Segment:
Compact Crossover SUV
Key Competitors:
Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Nissan Rogue, Mazda CX-5, Subaru Forester, Ford Escape
Manual Value Proposition:
Vehicle-specific, factory-level documentation used by dealership technicians, offering comprehensive repair and maintenance guidance for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics.
Powertrain:
Engine, Fuel System, Emission Control, Intake/Exhaust/Cooling, Lube, Ignition, Starting, Charging, Automatic Transmission, Manual Transmission, Transfer Case, Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle
Chassis:
Suspension, Steering Column, Power Steering, Brake Control, Brakes, Parking Brake, Wheels, Tires
Body Electrical:
Air Conditioning, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belts, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Locks, Meter/Audio/Visual, Horn, Windshield/Glass/Mirrors, Instrument Panel, Seats, Engine Hood/Doors, Exterior/Interior Trim, Electrical Systems, Multiplex/CAN Communication
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks and changes, filter replacements, lubrication
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic procedures, fault code interpretation
Repair Rebuild:
Component removal, installation, overhaul, and adjustment for all major systems
Depth:
Factory-level technical detail, including step-by-step instructions, detailed diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications.
Compatibility:
Windows (Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000) and Mac OS
Printability:
Fully printable; pages and diagrams can be enlarged and printed
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF format)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital PDF format - user prints as needed)
Engine Code:
EER (2.4L Tigershark)
Displacement:
2.4 Liters (2360 cc)
Configuration:
Inline-4, DOHC, 16 Valves
Horsepower:
Approx. 184 hp @ 6,200 RPM
Torque:
Approx. 175 lb-ft @ 4,400 RPM
Induction:
Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane Recommended)
NHTSA Overall Rating:
4 out of 5 stars (General rating, specific year/configuration dependent)
Driver Assistance Options:
Available Blind-Spot Monitoring, Rear Cross-Path Detection, ParkSense® Rear Park Assist System
Airbags:
Driver and front-passenger airbags, front-seat side airbags, full-length side-curtain airbags
Infotainment System:
Uconnect® system with touchscreen display (available 5.0-inch, 7.0-inch, or 8.4-inch screens)
Smartphone Integration:
Optional Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Not available on 2017 models.
Lane Departure Warning:
Available LaneSense® Lane Departure Warning with Lane Keep Assist
Usb Ports:
Available USB ports for charging and media connection
Oil Change Interval:
Every 10,000 miles or 12 months (synthetic oil)
Tire Rotation Interval:
Every 6,000 - 8,000 miles
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 0W-20 (Full Synthetic Recommended)
Coolant Type:
MOPAR® OAT (Organic Acid Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) recommended
Transmission Fluid Type Auto:
ATF+4 (Mopar Automatic Transmission Fluid)
Common Complaints:
While the 2017 model year saw significant improvements, some owners reported minor electrical glitches, infotainment system responsiveness, and occasional transmission behavior.
Brand Focus:
Jeep is renowned for its off-road capability and rugged styling, though the Compass positions itself more as a comfortable and practical compact SUV.
Generation Introduction:
The second generation (MP) of the Jeep Compass debuted for the 2017 model year, offering a significantly updated design, interior, and technology compared to its predecessor.
