Frequency Of Fluid Change
Under normal operating conditions, the fluid installed at the factory will give satisfactory lubrication for the life of the vehicle. If the fluid becomes contaminated with water, it should be changed immediately. Otherwise, change the fluid as recommended in the Maintenance Schedule. Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper maintenance intervals.
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Using A Spotter
There are many times where it is hard to see the obstacle or determine the correct
path. Determining the correct path can be extremely difficult when you are confronting
many obstacles. In these c ...
Selection Of Lubricant
It is important that the proper lubricant is used in the transmission to assure
optimum transmission performance.
Use only manufacturer’s recommended transmission fluid. Refer to “Fluids, Lubri ...
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, ...


