Positioning:
        
        
            Positioned as the definitive repair resource for 2016 Jeep Patriot owners and DIY mechanics, mirroring factory technician tools.
        
     
    
    
        
            Alternatives:
        
        
            This manual is presented as superior to generic repair guides due to its vehicle-specific, factory-authorized content.
        
     
    
    
        
            Usability:
        
        
            Single, easy-to-use PDF manual, eliminating the need to flip through multiple books; printable pages for workshop convenience.
        
     
    
        
            Content Enhancement:
        
        
            Includes diagrams, illustrations, and wiring schematics for clarity and ease of repair.
        
     
    
    
        
            Cost Savings:
        
        
            Enables owners to perform their own repairs, saving on labor costs.
        
     
    
        
            Knowledge Acquisition:
        
        
            Empowers users with in-depth knowledge of their vehicle, fostering confidence in DIY maintenance and repair.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            General Coverage:
        
        
            Covers all models and all repairs A-Z for the 2016 Jeep Patriot.
        
     
    
        
            Scope:
        
        
            Vehicle specific, exact same manual used by dealership technicians.
        
     
    
    
        
            Estimated Page Count:
        
        
            N/A (Digital format, content is extensive and accessible electronically)
        
     
    
    
        
            Type:
        
        
            Factory Service and Repair Manual
        
     
    
    
    
    
        
            Digital Format:
        
        
            PDF (Portable Document Format)
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Engine Management:
        
        
            Engine, Control System, Fuel Service Specifications, Emission Control, Intake/Exhaust/Cooling, Lube, Ignition, Starting, Charging.
        
     
    
        
            Drivetrain:
        
        
            Auto Transmission, Clutch, Manual Transmission, Transfer Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle, Suspension.
        
     
    
        
            Brakes Steering:
        
        
            Brake Control, Brake, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering.
        
     
    
        
            Electrical Electronics:
        
        
            Electrical, Multiplex/CAN Communication, Air Conditioning, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belt, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Lock, Meter/Audio/Visual, Horn, Windshield/Glass/Mirror, Instrument Panel.
        
     
    
        
            Body Chassis:
        
        
            Tire & Wheel, Seat, Engine Hood/Door, Exterior & Interior.
        
     
    
    
        
            Repair Procedures:
        
        
            Complete step-by-step instructions for all repairs A-Z.
        
     
    
        
            Diagnostic Procedures:
        
        
            Diagnosis of all vehicle systems.
        
     
    
        
            Maintenance Procedures:
        
        
            Maintenance schedules and procedures.
        
     
    
    
        
            Depth:
        
        
            Factory-level, highly detailed repair information, including diagrams, illustrations, and wiring schematics.
        
     
 
    
    
    
    
        
            Requirements:
        
        
            Adobe PDF Reader and Winzip (free online).
        
     
    
    
        
            Printability:
        
        
            All pages are printable, with the ability to blow up images for enlarged copies.
        
     
    
    
        
            Binding:
        
        
            N/A (Digital download, no physical binding)
        
     
    
    
        
            Paper:
        
        
            N/A (Digital format, no paper required)
        
     
    
    
        
            Operating Systems:
        
        
            Windows Vista (32/64-bit), XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000, and Mac compatible.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Engine Type:
        
        
            2.0L DOHC 16-Valve I4 World Engine (standard on some trims)
        
     
    
        
            Engine Type Alternative:
        
        
            2.4L DOHC 16-Valve I4 World Engine (available on some trims)
        
     
    
    
        
            Horsepower 2.0L:
        
        
            158 hp @ 6400 rpm (approx.)
        
     
    
        
            Torque 2.0L:
        
        
            141 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm (approx.)
        
     
    
        
            Horsepower 2.4L:
        
        
            172 hp @ 6000 rpm (approx.)
        
     
    
        
            Torque 2.4L:
        
        
            165 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm (approx.)
        
     
    
    
        
            Fuel Delivery:
        
        
            Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI)
        
     
    
        
            Recommended Fuel:
        
        
            87 Octane Unleaded Gasoline (refer to manual for exact specifications)
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Transmission Type Standard:
        
        
            5-Speed Manual Transmission (Getrag DDCT available on select models)
        
     
    
    
        
            Transmission Type Optional:
        
        
            Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) (CVT2) with Auto Stick
        
     
    
    
        
            Drive Options:
        
        
            Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) or 4-Wheel Drive (4WD) with Lock Mode (B-Segment 4WD system).
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Length:
        
        
            Approximately 168.9 inches
        
     
    
        
            Width:
        
        
            Approximately 69.1 inches
        
     
    
        
            Height:
        
        
            Approximately 63.7 inches
        
     
    
        
            Wheelbase:
        
        
            Approximately 103.7 inches
        
     
    
    
        
            Cargo Volume Seats Up:
        
        
            Approximately 23.4 cubic feet
        
     
    
        
            Cargo Volume Seats Down:
        
        
            Approximately 62.7 cubic feet
        
     
    
    
        
            Curb Weight:
        
        
            Approximately 3,159 - 3,475 lbs (depending on configuration)
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            NHTSA Overall Rating:
        
        
            Likely a 4-star overall rating from NHTSA based on previous model years (verify specific 2016 ratings).
        
     
    
    
        
            Brake System:
        
        
            Front and Rear Disc Brakes (standard); Anti-lock Braking System (ABS).
        
     
    
        
            Traction Control:
        
        
            Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Traction Control System (TCS).
        
     
    
    
        
            Airbags:
        
        
            Driver and front passenger airbags, front side airbags, side-curtain airbags (standard on most trims).
        
     
    
        
            Seat Belts:
        
        
            Front three-point seat belts with pretensioners, rear three-point seat belts.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Infotainment System:
        
        
            Uconnect infotainment system, available with touchscreen displays, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Bluetooth connectivity, USB ports.
        
     
    
    
        
            Driver Aids:
        
        
            Standard rearview camera on all trims; optional features may include rear parking assist sensors.
        
     
    
    
        
            Connectivity Options:
        
        
            Bluetooth streaming audio and hands-free calling, USB and Auxiliary audio input jacks.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Oil Change Interval:
        
        
            Every 5,000 to 7,500 miles or 6 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type used (refer to manual for specifics).
        
     
    
        
            Tire Rotation:
        
        
            Every 5,000 to 7,500 miles
        
     
    
        
            Cabin Air Filter:
        
        
            Every 15,000 to 30,000 miles or as needed
        
     
    
    
        
            Engine Oil Type:
        
        
            SAE 0W-20 (meeting Chrysler MS-6395 specification) for both 2.0L and 2.4L engines.
        
     
    
        
            Coolant Type:
        
        
            Mopar OAT (Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Engine Coolant, HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Engine Coolant (refer to manual for exact type and color).
        
     
    
        
            Transmission Fluid Auto:
        
        
            CVTF (Continuously Variable Transmission Fluid) for CVT models; ATF+4 for traditional automatic transmissions (if applicable to specific trims).
        
     
    
        
            Brake Fluid:
        
        
            DOT 3 or DOT 4 (refer to manual for exact specification).
        
     
    
    
        
            Common Complaints:
        
        
            CVT transmission issues (sluggishness, overheating), minor electrical gremlins, interior rattles, potential for brake wear.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Jeep Legacy:
        
        
            Jeep, a brand synonymous with off-road capability and ruggedness.
        
     
    
    
        
            Patriot Lineage:
        
        
            The Patriot, introduced in 2007, was positioned as Jeep's entry-level compact SUV, sharing its platform with the Compass.
        
     
    
        
            2016 Updates:
        
        
            For 2016, the Patriot received minor updates, including updated interior materials and features on certain trims, and a standard rearview camera on all models.
        
     
    
    
        
            Manufacturing Location:
        
        
            Belvidere Assembly Plant, Belvidere, Illinois, USA.