📚 Vehicle Manual Information

2007-2010 Jeep Patriot Service and Repair Manual

🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Jeep

Model:

Patriot

Year:

2007-2010

Platform:

MK (Chrysler B-segment platform)

Market Segment:

Compact Crossover SUV

👋 Introduction

Positioning:

A practical and affordable SUV offering Jeep's rugged styling and capability, positioned as a value-oriented option in the compact crossover segment.

Competitors:

Competed against vehicles like the Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Ford Escape, Subaru Forester, and Nissan Rogue during its production run.

Manual Benefits:

Vehicle-specific, dealer-level information, comprehensive A-Z coverage, digital format (searchable, printable, zoomable), cost savings on repairs and maintenance.

User Advantage:

Empowers owners to perform maintenance and repairs themselves, saving money and gaining a deeper understanding of their vehicle.

📋 Manual Details

Primary Coverage:

2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Jeep Patriot

Model Variants:

All models and trim levels

Estimated Page Count:

Extensive (Exact number not provided, but described as complete and comprehensive)

Type:

Factory Service and Repair Manual

Language:

English

Format:

PDF (Portable Document Format)

📖 Manual Coverage

Engine:

Comprehensive coverage including maintenance, diagnosis, repair, specifications, fuel service, cooling, lubrication, ignition, starting, charging.

Transmission:

Includes automatic transmission (AT), clutch, manual transmission (MT), transfer case, propeller shaft, drive shafts, differential, and axle.

Suspension And Steering:

Tire and wheel, brake control, brakes, parking brake, steering column, power steering.

Body And Exterior:

Engine hood/door, exterior & interior, windshield/glass mirror.

Electrical And Electronics:

Air conditioning, supplementary restraint system (SRS), seat belts, engine immobilizer, cruise control, wipers & washers, door locks, meters, audio/visual systems, horn, instrument panel, electrical systems, multiplex/CAN communication.

Emissions And Control:

Emission control, control systems.

Repair Procedures:

Complete step-by-step instructions for all repairs, diagnostic procedures, and troubleshooting.

Maintenance Procedures:

Detailed maintenance schedules, fluid changes, filter replacements, component inspections.

Diagnostic Procedures:

Includes information for technicians to diagnose issues, likely covering diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and testing procedures.

Depth:

Factory-level, vehicle-specific, A-Z coverage for all repairs. Equivalent to what dealership technicians use.

Illustrations And Diagrams:

Includes diagrams, illustrations, and wiring schematics for clarity and precision.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Type:

PDF

Searchability:

Implied to be searchable due to PDF format.

Printability:

All pages are printable. Ability to enlarge images for detailed viewing.

Binding:

Not applicable (digital PDF format)

Paper Quality:

Not applicable (digital PDF format), user prints on demand.

Operating Systems:

Windows Vista (32 & 64-bit), XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000, and Mac OS.

Software Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip (free online).

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Option 1 Code:

GEMA (World Engine) 2.4L DOHC I4

Engine Option 1 Displacement:

2358 cc (143.9 cu in)

Engine Option 1 Power:

Approx. 172 hp @ 6000 rpm (varies slightly by year/market)

Engine Option 1 Torque:

Approx. 165 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm (varies slightly by year/market)

Engine Option 2 Code:

PMCS 2.0L I4 (for some markets)

Engine Option 2 Displacement:

1998 cc (121.9 cu in)

Engine Option 2 Power:

Approx. 158 hp @ 6400 rpm

Engine Option 2 Torque:

Approx. 141 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm

Fuel Delivery:

Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline

Coolant Type:

Consult manual for specific Mopar OAT (Organic Additive Technology) coolant type and mixture ratio.

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Option 1 Type:

5-speed Manual Transmission (T350)

Transmission Option 2 Type:

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) - JF011E ('Autostick' available on some models)

Drivetrain:

Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) standard, available with 4x4 (Freedom Drive I & II) systems.

Cvt Fluid Type:

Consult manual for specific CVTF (Continuously Variable Transmission Fluid) and capacity. Typically requires specific Nissan/Jatco approved fluid.

Manual Transmission Fluid Type:

Consult manual for specific MTF (Manual Transmission Fluid) type and capacity (e.g., Mopar Manual Transmission Lubricant or equivalent).

📐 Dimensions

Length:

Approx. 174.4 inches (4429 mm)

Width:

Approx. 69.1 inches (1755 mm)

Height:

Approx. 66.1 inches (1679 mm)

Wheelbase:

Approx. 103.7 inches (2634 mm)

Curb Weight:

Approx. 3165 - 3500 lbs (1436 - 1588 kg), depending on configuration.

Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seat:

Approx. 23.4 cubic feet (663 liters)

Cargo Volume With Rear Seat Folded:

Approx. 62.7 cubic feet (1776 liters)

🛡️ Safety Features

NHTSA Front Impact Driver:

5-Star (2007 models)

NHTSA Front Impact Passenger:

5-Star (2007 models)

IIHS Front Offset Crash Rating:

Good (2007-2008 models), Acceptable (2009-2010 models)

Braking System:

Front: Ventilated Discs, Rear: Drums or Discs (depending on model/option). Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) standard.

Traction Control:

Available Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and Traction Control (TCS) on select models.

Airbags:

Standard front airbags. Available side curtain airbags and front seat-mounted side airbags.

💡 Technology Features

Audio System:

Base models featured AM/FM radio with CD player. Higher trims offered optional SiriusXM Satellite Radio, MP3 capability, and upgraded Boston Acoustics audio systems.

Cruise Control:

Available cruise control system.

Auxiliary Input:

Available auxiliary audio input jack for portable music devices.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Consult manual for specific interval, typically 3,000-7,500 miles or 6-12 months depending on driving conditions and oil type used.

Engine Air Filter Replacement:

Consult manual, typically every 30,000 miles or as needed based on inspection.

Cabin Air Filter Replacement:

Consult manual, typically every 15,000-30,000 miles.

Engine Oil Specification:

Consult manual for viscosity grade (e.g., SAE 5W-20 or 0W-20 depending on engine) and API service classification.

Engine Oil Capacity:

Consult manual, typically around 4.5 quarts (4.3 liters) for the 2.4L engine.

Brake Fluid Specification:

Consult manual for DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid specification.

Power Steering Fluid:

Consult manual for specified type (e.g., Mopar Power Steering Fluid or equivalent).

Cvt Reliability:

Some CVT models (JF011E) have reported issues with longevity and overheating, particularly under heavy use or without proper fluid maintenance. The manual would detail proper service.

Suspension Components:

Like many vehicles in this class, front suspension components (struts, bushings) can wear over time. Manual covers replacement and alignment.

Engine Oil Leaks:

Some engines may develop minor oil leaks from valve cover gaskets or oil pan seals over time. Manual provides replacement procedures.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Identity:

Jeep, a division of Chrysler, is renowned for its off-road prowess and rugged vehicle designs, although the Patriot leans more towards urban utility with an adventurous image.

Generation:

First Generation (MK platform), introduced for the 2007 model year.

Facelift:

Minor styling updates and feature enhancements occurred throughout its lifecycle, notably for the 2011 model year, but this manual covers up to 2010.

Production Start:

2006 (for the 2007 model year)

Production End Of Covered Period:

2010

Assembly Location:

Belvidere Assembly Plant, Illinois, USA

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Safety Awards:

Achieved good safety ratings from NHTSA and IIHS during its initial production years, as detailed in the safety section.

Consumer Satisfaction:

Consumer reviews varied; it was often praised for its affordability and practicality but sometimes criticized for interior materials and ride comfort compared to competitors. The manual helps address potential maintenance concerns.