Product Value Proposition:
Provides dealership-level diagnostic and repair information, enabling users to perform comprehensive maintenance and repairs accurately and efficiently, saving time and money compared to professional services.
Differentiation:
Vehicle-specific, not generic; mirrors the exact documentation used by authorized Jeep technicians.
Content Format:
All information consolidated into a single, easy-to-use PDF, eliminating the need to search multiple physical books.
Usability:
Printable pages for convenient use in the workshop or garage, with the ability to save digital copies, preventing damage or loss.
Scope:
All models, all repairs A-Z
Target Audience:
Dealership Technicians, DIY Enthusiasts
Estimated Pages:
Varies by specific model and engine configuration, but comprehensive (typically 1000+ pages for full factory service manuals).
Type:
Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual
Powertrain:
Engine, Fuel System, Emission Control, Intake/Exhaust, Cooling, Lubrication, Ignition, Starting, Charging, Automatic Transmission, Manual Transmission, Transfer Case, Drive Shafts, Differentials, Axles
Chassis:
Suspension, Steering Column, Power Steering, Brakes (Service, Parking), Wheels, Tires
Electrical:
Body Electrical, Multiplex/CAN Communication, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper/Washer, Door Locks, Meter/Audio/Visual, Horn, Instrument Panel, Power Distribution
Body:
Air Conditioning, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belts, Engine Hood/Doors, Exterior/Interior Trim, Windshield/Glass/Mirrors
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks and changes, filter replacements, lubrication
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting charts, diagnostic procedures for various systems, DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) interpretation
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems, including disassembly, reassembly, and component replacement
Specifications:
Detailed technical specifications, torque values, fluid capacities, electrical parameters, diagnostic data
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive electrical wiring schematics for all vehicle circuits
Depth:
Factory-level detail for all maintenance, diagnosis, and repair tasks; includes component-level diagnostics and repair procedures.
Compatibility:
Windows (Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000), Mac OS
Printable:
Yes, all pages are printable
Zoom Capability:
Yes, allows for enlargement of images and diagrams
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF, no physical binding)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital PDF, not applicable)
Reader Software:
Adobe PDF Reader (free)
Extraction Software:
WinZip or equivalent (free online)
Engine Options:
Likely covers the 2.0L World Engine (GEMA) and the 2.4L Tigershark engine offered in the 2016 Jeep Compass.
2.0L Engine Output:
Approx. 158 hp @ 6400 rpm and 141 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm (actual specifications may vary slightly by market and specific tuning).
2.4L Engine Output:
Approx. 172 hp @ 6400 rpm and 165 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm (actual specifications may vary slightly by market and specific tuning).
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Cooling System:
Pressurized liquid cooling system with thermostat and electric cooling fan(s).
Transmission Type Standard:
Likely includes the 5-speed manual transmission (Getrag NV155 / T350) and Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) (JF015E based). Specific standard may vary by market and trim.
Transmission Type Optional:
Likely includes the 6-speed automatic transmission (TF-8 / AWF8F35) as an option, particularly for higher trims or certain engine configurations.
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) and available All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with Jeep's Freedom Drive I system.
Wheelbase:
Approx. 103.7 inches (2634 mm)
Length:
Approx. 173.4 inches (4404 mm)
Width:
Approx. 72.4 inches (1839 mm)
Height:
Approx. 65.7 inches (1669 mm)
Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seat:
Approx. 22.6 cubic feet (640 liters)
Curb Weight:
Varies by configuration, typically ranging from 3,200 to 3,500 lbs (1450 - 1590 kg).
NHTSA Overall Safety Rating:
4 out of 5 stars (for 2016 model, actual rating may vary slightly based on specific testing and configuration).
Brake Assist:
Standard on all models.
Electronic Stability Control:
Standard on all models.
Traction Control:
Standard on all models.
Airbags:
Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, and available full-length side-curtain airbags.
Seat Belts:
Three-point seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters.
Infotainment System:
Uconnect infotainment system, available with touchscreen displays, Bluetooth connectivity, and voice commands.
Audio Options:
Standard 4-speaker or available 6-speaker audio systems, with optional SiriusXM satellite radio.
Backup Camera:
Available rearview camera system.
Tire Pressure Monitoring:
Standard Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).
Connectivity Features:
USB port for device charging and media playback, optional GPS navigation.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 7,500 to 10,000 miles (12,000 to 16,000 km) or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type used. Check manual for exact recommendations based on oil quality (synthetic recommended).
Tire Rotation Interval:
Recommended every 7,500 miles (12,000 km).
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Recommended every 15,000 to 30,000 miles (24,000 to 48,000 km) or annually.
Engine Oil Specification:
SAE 0W-20 Synthetic. Consult manual for specific API service classification.
Coolant Specification:
Mopar OAT (Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, Pink (MS-9769) or equivalent.
Transmission Fluid Type Cvt:
NS-3 CVT Fluid (for JF015E based CVT)
Transmission Fluid Type Automatic:
Mopar ATF+4 or equivalent (for 6-speed automatic)
Cvt Concern:
Some owners have reported premature wear or failure of the CVT transmission, potentially related to fluid maintenance or specific driving habits.
Engine Oil Consumption:
Certain 2.0L engines have been known to consume oil, requiring regular monitoring and topping up.
Suspension Noise:
Occasional reports of suspension noises, such as clunks or rattles, which may require inspection of bushings, ball joints, or struts.
Jeep Legacy:
Jeep is renowned for its off-road capability and ruggedness, originating from its military heritage in World War II.
Compass First Generation:
The first generation Jeep Compass (2007-2016) was designed as a more car-like, compact SUV, blending Jeep's styling cues with a unibody construction for comfort and efficiency.
2016 Model Year Significance:
The 2016 model represents the later part of the first generation, incorporating mid-cycle updates and refinements.
Manufacturing Plant:
Primarily manufactured at the Belvidere Assembly Plant in Illinois, USA.
