2018 JEEP COMPASS maintenance

Car Washes..................248
Chains, Tire..................244
Changing A Flat Tire.........199, 237
Check Engine Light (Malfunction
Indicator Light)..............72
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety. . . .136
Checks, Safety................136
Child Safety Locks..............25
Cleaning
Wheels..................247
Windshield Wiper Blades.......235
Climate Control................40
Manual...................40
Clock.....................266
Clock Setting.................266
Compact Spare Tire.............243
Computer, Trip/Travel.............61
Cooling System...............235
Coolant Capacity............258
Coolant Level..............236
Selection Of Coolant
(Antifreeze)............258, 259
Corrosion Protection............247
Cruise Light.............69, 70, 71
Customer Assistance............316
Customer Programmable Features. . . .290Daytime Running Lights........34, 35
Dealer Service................234
Defroster, Windshield............137
Diagnostic System, Onboard........71
Diesel Fuel..................257
Diesel Fuel Requirements.........257
Dimmer Switch, Headlight.......34, 35
Dipsticks
Oil (Engine)...............233
Disabled Vehicle Towing..........216
Disturb.................302, 311
Door Ajar.................62, 63
Door Ajar Light..............62, 63
Driver's Seat Back Tilt............25
Electrical
Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet).56
Electric Parking Brake...........145
Electronic Brake Control System......77
Anti-Lock Brake System........76
Traction Control System........77
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise
Control)..................162
Electronic Stability Control (ESC).....79
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light.63
Emergency, In Case Of
Hazard Warning Flasher........186
Jacking..............199, 237Jump Starting..............211
Overheating...............214
Tow Hooks................218
Towing..................216
Emission Control System Maintenance . .72
Engine.....................230
Checking Oil Level...........233
Coolant (Antifreeze)..........259
Cooling..................235
Exhaust Gas Caution.......136, 257
Jump Starting..............211
Oil .................258, 259
Oil Filler Cap..............230
Oil Selection..............258
Overheating...............214
Starting.................141
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .220
Exhaust Gas Caution.........136, 257
Exhaust System...............136
Exterior Lighting...............34
Exterior Lights.............34, 138
Filters
Air Conditioning..........47, 235
Engine Oil................259
Flashers
Hazard Warning.............186
INDEX
334

Key-In Reminder...............16
Keyless Enter-N-Go..............22
Keyless Entry System............13
Key, Replacement............14, 19
Keys.......................13
Lane Change And Turn Signals. . . .34, 36
Lane Change Assist...........34, 37
LaneSense..................173
Lap/Shoulder Belts..............99
Latches....................138
Hood....................53
Leaks, Fluid.................138
Leveling, Headlight..............37
Life Of Tires.................241
Liftgate.....................54
Liftgate Window Wiper/Washer. . . .37, 39
Light Bulbs..................138
Lights.....................138
AirBag ............61, 106, 137
Automatic Headlights..........35
Battery Saver...............34
Brake Assist Warning..........81
Bulb Replacement...........186
Cruise..............69, 70, 71
Daytime Running..........34, 35
Dimmer Switch, Headlight . .34, 35, 36Engine Temperature Warning.....63
Exterior..................138
Fog .....................69
Hazard Warning Flasher........186
Headlight Leveling............37
Headlights.................34
Headlights On Reminder........34
Headlight Switch.............34
High Beam..............34, 35
High Beam/Low Beam Select . . .34, 35
Hill Descent Control Indicator.....82
Instrument Cluster............34
Lights On Reminder...........34
Low Fuel..................66
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) .66
Park....................69
Passing................34, 35
Seat Belt Reminder...........64
Security Alarm..............64
Service.................
.186
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) .67, 91
T
raction Control.............81
Turn Signal.......34, 36, 70, 138
Warning (Instrument Cluster
Description).............63, 70
Locks
Child Protection.............25Steering Wheel...........16, 17
Low Tire Pressure System..........91
Lug Nuts...................255
Maintenance Free Battery.........233
Maintenance Schedule...........222
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check
Engine)...................66
Manual Transmission........147, 237
Fluid Level Check...........237
Shift Speeds..............148
Master Cylinder (Brakes)..........236
Memory Feature (Memory Seat)......25
Memory Seat..................25
Memory Seats And Radio..........25
Mini-Trip Computer..............61
Mirrors.....................34
Automatic Dimming...........34
Heated...................34
Outside..................34
Rearview..................34
Monitor, Tire Pressure System.......91
Multi-Function Control Lever.....34, 36
Occupant Restraints.............97
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) . .255, 259
Oil, Engine..................259
INDEX
336

Capacity.................258
Checking.................233
Dipstick.................233
Filter...................259
Pressure Warning Light.........63
Recommendation............258
Viscosity.................258
Oil Pressure Light...............63
Onboard Diagnostic System.........71
Operating Precautions............71
Outside Rearview Mirrors..........34
Overheating, Engine............214
Paddle Shifters...............155
Paint Care..................247
Parking Brake................145
ParkSense Active Park Assist.......172
ParkSense System, Front And Rear . . .169
ParkSense System, Rear......167, 169
Passenger Air Bag Disable OFF......109
Passenger Air Bag Disable ON......109
Pets......................135
Phone, Hands-Free (Uconnect)......295
Phone (Pairing)...............298
Phone (Uconnect)..............295
Power
Glass Sunroof...............50Inverter..................58
Lift Gate..................54
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) . .56
Windows..................48
Pregnant Women And Seat Belts.....105
Preparation For Jacking..........200
Radial Ply Tires...............239
Radio
Presets...........267, 273, 281
Radio Operation...............267
Radio Screens.............271, 279
Radio (Sound Systems)..........267
Rain Sensitive Wiper System.....37, 38
Rear Camera.................176
Rear Cross Path................
87
Rear ParkSense System . . .167, 169, 176
Rear Seat, Folding............25, 29
Rear Wiper/Washer............37, 39
Recreational Towing.............183
Release, Hood.................53
Reminder, Lights On.............34
Reminder, Seat Belt.............98
Remote Control
Starting System.............17
Remote Keyless Entry............13
Arm The Alarm..............20Disarm The Alarm.............20
Programming Additional Key Fobs . . .19
Remote Starting
Exit Remote Start Mode........18
Remote Starting System...........17
Replacement Keys............14, 19
Replacement Tires.............241
Restraint, Head................30
Roll Over Warning................2
Rotation, Tires................245
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle.......137
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle......138
Safety, Exhaust Gas.............136
Safety Tips..................136
Schedule, Maintenance..........222
Seat Belt
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchor-
age ....................102
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation.....101
Lap/Shoulder Belts............99
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting.....101
Pregnant Women............105
Seat Belt Reminder............98
Seat Belt Maintenance...........250
Seat Belt Reminder..............98
Seat Belts................98, 137
337

Time Delay, Headlight..........34, 36
Tires...............138, 238, 243
Aging (Life Of Tires)..........241
Air Pressure...............238
Chains..................244
Changing.............199, 237
Compact Spare.............243
General Information.......238, 243
High Speed...............239
Inflation Pressures...........238
Jacking...............199, 237
Life Of Tires...............241
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) . . .91
Pressure Warning Light.........67
Radial..................239
Replacement..............241
Rotation.................245
Safety..................238
Snow Tires................242
Spare Tire.............243, 244
Spinning.................240
Tread Wear Indicators.........240
Wheel Nut Torque...........255
Tire Service Kit...............206
To Open Hood.................53
Tow Hooks, Emergency...........218
Towing.....................179Disabled Vehicle............216
Guide...................181
Recreational...............183
Weight..................181
Towing Eyes.................218
Towing Vehicle Behind A Motorhome . .183
Traction Control................77
Trailer Sway Control (TSC)..........85
Trailer Towing................179
Minimum Requirements.......181
Trailer Towing Guide............181
T
railer Weight................181
Transaxle...................150
Automatic................150
Operation................150
Transfer Case
Fluid...................259
Transmission.................152
Automatic.............152, 237
Fluid...................259
Maintenance..............237
Manual..................147
Transporting Pets..............135
Tread Wear Indicators............240
Turn Signals.............34, 36, 70
Uconnect 3 With 5–inch Display .265, 267Uconnect 4/4C/4C NAV With 8.4–inch
Display...................279
Uconnect 4 With 7–inch Display.....271
Uconnect (Hands-Free Phone)
Making A Phone Call......295, 302
Receiving A Call............295
Uconnect Phone........295, 301, 302
Uconnect Voice Command.....301, 305
Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt.....101
USB Port................274, 282
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) . . .254
Vehicle Security Alarm (Security
Alarm).................19, 21
Vehicle Storage................47
Voice Command...............301
Voice Recognition System
(VR)..........301, 302, 305, 311
Warning Flasher, Hazard..........186
Warning Lights (Instrument Cluster
Description).................65
Warning, Roll Over...............2
Warnings And Cautions............4
Washer
Rear..................37, 39
Washers, Windshield......
.37, 38, 233
339