This comprehensive service repair manual provides in-depth information for the Jeep Compass, covering all US and Canadian models from 2007 to 2010. It is a complete resource for all repairs, offering detailed instructions and illustrations to guide you through every step. The manual includes sections on engine overhaul and rebuilding, brakes, sunroof, timing belt replacement, trouble codes, wiring diagrams, troubleshooting and diagnostics, engine performance, front end procedures and specifications, suspension, transmission information, air conditioning service and capacities, computer diagnostic codes, firing orders, detailed specifications, factory maintenance schedules and charts, serpentine belt routings with diagrams, timing belt service procedures, driving concerns, complete torque specifications, U-joint and CV-joint service procedures, repair procedures, complete wiring diagrams, and hundreds of illustrations. With its extensive coverage, this manual is an indispensable tool for any Jeep Compass owner or mechanic.

The Jeep Compass, a compact crossover SUV, debuted in 2007, marking a shift in Jeep's product lineup towards smaller, more fuel-efficient vehicles while retaining the brand's iconic off-road heritage. The first generation Compass, produced from 2007 to 2010, was based on the same platform as the Dodge Caliber and offered a range of engines, including a 2.0L four-cylinder, a 2.4L four-cylinder, and an optional 2.4L four-cylinder with a CVT transmission. While not as rugged as traditional Jeep models, the Compass offered decent ground clearance and available four-wheel drive, making it suitable for light off-roading and tackling challenging weather conditions. The interior, designed with practicality in mind, featured a spacious cabin with ample cargo space. Its styling, though somewhat controversial, aimed to provide a modern and appealing aesthetic, blending elements of Jeep's heritage with contemporary design trends. Despite its popularity as a fuel-efficient and capable crossover, the first-generation Compass did not receive universal acclaim. Critics pointed to its underpowered engines, particularly the base 2.0L unit, and its lackluster handling compared to other vehicles in its class. Furthermore, the Compass's interior materials were not as refined as those found in competing models, and its build quality was sometimes questioned. Despite these drawbacks, the Jeep Compass established a solid foundation for the brand's entry into the increasingly popular compact crossover segment. It offered a blend of practicality, capability, and affordability, attracting a wide range of buyers seeking a versatile and reliable vehicle for everyday commuting and occasional adventures. Its later generations addressed many of the initial criticisms, leading to a more refined and capable Compass that earned greater respect within the segment.