Jeep COMPASS 4xe, Manual

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ST
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TING AND DRIVING
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Temporary failure
In the event of a temporary failure correct
transmission operation can be restored
for all the forwards gears by proceeding
as follows:

stop the car;

move the gear lever to P ("Park");

turn the ignition device to the OFF
position;

please wait for about 10 seconds,
then restart the engine;

shift into the desired gear range. If
the problem is no longer detected,
the transmission will return to normal
operation.
WARNING In the event of a temporary
failure it is still recommended to contact a
Jeep Dealership as soon as possible.
IGNITION LOCK AND PARK
POSITION
Versions with Keyless
Enter-N-Go system
This function requires the gear lever to be
positioned in P (“Park”); then bring the
ignition device to OFF.
Versions with mechanical key
This function requires the gear lever to be
positioned at P (Park) before extracting
the key from the ignition device.
In the case of faults or if the battery is
fl at
and the ignition key is engaged, the latter
is locked in position.
In this case of faults or a discharged
battery, to remove the key manually see
the "Automatic transmission lever release"
chapter in the "In case of emergency"
section.
GEAR ENGAGEMENT
DISABLING SYSTEM WITHOUT
BRAKE PEDAL PRESSED
This system prevents you from moving
the gear lever from position P ("Park") if
the brake pedal has not been previously
depressed.
To bring the transmission to a position
other than P (“Park”), the ignition device
must be in position START and the brake
pedal must be depressed.
GENERAL WARNINGS
Failure to comply with what is reported
below may damage the transmission:

select position P ("Park") only with the
car at a complete standstill;

select position R (Reverse), or pass
from R to another position only with
the car at a complete standstill and
engine idling;

do not shift gears between positions P
("Park"), R (Reverse), N (Neutral) or D
(Drive) with engine running at a speed
above idling;

before engaging any gear, fully
depress the brake pedal.
WARNING Press and hold the brake
pedal pressed while moving the gear lever
to a position other than P ("Park") and
"AutoStick".