2012 Jeep Patriot Support Question
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Question posted by lukebeer on January 7th, 2014
How Do I Check The Power Steering Fluid In A 2012 Jeep Patriot
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Owner Manual - Page 40
...of an electrical system malfunction. To open the liftgate, squeeze the • In the event of a power malfunction, or the RKE transmitter is inoperative, insert the key into your passengers could be opened or closed... only). WARNING!
• Driving with the liftgate open with one fluid motion. • Although the liftgate has no inside release mechanism, the liftgate trim panel includes an ...
Owner Manual - Page 90
..., or other objects
lodged in the tread or sidewall. Lights Have someone observe the operation of the vehicle. Check the tires (including spare) for tightness. Also, if gasoline fumes are detected or if fuel, power steering fluid, or brake fluid leaks are suspected, the cause should be properly installed, if not equipped from the factory...
Owner Manual - Page 294
... ▫ Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand ...312 ▫ Hill Climbing ...313 ▫ Driving Through Water ...316 ▫ After Driving Off-Road ...318 Ⅵ Power Steering ...319 ▫ Power Steering Fluid Check ...320 ▫ Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ...324 Ⅵ Electronic Brake Control System ...326 ▫ Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ...327 ▫ Brake Assist...
Owner Manual - Page 320
... care of plants or brush. You might hide damage does most on the chassis, drivetrain components, steering, and suspension. can get your brakes checked and cleaned as possible. Retighten them, if required, and torque to check for damage.
If you have been operating your vehicle in dirty conditions, get any part of your...
Owner Manual - Page 321
.... • Upon initial start-up in cold weather, the power steering pump may make noise for some reason the power assist is a problem with reduced power steering assist could pose a safety risk to the cold, thick fluid in the steering The standard power steering system will observe a substantial increase in steering effort, especially at the end of maneuverability does not...
Owner Manual - Page 322
... system as anticipated. Such damage is not required. Use only manufacturer's recommended power steering fluid.
Coordinate inspection efforts through an authorized dealer. Fluid level should be avoided when possible. Power Steering Fluid Check Checking the power steering fluid level at the end of the steering system at a defined service interval is not covered by the New Vehicle...
Owner Manual - Page 326
... performance or vehicle stability during severe braking conditions to control. Have the vehicle checked immediately. Driving a vehicle with the "Brake Warning Light" on is caused by...press firmly on the vehicle, nor can it increase braking or steering efficiency beyond that afforded by an internal leak, as the brake fluid in turns, following another vehicle too closely, or hydroplaning. (...
Owner Manual - Page 421
... high end of the range. Do not use only the specified fluid for the flushing procedure. If a flush is needed because of your engine, transmission, power steering or air conditioning. Adding 1 qt (1L) of oil when the reading is shut off. Engine Oil Checking Oil Level To assure proper engine lubrication, the engine oil...
Owner Manual - Page 442
... the hole. Your authorized dealer can cause severe transmission damage. Refer to maintain the proper level. Operation with incorrect fluid level can check the transmission fluid level using a special service dipstick. Fluid Level Check Check the fluid level by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission as the chemicals can damage...
Owner Manual - Page 443
.... maintenance interval. AWD/4WD Models Power Transfer Unit (PTU) - ing Your Vehicle" for further information.
Rear Drive Assembly (RDA) - The fluid level should be maintained between the ... the fluid should be Refer to "Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts" in "Maintainto "Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts" in (4 mm) below the fill hole. Fluid Level Check Fluid Level Check Visually...
Owner Manual - Page 458
... Gear & Axle Lubricant SAE 80W-90 API GL 5 or equivalent non-synthetic product. MOPAR Power Steering Fluid +4, MOPAR ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensed ATF+4 product. If DOT 3, SAE J1703 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. If Equipped Manual Transmission - 456 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
Chassis Component...
Owner Manual - Page 462
master cylinder, and power steering and add as required. • Check the fluid levels of coolant reservoir, brake Failure to perform the required maintenance items may result in damage to the Maintenance Schedules on the following pages for ...
Owner Manual - Page 489
...432 Corrosion Protection ...442 Cruise Light ...204 Cupholders ...181 Customer Assistance ...475
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ...155 Diagnostic System, Onboard ...415 Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...152 Dipsticks Power Steering ...320 Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...434 Engine Oil ...421 Door Locks ...29 Door Locks, Automatic ...31 Door Opener, Garage ...161 Downshifting ...300 Driver's Seat...
Owner Manual - Page 491
...,425 Engine Oil ...422,455 Flashers ...390 Hazard Warning ...390 Turn Signal ...88,199,453 Flooded Engine Starting ...297 Fluid Capacities ...454 Fluid Leaks ...88 Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ...440 Power Steering ...320 Fluid, Brake ...456 Fluids ...455 Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts ...455 Fog Lights ...150,210,453 Folding Rear Seat ...145 Folding Rear Seat (Sedan) ...145...
Owner Manual - Page 495
... ...441 Frequency of Fluid Change ...441,442 Lubricant Selection ...441 Manual Transmission ...440 Fluid Level Check ...440 Frequency of Fluid Change ...441 Lubricant Selection ...440 Manual, Service ...479 Map/Reading Lights ...153 Master Cylinder (Brakes) ...437 Methanol ...368 Mini-Trip Computer ...211 Mirrors ...94 Automatic Dimming ...95 Electric Powered ...96 Exterior Folding ...98 Heated...
Owner Manual - Page 497
...Cellular ...99 Phone, Hands-Free (Uconnect™) ...99 Placard, Tire and Loading Information ...342 Power Door Locks ...30 Mirrors ...96 Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ...173 Steering ...319,320 Sunroof ...170 Transfer Unit ...441 Windows ...35 Power Steering Fluid ...456 Power Transfer Unit ...441 Pregnant Women and Seat Belts ...61 Preparation for Jacking ...393
Pretensioners Seat Belts...
User Guide - Page 3
...EDR) Opening The Hood ...Engine Compartment ...Fluids And Capacities ...Maintenance Chart ...Fuses ...Tire...) ...Manual Climate Controls ...Automatic Temperature Controls (ATC) ...Power Sunroof ...Wind Buffeting ...17 .18 19 20
MAINTAINING YOUR... Bags Child Restraints ...Front Seats ...Rear Seats ...Heated Seats ...Tilt Steering Column ...8 8 9 9
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
24-Hour Towing Assistance...
User Guide - Page 89
then DOT 4 is not available, - Power Steering Reservoir
87 Use only recommended brake fluids or equivalent. If DOT 3 is acceptable. Fluid or equivalent licensed ATF+4® product. MOPAR® Power Steering Fluid +4 or MOPAR® ATF+4® Automatic Transmission - MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
Component Brake Master Cylinder Fluid, Lubricant, or Capacities Genuine Part MOPAR® DOT 3 and...
User Guide - Page 99
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• iPod® is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc. • Kicker® is a registered trademark of Authentic Jeep Accessories by Mopar featuring a fit, finish, and functionality specifically for your Jeep Patriot. • In choosing Authentic Accessories you gain far more than expressive style, premium protection, or extreme entertainment, you also benefit...
User Guide - Page 103
... my radio? pg. 49 • How do I use the Navigation feature? pg. 66 • How do I pair my cell phone via Bluetooth® with my Jeep Patriot? pg. 91 • What type of oil do I configure my Universal Garage Door Opener (HomeLink)? pg. 41 • How do I change my engine's oil? pg...
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