🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Jeep

Model:

Patriot

Year:

2010

Generation Code:

MK

Chassis Code:

MK74

👋 Introduction

Target Audience:

DIYers, independent repair shops, Jeep Patriot owners.

Advantage Over Print:

More convenient, less expensive, instant access, searchable, up-to-date information.

Manufacturer:

RepairSurge

Data Source:

Factory-derived OE materials

Accessibility:

Instant access via internet and web browser

📋 Manual Details

Covered Regions:

North America

Estimated Page Count:

Thousands (digital format, comprehensive)

Type:

Service and Repair Manual Software

Language:

English

Format:

Online Software / Web-Based Access

📖 Manual Coverage

Engine Mechanical:

Complete diagnostics, repair, overhaul for all engine variants.

Engine Electrical:

Ignition system, fuel injection, sensors, actuators, ECM/PCM diagnostics.

Transmission Manual:

Service, repair, and overhaul of manual transmissions (e.g., Getrag systems).

Transmission Automatic:

Service, repair, and overhaul of automatic transmissions (e.g., CVT or traditional AT).

Drivetrain:

Front-wheel drive (FWD), All-wheel drive (AWD) systems, differentials, CV joints, driveshafts.

Suspension:

Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, struts, control arms, bushings, alignment specifications.

Steering:

Power steering system (hydraulic or electric), steering rack, tie rods, steering column.

Brakes:

Front and rear brake systems (disc/drum), ABS, EBD, brake fluid specifications, bleeding procedures.

Electrical System:

Complete wiring diagrams, fuse and relay locations, battery, charging system, starting system.

HVAC:

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system diagnostics, repair, refrigerant handling.

Body And Chassis:

Body panel removal and installation, interior trim, exterior trim, chassis components.

Safety Systems:

Airbag system diagnostics, seat belt mechanisms.

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance intervals, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections.

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) interpretation, symptom-based troubleshooting guides.

Repair:

Detailed step-by-step repair procedures for all major components and systems.

Diagnostics:

On-board diagnostics (OBD-II) system, scan tool usage, component testing procedures.

Rebuilding:

Engine, transmission, and differential rebuilding procedures.

Installation:

Component replacement and installation procedures.

Depth:

Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds.

Diagnostics Level:

Advanced diagnostics including sensor data analysis and actuator testing.

📊 Manual Specifications

Access Method:

Web Browser (requires internet connection)

Printability:

Printable sections available for offline use.

Binding:

N/A (Digital Software)

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Software)

Licensing Type:

Licensed information derived from OE (Original Equipment) materials.

Subscription Period:

1 Year (with discounts for extensions)

Device Compatibility:

PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Code 1:

2.4L World Engine (GEMA)

Engine Description 1:

Naturally Aspirated, DOHC, 16-valve Inline-4

Displacement 1:

2358 cc (143.9 cu in)

Bore X Stroke 1:

88.0 mm x 97.0 mm (3.46 in x 3.82 in)

Compression Ratio 1:

9.5:1

Horsepower 1:

172 hp @ 6000 rpm

Torque 1:

165 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm

Engine Code 2:

2.0L World Engine (GEMA) - China/Europe market

Engine Description 2:

Naturally Aspirated, DOHC, 16-valve Inline-4

Displacement 2:

1998 cc (121.9 cu in)

Horsepower 2:

158 hp @ 6000 rpm (approximate)

Torque 2:

141 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (approximate)

Fuel Delivery:

Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline

Recommended Octane:

87 octane (minimum)

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type Std:

5-Speed Manual

Transmission Type Opt:

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) - labeled as 'CVT2' or 'CVT2L' depending on drivetrain.

Drivetrain Options:

Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), Freedom Drive I™ 4x4 (AWD)

Manual Transmission Fluid:

Refer to manual for specific SAE viscosity grade and API service classification (e.g., SAE 75W-90 GL-4).

Cvt Fluid:

Mopar CVTF+4 (or equivalent specified fluid)

📐 Dimensions

Length:

174.4 inches (4429 mm)

Width:

69.1 inches (1755 mm)

Height:

65.7 inches (1669 mm) with AWD

Wheelbase:

103.7 inches (2634 mm)

Ground Clearance:

7.8 inches (198 mm) with AWD

Curb Weight FWD:

3,310 lbs (1501 kg)

Curb Weight AWD:

3,461 lbs (1570 kg)

Towing Capacity:

1,000 lbs (454 kg) (Unbraked trailer)

🛡️ Safety Features

NHTSA Overall Rating:

4/5 Stars (for 2010 models)

ABS:

Standard

Traction Control:

Standard

Electronic Stability Control:

Standard

Electronic Brake Force Distribution:

Standard

Airbags:

Front airbags, front side airbags, available side curtain airbags.

Seatbelts:

3-point seat belts with pretensioners.

💡 Technology Features

Audio System:

Optional Boston Acoustics audio system, SiriusXM Satellite Radio.

Navigation:

Optional Uconnect Navigation system.

Cruise Control:

Standard

Rear View Camera:

Optional

Bluetooth:

Optional Uconnect Hands-Free Communication with Bluetooth.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Every 6,000 miles (9,600 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic or synthetic blend oil).

Engine Air Filter Replacement:

Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed based on inspection.

Cabin Air Filter Replacement:

Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months.

Spark Plug Replacement:

2.4L GEMA: 100,000 miles (160,000 km) (if using iridium-tipped plugs).

Transmission Fluid Change Cvt:

Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 4 years, whichever comes first. Consult manual for specific type.

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 0W-20 (preferred) or SAE 5W-20 synthetic or synthetic blend. Meets MS-6395 specification.

Coolant Type:

Mopar OAT (Orange) Antifreeze/Coolant, 5-Year/100,000 Mile Formula (or equivalent HOAT).

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3

Cv Axle Wear:

Premature wear of front CV axles, especially in areas with salt or road debris.

Cvt Hesitation:

Some CVT models can exhibit occasional hesitation or rough acceleration, often related to fluid condition or internal wear.

Suspension Noise:

Rattles or clunks from suspension components, particularly front struts and control arm bushings.

HVAC Blower Motor:

Blower motor failures can occur.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Identity:

Jeep is renowned for its off-road capability and ruggedness.

First Generation:

The Patriot debuted for the 2007 model year as part of Chrysler's 'big bang' product rollout.

2010 Updates:

For 2010, the Patriot received minor updates, including revised suspension tuning and improved interior materials on some trims.

Manufacturing Location:

Belvidere Assembly Plant, Illinois, USA

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Safety Award IIHS:

The Jeep Patriot (and its sibling, the Dodge Caliber) received good ratings in IIHS front and side impact crash tests for some years, but often lacked the full suite of advanced safety features of competitors.