🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jeep Model: Patriot Year: 2015 Codes Platform: MK 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact SUV / Crossover Target Audience: Budget-conscious buyers seeking utility and Jeep's off-road heritage in a smaller package. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Ford Escape, Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson Key Features Value Proposition: Affordability, Jeep brand recognition, available AWD system, practical interior space for its class. Manual Value: Empowers owners to perform maintenance and repairs, saving on labor costs and ensuring proper vehicle upkeep. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: North America Additional Coverage: Global markets with applicable variants Page Count Estimated Pages: 1500-2000 (typical for a comprehensive factory manual) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF (Downloadable) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain (FWD/AWD), Exhaust System, Fuel System, Cooling System Chassis: Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Brake System (Front & Rear), Wheels & Tires Electrical: Body Control Module (BCM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), HVAC Control Module, Infotainment System, Lighting System, Power Accessories, Wiring Diagrams, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) Body: Body Exterior Panels, Interior Trim, Doors, Windows, Seats, Roof Systems, Bumpers Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks & Top-offs, Spark Plug Replacement, Belt Inspection & Replacement, Tire Rotation & Balancing Repair: Engine component replacement (e.g., head gasket, water pump, alternator), Transmission overhaul & repair, Brake component replacement (pads, rotors, lines), Suspension component replacement (struts, ball joints), Steering component replacement (tie rods, rack & pinion), Electrical component diagnosis & replacement, Body panel repair & replacement Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for engine performance issues, transmission shifting problems, electrical faults, brake system anomalies, HVAC system malfunctions Technical Data: Torque specifications, diagnostic connector pinouts, component identification, wiring schematics, diagnostic trouble code definitions and procedures Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: Covers routine maintenance, scheduled servicing, component replacement, major overhauls, and advanced diagnostics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Likely searchable text content, enabling quick lookup of specific terms and procedures. Print Quality Printability: Printable (single pages or entire document) Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 2.4L 'Tigershark' DOHC I4 (GEMA) Displacement: 2360 cc (2.4 Liters) Bore X Stroke: 88.0 mm x 97.0 mm Compression Ratio: 10.0:1 Horsepower: 172 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque: 165 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Optional Engine Engine Code: 2.0L DOHC I4 (World Gas Engine) Displacement: 1998 cc (2.0 Liters) Horsepower: 158 hp @ 6400 rpm Torque: 141 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Injection Type: Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Engine Management ECU Type: Chrysler R51 (specific ECU identifier may vary) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-Speed Manual (Getrag NV155) Optional Transmission Type: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) - AutoStick (JF011E/RE0F10B variant) Drivetrain Options: Available with Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) and All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Features AWD System: Freedom Drive I (Lockable AWD system for improved traction) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 4427 mm (174.3 in) Width: 1808 mm (71.2 in) Height: 1691 mm (66.6 in) Wheelbase: 2635 mm (103.7 in) Ground Clearance: 200 mm (7.9 in) (AWD models) Interior Passenger Volume: 2790 L (98.5 cu ft) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seat: 632 L (22.3 cu ft) Cargo Volume With Rear Seat Folded: 1522 L (53.7 cu ft) Weights Curb Weight FWD: 1460 kg (3219 lbs) Curb Weight AWD: 1535 kg (3384 lbs) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: 4/5 Stars (for most configurations) IIHS Ratings: Good in most categories, some with Acceptable ratings depending on configuration. Active Features Traction Control: Standard Electronic Stability Control: Standard Passive Features Airbags: Front, Side Curtain, Front Seat-Mounted Side Airbags Anti Lock Brakes: Standard (ABS) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System Name: Uconnect (various generations/versions available) Features: Optional touchscreen display, AM/FM radio, CD/MP3 player, auxiliary input, USB port, Bluetooth connectivity, navigation system (optional). Driver Assistance Features: Rearview camera (optional), Hill Start Assist (HSA) on some models. Connectivity Connectivity Options: Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming, SiriusXM Satellite Radio (subscription required). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic oil); 3,000 miles or 3 months if severe duty. Tire Rotation: Every 7,500 miles Engine Air Filter: Replace every 30,000 miles (or as needed based on conditions). Cabin Air Filter: Replace every 15,000 miles or 12 months. Spark Plugs: Replace every 100,000 miles (Platinum or Iridium plugs recommended). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: SAE 0W-20 Synthetic (API SN or newer) Engine Oil Capacity: 4.5 quarts (4.3 liters) for 2.4L; 4.5 quarts (4.3 liters) for 2.0L Transmission Fluid Cvt: CVTF NS-2 or equivalent (Jatco JF011E specification) Transmission Fluid Manual: Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF), SAE 75W-80 GL-4 Coolant: Mopar OAT (Orange) Antifreeze/Coolant, 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula (or equivalent) Brake Fluid: DOT 3 Known Issues Cvt Transmission: Some reports...