driver seat adjustment JEEP COMPASS 2023 Owners Manual

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INTRODUCTION
SYMBOLS KEY ...........................................................9
ROLLOVER WARNING ............................................. 9
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS .......... 10
SYMBOL GLOSSARY.............................................. 10
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
KEYS ....................................................................... 14 Key Fobs ..........................................................14
SENTRY KEY ........................................................... 17
IGNITION SWITCH .................................................. 17
Keyless Enter ‘n Go™ Ignition .........................17
REMOTE START — IF EQUIPPED ......................... 19
How To Use Remote Start ................................19
To Exit Remote Start Mode .............................20
Remote Start Front Defrost Activation —
If Equipped........................................................20
Remote Start Comfort Systems —
If Equipped .......................................................20
Remote Start Windshield Wiper De–Icer
Activation — If Equipped ..................................21
Remote Start Abort Message —
If Equipped........................................................21
VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED .... 21
To Arm The System .........................................21
To Disarm The System ....................................22
Rearming Of The System .................................22
Security System Manual Override ...................22 DOORS .....................................................................22
Manual Door Locks ..........................................22
Power Door Locks ............................................23
Keyless Enter ‘n Go™ — Passive Entry............23
Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit .....................25
Child-Protection Door Lock System —
Rear Doors ........................................................25
STEERING WHEEL .................................................26
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column ...................26
Heated Steering Wheel —
If Equipped .......................................................27
DRIVER MEMORY SETTINGS — IF EQUIPPED .....27
Programming The Memory Feature ................28
Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless
Entry Key Fob To Memory ................................28
Memory Position Recall ...................................28
SEATS ......................................................................28
Manual Adjustment (Front Seats) —
If Equipped........................................................29
Manual Adjustment (Rear Seats) ....................30
Power Adjustment (Front Seats) —
If Equipped........................................................32
Heated Seats — If Equipped ............................33
Front Ventilated Seats —
If Equipped........................................................34
Head Restraints ...............................................34 UCONNECT VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS —
IF EQUIPPED .......................................................... 36
Introducing Voice Recognition ........................ 36
Basic Voice Commands ................................... 36
Get Started .......................................................36
Additional Information ..................................... 37
MIRRORS ............................................................... 37
Inside Rearview Mirror..................................... 37
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors ............................... 38
Outside Mirrors ................................................ 38
Power Adjustment Mirrors ............................... 39
Folding Mirrors .................................................39
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped ......................... 39
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER
(HOMELINK®) — IF EQUIPPED ............................ 40
Before You Begin Programming
HomeLink® ...................................................... 40
Erasing All The HomeLink® Channels ............ 40
Identifying Whether You Have A Rolling Code
Or Non-Rolling Code Device ............................ 41
Programming HomeLink® To A Garage Door
Opener ..............................................................41
Programming HomeLink® To
A Miscellaneous Device ................................... 42
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink®
Button ............................................................... 42
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming ......... 42

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MANUAL ADJUSTMENT (FRONT SEATS) —
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F EQUIPPED

Manual Front Seat Forward/Rearward
Adjustment
Some models may be equipped with manual front
seats. The seats can be adjusted forward or
rearward by using a bar located by the front of the
seat cushion, near the floor.

Front Seat Adjustment
While sitting in the seat, lift up on the bar and move
the seat forward or rearward. Release the bar once
you have reached the desired position. Then, using
body pressure, move forward and rearward on the
seat to be sure that the seat adjusters have
latched.
Manual Seat Height Adjustment —
If Equipped
The driver’s seat height can be raised or lowered
by using a lever, located on the outboard side of
the seat. Pull upward on the lever to raise the seat
height or push downward on the lever to lower the
seat height.

Seat Height Adjustment

WARNING!
Adjusting a seat while driving may be
dangerous. Moving a seat while driving could
result in loss of control which could cause a
collision and serious injury or death.
Seats should be adjusted before fastening the
seat belts and while the vehicle is parked.
Serious injury or death could result from a
poorly adjusted seat belt.
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32GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
POWER ADJUSTMENT (FRONT SEATS) —
I
F EQUIPPED
Some models may be equipped with a power
driver's seat and/or power passenger seat. The
power seat switch and power seat recliner switch
are located on the outboard side of the seat near
the floor. Use the power seat switch to adjust seat
height, angle, or forward/rearward position. Use
the power seat recline switch to adjust the angle of
the seatback.

Power Seat Switches
Forward Or Rearward Adjustment
The seat can be adjusted both forward and
rearward. Push the seat switch forward or
rearward, the seat will move in the direction of the
switch. Release the switch when the desired
position has been reached.
Height Adjustment
The height of the seats can be adjusted up or
down. Pull upward or push downward on the seat
switch, the seat will move in the direction of the
switch. Release the switch when the desired
position is reached.
Tilt Adjustment
The angle of the seat cushion can be adjusted up
or down. Pull upward or push downward on the
front of the seat switch and the front of the seat
cushion will move in the direction of the switch.
Reclining The Seatback Forward Or
Rearward
The seatback can be reclined both forward and
rearward. Push the seat recliner switch forward or
rearward. The seatback will move in the direction
of the switch. Release the switch when the desired
position has been reached.
Power Lumbar — If Equipped
Vehicles equipped with power driver or passenger
seats may be equipped with power lumbar. The
power lumbar switch is located on the outboard
side of the power seat. Push the switch forward to
increase the lumbar support. Push the switch
rearward to decrease the lumbar support.

Power Lumbar Switch

1 — Power Seat Switch
2 — Power Recline Switch
WARNING!
Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that
the shoulder belt is no longer resting against
your chest. In a collision you could slide under
the seat belt, which could result in serious injury
or death.

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Front Head Restraint Adjustment
Your vehicle is equipped with front four way driver
and passenger head restraints.
To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the
head restraint. To lower the head restraint, push
the adjustment button, located at the base of the
head restraint, and push downward on the head
restraint.

Head Restraint Adjustment Button

To tilt the head restraint forward, pull the top of the
head restraint toward the front of the vehicle as
desired and release. To tilt the head restraint
rearward, pull the top of the head restraint to the
forward most position and release. The head
restraint will return to the rear most position.
Forward Adjustment

NOTE:Four-way head restraints have seven tilt/locking
positions. When pulling fully forward, the head
restraint will spring back to the untilted, rearward
most position when released.
NOTE:The head restraints should only be removed by
qualified technicians, for service purposes only. If
either of the head restraints require removal, see
an authorized dealer.
Rear Head Restraints
The rear head restraints have two positions: up or
down. When the center seat is being occupied, the
head restraint should be in the raised position.
When there is no occupant in the center seat, the
head restraint can be lowered for maximum
visibility for the driver.
To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the
head restraint. To lower the head restraint, push
the adjustment button, located at the base of the
head restraint, and push downward on the head
restraint.

Outboard Head Restraint Adjustment Button

WARNING!
All occupants, including the driver, should not
operate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat until
the head restraints are placed in their proper
positions in order to minimize the risk of neck
injury in the event of a crash.
Head restraints should never be adjusted
while the vehicle is in motion. Driving a vehicle
with the head restraints improperly adjusted
or removed could cause serious injury or
death in the event of a collision.
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