2012 JEEP COMPASS maintenance schedule

WARNING!
•You can be badly injured working on or around a
motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you
have the knowledge and the right equipment. If
you have any doubt about your ability to perform
a service job, take your vehicle to a competent
mechanic.
•Failure to properly inspect and maintain your
vehicle could result in a component malfunction
and effect vehicle handling and performance. This
could cause an accident.
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Loading Vehicle...................... 363,365
Capacities .......................... 365
Tires .............................. 332
Locks Automatic Door ...................... 32
Child Protection ...................... 34
Door .............................. 30
Power Door ......................... 31
Lubrication, Body ....................... 417
Lumbar Support ........................ 138
Maintenance Free Battery .................. 413
Maintenance Procedures ................... 408
Maintenance Schedule .................... 450
Maintenance, General ..................... 408
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 207,406
Manual Transaxle ..................... 293,296
Downshifting ....................... 298
Fluid Level Check .................... 431 Frequency of Fluid Change
...........431,432
Lubricant Selection ................... 431
Manual Transmission ..................... 430
Fluid Level Check .................... 430
Frequency of Fluid Change ............. 431
Lubricant Selection ................... 430
Manual, Service ......................... 471
Map/Reading Lights ..................... 152
Master Cylinder (Brakes) .................. 427
Methanol ............................. 358
Mini-Trip Computer ...................... 209
Mirrors ................................ 94
Automatic Dimming ................... 94
Electric Powered ...................... 96
Heated ............................. 97
Outside ............................ 95
Rearview ........................... 94
Vanity ............................. 98
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ............. 8
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INDEX 485

Remote Starting System.................... 26
Replacement Bulbs ....................... 442
Replacement Keys ........................ 16
Replacement Parts ....................... 407
Replacement Tires ....................... 344
Reporting Safety Defects ................... 470
Restraint, Head ......................... 141
Restraints, Child ....................... 75,82
Restraints, Occupant ...................... 39
Retractable Cargo Area Cover ............... 183
Roll Over Warning ........................ 4
Rotation, Tires .......................... 346
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ................. 86
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ............... 88
Safety Defects, Reporting .................. 470
Safety Information, Tire ................... 326
Safety Tips ............................. 85
Safety, Exhaust Gas ....................... 85 Satellite Radio Antenna
.................239,263
Schedule, Maintenance .................... 450
Seat Belt Maintenance .................... 437
Seat Belt Reminder ....................... 59
Seat Belts ............................ 39,86
Adjustable Shoulder Belt ................ 48
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage ...... 48
And Pregnant Women .................. 61
Child Restraint ..................... 75,76
Extender ........................... 60
Front Seat .......................... 43
Inspection .......................... 86
Pretensioners ........................ 54
Rear Seat ........................... 43
Seats ................................. 133
Adjustment ......................... 136
Heated ............................ 135
Lumbar Support ..................... 138
Rear Folding ........................ 144
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