towing JEEP COMPASS 2016 1.G Owner's Manual

AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BY MOPAR
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.
The following highlights just some of the many Authentic Jeep Accessories by
MOPAR featuring a fit, finish, and functionality specifically for your Jeep Compass.
For the full line of Authentic Jeep Accessories by Mopar, visit your local dealership or
online at mopar.com for U.S. residents and mopar.ca for Canadian residents.
EXTERIOR:
• Sunroof Air Deflector • Front Air Deflector • Molded Splash Guards
• Hitch Receiver • Vehicle Cover • Camping Tent
• Roadside Safety Kit • 16’ Steel Wheels • 17” Steel Wheels
• 18” Black/Silver Wheels • 18” Chrome-Clad Wheels • Wheel Locks
• Trailer Towing Accessories • Chrome Mirror Covers • Chrome Door Handles
• Chrome Fuel Door
INTERIOR:
• Carpet Floor Mats • Door Sill Guards • Bright Pedal Kit
• Slush Mats • Cargo Tote • Cargo Nets
• Cargo Tray • Shift Knob • Katzkin Leather Interiors
ELECTRONICS:
• iPod Adapter • Remote Start • Ambient Light Kit
• Mopar Connect •
Electronic Vehicle TrackingSystem (EVTS)• Kicker Speakers
CARRIERS:
• Roof Basket • Bike Carrier• Roof Top Cargo Carriers
• Canoe Carrier • Water Sports Carrier • Hitch-mount Bike Carrier
•
Ski and Snowboard Carriers
NOTE:
All parts are subject to availability.
MOPAR® ACCESSORIES
129

Adding Engine Coolant(Antifreeze) .............116
Adding Washer Fluid .........116
Adjust Down .................24
Forward ...............24
Rearward ..............24
Up ..................24
Air Bag AdvancedFrontAirBag ......14
AdvanceFrontAirBag ......14
AirBagComponents ........14
AirBags ...............14
AirBagWarningLight.....14,17
Enhanced Accident
Response ...........16,108
Event Data Recorder (EDR). .17, 108
FrontAirBag ............14
Rollover ...............14
SideAirBags ............15
SideImpacts ............14
AirBagLight............17,87
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) ...........116
Air Conditioner Maintenance ....116
Air Conditioning ............39
Air Conditioning Refrigerant .....116
Air Conditioning System .......116
Air Recirculation ..........38,39
Alarm Arm The System ..........12
Disarm The System ........12
Vehicle Security Alarm ......12
Alarm, Panic ..............10
Alarm (Security Alarm) ......12,92
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) . .114, 116 Capacities ............114
Disposal ..............116
Anti-Lock Warning Light ........87
Appearance Care ...........116
Assistance Towing ...........87
Audio Jack ........45,48,51,57
Audio Settings ........45,47,50
Audio Systems (Radio) .........44
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC).................39
Automatic Transmission ........38
FluidType ............115 Overheating
............93
AxleFluid...............115
Back-Up Camera ............37
Battery .................116
Bluetooth Connecting To A Particular Mobile
Phone Or Audio Device After
Pairing ................70
Body Mechanism Lubrication ....116
BrakeFluid ..............115
Brakes.................116
Brake System .............116
Master Cylinder .........116
Warning Light ...........89
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ................29
Bulb Replacement ..........126
Bulbs,Light..............126
Calibration, Compass .........76
Canada.................128
Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..............114
Capacities, Fluid ...........114
Caps, Filler Oil (Engine) ............116
CarWashes ..............116
CD (Compact Disc) Player .........45,48,51,56
Change Oil Indicator ..........92
ChangingAFlatTire..........94
Charging System Light .........87
Child Restraint .............18
Child Restraints ............18
Lower Anchors And Tethers For
Children ..............18
Child Seat Installation .........18
Cleaning Wheels ..............116
Windshield Wiper Blades ....116
Climate

Control .............38
Clock Setting .......44,47,50,53
Cluster Warning/Indicator Lights Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light . . .87
Brake Warning Light ........89
Charging System Light ......87
INDEX
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Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Activation/Malfunction Indicator
Light ................91
Electronic Throttle Control (ETC)
Indicator Light...........87
FrontFogLightIndicator .....92
HighBeamIndicator .......91
Instrument Cluster Warning
Lights ................87
Malfunction Indicator Light
(MIL).................91
Oil Pressure Warning Light ....87
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) Light ............88
Turn Signal Indicator .......91
Vehicle Security Light .......92
Clutch .................116
ClutchFluid..............116
Compact Spare Tire ..........124
Compass Calibration ..........76
Coolant (Antifreeze) .........114
Cooling System ............116
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) . .116
Coolant Level ...........116
Disposal Of Used Coolant ....116
Drain, Flush, And Refill .....116
Inspection ............116
Points To Remember ......116
Pressure Cap ...........116
Selection Of Coolant
(Antifreeze) ........114, 116
Corrosion Protection .........116
Customer Assistance ......127, 128
Defects, Reporting ..........128
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ......32
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ......31
Disabled Vehicle Towing ........87
Disarming, Security System ......12
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) . . .116
Driver's Seat Back Tilt .........26
Electronics Your Vehicle's Sound System . . .42
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ................34
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . .91 Electronic Throttle Control Warning
Light.................87
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) ................76
Average Fuel Consumption ....75
Distance Traveled .........75
Electronic Vehicle Information
Center (EVIC) ............75
ExitMenu ..............75
Language (Selecting The
Language) ..............76
Travel Time .............75
Trip Functions ...........75
Units (Set Units) ..........76
Emergency, In Case Of Jacking ...............94
Jump Starting ..........102
Overheating ............93
Towing ............87,106
Engine Air Cleaner ............116
Break-In Recommendations . . .29
Checking Oil Level ........116
Compartment ........110, 112
Coolant (Antifreeze) .......114
Cooling ...............116
Jump Starting ..........102
Oil .............. 114, 116
Oil

Filler Cap ...........116
Oil Selection ...........116
Overheating ............93
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ...............108
Exhaust System ............116
Filters Air Cleaner ............116
EngineOil ......... 114, 116
Engine Oil Disposal .......116
Flashers TurnSignal .............91
Fluid, Brake ..............115
Fluid Capacities ............114
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ................114
FogLights .............31,92
FoldingRearSeat ...........26
FoldingRearSeat(Sedan) ......26
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133

ReplacementBulbs..........126
Reporting Safety Defects.......128
Restraint, Head .............22
RollOverWarning ............4
Satellite Radio (Uconnect Studios) ..........46,48,51
Schedule, Maintenance .......116
Seat Belt Seat Belt Pretensioner ......13
SeatBeltMaintenance........116
Seat Belts ................13
AdjustableShoulderBelt .....13
Pretensioners ...........13
Reminder ..............91
Seats................23,24 Adjustment ..........24,25
Heated ...............27
Lumbar Support ..........26
RearFolding ............26
RearFolding(Sedan) .......26
Seatback Release .........26
Tilting ................26
Security Alarm .............92
Arm The System ..........12
Disarm The System ........12
Security Alarm ...........12
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) . .114
Shift Lever Override .........105
Signals, Turn ..............91
SIRIUSTravelLink...........64
Spare Tire .........94, 124, 125
Spark Plugs ..............114
Speed Control Accel/Decel ............36
Cancel ...............35
Resume ...............35
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ....34
Starting Remote ...............11
Steering TiltColumn .............28
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ....68Stuck, Freeing
.............107
SunRoof ................40
Supplemental Restraint System - Air Bag..................14
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint ....20
Tilt Down .................24
Up ..................24
Tilt Steering Column ..........28
Tires ............... 123, 124
Air Pressure ...........123
Changing ..............94
Compact Spare ..........124
General Information ....123, 124
Jacking ...............94
SpareTire .......94, 124, 125
Touchscreen Radio Audio Settings ...........54
Cleaning Your Touchscreen
Radio ................60
Towing..................85 Disabled Vehicle .........106
Towing Vehicle Behind A Motorhome ..............86
Trailer Towing Trailer And Tongue Weight ....85
T

railer Weight ..............85
Transmission Automatic .............38
Fluid ............ 115, 116
Maintenance ...........116
TurnSignals............31,91
Uconnect Voice Command ......72
Using The Top Tether Anchorage . . .21
Vehicle Security Alarm Disarming . .12
Voice Command ............72
Voice Prompt Volume Navigation ..............61
Volume Navigation Voice Prompt .....61
INDEX
136