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Jeep Renegade
Plug-in Hybrid
Quick guide to Repairs

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Summary of Contents for Jeep Renegade 4xe Plug-in Hybrid

  • Page 1 Jeep Renegade Plug-in Hybrid Quick guide to Repairs...
  • Page 2 6.3 Tailgate emergency opening 6.4 Ignition key emergency removal (automatic transmission) 7. Towing the car 7.1 Attaching the tow ring 7.2 Towing a broken-down car 8. Car stor age 8.1 Delimitation of the storage area 8.2 Safety information Jeep Renegade Index...
  • Page 3 1. Vehi cl e id en t i f i c a t i o n External recognition elements 1. Charge port flap on rear pillar 2. "4xe" badge on tailgate Jeep Renegade Vehicle identification...
  • Page 4: Technical Description

    The battery is used to power the electric motor and the car's 12 Volt electrical system power source. The high-voltage battery is partially charged by recovering the kinetic energy of the car during slowing down and braking while Jeep Renegade Technical description...
  • Page 5 Do not open, modify or remove the High-Voltage battery cover: any gases released may be harmful and flammable: avoid inhaling the gases. Jeep Renegade Technical description...
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT Live parts of the car are marked with safety warning labels. The High-Voltage battery bears a label indicating this danger. Do not dispose of the High-Voltage battery privately: for more information contact a Jeep Dealership. Jeep Renegade Technical description...
  • Page 7 The vehicle monitors the integrity of the hybrid system; if a fault is detected, a dedicated message will appear on the instrument panel display together with the relevant icon. Jeep Renegade Technical description...
  • Page 8 These connections are a safety device for the occupants of the vehicle and for the Rescue Services to prevent any risk of electric shock. • RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR ELECTRIC SHOCK THAT COULD CAUSE DEATH. Jeep Renegade Technical description...
  • Page 9 Apply the safety procedures and precautions (Chapters 3 and 4) in the event of an accident that compromises the mechanical components of the vehicle and does not allow the vehicle to move independently or that caused the airbags to deploy. Jeep Renegade Technical description...
  • Page 10 High-Voltage battery before carrying out any repair directly involving components or wiring of the High-Voltage system or operating in close proximity to them which could imply potential contact. Jeep Renegade SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR WORKING WITH HIGH VOLTAGES...
  • Page 11 Do not use only leather gloves to protect yourself from electric shock. Failure to do so may result in serious injury or death. Always use rubber insulating gloves of the appropriate voltage class. Jeep Renegade SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR WORKING WITH HIGH VOLTAGES...
  • Page 12 The measurement must be made between the metal frame of the vehicle and the conductive core of the damaged 400V orange cables. This instrument must comply with the following standards: European: EN 61 243-3 International: CEI 61 243-3 Jeep Renegade SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR WORKING WITH HIGH VOLTAGES...
  • Page 13 START/STOP ENGINE button fully to switch off the engine (versions equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go system). IMPORTANT Press the START/STOP ENGINE button with the brake pedal NOT pressed. • Jeep Renegade Securing the car...
  • Page 14 Engage the electric parking brake. Stabilisation To stabilise the vehicle, support it at all four points under the front and centre pillars, using wooden blocks or equivalent objects. Lift position Support position Centre of gravity of the vehicle Jeep Renegade Securing the car...
  • Page 15 THE HIGH VOLTAGE MAY REMAIN ACTIVE IN THE KEY-ON CONDITION WITH POSITIVE NEGATIVE TERMINALS SERVICE BATTERY DISCONNECTED • THE HIGH VOLTAGE COULD REACTIVATE IN THE KEY- OFF CONDITION WITH THE 12V SERVICE BATTERY CONNECTED Open the tailgate (A) Jeep Renegade Securing the car...
  • Page 16 Press the red release tab downwards Slide the internal body to the end of its travel while holding down the red release tab At the end of its travel, the device is locked in the open position (HVIL open) Jeep Renegade Securing the car...
  • Page 17 Release the lever (B), lift the engine lid and hold it in the open position with the prop rod. Press the retainer (1a) and disconnect the terminal (1b) from the "negative dummy pole" of the battery. Jeep Renegade Securing the car...
  • Page 18 (1a) and lift the protective cover (1b) on the positive pole of the battery. Undo the nut (3a) and disconnect the cable (3b) from the junction box on the positive pole of the battery. Jeep Renegade Securing the car...
  • Page 19 THE HIGH VOLTAGE COULD REACTIVATE IN THE KEY- OFF CONDITION WITH THE 12V SERVICE BATTERY CONNECTED. If the vehicle has had a light accident and the airbags have not deployed, proceed as in point 4.3 above. Jeep Renegade Securing the car...
  • Page 20 Proceed as follows if the vehicle was damaged in an accident making it impossible to access the engine compartment or the boot: No access to the engine compartment Open the tailgate (A) Perform a the key-OFF (see 4.1) Lift the bottom boot lining. Jeep Renegade Securing the car...
  • Page 21 CASE AT THE OUTPUT OF THE BLACK-GREEN SERVICE CONNECTOR. • IMPORTANT Before starting the emergency rescue procedures, make sure the vehicle is de-energised and wait 5 minutes for the High-Voltage system capacitor to discharge to avoid electrocution. Jeep Renegade Securing the car...
  • Page 22 To deactivate the high voltage, cut the low-voltage cable (D) marked with the yellow label. IMPORTANT Before starting the emergency rescue procedures, make sure the vehicle is de-energised and wait 5 minutes for the High-Voltage system capacitor to discharge to avoid electrocution. Jeep Renegade Securing the car...
  • Page 23 The operations of extracting protective fuses from the High- Voltage circuit must be carried out by a qualified towing operative/mechanic who is qualified to work on the High- Voltage electric circuit of an electric vehicle. Jeep Renegade Securing the car...
  • Page 24 Use plenty of water. If it is not possible to apply large amounts of water to the High- Voltage battery, it is advisable to allow the battery to burn itself out. Jeep Renegade Securing the car...
  • Page 25 NOTE To restore the correct operation of the system, contact the Jeep Dealership. Jeep Renegade Emergency procedures...
  • Page 26 IMPORTANT Avoid contact between the two vehicles since this could cause a connection to earth and may result in serious injury to any people nearby. Jeep Renegade Emergency procedures...
  • Page 27 (+) from the positive terminal (+) of the car with flat battery. If jump starting is often necessary, have the vehicle battery and the recharging system checked by a Jeep Dealership. Jeep Renegade Emergency procedures...
  • Page 28 P (Park) in the event of a failure. Switch off the engine. Engage the electric parking brake. Working carefully in the point indicated by the arrow, remove the trim (A) (complete with gaiter) lifting it upwards. Jeep Renegade Emergency procedures...
  • Page 29 Fully press the brake pedal and hold it down. Insert the supplied screwdriver perpendicularly in hole (B) and adjust the release lever. Move the gear lever to N (Neutral). Refit the gear lever trim and gaiter correctly. Start the engine. Jeep Renegade Emergency procedures...
  • Page 30 Insert the wrench (C) in housing (A) (for moving the sun blind) or (B) (for moving the sunroof) and turn it clockwise to open the roof (or the sun blind) or anticlockwise to close the roof (or the sun blind). Jeep Renegade Flat battery operations...
  • Page 31 The sunroof can be moved manually if the control buttons fail to operate. Proceed as described below: Remove protective cap (A) on the interior trim. introduce the key B, provided, into housing A and turn it clockwise to open the roof or anticlockwise to close it. Jeep Renegade Flat battery operations...
  • Page 32 (where provided), remove the rear head restraints and fully fold the seats; use the screwdriver to remove the yellow tab (A); insert the screwdriver in the housing (B) to activate the luggage compartment release tab. Jeep Renegade Flat battery operations...
  • Page 33 (D) and use the other to remove the key, sliding it outwards; once the key has been removed, refit lower upholstery (C), make sure it locks correctly and tighten the fixing screws (B) firmly Jeep Renegade Flat battery operations...
  • Page 34: Towing The Car

    Rear Remove cap (A), take tow ring (B) from its housing in the tool support and tighten it securely on the rear threaded pin. Jeep Renegade Towing the car...
  • Page 35 IMPORTANT Do not tow using lifting harnesses. When securing the vehicle to a flatbed truck, do not attach to front or rear suspension components. Damage to your vehicle may result from improper towing. Jeep Renegade Towing the car...
  • Page 36 During towing, make sure that the trailer hitch does not damage any components it is touching. When towing the car, you must comply with all specific traffic regulations and adopt an appropriate driving behaviour. Do not start the engine while towing the car. Jeep Renegade Towing the car...
  • Page 37: Safety Information

    Delimit the storage area with cones and chains with visible signs Safety information Place the respective warning signs for vehicles with a High-Voltage system enabled and activated visibly on the windscreen and rear window of the car. Jeep Renegade Car storage...