Change Engine Oil
The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance.
Refer to “Maintenance Schedule” for further information.
NOTE: Under no circumstances should oil change intervals exceed 8,000 miles (13 000 km) or six months, whichever occurs first.
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Play Mode
When switched to iPod /USB/MP3 control mode, the
iPod or external USB device automatically starts Play
mode. In Play mode, the following buttons on the radio
faceplate may be used to control the ...
To Enter Remote Start Mode
Press and release the REMOTE START button
on the RKE transmitter twice within five seconds.
The vehicle doors will lock, the parking
lights will flash and the horn will chirp twice (if
progra ...
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 ...


