trip computer JEEP COMPASS 2014 1.G Owners Manual

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
CONTENTS
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ..........220
 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER .................221
 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS .....222
 MINI-TRIP COMPUTER — IF EQUIPPED .....236
▫ Control Buttons ...................... .236
 ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER
(EVIC) — IF EQUIPPED ..................238
▫ Engine Oil Change Indicator System — If
Equipped .......................... .241
▫ EVIC Functions ...................... .242
▫ Compass/Temperature/Audio ............242▫
Average Fuel Economy ..................242
▫ Distance To Empty (DTE) ................243
▫ Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM) ..............243
▫ Elapsed Time ....................... .243
▫ Display Units Of Measure In .............244
▫ Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable
Features) .......................... .244
 Uconnect® 230 – AM/FM STEREO RADIO AND
6–DISC CD/DVD CHANGER (MP3/WMA AUX
JACK) ............................. .249
▫ Operating Instructions — Radio Mode .......249
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30. Hill Descent Indicator — If EquippedThe symbol illuminates (is armed) when the
4WD Lock switch is activated and the trans-
mission range indicator is in LOW or REVERSE
position (Off-Road Mode).
MINI-TRIP COMPUTER — IF EQUIPPED
The Mini-Trip Computer is located in the instrument
cluster and features a driver-interactive trip information
and temperature display.
NOTE:The system will display the last known outside
temperature when starting the vehicle and may need to
be driven several minutes before the updated tempera-
ture is displayed. Engine temperature can also affect the
displayed temperature; therefore, temperature readings
are not updated when the vehicle is not moving.
Control Buttons
STEP Button
Press the STEP button located on the steering wheel to
scroll through sub menus (i.e., Temperature, Trip Func-
tions: Odometer, Trip A, Trip B).
Mini-Trip Control Buttons
236 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER
(EVIC) — IF EQUIPPED
The Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) fea-
tures a driver-interactive display that is located in the
instrument cluster.The EVIC consists of the following:
•
System Status
• Units
• Vehicle Information Warning Message Displays
• Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable Features)
• Compass Heading
• Outside Temperature Display
• Trip Computer Functions
• Uconnect® Phone Displays (if equipped)
• Audio Mode Display
• Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM)
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
238 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

Manual TransaxleFluid Level Check ...................... .510
Lubricant Selection ......................511
Manual Transmission ..................... .329
Fluid Level Check ...................... .510
Frequency of Fluid Change ................510
Lubricant Selection ..................... .510
Map/Reading Lights ...................... .171
Master Cylinder (Brakes) ....................503
Methanol .............................. .415
Mini-Trip Computer ...................... .236
Mirrors ............................... .109
Automatic Dimming .....................110
Electric Powered ........................111
Exterior Folding ........................111
Heated ...............................112
Outside ..............................111
Rearview ............................ .109
Vanity ...............................112 Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle
...............8
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ................404
Mopar Parts ............................ .483
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .415
Multi-Function Control Lever .................166
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..................99
Occupant Restraints ........................69
Occupant Restraints (Sedan) ..................40
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ................414
Odometer .............................. .230
Trip ................................ .229
Oil Change Indicator ...................... .241
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ..................241
Oil, Engine ............................. .485
Capacity ............................ .527
Change Interval ....................... .486
Checking ............................ .485
560 INDEX

24-Hour Towing Assistance................127
Disabled Vehicle ....................... .474
Guide .............................. .427
Recreational .......................... .437
Weight .............................. .427
Towing Assistance ........................ .127
Towing Vehicle Behind a Motorhome ...........437
Trailer Towing .......................... .423
Cooling System Tips .....................436
Hitches ............................. .426
Minimum Requirements ..................429
Tips................................ .434
Trailer and Tongue Weight .................428
Wiring .............................. .433
Trailer Towing Guide ...................... .427
Trailer Weight ........................... .427
Transaxle Automatic .............................12 Transmission
Automatic ........................... .332
Fluid ............................... .506
Manual ............................. .329
Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) . .25
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®). . . .183
Tread Wear Indicators ..................... .399
Trip Computer .......................... .236
Trip Odometer .......................... .230
Trip Odometer Reset Button ..................229
Turn Signals ............................ .168
UCI Connector .......................... .297
Uconnect® Advanced Phone Connectivity ..............131
Operation .............................115
Phone Call Features .....................123
Phone Features ........................ .126
566 INDEX