JEEP COMPASS 2018 Owner handbook (in English)

NOTE:
We advise referring to an authorized dealer.
WARNING!
Carry out the operation of replacing lamps
only with the engine off. Also make sure
that the engine is cold, to avoid the danger
of burns.
Turn Signal Light/Position Lights/Daytime Run-
ning Lights
To replace the bulbs proceed as follows:
1. Turn the front wheels completely.
2. Remove the wheel liner.
3. Remove the electrical connectors.
4. For the DRL bulb, grip the bulb at the top
and bottom locking tabs and squeeze to
and remove the bulb.
5. To replace the DRL bulb gently push bulb
towards housing. Be sure to hear both the
top and bottom locking tabs “CLICK” to
ensure the bulb is properly seated.6. For the turn signal bulb, rotate in a coun-
terclockwise direction and remove the
bulb and bulb socket. Pull the bulb axially
to remove it from the socket.
7. Install the bulb and sockets and rotate
them clockwise making sure that it is
properly locked.
8. Reconnect the electrical connectors.
9. Reinstall the wheel liner.
NOTE:
We advise referring to an authorized dealer.
Front Fog Lights
To replace the bulbs proceed as follows:
1. Turn the front wheels completely.
2. Remove the wheel liner.
3. By pushing the electrical connector tab
remove the electrical connector.
4. Rotate the bulb counterclockwise, and
then replace the bulb.5. Insert the new bulb in the socket, making
sure the bulb is locked into place.
6. Reconnect the electrical connector.
7. Reinstall the wheel liner.
NOTE:
We advise referring to an authorized dealer.
Fog Lamp Housing
1 — Bulb
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Rear Body Side Tail Lamps
Contain the following:
• Position lights
• Stop lights
• Direction indicator
To replace the bulbs proceed as follows:
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Using a suitable tool remove fasteners.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector by
pushing the release.
4. Remove the rear body side tail lamp, slid-
ing it away from the back of the vehicle.5. Replace the bulb as necessary by turning
and removing the bulb housing.
Body Side Tail Lamp Opening
1 — Fasteners
Body Side Tail Lamp
1 — Rear Body Side Tail Lamp
2 — Ball Stud
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6. Insert the new bulb, making sure it is
properly locked.7. Reposition the rear body side lamp as-
sembly on the vehicle.
8. Reconnect the electrical connector.
9. Reinstall the body side lamp making sure
to align the ball studs.10. Install fasteners and tighten body side
lamp assembly.
11. Finally close the tailgate.
Rear Fog Lamps
1. Using a suitable non-marking tool, care-
fully pry at the top inboard edge of the fog
lamp to disengage the snap features.
2. Disconnect the electrical connector by
pushing down on locking mechanism.
3. Remove socket by turning it counterclock-
wise and remove from lamp.
4. Pull the bulb to remove it from the socket.
5. Replace bulb and twist the socket clock-
wise to reinstall.
6. Reconnect the electrical connector.
7. Reinstall the lamp by snapping in the
locking tab features on the left and right
edges of the fog lamp.
Reverse Side of Tail Lamp
1 — Direction Indicator Bulb
2 — Electrical Connector
3 — Stop Lamp Bulb
4 — Ball Studs
Body Side Tail Lamp
1 — Rear Body Side Tail Lamp
2 — Ball Stud
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Reverse Lamps
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Using a suitable tool remove the access
panel for body side lamps, remove lift gate
access cover for lift gate lamps.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector by
pushing the release.
4. Remove bulb and replace making sure it
is properly locked.
5. Reconnect the electrical connector.
6. Reinstall the access panels making sure
they are locked in correctly.
7. Finally close the tailgate.
3rd Stop Lamp
The CHMSL is LED. For their replacement,
see an authorized dealer.
License Plate Lights
The license plate light is LED. For their
replacement, see an authorized dealer.FUSES
WARNING!
• When replacing a blown fuse, always use
an appropriate replacement fuse with
the same amp rating as the original fuse.
Never replace a fuse with another fuse of
higher amp rating. Never replace a
blown fuse with metal wires or any other
material. Do not place a fuse inside a
circuit breaker cavity or vice versa. Fail-
ure to use proper fuses may result in
serious personal injury, fire and/or prop-
erty damage.
• Before replacing a fuse, make sure that
the ignition is off and that all the other
services are switched off and/or disen-
gaged.
• If the replaced fuse blows again, contact
an authorized dealer.
• If a general protection fuse for safety
systems (air bag system, braking sys-
WARNING!
tem), power unit systems (engine sys-
tem, transmission system) or steering
system blows, contact an authorized
dealer.
General Information
The fuses protect electrical systems against
excessive current.
When a device does not work, you must check
the fuse element inside the blade fuse for a
break/melt.
Also, please be aware that when using power
outlets for extended periods of time with the
engine off may result in vehicle battery dis-
charge.
Fuse Location
The fuses are grouped into controllers lo-
cated in the engine compartment.
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Engine Compartment Fuses/Distribution
Unit
The engine compartment fuse panel is lo-
cated on the left side of the engine compart-
ment.Refer to your Owner’s Manual for further
information.
Cavity Maxi Fuse Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description
F01 70 Amp Tan – – Module Body Computer
F02 70 Amp Tan – – Module Body Computer,
Rear Distribution Units
F03 – 30 Amp Pink with HID
Lamps
20 Amp Blue without HID
Lamps– Supply Body Computer
F04 – 40 Amp Tan – Brake Control Electronics
Module
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Cavity Maxi Fuse Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description
F05 – 40 Amp Tan – PTC Heater
F06 40 Amp Orange – – Starter Relay
F07 40 Amp Orange – –Rear Distribution Unit For
Trailer Tow Usage
F08 – 30 Amp Pink –Supply for F24, F87,
Steering Control
F09 – – 7.5 Amp Brown Control Module Engine
F10 – – 20 Amp Yellow Horn
F11 – –20 Amp Yellow – 1.4L Gas
& Diesel Engines
25 Amp Clear – 2.4 L En-
ginesSupply Secondary Loads
F14 – – 7.5 Amp Brown Diesel Crankcase Heater
F15 40 Amp Orange – –Brake Control Module
Pump
F16 – – 10 Amp RedEngine Control Module
Power, Automatic Transmis-
sion
F17 – – 10 Amp Red Engine Secondary Loads
F18 – – 20 Amp Yellow12V Rear Cargo Outlet Igni-
tion Powered
F19 – – 7.5 Amp BrownAir Conditioner Compressor
and PWM Rad Fan enable
F20 – – 20 Amp Yellow Cigar Lighter
F21 – – 15 Amp Blue Fuel Pump
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Cavity Maxi Fuse Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description
F22 – – 20 Amp Yellow – Gas En-
gine
15 Amp Blue – Diesel En-
ginePower Control Module En-
gine
F23 – – 30 Amp Green Window Heater Grid
F24 – – 15 Amp Blue Electronic Unit Supply Au-
tomatic Transmission
F30 – – 20 Amp Yellow (Customer
Selectable, Move From
F18)12V Rear Cargo Outlet Con-
stant Battery Powered
F81 50 Amp Red
60 Amp Blue– – Smart Driver Unit DDCT –
1.4L
Glow Plug Module
F82 – 40 Amp Green – Diesel Fuel Filter Heater
F83 – 40 Amp Green – HVAC Fan
F84 – – 30 Amp Green Power Supply All Wheel
Drive
F87 – – 5 Amp Tan Gear Selector Automatic
Transmission
F88 – – 7.5 Amp Brown Heated Outside Mirrors
F89 – – 30 Amp Green Heated Rear Window
F90 – – 5 Amp Tan IBS Sensor (Battery State
Of Charge)
Fxx – – 10 Amp Red Dual Battery Control Relay
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The Fuse Box has additional ATO fuse holders
installed on the bottom of the box.
Cavity ATO / UNIVAL Fuse Description
F1 5 Amp Biege Drivetrain Control Module (4x4/AWD)
F2 10 Amp Red ECM — Start Diagnostic Sense
F3 2 Amp Grey Mod Steering Control
Interior Fuses
The interior fuse panel is located in the
passenger compartment on the left side dash
panel under the instrument panel.
Cavity Blade Fuse Description
F31 7.5 Amp Brown Occupant Restraint Controller
F33 20 Amp Yellow Window Motor Passenger
F34 20 Amp Yellow Window Motor Driver
F36 20 Amp YellowIntrussion Module/Siren, Radio, UCI/USB Port, VSU, Climate Control,
Electronic Steering Lock, Power Folding Mirrors
F37 10 Amp RedInstrument Panel Cluster, Drivetrain Control Module, Adaptive Cruise,
ECC (HVAC) Blower
F38 20 Amp Yellow Door Lock/Unlock
F42 7.5 Amp Brown Brake System Module, Electric Power Steering
F43 20 Amp Yellow Washer Pump Front And Rear
F47 20 Amp Yellow Rear Left Window Lifter
F48 20 Amp Yellow Rear Right Window LifterIN CASE OF EMERGENCY
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Cavity Blade Fuse Description
F49 7.5 Amp BrownPark Assist, Blind Spot, Voltage Stabilizer, Humidity Sensor, Sunroof,
Electronic Steering Lock, Temp Sense, Mirror, Heated Seats, Light And
Rain Sensor
F50 7.5 Amp Brown Occupant Restraint Controller
F51 7.5 Amp BrownElectronic Climate Control, Occupant Classification, Rear View Camera,
Climate Control, Headlamp Leveling, Terrain Select, Heated Rear Win-
dow, Trailer Tow, Haptic Lane Departure
F53 7.5 Amp Brown Keyless Ignition Node Module, Electric Park Brake, RF Hub, Cluster
F94 15 Amp Blue ECC (HVAC) Blower, Lumbar Adjust Driver Seat, Power Outlets
Rear Cargo Fuse/Relay Distribution Unit
To access the fuses, remove the access door
from the left rear panel of the rear cargo area.The fuses may be contained in two units.
Fuse holder No. 1 is located closest to the
rear of the vehicle and fuse holder No. 2 (if
equipped with trailer towing) is located clos-
est to the front of the vehicle.
Fuse Holder No. 1
Cavity Mini Fuse Description
F1 30 Amp Green Power Inverter
F2 30 Amp Green Memory Seat
F3 20 Amp Yellow Sun Roof – If Equipped
F4 30 Amp Green Power Seat (Passenger Side)
F5 30 Amp Green Power Seat (Driver Side)
F6 7.5 Amp Brown Power Lumbar (Power Seats)
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Cavity Mini Fuse Description
F7 15 Amp Blue Heated Steering Wheel / Ventilated Seats
F8 20 Amp Yellow Heated Seats
Fuse Holder No. 2
Cavity Mini Fuse Description
F1 10 Amp Red Controller Exterior Lighting On Trailer
F5 15 Amp Blue Controller Exterior Lighting Lights (Drivers
Side)
F6 15 Amp Blue Controller Exterior Lighting Lights (Passenger
Side)
F7 10 Amp Red TTM Jumper Battery Feed
On the Rear Cargo Fuse/Relay Distribution
Unit bracket, there is a Maxi Fuse holder for
the Power Liftgate and an ATO / Uni Val fuse
holder for the HIFI Audio System.
Cavity Maxi Fuse Description
F01 30 Amp Green Power Liftgate
Cavity ATO / Uni-Val Fuse Description
F02 25 Amp Clear HIFI Audio System
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