Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
This vehicle is equipped with a Brake Transmission Shift Interlock System (BTSI) that holds the shift lever in the PARK position unless the brakes are applied. To move the shift lever out of the PARK position, the ignition switch must be turned to the ON/RUN position (engine running or not) and the brake pedal must be pressed.
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Front/Rear Axle Fluid
For normal service, periodic fluid level checks are not
required. When the vehicle is serviced for other reasons
the exterior surfaces of the axle assembly should be
inspected. If gear oil leaka ...
Upper Half Door Window Installation — If Equipped
1. Grasp the half door window and line up the pins with the pockets in the lower
door.
2. Push down to ensure the half door window is fully seated. ...
Blind to the Value
As equipped, our test Patriot Limited 4x4's price was $29,700, and people
found that hard to stomach. Dig deeper, and you find the base price for this
trim is $24,550, which is a bit lower than th ...