How To Use This Manual

Consult the Table of Contents to determine which section contains the information you desire.

Since the specification of your vehicle depends on the items of equipment ordered, certain descriptions and illustrations may differ from your vehicle’s equipment.

The detailed index at the back of this Owner’s Manual contains a complete listing of all subjects.

Consult the following table for a description of the symbols that may be used on your vehicle or throughout this Owner’s Manual:

Warnings And Cautions

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    Patriot Engines
    Standard Optional Type 2.4-liter 4-cylinder 2.0-liter 4-cylinder Horsepower (@ rpm) 172 @ 6,000 158 @ 6,400 Torque (lbs.-ft. @ rpm) 165 @ 4,400 141 @ 5,000 Required gasoline regular (87 octane) regul ...

    Going & Stopping
    Want a thrilling driving experience? This Jeep doesn't have one, but that's OK; you don't need to peel out at traffic lights if you're driving a Compass. What you need to know is that at highway s ...

    Cargo & Towing
    The Grand Cherokee's cargo area measures 35.1 cubic feet, which is 5.6 cubic feet larger than the prior model's cargo area but less than what the Toyota 4Runner (47.2 cubic feet) and Nissan Pathfi ...