Selection Of Lubricant

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

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    Spare Tire Stowage
    The spare tire is stowed under the load floor in the rear cargo area and is secured to the body with a special wing nut. ...

    Turning Confirmation Prompts ON/OFF
    Turning confirmation prompts off will stop the system from confirming your choices (e.g., the Uconnect™ Phone will not repeat a phone number before you dial it). • Press the button to begin. ...

    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 ...