I rented a car a couple years,ago  & tried the button etc. No go. Finally
asked the janitor. I  said I have been driving for  50 years but couldn't
start this puppy. He said, put your foot on the brake.  Give me the
old-time  metal keys.

Dwight Giles Jr.
1982 300CD
1990 300D
Wickford RI

On Aug 28, 2016 5:32 PM, "Curt Raymond via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
wrote:

> I was going to write a review about the Jeep Renegade I've got as a rental
> this week. I picked it (National lets you pick your car) because my Dad's
> Jeep Liberty needs replacing and the Renegade is at the top of his short
> list.
> Short review: its fine, as good as the Liberty, maybe a little more
> comfortable, got 26+mpg from LAX to Burbank in heavy traffic. Has that
> stupid deal where the first 1/2 of pedal travel is 80% of throttle control,
> I hate that. Typical sloppy rental car transmission, I hope the "real"
> versions are better. Overall about as quick as my Jetta.
> The funny part of the tale is when I got halfway to the hotel and realized
> I didn't know where the "key" was. Its got the push button start that
> Curley loves so much so I had just hopped in and pushed the button. Finally
> thought it through, when they take the return they throw the "key" on the
> dash. In this case it must have rolled back, I found it on the floor where
> the floor mat meets the seat. The interior is black as is they "key" so it
> was impossible to see, had to feel around for it.
> -Curt
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