Towing
It may be offroadable, but the Patriot has the same shortcoming of most front-drive-based platforms: Its maximum towing capacity is a mere 2,000 pounds when equipped with the Trailer Tow package, which adds an engine-oil cooler as well as a trailer wiring harness. Without this option, the maximum trailer weight is 1,000 pounds.
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Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This
feature is activated whenever you turn on the rear
window defroster. Refer to “Rear Window Features” in
“Understanding The Features of ...
Six-Speed Automatic Transmission (5.7L Engine) — If Equipped
The shift lever position display (located in the instrument
panel cluster) indicates the transmission gear range. You
must press the brake pedal to move the shift lever out of
the PARK position ...
Roof Luggage Rack — If Equipped
NOTE: Roof rack and crossbars cannot be used on
vehicles equipped with Skyslider .
The load carried on the roof, when equipped with a
luggage rack, must not exceed 150 lbs (68 kg), and it
shoul ...