Safety
Standard safety feature highlights include ABS with brake assist, an electronic stability system with traction control and side curtain airbags. Notable safety options include front-seat-mounted side-impact airbags designed to supplement the standard curtains with added torso protection, and a tire pressure monitoring system. As of this report, the Patriot has not been crash tested.
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Oil Change Required
Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change indicator system. The “Oil
Change Required” message will flash in the EVIC display for approximately 10 seconds
after a single chime has soun ...
Operation Instructions - Auxiliary Mode
The auxiliary (AUX) jack is an audio input jack which
allows the user to plug in a portable device such as an
MP3/WMA player, cassette player, or microphone and
utilize the vehicle’s audio sys ...
After Starting
The idle speed will automatically decrease as the engine warms up. ...


