Cooling System – Drain, Flush, And Refill
If the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty or contains a considerable amount of sediment, clean and flush with a reliable cooling system cleaner. Follow with a thorough rinsing to remove all deposits and chemicals. Properly dispose of the old engine coolant (antifreeze).
Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper maintenance intervals.
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To Open And Close The Hood
Release both the hood latches.
Hood Latch
Raise the hood and locate the safety latch, located in the middle of the hood
opening. Push the latch to the left side of the vehicle, to open the hood. ...
Driving the Patriot
The Patriot's smaller engine — a 158-horsepower, 2.0-liter four-cylinder — is
technically an option on the Patriot Sport with front-wheel drive, which
subtracts $200 from its suggested retail ...
EVIC Amber Telltale Lights
This area will show reconfigurable amber caution telltales.
These telltales include:
• Forward Collision Warning (FCW) OFF
This light warns the driver of a potential collision
with the vehicl ...


