
Tilting The Seat Up Or Down
46
Reclining The Seatback
47
Power Lumbar Adjustment— If Equipped
47
Heated Seats — If Equipped
47
Split Rear Seats
48
Cargo Area Enlargement
49
Partial Enlargement Of The Cargo Area
49
Seatback Repositioning
50
Unfolding The Rear Armrest 40/20/40
51
HEAD RESTRAINTS
52
Front Head Restraints
52
Rear Head Restraints
53
STEERING WHEEL
54
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
54
Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped
54
MIRRORS
55
Inside Day/Night Mirror
55
Auto Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
56
Outside Mirrors
56
Power Adjustment Mirrors — If Equipped
56
Manual Adjustment Mirrors — If Equipped
57
Folding Mirror
58
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
58
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped
58
EXTERIOR LIGHTS
59
Headlights
59
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If Equipped
60
High Beams
60
Flash-To-Pass
60
Automatic Headlights — If Equipped
61
Light Sensor
61
Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control — If Equipped
61
Parking Lights
62
Headlight Delay
62
Front Fog Lights — If Equipped
62
Turn Signals
63
INTERIOR LIGHTS
63
Courtesy Lights
63
Interior Lights Dimmer Switch
63
Front Lights
64
Rear Lights
66
Vehicles With Retractable Roof
66
Dome Light Timing
67
Cargo Area Lights
68
WIPERS AND WASHERS
68
Front Wiper Operation
69
Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped
69
Rear Wiper Operation
71
Windshield Wiper De-Icer — If Equipped
72
CLIMATE CONTROLS
73
Air Outlet And Diffuser Locations — Passenger Compartment
73
Manual Climate Controls Overview
75
Manual Climate Control Descriptions
75
Automatic Climate Control Overview
79
Automatic Climate Control Descriptions
81
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) — If Equipped
86
Operating Tips
87
Summer Operation
87
Winter Operation
87
Vacation/Storage
87
Window Fogging
87
Outside Air Intake
88
Cabin Air Filter
88
Operating Tips Chart
89
WINDOWS
89
Power Window Controls
89
Auto-Down Feature
90
Auto-Up Feature With Auto-Reverse Protection — If Equipped
91
Reset Auto-Up
91
Wind Buffeting
92
POWER MY SKY SUN ROOF — IF EQUIPPED
92
Power My Sky Operation
92
Emergency Open/Close
94
Wind Buffeting
95
POWER GLASS SUNROOF WITH POWER SHADE — IF EQUIPPED
96
Opening
97
Opening Sunroof
97
Venting Sunroof
97
Closing
97
Closing Sunroof
97
Wind Buffeting
97
Power Sun Shade
97
Opening Power Shade — Automatic Mode
97
Opening Power Shade — Manual Mode
97
Closing Power Shade — Automatic Mode
97
Closing Power Shade — Manual Mode
98
Auto Reverse Feature
98
Sunroof Maintenance
98
HOOD
99
To Open The Hood
99
To Close The Hood
100
LIFTGATE
101
Opening
101
Closing
102
Cargo Area Features
103
Cargo Box — If Equipped
109
INTERNAL EQUIPMENT
109
Glove Compartment
109
Sun Visors
110
Power Outlets
112
Power Inverter — If Equipped
113
Cigar Lighter — If Equipped
115
Ashtray — If Equipped
116
Front Armrest
116
Cupholders
117
Handle Grip
118
ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED
119
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
121
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
122
Instrument Cluster Descriptions
123
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY
124
Instrument Cluster Display Location And Controls
125
Oil Change Reset
126
Instrument Cluster Display Menu Items
127
Speedometer
127
Vehicle Info
127
Driver Assist — If Equipped
127
Fuel Economy
127
Trip Info
128
Audio
128
Stored Messages
128
Screen Setup
128
Settings
129
TRIP COMPUTER
132
WARNING/INDICATOR LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
133
Red Warning Lights
133
— Air Bag Warning Light
133
— Brake Warning Light (English) — Brake Warning Light (Metric)
133
— Battery Charge Warning Light
134
— Door Open Warning Light
135
— Electric Power Steering Fault Warning Light
135
— Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light
135
— Engine Temperature Warning Light
135
— Hood Open Warning Light
136
— Liftgate Open Warning Light
136
— Oil Pressure Warning Light
136
— Oil Pressure Sensor Failure Warning Light
136
— Oil Temperature Warning Light
136
— Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light
136
— Transmission Fault Warning Light — If Equipped
137
— Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped
137
Yellow Warning Lights
137
— Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Warning Light
137
— Audio System Failure Light — If Equipped
137
— Electronic Park Brake Warning Light
137
— Icy Road Condition Indicator Light — If Equipped
137
— Low Fuel Warning Light
137
— LaneSense Warning Light — If Equipped
138
— Service LaneSense Warning Light — If Equipped
138
— Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Warning Light (MIL)
138
— Service Stop/Start System Warning Light — If Equipped
139
— Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Light
139
— Towing Hook Breakdown Warning Light — If Equipped
141
— Transmission Temperature Warning Light
141
Yellow Indicator Lights
141
— Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Active Warning Light — If Equipped
141
— Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Warning Light — If Equipped
142
— Exterior Bulb Failure Indicator Light — If Equipped
142
— Fuel Cutoff Warning Light — If Equipped
142
— Immobilizer Fail / VPS Electrical Alarm Indicator Light
142
White Indicator Lights
142
— Cruise Control ON Indicator — If Equipped
142
— Light Sensor Failure
142
— Set Speed Warning Light — If Equipped
142
Blue Indicator Lights
143
— High Beam Indicator Light
143
Green Indicator Lights
143
— Automatic High Beam Indicator Light — If Equipped
143
— Speed Control Set Indicator Light — If Equipped
143
— Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped
143
— Hazard Warning Lights
143
— Park/Headlight On Indicator Light
143
— Stop/Start Active Indicator Light — If Equipped
143
— Turn Signal Indicator Lights
144
Gray Indicator Lights
144
— Electronic Speed Control Canceled Indicator Light
144
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II)
144
Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity
145
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
145
SAFETY
147
SAFETY FEATURES
148
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
148
Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light
149
Electronic Brake Control System
149
Brake Assist System (BAS)
149
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
150
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) — If Equipped
151
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
151
ESC Operation Modes
153
ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light
156
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)
157
Traction Control System (TCS)
157
Dynamic Steering Torque (DST)
158
Hill Descent Control (HDC) — If Equipped
158
AUXILIARY DRIVING SYSTEMS
160
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) — If Equipped
160
Rear Cross Path (RCP)
166
Modes Of Operation
167
Blind Spot Monitoring Fault Warnings
168
General Information
168
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) With Mitigation Operation — If Equipped
168
Turning FCW On Or Off
170
Changing FCW Sensitivity
171
FCW Limited Warning
171
Service FCW Warning
172
Precautions While Driving With FCW
173
General Information
175
Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)
175
Base System
178
Tire Pressure Monitor System Operation
179
General Information
183
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
183
Occupant Restraint Systems
183
Important Safety Precautions
183
Seat Belt Systems
184
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert)
185
Lap/Shoulder Belts
186
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
188
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
190
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
190
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
191
Seat Belt Pretensioner
192
Energy Management Feature
192
Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)
192
Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)
194
Air Bag System Components
194
Air Bag Warning Light
194
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light
195
Front Air Bags
196
Driver And Passenger Front Air Bag Features
197
Front Air Bag Operation
198
Knee Impact Bolsters
198
Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag
199
Supplemental Side Air Bags
199
Air Bag System Components
203
If A Deployment Occurs
203
Enhanced Accident Response System
204
Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Procedure
205
Maintaining Your Air Bag System
207
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
207
Child Restraints
208
Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles
209
Infant And Child Restraints
210
Older Children And Child Restraints
211
Children Too Large For Booster Seats
212
Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints
213
Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren (LATCH) Restraint System
214
LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
214
Locating The LATCH Anchorages
216
Locating The Upper Tether Anchorages
217
Center Seat LATCH :
217
To Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint
217
How To Stow An Unused Switchable-ALR (ALR) Seat Belt:
219
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt
219
Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
220
Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR):
221
Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage:
223
Transporting Pets
224
SAFETY TIPS
224
Transporting Passengers
224
Exhaust Gas
225
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
225
Seat Belts
225
Air Bag Warning Light
226
Defroster
226
Floor Mat Safety Information
226
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
227
Tires
227
Lights
228
Door Latches
228
Fluid Leaks
228
STARTING AND OPERATING
229
STARTING THE ENGINE
231
Tip Start Feature
232
If Engine Fails To Start
232
Cold Weather Operation
233
Extended Park Starting
233
After Starting — Warming Up The Engine
234
Stopping The Engine
234
Turbocharger “Cool Down” — If Equipped
234
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
234
ELECTRIC PARK BRAKE (EPB)
235
Auto Park Brake
238
SafeHold
238
Brake Service Mode
239
MANUAL TRANSMISSION
240
Shifting
241
Recommended Vehicle Shift Speeds
241
Downshifting
242
Maximum Recommended Downshift Speeds
242
NINE-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
243
Gear Selector
244
Gear Ranges
245
Transmission Limp Home Mode
250
Ignition Park Interlock
251
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
251
POWER STEERING
251
SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
252
Activation
253
Setting A Desired Speed
253
Varying The Speed
253
Accelerating For Passing
254
Resume Speed
254
Deactivation
255
REAR PARKSENSE — IF EQUIPPED
255
Rear ParkSense Sensors
255
Enabling And Disabling Rear ParkSense
256
Service The Rear ParkSense System
257
ParkSense System Usage Precautions
258
LANESENSE — IF EQUIPPED
259
LaneSense Operation
259
Turning LaneSense On Or Off
260
LaneSense Warning Message
260
Changing LaneSense Status
265
REAR BACK UP CAMERA
265
FOUR WHEEL DRIVE
267
Four Wheel Drive (4x4)
268
SELEC-TERRAIN
269
Mode Selection Guide
270
ADDING FUEL
271
VEHICLE LOADING
274
Certification Label
274
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
274
Payload
274
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
274
Tire Size
275
Rim Size
275
Inflation Pressure
275
Curb Weight
275
Loading
275
TRAILER TOWING
276
Common Towing Definitions
276
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
276
Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)
276
Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR)
276
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
276
Tongue Weight (TW)
277
Frontal Area
277
Trailer Sway Control — Mechanical
277
Weight-Carrying Hitch
277
Weight-Distributing Hitch
277
Trailer Hitch Classification
278
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
279
Trailer And Tongue Weight
280
Towing Requirements
280
Towing Requirements — Tires
281
Towing Requirements — Trailer Brakes
282
Towing Requirements — Trailer Lights And Wiring (If Equipped)
283
Towing Tips
284
Automatic Transmission — If Equipped
284
AutoStick
284
Speed Control — If Equipped
285
Cooling System
285
RECREATIONAL TOWING
285
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
285
Recreational Towing
286
DRIVING TIPS
287
On-Road Driving Tips
287
Off-Road Driving Tips
287
When To Use 4WD LOW Range
287
Driving Through Water
287
Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand
288
Hill Climbing
289
Traction Downhill
289
After Driving Off-Road
289
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
291
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
293
ASSIST AND SOS SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
293
BULB REPLACEMENT
298
General Information
298
Replacement Bulbs
299
Replacing Exterior Bulbs
300
Replacing Interior Bulbs
313
FUSES
318
General Information
318
Access To The Fuses
320
Engine Compartment Fuses/Distribution Unit
320
Body Computer Fuse Center
325
Rear Cargo Fuse/Relay Distribution Unit
327
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING
329
Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage
329
Preparations For Jacking
330
Jacking Instructions
331
Road Tire Installation
336
TIRE SERVICE KIT — IF EQUIPPED
337
Tire Service Kit Storage
337
Tire Service Kit Components And Operation
337
Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions
339
Replacing The Sealant
340
JUMP STARTING
340
Preparations For Jump Start
341
Jump Starting Procedure
342
REFUELING IN EMERGENCY
343
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
343
GEAR SELECTOR OVERRIDE
344
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
345
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
347
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
348
Four Wheel Drive (4WD)
348
Emergency Tow Hooks — If Equipped
349
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM (EARS)
350
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)
351
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
353
SCHEDULED SERVICING
355
Maintenance Plan
356
ENGINE COMPARTMENT
362
1.4L Turbo Engine
362
2.4L Engine
363
Checking Oil Level
363
Cooling System
364
Coolant Checks
364
Adding Washer Fluid
365
Maintenance-Free Battery
365
DEALER SERVICE
366
Engine Oil
366
Checking Oil Level
366
Change Engine Oil — Gasoline Engine
367
Engine Oil Selection — 1.4L Turbo Engine
367
Engine Oil Selection — 2.4L Engine
367
Engine Oil Viscosity (SAE Grade) — 1.4L Turbo Engine
367
Engine Oil Viscosity (SAE Grade) — 2.4L Engine
368
Materials Added To Engine Oil
368
Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters
368
Engine Oil Filter
368
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
368
Air Conditioner Maintenance
369
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling — R–1234yf
369
A/C Air Filter
370
Body Lubrication
370
Windshield Wiper Blades
370
Service Position Strategy
371
Front Wiper Blade Removal/Installation
371
Rear Wiper Blade Removal/Installation
372
Exhaust System
372
Cooling System
374
Coolant Checks
374
Cooling System — Drain, Flush And Refill
375
Selection Of Coolant
375
Adding Coolant
375
Cooling System Pressure Cap
377
Disposal Of Used Coolant
377
Coolant Level
377
Points To Remember
378
Brake System
378
Brake Master Cylinder
379
Manual Transmission — If Equipped
380
Lubricant Selection
380
Fluid Level Check
380
Frequency Of Fluid Change
380
Automatic Transmission — If Equipped
380
Selection Of Lubricant
380
Special Additives
381
Fluid Level Check
381
Fluid And Filter Changes
382
RAISING THE VEHICLE
382
TIRES
382
Tire Safety Information
382
Tire Markings
383
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
386
Tire Terminology And Definitions
387
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
388
Loading
389
Tires — General Information
392
Tire Pressure
392
Tire Inflation Pressures
393
Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
394
Radial Ply Tires
394
Run Flat Tires — If Equipped
395
Tire Spinning
395
Tread Wear Indicators
395
Life Of Tire
396
Replacement Tires
397
Tire Types
398
All Season Tires — If Equipped
398
Summer Or Three Season Tires — If Equipped
398
Snow Tires
399
Spare Tires — If Equipped
399
Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel — If Equipped
399
Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped
399
Full Size Spare — If Equipped
400
Limited Use Spare — If Equipped
400
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care
401
Tire Chains (Traction Devices)
402
Tire Rotation Recommendations
403
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES
405
Treadwear
405
Traction Grades
405
Temperature Grades
405
STORING THE VEHICLE
406
BODYWORK
407
Protection From Atmospheric Agents
407
What Causes Corrosion?
407
Body And Underbody Maintenance
407
Cleaning Headlights
407
Preserving The Bodywork
408
Washing
408
Special Care
408
INTERIORS
409
Seats And Fabric Parts
409
Seat Belt Maintenance
409
Plastic And Coated Parts
410
Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses
410
Leather Parts
410
Glass Surfaces
411
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
413
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
414
Chassis Number
414
BRAKE SYSTEM
414
WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
415
Torque Specifications
415
FUEL REQUIREMENTS
416
1.4L Turbo Engine
416
2.4L Engine
417
Reformulated Gasoline
417
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
417
E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
418
CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications
418
MMT In Gasoline
418
Materials Added To Fuel
419
Fuel System Cautions
419
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
420
FLUID CAPACITIES
420
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
421
Engine
421
Chassis
422
MULTIMEDIA
425
UCONNECT SYSTEMS
427
DRAG & DROP MENU BAR
427
CYBERSECURITY
428
UCONNECT SETTINGS
429
Customer Programmable Features — Uconnect 3 and 4 Settings
430
Display
431
Units
432
Voice — If Equipped
433
Clock & Date
434
Safety/Assistance
435
Brakes — If Equipped
438
Lights
438
Doors & Locks
440
Engine Off Options
441
Audio
442
Phone/Bluetooth
443
SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped
444
Restore Settings
445
Clear Personal Data
446
Customer Programmable Features — Uconnect 4C/4C NAV With 8.4-inch Display Settings
447
Language
448
Lights
448
Display
450
Units
452
Voice
453
Clock
453
Camera
454
Safety & Driving Assistance
456
Mirror and Wipers
459
Brakes
459
Doors & Locks
460
Auto-On Comfort Systems — If Equipped
461
Engine Off Options
462
Compass Settings — If Equipped
463
Audio
465
Phone/Bluetooth
466
SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped
468
Reset
469
USB/MEDIA PLAYER CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
470
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS
471
Radio Operation
471
Media Mode
471
RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES
472
Regulatory And Safety Information
472
UCONNECT VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS
473
Introducing Uconnect
473
Get Started
475
Basic Voice Commands
476
Radio
476
Media
477
Phone
479
Voice Text Reply
481
Climate
483
Navigation (4C NAV)
484
SiriusXM Guardian (4C/4C NAV)— If Equipped
485
Register (4C/4C NAV)
485
Vehicle Health Report/Alert (4C/4C NAV)
486
Mobile App (4C/4C NAV)
486
SiriusXM Travel Link (4C NAV)
487
Siri Eyes Free — If Equipped
487
Using Do Not Disturb
488
Android Auto — If Equipped
489
Apple CarPlay — If Equipped
491
General Information
492
Additional Information
493
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE
495
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE
496
Prepare For The Appointment
496
Prepare A List
496
Be Reasonable With Requests
496
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE
496
FCA US LLC Customer Center
497
FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center
497
In Mexico Contact
497
Puerto Rico And U.S. Virgin Islands
497
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
498
Service Contract
498
WARRANTY INFORMATION
499
MOPAR PARTS
499
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
499
In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C.
499
In Canada
500
PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS
500
INDEX
501

2018 Jeep Renegade Overview

Introduction

The 2018 Jeep Renegade is a compact SUV that epitomizes the brand's adventurous spirit while providing modern conveniences and technology. With its rugged design and versatile build, the Renegade is perfect for urban dwellers seeking weekend escapades or outdoor enthusiasts ready for off-road adventures. Its bold stance and iconic seven-slot grille make it instantly recognizable, communicating power and reliability from the moment you lay eyes on it.

Powertrains

The 2018 Jeep Renegade is available with two exceptional powertrains designed to cater to different driving preferences. The standard 1.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine delivers 160 horsepower, balancing efficiency and spirited performance. For those seeking more power, a robust 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine is also offered, generating 180 horsepower. Both engines can be paired with a six-speed manual transmission or an optional nine-speed automatic, ensuring a smooth driving experience. Additionally, four-wheel drive is available, enhancing traction and stability in various terrains.

Trims

The Renegade comes in several trims, each providing unique features to cater to a variety of lifestyles. The base Sport trim offers essential amenities, while the Latitude adds comfort-focused upgrades like a larger touchscreen and advanced connectivity options. For off-road enthusiasts, the Trailhawk model is equipped with enhanced suspension and rugged features, making it the best choice for conquering tough trails. The Limited trim delivers a premium experience with luxurious touches and advanced safety technologies.

Features

The 2018 Renegade is equipped with an array of features that enhance comfort, connectivity, and safety. A user-friendly Uconnect system with available Apple CarPlay and Android Auto ensures drivers stay connected. The interior features ample cargo space, comfortable seating, and available leather upholstery. Safety features like rearview cameras and advanced airbags offer peace of mind on every journey.

Owner's Manual

The owner’s manual for the 2018 Jeep Renegade serves as an essential resource, providing detailed information on vehicle operation, maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting tips. It includes valuable insights into the advanced features and technologies of the Renegade, ensuring owners can maximize their driving experience while keeping the vehicle in optimal condition. Whether you're exploring off the beaten path or navigating city streets, the owner's manual will guide you every step of the way.

User manual download

The Jeep Renegade owner manual for the 2018 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2018 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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