🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jeep Model: Patriot Year: 2013 Codes Vehicle Platform Code: MK 👋 Introduction Market Position Jeep Patriot Segment: Compact Crossover SUV Competitive Analysis Key Competitors 2013: Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Ford Escape, Nissan Rogue, Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson Key Features Jeep Patriot Selling Points: Affordability, distinctive Jeep styling, available Freedom Drive II 4x4 system with low-range gearing for improved off-road capability in its class, practical interior space Manual Utility Value Proposition: Empowers owners to perform routine maintenance and repairs, saving significant costs on labor and dealership visits. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Coverage Scope: Complete Workshop Service Repair Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (Specific count not provided, implies full workshop manual) Manual Type Manual Classification: Service and Repair Workshop Manual Language Language Of Manual: English Format Digital Delivery Format: Downloadable PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine mechanical, lubrication, cooling, fuel, ignition, emissions control, engine diagnostics Transmission Systems: Manual transmission, Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) maintenance and repair, driveline components Brake Systems: Hydraulic brake system, ABS, parking brake Suspension Steering: Front suspension, rear suspension, steering system, wheel alignment Electrical Systems: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrument cluster, body control modules, wiring diagrams HVAC Systems: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system Body Interior: Body construction, exterior trim, interior trim, doors, windows, seats Infotainment Connectivity: Radio, audio system, Uconnect system (if equipped) Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotation, belt inspection, spark plug replacement Repair Procedures: Engine component replacement, transmission service, brake pad and rotor replacement, suspension component repair, electrical component diagnosis and replacement Troubleshooting Guides: Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, fault code interpretation Diagnostic Procedures: Step-by-step diagnostic routines for all major vehicle systems Technical Depth Diagnostic Capability: Advanced diagnostics, including wiring diagrams and component testing Rebuild Procedures: Engine and transmission rebuild specifications and procedures Specification Detail: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical resistance values 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital File Type: PDF (Portable Document Format) Print Quality Print Readability: High-quality, printable pages with clear images and text Binding Type Binding Format For Print: N/A (Downloadable, user prints and binds) Paper Type Recommended Paper For Print: N/A (Downloadable, user prints on own paper) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Base Engine Option: 2.4L DOHC 16-Valve I4 World Engine Performance 2.4L Engine Horsepower: 172 hp @ 6000 rpm 2.4L Engine Torque: 165 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Fuel System Engine Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Engine Codes 2.4L Engine Code: GEMA (Global Engine Manufacturing Alliance) Optional Engine Optional Engine Option: 2.0L DOHC 16-Valve I4 World Engine (less common in some markets) Optional Engine Performance 2.0L Engine Horsepower: 158 hp @ 6400 rpm 2.0L Engine Torque: 141 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission Type: 5-Speed Manual Transmission Optional Optional Transmission Type: CVT2 (Continuously Variable Transmission) Features Cvt Features: Electronically controlled, simulated shift points Driveline Driveline Options: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) - Freedom Drive I and Freedom Drive II 📐 Dimensions Exterior Overall Length: approx. 174.5 inches Overall Width: approx. 69.1 inches Overall Height: approx. 65.7 inches Wheelbase: approx. 103.0 inches Weights Curb Weight Min: approx. 3144 lbs (FWD Manual) Curb Weight Max: approx. 3574 lbs (4WD CVT) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rollover Rating 2013: 4 out of 5 stars (4WD Models) Active Features Standard Safety Features: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), All-Speed Traction Control, Brake Assist, Electronic Roll Mitigation, Hill Start Assist Passive Features Airbag System: Advanced multistage front airbags, front side curtain airbags, supplemental side-curtain airbags in the roof rail 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Available Uconnect infotainment system with touchscreen, navigation, Bluetooth connectivity Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Traction Control, Hill Start Assist, Electronic Roll Mitigation Connectivity Connectivity Options: USB port, Auxiliary audio input, Bluetooth streaming and hands-free calling (with Uconnect) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval Synthetic: Every 7,500 miles or 6 months with synthetic oil (check manual for specific conditions) Engine Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 miles (recommend inspection at 15,000) Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles or 12 months Spark Plug Replacement 2.4L: Every 100,000 miles (Mopar Iridium recommended) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: SAE 0W-20 (API SN certified, Chrysler MS-6395) Engine Oil Capacity 2.4L: 4.5 quarts (with filter) Transmission Fluid Manual: MS-9224 manual transmission fluid Transmission Fluid Cvt: CVTF fluid (e.g., Mopar CVTF+4) Coolant Specification: OAT (Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, blue color (e.g., Mopar OAT 50/50) Brake Fluid Specification: DOT 3 or DOT 4 Known Issues Common Patriot Complaints: CVT belt wear/failure, premature suspension component wear (ball joints, struts), HVAC blower motor issues, occasional electronic module failures 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Jeep Brand Legacy: Known for its ruggedness, off-road capability, and iconic styling dating back to WWII military vehicles. 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