2011 JEEP PATRIOT towing

Electronic Brake Control System............. 319
Anti-Lock Brake System ................ 319
Brake Assist System ................... 319
Electronic Roll Mitigation ............... 321
Traction Control System ................ 320
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...... 157
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 325
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) .... 209
Emergency, In Case of Jacking ............................ 382
Jump Starting ....................... 388
Towing ............................ 395
Emission Control System Maintenance ......... 402
Engine ............................ 399,400
Block Heater ........................ 293
Break-In Recommendations .............. 83
Checking Oil Level ................... 405
Cooling ........................... 415 Exhaust Gas Caution
................84,361
Fuel Requirements .................... 358
Jump Starting ....................... 388
Oil ......................... 405,438,439
Oil Change Interval ................... 406
Oil Filler Cap .................. 399,400,407
Oil Filter ........................... 439
Oil Selection ........................ 406
Oil Synthetic ........................ 407
Overheating ........................ 380
Temperature Gauge ................... 200
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .......... 70
Ethanol ............................... 359
Event Data Recorder ...................... 73
Exhaust Gas Caution ................. 36,84,361
Exhaust System ....................... 84,413
Exterior Lights .......................... 87
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Hill Start Assist......................... 323
Hitches Trailer Towing ....................... 369
HomeLink® (Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . 160
Hood Release .......................... 146
Ignition ............................... 12
Key ............................... 12
Ignition Key Removal ..................... 12
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ................... 14
Infant Restraint .......................... 75
Information Center, Vehicle ................. 209
Inside Rearview Mirror .................... 93
Instrument Cluster ....................... 194
Instrument Panel and Controls .............. 192
Instrument Panel Cover ................... 430
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ............. 430
Integrated Power Module (Fuses) ............ 431
Interior Appearance Care .................. 429 Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)
........... 154
Introduction ............................. 4
Jack Location ........................... 382
Jack Operation ....................... 382,384
Jacking Instructions ...................... 384
Jump Starting .......................... 388
Key-In Reminder ......................... 14
Key, Programming ........................ 16
Key, Replacement ........................ 15
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ................... 14
Keyless Entry System (Sedan) ................ 18
Keys ................................. 12
Knee Bolster ............................ 60
Lane Change and Turn Signals .............. 437
Lap/Shoulder Belts ....................... 41
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INDEX 475

Pets.................................. 83
Phone, Cellular .......................... 98
Phone, Hands-Free (Uconnect™) .............. 98
Placard, Tire and Loading Information ......... 334
Power Door Locks ......................... 28
Mirrors ............................ 95
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ........ 170
Steering ........................ 31 1,313
Sunroof ........................... 166
Transfer Unit ....................... 425
Windows ........................... 33
Power Steering Fluid ..................... 440
Power Transfer Unit ...................... 425
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts .............. 59
Preparation for Jacking .................... 383
Pretensioners Seat Belts ........................... 53
Programmable Electronic Features ............ 214Radial Ply Tires
......................... 341
Radio Operation ........................ 273
Rear Axle (Differential) .................... 425
Rear Drive Assembly ..................... 425
Rear Liftgate (Sedan) ...................... 35
Rear Seat, Folding ....................... 144
Rear Window Defroster ................... 185
Rear Window Features .................... 184
Rear Wiper/Washer ...................... 184
Recorder, Event Data ...................... 73
Recreational Towing ...................... 378
Reformulated Gasoline .................... 358
Refrigerant ............................ 411
Reminder, Seat Belt ....................... 57
Remote Control Door Locks ......................... 18
Security Alarm ....................... 17
Remote Keyless Entry (Sedan) ............... 18
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ........ 271
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INDEX 479

Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)......... 349
Pressure Warning Light ................ 202
Quality Grading ..................... 465
Radial ............................ 341
Replacement ........................ 346
Rotation ........................... 348
Safety .......................... 328,338
Sizes ............................. 330
Snow Tires ......................... 347
Spare Tire .......................... 383
Spinning ........................... 344
Tread Wear Indicators ................. 345
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight .............. 371
Towing ............................... 366
24-Hour Towing Assistance ............. 112
Disabled Vehicle ..................... 395
Guide ............................. 370
Recreational ........................ 378
Weight ............................ 370 Towing Assistance
....................... 112
Trailer Towing .......................... 366
Cooling System Tips .................. 377
Hitches ............................ 369
Minimum Requirements ................ 372
Trailer and Tongue Weight .............. 371
Wiring ............................ 375
Trailer Towing Guide ..................... 370
Trailer Weight .......................... 370
Transaxle ............................. 296
Automatic .................. 12,291,296,423
Autostick .......................... 300
Manual ......................... 291,294
Operation .......................... 296
Overdrive .......................... 300
Selection of Lubricant ................. 423
Transmitter Battery Service
(Remote Keyless Entry) .................... 23
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) . . 160
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INDEX 483