Jeep 2007 Patriot User Manual
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STARTING AND OPERATING
CONTENTS
Ⅵ Starting Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
▫ Automatic Transaxle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
▫ Manual Transaxle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
▫ Normal Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
▫ Extremely Cold Weather (Below Ϫ20°F
Ϫ29°C) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
▫ If Engine Fails To Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
▫ After Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Ⅵ Automatic Transaxle — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . 240
▫ Brake/Transmission Interlock System . . . . . . . 241
▫ Automatic Transaxle Ignition Interlock System . 241
▫ Gear Ranges For Continuously Variable
Automatic Transaxle (CVT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Ⅵ Manual Transaxle Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
▫ Recommended Shift Speeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
▫ Downshifting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Ⅵ Four Wheel Drive System — If Equipped . . . . . . 246
Ⅵ Patriot Freedom Drive II – Safe Off-Road
Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
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