🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jeep Model: Compass Years Covered: 2007, 2008, 2009 Codes Platform: Chrysler JS platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact Crossover SUV Competitive Analysis Competitors: Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Ford Escape, Nissan Rogue, Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson. Key Features Brand Identity: Jeep's signature styling, available AWD, off-road capability (though limited in this model compared to others). Manual Value Proposition: Provides dealership-level diagnostic and repair information for DIY owners or independent repair shops. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Full Vehicle Coverage: Yes Page Count Estimated Pages: Thousands (Full Factory Service Manual) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: HTML 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine overhaul, cylinder head, block, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods, timing system, lubrication system, cooling system. Engine Performance: Fuel system, ignition system, emissions control, turbocharger (if applicable). Transmission Drivetrain: Manual and automatic transmission repair, transfer case, differential, axle shafts, CV joints. Suspension Steering: Front and rear suspension, steering gear, power steering, alignment specifications. Brakes: Front and rear brake systems, ABS, parking brake, hydraulic components. Electrical System: Battery, starting system, charging system, ignition system, lighting, instrument panel, audio systems, power accessories, wiring diagrams. Body Chassis: Frame, bumpers, exterior panels, doors, windows, interior trim, seats, HVAC system. Procedures Included Maintenance: Recommended service intervals, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, fault code interpretation. Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems. Technical Specifications: Torque values, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical specifications, diagnostic test procedures. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds). 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Quality: Vivid and clear HTML with detailed photos, exploded views, and diagrams. Print Quality High Resolution Printing: Printable in high resolution for any needed section. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: GEMA (2.4L DOHC 16-valve I4) Displacement: 2.4 Liters (2360 cc) Performance Horsepower: Approximately 172 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque: Approximately 165 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Engine Variants Available Engine 2: 2.0L DOHC 16-valve I4 (Primarily for international markets, but some may be found domestically) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Std: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) - Jeep/Chrysler CV200 Optional Transmission Type Opt: 5-Speed Manual Transmission (Getrag Getrag MT285) Features Drivetrain Options: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), All-Wheel Drive (AWD) - Freedom Drive I & II Fluid Specifications Cvt Fluid Type: Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep CVT Fluid (PF7) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 174.5 inches Width: Approx. 71.1 inches Height: Approx. 66.3 inches Weights Curb Weight FWD: Approx. 3310 lbs Curb Weight AWD: Approx. 3470 lbs Cargo Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seat: Approx. 23.0 cu ft Cargo Volume With Rear Seat Folded: Approx. 62.0 cu ft 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Driver: 4 Stars (2007-2009 models) NHTSA Frontal Passenger: 4 Stars (2007-2009 models) NHTSA Side Driver: 5 Stars (2007-2009 models) NHTSA Side Passenger: 5 Stars (2007-2009 models) NHTSA Side Rear: 5 Stars (2007-2009 models) NHTSA Rollover: 4 Stars (2007-2009 models) Active Features Brake Assist: Standard Electronic Stability Control: Standard (ESC/ESP) Traction Control: Standard (TCS) Passive Features Airbags Front: Driver and front passenger airbags Airbags Side: Front side-impact airbags, front and rear side-curtain airbags Seatbelts: 3-point seat belts with pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio Options: Standard AM/FM/CD audio, optional Boston Acoustics premium audio system, SiriusXM satellite radio. Navigation: Optional Uconnect Navigation system available on higher trims. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Tire Pressure Monitoring System: Standard (TPMS) Connectivity Bluetooth: Optional Uconnect Bluetooth hands-free communication system. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 6 months or 7,500 miles, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions). Engine Coolant Flush: Every 100,000 miles or 5 years (initial interval), then every 50,000 miles or 5 years thereafter. Transmission Fluid Change Cvt: Consult manual or dealer; typically sealed for life, but recommended inspection and change under severe use. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-20 (Chrysler material standard MS-6395) Engine Oil Capacity: Approx. 4.5 quarts (4.25 Liters) with filter change (2.4L engine) Coolant Type: OAT (Organic Additive Technology) HOAT - Pentofrost® G12 or equivalent Mopar OAT coolant. Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 Known Issues Cvt Reliability: Some CVT units have experienced premature failure or issues with belt slippage. Early fluid changes and proper maintenance are crucial. Suspension Components: Struts, ball joints, and tie rod ends can wear prematurely, particularly in vehicles driven on rough roads. Engine Mounts: Engine and transmission mounts can degrade over time, leading to vibrations. Interior Rattles And Squeaks: Common in many vehicles of this era, often related to interior trim pieces. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Essence: Jeep is renowned for its off-road capabilities and ruggedness, though the Compass is positioned as a more urban-focused crossover. Model Evolution First Generation Launch: The...