JEEP PATRIOT 2015 1.G Owners Manual

Cargo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..203
Center Mounted Stop....................525
Daytime Running.......................168
Dimmer Switch, Headlight.................167
Engine Temperature Warning...............218
Exterior..............................104
Fog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..168
Headlights............................168
Headlight Switch.......................168
High Beam............................170
High Beam Indicator.....................218
High Beam/Low Beam Select...............170
Instrument Cluster......................168
License..............................525
Lights On Reminder.....................168
Low Fuel.............................218
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine).........218
Map Reading..........................171
Oil Pressure...........................218
Seat Belt Reminder......................218
Security Alarm..........................19
Service...............................524
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)............218
Traction Control........................373
Turn Signal...........................104
Voltage..............................218
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description)......218
Loading Vehicle..........................416
Capacities............................417
Ti re s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..381
Locks..................................30
Automatic Door.........................32
Child Protection.........................34
Door.................................30
Power Door............................31
Lubrication, Body.........................490
Luggage Rack (Roof Rack)...................210
LugNuts...............................438
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Lumbar Support..........................157
Maintenance Free Battery....................487
Maintenance Procedures....................482
Maintenance Schedule......................532
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine).......218
Manual, Service..........................546
Manual Transaxle
Fluid Level Check.......................508
Lubricant Selection......................509
Manual Transmission......................324
Fluid Level Check.......................508
Frequency Of Fluid Change................508
Lubricant Selection......................508
Map/Reading Lights.......................171
Master Cylinder (Brakes)....................501
Methanol...............................410
Mini-Trip Computer.......................232
Mirrors................................109
Automatic Dimming.....................110
Electric Powered........................112
Exterior Folding........................111
Heated...............................112
Outside..............................111
Rearview.............................109
Vanity...............................113
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle...............8
Monitor, Tire Pressure System................400
MOPAR® Parts...........................481
MTBE/ETBE............................410
Multi-Function Control Lever.................167
New Vehicle Break-In Period..................99
Occupant Restraints........................40
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel)................409
Odometer...............................218
Tr i p . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..218
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Oil Change Indicator.......................237
Oil Change Indicator, Reset..................237
Oil, Engine..............................483
Capacity.............................526
Change Interval........................484
Checking.............................483
Disposal..............................485
Filter................................486
Filter Disposal.........................485
Identification Logo......................484
Materials Added To......................485
Recommendation.......................484
Synthetic.............................485
Viscosity.............................485
Oil Filter, Selection........................486
Onboard Diagnostic System..................479
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink®)............182
Operating Precautions......................479
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual).............5
Overheating, Engine.......................437
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual).............5
Paint Care..............................509
Panic Alarm..............................24
Parking Brake............................357
Passing Light............................170
Personal Settings..........................240
Pets....................................99
Phone, Cellular...........................113
Phone, Hands-Free (Uconnect®)...............113
Placard, Tire And Loading Information..........382
Power
Door Locks............................31
Mirrors..............................112
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet)...........194
Steering..............................356
Sunroof..............................191
Transfer Unit..........................509
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Windows..............................35
Power Steering Fluid.......................529
Power Transfer Unit.......................509
Pregnant Women And Seat Belts...............54
Preparation For Jacking.....................441
Pretensioners
Seat Belts..............................54
Programmable Electronic Features.............240
Radial Ply Tires..........................389
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap)...........498
Radio Operation..........................246
Radio (Sound Systems).....................246
Rear Axle (Differential).....................508
Rear Drive Assembly.......................508
Rear Liftgate (Sedan).......................39
Rear Seat, Folding.........................162
Rearview Mirrors.........................109
Rear Window Defroster.....................209
Rear Window Features.....................208
Rear Wiper/Washer........................208
Recorder, Event Data.......................76
Recreational Towing.......................433
Reformulated Gasoline.....................410
Refrigerant..............................489
Remote Control
Door Locks............................20
Security Alarm..........................18
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
FCC General Information..................26
Remote Keyless Entry (Sedan).................20
Remote Starting System......................26
Replacement Bulbs........................522
Replacement Keys.........................16
Replacement Parts.........................481
Replacement Tires.........................397
Reporting Safety Defects....................545
Restraint, Head...........................158
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Restraints, Child...........................77
Retractable Cargo Area Cover................203
Roll Over Warning..........................4
Roof Type Carrier.........................210
Rotation, Tires...........................399
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle.................102
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle................104
Safety Defects, Reporting....................545
Safety, Exhaust Gas........................101
Safety Information, Tire.....................374
Safety Tips..............................100
Satellite Radio Antenna.....................263
Schedule, Maintenance.....................532
Seat Belt
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage......52
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)...........55
Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode.......57
Energy Management Feature................55
Engage The Automatic Locking Mode.........56
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation................46
Lap/Shoulder Belts.......................43
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting...............52
Pregnant Women........................54
Seat Belt Extender.......................53
Seat Belt Pretensioner.....................54
Seat Belt Maintenance......................515
Seat Belts................................42
Adjustable Shoulder Belt...................52
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage.........52
Child Restraint..........................77
Extender..............................53
Front Seat.............................42
Inspection............................102
Operating Instructions....................46
Pregnant Women........................54
Pretensioners...........................54
Rear Seat..............................43
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Untwisting Procedure.....................52
Seats..................................151
Adjustment...........................151
Heated...............................154
Lumbar Support........................157
Rear Folding..........................162
Rear Folding (Sedan).....................162
Seatback Release........................157
Tilting...............................157
Security Alarm............................18
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze)..............527
SENTRY KEY®
FCC General Information..................18
Sentry Key (Immobilizer)....................15
Sentry Key Programming....................17
Sentry Key Replacement.....................16
Service Assistance.........................541
Service Contract..........................543
Service Manuals..........................546
Settings, Personal.........................240
Setting The Clock.........................248
Shift Lever Override.......................468
Shift Speeds, Manual Transmission.............326
Shoulder Belts............................43
Side Window Demisters (Defrosters)............314
Signals, Turn............................104
Snow Chains (Tire Chains)...................398
Snow Tires..............................391
Spare Tire...............................393
Spark Plugs.............................527
Speed Control (Cruise Control)................177
Speedometer.............................218
Starting................................321
Automatic Transmission..................322
Cold Weather..........................323
Engine Fails To Start.....................323
Manual Transmission....................321
Remote...............................26
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Starting Procedures........................321
Steering
Power...............................356
Tilt Column...........................176
Storage................................522
Storage Bin..............................200
Storage, Vehicle...........................313
Stuck, Freeing............................466
Sun Roof...............................191
Sun Visor Extension.......................113
Supplemental Restraint System - Air Bag.........62
Synthetic Engine Oil.......................485
System, Remote Starting.....................26
Tachometer..............................218
Taillights...............................525
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC)..........307
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant............218
Tie Down Hooks, Cargo....................206
Tilt Steering Column.......................176
Tire And Loading Information Placard..........381
Tire Markings............................374
Ti re s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..104
Aging (Life Of Tires).....................396
Air Pressure...........................386
Chains...............................398
Changing.............................440
Compact Spare.........................393
General Information.....................386
High Speed...........................389
Inflation Pressures.......................387
Jacking...............................440
Life Of Tires...........................396
Load Capacity.........................381
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)............400
Pressure Warning Light...................218
Quality Grading........................547
Radial...............................389
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Replacement...........................397
Rotation..............................399
Safety...............................374
Sizes................................376
Snow Tires............................391
Spare Tire.............................441
Spinning.............................395
Trailer Towing.........................427
Tread Wear Indicators....................395
Tire Safety Information.....................374
Tire Service Kit...........................451
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight................424
Towing................................418
24-Hour Towing Assistance................129
Disabled Vehicle........................470
Guide...............................423
Recreational...........................433
Weight...............................423
Towing Assistance.........................129
Towing Vehicle Behind A Motorhome...........433
Trailer Towing...........................418
Cooling System Tips.....................432
Hitches..............................422
Minimum Requirements..................425
Ti p s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..430
Trailer And Tongue Weight................424
Wiring...............................429
Trailer Towing Guide.......................423
Trailer Weight............................423
Transaxle
Automatic.............................12
Transmission
Automatic............................327
Fluid................................504
Manual..............................324
Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) . .25
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®). . . .182
Transporting Pets..........................99
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Tread Wear Indicators......................395
Trip Computer...........................232
Trip Odometer...........................218
Trip Odometer Reset Button..................218
Turn Signals.............................169
UCI Connector...........................293
Uconnect®
Advanced Phone Connectivity..............132
Operation.............................115
Phone Call Features.....................123
Phone Features.........................127
Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect®
Phone...............................134
Uconnect® 130
Operating Instructions Auxiliary Mode........275
Operating Instructions CD Mode............270
Operating Instructions Radio Mode..........267
Playing MP3 Files.......................272
Uconnect® 130 With Satellite Radio
Multimedia Satellite Radio.................262
Operating Instructions CD Mode............282
Operating Instructions Radio Mode..........276
Playing MP3 Files.......................284
Uconnect® (Hands-Free Phone)...............113
Understanding Your Instrument Panel...........216
Uniform Tire Quality Grades.................547
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) Connector . . . .293
Universal Transmitter......................182
Unleaded Gasoline........................409
Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt................52
Vanity Mirrors...........................113
Variance, Compass........................244
Vehicle Certification Label...................416
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).............7
Vehicle Loading..........................382
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations...............8
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Vehicle Security Alarm (Security Alarm)..........18
Vehicle Storage...........................313
Voice Command
Commands............................147
System Operation.......................145
Voice Training.........................151
Voice Recognition System (VR)................145
Warning Lights (Instrument Cluster Description) . . .218
Warning, Roll Over.........................4
Warnings And Cautions......................7
Warranty Information......................544
Washer
Adding Fluid..........................491
Washers, Windshield.......................175
Washing Vehicle..........................510
Wheel And Wheel Trim.....................512
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care.................512
Wind Buffeting...........................193
Window Fogging.........................314
Windows................................35
Power................................35
Windshield Defroster.......................102
Windshield Washers.......................172
Windshield Wiper Blades....................491
Windshield Wipers........................172
Wiper Blade Replacement...................491
Wipers, Intermittent.......................174
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