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.