2007 JEEP COMPASS battery

VEHICLE STORAGE
If you will not be using your vehicle for more than 21
days you may want to take steps to preserve your battery.
You may:
•Disengage the mini fuse in the Power Distribution
Center labeled IOD (Ignition Off-Draw).
•Or, disconnect the negative cable from the battery.
REPLACEMENT BULBS
All the inside bulbs are brass or glass wedge base.
Aluminum base bulbs are not approved and should not
be used for replacement.LIGHT BULBS — Interior Bulb Number
Front Header Lamp......................T578
Center Dome Lamp......................T578
Rear Cargo/Flashlight.................8–A35LF
LIGHTS BULBS — Outside Bulb No.
Low Beam/High Beam Headlight............ H13
Front Park/Turn Signal/Side Marker Light. . . 3157AK
Front Fog Light.........................9145
Center High Mounted Stop Light
(CHMSL)...................... LEDAssembly
Rear Tail/Stop..........................3157
Rear Turn Signal......................3157AK
Backup Light..................... W16W(921)
License Light.......................... W5W
354 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Once a Month
•Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage.
•Inspect the battery and clean and tighten the terminals
as required.
•Check the fluid levels of coolant reservoir, brake/
clutch master cylinder, and manual transaxle and add
as needed.
•Check all lights and all other electrical items for correct
operation.
At Each Oil Change
•Change the engine oil filter.
•Inspect the exhaust system.
•Inspect the brake hoses.
•Inspect the CV joints (if equipped) and front suspen-
sion components.
•Check the manual transmission fluid level (if
equipped).
•Check the coolant level, hoses, and clamps.
CAUTION!
Do not check the automatic transaxle fluid. It must
be check by a trained service technician every 15,000
miles and if required only the recommended fluid
be added. Refer to the section “Fluids, Lubricants
And Genuine Parts” for the proper fluid.
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Battery............................... 327
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)....... 29
Belts,Drive ............................ 324
Body Mechanism Lubrication............... 331
B-Pillar Location........................ 255
Brake Assist System...................... 140
Brake Fluid............................ 364
Brake, Parking.......................... 244
Brake System........................246,339
Anti-Lock (ABS)....................138,247
Hoses.............................. 339
Master Cylinder....................... 340
Parking............................. 244
Warning Light........................ 169
Brakes.............................246,339
Brake/Transmission Interlock............... 236
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle........ 72
Bulb Replacement.....................354,355
Bulbs,Light ............................ 354Calibration, Compass..................... 184
Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)........ 362
Capacities, Fluid........................ 362
Caps, Filler
Fuel................................ 281
Oil (Engine).......................316,323
Car Washes............................ 345
Carbon Monoxide Warning................. 280
Cargo Area Cover....................... 154
Cargo Area Features...................... 152
Cargo Compartment
Light ............................... 152
Luggage Carrier....................... 159
CargoLight ............................ 152
Cargo Load Floor........................ 155
Cargo Tie-Downs........................ 155
Carrier, Luggage........................ 159
Catalytic Converter...................... 325
Caution, Exhaust Gas...................... 73
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Seat Belt Reminder..................... 168
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm).............. 32
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm).............. 170
Traction Control....................... 142
Turn Signal.................. 119,122,167,358
Voltage............................. 166
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description)..... 166
Loading Vehicle......................... 284
Tires ............................... 255
Locks
Child Protection........................ 23
Door................................ 18
Power Door........................... 19
Steering Wheel......................... 17
Lubrication, Body....................... 331
Luggage Rack (Roof Rack)................. 159
Lumbar Support........................ 110
Maintenance Free Battery.................. 327Maintenance, General..................... 320
Maintenance Procedures................... 320
Maintenance Schedule.................... 366
Schedule “A”......................... 378
Schedule “B”......................... 369
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 174,318
Manual, Service......................... 388
Manual Transaxle..................233,241,343
Downshifting......................... 242
Fluid Level Check...................343,344
Frequency of Fluid Change............343,344
Lubricant Selection..................343,344
Map/Reading Lights..................... 118
Master Cylinder (Brakes).................. 340
Mirrors ................................ 79
Electric Powered....................... 81
Outside.............................. 80
Rearview............................. 79
Vanity ............................... 82
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Transmitter Battery Service
(Remote Keyless Entry).................... 29
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) . . 132
Transmitter Programming
(Remote Keyless Entry).................... 27
Transporting Pets........................ 72
Tread Wear Indicators.................... 266
Trip Odometer.......................... 173
Trip Odometer Reset Button................ 171
Turn Signals......................122,167,358
UConnect™ (Hands-Free Phone).............. 83
Understanding Your Instrument Panel......... 164
Uniform Tire Quality Grades................ 389
Universal Transmitter..................... 132
Unleaded Gasoline....................... 277
Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses................. 338
VanityMirrors ........................... 82Variance, Compass....................... 183
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)............ 6
Vehicle Loading......................256,284
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations.............. 7
Vehicle Storage......................... 354
Vehicle Theft Alarm (Security Alarm).......... 30
Warning Lights
(Instrument Cluster Description)............. 166
Warnings and Cautions..................... 6
Warranty Information..................... 387
Washer, Adding Fluid..................127,158
Washers, Windshield..................... 125
Washing Vehicle......................... 345
Wheel Alignment and Balance............... 268
Wheel and Wheel Trim.................... 347
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care................ 347
WindBuffeting ......................... 149
Window Fogging........................ 227
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