2017 JEEP COMPASS service

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starting, operating, emergency and maintenance proce-
dures as well as specifications, capabilities and safety tips.
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410 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE

Child RestraintsBooster Seats ............................178
Child Restraints ........................ .174
Child Seat Installation .....................188
How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt ........186
Infants And Child Restraints ................177
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children .......181
Older Children And Child Restraints ...........177
Seating Positions ........................ .180
Child Safety Locks ..........................32
Clean Air Gasoline ........................ .335
Cleaning Wheels ............................... .322
Climate Control ............................55
Clock ............................... .345, 353
Clutch ................................. .299
Clutch Fluid ............................. .299
Coin Holder ...............................85
Cold Weather Operation ..................... .198
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ................402
Compact Spare Tire ........................ .320
Compass .................................109
Compass Calibration ........................108
Compass Variance ..........................108 Connector
UCI ..................................366
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) ...........366
Console ..................................85
Contract, Service .......................... .408
Coolant (Antifreeze) ........................ .339
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) .............297
Cooling System ........................ .286, 294
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) .................296
Coolant Level ....................287, 295, 298
Disposal Of Used Coolant ..................298
Drain, Flush, And Refill ....................295
Inspection ............................. .298
Points To Remember ..................... .298
Pressur e

Cap ............................297
Radiator Cap .......................... .297
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) ..........295, 340
Corrosion Protection ........................326
Cupholders ...............................85
Customer Assistance ........................406
Dealer Service ............................ .287
Defroster, Windshield ........................192
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ....................52
Diagnostic System, Onboard ...................125
414 INDEX

Automatic Door..........................30
Child Protection ..........................32
Door ..................................29
Power Door .............................30
Lubrication, Body ..........................292
Luggage Rack (Roof Rack) .....................92
Lug Nuts ............................... .333
Lumbar Support ............................35
Maintenance Schedule .......................279
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) .....116,127
Manual, Service ............................409
Manual Transaxle Fluid Level Check ........................304
Manual Transmission ........................301
Fluid Level Check ........................301
Frequency Of Fluid Change .................301
Lubricant Selection .................301, 304, 342
Map/Reading Lights .........................50
Master Cylinder (Brakes) .....................299
Methanol ............................... .335
Mini-Trip Computer ........................ .109
Mirrors ..................................44
Automatic Dimming .......................44
Electric Powered ..........................46 Exterior Folding
..........................45
Heated .................................46
Outside ................................45
Rearview ...............................44
Vanity .................................46
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ................7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ..................140
MOPAR Parts ............................ .409
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..................199
Occupant Restraints ........................ .147
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) .................335
Oil, Engine ........................288, 339, 340
Capacity ...............................339
Change Interval ........................ .288
Checking ............................. .286
Disposal ...............................289
Filter ............................. .289, 340
Filter Disposal .......................... .289
Identification

Logo.......................288
Materials Added To .......................289
Pressure Warning Light ....................114
Recommendation .....................288, 339
Synthetic ............................. .289
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INDEX 419

Seat Belts............................ .148, 192
Adjustable Shoulder Belt ...................154
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage .........154
Child Restraint ..........................174
Extender ...............................157
Front Seat .......................148, 150, 152
Inspection ............................. .192
Operating Instructions .....................152
Pregnant Women ........................ .158
Pretensioners .......................... .159
Rear Seat ............................. .150
Reminder ..............................111
Untwisting Procedure .....................154
Seats ................................. .34, 37
Adjustment .......................... .34, 37
Heated .................................37
Lumbar Support ..........................35
Rear Folding .............................38
Seatback Release ..........................35
Tilting .................................35
Security Alarm ..........................25, 113
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............340
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ......................23
Sentry Key Programming ......................24
Sentry Key Replacement ......................24 Service Assistance
..........................406
Service Contract .......................... .408
Service Manuals .......................... .409
Settings, Personal ..........................105
Setting The Clock .......................345, 353
Shift Lever Override ........................271
Shift Speeds, Manual Transmission ..............203
Shoulder Belts ............................ .150
Signals, Turn .......................123, 194, 247
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ....................323
Snow Tires ...............................320
Spare Tire ........................ .252, 320, 321
Spark Plugs ............................. .340
Speed Contr

ol
Accel/Decel ............................219
Cancel ............................... .217
Resume ...............................217
Speed Control (Cruise Control) .................216
Starting .................................197
Automatic Transmission ....................197
Cold Weather .......................... .198
Engine Fails To Start ..................... .198
Manual Transmission ..................... .197
Remote ................................27
Starting Procedures ........................ .197
422 INDEX

Tire Service Kit........260, 261, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight .................229
Towing ................................. .224
24-Hour Towing Assistance .................382
Disabled Vehicle ........................ .274
Guide .................................228
Recreational ............................235
Weight ............................... .228
Towing Assistance ..........................382
Towing Vehicle Behind A Motorhome ............235
Traction Control .......................... .134
Trailer Towing ............................ .224
Cooling System Tips ..................... .234
Hitches ............................... .227
Minimum Requirements ....................229
Tips ................................. .233
Trailer And Tongue Weight ..................229
Wiring ............................... .232
Trailer Towing Guide ........................228
Trailer Weight ............................ .228
Transaxle Automatic ..............................21
Transmission Automatic ....................204, 205, 301, 302
Fluid .......................... .301, 302, 342Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink)
.......78
Transporting Pets ..........................191
Tread Wear Indicators .......................316
Trip Computer ............................109
Turn Signals ........................49, 123, 247
UCI Connector ............................366
Uconnect Advanced Phone Connectivity ...............385
Phone Call Features .......................378
Phone Features ..........................381
Uconnect (Hands-Free Phone) ..................371
Uniform Tire Quality Grades ..................324
Universal Consumer Interface

(UCI) Connector .....366
Universal Transmitter ........................78
Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt ................154
Vanity Mirrors .............................46
Variance, Compass ..........................108
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) .............332
Vehicle Loading ........................222, 310
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations .................7
Vehicle Security Alarm (Security Alarm) ...........25
Vehicle Storage .............................66
424 INDEX