Segment:
Compact Crossover SUV
Target Audience:
DIYers, independent repair shops, and Jeep Compass owners seeking comprehensive repair information.
Advantage:
Digital format offers convenience, searchability, and instant access compared to traditional printed manuals.
Licensing:
Officially licensed, ensuring accuracy and legal compliance.
Manufacturer:
Developed by RepairSurge
Product Name:
2007 Jeep Compass Service & Repair Manual Software
Manual Type:
Service and Repair Manual Software
Format:
Online Software Access (web browser based)
Device Compatibility:
PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet
Connection Requirement:
Internet Connection
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (digital format, equivalent to thousands of printed pages)
Engine:
Full coverage including diagnostics, repair, rebuilding, and component identification for all available engines.
Transmission:
Coverage for manual and automatic transmissions, including removal, installation, overhaul, fluid specifications, and troubleshooting.
Drivetrain:
Detailed information on front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD) systems, including CV joints, driveshafts, and differentials.
Brakes:
Comprehensive coverage of hydraulic brake systems, including disc brakes, ABS, and parking brake systems, with diagnostic and repair procedures.
Suspension:
Detailed guides for front and rear suspension components, including struts, shocks, control arms, bushings, and alignment procedures.
Steering:
Information on power steering systems, steering columns, and steering gearboxes, including diagnostics and repair.
Electrical System:
Extensive coverage of the vehicle's electrical system, including wiring diagrams, component locations, diagnostics, and repair of starter, charging, lighting, and accessory circuits.
HVAC:
Detailed instructions for the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, including component testing, refrigerant handling, and repairs.
Body And Interior:
Procedures for body panel removal and installation, interior trim, glass replacement, and collision repair information.
Body Electrical:
Coverage of power windows, door locks, mirrors, seats, and other body electrical accessories.
Scheduled Maintenance:
Detailed service intervals and procedures for oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, and more.
Troubleshooting:
Systematic diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, with symptom-based troubleshooting trees.
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for all major repair and component replacement tasks.
Rebuilding:
Complete rebuild procedures for engine and transmission components.
Diagnostics:
Diagnostic fault codes (DTCs), scan tool usage, and electronic system analysis.
Depth:
Factory-level technical information, suitable for professional technicians and experienced DIY enthusiasts.
Type:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) - 'CVT2' for most models
Type:
5-Speed Manual Transmission (Getrag DDCT, less common)
Cvt Features:
Provides seamless gear changes and optimized fuel efficiency. Includes simulated gear shifts in some driving modes.
Cvt Fluid:
Specific CVT fluid (e.g., Mopar CVTF or equivalent, consult manual for exact specification)
Cvt Capacity:
Approx. 5.0-5.5 quarts (4.7-5.2 liters) for refill; full drain and fill procedures detailed in the manual.
NHTSA Front Crash Test:
4-Star Driver, 4-Star Passenger
NHTSA Side Crash Test:
5-Star Front Passenger, 4-Star Rear Passenger
IIHS Front Offset Test:
Acceptable
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Traction Control:
Traction Control System (TCS)
Electronic Stability:
Optional Electronic Stability Control (ESC) / Stability Program (ESP)
Airbags:
Standard front driver and passenger airbags. Optional side curtain airbags.
Seatbelts:
Front and rear seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters.
Oil Change:
Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first.
Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed or every 30,000 miles (48,000 km).
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Replace every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or annually.
Coolant Replacement:
Initial replacement at 100,000 miles (160,000 km), then every 50,000 miles (80,000 km).
Transmission Fluid Cvt:
Inspect periodically, replace as needed based on driving conditions. Consult the manual for specific CVT fluid service intervals.
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 5W-20, API Certified
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 4.5 quarts (4.3 liters) with filter change.
Coolant Type:
Chrysler HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) or equivalent antifreeze/coolant.
Cvt Reliability:
Some early CVT models experienced issues with longevity and performance; maintenance adherence is critical.
Suspension Wear:
Reports of premature wear in suspension components like control arm bushings and struts.
Electrical Gremlins:
Occasional reports of minor electrical issues, particularly related to sensors and accessory modules.
Jeep Legacy:
Jeep, a brand synonymous with off-road capability and ruggedness, introduced the Compass as a more car-like, urban-oriented crossover to broaden its appeal.
Generation:
First Generation (2007-2010). Introduced as an all-new model for 2007.
Design Philosophy:
Designed to bridge the gap between a traditional car and an SUV, offering a higher seating position and available AWD, but with a focus on fuel efficiency and on-road comfort.
Manufacturing Location:
Belvidere Assembly Plant, Illinois, USA