🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jeep Model: Patriot Year: 2011 Codes Platform: MK (Chrysler JS platform derivative) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact Crossover SUV Key Selling Points: Affordability, Jeep brand heritage, available AWD, practical interior Competitive Analysis Competitors 2011: Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Ford Escape, Chevrolet Equinox, Nissan Rogue, Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson Key Features Manual Advantage: Vehicle-specific factory data, comprehensive coverage, digital convenience Diy Empowerment: Enables users to perform maintenance and repairs independently, saving time and money 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Overall Scope: All models and all repairs A-Z Diagnostic Support: Full diagnostic procedures Maintenance Coverage: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements Repair Coverage: Engine mechanical, transmission, drivetrain, brakes, suspension, steering, electrical, bodywork, HVAC, safety systems Page Count Estimated Page Count: Detailed, comprehensive (exact page count not specified but implied to be extensive) Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Authenticity: Vehicle-specific, factory data, used by dealership technicians Language Primary Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF Accessibility: Downloadable, printable, zoomable images 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (2.0L, 2.4L), Control System, Fuel Service, Emission Control, Intake/Exhaust/Cooling, Lube, Ignition, Starting/Charging, Automatic Transmission, Manual Transmission, Transfer Case, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axles Chassis: Suspension, Tire & Wheel, Brake Control, Brake Systems, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering Electrical And Electronics: Air Conditioning, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belts, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Locks, Meter/Audio/Visual, Horn, Windshield/Glass/Mirrors, Instrument Panel, Electrical Systems, Multiplex/CAN Communication Body: Engine Hood/Door, Exterior & Interior Trim, Seats Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotations, spark plug replacement Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation, component testing Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and adjustment Special Tools: Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repairs Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complex diagnostics and rebuilds) Detail Level: Factory-level detail with step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and illustrations Wiring Information: Includes wiring schematics 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: Windows (Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000) and Mac OS Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip (free download) Print Quality Printability: All pages printable, with option to enlarge images for printing Binding Type Binding: Digital (no physical binding) Paper Type Paper: N/A (digital format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Option 1: 2.0L DOHC 16-Valve I4 World Engine Engine Option 2: 2.4L DOHC 16-Valve I4 World Engine Performance 2.0L Horsepower: 158 hp @ 6400 rpm (estimated) 2.0L Torque: 141 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm (estimated) 2.4L Horsepower: 172 hp @ 6000 rpm (estimated) 2.4L Torque: 165 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm (estimated) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Option 1: 5-Speed Manual Transmission (Getrag M50 / T350) Optional Transmission Option 2: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) - Jatco JF011E (Autostick option available) Features AWD System: Available Freedom Drive I (full-time active on-demand 4WD) Cvt Operation: Simulated gear shifts for more familiar driving feel 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 174.7 inches (4437 mm) Width: 69.1 inches (1755 mm) Height: 65.7 inches (1669 mm) Wheelbase: 103.7 inches (2634 mm) Weights Curb Weight Min: 3,172 lbs (1439 kg) (2.0L FWD) Curb Weight Max: 3,538 lbs (1605 kg) (2.4L AWD) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: ★★★★☆ (4/5 stars) NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: ★★★★☆ (4/5 stars) NHTSA Side Impact Front Seat: ★★★★☆ (4/5 stars) NHTSA Side Impact Rear Seat: ★★★★☆ (4/5 stars) NHTSA Rollover: ★★★★☆ (4/5 stars) Active Features Braking System: Front disc / Rear drum (standard), Front & Rear disc (optional/higher trims) Electronic Stability Control: Standard Traction Control: Standard Passive Features Airbags: Front driver and passenger airbags, front side-impact airbags, optional front and rear side curtain airbags Seat Belts: 3-point seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Available Boston Acoustics premium audio system with subwoofer Navigation: Optional Uconnect Navigation system with touchscreen Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard or available Tire Pressure Monitoring: Standard Connectivity Uconnect System: Available Uconnect Voice Command and Bluetooth connectivity 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 6,000-8,000 miles (9,600-12,800 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (depending on driving conditions and oil type) Engine Air Filter: Replace every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed Cabin Air Filter: Replace every 12,000-15,000 miles (19,300-24,100 km) or annually Spark Plugs: Replace every 100,000 miles (160,000 km) (iridium tipped) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-20 (API SN certified) Engine Oil Capacity: 4.5 quarts (4.26 liters) for 2.4L; 4.0 quarts (3.78 liters) for 2.0L (with filter) Coolant Type: MOPAR OAT (Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, blue Transmission Fluid Cvt: MOPAR CVTF (Continuously Variable Transmission Fluid) Transmission Fluid Manual: MOPAR Manual Transmission Lubricant Known Issues Cvt Reliability: Some reports of premature CVT failure or hesitation, particularly with early models or if fluid maintenance is neglected. Suspension Components: Potential for premature wear...