2019 JEEP COMPASS ECU

WELCOME FROM FCA
HOW TO FIND YOUR OWNER’S MANUAL ONLINE.... 1
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL............... 2Essential Information................ 2
Symbols........................ 2
ROLLOVER WARNING................... 2
IMPORTANT NOTICE................... 3
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS............... 4
VEHICLE CHANGES/ALTERATIONS............ 4
GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS
INSTRUMENT PANEL.................. 11
INTERIOR......................... 12
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
KEYS........................... 13Key Fobs...................... 13
IGNITION SWITCH.................... 15Keyless Enter-N-Go — Ignition —
If Equipped..................... 15
Integrated/Manual Ignition — If Equipped . . 16
Electronic Steering Wheel Lock —
If Equipped..................... 16
Mechanical Steering Wheel Lock —
If Equipped..................... 16
REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED.... 17How To Use Remote Start — If Equipped . . . 17
To Enter Remote Start Mode........... 18
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED..... 18To Arm The System................ 18
To Disarm The System.............. 19
Security System Manual Override........ 19
PREMIUM VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM —
IF EQUIPPED...................... 19
To Arm The System................ 20
To Disarm The System.............. 20
Security System Manual Override........ 21
DOORS.......................... 21Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry...... 21
Child-Protection Door Lock System —
Rear Doors..................... 23
SEATS .......................... 24Manual Adjustment (Rear Seats)........ 24
Driver Memory Seat — If Equipped....... 26
Front Heated Seats — If Equipped....... 28
Front Ventilated Seats — If Equipped..... 29
40/20/40 Rear Seat Armrest— If Equipped . 29
HEAD RESTRAINTS................... 29Front Head Restraint Adjustment........ 30
Rear Head Restraints............... 31
STEERING WHEEL................... 32Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column........ 32
Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped..... 32
EXTERIOR LIGHTS.................... 33Multifunction Lever................ 33
Headlight Switch.................. 33
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) —
If Equipped..................... 34
High/Low Beam Switch.............. 34
Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control —
If Equipped..................... 34
Flash-To-Pass................... 34
Automatic Headlights — If Equipped..... 34
Headlight Time Delay............... 35
Lights-On Reminder — If Equipped...... 35
Front And Rear Fog Lights — If Equipped . . . 35
Turn Signals.................... 36Headlight Leveling System — If Equipped . . 36
Battery Saver Feature............... 36
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS......... 37Windshield Wiper Operation........... 37
Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped...... 38
Rear Window Wiper/Washer........... 39
CLIMATE CONTROLS................... 39Automatic Climate Controls Overview..... 39
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)..... 47
Operating Tips................... 47
WINDOWS........................ 48Power Window Controls.............. 48
Auto-Down Feature................ 49
Auto-Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection . 49
Window Lockout Switch............. 49
Wind Buffeting.................. 50
POWER SUNROOF WITH POWER SHADE —
IF EQUIPPED....................... 50
Opening Sunroof.................. 51
Opening Sunroof — Vent............. 51
Closing Sunroof.................. 51
Opening Power Shade............... 51
Closing Power Shade............... 52
Pinch Protect Feature............... 52
Sunroof Maintenance............... 52
Ignition Off Operation............... 53
HOOD.......................... 53Opening The Hood................. 53
Closing The Hood................. 53
LIFTGATE......................... 54Opening....................... 54
Closing........................ 54
Power Liftgate — If Equipped.......... 54
INTERNAL EQUIPMENT................. 56Power Outlets.................... 56
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Power Inverter — If Equipped.......... 58
ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED......... 59
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR
INSTRUMENT PANEL
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY............ 60Instrument Cluster Display Location
And Controls.................... 60
Oil Change Indicator System — If Equipped . 61
Gear Shift Indicator (GSI) — If Equipped . . . 61
Instrument Cluster Display Menu Items.... 62
Fuel System Messages.............. 62
TRIP COMPUTER..................... 64
WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES.......... 64
Red Warning Lights................ 64
Yellow Warning Lights............... 68
Yellow Indicator Lights.............. 72
Green Indicator Lights.............. 74
White Indicator Lights.............. 75
Blue Indicator Lights............... 76
Gray Indicator Lights............... 76
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II...... 76Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II)
Cybersecurity.................... 77
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
PROGRAMS....................... 77
SAFETY
SAFETY FEATURES................... 79Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)......... 79
Electronic Brake Control System........ 80
AUXILIARY DRIVING SYSTEMS............. 88Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) — If Equipped . 88Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
With Mitigation — If Equipped......... 91
Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)..... 94
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS........... 98Occupant Restraint Systems Features..... 98
Important Safety Precautions.......... 98
Seat Belt Systems................ 99
Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) . . . 106
Child Restraints — Carrying
Children Safely................. 122
Transporting Pets................ 137
SAFETY TIPS..................... 138Transporting Passengers............ 138
Exhaust Gas................... 138
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside
The Vehicle.................... 138
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make
Outside The Vehicle............... 140
STARTING AND OPERATING
STARTING THE ENGINE................ 141Normal Starting — Gasoline Engine..... 141
Stopping The Engine.............. 143
Normal Starting — Diesel Engine....... 143
PARK BRAKE...................... 145Electric Park Brake (EPB)........... 145
MANUAL TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED...... 147Shifting...................... 148
Downshifting................... 149
Parking....................... 150
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED.... 151Ignition Park Interlock.............. 152
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System . 152
Nine-Speed Automatic Transmission..... 152
FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION — IF EQUIPPED . . 158
Jeep Active Drive................. 158
SELEC-TERRAIN — IF EQUIPPED........... 160Mode Selection Guide.............. 160
STOP/START SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED........ 161Operating Modes................. 161
Manual Activation / Deactivation....... 162
ACTIVE SPEED LIMITER — IF EQUIPPED....... 162Activation..................... 163
Exceeding The Set Speed............ 163
Deactivation.................... 163
SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED.......... 163To Activate.................... 164
To Set A Desired Speed............. 164
To Resume Speed................ 164
To Deactivate................... 164
ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) —
IF EQUIPPED...................... 165
To Activate/Deactivate.............. 165
To Set A Desired ACC Speed.......... 165
To Resume.................... 166
To Vary The Speed Setting........... 166
Setting The Following Distance In ACC.... 167
PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED . . 168ParkSense Sensors................ 168
ParkSense Warning Display........... 168
Enabling And Disabling ParkSense...... 168
ParkSense System Usage Precautions.... 169
PARKSENSE FRONT AND REAR PARK ASSIST —
IF EQUIPPED...................... 170
ParkSense Sensors................ 170
Enabling And Disabling ParkSense...... 171
Side Distance Warning System......... 171
PARKSENSE ACTIVE PARK ASSIST SYSTEM —
IF EQUIPPED...................... 173
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WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS.... 264Torque Specifications.............. 264
DIMENSIONS...................... 265
WHEELS........................ 267
WEIGHTS........................ 268
FUEL REQUIREMENTS — GASOLINE ENGINE.... 269
1.4L Turbo Gasoline Engine.......... 269
Ethanol....................... 269
Materials Added To Fuel............ 269
Fuel Icon Identification Compliant To
EN16942..................... 269
Fuel System Cautions.............. 271
Carbon Monoxide Warnings.......... 272
FUEL REQUIREMENTS — DIESEL ENGINE...... 272Diesel Engine.................. 272
Fuel Icon Identification Compliant To
EN16942..................... 273
FLUID CAPACITIES................... 274
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS............... 276
Engine....................... 276
Chassis....................... 279
FUEL CONSUMPTION AND CO2EMISSIONS..... 280
MOPAR ACCESSORIES................. 280
Authentic Accessories By Mopar........ 280
MULTIMEDIA
CYBERSECURITY................... 282
UCONNECT 3 WITH 5–INCH DISPLAY —
IF EQUIPPED...................... 283
Uconnect 3 With 5–inch Display At A
Glance....................... 283
Clock Setting................... 284
Audio Setting................... 284
Radio Operation................. 285USB/Audio Jack (AUX)/Bluetooth
Operation..................... 285
Voice Text Reply (Not Compatible
With iPhone)................... 286
Apps — If Equipped............... 287
UCONNECT 4 WITH 7-INCH DISPLAY......... 288Uconnect 4 At A Glance............ 288
Drag & Drop Menu Bar............. 289
Radio....................... 290
Media Hub — USB/Audio Jack (AUX) —
If Equipped.................... 291
Android Auto — If Equipped.......... 293
Apple CarPlay Integration — If Equipped . . 294
Apps — If Equipped............... 295
UCONNECT 4C/4C NAV WITH 8.4–INCH DISPLAY . . 296Uconnect 4C/4C NAV At A Glance...... 296
Drag & Drop Menu Bar............. 297
Radio........................ 298
Media Hub — USB/Audio Jack (AUX) —
If Equipped.................... 299
Android Auto — If Equipped.......... 301
Apple CarPlay Integration — If Equipped . . 304
Apps — If Equipped............... 306
UCONNECT SETTINGS................. 307
TIPS CONTROLS AND GENERAL INFORMATION . . . 307
Steering Wheel Audio Controls......... 307
Reception Conditions.............. 308
Care And Maintenance............. 308
Anti-Theft Protection.............. 308
NAVIGATION — IF EQUIPPED............. 308Changing The Navigation Voice
Prompt Volume................. 308
Finding Points Of Interest........... 310
Finding A Place By Spelling The Name . . . 310
One-Step Voice Destination Entry...... 310Setting Your Home Location.......... 310
Home........................ 311
Adding A Stop.................. 312
Taking A Detour.................. 312
Map Update.................... 312
UCONNECT PHONE.................. 313Uconnect Phone (Bluetooth
Hands Free Calling)............... 313
Pairing (Wirelessly Connecting) Your Mobile
Phone To The Uconnect System....... 316
Common Phone Commands (Examples) . . . 319
Mute (Or Unmute) Microphone During Call . 320
Transfer Ongoing Call Between Handset
And Vehicle.................... 320
Phonebook.................... 320
Voice Command Tips.............. 320
Changing The Volume.............. 320
Using Do Not Disturb.............. 320
Incoming Text Messages............ 321
Helpful Tips And Common Questions
To Improve Bluetooth Performance With
Your Uconnect System............. 322
UCONNECT VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS.... 323Introducing Uconnect.............. 323
Get Started.................... 323
Basic Voice Commands............. 324
Radio........................ 324
Media....................... 325
Phone....................... 326
Voice Text Reply — If Equipped........ 327
Climate....................... 328
Navigation (4C NAV) — If Equipped..... 328
Siri Eyes Free — If Equipped......... 329
Using Do Not Disturb.............. 329
Android Auto — If Equipped.......... 330
Apple CarPlay — If Equipped......... 330
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Additional Information............. 331
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE.............. 332ARGENTINA................... 333
AUSTRALIA.................... 333
AUSTRIA..................... 333
BALANCE OF THE CARIBBEAN........ 333
BELGIUM..................... 334
BOLIVIA...................... 334
BRAZIL...................... 334
BULGARIA.................... 334
CHILE....................... 334
CHINA....................... 335
COLOMBIA.................... 335
COSTA RICA................... 335
CROATIA...................... 335
CZECH REPUBLIC................ 335
DENMARK.................... 336
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC............ 336
ECUADOR..................... 336EL SALVADOR.................. 336
ESTONIA..................... 336
FINLAND..................... 337
FRANCE...................... 337
GERMANY..................... 337
GREECE...................... 338
GUATEMALA................... 338
HONDURAS.................... 338
HUNGARY..................... 338
INDIA....................... 339
IRELAND..................... 339
ITALY ........................ 339
LATVIA....................... 340
LITHUANIA.................... 340
LUXEMBURG................... 340
NETHERLANDS................. 341
NEW ZEALAND.................. 341
NORWAY ...................... 341
PANAMA...................... 341
PARAGUAY.................... 341
PERU....................... 342
POLAND...................... 342PORTUGAL.................... 342
PUERTO RICO AND
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS............. 342
REUNION..................... 343
ROMANIA..................... 343
RUSSIA...................... 343
SERBIA...................... 343
SLOVAKIA..................... 344
SLOVENIA..................... 344
SOUTH AFRICA................. 344
SPAIN ....................... 345
SWEDEN..................... 345
SWITZERLAND.................. 345
TAIWAN ...................... 346
TURKEY...................... 346
UKRAINE
..................... 346
UNITED KINGDOM............... 346
URUGUAY..................... 347
VENEZUELA................... 347
INDEX....................... 349
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REMOTE STARTING
SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
• Push the remote start button
on the key fob twice within five
seconds. Pushing the remote
start button a third time shuts
the engine off.
• To drive the vehicle, push the START/STOP
button to turn the ignition to the ON/RUN
mode.
• With remote start, the engine will only run
for 15 minutes (timeout) unless the igni-
tion is placed in the ON/RUN mode.
• The vehicle must be started with the key
after two consecutive timeouts.
WARNING!
• Do not start or run an engine in a closed
garage or confined area. Exhaust gas
contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which is
odorless and colorless. Carbon Monox-
ide is poisonous and can cause serious
injury or death when inhaled.
WARNING!
• Keep key fobs away from children. Op-
eration of the Remote Start System, win-
dows, door locks or other controls could
cause serious injury or death.
How To Use Remote Start — If Equipped
Push remote start button on the key fob twice
within five seconds. Pushing the remote start
button a third time shuts the engine off.
To drive the vehicle, push unlock button,
insert the key in the ignition and turn to the
ON/RUN position.
NOTE:
• With remote start, the engine will only run
for 15 minutes (timeout) unless the igni-
tion key is placed in the ON/RUN position.
• The vehicle must be started with the key
after two consecutive timeouts.
All of the following conditions must be met
before the engine will remote start:
• Gear selector in PARK
• Doors closed• Hood closed
• Liftgate closed
• Hazard switch off
• Brake switch inactive (brake pedal not
pushed)
• Battery at an acceptable charge level
• Check engine light shall not be present
• System not disabled from previous remote
start event
• Vehicle alarm system indicator flashing
• Ignition in STOP/OFF position
• Fuel level meets minimum requirement
• Vehicle security alarm is not signaling an
intrusion
WARNING!
• Do not start or run an engine in a closed
garage or confined area. Exhaust gas
contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which is
odorless and colorless. Carbon Monox-
ide is poisonous and can cause serious
injury or death when inhaled.
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WARNING!
• Keep key fobs away from children. Op-
eration of the Remote Start System, win-
dows, door locks or other controls could
cause serious injury or death.
To Enter Remote Start Mode
Push and release the remote start button on
the key fob twice within five seconds. The
vehicle doors will lock, the parking lights will
flash, and the horn will chirp twice (if pro-
grammed). Then, the engine will start, and
the vehicle will remain in the Remote Start
mode for a 15-minute cycle.
NOTE:
• If an engine fault is present or fuel level is
low, the vehicle will start and then shut
down in 10 seconds.
• The park lamps will turn on and remain on
during Remote Start mode.
• For security, power window and power sun-
roof operation (if equipped) are disabled
when the vehicle is in the Remote Start
mode.• The engine can be started two consecutive
times with the key fob. However, the igni-
tion must be cycled by pushing the START/
STOP button twice (or the ignition switch
must be cycled to the ON/RUN position)
before you can repeat the start sequence
for a third cycle.
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM
— IF EQUIPPED
The vehicle security alarm monitors the ve-
hicle doors, hood, liftgate, and the Keyless
Enter-N-Go — Ignition for unauthorized op-
eration. While the vehicle security alarm is
armed, interior switches for door locks and
liftgate release are disabled. If something
triggers the alarm, the vehicle security alarm
will provide the following audible and visible
signals:
• The horn will pulse
• The turn signals will flash
• The vehicle security light in the instrument
cluster will flash
To Arm The System
Follow these steps to arm the vehicle security
alarm:
1. Make sure the vehicle’s ignition is placed
in the “OFF” mode.
• For vehicles equipped with Keyless En-
try, make sure the vehicle’s keyless
ignition system is OFF.
2. Perform one of the following methods to
lock the vehicle:
• Push the lock button on the interior
power door lock switch with the driver
and/or passenger door open.
• Push the lock button on the exterior
Passive Entry Door Handle with a valid
key fob available in the same exterior
zone, refer to "Doors" in "Getting To
Know Your Vehicle" in the Owner’s
Manual at for further information.
•
Push the lock button on the exterior Pas-
sive Entry Door Handle with a valid key
fob available in the same exterior zone.
• Push the lock button on the key fob.
3. If any doors are open, close them.
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To Disarm The System
The vehicle security alarm can be disarmed
using any of the following methods:
• Push the unlock button on the key fob.
• Grasp the passive entry door handle to
unlock the door, refer to "Doors" in "Getting
To Know Your Vehicle" in the Owner’s
Manual at for further information.
• Cycle the ignition out of the off mode to
disarm the system.
NOTE:
• The driver's door key cylinder and the lift-
gate button on the key fob cannot arm or
disarm the vehicle security alarm.
• The vehicle security alarm remains armed
during power liftgate entry. Pushing the
liftgate button will not disarm the vehicle
security alarm. If someone enters the ve-
hicle through the liftgate and opens any
door, the alarm will sound.
• When the vehicle security alarm is armed,
the interior power door lock switches will
not unlock the doors.The vehicle security alarm is designed to
protect your vehicle. However, you can create
conditions where the system will give you a
false alarm. If one of the previously described
arming sequences has occurred, the vehicle
security alarm will arm regardless of whether
you are in the vehicle or not. If you remain in
the vehicle and open a door, the alarm will
sound. If this occurs, disarm the vehicle
security alarm.
If the vehicle security alarm is armed and the
battery becomes disconnected, the vehicle
security alarm will remain armed when the
battery is reconnected; the exterior lights will
flash, and the horn will sound. If this occurs,
disarm the vehicle security alarm.
Security System Manual Override
The vehicle security alarm will not arm if you
lock the doors using the manual door lock
plunger.
PREMIUM VEHICLE
SECURITY ALARM —
IF EQUIPPED
The premium vehicle security alarm system
monitors the doors, hood latch, and liftgate
for unauthorized entry and the ignition switch
for unauthorized operation. The system also
includes a dual function intrusion sensor and
vehicle tilt sensor. The intrusion sensor moni-
tors the vehicle interior for motion. The ve-
hicle tilt sensor monitors the vehicle for any
tilting actions (tow away, tire removal, ferry
transport, etc). A siren with battery backup
which senses interruptions of power and
communications is also included.
If a perimeter violation triggers the security
system, the siren will sound for 29 seconds
and the exterior lights will flash followed by
approximately five seconds of no activity.
This will continue for eight cycles if no action
is taken to disarm the system.
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To Arm The System
Follow these steps to arm the security alarm:
1. Remove the key from the ignition system,
refer to "Starting The Engine" in "Starting
And Operating" in your Owner’s manual
for further information.
• For vehicles equipped with Keyless
Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry, make
sure the vehicle ignition system is
"OFF."
• For vehicles not equipped with Keyless
Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry, make
sure the vehicle ignition system is
"OFF" and the key is physically re-
moved from the ignition.
2. Perform one of the following methods to
lock the vehicle:
• Push lock on the interior power door
lock switch with the driver and/or pas-
senger door open.
• Push the lock button on the exterior
passive entry door handle with a key
fob available in the same exterior zone,refer to "Doors" in "Getting To Know
Your Vehicle" in your Owner’s Manua
for further information.
• Push the lock button on the key fob.
3. If any doors are open, close them.
NOTE:
• Once the security system is armed, it re-
mains in that state until you disarm it by
following either of the disarming proce-
dures described. If a power loss occurs
after arming the system, you must disarm
the system after restoring power to prevent
alarm activation.
• The ultrasonic intrusion sensor (motion de-
tector) actively monitors your vehicle every
time you arm the security system. If you
prefer, you can turn off the ultrasonic intru-
sion sensor when arming the security sys-
tem. To do so, push the lock button on the
key fob five times within five seconds of
arming the system (while the Vehicle Secu-
rity Light is flashing rapidly).
To Disarm The System
The vehicle security alarm can be disarmed
using any of the following methods:
• Push the unlock button on the key fob.
• Grasp the passive entry door handle to
unlock the door, refer to "Doors" in "Getting
To Know Your Vehicle" in your Owner’s
Manual for further information).
• Cycle the vehicle ignition system out of the
OFF position.
– For vehicles equipped with Keyless
Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry, push the
Start/Stop ignition button (requires at
least one valid key fob in the vehicle).
– For vehicles not equipped with Keyless
Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry, insert a
valid Integrated Vehicle Key into the
ignition switch and turn the key to the
ON position.
NOTE:
• The driver's door key cylinder and the lift-
gate button on the key fob cannot arm or
disarm the vehicle security alarm.
• The vehicle security alarm remains armed
during power liftgate entry. Pushing the
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