JEEP PATRIOT 2011 1.G Manual PDF

WHEEL AND WHEEL TRIM CARE
• All wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum and chrome plated wheels, shouldbe cleaned regularly with a mild soap and water to prevent corrosion.
• To remove heavy soil and/or excessive brake dust, use MOPAR
®Wheel Cleaner or
equivalent or select a non-abrasive, non-acidic cleaner.
CAUTION!
Do not use scouring pads, steel wool, a bristle brush, or metal polishes. Do not
use oven cleaner. These products may damage the wheel's protective finish.
Avoid automatic car washes that use acidic solutions or harsh brushes that may
damage the wheel's protective finish. Only MOPAR
®Wheel Cleaner or equivalent
is recommended.
EXTERIOR BULBS
LIGHT BULBS – Exterior Bulb Number
Low Beam Headlamp H11
High Beam Headlamp 9005
Front Park/Turn Signal Lamp 7444NA
Front Side Marker Lamp W5W
Front Fog Lamp PSX24W
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp
(CHMSL) LED Assembly (Serviced at Authorized
Dealer)
Rear Tail/Stop Lamp LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer)
Backup Lamp 7440NA (W21W) Crystal
License Lamp W5W
Rear Turn Lamp 7440NA (WY21W) Amber
* CHMSL is not serviceable. It is a LED lamp. To replace the LED, the entire CHMSL
assembly must be replaced.
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
CUSTOMER CENTER
P.O. Box 21–8004
Auburn Hills, MI 48321–8004
Phone: 1–877–426–5337
CHRYSLER CANADA INC.
CUSTOMER CENTER
P.O. Box 1621
Windsor, Ontario N9A 4H6
Phone: 1–800–465–2001 (English)
Phone: 1–800–387–9983 (French)
ASSISTANCE FOR THE
HEARING IMPAIRED
• To assist customers who havehearing difficulties, the manufacturer
has installed special TDD
(Telecommunication Devices for the
Deaf) equipment at its customer
center. Any hearing or speech
impaired customer, who has access
to a TDD or a conventional
teletypewriter (TTY) in the United
States, can communicate with the
manufacturer by dialing
1–800–380–CHRY. Canadian
residents with hearing difficulties that
require assistance can use the special
needs relay service offered by Bell
Canada. For TTY teletypewriter users,
dial 711 and for Voice callers, dial
1–800–855–0511 to connect with a
Bell Relay Service operator.
WARNING!
Engine exhaust, some of its
constituents, and certain vehicle
components contain, or emit,
chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth
defects, or other reproductive harm.
In addition, certain fluids contained in
vehicles and certain products of
component wear contain, or emit,
chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth
defects, or other reproductive harm.
PUBLICATIONS ORDERING
•If you are the first registered retail
owner of your vehicle, you may
obtain one free printed copy of the
Owner's Manual, Warranty Booklet or
Radio Manuals on your DVD by
calling 1–877–426–5337 (U.S.) or
1–800–387–1143 (Canada) or by
contacting your dealer.
• Replacement User Guide kits or DVDs or, if you prefer, additional
printed copies of the Owner's
Manual, Warranty Booklet or Radio
Manuals may be purchased by
visiting www.techauthority.com or by
calling 1–800–890–4038 (U.S.) or
1–800–387–1143 (Canada). Visa,
Master Card, American Express and
Discover orders are accepted. If you
prefer mailing your order, please call
the above numbers for an order form.
NOTE: A street address is required when
ordering manuals (no P.O. Boxes).
NOTE:
• The Owner's Manual and User Guide electronic files are also available on the
Chrysler, Jeep, Ram Truck and Dodge
websites.
• Click on the "For Owners" tab, select "Owner/Service Manuals", then select
your desired model year and vehicle
from the drop-down lists.
CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
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REPORTING SAFETY
DEFECTS IN THE 50
UNITED STATES AND
WASHINGTON, D.C.
• If you believe that your vehicle has adefect that could cause a collision or
cause injury or death, you should
immediately inform the National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration
(NHTSA) in addition to notifying the
manufacturer.
• If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it
finds that a safety defect exists in a
group of vehicles, it may order a recall
and remedy campaign. However,
NHTSA cannot become involved in
individual problems between you,
your authorized dealer, and the
manufacturer.
• To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll free at
1–888–327–4236 (TTY: 1–800–424–
9153), or go to http://
www.safercar.gov; or write to:
Administrator, NHTSA, 1200 New
Jersey Avenue, SE., West Building,
Washington, D.C. 20590. You can
also obtain other information about
motor vehicle safety from
http://www.safercar.gov.
In Canada
• If you believe that your vehicle has a
safety defect, you should contact the
Customer Service Department
immediately. Canadian customers
who wish to report a safety defect to
the Canadian government should
contact Transport Canada, Motor
Vehicle Defect Investigations and
Recalls at 1-800-333-0510 or go to
http://www.tc.gc.ca/roadsafety/
• French Canadian customers who wish to report a safety defect to the
Canadian government should contact
Transport Canada, Motor Vehicle
Defect Investigations and Recalls at
1-800-333-0510 or go to
http://www.tc.gc.ca/securiteroutiere/
CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
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AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BY MOPAR®
• The following highlights just some of the many Authentic Jeep Accessories byMopar featuring a fit, finish, and functionality specifically for your Jeep Patriot.
• In choosing Authentic Accessories you gain far more than expressive style, premium protection, or extreme entertainment, you also benefit from enhancing your vehicle
with accessories that have been thoroughly tested and factory-approved.
• For the full line of Authentic Jeep Accessories by Mopar, visit your local Jeep dealership or online at mopar.com.
EXTERIOR:
• Driving Lights • Sunroof Air Deflector • Front Air Deflector
• Hitch Receiver • Front End and Hood Cover• Molded Splash Guards
• Fog Lights • Vehicle Cover • Off Road Lights
INTERIOR:
• Premium Carpet Floor Mats • Door Sill Guards • Bright Pedal Kit
• Slush Mats • Ambient Light Kit • Heated Seats
• Katzkin Leather Interiors • Dog Bed Cargo Area Mat • Vertical Convenience Net
• Water Resistant Seat Covers • Shift Knob • Floor Convenience Net &
Envelope Net
• Roadside Safety Kit
ELECTRONICS:
• Portable Navigation Systems • Uconnect™ Web (WiFi) • DVD Rear Seat Video
• iPod
®Adapter • Media Centers • Remote Start
• Kicker®Sound System • Uconnect™ Phone
CARRIERS:
• Hitch-mount Bike Carrier • Roof Mount Bike Carrier • Roof Box Cargo Carrier
• Roof Mount Ski and Snowboard Carrier • Roof Mount Water Sports
Carrier • Roof Mount Canoe Carrier
• iPod
®is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc.
• Kicker®is a registered trademark of Stillwater Designs and Audio, Inc.
MOPAR ACCESSORIES
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Airbag ..................10
Alarm,Panic ...............8
Arming Theft System
(Security Alarm)..............9
Audio Jack ...............29
Audio Settings ..............27
Automatic Temperature Control
(ATC) ...................21
Automatic Transmission FluidType ...............63
Overheating ..............50
AxleFluid ................63
Belts, Seat ................9
BrakeFluid ...............63
Bulb Replacement ...........69
Calibration, Compass ..........37
Change Oil Indicator ..........49
Child Restraint ..............11
Child Restraint Tether Anchors ....11
Clock Setting ............28,30
Compass Calibration ..........37
Cooling System Coolant Capacity ...........63
Cruise Control (Speed Control) ....19
CruiseLight ...............19
Customer Assistance ..........70
Defects, Reporting ...........71
Dimmer Control .............17
Dimmer Switch, Headlight .......17
Disarming, Theft System .........9
Driver Cockpit ..............4
Electronic Speed Control
(Cruise Control) .............19
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC) .................37,38
Electronics Your Vehicle's Sound System ....24
Engine Compartment .............61
OilSelection .............63
Overheating ..............50
Event Data Recorder ..........59
ExteriorLights ..............69 Flash-To-Pass ..............17
Fluid Capacities
.............63
Fluids ...................63
FogLights ................17
Folding Front Passenger Seat .....14
Folding Rear Seat ............14
Four Wheel Drive Operation ......43
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ........58
Front Heated Seats ...........15
Fuel Specifications .............63
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink
®)..39
Hard Disk Drive .............30
Headlights ................17
Dimmer Switch ............17
High Beam ..............17
HeatedSeats ..............15
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer)
Switch ..................17
HomeLink
®(Garage Door Opener)
Transmitter ................39
Hood Release ..............60
Instrument Cluster ............6
Indicators ................7
Instrument Cluster Warning
Lights .................6,46
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) . . 18
Introduction ................2
Inverter Outlet (115V) ..........41
Inverter, Power .............41
iPod
®/USB/MP3 Control ........36
Jack Location ..............51
Jump Starting ..............54
KeyFob ..................8
Key Fob Programmable Features . . . 38
Lane Change Assist ..........17
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren) .................11
Lights Headlights ..............17
INDEX
73

Park ..................17
TurnSignal ..............17
Warning (Instrument Cluster
Description)..............6
Maintenance Record ..........66
Maintenance Schedule .........64
Media Center Radio .......26,27,29
MOPAR
®Accessories .........72
Navigation ................31
Non-Touch-Screen Radio .......26
Oil Change Indicator ..........49
Oil, Engine Capacity ................63
Outlet Power .................42
Overheating, Engine ..........50
Panic Alarm ................8
Phone (Pairing) .............34
Phone (Uconnect) ............33
Power Glass Sunroof ............21
Inverter ................41
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) . . 42
Seats .................13
Steering ................63
PreparationforJacking .........51
Programmable Electronic Features . . 38
Radio Non-Touch-Screen ..........26
Touch-Screen .............29
Radio Operation ...........26,29
Rain Sensitive Wiper System .....18
Rear Seat, Folding ...........14
Recreational Towing ..........45
Remote Starting System .........8
Replacement Bulbs ...........69
Reporting Safety Defects ........71
Restraints, Child ............11
RollOverWarning ............3
SeatBelts .................9
Seats ...................13 Adjustment
..............13
Folding Front Passenger .......14
Heated ................15
Power .................13
Rear Folding .............14
Seek Button .............27,29
Setting the Clock ..........28,30
Shift Lever Override ...........56
Signals,Turn...............17
SIRIUSTravelLink ...........32
Spare Tire ................51
Spark Plugs ...............63
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ....19
Starting Remote .................8
Steering Tilt Column ..............16
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ....33
Store Radio Presets .........28,30
Sun Roof .................21
Supplemental Restraint System -
Airbag ..................10
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) .......9
Theft System Arming ...........9
Theft System Disarming .........9
Tilt Steering Column ..........16
Tires AirPressure ..............68
Changing ...............52
Flat Changing .............52
Jacking ................52
Pressure Warning Light .......
4
6
Touch-Screen Radio ..........29
Towing ..................44 24-Hour Towing Assistance .....46
DisabledVehicle ...........57
Recreational .............45
Trailer Towing Trailer and Tongue Weight ......44
Trailer Weight ..............44
Transmission Fluid ..................63
TurnSignals ...............17
Uconnect™ Phone ...........33
Uconnect™ Voice Command .....35
INDEX
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Universal Garage Door Opener
(HomeLink®) ...............39
USBPort ...............31,36
Voice Command ............35
Washer Rear ..................18 Washers, Windshield
..........18
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care ......69
Wind Buffeting .............23
Windshield Washers ..........18
WindshieldWipers ...........18
Wiper,Rear ...............18
INDEX
75

NOTES
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This guide ha s been pr epared to help you get
quic kly acquai nted with y our new Jeep and to
pr ovide a convenient refer ence s ource for common
questions. However, it is not a substitute fo r your
Owner’ s M anual.
For complete operational instructions, maintenance
pr oce dure s and important safe ty messages, please
co nsult your Owner’ s Manual , Nav igation/M edia
Ce nter Manuals and other Warning Labe ls in
yo ur vehicle.
Not all fea tures sho wn in this guide may apply
to y our vehicl e. For additiona l inform ation on
acce ssories to help perso nalize your ve hicle,
visi t www.m opar.com or your local Jee p dealer.
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