Overdrive Operation
The automatic transmission includes an electronically controlled Overdrive (fifth
gear). The transmission will automatically shift into the Overdrive gear if the
following conditions are present:
• the shift lever is in the DRIVE position,
• vehicle speed is sufficiently high, and
• the driver is not heavily pressing the accelerator.
See also:
Exterior & Styling
The Patriot's styling breaks no ground. Its triumph is that it looks like a
Jeep. That might seem minor, but even today this vehicle class carries a
cute-ute stigma, and one of the Compass' proble ...
Electronic Serial Number/Sirius Identification Number (ESN/SID)
Please have the following information available when calling:
1. The Electronic Serial Number/Sirius Identification Number (ESN/SID).
2. Your Vehicle Identification Number.
To access the ESN/SID, r ...
Maintaining Your Air Bag System
WARNING!
• Modifications to any part of the air bag system
could cause it to fail when you need it. You could
be injured if the air bag system is not there to
protect you. Do not modify the ...


