2007 JEEP COMPASS Security system manual

▫“Child-Protection” Door Lock System
(Rear Doors) — If Equipped...............23

Remote Keyless Entry.....................24
▫To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate..........25
▫To Lock The Doors And Liftgate............26
▫Using The Panic Alarm:..................26
▫To Turn Off “Flash Lights With Lock”........27
▫Programming Additional Transmitters........27
▫General Information....................29
▫Battery Replacement....................29

Security Alarm System — If Equipped.........30
▫ToSetTheAlarm ......................31
▫To Disarm The System...................31▫Security System Manual Override...........32

Liftgate...............................32

Power Windows........................34
▫Power Window Switches.................34
▫Auto Down..........................35
▫Window Lockout Switch.................35

Occupant Restraints......................36
▫Lap/Shoulder Belts.....................37
▫Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage....42
▫Second Row Center Lap/Shoulder Belt
Operating Instructions...................42
▫Seat Belt Pretensioners...................46
▫Enhanced Driver Seat Belt Reminder System
(BeltAlert)...........................46
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NOTE:When you turn off the panic alarm by pressing
the PANIC button a second time, you may have to be
closer to the vehicle due to the radio frequency noises of
the system.
To Turn Off “Flash Lights With Lock”
NOTE:The Flash Lights With Lock feature can be
turned on or off. On electronic vehicle information center
(EVIC) equipped vehicles refer toPersonal Settingsin
the EVIC section of this manual. On non EVIC - equipped
vehicles perform the following steps:
1. Press the UNLOCK button for 4 to 10 seconds.
2. While the UNLOCK button is pressed, (after 4 sec-
onds) press the LOCK button. Release both buttons.
3. Test the flash lamps with LOCK feature while outside
of the vehicle, by pressing the LOCK button on the key
fob with the ignition in the LOCK position, and the key
removed.NOTE:Pressing the LOCK button on the key fob, while
you are in the vehicle, will activate the Security Alarm.
Opening a door with the Security Alarm activated will
cause the alarm to sound. Press the UNLOCK button to
deactivate the Security Alarm.
The “Flash Lights On Lock/Unlock” feature can be
reactivated by repeating this procedure.
Programming Additional Transmitters
Vehicles will be shipped from the assembly plants with
two key fob transmitters programmed only for that
vehicle. A total of eight fobs can be programmed for your
vehicle. Additional fobs can be programmed to your
vehicle through the use of a currently programmed fob.
NOTE:When entering program mode using that fob, all
other programmed fobs will be erased and you will have
to reprogram them for your vehicle.
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Security System Manual Override
The system will not arm if you lock the doors using the
manual door lock plunger.
LIFTGATE
NOTE:The key that is used to start the vehicle is also
used to lock or unlock the doors and open the liftgate.
To unlock the liftgate, insert the key into the lock and
turn to the right (manual lock models only). The liftgate
can also be unlocked using the remote keyless entry or by
activating the power door lock switches located on the
front doors. The central locking/unlocking feature (if
equipped) can also be activated from the liftgate key
cylinder.
Once unlocked, the liftgate can be opened or closed
without using the key. To open the liftgate, squeeze the
liftgate release and pull the liftgate open with one fluid
motion.
Door Lock Plunger
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Electronic Speed Control — If Equipped......129
▫To Activate..........................129
▫To Set At A Desired Speed...............130
▫To Deactivate........................130
▫To Resume Speed.....................130
▫To Vary The Speed Setting...............130
▫Manual Transaxle.....................131
▫To Accelerate For Passing...............131

Garage Door Opener — If Equipped.........132
▫Programming The Universal Transceiver.....133
▫“Rolling Code” Programming............135
▫Canadian Programming/Gate Programming . . 136
▫Operation...........................137▫Reprogramming A Single Button..........137
▫Security............................137

Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) – If Equipped . . . 138

Electronic Brake Control System –
ABS/TCS/BAS/ERM/ESP................139
▫Anti-Lock Brake System – ABS............139
▫Traction Control System (TCS)............139
▫Brake Assist System (BAS)...............140
▫Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)..........141
▫ESP (Electronic Stability Program).........142

Power Sunroof — If Equipped.............146
▫Opening Sunroof – Manual..............147
▫Opening Sunroof – Express Mode..........147
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