Towing Tips
Before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping and backing the trailer in an area away from heavy traffic.
If using a manual transmission vehicle for trailer towing, all starts must be in first gear to avoid excessive clutch slippage.
See also:
Barge In — Overriding Prompts
The “Voice Command” button can be used when you
wish to skip part of a prompt and issue your voice
command immediately. For example, if a prompt is
asking “Would you like to pair a phone, ...
Tip Start Feature – Automatic Transmission Only
Turn the ignition switch to the START position and release it as soon as the
starter engages. The starter motor will continue to run, but will automatically
disengage itself when the engine is run ...
Under the Hood
All Compasses are powered by a 172-horsepower, 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine
equipped with variable valve timing for adequate pull at all engine speeds. It
powers the front wheels through a five- ...