Understanding warning lights and indicators, basic troubleshooting steps
Technical Depth
Depth:
Owner-level information for routine operation, maintenance, and basic problem identification. Does not include detailed repair procedures or diagnostic codes.
Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
Portable Document Format (PDF)
Print Quality
Quality:
High-resolution, suitable for printing individual pages or the entire manual
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper:
N/A (Digital Download)
Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Option 1:
2.0L World Engine I4
Displacement 1:
1998 cc
Horsepower 1:
158 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque 1:
141 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
Performance
Engine Option 2:
2.4L World Engine I4
Displacement 2:
2357 cc
Horsepower 2:
172 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque 2:
165 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Regular Gasoline (87 Octane Recommended)
Transmission
Standard
Transmission Option 1:
5-Speed Manual (NSG 370)
Optional
Transmission Option 2:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with AutoStick (JF011E)
Features
AWD System:
Freedom Drive I (Active AWD) or Freedom Drive II (Off-Road II package with improved crawl ratio, skid plates, and locking center differential)
Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
174.7 inches (4437 mm)
Width:
71.1 inches (1806 mm)
Height:
65.2 inches (1656 mm)
Wheelbase:
103.7 inches (2634 mm)
Cargo
Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seats:
12.3 cubic feet
Cargo Volume With Rear Seats Folded:
62.7 cubic feet
Weights
Curb Weight Approx:
3300-3600 lbs (depending on configuration)
Towing Capacity:
1000 lbs (2000 lbs with optional towing package on 2.4L models)
Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Front Crash Rating:
★★★★☆ (4/5 stars for driver and front passenger)
NHTSA Side Crash Rating:
★★★★☆ (4/5 stars for front and rear passengers)
IIHS Moderate Overlap Front Crash Rating:
Good
Active Features
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Traction Control:
Standard Electronic Traction Control (ETC)
Stability Control:
Standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Passive Features
Airbags:
Front-seat mounted side airbags, front and rear side-curtain airbags, advanced multistage front airbags
Seatbelts:
3-point front and rear seat belts, pretensioners
Child Restraint:
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system
Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Available Boston Acoustics premium audio system, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, MP3 capability
Connectivity:
Optional Uconnect Hands-Free Communication with Bluetooth and voice commands
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Standard cruise control
Keyless Entry:
Available keyless entry and remote start
Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 miles or 6 months (whichever comes first), using synthetic oil. Refer to manual for specific recommendations based on driving conditions.
Tire Rotation Interval:
Every 7,500 miles
Engine Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed. Typically replaced every 30,000 miles under normal conditions.
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed. Typically replaced every 15,000-30,000 miles.
CVT judder or rough shifting, interior rattles, occasional electrical gremlins, front suspension noise.
Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Legacy:
Jeep, a brand synonymous with off-road capability and adventure, expanded its lineup with the Compass to appeal to a broader, more urban-oriented audience.
Model Evolution
First Generation:
The 2009 Jeep Compass is part of the first generation (MK platform), introduced for the 2007 model year. It shared its platform with the Dodge Caliber and Patriot.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Belvidere Assembly Plant, Illinois, USA
Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Price Value:
Often cited for its affordable entry point into the compact SUV segment and available AWD system.
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