key JEEP COMPASS 2015 1.G Repair Manual

CAUTION!
•Do not use sling-type equipment when towing.
Vehicle damage may occur.
•When securing the vehicle to a flatbed truck, do not
attach to front or rear suspension components.
Damage to your vehicle may result from improper
towing.
Without The Ignition Key
Special care must be taken when the vehicle is towed
with the ignition in the LOCK/OFF position. The only
approved method of towing without the ignition key is
with a flatbed truck. Proper towing equipment is neces-
sary to prevent damage to the vehicle.
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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 463

Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)................356
Anti-Lock Warning Light....................216
Appearance Care.........................499
Assistance Towing.........................125
Automatic Dimming Mirror..................108
Automatic Door Locks......................32
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)..........301
Automatic Transaxle........................12
Fluid Level Check.......................497
Automatic Transmission....................322
Fluid and Filter Changes..................495
Fluid Level Check.......................495
Fluid Type............................494
Gear Ranges...........................325
Special Additives.......................494
Autostick...............................337
Axle Fluid..............................517
Battery.................................477
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)........25
Belts, Seat...............................100
Body Mechanism Lubrication.................481
B-Pillar Location..........................375
Brake Assist System.......................359
Brake Fluid.............................517
Brake, Parking...........................353
Brakes.................................355
Brake System............................355
Anti-Lock (ABS)........................356
Master Cylinder........................491
Parking..............................353
Warning Light.........................217
Brake/Transmission Interlock.................324
Bulb Replacement.........................511
Bulbs, Light.............................102
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INDEX 539

Data Recorder, Event.......................75
Dealer Service............................471
Defroster, Rear Window.....................205
Defroster, Windshield......................100
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers..................169
Diagnostic System, Onboard.................469
Dimmer Switch, Headlight...................165
Dipsticks
Power Steering.........................352
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)................489
Door Locks
Child-Protection Door Lock — Rear Doors......34
Door Locks............................30
Key Fob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Remote...............................30
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)................30
Door Locks, Automatic......................32
Door Opener, Garage.......................178
Downshifting............................322
Driver’s Seat Back Tilt......................154
Driving................................342
Off-Pavement..........................342
Off-Road.............................342
Electrical Power Outlets.....................191
Electric Remote Mirrors.....................110
Electronic Brake Control System...............356
Brake Assist System.....................359
Electronic Roll Mitigation.................360
Traction Control System...................359
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)........172
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)..............364
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)......230
Emergency, In Case of
Jacking...............................432
Jump Starting..........................452
Towing..............................460
542 INDEX

Fuel.................................214
Odometer.............................223
Tachometer............................217
Gear Ranges.............................325
Gear Select Lever Override..................458
General Information.......................142
Glass Cleaning...........................504
Gross Axle Weight Rating...................413
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating..................410
GVWR.................................410
Hands-Free Phone (Uconnect®)...............111
Hazard Warning Flasher....................429
Headlights..............................512
Cleaning.............................503
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch.........165
Passing..............................166
Replacing.............................512
Switch...............................163
Head Restraints..........................155
Heated Mirrors...........................110
Heated Seats.............................151
Heater.................................297
Heater, Engine Block.......................319
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . . .165
Hill Descent Control.......................227
Hill Start Assist...........................362
Hitches
Trailer Towing.........................415
HomeLink® (Garage Door Opener)............178
Hood Release............................160
Ignition.................................12
Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Ignition Key Removal.......................12
Immobilizer (Sentry Key)....................15
Information Center, Vehicle..................230
Inside Rearview Mirror.....................10710
INDEX 545

Instrument Cluster........................214
Instrument Panel and Controls................212
Instrument Panel Cover.....................504
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning...............505
Integrated Power Module (Fuses)..............507
Interior Appearance Care....................503
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers).............169
Introduction..............................4
iPod®/USB/MP3 Control
Bluetooth® Streaming Audio...............146
Jacking Instructions........................434
Jack Location............................433
Jack Operation...........................432
Jump Starting............................452
Key-In Reminder..........................14
Keyless Entry System (Sedan).................20
Key, Programming.........................17
Key, Replacement..........................16
Keys...................................12
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer)....................15
Lane Change and Turn Signals................513
Lane Change Assist........................165
Lap/Shoulder Belts.........................43
Latches................................102
Hood................................160
Lead Free Gasoline........................403
Leaks, Fluid.............................102
Life of Tires.............................389
Liftgate (Sedan)...........................38
Liftgate Window Wiper/Washer...............204
Light Bulbs..............................102
Lights.................................102
Airbag................................72
Alarm...............................219
Anti-Lock.............................216
546 INDEX

Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet)...........191
Steering..............................351
Sunroof..............................188
Transfer Unit..........................499
Windows..............................35
Power Steering Fluid.......................517
Power Transfer Unit.......................499
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts................54
Preparation for Jacking.....................433
Pretensioners
Seat Belts..............................54
Programmable Electronic Features.............236
Radial Ply Tires..........................383
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap)...........488
Radio Operation..........................241
Radio (Sound Systems).....................241
Rear Axle (Differential).....................498
Rear Camera............................176
Rear Drive Assembly.......................498
Rear Liftgate (Sedan).......................38
Rear Seat, Folding.........................159
Rearview Mirrors.........................107
Rear Window Defroster.....................205
Rear Window Features.....................204
Rear Wiper/Washer........................204
Recorder, Event Data.......................75
Recreational Towing.......................425
Reformulated Gasoline.....................403
Refrigerant..............................479
Remote Control
Door Locks............................20
Security Alarm..........................18
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
FCC General Information..................26
Remote Keyless Entry (Sedan).................20
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls.........294
Remote Starting System......................26
550 INDEX

Replacement Bulbs........................511
Replacement Keys.........................16
Replacement Parts.........................471
Replacement Tires.........................390
Reporting Safety Defects....................533
Restraint, Head...........................155
Restraints, Child...........................76
Retractable Cargo Area Cover................200
Roll Over Warning..........................4
Roof Type Carrier.........................206
Rotation, Tires...........................392
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle.................100
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle................102
Safety Defects, Reporting....................533
Safety, Exhaust Gas.........................99
Safety Information, Tire.....................369
Safety Tips...............................98
Satellite Radio Antenna.....................258
Schedule, Maintenance.....................520
Seat Belt
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage......52
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)...........54
Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode.......56
Energy Management Feature................54
Engage The Automatic Locking Mode.........56
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation................45
Lap/Shoulder Belts.......................43
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting...............51
Pregnant Women........................54
Seat Belt Extender.......................53
Seat Belt Pretensioner.....................54
Seat Belt Maintenance......................505
Seat Belts................................41
Adjustable Shoulder Belt...................52
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage.........52
Child Restraint..........................76
Extender..............................5310
INDEX 551

Front Seat.............................41
Inspection............................100
Operating Instructions....................45
Pregnant Women........................54
Pretensioners...........................54
Rear Seat..............................43
Untwisting Procedure.....................51
Seats..................................148
Adjustment...........................148
Heated...............................151
Lumbar Support........................154
Rear Folding..........................159
Rear Folding (Sedan).....................159
Seatback Release........................154
Tilting...............................154
Security Alarm............................18
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)...............515
SENTRY KEY®
FCC General Information..................18
Sentry Key (Immobilizer)....................15
Sentry Key Programming....................17
Sentry Key Replacement.....................16
Service Assistance.........................529
Service Contract..........................531
Service Manuals..........................534
Settings, Personal.........................236
Setting the Clock..........................243
Shift Lever Override.......................458
Shift Speeds, Manual Transmission.............321
Shoulder Belts............................43
Side Window Demisters (Defrosters)............307
Signals, Turn............................102
Snow Chains (Tire Chains)...................391
Snow Tires..............................385
Spare Tire...............................386
Spark Plugs.............................515
Speed Control (Cruise Control)................172
Speedometer.............................215
552 INDEX

Transmission
Automatic............................322
Fluid................................494
Manual..............................319
Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry). . .25
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®). . . .178
Transporting Pets..........................97
Tread Wear Indicators......................388
Trip Computer...........................228
Trip Odometer...........................223
Trip Odometer Reset Button..................221
Turn Signals.............................165
UCI Connector...........................287
Uconnect®
Advanced Phone Connectivity..............129
Operation.............................113
Phone Call Features.....................121
Phone Features.........................124
Things You Should Know About Your
Uconnect® Phone.......................130
Uconnect® 130
Operating Instructions Auxiliary Mode........270
Operating Instructions CD Mode............265
Operating Instructions Radio Mode..........261
Playing MP3 Files.......................267
Uconnect® 130 With Satellite Radio
Multimedia Satellite Radio.................257
Operating Instructions CD Mode............277
Operating Instructions Radio Mode..........270
Playing MP3 Files.......................279
Uconnect® (Hands-Free Phone)...............111
Understanding Your Instrument Panel...........212
Uniform Tire Quality Grades.................535
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) Connector . . . .287
Universal Transmitter......................178
Unleaded Gasoline........................403
Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt................5110
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