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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With Tip Start – Automatic Transmission Only
If the engine fails to start after you have followed the “Normal Starting” or
“Extreme Cold Weather” procedures, it may be flooded. To clear any excess fuel,
push the accelerator pedal all ...
Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
You can only activate ACC if the vehicle speed is above
20 mph (32 km/h).
When the system is turned on and in the READY state,
the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) displays
“Adapt ...