Pinch Protect Override
If a known obstruction (ice, debris, etc.) prevents closing and moves the sunroof in the opposite direction, press the switch forward and hold. This allows the sunroof to move towards the closed position.
NOTE: Pinch protection is disabled while the switch is pressed.
See also:
Top Tether Strap Attachment
For the center seating position route the tether strap over
the seatback and headrest then attach the hook to the top
tether anchorage located on the back of the seat behind
the gap panel. For t ...
Crossing Obstacles (Rocks And Other High Points)
While driving off-road, you will encounter many types of terrain. These varying
types of terrain bring different types of obstacles. Before proceeding, review the
path ahead to determine the corre ...
Ride & Handling
Compact crossovers may be car-based, but they don't ride like cars. With this
in mind, the Patriot's ride quality is decent — better than the firm-riding
Honda CR-V, but not close to the Ford Es ...


