Jeep Compass (2013) manual

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The driv er’s primary responsibility is the safe oper ation of the vehicle. Driving while distr acted can result in los s of vehicle c ontrol, resulting in a collision and personal injury . Chrysler Group LL C strongly rec ommends that the driver use e xtreme caution when using any devic e or featur e that may tak e their attention o the road.[...]

INTRODUCTION/WEL COME WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER GROUP LLC .................. 2 CONTROLS A T A GLANCE DRIVER COCKPIT ............... 6 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER .......... 8 GETTING ST ARTED K E Y F O B ................... 1 0 REMOTE ST ART ............... 1 1 THEFT ALARM ................ 1 1 S E A T B E L T .................. 1 2 SUPPLEMENT AL RESTRAINT SYSTE[...]

WEL COME FROM CHR Y SLER GROUP LL C Congratulations on selecting your new Chrysler Group LLC vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workmanship, distinctive styling, and high quality - all essentials that are traditional to our vehicles. Y our new Chrysler Group LLC vehicle has characteristics to enhance the driver's control under so[...]

VEHICLES SOLD IN CANAD A With respect to any vehicles sold in Canada, the name Chrysler Group LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name Chrysler Canada Inc. used in substitution. WARNING! • Pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of serious personal injury . • Always make sure that objects can[...]

Rollover W arning WARNING! • Pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of serious personal injury . • Always make sure that objects cannot fall into the driver foot well while the vehicle is moving. Objects can become trapped under the brake pedal and accelerator pedal causing a loss of vehicle contr[...]

USE OF AFTERMARKET PROD UCTS (ELECTRONICS) The use of aftermarket devices including cell phones, MP3 players, GPS systems, or chargers may affect the performance of on-board wireless features including Keyless Enter -N-Go™ and Remote Start range. If you are experiencing difficulties with any of your wireless features, try disconnecting your after[...]

DRIVER COCKPIT C ONTROLS A T A GLANCE 6[...]

A. T urn Signal/Lights Lever pg. 20 B. Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC) Controls pg. 58 C. Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC) Display pg. 58 D. Instrument Cluster pg. 8 E. Wiper/W asher Lever pg. 22 F . Audio System (non-touch-screen radio shown) pg. 28 G. Climate Controls pg. 24 H. Power Outlet/Cigar Lighter pg. 64 I. T ran[...]

INSTRUMENT CLUS TER W arning Lights - Low Fuel Warning Light - Charging System Light** - Oil Pressure Warning Light** - Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light** - Air Bag Warning Light** - Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Light - T ire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Light - Engine T emperature W arning Light - T ransmission T emperature Warning Light - Se[...]

Indicators - T urn Signal Indicators - High Beam Indicator - Front Fog Light Indicator - Vehicle Security Indicator* - 4WD Indicator - Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Indicator - Speed Control Indicator - Hill Descent Control Indicator Odometer Messages door - Door Ajar LoW tirE - Low T ire Pressure gA TE - GateAjar CHANgE OIL* - Change Engi[...]

KEY FOB Locking And Unlocking The Doors/Liftgate • Press the LOCK button once to lock all the doors and the liftgate. Press the UNLOCK button once to unlock the driver’ s door only and twice within five seconds to unlock all the doors and liftgate. • All doors can be programmed to un- lock on the first press of the UNLOCK button. Refer to Pro[...]

REMO TE ST ART NOTE: The vehicle must be equipped with an automatic transaxle to be equipped with Remote Start. • Press the REMOTE ST ART button x 2 on the Key Fob twice within five seconds. Pressing the REMOTE ST ART button a third time shuts the engine off. • T o drive the vehicle, press the UNLOCK button, insert the key in the ignition and t[...]

SEA T BEL T • Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properly . • Position the lap belt across your thighs, below your abdomen. T o remove slack in the lap portion, pull up a bit on the shoulder belt. T o loosen the lap belt if it is too tight, tilt the latch plate and pull on the lap belt. A snug belt reduces the r[...]

SUPPLEMENT AL RESTRAINT SY S TEM (SRS) — AIR BA GS • This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the driver and right front passenger as a supplement to the seat belt restraint system. The Advanced Front Air Bags will not deploy in every type of collision. • Advanced Front Air Bags are designed to provide additional protection by supple[...]

CHILD RESTR AINTS • Children 12 years and under should ride properly buckled up in a rear seat, if available. According to crash statistics, children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seats rather than in the front. • Every state in the United States and all Canadian provinces require that small children ride in proper restraint sy[...]

• The tether strap should be routed under the center of the head restraint and attached to the tether anchor on the rear of the seatback. • T ighten all three straps as you push the child restraint rearward and down- ward into the seat. Installing The Child Restraint Using The V ehicle Seat Belts • T o install a child restraint, first, pull e[...]

FRONT SEA T S P ower Seats • The power seat switch is located on the outboard side of the seat near the floor . Use the switch to move the seat up, down, forward, rearward, or to tilt the seat. MANUAL SEA T Forward/Rearward • Lift up on the adjusting bar located at the front of the seat near the floor and release at the desired position. Then, [...]

F old-Flat Front P assenger Seat • The front passenger seat can be folded flat. Pull up on the recliner handle, to the full upward position, to fold down the seatback. CAUTION! Do not place any article under a power seat or impede its ability to move as it may cause damage to the seat controls. Seat travel may become limited if movement is stoppe[...]

REAR SEA T S F olding Rear Seatback • T o fold each rear seatback, pull the strap forward to move the seatback forward and flat. Reclining Rear Seatback • T o recline each rear seatback, pull the strap forward just enough to release the seatback latch. Then push the seatback to a reclined position, approximately 35 degrees maximum, and release [...]

HEA TED SEA TS F ront Heated Seats • The controls for the front heated seats are located on the center instrument panel area. • Press the switch once to select High- level heating. Press the switch a sec- ond time to select Low-level heating. Press the switch a third time to shut the heating elements Off. • If the High-level setting is select[...]

ENGINE BREAK -IN RECOMMEND A TIONS • A long break-in period is not required for the engine and drivetrain (transmission and axle) in your vehicle. • Drive moderately during the first 300 miles (500 km). After the initial 60 miles (100 km), speeds up to 50 or 55 mph (80 or 90 km/h) are desirable. • While cruising, brief full-throttle accelerat[...]

Instrument Panel Dimmer • Rotate the center portion of the lever to the extreme bottom position to fully dim the instrument panel lights and prevent the interior lights from illuminating when a door is opened. • Rotate the center portion of the lever up to increase the brightness of the instrument panel lights when the parking lights or headlig[...]

WIPER/W ASHER LEVER F ront Wipers Intermittent, Low And High Operation • Rotate the end of the lever to the first detent position for one of five intermittent settings, the second detent for low wiper operation and the third detent for high wiper operation. Washer Operation • Pull the lever toward you and hold for as long as spray is desired. M[...]

SPEED CONTROL • The electronic speed control switches are located on the steering wheel. Cruise ON/OFF • Push the ON/OFF button to activate the Electronic Speed Control. • CRUISE will appear on the instru- ment cluster to indicate the Electronic Speed Control is on. • Push the ON/OFF button a second time to turn the system off. SET • With[...]

CONTINUOUSL Y V ARIABLE AUT OMA TIC TRANSMIS SION (CVT) • While conventional automatic transmissions typically have 4, 5 or 6 speeds, the Continuously Variable T ransmission (CVT) has an infinite number of speeds. This allows it to adjust to exactly the right ratio to optimize performance and fuel economy . • Under hard acceleration, you may he[...]

A UT OMA TIC TEMPERA TURE CONTROLS (A TC) Automatic Operation • T urn the Mode and Blower Controls to the AUTO position. • Select the desired temperature by rotating the T emperature Control. • The system will maintain the set temperature automatically . Air Conditioning (A/C ) • If the air conditioning button is pressed while in AUTO mode,[...]

PO WER SUNROOF • The power sunroof switch is located on the overhead console. Opening Sunroof Express • Press the switch rearward and release. The sunroof will fully open and stop automatically . Closing Sunroof Express • Press the switch forward and release. The sunroof will close automatically from any position. Manual Open/Close • Press [...]

WARNING! • Never leave children in a vehicle with the key in the ignition switch (or with the ignition in the Accessory or ON/Run position, for vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter -N-Go™ ). Occupants, particularly unattended children, can become entrapped by the power sunroof while operating the power sunroof switch. Such entrapment may result[...]

Y OUR VEHICLE'S SOUND S Y STEM ELECTRONICS 28[...]

ELECTRONICS 29[...]

Uconnect® 130 NOTE: Y our radio has many features that add to the comfort and convenience of you and your passengers. Some of these radio features should not be used when driving because they take your eyes from the road or your attention from driving. Clock Setting • Press and hold the “TIME” button until the hours blink; turn the “TUNE/ [...]

Radio Operation Seek Up/Down Buttons • Press to seek through radio stations in AM or FM bands. • Hold either button to bypass stations without stopping. Store Radio Presets • Press the “SET/RND” button once and SET 1 will show in the display . Then select button (1–6). • A second station may be added to each push button. Press the “[...]

Uconnect® 130 WITH SiriusXM SA TELLITE RADIO NOTE: • Y our radio may not be equipped with the Uconnect ® V oice Command and Uconnect ® Phone features. T o determine if your radio has these features, press the V oice Command button on the radio. Y ou will hear a voice prompt if you have the feature, or see a message on the radio stating “Ucon[...]

Radio Operation Seek Up/Down Buttons • Press to seek through radio stations in AM, FM, or SA T bands. • Hold either button to bypass stations without stopping. Store Radio Presets • Press the “SET/RND” button once and SET 1 will show in the display . Then select button (1–6). • A second station may be added to each push button. Press [...]

CD /DISC Operation Seek Up/Down Buttons • Press to seek through CD tracks. • Hold either button to bypass tracks without stopping. SET/RND Button (Random Play) • Press this button while the CD is playing to activate Random Play . • This feature plays the selections on the CD in random order to provide an interesting change of pace. LIST But[...]

Uconnect® 230 NOTE: • Y our radio may not be equipped with the Uconnect ® V oice Command and Uconnect ® Phone features. T o determine if your radio has these features, press the V oice Command button on the radio. Y ou will hear a voice prompt if you have the feature, or see a message on the radio stating “Uconnect Phone not available” if [...]

Radio Operation Seek Up/Down Buttons • Press to seek through radio stations in AM, FM, or SA T bands. • Hold either button to bypass stations without stopping. Store Radio Presets • Press the “SET” button once and SET 1 will show in the display . Then select button (1–6). • A second station may be added to each push button. Press the [...]

CD /DISC Operation Seek Up/Down Buttons • Press to seek through CD tracks. • Hold either button to bypass tracks without stopping. LIST Button • Press the “LIST” button to bring up a list of all folders on the CD. Scroll up or down the list by turning the “TUNE/SCROLL” control knob. • T o select a folder from the list, press the “[...]

Uconnect® 430/430N NOTE: • Y our radio may not be equipped with the Uconnect ® V oice Command and Uconnect ® Phone features. T o determine if your radio has these features, press the V oice Command button on the radio. Y ou will hear a voice prompt if you have the feature, or see a message on the radio stating “Uconnect Phone not available?[...]

Menu • Press the “MENU” hard-key to access the System Setup menu and the My Files menu. • Press the “MENU” hard-key in an active mode (SA T , CD, AUX, etc.) in order to change mode specific settings. E qualizer , Balance And F ade Audio Control Menu • Press the “AUDIO” hard-key on the right side of the radio. • Use either the ar[...]

Radio Operation • T o access Radio Mode, touch the “RADIO” hard-key on the left side of the faceplate, then touch the “AM,” “FM” or “SA T” soft-key at the top of the screen to select the band. Seek Up/Seek Down • Press the “Seek Up” or “Seek Down” soft-keys to seek through radio stations in AM, FM, or SA T bands. Hold ei[...]

CD /DVD Disc Operation • Press the “MEDIA” hard key to display the media source tabs at the top of the screen. Select the source by touching the “HDD,” “DISC,” or “AUX” media source soft-key tab. NOTE: Y our T ouch-Screen Radio will usually automatically switch to the appropriate mode when something is first connected or inserted [...]

Audio Jack Operation • The AUX/Audio Jack provides a means to connect a portable audio device, such as an MP3 player or an iPod ® , to the vehicles sound system. This requires the use of a 3.5 mm stereo audio patch cable. • Pressing the “MEDIA” hard-key and then the “AUX” soft-key to change the mode to auxiliary device if the Audio Jac[...]

Copying Music From USB • The USB port on the radio face plate allows you to copy files to your hard drive. T o access, lift up on the cover. • Insert a USB device (e.g. thumb drive or memory stick), then select “MY MUSIC soft-key .” • T ouch the “Add Music Files to HDD” soft-key , then touch the “Front USB” soft-key in the next sc[...]

Playing Music From The HDD • Press the “MEDIA” hard key to display the media source tabs at the top of the screen. T ouch the “HDD” soft-key tab. T ouch the desired track soft-key to play or touch the “SEARCH/BROWSE” soft-key to search by artist, by album, by song, by genre, from a folder , or from Favorites. Cleaning Y our T ouch-Scr[...]

4. While the Navigation system is speaking, use the ON/OFF VOLUME rotary knob to adjust the volume to a comfortable level. Please note the volume setting for Navigation V oice Prompt is different than the audio system. NOTE: For your own safety and the safety of others, it is not possible to use certain features while the vehicle is in motion. Main[...]

Edit Home Location • From the main Navigation menu, touch the “Where T o?” soft-key , then touch the “Favorites” soft-key . • Next, touch the location you would like to edit, then touch the “Press for More” soft-key , and then the “Edit” soft-key . Go Home • A Home location must be saved in the system. From the Main Navigation[...]

T aking A Detour • T o take a detour you must be navigating a route. • T ouch the “back arrow icon” soft-key multiple times to return to the Main Navigation menu. • T ouch the “Detour” soft-key . NOTE: If the route you are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the device might not calculate a detour . Acquiring Satellites ?[...]

Search/Browse • T ouch the “magnifying glass” soft-key to search/browse the SiriusXM channel listing by Favorites and Categories such as Song, Artist and Channel Name. The Search/ Browse also allows you manage your Favorites. SiriusXM Satellite Radio Favorites (SA T Favorites) • Y ou can save 50 favorite songs and 50 favorite artists. • T[...]

• Y ou may use the “LIST” soft-key to toggle between: • Favorite Songs. • Favorite Artists. • Currently playing favorites. Replay • While you are in SA T mode, you can replay 44 minutes of the current SiriusXM channel (when the channel is changed, this audio buffer is erased). Press the REPLA Y button to listen to the stored audio. ?[...]

SiriusXM T ravel Link (Uconnect® 730N & Uconnect® 430N Only) NOTE: • SiriusXM T ravel Link requires a subscription, sold separately after the 1 year trial subscription included with your vehicle purchase. • SiriusXM T ravel Link is only available in the United States. • SiriusXM T ravel Link brings a wealth of useful information into yo[...]

STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS • The steering wheel audio controls are located on the rear surface of the steer- ing wheel. Right Switch • Press the switch up or down to increase or decrease the volume. • Press the button in the center to change modes AM/FM/CD/SXM. Left Switch • Press the switch up or down to search for the next listenable s[...]

NOTE: The USB port supports certain Mini, Classic, Nano, T ouch, and iPhone ® devices. The USB port also supports playing music from compatible external USB Mass Storage Class memory devices. For supported audio file formats, refer to the USB Port section in the Owner's Manual on the DVD. Refer to www .UconnectPhone.com website for a list of [...]

Phone Pairing NOTE: • Pairing is a one-time initial setup before using the phone. • Prior to starting the pairing procedure ensure all additional phones within the vehicle have their Bluetooth ® disabled. • The Uconnect ® Phone requires a mobile phone equipped with the Bluetooth ® Hands-Free Profile, Version 1.0 or higher. For Uconnect ® [...]

Phonebook Phonebook Download – Automatic Phonebook T ransfer From Mobile Phone If equipped and specifically supported by your phone, Uconnect ® Phone automatically downloads names (text names) and number entries from your mobile phone’ s phone- book. Specific Bluetooth ® Phones with Phone Book Access Profile may support this feature. Automati[...]

Mute (Or Unmute) Microphone During Call • During a call, press the “Voice Command” button . • (After the BEEP), say “mute” (or “mute off”). T ransfer Ongoing Call Between Handset And V ehicle • During a call, press the “Voice Command” button . • (After the BEEP), say “transfer call”. Changing The V olume • Start a dial[...]

• Start a dialogue by pressing the “Voice Command” button , you will hear a beep. The beep is your signal to give a command. Below are a list of voice commands for each of the different modes. Common Voice Commands (Examples) Main Menu “Radio AM” (to switch to the AM radio mode) “Radio FM” (to switch to the FM radio mode) “Satellite[...]

Memo Mode T o switch to the voice recorder mode, say “Memo”. The following are common voice commands for this mode: “New Memo” (to record a new memo) — During the recording, you may press the V oice Command button to stop recording. Y ou proceed by saying one of the following com- mands: — “Save” (to save the memo) — “Continue?[...]

Bluetooth® STREAMING A UDIO • If equipped with Uconnect ® V oice Command, your Bluetooth-equipped iPod ® devices, cell phones or other media players, may also be able to stream music to your vehicle's speak- ers. Y our connected device must be Bluetooth-compatible, and paired with your radio (see Uconnect ® Phone for pairing instructions[...]

PROGRAMMABLE FEA TURES Electr onic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC ) • The EVIC can be used to program the following Personal Settings. Press and release the MENU button until Personal Settings displays, then press the DOWN button to scroll through the settings. Press the SELECT button to change the setting. • Language • Illuminated Approac[...]

Auto Door Lock • T o have the doors lock automatically when the vehicle’ s speed exceeds 15 mph (24 km/h): • Enter your vehicle and close all the doors. • Cycle the ignition switch between LOCK and ON and then back to LOCK four times, ending up in the LOCK position (do not start the engine). • Press the power door LOCK switch to lock the [...]

Before Y ou Begin Programming HomeLink® • Be sure that your vehicle is parked outside of the garage before you begin program- ming. • For more efficient programming and accurate transmission of the radio-frequency signal it is recommended that a new battery be placed in the hand-held transmitter of the device that is being programmed to the Ho[...]

NOTE: If the device does not activate, press the button a third time (for two seconds) to complete the training. • T o program the remaining two HomeLink ® buttons, repeat each step for each remaining button. DO NOT erase the channels. Progr amming A Non-Rolling Code • For programming Garage Door Openers manufactured before 1995. • T urn the[...]

PO WER INVERTER • A 115 V olt, 150 Watt AC power inverter is located on the front of the center console. • This outlet can power cellular phones, electronics and other low power de- vices requiring power up to 150 Watts. NOTE: The power inverter is designed with built-in overload protection. If the power rating of 150 W atts is exceeded, the po[...]

PO WER OUTLET • The power outlet is located on the instrument panel below the climate control and is powered when the ignition switch is in the ON/RUN position. • The outlet can operate a conventional cigar lighter unit or power accessories designed for use with a standard power outlet adapter . NOTE: • Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 [...]

FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERA TION • This vehicle has two full time, on-demand, four-wheel-drive (4WD) systems avail- able, Freedom Drive I and Freedom-Drive II. They provide for all-weather , all-terrain capability for added driving security in less-than-ideal road conditions. Freedom-Drive I™ Four Wheel Drive System • The vehicle will constantly m[...]

• T o activate, pull the T -handle, located in between the front driver and passenger seats, up once and release. The “4WD Indicator Light” will come on in the cluster . • This can be done on the fly , at any vehicle speed. T o deactivate, simply pull on the T -handle one more time. The “4WD Indicator Light” will then turn off. T rail R[...]

TRAILER TO WING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT RA TINGS) Engine/ T ransmission Frontal Area Max. GTW (Gross T railer Wt.) Max. T ongue Wt. (See Note) 2.0L Auto/Man 22 sq ft (2.04 sq m) 1,000 lbs (450 kg) 150 lbs (50 kg) 2.4L Auto/Man 22 sq ft (2.04 sq m) 1,000 lbs (450 kg) 150 lbs (50 kg) 2.4L Auto With Freedom Drive II Off Road Pack- age (AWL) 32[...]

RO ADSIDE ASSIS T ANCE • Dial toll-free 1-800-521-2779 for U.S. Residents or 1-800-363-4869 for Canadian Residents. • Provide your name, vehicle identification number , license plate number , and your location, including the telephone number from which you are calling. • Briefly describe the nature of the problem and answer a few simple quest[...]

• IF THE LIGHT STARTS FLASHING INDICA TING A LOW TIRE PRESSURE, ADJUST THE AIR PRESSURE IN THE LOW TIRE TO THE AIR PRESSURE SHOWN ON THE VEHICLE PLACARD OR TIRE INFLA TION PRESSURE LABEL LOCATED ON THE DRIVER'S DOOR. NOTE: AFTER INFLA TION, THE VEHICLE MA Y NEED TO BE DRIVEN FOR 20 MINUTES BEFORE THE FLASHING LIGHT WILL TURN OFF . • Please[...]

- Engine T emperature W arning Light • This light warns of an overheated engine condition. • If the light turns on and a warning chime sounds while driving, safely pull over and stop the vehicle. If the A/C system is on, turn it off. Also, shift the transmission into NEUTRAL and idle the vehicle. If the temperature reading does not return to no[...]

- Charging System Light • This light shows the status of the electrical charging system. If the charging system light remains on, it means that the vehicle is experiencing a problem with the charging system. • W e recommend you do not continue driving if the charging system light is on. Have the vehicle serviced immediately . - Oil Pressure W a[...]

- T ransmission T emperature W arning Light • This light indicates that there is excessive transmission fluid temperature that might occur with severe usage such as trailer towing. If this light turns on, you will experience reduced vehicle performance until the automatic transmission cools down. If the overheating continues, stop the vehicle and[...]

CAUTION! Driving with a hot cooling system could damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads HOT (H), pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with the air conditioner turned off until the pointer drops back into the normal range. If the pointer remains on HOT (H), and you hear continuous chimes, turn the engine off immediately , an[...]

Prepar ations For Jacking 1. Park the vehicle on a firm level surface, avoiding ice or slippery areas. 2. T urn on the Hazard W arning flasher . 3. Set the parking brake. 4. Place the shift lever in P ARK (automatic transmission) or REVERSE (manual transmission). 5. T urn OFF the ignition. 6. Block both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally op[...]

NOTE: • There are front and rear jacking lo- cations on each side of the body . The front locations are outlined by two triangular cutouts, the rear lo- cations by two rectangular cutouts. • For vehicles equipped with plastic trim, the plastic has been cut away to expose the jacking locations in the body . • Do not raise the vehicle until you[...]

7. Finish tightening the nuts. Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased leverage. T ighten the lug nuts in a star pattern until each nut has been tightened twice. The correct wheel nut torque is 100 ft lbs (135 N·m). If you doubt that you have tightened the nuts correctly , have them checked with a torque wrench by your[...]

V ehicles Without Wheel Covers 1. Mount the road tire on the axle. 2. Install the remaining lug nuts with the cone shaped end of the nut toward the wheel. Lightly tighten the lug nuts. 3. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack handle counterclockwise. 4. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on the wrench while at the end of the ha[...]

WARNING! • Being under a jacked-up vehicle is dangerous. The vehicle could slip off the jack and fall on you. Y ou could be crushed. Never put any part of your body under a vehicle that is on a jack. If you need to get under a raised vehicle, take it to a service center where it can be raised on a lift. • Never start or run the engine while the[...]

JUMP-ST ARTING PROCEDURES • If your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump-started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster pack. Jump-starting can be dangerous if done improperly so please follow the procedures in this section carefully . NOTE: When using a portable battery boo[...]

Jump-Starting Procedure NOTE: Remove Air Intake before proceeding with this Jump-Starting procedure. 1. Connect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable to the positive (+) post of the discharged vehicle. 2. Connect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) post of the booster battery . 3. Connect the negative end (-) of[...]

WARNING! • Do not attempt jump-starting if the battery is frozen. It could rupture or explode and cause personal injury . • T ake care to avoid the radiator cooling fan whenever the hood is raised. It can start anytime the ignition switch is on. Y ou can be injured by moving fan blades. • Remove any metal jewelry such as watch bands or bracel[...]

T OWING A DISABLED VEHICLE Model Flat T owing (all four wheels on the ground) Flatbed T owing (all four wheels suspended OFF the ground) Front Wheels Raised, Rear Wheels on the Ground Rear Wheels Raised, Front Wheels on the Ground FWD Without a Key NOT Permitted Recommended Method May Be Used NOT Permitted FWD Automatic T ransmission With a Key NOT[...]

FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE • If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow , it can often be moved by a rocking motion. T urn your steering wheel right and left to clear the area around the front wheels. Then move the shift lever back and forth between REVERSE and DRIVE. Using minimal accelerator pedal pressure to maintain the rocking motion, w[...]

EVENT D A T A RECORDER (EDR) • This vehicle is equipped with an Event Data Recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems performed. The EDR is designed to record data[...]

OPENING THE HOOD • Pull the release lever located below the instrument panel and in front of the driver’ s door . • Raise the hood and locate the safety latch, in the middle of the hood open- ing. • Move the safety latch while lifting the hood at the same time. • Insert the support rod into the slot on the hood. • T o close the hood, re[...]

ENGINE COMP ARTMENT 2.0L Engine MAINT AINING Y OUR VEHICLE 86[...]

2.4L Engine MAINT AINING Y OUR VEHICLE 87[...]

FLUID S AND CAP A CITIES Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Capacities Engine Coolant– 2.0L, 2.4L Engine W e recommend you use MOP AR ® Antifreeze/Coolant T en Y ear/ 150,000 Mile Formula OA T (Organic Additive T echnology). 7.2 Quarts (6.8 Liters) Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level. Engine Oil with Filter?[...]

CAUTION! • Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than specified Organic Additive T echnology (OA T) engine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine damage and may decrease corrosion protection. Organic Additive T echnology (OA T) engine coolant is different and should not be mixed with Hybrid Organic Additive T echnology (HOA T) engine co[...]

NOTE: Under no circumstances should oil change intervals exceed 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or twelve months, whichever comes first. Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip: • Check engine oil level • Check windshield washer fluid level • Check the tire inflation pressures and look for unusual wear or damage • Check the fluid levels of the coolant [...]

Maintenance Chart Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following pages for the required maintenance intervals. Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 100,000 110,000 120,000 130,000 140,000 150,000 Or Y ears: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Or Kilometers: 32,000 48,000 64,000 80[...]

Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 100,000 110,000 120,000 130,000 140,000 150,000 Or Y ears: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Or Kilometers: 32,000 48,000 64,000 80,000 96,000 112,000 128,000 144,000 160,000 176,000 192,000 208,000 224,000 240,000 Change the automatic transmissio[...]

MAINTENANCE RECORD Odometer Date Signature, Authorized Service Center 20,000 Miles (32,000 km) or 2 Y ears 30,000 Miles (48,000 km) or 3 Y ears 40,000 Miles (64,000 km) or 4 Y ears 50,000 Miles (80,000 km) or 5 Y ears 60,000 Miles (96,000 km) or 6 Y ears 70,000 Miles (112,000 km) or 7 Y ears 80,000 Miles (128,000 km) or 8 Y ears 90,000 Miles (144,0[...]

FUSES Integr ated Power Module (fuses) • The Integrated Power Module (fuses) is located in the engine compartment near the air cleaner assembly . This center contains cartridge fuses and mini-fuses. Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description 1 Empty Empty 2 15 Amp Lt Blue A WD/4WD ECU Feed 3 10 Amp Red CHMSL Brake Switch Feed 4 10 Amp Red Igniti[...]

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description 21 10 Amp Red IOD Feed Intrus Mod/Siren (If Equipped) 22 10 Amp Red IGN RUN Heat/AC/Compass Sensor 23 15 Amp Lt Blue ENG ASD Relay Feed 3 24 15 Amp Lt Blue Power Sunroof Feed 25 10 Amp Red Heated Mirror (If Equipped) 26 15 Amp Lt Blue ENG ASD Relay Feed 2 27 10 Amp Red IGN RUN Only ORC Feed 28 10 Amp Red [...]

WARNING! • Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the recommended load capacity for your vehicle. Never overload them. • Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can cause collisions. Under-inflation is the leading cause of tire fa[...]

CHR Y SLER GROUP LL C CUST OMER CENTER P .O. Box 21–8004 Auburn Hills, MI 48321–8004 Phone: 1–877–426–5337 CHR Y SLER CANAD A INC. CUST OMER CENTER P .O. Box 1621 Windsor , Ontario N9A 4H6 Phone: 1–800–465–2001 (English) Phone: 1–800–387–9983 (French) ASSIS T ANCE FOR THE HEARING IMP AIRED • T o assist customers who have hea[...]

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THE 50 UNITED ST A TES AND W ASHINGT ON, D .C. • If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could cause a collision or cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway T raffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying the manufacturer . • If NHTSA receives similar compla[...]

A UTHENTIC A CCESSORIES B Y MOP AR® • The following highlights just some of the many Authentic Jeep Accessories by Mopar featuring a fit, finish, and functionality specifically for your Jeep Compass. • In choosing Authentic Accessories you gain far more than expressive style, premium protection, or extreme entertainment, you also benefit from [...]

A i r b a g.................. 1 3 Air Conditioning ............ 2 5 Alarm, Panic .............. 1 0 Arming Theft System (Security Alarm) ........... 1 1 Automatic T emperature Control (A TC) ............ 2 5 Automatic T ransmission F l u i d T y p e ............. 8 8 Overheating ............ 7 3 A x l e F l u i d ................ 8 8 Belts, Seat ..[...]

Jack Operation ........... 7 3 , 7 4 Jump Starting .............. 7 9 K e y F o b................. 1 0 Key Fob Programmable Features . . .59 Lane Change and T urn Signals .... 2 1 Lane Change Assist .......... 2 1 LA TCH (Lower Anchors and T e t h e r f o r C H i l d r e n ) ......... 1 4 Lights Engine T emperature Warning ... 7 0 Headlights ......[...]

T railer T owing T railer and T ongue Weight .... 6 7 T railer W eight .............. 6 7 T ransmission F l u i d ................ 8 8 T u r n S i g n a l s ............... 2 1 Uconnect ® V o i c e C o m m a n d ...... 5 5 V oice Command ............ 5 5 V oice Prompt V olume Navigation ............. 4 4 V olume Navigation Voice Prompt ..... 4 4 W[...]

FREQUENTL Y ASKED QUESTIONS GETTING STARTED • How do I install my LA TCH Equipped Child Seat? pg. 14 • How do my heated seats operate? pg. 19 ELECTRONICS • Which radio is in my vehicle? • Uconnect ® 130 (Sales Code RES) pg. 30 • Uconnect ® 130 with Satellite Radio (Sales Code RES + RSC) pg. 32 • Uconnect ® 230 (Sales Code REQ) pg. 35[...]

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The driv er’s primary responsibility is the safe oper ation of the vehicle. Driving while distr acted can result in los s of vehicle c ontrol, resulting in a collision and personal injury . Chrysler Group LL C strongly rec ommends that the driver use e xtreme caution when using any devic e or featur e that may tak e their attention o the road.[...]

User Guide Jeep. c om Do wnload a FREE electronic c opy of the Owner ’ s Manual or W arranty Booklet b y visiting the Owners tab at: www .Jeep. com (U .S.) or www .Jeep. ca ( Canada). Do wnload a free V ehicle Information App by visiting y our application st ore , K e yw ord (Jeep V ehicle Info ), or scanning the Microsoft T ag. T o put Microsoft[...]