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Jeep 2015 Patriot - Owner Manual User Manual

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AUTOSTICK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .341

Autostick (Six-Speed Automatic

Transmission) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .341

Autostick (CVT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .343

FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION — IF

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

ON-ROAD DRIVING TIPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .346

OFF-ROAD DRIVING TIPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .347

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

4WD Lock Lever Engaged . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .348

Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand . . . . . . . . . .348

Hill Climbing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .350

Driving Through Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .353

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

POWER STEERING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .356

Power Steering Fluid Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . .357

PARKING BRAKE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .357

BRAKE SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .360

ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM . . . .361

Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . .361

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

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . . . . . . . . . .369

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