Jeep 2020 RENEGADE, Owner'S Manual

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16 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
NOTE:
For further information, refer to "Starting The
Engine" in "Starting And Operating".
REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
This system uses the key fob to start
the engine conveniently from outside
the vehicle while still maintaining
security. The system has a range of
approximately 328 ft (100 m).
NOTE:

The vehicle must be equipped with an auto -
matic transmission to be equipped with
Remote Start.

Obstructions between the vehicle and key
fob may reduce this range.
How To Use Remote Start

Push Remote Start button on the key fob
twice within five seconds. Pushing the
Remote Start button a third time shuts the
engine off.

To drive the vehicle, push the unlock button,
and place the ignition in the ON/RUN posi -
tion.

With remote start, the engine will only run for
15 minutes (timeout) unless the ignition is
placed in the ON/RUN position.

The vehicle must be manually started with a
push of the START/STOP ignition button after
two consecutive timeouts.
All of the following conditions must be met
before the engine will remote start:

Gear Selector in PARK

Doors closed

Hood closed

Liftgate closed

Hazard switch off

Brake switch inactive (brake pedal not
pushed)

Battery at an acceptable charge level

PANIC button not pushed

System not disabled from previous remote
start event

Vehicle alarm system indicator flashing

Ignition in STOP/OFF position

Fuel level meets minimum requirement

Malfunction Indicator Light is not illuminated
CAUTION!
An unlocked vehicle is an invitation for
thieves. Always remove key fob from the vehi -
cle and lock all doors when leaving the vehi -
cle unattended.
WARNING!

Do not start or run an engine in a closed
garage or confined area. Exhaust gas
contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which is
odorless and colorless. Carbon Monoxide is
poisonous and can cause serious injury or
death when inhaled.

Keep key fobs away from children. Opera -
tion of the Remote Start System, windows,
door locks or other controls could cause
serious injury or death.
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