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What does the red lightning bolt warning light indicate on a Jeep Patriot?
Answer: On the Jeep Patriot, this light comes on when the power generator - that is, the alternator - is not working properly or is not charging the battery; ... read all

Posted on 26-06-2023
How to reactivate the parksense of the Jeep Renegade?
Answer: To reactivate the Parksense system of the Jeep Renegade, you will need to disconnect the car battery for a few minutes and once reconnected, try to tu... read all

Posted on 26-06-2023
Why is the Jeep Grand Cherokee not starting?
Answer: The reasons why the Jeep Grand Cherokee fails to start are multiple. A discharged or weak battery is one of the main culprits for the vehicle's failur... read all

Posted on 26-06-2023
Where is the ABS fuse located on the Jeep Patriot?
Answer: The ABS fuse for the Jeep Patriot is located in the fuse box in the engine compartment. The fuse in question is numbered 33 with a red 10-amp rating. ... read all

Posted on 26-06-2023
Why is the Jeep Renegade's car radio not working?
Answer: If the radio in the Jeep Renegade is not working, it's possible that the fuse regulating its function is burnt out. If the problem is not caused by th... read all

Posted on 25-06-2023
Why is the parking sensor of the Jeep Renegade not working?
Answer: The parking sensor of the Jeep Renegade may stop working due to a blown fuse. In this case, it is necessary to replace the fuse with a new one. The fu... read all

Posted on 22-06-2023
What does the 20,000 km service of the Jeep Renegade include?
Answer: The 20000 km service of the Jeep Renegade is the first one that is carried out on your car after purchasing it new. Among the things that are replaced... read all

Posted on 22-06-2023
Where can I find the service coupons for the Jeep Renegade?
Answer: The complete list of maintenance services for the Jeep Renegade can be found in the vehicle's user manual and maintenance guide. Alternatively, it can... read all

Posted on 22-06-2023
What needs to be replaced during the 60000 km service of the Jeep Renegade?
Answer: Among the operations listed in the 60,000 km service, we find the replacement of the fuel filter cartridge, the replacement of the spark plugs, and th... read all

Posted on 21-06-2023
What problems are there with the Jeep Cherokee CRD?
Answer: A problem encountered by many users is that the brake pedal no longer works after replacing the brake pads. Even after attempting to bleed the brakes ... read all

Posted on 21-06-2023
Where is the reverse light fuse located in the Jeep Wrangler 3?
Answer: The reverse light fuse of your Jeep Wrangler Mk3 (year 2007-2018) is located inside the box that also contains all the other fuses of the car. This bo... read all

Posted on 19-06-2023
Where is the horn located in the Jeep Patriot?
Answer: The horn mechanism in the Jeep Patriot is located in the engine compartment of the vehicle. Therefore, it is necessary to remove the front bumper to a... read all

Posted on 17-06-2023
What are the main problems of the Jeep Cherokee 2.8 crd?
Answer: The Jeep Cherokee is an excellent vehicle that does not present any type of problem except for the automatic transmission which tends to get stuck in ... read all

Posted on 17-06-2023
How much do subsequent maintenance services for the Jeep Renegade cost after the first one?
Answer: All subsequent check-ups after the first one for your Jeep Renegade, if carried out at an authorized Jeep workshop, have a total cost of about 150 eur... read all

Posted on 17-06-2023
How much does it cost to replace the lambda probe of the Jeep Renegade?
Answer: The replacement of the lambda sensor of the Jeep Renegade is a rather simple intervention and, consequently, the total cost is mainly determined by th... read all

Posted on 16-06-2023
What problems does the Jeep Compass with the 1.6 MultiJet engine present?
Answer: The Jeep Compass with a 1.6 MultiJet engine unfortunately presents numerous problems. Firstly, we notice a strong vibration of the dashboard and vario... read all

Posted on 15-06-2023
Why does the audio system malfunction message appear in the Jeep Renegade?
Answer: If the above message appears on the car's instrument panel, it means that the Uconnect system firmware needs to be updated. By doing so, the audio sys... read all

Posted on 14-06-2023
How do you open the fuel door to refuel the Jeep Renegade?
Answer: The fuel door of the Jeep Renegade is controlled by the door lock. When the Compass is locked or unlocked with the remote control or button on the han... read all

Posted on 13-06-2023
How can I solve the complications of the automatic transmission on a Jeep Patriot?
Answer: To solve the complications of the automatic transmission on a Jeep Patriot, you will need to go to the workshop to understand which of the different t... read all

Posted on 12-06-2023
Why is the display of the Jeep Compass not working anymore?
Answer: If the display of the Jeep Compass suddenly stops working, we can first check the status of the corresponding fuse, which is labeled with the code F36... read all

Posted on 11-06-2023
What does the light depicting a thermometer inside a gear on the Jeep Renegade indicate?
Answer: If the thermometer symbol contained in a gear on our Jeep Renegade lights up, it means that the transmission oil has reached a high temperature. The p... read all

Posted on 10-06-2023
How to reset the service light on the Jeep Compass?
Answer: If our Jeep Compass requires an oil change, the least we can do is to perform the necessary services. After that, we can easily reset the warning ligh... read all

Posted on 10-06-2023
How do you replace the parking lights on a Jeep Renegade?
Answer: To replace the position lights of the Jeep Renegade, you need to unscrew the screws that fix the corresponding headlight from the inside, removing it ... read all

Posted on 10-06-2023
What do error messages indicate in the Jeep Renegade?
Answer: Error messages, often accompanied by the warning light, can be related to: airbag malfunction, brake malfunction, low fuel reserve, burnt headlight bu... read all

Posted on 9-06-2023
Why doesn't the compass work in a Jeep Renegade?
Answer: If your Jeep Renegade has problems with the compass, this could be due to a malfunction of the GPS system or a false contact of the fuses dedicated to... read all

Posted on 7-06-2023
What does the "RPM" light indicate in the Jeep Renegade?
Answer: In the Jeep Renegade, the "RPM" light simply indicates the need to shift to a higher gear as the rev limiter is almost reached. However, if it remains... read all

Posted on 6-06-2023
What does the Start&Stop indicator light of the Jeep Compass 2 indicate?
Answer: If the Start&Stop light on the instrument panel of your Jeep Compass Mk2 (2016-2022) comes on, it means that the system is not functioning correctly, ... read all

Posted on 5-06-2023
What is the problem with the clutch of the Jeep Renegade?
Answer: If problems arise with the clutch on the Jeep Renegade, one of the causes may be a poorly adjusted master cylinder of the clutch pedal, while another ... read all

Posted on 4-06-2023
Why won't the Jeep Renegade start?
Answer: If you are unable to start your Jeep Renegade properly, it is very likely that there is a fault in the starter motor and for this reason it is necessa... read all

Posted on 2-06-2023
What problems does the Jeep Grand Cherokee MK IV have?
Answer: Unlike its predecessors, the Jeep Grand Cherokee MK IV has several issues that make it unreliable. Most of these are electrical problems, such as the ... read all

Posted on 1-06-2023
When does the forward collision warning of the Jeep Renegade not work?
Answer: This is the camera located next to the interior rearview mirror, which provides assistance during parking maneuvers, etc. When the light on it turns o... read all

Posted on 31-05-2023
How to open the fuel cap of a Jeep Renegade?
Answer: If the hatch on your Jeep Renegade is stuck, perhaps the cap was not screwed on properly. Try using the second key, which may be less worn and work be... read all

Posted on 30-05-2023
Why is the start and stop feature of the Jeep Renegade not available?
Answer: The start-stop system of the Jeep Renegade can be deactivated directly from the car's control unit because the car's power battery is not fully charge... read all

Posted on 29-05-2023
What does the maintenance light on the Jeep Wrangler 2 indicate?
Answer: If the maintenance orange light appears on the instrument panel of your Jeep Wrangler Mk2 (year 1997-2007), it means that it is necessary to perform a... read all

Posted on 29-05-2023
How to recover the security code of the Jeep Renegade?
Answer: If you want to easily recover the security code necessary to unlock the radio of your Jeep Renegade, you just need to consult the vehicle manual. If y... read all

Posted on 29-05-2023
Why won't the Jeep Renegade's sunroof close?
Answer: Sometimes it can happen that the Jeep Renegade's convertible top doesn't open, this can happen for various reasons such as a blown fuse or foreign obj... read all

Posted on 28-05-2023
When does the RPM x 1000 light turn on in the Jeep Compass?
Answer: The Jeep Compass is equipped with a device, called RPM x 1000, which monitors the engine's revolutions per minute, alerting the driver when the gears ... read all

Posted on 27-05-2023
Where are the fuses located in the Jeep Cherokee?
Answer: The fuses of the Jeep Cherokee are contained within the appropriate fuse boxes that are installed on the vehicle: in this car model, it is possible to... read all

Posted on 27-05-2023
What are the problems of the Jeep Grand Cherokee?
Answer: The 4th generation Jeep Grand Cherokee suffers from the following problems/failures: TIPM failure, electrical problems, ignition switch malfunction, v... read all

Posted on 25-05-2023
What problems does the Jeep Patriot have?
Answer: A common problem with the Jeep Patriot - if you do a lot of off-road driving - is failure of the ball joints. In this case, you will hear a sound like... read all

Posted on 24-05-2023
What problems does the Jeep Compass screen have?
Answer: Unfortunately, on the Jeep Compass, the U-Connect system somehow takes over. "Bubbles" appear on the screen, making it necessary to replace the glass ... read all

Posted on 23-05-2023
What do the warning lights on the Jeep Renegade mean?
Answer: If a warning light comes on in the instrument panel of your Jeep Renegade, check the legend in the Maintenance and Use booklet. There you will find th... read all

Posted on 19-05-2023
What does the "RPM x 1000" light on the instrument panel of the Jeep Compass Mk2 indicate?
Answer: If the "RPM x 1000" light appears on the instrument panel of the Jeep Compass Mk2, it is necessary to shift gears, both when downshifting and when goi... read all

Posted on 19-05-2023
Why is the central display of the Jeep Renegade not working?
Answer: When malfunctions occur on the central display of the Jeep Renegade, it is possible that the fuse that regulates its operation has blown; the problem ... read all

Posted on 18-05-2023
What does the "RPM x1000" light indicate in the Jeep Compass?
Answer: In the Jeep Compass, the light indicating "RPM x1000" simply indicates the need to shift to a higher gear, as the engine revs are almost at the limit.... read all

Posted on 16-05-2023
What does the "4WD service" indicator on a Jeep Renegade mean?
Answer: This warning light turns on to indicate a malfunction in the all-wheel drive system, so it is necessary to contact the Jeep service network as soon as... read all

Posted on 14-05-2023
What problems does the Jeep Cherokee CRD 3.0 have?
Answer: This model has had several issues, including electrical problems, malfunctioning ignition switch, irregular electronic gear shifting, leather dashboar... read all

Posted on 14-05-2023
How do you reset the tire pressure on a Jeep Cherokee?
Answer: You will need to go through the car settings and locate the "deflation detection" option. Once inside this option, you will need to hold down the sele... read all

Posted on 12-05-2023

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