Selection Of Lubricant

Use only manufacturer’s recommended manual transmission fluid. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further information.

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    Ride & Handling
    Compact crossovers may be car-based, but they don't ride like cars. With this in mind, the Patriot's ride quality is decent — better than the firm-riding Honda CR-V, but not close to the Ford Es ...

    If Your Engine Overheats
    In any of the following situations, you can reduce the potential for overheating by taking the appropriate action. • On the highways — slow down. • In city traffic — while stopped, shift t ...

    Cruise Control
    Press and release the UP or DOWN button until ACC (if equipped with Adaptive Cruise Control) or Cruise is highlighted in the EVIC. Status of the ACC or Cruise is displayed in the menu line also. ...