2013 JEEP COMPASS automatic transmission

FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES
Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Capacities
Engine Coolant–
2.0L, 2.4L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR®
Antifreeze/Coolant Ten Year/
150,000 Mile Formula OAT
(Organic Additive Technology). 7.2 Quarts (6.8 Liters)
Includes heater and
coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
Engine Oil with Filter– 2.0L, 2.4L Engine
We recommend you use API
Certified SAE 5W-20 engine oil, meeting the requirements ofChrysler Material Standard
MS-6395. Refer to the engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade.
4.5 Quarts (4.26 Liters)
Fuel Selection–
2.0L, 2.4L Engine 87 Octane
13.6 Gallons (51.5 Liters)
(Approximate)
Engine Oil Filter–
2.0L, 2.4L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR®
Engine Oil Filters.
—
Spark Plugs– 2.0L, 2.4L Engine
We recommend you useMOPAR®Spark Plugs
(Gap 0.043 in [1.11 mm])—
Automatic
Transmission (CVT) We recommend you use
MOPAR
®CVTF + 4®Automatic
Transmission Fluid. —
Manual Transmission We recommend you use MOPAR
®
ATF+4®Automatic Transmission
Fluid or equivalent licensed ATF+4
®product. —
Rear Drive
Assembly (RDA) We recommend you use MOPAR®
Gear & Axle Lubricant
SAE 80W-90 API GL 5. —
Power Transfer Unit (PTU) We recommend you use MOPAR
®
Gear & Axle Lubricant SAE
80W-90 API GL 5. —
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR
®
DOT 3 and SAE J1703 should be
used If DOT 3 is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. —
Power Steering Reservoir We recommend you use MOPAR
®
Power Steering Fluid +4 or
MOPAR®ATF+4®Automatic
Transmission Fluid. —
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Maintenance ChartRefer 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 Years: 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
Additional Inspections
Inspect the CV joints. X X X X X X X
Inspect front suspension, boot seals. tie
rod ends, and replace if necessary.
XXX X X X X
Inspect the brake linings, parking brake
function. XXX X X X X
Additional Maintenance
Replace engine air cleaner filter. X X X X X
Replace air conditioning/cabin air filter. X X X X X X X
Replace spark plugs ** X X X X X
Flush and replace the engine coolant at
10 years or 150,000 miles
(240,000 km) whichever comes first. XX
Replace rear drive assembly (RDA) fluid. X X
Replace power transfer unit (PTU) fluid. X X
Change automatic transmission fluid and
filter if using your vehicle for any of the
following: police, taxi, fleet, or frequent
trailer towing. X
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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 Years: 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 transmission fluid
and filter. XChange the manual transmission fluid if
using your vehicle for any of the following:
trailer towing, heavy loading, taxi, police,
delivery service (commercial service), off-
road, desert operation or more than 50%
of your driving is at sustained high speeds
during hot weather, above 90°F (32°C).
XX X
Inspect and replace PCV valve if
necessary. X
** The spark plug change interval is mileage based only, yearly intervals do not apply.
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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Airbag..................13
Air Conditioning............25
Alarm, Panic ..............10
Arming Theft System (Security Alarm) ...........11
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ............25
Automatic Transmission FluidType .............90
Overheating ............75
AxleFluid................90
Belts, Seat ...............12
BrakeFluid...............90
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle .............20
Bulb Replacement ...........98
Calibration, Compass .........60
Change Oil Indicator ..........74
Changing A Flat Tire ..........75
Child Restraint .............14
Child Restraint Tether Anchors ....14
Compass Calibration ..........60
Cooling System Coolant Capacity ..........90
Cruise Control (Speed Control) ....23
CruiseLight...............23
Customer Assistance ..........99
Defects, Reporting ..........100
Dimmer Control .............21
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ......21
Disarming, Theft System .......11
Electronics Your Vehicle's Sound System . . .28
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...........23
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . .70
Electronic Vehicle Information Center(EVIC)..........60,61
Emergency, In Case of Brake Warning Light .......72
Jacking ...............75
Jump Starting ...........81
Overheating ............74 Engine
Break-In Recommendations . . .20
Compartment ...........88
Jump Starting ...........81
Oil Selection ............90
Overheating ............74
Event Data Recorder ..........86
Exterior Lights .............98
Flash-To-Pass ..............21
Fluid Capacities ............90
Fluids ..................90
FogLights................21
FoldingFrontPassengerSeat.....17
FoldingRearSeat ...........18
Four Wheel Drive Operation ......67
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ........85
Front Heated Seats ...........19
Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ........74
Specifications ...........90
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink
®) . .62
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) .......74
Headlights ................21
Dimmer Switch ..........21
HighBeam .............21
Heated Seats ..............19
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch ..........21
HomeLink
®(Garage Door Opener) . .62
Hood Release ..............87
Instrument Cluster Indicators ..............9
Instrument Cluster Warning Lights . . .8
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) . .22
Introduction ...............2
Inverter Outlet (115V) .........65
Inverter, Power .............65
iPod
®/USB/MP3 Control ........52
Bluetooth Streaming Audio ....59
INDEX
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