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Jeep 2014 Patriot - Owner Manual User Manual

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AUTOSTICK® (SIX-SPEED AUTOMATIC

TRANSMISSION) — IF EQUIPPED . . . . . . . . . .341

Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .341
AutoStick® (CVT) — If Equipped . . . . . . . . .343
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .343

FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION — IF

EQUIPPED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .345

ON-ROAD DRIVING TIPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .345
OFF-ROAD DRIVING TIPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .346

When To Use Low (L Off-Road) With The 4WD

Lock Lever Engaged . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .347

Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand . . . . . . . . . .347
Hill Climbing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .349
Driving Through Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .352

After Driving Off-Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .354

POWER STEERING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .355

Power Steering Fluid Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . .356

PARKING BRAKE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .357
BRAKE SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .359

Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . .360

ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM . . . .363

Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . .363
Traction Control System (TCS) . . . . . . . . . . . .364
Brake Assist System (BAS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .364
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) . . . . . . . . . .365
Hill Descent Control (HDC) — If Equipped . . .366
Hill Start Assist (HSA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .367

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