Jeep Renegade 2015-present Suspension Specifications
Explore the detailed suspension specifications for the 2015-Present Jeep Renegade. Learn about front and rear suspension types, shock absorbers, spring rates, and alignment settings to enhance your vehicle's performance and maintenance.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and information about the suspension system of the 2015-Present Jeep Renegade. It is designed to assist enthusiasts, mechanics, and owners in understanding the components, features, and performance characteristics of the vehicle's suspension. Use this guide to explore key sections, search for specific details, and navigate through the technical information efficiently.
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Key Specifications
Front Suspension Type
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Type
Multi-Link
Ground Clearance
8.7 inches
Shock Absorbers
Hydraulic/Monotube
Stabilizer Bar
Front and Rear
Available Specifications
Front Suspension
The front suspension of the Jeep Renegade is designed to provide a balance of comfort and off-road capability. It features independent components that ensure stability and precise handling on various terrains.
Front Suspension
The front suspension of the Jeep Renegade is designed to provide a balance of comfort and off-road capability. It features independent components that ensure stability and precise handling on various terrains.
MacPherson Strut System
- Utilizes a MacPherson strut design for compactness and efficiency.
- Includes coil springs for load-bearing and shock absorption.
- Features a stabilizer bar to reduce body roll during cornering.
- Equipped with hydraulic shock absorbers for smooth ride quality.
- Designed for easy maintenance and replacement.
Control Arms and Bushings
- Lower control arms made from durable steel for strength.
- Rubber bushings for noise reduction and vibration dampening.
- Ball joints allow for smooth steering and suspension movement.
- Designed to withstand harsh off-road conditions.
Rear Suspension
The rear suspension of the Jeep Renegade is engineered to handle heavy loads and provide a comfortable ride. It features a robust design suitable for both city driving and off-road adventures.
Rear Suspension
The rear suspension of the Jeep Renegade is engineered to handle heavy loads and provide a comfortable ride. It features a robust design suitable for both city driving and off-road adventures.
Multi-Link Suspension
- Multi-link setup for improved handling and stability.
- Includes coil springs for consistent load support.
- Equipped with monotube shock absorbers for better performance.
- Stabilizer bar integrated for enhanced cornering control.
Trailing Arms and Bushings
- Trailing arms made from high-strength steel.
- Rubber bushings for durability and noise isolation.
- Designed to minimize rear axle movement.
- Supports towing and heavy payloads efficiently.
Suspension Tuning
The suspension tuning of the Jeep Renegade is optimized for a versatile driving experience. It combines comfort, handling, and off-road capability to meet diverse driving needs.
Suspension Tuning
The suspension tuning of the Jeep Renegade is optimized for a versatile driving experience. It combines comfort, handling, and off-road capability to meet diverse driving needs.
Ride Comfort
- Tuned for smooth ride quality on paved roads.
- Shock absorbers designed to minimize road vibrations.
- Spring rates balanced for passenger comfort.
Off-Road Performance
- High ground clearance for tackling rough terrains.
- Shock absorbers with extended travel for off-road use.
- Suspension components reinforced for durability.
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Independent Front Suspension, Multi-Link Rear Suspension
- Configuration
- MacPherson Strut Front, Trailing Arm Rear
- Platform
- Small Wide 4x4 Architecture
- Material
- High-Strength Steel
- Location
- Front and Rear Axles
Dimensions
- Front Track Width
- 60.2 in (1529 mm)
- Rear Track Width
- 60.3 in (1531 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 8.7 in (221 mm)
- Spring Rate Front
- 120 lb/in (21 N/mm)
- Spring Rate Rear
- 110 lb/in (19.3 N/mm)
- Shock Travel Front
- 6.3 in (160 mm)
- Shock Travel Rear
- 7.1 in (180 mm)
Materials
- Control Arms
- Forged Aluminum
- Springs
- High-Tensile Steel
- Shock ABSorbers
- Chrome-Plated Steel
- Bushings
- Rubber and Polyurethane
Features
- Stability
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- Electronic Stability Control
- Traction Control System
- Roll Mitigation
- Adjustability
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- Height-Adjustable Shocks
- Dampening Control
- Load-Leveling
- Durability
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- Corrosion-Resistant Coating
- Reinforced Mounting Points
- Sealed Bearings
- Performance
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- Sport-Tuned Suspension
- Off-Road Capability
- Enhanced Handling
Safety Features
- Crash Safety
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- Energy-Absorbing Struts
- Reinforced Subframe
- Stability
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- Anti-Roll Bars
- Dynamic Steering Response
Comfort Features
- Ride Quality
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- Hydraulic Bump Stops
- Progressive Rate Springs
- Noise Reduction
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- Insulated Bushings
- Sound-Dampening Materials
- Vibration Control
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- Tuned Dampers
- Isolated Mounts
Accessories
- Upgrades
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- Lift Kits
- Performance Shocks
- Heavy-Duty Springs
- Protection
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- Skid Plates
- Shock Boots
- Bushing Guards
- Tools
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- Alignment Kits
- Spring Compressors
- Torque Wrenches
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect Bushings and Mounts
- Check Shock Absorbers
- Lubricate Ball Joints
- Tighten Bolts and Fasteners
- Inspect Alignment
- Maintenance Notes
- Regular inspection recommended for off-road use.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-Bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60000Years: 5Coverage: Suspension Components
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Perforation Only
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Towing and Labor
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic Welding
- Precision Casting
- Automated Assembly
- Quality Control
- Testing: Durability Testing, Vibration Testing, Load TestingStandards: ISO 9001 Certified
- Sustainability
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- Recycled Materials
- Energy-Efficient Production
- Eco-Friendly Coatings
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Day: 500Defect Rate: 0.1%Lead Time: 2 Weeks
Service Information for suspension Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect suspension components for wear
- Check shock absorbers for leaks
- Lubricate all suspension joints
- Inspect and tighten all mounting bolts
- Check wheel alignment
Regular inspection recommended for off-road use.
- Replace worn bushings and mounts
- Inspect and replace shock absorbers if necessary
- Check and replace ball joints
- Inspect and replace any damaged components
- Perform full suspension alignment
Special tools may be required for bushing replacement.
- Complete suspension overhaul
- Replace all bushings and mounts
- Replace shock absorbers and springs
- Inspect and replace control arms if necessary
- Perform full system testing
Critical to ensure all components are within specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 Is the suspension compatible with all 2015-Present Jeep Renegade models?
Is the suspension compatible with all 2015-Present Jeep Renegade models?
The suspension system is compatible with all 2015-Present Jeep Renegade models, including both 2WD and 4WD variants. It is designed to match the factory specifications for ride height, load capacity, and alignment. However, compatibility may vary slightly depending on specific trim levels or aftermarket modifications. Always verify the exact model year and configuration before installation.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the suspension system?
What are the maintenance requirements for the suspension system?
The suspension system requires regular inspections every 12,000 miles or annually, whichever comes first. Key maintenance tasks include checking for worn bushings, inspecting shock absorbers for leaks, and ensuring all bolts are properly torqued. Lubricate moving parts as needed and replace components showing significant wear or damage. Adhering to this schedule ensures optimal performance and longevity.
Q3 How do I install or replace the suspension components?
How do I install or replace the suspension components?
To install or replace suspension components, first, safely lift the vehicle and secure it on jack stands. Remove the wheels and disconnect the old suspension parts, including shocks, springs, and bushings. Install the new components, ensuring all bolts are torqued to the manufacturer’s specifications. Reassemble the wheels and lower the vehicle. A professional alignment is recommended post-installation.
Q4 What should I do if my suspension is making noise or feels unstable?
What should I do if my suspension is making noise or feels unstable?
If your suspension is noisy or feels unstable, inspect for loose or worn components such as bushings, ball joints, or shock absorbers. Check for visible damage or leaks. Tighten any loose bolts and replace damaged parts. If the issue persists, consult a professional mechanic for a thorough diagnosis and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my suspension system?
How can I optimize the performance of my suspension system?
To optimize suspension performance, ensure regular maintenance and use high-quality replacement parts. Adjust tire pressure to the recommended levels and avoid overloading the vehicle. Consider upgrading to performance shocks or springs for improved handling. Always drive cautiously over rough terrain to minimize stress on the suspension components.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
Jeep Renegade Suspension Service Manual
Coming SoonThis manual provides detailed instructions for servicing and repairing the suspension system of 2015-Present Jeep Renegade models.
Technical Service Bulletin: Suspension Updates
Coming SoonThis bulletin outlines recent updates and improvements to the suspension system for 2015-Present Jeep Renegade models.
Jeep Renegade Suspension Parts Catalog
Coming SoonThis catalog lists all available suspension parts and accessories for 2015-Present Jeep Renegade models.
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