engine oil JEEP COMPASS 2007 1.G Owner's Guide

Miles 72,000 78,000 84,000 90,000 96,000
(Kilometers) (120 000) (130 000) (140 000) (150 000) (160 000)
[Months] [72] [78] [84] [90] [96]
Change engine oil and engine oil filter. X X X X X
Rotate tires. X X X X X
Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct
stowage.X X XXX
Inspect brake linings. X X
Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if neces-
sary.XX
Replace engine air cleaner filter.X
Replace spark plugs.X
Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary.**X
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Miles 102,000 108,000 114,000 120,000
(Kilometers) (170 000) (180 000) (190 000) (200 000)
[Months] [102] [108] [114] [120]
Change engine oil and engine oil filter. X X X X
Change Rear Drive Assembly (RDA) fluid. X
Change Power Transfer Unit (PTU) fluid. X
Rotate tires. X X X X
Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. X X X X
Flush and replace engine coolant, if not done at 60 months. X
Flush and replace engine coolant, if not done at 102,000
miles (170 000 km)X
Inspect brake linings. X
Inspect auto tension drive belt and replace, if required. X X
Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary.X
Replace engine air cleaner filter.X
Replace spark plugs.X
Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary.**X
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Battery............................... 327
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)....... 29
Belts,Drive ............................ 324
Body Mechanism Lubrication............... 331
B-Pillar Location........................ 255
Brake Assist System...................... 140
Brake Fluid............................ 364
Brake, Parking.......................... 244
Brake System........................246,339
Anti-Lock (ABS)....................138,247
Hoses.............................. 339
Master Cylinder....................... 340
Parking............................. 244
Warning Light........................ 169
Brakes.............................246,339
Brake/Transmission Interlock............... 236
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle........ 72
Bulb Replacement.....................354,355
Bulbs,Light ............................ 354Calibration, Compass..................... 184
Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)........ 362
Capacities, Fluid........................ 362
Caps, Filler
Fuel................................ 281
Oil (Engine).......................316,323
Car Washes............................ 345
Carbon Monoxide Warning................. 280
Cargo Area Cover....................... 154
Cargo Area Features...................... 152
Cargo Compartment
Light ............................... 152
Luggage Carrier....................... 159
CargoLight ............................ 152
Cargo Load Floor........................ 155
Cargo Tie-Downs........................ 155
Carrier, Luggage........................ 159
Catalytic Converter...................... 325
Caution, Exhaust Gas...................... 73
INDEX 393
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Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)........... 334
Corrosion Protection..................... 345
Crankcase Emission Control System.......... 326
CruiseLight ........................... 171
CupHolder ............................ 152
Customer Assistance..................... 384
Data Recorder, Event...................... 62
Dealer Service.......................... 320
Defroster, Rear Window................... 159
Defroster, Windshield................... 74,222
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers................. 127
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 317
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 122
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............... 336
Engine Oil........................... 324
Door Locks............................. 18
Door Locks, Automatic.................... 20Door Opener, Garage..................... 132
Downshifting.......................... 242
DriveBelts ............................ 324
Driver’s Seat Back Tilt.................... 111
Driving
On Slippery Surfaces.................... 308
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 81
Electrical Power Outlets................... 149
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)...... 129
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)............ 142
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC).... 176
Emergency, In Case of
Jacking............................. 301
Jump Starting......................... 305
Towing ............................. 310
Emission Control System Maintenance......318,366
Engine............................... 316
Break-In Recommendations................ 72
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Checking Oil Level..................... 320
Cooling ............................. 333
Exhaust Gas Caution.................... 280
Fuel Requirements..................... 277
Jump Starting......................... 305
Oil ...........................320,362,363
Oil Change Interval.................... 322
Oil Filler Cap......................316,323
OilFilter ............................ 363
Oil Selection.......................... 322
Oil Synthetic......................... 323
Overheating.......................... 298
Temperature Gauge..................... 170
Event Data Recorder...................... 62
Exhaust Gas Caution............ 33,73,280,332,333
Exhaust System......................... 332
Fabric Care............................ 347Filters
Air Cleaner.......................... 327
Engine Fuel.......................... 327
Engine Oil........................324,363
Flashers.............................. 298
Hazard Warning....................... 298
Turn Signal.......................... 358
Flat Tire Stowage........................ 305
Flooded Engine Starting................... 234
Fluid, Brake........................... 364
Fluid Capacities......................... 362
Fluid Leaks............................. 74
Fluid Level Checks
Automatic Transaxle.................... 342
Fluids ................................ 363
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts.......... 363
Fog Lights.......................121,174,357
Folding Rear Seat........................ 115
Folding Rear Seat (Sedan).................. 115
396 INDEX

Key, Programming........................ 16
Key, Replacement........................ 15
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer)................... 14
Key-In Reminder......................... 14
Keyless Entry System (Sedan)................ 24
Keys................................. 12
Lane Change and Turn Signals...........167,358
Lap/Shoulder Belts....................... 37
Latches
Hood............................... 123
Lead Free Gasoline...................... 277
LifeofTires ............................ 266
Liftgate (Sedan).......................... 32
Liftgate Window Wiper/Washer............. 157
LightBulbs ............................ 354
Lights.............................. 74,118
Airbag.......................... 62,74,167
Back-Up............................. 358Brake Warning........................ 169
Bulb Replacement...................... 355
Cargo .............................. 152
Center Mounted Stop................... 361
Daytime Running...................... 120
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................ 119
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator . . . 142
Engine Temperature Warning.............. 168
Fog ..........................121,174,357
Headlight Switch...................... 119
Headlights........................... 119
High Beam Indicator.................... 167
Instrument Cluster..................... 119
License............................. 360
Lights On Reminder.................... 120
Low Fuel............................ 167
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)........ 174
Map Reading......................... 118
Oil Pressure.......................... 167
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Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............. 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System............... 269
Mopar Parts.........................319,387
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 119
Navigation Radio........................ 209
Navigation System....................... 209
New Vehicle Break-In Period................ 72
Occupant Classification System (OCS).......... 54
Occupant Restraints (Sedan)................. 36
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel).............. 277
Odometer............................. 173
Trip .............................171,173
Oil, Engine.........................320,362
Capacity............................ 362
Change Interval....................... 322
Checking............................ 320
Disposal............................ 324Filter ............................... 324
Identification Logo..................... 323
Materials Added to..................... 323
Recommendation...................322,362
Synthetic............................ 323
Viscosity............................ 323
Oil Pressure Light....................... 167
Onboard Diagnostic System..............317,318
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink) ........... 132
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual)............ 4
Outside Air Intake....................... 227
Overdrive............................. 238
Overheating, Engine...................... 298
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual)......... 4,388
PaintCare ............................. 345
Panic Alarm............................ 26
Parking Brake.......................... 244
Passing Light........................... 123
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Seat Belts (Sedan)........................ 36
Seats................................. 108
Adjustment.......................... 108
Cleaning............................ 347
Head Restraints....................... 112
Heated.............................. 113
Lumbar Support....................... 110
Rear Folding......................... 115
Rear Folding (Sedan).................... 115
Seatback Release....................... 111
Tilting .............................. 111
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)................ 30
Selection of Oil......................... 322
Sentry Key (Immobilizer)................. 14,31
Sentry Key Programming................... 16
Service and Maintenance.................. 366
Service Assistance....................... 384
Service Contract......................... 386
Service Manuals........................ 388Setting the Clock................187,189,197,210
Settings, Personal........................ 180
Shift Speeds, Manual Transaxle.............. 242
Shoulder Belts........................... 37
Side Airbag............................. 58
Side Window Demisters (Defrosters).......... 228
Signals, Turn........................... 358
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On............... 308
Snow Tires............................ 276
Spare Tire.......................263,264,302
Spark Plugs............................ 324
Specifications
Oil ................................ 322
Speed Control (Cruise Control)...........129,171
Speedometer........................... 167
Starting............................... 232
Automatic Transmission................. 232
Engine Fails to Start.................... 234
Manual Transmission................... 233
404 INDEX

Starting Procedures...................... 232
Steering
Power...........................250,330
TiltColumn .......................... 128
Wheel Lock........................... 17
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls.............................. 218
Storage............................... 354
Stuck, Freeing.......................... 309
Sun Roof.............................. 146
Sun Visor Extension....................... 83
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag........ 48
Synthetic Engine Oil...................... 323
System, Navigation...................... 209
Tachometer............................ 168
Taillights.............................. 358
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant.......170,299
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint............... 68Theft Alarm (Security Alarm)................ 30
Theft System (Security Alarm)............... 30
Tie Down Hooks, Cargo................... 155
Tilt Steering Column..................... 128
Tire and Loading Information Placard......... 255
Tire Identification Number (TIN)............. 254
Tire Markings.......................... 251
Tire Safety Information.................... 251
Tires ............................ 74,259,389
Aging(LifeofTires) .................... 266
Air Pressure.......................... 259
Alignment........................... 268
Chains.............................. 275
Changing............................ 301
Compact Spare........................ 263
Flat Changing........................ 305
General Information.................... 259
High Speed.......................... 262
Inflation Pressures..................... 260
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