Jeep Compass · Model year 2017
2017 Jeep Compass specs, maintenance & manuals
Everything the manufacturer published about the 2017 Jeep Compass in one place: the factory spec sheet, the maintenance schedule, fluid capacities and 4 manufacturer publications.
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2017 Jeep Compass specs & features
Engines, gear ratios, suspension, brakes, dimensions and capacities as published in the manufacturer's 2017 specification sheets.
General information+−
| Body Style | Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) |
| Assembly Plant | Toluca, Mexico |
| EPA Vehicle Class | Multipurpose vehicle |
Body and chassis+−
| Layout | Transverse front engine, 4x2 and 4x4 |
| Construction | Steel uniframe |
Engine: 2.4-liter Tigershark with MultiAir2+−
| Availability | Standard — All Models |
| Type and Description | In-line four-cylinder, 16-valve MultiAir with multiport fuel injection |
| Displacement | 144 cu. in. (2,360 cc) |
| Bore x Stroke | 3.46 X 3.82 (88 X 97) |
| Valve System | SOHC, four valves per cylinder |
| Fuel Injection | Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless |
| Construction | Aluminum block, aluminum cylinder head |
| Compression Ratio | 10:1 |
| Power (SAE net) | 180 hp (134 kW) @ 6,400 rpm |
| Torque (SAE net) | 175 lb.-ft. (237 N•m) @ 3,900 rpm |
| Max. Engine Speed | 6,400 rpm |
| Fuel Requirement | Unleaded regular, 87 octane |
| Oil Capacity | 5.5 quarts (5.2 liters) (total) |
| Coolant Capacity | 6.8 quarts (6.45 liters) |
| Emission Controls | Single catalytic converter, heated wide band lambda sensor upstream and mid-catalyst heated oxygen sensor |
| Fuel Economy | 23 / 32 / 26 (FWD, MTX); 22 / 31 / 25 (AWD, MTX); 22 / 31 / 25 (FWD, ATX); 22 / 30 / 25 (AWD, ATX) |
| Towing | 2,000 lbs. (907 kg) (not recommended for FWD) |
| Engine Assembly Plant | Saltillo Engine Plant, Saltillo, Mexico |
Fuel economy is listed as city / highway / combined mpg.
Transmission: 9HP48 nine-speed automatic+−
| Availability | 2.4-liter Tigershark engine with MultiAir2 (4x4) |
| Description | Planetary gear train, transverse layout |
| Ratio Spread | 9.81 |
| 1st | 4.71 |
| 2nd | 2.84 |
| 3rd | 1.91 |
| 4th | 1.38 |
| 5th | 1.00 |
| 6th | 0.81 |
| 7th | 0.70 |
| 8th | 0.58 |
| 9th | 0.48 |
| Reverse | 3.81 |
| Final-drive Ratio | 3.734; 4.334 (Trailhawk) |
Transmission: C635 six-speed manual transmission+−
| Availability | 2.4-liter Tigershark engine with MultiAir2 (4x2) |
| Description | Planetary gear train, transverse layout |
| Gear Spread | 6.635 |
| 1st | 4.459 |
| 2nd | 2.508 |
| 3rd | 1.556 |
| 4th | 1.142 |
| 5th | 0.852 |
| 6th | 0.672 |
Transmission: AT6 Aisin six-speed automatic transmission+−
| Availability | 2.4-liter Tigershark engine with MultiAir2 (4x2) |
| Description | Planetary gear train, transverse layout |
| Gear Spread | 6.635 |
| 1st | 4.459 |
| 2nd | 2.508 |
| 3rd | 1.556 |
| 4th | 1.142 |
| 5th | 0.852 |
| 6th | 0.672 |
4x4 systems: Jeep Active Drive, Jeep Active Drive Low+−
| Availability | Jeep Active Drive is optional on all models; Jeep Active Drive Low is standard on Trailhawk |
| Type | Fully disconnecting 4x2 mode with automatic 4x4 engagement; Full-time 4x4 mode with active on demand clutch |
| Operating Modes | Auto 4x2/4x4, Neutral |
| Center Differential Type | None |
| Terrain Response | Unique tuning in all terrain modes |
| Crawl Ratio | 20:1 (with Jeep Active Drive Low) |
Electrical system+−
| Alternator | 160-amp (2.4-liter Tigershark with MultiAir2) |
| Battery | Dual batteries when equipped with electronic stop-start system: 500-amp (primary) 150-amp (secondary) (2.4-liter Tigershark with MultiAir2 with ESS) |
Suspension+−
| Front | MacPherson strut, coil springs, flat front steel crossmember, high-strength steel double shell lower control stabilizer bar |
| Rear | Chapman strut, high-strength steel links, isolated steel rear cradle for 4x4 and not-isolated for 4x2, coil springs, stabilizer bar |
Steering+−
| Type | Electric power rack and pinion |
| Overall Ratio | 15.7 |
| Turning Diameter (curb-to-curb) | 36.3 (11.07) 4x2 and 4x4; 35.3 (10.76) Trailhawk 4x4 |
| Steering Turns (lock-to-lock) | 2.68 (4x2 and 4x4); 2.76 (Trailhawk 4x4) |
Brakes+−
| Front: Size and Type | 12 x 1.1 (305 x 28) vented rotor with 2.36 (60) single-piston floating caliper |
| Front: Swept Area (per caliper) | 138.77 sq. in. (895.3 sq. cm), 1 x 60; 115.88 sq. in. (747.6 sq. cm), 1 x 57 |
| Rear: Size and Type | 10.95 x 0.47 (278 x 12) solid rotor with 1.5 (38) single-piston floating caliper |
| Rear: Swept Area (per caliper) | 101.7 sq. in. (656.4 sq. cm), 1 x 38 |
| Power-assist Type | 10 (254) vacuum assist |
| Four-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS) | Standard |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | Standard |
| Parking Brake Type | Electric Motor |
Dimensions and capacities+−
| Wheelbase | 103.8 (2,636) |
| Track, Front | 60.7 (1,542) |
| Track, Rear | 60.3 (1,532) |
| Overall Length | 173 (4,394) |
| Overall Width (with folded side mirrors) | 73.8 (1,874) |
| Overall Width (with open side mirrors) | 80 (2,033) |
| Overall Height | 64.6 (1,641) without rails; 64.8 (1,647) with rails |
| Load-floor height | 29.7 (754) (height measured from curb ground to load floor) |
| Sill-step height | 19.4 (494) (height measured from curb ground to sill trim) |
| Ground Clearances | 4x2 7.8 (198); 4x4 8.2 (208); Trailhawk 4x4 8.5 (216) |
| Approach Angle, (with air dam) (degrees) | 4x2 15.8; 4x4 16.8; Trailhawk 4x4 30.3 |
| Breakover Angle (degrees) | 4x2 21.8; 4x4 22.9; Trailhawk 4x4 24.4 |
| Departure Angle (degrees) | 4x2 30.8; 4x4 31.7; Trailhawk 4x4 33.6 |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 3,184 (1,444) 4x2 and 2.4-liter Tigershark with MultiAir2; 3,327 (1,509) 4x4 and 2.4-liter Tigershark with MultiAir2; 3,633 (1,648) Trailhawk 4x4 with 2.4-liter Tigershark with MultiAir2 |
| Fuel-tank Capacity | 13.5 gal. (51 liters) |
Accommodations+−
| Seating Capacity — Front/Rear | 2/3 |
| Front Row: Headroom without Sunroof | 39.2 (995) |
| Front Row: Headroom with Sunroof | 38.6 (981) |
| Front Row: Legroom | 41.8 (1,046) |
| Front Row: Shoulder Room | 56.7 (1,439) |
| Front Row: Hip Room | 54.1 (1,375) |
| Front Row: Seat Travel | 8.7 (220) fore/aft travel range |
| Front Row: Recliner Range (degrees) | Manual/power recliner travel: 69 degrees; Manual fold FWD recliner travel: 107.5 degrees |
| Front Row: SAE Volume (standard roof), cu. ft. (cu. m) | 52.9 (1.49) front passenger volume |
| Second Row: Headroom | 38.5 (978) |
| Second Row: Legroom | 38.3 (973) |
| Second Row: Shoulder Room | 55.1 (1,400) |
| Second Row: Hip Room | 49.2 (1,250) |
| Second Row: SAE Volume, cu. ft. (cu. m) | 46.7 (1.35) Second Row Passenger Volume |
| Cargo Access: Liftover Height | 31.1 (792) (Height measured from Curb Ground to Liftgate Scuff Trim) |
| Cargo Access: Maximum Cargo Width at Liftgate Opening | 42.1 (1,069) |
| Cargo Access: Minimum Cargo Width at Liftgate Opening | 36.9 (938) |
| Cargo Access: Maximum Cargo Height at Liftgate Opening | 27.2 (691) |
| Cargo Access: Distance Between Wheelhouse Interior Trim | 38.1 (968) |
| SAE Cargo Volume: Rear Seats Up, cu. ft. (cu. m) | 27.2 (0.8) |
| SAE Cargo Volume: Rear Seats Folded, cu. ft. (cu. m) | 59.8 (1.7) |
| EPA Interior Volume Index, cu. ft. (cu. m) | 126.7 (3.6) |
Tires+−
| Option 1 | Option 2 | Option 3 | Option 4 | Option 5 | Option 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Availability | Standard — Sport 4x2, Sport 4x4 | Standard — Latitude 4x2, Latitude 4x4 | Optional — Limited 4x4 | Standard on Trailhawk | Optional — Latitude, Limited | Optional — Latitude, Limited |
| Size and Type | 215/65R16 BSW All-season | 225/60R17 BSW All-season | 235/45R19 BSW All Season | 215/65R17 OWL All-season | 225/55 R18 BSW All-season | 225/55 R18 BSW All-season |
| Mfr. and Model | Continental CrossContact LX Sport or Kumho Crugen Premium | Kumho Crugen Premium or Firestone Destination LE2 | Continental ContiProContact | Falken WildPeak H/T | Continental | Yokohama |
| Revs per Mile (km) | 770 (479) | 749 (466) | 766 (476) | 744 (462.8) | 744 (462) | 744 (462) |
Source: All-new 2017 Jeep Compass Specifications (Stellantis media site).
General information+−
| Body Style | Sport-utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Assembly Plant | Belvidere, Ill. |
| EPA Vehicle Class | Compact SUV |
| Introduction Date | August 2006 |
Body and chassis+−
| Layout | Transverse front-engine, front-wheel drive or four-wheel drive |
| Construction | Unitized steel body |
Engine: 2.0-liter I-4 World Gas Engine+−
| Availability | Standard — Sport and Latitude 4x2 models |
| Type and Description | Four-cylinder inline, tuned intake manifold with electronic active charge motion control valves, dual counter-rotating balance shafts |
| Displacement | 121.9 cu. in. (1,998 cu. cm) |
| Bore x Stroke | 3.39 x 3.39 (86 x 86) |
| Valve System | Chain-driven DOHC, 16 valves, electronically-controlled dual variable-valve timing (VVT), direct-acting shimless mechanical bucket tappets |
| Fuel Injection | Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless |
| Construction | High-pressure die-cast aluminum block with dry iron liners, cast-aluminum cylinder head, cast-aluminum ladder frame, forged-steel crankshaft |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 |
| Power (SAE net, estimated) | 158 bhp (117 kW) @ 6,400 rpm (79 bhp/liter) |
| Torque (SAE net, estimated) | 141 lb.-ft. (191 N•m) @ 5,000 rpm |
| Maximum Engine Speed | 6,750 rpm (electronically limited) |
| Fuel Requirement | Unleaded regular, 87 octane (R+M)/2 |
| Oil Capacity | 5.0 quarts (4.7 liters) SAE 5W/20 |
| Coolant Capacity | 7.2 quarts (6.8 liters) |
| Emission Controls | Single catalytic converter, dual heated oxygen sensors and engine features |
| Smog-forming Pollution | 0.9 g/mile (0.56 g/km)(a) |
| EPA Fuel Economy mpg (city/highway/combined) | 23/30/25 — 2WD with five-speed manual transaxle; 22/26/24 — 2WD with continuously-variable transmission II (CVT2) automatic transmission |
(a) The 2.0L CVT FWD is rated 50 state BIN 4.
Engine: 2.4-liter I-4 World Gas Engine+−
| Availability | Standard — Sport and Latitude 4x4 models; Available — Sport and Latitude 4x2 models |
| Type and Description | Four-cylinder inline, tuned intake manifold with electronic active charge motion control valves dual counter-rotating balance shafts |
| Displacement | 144 cu. in. (2,360 cu. cm) |
| Bore x Stroke | 3.46 x 3.82 (88 x 97) |
| Valve System | Chain-driven DOHC, 16 valves, electronically-controlled dual VVT, direct-acting shimless mechanical bucket tappets |
| Fuel Injection | Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless |
| Construction | High-pressure die-cast aluminum block with dry iron liners, cast-aluminum cylinder head, cast-aluminum ladder frame, forged-steel crankshaft |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 |
| Power (SAE net, estimated) | 172 bhp (129 kW) @ 6,000 rpm (72 bhp/liter) |
| Torque (SAE net, estimated) | 165 lb.-ft. (224 N•m) @ 4,400 rpm |
| Maximum Engine Speed | 6,500 rpm (electronically limited) |
| Fuel Requirement | Unleaded regular, 87 octane (R+M)/2 |
| Oil Capacity | 5.0 quarts (4.7 liters) SAE 5W/20 |
| Coolant Capacity | 7.2 quarts (6.8 liters) |
| Emission Controls | Single catalytic converter, 2WD, dual catalytic converter, 4WD dual heated oxygen sensors and engine features |
| Smog-forming Pollution | 0.9 g/mile (0.56 g/km)(b) |
| Maximum Gross Trailer Weight | 1,000 lbs. (450 kg); 2,000 lbs. (900 kg) — with Trailer-tow Prep Group |
| EPA Fuel Economy mpg (city/highway/combined) | 23/28/25 — 2WD with five-speed manual transaxle; 21/27/23 — 2WD with six-speed automatic transmission; 22/27/24 — 4WD with five-speed manual transaxle; 20/25/22 — Freedom Drive I 4WD with six-speed automatic transmission; 20/23/21 — Freedom Drive II Off-road Package 4WD with CVT2L |
(b) Emissions ratings: 2.4L A6 FWD is 50 State BIN 4; 2.4L A6/CVTL 4WD is 50 State BIN 4; 2.4L M5 FWD/4WD is 50 State BIN 5/LEV II.
Transaxle: Manual Magna Driveline T355 five-speed+−
| Availability | Standard — 2.0-liter engine |
| Description | Five-speed, overdrive, synchronized in all forward ratios, cable-operated, three-plane shifter |
| 1st | 3.77 |
| 2nd | 2.16 |
| 3rd | 1.41 |
| 4th | 1.026 |
| 5th | 0.72 |
| Reverse | 3.417 |
| Final-drive Ratio | 4.12 |
| Overall Top-gear | 2.97 |
Transaxle: Automatic 6F24 six-speed Powertech with Auto Stick+−
| Availability | Optional — 2.4-liter engine (FWD and 4x4) Sport and Latitude models |
| Description | Six-speed automatic transmission, lockup torque converter, electronic controls |
| 1st | 4.212 |
| 2nd | 2.637 |
| 3rd | 1.800 |
| 4th | 1.386 |
| 5th | 1.000 |
| 6th | 0.772 |
| Reverse | 3.285 |
| Final-drive Ratio | 3.367:1 (2.4-liter engine) |
| Overall Top-gear Ratio | 2.600 (2.4-liter engine) |
| Auto Stick | Standard with 6F24 |
Transaxle: Automatic Jatco model continuously-variable transmission II (CVT2)+−
| Availability | Standard — 2.4-liter engine; Optional — 2.0-liter engine |
| Description | Continuously-variable ratio, lockup torque converter, electronic controls |
| Forward | 2.349:1 to 0.394:1 continuously variable |
| Reverse | 1.75:1 |
| Final-drive Ratio | 6.12:1 |
| Overall Top-gear Ratio | 2.41:1 |
| Effective Maximum Low-gear Ratio | 19.11:1 |
Transaxle: Automatic Jatco model CVT2L (Freedom Drive II)+−
| Availability | Optional — Sport 4WD with 2.4-liter engine and Freedom Drive II |
| Description | Continuously-variable ratio, lockup torque converter, electronic controls |
| Forward | 2.349:1 to 0.394:1 continuously variable |
| Reverse | 1.75:1 |
| Final-drive Ratio | 8.135:1 |
| Overall Top-gear Ratio | 3.21:1 |
| Effective Maximum Low-gear Ratio | 19.11:1 |
Drivetrain+−
| Front-wheel Drive: Availability | Standard |
| Front-wheel Drive: Front Differential | Open |
| Four-wheel Drive: Availability | Optional |
| Four-wheel Drive: Type | Electronically-controlled coupling (ECC) with four-wheel-drive lock |
| Four-wheel Drive: Rear Differential | Open |
Electrical system+−
| Alternator | 120-amp; 140-amp with CVT2L (Freedom Drive II) |
| Battery | 525 CCA, maintenance-free |
Suspension+−
| Front | Independent MacPherson strut, coil spring over gas-charged shock absorbers and stabilizer bar |
| Rear | Multi-link independent with coil springs, link-type stabilizer bar, gas-charged shock absorbers |
Steering+−
| Type | Rack and pinion with hydraulic power assist |
| Overall Ratio | 16.4:1 |
| Turning Diameter (curb-to-curb) | 17-in. wheels and tires — 35.6 ft. (10.8 m); 18-in. wheels and tires — 37.2 ft. (11.3 m) |
| Steering Turns (lock-to-lock) | 17-in. wheels and tires — 2.88; 18-in. wheels and tires — 2.76 |
Brakes+−
| 4x2 Sport | 4x4 Compass and Latitude | |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | Standard — 4x2 Sport | Standard — 4x4 Compass and Latitude |
| Front: Size and Type | 11.5 x 1.0 (294 x 26) vented disc with 2.2 (57) single-piston floating caliper | 11.5 x 1.0 (294 x 26) vented disc with 2.2 (57) single-piston floating caliper |
| Front: Swept Area | 223.52 sq. in. (1,442.12 sq. cm) | 223.52 sq. in. (1,442.12 sq. cm) |
| Rear: Size and Type | 9.0 x 1.38 (229 x 35) drums | 10.3 x 0.39 (262 x 10) solid disc with 1.4 (35) single-piston floating caliper |
| Rear: Swept Area | 78.1 sq. in. (503 sq. cm) | 138.64 sq. in. (894.6 sq. cm) |
| Power-assist Type | 10 (254) single-diaphragm vacuum | 10 (254) single-diaphragm vacuum |
| Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) | Standard | Standard |
| Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | Standard | Standard |
| Hill-start Assist (HSA) | Standard with manual transmission | Standard with manual transmission and Freedom Drive II Off-road Package |
| Off-road BrakeTraction-Control System (BTCS) | — | Included with Freedom Drive II Off-road Package |
| Hill-descent Control (HDC) | — | Included with Freedom Drive II Off-road Package |
Dimensions and capacities+−
| Wheelbase | 103.7 (2,635) |
| Track, Front | 59.8 (1,520) |
| Track, Rear | 59.8 (1,520) |
| Overall Length | 175.1 (4,448) |
| Overall Width | 71.4 (1,812) |
| Overall Height | 65.0 (1,651) |
| Overhang, Front | 36.1 (916) |
| Overhang, Rear | 35.3 (897) |
| Approach Angle with P215/60/R17 tire (degrees) | 19.5 |
| Breakover Angle with P215/60/R17 tire (degrees) | 20.6 |
| Departure Angle with P215/60/R17 tire (degrees) | 28.5 |
| Ground Clearance with P215/60/R17 tire | 8.1 (206) |
| Approach Angle with Freedom Drive II Off-road Package P215/65/R17 tire (degrees) | 29.6 |
| Breakover Angle with Freedom Drive II Off-road Package P215/65/R17 tire | 23.6 |
| Departure Angle with Freedom Drive II Off-road Package P215/65/R17 tire | 31.2 |
| Ground Clearance with Freedom Drive II Off-road Package P215/65/R17 tire | 9.1 (231) |
| Aero (CdA) | 10.5 — 2WD; 10.6 — 4WD |
| Curb Weight, lb. (kg) | Sport 2WD — 3,107 (1,409 kg) 2.0-liter (manual); Sport 2WD — 3,185 (1,445 kg) 2.0-liter (CVT2); Sport 2WD — 3,103 (1,407 kg) 2.4-liter (manual); Sport 2WD — 3,178 (1,442kg) 2.4-liter (automatic); Sport 4WD — 3,258 (1,478 kg) 2.4-liter (manual); Sport 4WD — 3,354 (1,528 kg) 2.4-liter (automatic); Sport 4WD — 3,341 (1,515 kg) 2.4-liter (CVT2L) |
| Weight Distribution, percent F/R | 59/41 — 2WD; 58/42 — 4WD |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, gal. (liter) | 13.6 (51.5) — 2WD; 13.5 (51.1) — 4WD |
All dimensions are measured at curb weight with standard tires.
Accommodations+−
| Seating Capacity, front/rear | 2/3 |
| Front: Headroom without Sunroof | 40.7 (1,033) |
| Front: Legroom | 40.6 (1,032) |
| Front: Shoulder Room | 54.6 (1,387) |
| Front: Hip Room | 52.3 (1,328) |
| Front: Seat Travel | Driver — 10.2 (260); Passenger — 10.2 (260) |
| Front: Recliner Angle Range (degrees) | Driver — up to 88; Passenger — up to 88 |
| Front: SAE Front Seat Volume Index, cu. ft. (cu. m) | 52.2 (1.478) |
| Rear: Headroom | 39.9 (1,013) |
| Rear: Legroom | 39.4 (1,001) |
| Rear: Knee Clearance | 1.7 (44.1) |
| Rear: Shoulder Room | 54.0 (1,372) |
| Rear: Hip Room | 51.0 (1,295) |
| Rear: SAE Rear Seat Volume Index, cu. ft. (cu. m) | 49.1 (1.391) |
| SAE Interior Volume, cu. ft. (cu. m) | 101.3 (2.87) |
| Cargo Volume Indexes: Rear Seats Up, cu. ft. (cu. m) | 22.7 (0.643) |
| Cargo Volume Indexes: Rear Seats Folded, cu. ft. (cu. m) | 53.6 (1.519) |
| EPA Interior Volume Index, cu. ft. (cu. m) | 124 (3.512) |
| Trunk Lift-over Height | 30.5 (775) |
| Cargo Volume with Front Passenger Seat and Rear Seat Folded, cu. ft. (cu. m) | 62.7 (1.776) |
| Minimum Cargo Width at Liftgate Opening | 38.5 (976) |
| Minimum Cargo Height at Liftgate Opening | 25.0 (634) |
| Maximum Cargo Width at Liftgate Opening | 45.3 (1,150) |
| Maximum Cargo Height at Liftgate Opening | 26.7 (681) |
| Distance Between Wheelhouse Interior Trim | 38.0 (966) |
Wheels+−
| Option 1 | Option 2 | Option 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Availability | Standard — Sport, and Latitude FWD with 2.0-liter engine | Standard — Sport, Latitude with 2.4-liter engine, optional with 2.0-liter | Optional — Latitude |
| Type and Material | Full-painted aluminum | Full-painted aluminum | Chrome-clad aluminum |
| Size | 16 x 6.5 | 17 x 6.5 | 18 x 7.0 |
Tires+−
| Option 1 | Option 2 | Option 3 | Option 4 | Option 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Availability | Standard — Sport, Latitude with 2.0-liter engine | Standard — Latitude | Optional — the Latitude | Optional — Sport, Latitude | Optional — Latitude |
| Size and Type | P205/70R16 BSW All-season Touring | P215/60R17 BSW All-season Touring | P225/60R17 BSW All-season Touring | P215/65R17 outlined white letter (OWL) All-terrain | P215/55R18 All-season Performance |
| Manufacturer and Model | Goodyear Eagle LS | Firestone Affinity S3 | Kumho Solus KL21 | Goodyear Wrangler GTA 03 | Firestone Firehawk GTA 03 |
| Revs per Mile (Km) | 763 (475) | 771 (479) | 756 (470) | 743 (462) | 765 (476) |
Source: 2017 Jeep Compass Specifications (Stellantis media site).
Which equipment is standard, optional or part of a package on each trim, from the manufacturer's 2017 feature availability guide.
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| Feature | Sport | Sport SE | 75th Anniversary | Latitude | High Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engines and Transmissions | |||||
| 2.0-liter DOHC 16-valve dual VVT four-cylinder with five-speed manual (2WD only) | S/NA | — | — | — | — |
| 2.0-liter DOHC 16-valve dual VVT four-cylinder engine with continuously-variable transaxle II (CVT2) with Auto Stick (2WD only) | O/NA | S/NA | — | S/NA | S/NA |
| 2.4-liter DOHC 16-valve dual VVT four-cylinder engine with five-speed manual transmission | O/S | — | — | — | — |
| 2.4-liter DOHC 16-valve dual VVT four-cylinder engine with six-speed automatic with Auto Stick | O/O | NA/S | S/S | O/S | NA/S |
| 2.4L DOHC 16-valve dual VVT four-cylinder engine with continuously-variable transaxle II low (CVT2L) (4x4 only) (packaged with Freedom Drive II Off-road Group) | NA/O | — | — | NA/O | — |
| Mechanical Features | |||||
| Engine block heater (packaged with All-weather Capability Group) | O/P | O/P | |||
| Four-wheel driveFreedom Drive II — Active full-time 4WD with selectable LOCK mode feature, off-road mode with Hill-descent Control and grade sensing (requires 2.4-liter engine and CVT2L automatic transaxle and Freedom Drive II Off-road Group; 4x4 models) | — | — | |||
| Exterior Features | |||||
| AccentsBody-color grille with chrome grille slot surrounds and black mesh | ✓ | — | — | — | — |
| Bright grille slot surrounds with bright mesh | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mineral Gray grille slot surrounds with black mesh | — | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Bronze grille slot surrounds with black mesh | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Body-color liftgate appliqué and front door handles (packaged with Power Value Group) | Pkg | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bright exhaust tip | — | ✓ | — | — | ✓ |
| Mineral Gray exterior accents (Badges, fog lamp bezel, bumper pad, liftgate applique) | — | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Bronze exterior accents (Badges, fog lamp bezel, liftgate applique) | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Door handlesBlack | ✓ | — | — | — | — |
| Body-color (packaged with Power Value Group) | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| HeadlampsDaytime running lamps, high-beam (packaged with All-weather Capability Group on 4x4 models) | Pkg | — | — | Pkg | Pkg |
| Black bezels | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| MirrorsFoldaway, black | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — |
| Power, heated, foldaway, body-color (packaged with Power Value Group) | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| Roof railsSilver coated | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | — |
| Mineral Gray roof rails | — | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Bronze roof rails | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Bright roof rails | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
| TiresP205/70R16 (FWD models only) | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | — |
| P215/60R17 BSW, All-Season Touring (standard on Sport 4WD models; available on FWD models) | — | — | ✓ | ||
| P225/60R17 BSW, All-Season (standard on Latitude 4WD, available on Sport; packaged with 2.4-liter/six-speed configuration) | — | — | |||
| P215/55R18 BSW, All-Season Performance (packaged with 18-in. chrome-clad aluminum wheels) | — | — | ✓ | ||
| P215/65R17 OWL, All-Terrain (requires 2.4-liter engine; packaged with Freedom Drive II Off-road Group) | Pkg | — | — | Pkg | — |
| Full-size spare (packaged with Trailer Tow Prep Group and Freedom Drive II Off-road Group) | Pkg | — | — | Pkg | Pkg |
| Wheels16-in. aluminum (FWD models only) | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | — |
| 17-in. Tech Silver aluminum (standard on 4WD models; available on FWD models; packaged with Freedom Drive II Off-road Group on Sport) | — | — | — | ||
| 18-in. aluminum chrome clad | — | — | — | — | |
| 18-in. aluminum wheel with Mineral Gray pockets | — | ✓ | — | — | |
| 18-in. bronze aluminum wheel | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| 17-in. aluminum wheels with Granite painted pockets | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Tow hooksBlack on 4x4 models (packaged with Freedom Drive II Off-road Group) | Pkg | — | — | Pkg | — |
| Bronze (packaged with 75th Anniversary Edition 4x4 models) | — | — | Pkg | — | — |
| WindowsManual | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — |
| Power with driver's one-touch down (packaged with Power Value Group on Sport) | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| Interior Features | |||||
| Air ConditioningAutomatic temperature control (ATC) | — | — | — | ||
| Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) (packaged with Security and Cargo Convenience Group) | — | — | — | Pkg | Pkg |
| Interior accents — Moroccan Sun | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Outlets115-volt, to power household items, laptops, etc., with a 150-watt capacity | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| SeatsDriver's-seat height adjuster (packaged with Freedom Drive II Off-road Group and Sport SE) | Pkg | ✓ | — | ✓ | — |
| Heated front seats | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Manual driver lumbar adjuster (not available with 4x4 models with Freedom Drive II Off-road Group) | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Rear 60/40 split-folding, reclining seats | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rear 60/40 split-folding seats (packaged with Fleet Option Editor) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Pkg | Pkg |
| Six-way power driver seat | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Seat CoveringsPremium cloth | ✓ | — | — | — | — |
| Cloth/vinyl | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | — |
| Ombre cloth seats | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Leather-trimmed seats | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Soft tonneau cover — packaged with Security and Cargo Convenience Group | — | — | ✓ | Pkg | Pkg |
| Steering wheel — leather-wrapped, with speed and audio controls | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sunroof — power, with express-open/close, sunshade and tilt features (packaged with Sun and Sound Group) | — | — | ✓ | Pkg | ✓ |
| Uconnect/Multimedia | |||||
| Audio SystemsNine Boston Acoustics speakers, including subwoofer and two flip-down liftgate speakers (packaged with Premium Sound Group and Sun and Sound Group) | — | — | — | Pkg | Pkg |
| RadiosRadio 230 with AM/FM radio, six-disc CD/DVD changer, MP3/WMA support and audio input jack for mobile devices | — | — | — | — | |
| Radio 430 with 6.5-in. touchscreen, AM/FM radio, CD/DVD/MP3 player, USB on faceplate for uploading files, 40 GB hard drive with 28 GB storage and audio input jack for mobile devices (packaged with ParkView rear backup camera) | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | ||
| Radio 430N with Garmin Navigation, 6.5-in. touchscreen display, AM/FM radio, CD/DVD/MP3 player, USB on faceplate for uploading files, 40 GB hard drive with 28 GB storage, audio input jack for mobile devices and SiriusXM Radio with one-year trial subscription, and SiriusXM Travel Link with five-year trial subscription | — | — | — | ||
| Safety and Security | |||||
| Power locks — speed-sensitive (packaged with Power Value Group) | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remote Keyless/Illuminated Entry — packaged with Power Value Group | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remote Start System — requires automatic transmission on Latitude | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tire-pressure monitoring systemDisplay (packaged with Security and Cargo Convenience Group) | — | — | — | Pkg | Pkg |
| Packages and Groups | |||||
| All-weather Capability Grouptow hooks, engine block heater, all-season floor mats, daytime running headlamp system and P215/65R17 OWL All-Terrain tires (4x4 models only) | — | — | — | ||
| Freedom Drive II Off-road GroupCVT2L automatic transaxle with 4WD Off-road Mode and Hill-descent Control with grade sensing, brake-lock differential traction control, Hill-start Assist, tow hooks, trailer-tow wiring harness, 140-amp alternator, driver's seat height adjuster, engine oil cooler, bright exhaust tip, fuel tank skid plate, transmission/engine oil pan skid plate, full-size spare, all-season floor mats, Trail Rated badge, P215/65R17 OWL All-Terrain tires and 17-in. Tech Silver aluminum wheels on Sport (4x4 models only) | — | — | — | ||
| Mopar Chrome Accents GroupMopar chrome fuel filler door and exterior mirrors | — | — | — | ||
| Mopar Electronics GroupMopar Electronic Vehicle Tracking System (EVTS) | — | — | — | ||
| Mopar Interior AppearanceMopar cargo area liner, Mopar premium floor mats with logo, Mopar T-Grip shifter, Mopar bright pedal kit and Mopar bright door entry guards (only available in Dark Slate Gray cloth and automatic transmission) | — | — | — | ||
| Mopar Katzkin Black Leatherpackaged with Mopar Leather Seat Group (not available with standard production leather seating) | — | — | — | ||
| Mopar Trailer-tow GroupClass II hitch receiver (not available with Freedom Drive II Off-road Group and All-weather Capability Group) | — | ||||
| Power Value Groupautomatic headlamps, speed-sensitive power door locks, power windows with driver's one-touch down feature, body-color power, heated, foldaway mirrors, Remote Keyless/Illuminated Entry, body-color door handles and liftgate appliqué (requires air conditioning) | — | — | |||
| Premium Sound Groupnine Boston Acoustics speakers with subwoofer and two flip-down liftgate speakers | — | — | — | ||
| Security and Cargo Convenience Groupsoft tonneau cover, security alarm, universal garage door opener, Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) and Tire-pressure monitoring display | — | — | — | ||
| Sun and Sound Grouppower sunroof with express-open/close and sliding sunshade, premium sound system with nine Boston Acoustics speakers, including subwoofer and two flip-down liftgate speakers, plus SiriusXM Radio with one-year trial subscription | — | — | — | — | |
| Trailer-tow Prep Groupengine oil cooler, full-size spare tire and trailer-tow wiring harness (requires 2.4-liter engine; additional Jeep towing accessories may be required) | — | — | — | — | |
- In the Engines and Transmissions section, codes with a slash give the 2WD (4x2) code first, then the 4x4 code, as the guide prints them; NA means not available.
- The Sport SE cell for the bronze grille row is blank in the source and is recorded as NA.
What each trim adds
Equipment that becomes standard at each step up, compared with the next trim down in price. Packages and options aren't counted.
Sport SE over Sport+9 standard +
- ✓Mineral Gray grille slot surrounds with black mesh
- ✓Accents: Bright exhaust tip
- ✓Mineral Gray exterior accents (Badges, fog lamp bezel, bumper pad, liftgate applique)
- ✓Mineral Gray roof rails
- ✓18-in. aluminum wheel with Mineral Gray pockets
- ✓Driver's-seat height adjuster (packaged with Freedom Drive II Off-road Group and Sport SE)
- ✓Heated front seats
- ✓Seat Coverings: Cloth/vinyl
- ✓Steering wheel — leather-wrapped, with speed and audio controls
75th Anniversary over Sport SE+10 standard +
- ✓Bronze grille slot surrounds with black mesh
- ✓Bronze exterior accents (Badges, fog lamp bezel, liftgate applique)
- ✓Bronze roof rails
- ✓P215/55R18 BSW, All-Season Performance (packaged with 18-in. chrome-clad aluminum wheels)
- ✓Wheels: 18-in. bronze aluminum wheel
- ✓Interior accents — Moroccan Sun
- ✓Seat Coverings: Ombre cloth seats
- ✓Soft tonneau cover — packaged with Security and Cargo Convenience Group
- ✓Sunroof — power, with express-open/close, sunshade and tilt features (packaged with Sun and Sound Group)
- ✓Remote Start System — requires automatic transmission on Latitude
Latitude over 75th Anniversary+15 standard +
- ✓Bright grille slot surrounds with bright mesh
- ✓Body-color liftgate appliqué and front door handles (packaged with Power Value Group)
- ✓Body-color (packaged with Power Value Group)
- ✓Power, heated, foldaway, body-color (packaged with Power Value Group)
- ✓Roof rails: Silver coated
- ✓Tires: P205/70R16 (FWD models only)
- ✓Wheels: 16-in. aluminum (FWD models only)
- ✓Power with driver's one-touch down (packaged with Power Value Group on Sport)
- ✓115-volt, to power household items, laptops, etc., with a 150-watt capacity
- ✓Driver's-seat height adjuster (packaged with Freedom Drive II Off-road Group and Sport SE)
- ✓Heated front seats
- ✓Rear 60/40 split-folding, reclining seats
- ✓Seat Coverings: Cloth/vinyl
- ✓Power locks — speed-sensitive (packaged with Power Value Group)
- ✓Remote Keyless/Illuminated Entry — packaged with Power Value Group
High Altitude over Latitude+8 standard +
- ✓Accents: Bright exhaust tip
- ✓Bright roof rails
- ✓P215/60R17 BSW, All-Season Touring (standard on Sport 4WD models; available on FWD models)
- ✓17-in. aluminum wheels with Granite painted pockets
- ✓Manual driver lumbar adjuster (not available with 4x4 models with Freedom Drive II Off-road Group)
- ✓Seats: Six-way power driver seat
- ✓Seat Coverings: Leather-trimmed seats
- ✓Sunroof — power, with express-open/close, sunshade and tilt features (packaged with Sun and Sound Group)
Latitude (4x2) over Sport (4x2)+15 standard +
- ✓Door handle: Body-color
- ✓Glass — deep-tint sunscreen (packaged with Sport Appearance Plus Group)
- ✓Lighting: Automatic headlamps
- ✓Cornering front fog lamps with Black accent bezel
- ✓Power adjustable, heated, with manual fold in body color
- ✓Black (packaged with Sport Appearance Plus Group)
- ✓225/60R17 BSW All Season tires
- ✓17x7-in. aluminum wheel. Painted Tech Silver
- ✓Air vents center console for rear seats (packaged with automatic transmission)
- ✓Ambient LED on front door handles and overhead console
- ✓Driver and passenger sliding sun visor with illuminated mirror
- ✓Vinyl with Big Hex seat insert in Black with Cattle Tan and Light Diesel accent stitch or two-tone Black/Ski Gray with ski gray accent stitch
- ✓Leather-wrapped (included with automatic transmission)
- ✓Steering Wheel: Leather-wrapped
- ✓Remote Keyless Entry with Passive Entry
Latitude (4x4) over Sport (4x4)+13 standard +
- ✓Door handle: Body-color
- ✓Glass — deep-tint sunscreen (packaged with Sport Appearance Plus Group)
- ✓Lighting: Automatic headlamps
- ✓Cornering front fog lamps with Black accent bezel
- ✓Power adjustable, heated, with manual fold in body color
- ✓Black (packaged with Sport Appearance Plus Group)
- ✓225/60R17 BSW All Season tires
- ✓17x7-in. aluminum wheel. Painted Tech Silver
- ✓Ambient LED on front door handles and overhead console
- ✓Driver and passenger sliding sun visor with illuminated mirror
- ✓Vinyl with Big Hex seat insert in Black with Cattle Tan and Light Diesel accent stitch or two-tone Black/Ski Gray with ski gray accent stitch
- ✓Steering Wheel: Leather-wrapped
- ✓Remote Keyless Entry with Passive Entry
Trailhawk (4x4) over Latitude (4x4)+30 standard +
- ✓Auto, Snow, Sand and Mud and Rock Mode with Hill-descent Control
- ✓Off-road suspension (front and rear MacPherson struts)
- ✓Trail Rated capability — includes Jeep Active Drive Low mode with 20:1 crawl ratio, increased height, unique front and rear fascia, unique 17-in. wheels and BSW All Season On/Off road tires, skid plates (fuel tank, transfer case, transmission, front suspension), two front and one rear anodized red tow hooks
- ✓Body color upper / mold in color black and Neutral Gray lower
- ✓Body color upper and Mica Black lower with Neutral Gray Insert
- ✓Gloss Black grille with Neural Gray slot surrounds and Black texture insert
- ✓Hood Decal — Low Gloss Black
- ✓Cornering front fog lamps with Neutral Gray accent bezel
- ✓Front side marker/side repeater on mirror
- ✓Power-adjustable, heated, manual fold with supplemental signal in Neutral Gray accent color
- ✓Black (available with all exterior colors except Black)
- ✓Roof Rails: Neutral Gray Accent
- ✓Skid Plates — fuel tank, transfer case, transmission and front suspension
- ✓215/65R17 BSW All Season on/off road tires
- ✓Full-size spare tire with matching wheel
- ✓Tow hooks — two front and one rear in Anodized Red
- ✓17x6.5-in. aluminum wheel. Polished face / Low Gloss Black painted pockets
- ✓Black and Anodized Red interior accents
- ✓Dual-zone automatic temperature control (ATC) with humidity sensor and premium air filter (packaged with Popular Equipment Group)
- ✓Reversible carpet/vinyl cargo mat (package in Cold Weather Group)
- ✓Air vents center console for rear seats (packaged with automatic transmission)
- ✓7-in. full-color TFT LCD cluster display (packaged in Popular Equipment Group)
- ✓All-season (packaged with Cold Weather Group)
- ✓Ambient LED on front door map pockets and front cupholders
- ✓115-volt auxiliary power outlet (packaged in Popular Equipment Group)
- ✓Leather-trimmed with premium Ombre cloth seat insert with Trailhawk embroidered logo available in Black with Ruby Red Accent Stitch
- ✓Leather-wrapped (included with automatic transmission)
- ✓SiriusXM Radio — includes one-year trial subscription (Tech Group and Popular Equipment Group and Navigation Group)
- ✓Uconnect 8.5 — includes 8.5-in. touchscreen display, GPS antenna input, integrated voice command with Bluetooth including handsfree calling, voice text reply, voice prompts, voice commands for radio functions, Bluetooth streaming audio and AM/FM radio, Apple Car Play and Android Auto with certain smart phones
- ✓Hill-descent control
Limited (4x4) over Trailhawk (4x4)+23 standard +
- ✓Exhaust system — single rear exhaust with bright dual tip; hidden exhaust on remaining models
- ✓Selec-Terrain — center stack dial with four traction control setting: Auto, Snow, Sand and Mud
- ✓Suspension
- ✓Normal-duty AWD (front and rear MacPherson struts)
- ✓Body color upper / mold-in-color Black lower with chrome chin accent
- ✓Body color upper and mold-in-color Color Black lower with Silver insert
- ✓Gloss Black grille with chrome slot surrounds and Black texture insert
- ✓Cornering front fog lamps with chrome accent bezel
- ✓Power-adjustable, heated, manual fold with supplemental signal in body color with chrome accent
- ✓Roof Rails: Bright Accent
- ✓225/55R18 BSW All Season tires (packaged with optional 18-in. wheels)
- ✓Tires: Tire Service Kit with manual
- ✓18x7-in. aluminum wheel. Polished face and Tech Gray painted pockets
- ✓Windshield wiper de-icer (packaged with Cold Weather Group)
- ✓Piano Black interior accents
- ✓Floor mats: Front and rear, carpeted
- ✓Rearview, auto-dimming (packaged with Popular Equipment Group and Advanced Technology Group)
- ✓Leather-trimmed with perforated leather inserts with Jeep embossed logo in Black with Cattle Tan accent stitch or two- tone Black/Ski Gray with Ruby Red accent stitch
- ✓Heated front seats (packaged with Cold Weather Group and Leather Interior Group for Trailhawk)
- ✓Power eight-way driver seat with power four-way lumbar adjuster and manual six-way passenger adjust (packaged with Popular Equipment Group and Leather Interior Group for Trailhawk )
- ✓Leather-wrapped with heat (packaged with Cold Weather Group and Leather Interior Group)
- ✓Remote start — requires automatic transmission (packaged with Cold Weather Group, Popular Equipment Group, Safety and Security Group)
- ✓Security alarm — protects doors and liftgate (packaged with Safety and Security Group)
Standard on every trim (34)
- Four-wheel anti-lock ventilated front disc, rear drum (2WD models only)
- Front-wheel drive (2WD)
- Speed Control
- Steering — power rack and pinion, firm feel, tilt column
- Suspension — fully-independent touring tuned
- Fog lamps — projector, located in front bumper
- Headlamps: Halogen
- Tires: Compact spare
- Wipers: Rear window wiper/washer
- Wipers: Windshield, variable/intermittent
- Air Conditioning: Manual temperature control
- Assist handles, passenger
- Cargo Area — carpeted folding flat load floor
- Glass: Acoustic windshield
- Deep-tinted rear door, cargo area and liftgate windows
- Glass: Solar control
- Lamp — map/dome reading, front dome
- Mirrors — rearview auto-dimming with microphone
- Outlets: 12-volt
- Temperature Gauge — located in odometer
- Audio Systems: Four speakers
- Radio 130 with AM/FM radio, CD/DVD/MP3 player and audio input jack for mobile devices
- SiriusXM Radio — includes one-year trial subscription
- Uconnect Voice Command with Bluetooth — handsfree calling with Address Sync, Bluetooth and Voice Command, SiriusXM Radio with one-year trial subscription and remote USB port for playing or transferring files
- Active Front Head Restraints
- Advanced multistage driver and front-passenger
- Air Bags: Supplemental front-seat-mounted side
- Air Bags: Supplemental side-curtain
- All-speed Traction Control
- Brake Assist
- Electronic roll mitigation (ERM)
- Electronic stability control (ESC)
- Sentry Key anti-theft engine immobilizer — theft-deterrent system with two encoded keys
- Tire-pressure monitoring system: Warning lamp
Source: 2017 Jeep Compass Feature Availability, 2017 Jeep Compass Feature Availability, Stellantis North America. Equipment can change during the model year and some items arrive late; confirm on the window sticker.
2017 Jeep Compass maintenance schedule
The factory schedule for normal driving. Oil changes follow the oil-change indicator on most models; severe use (towing, dusty roads, lots of idling) shortens some intervals.
A dot means the service is due at that mileage. Engines: see schedule title.
| Service | 20k | 30k | 40k | 50k | 60k | 70k | 80k | 90k | 100k | 110k | 120k | 130k | 140k | 150k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Inspections | ||||||||||||||
| Inspect the CV joints. | ||||||||||||||
| Inspect front suspension, boot seals. tie rod ends, and replace if necessary. | ||||||||||||||
| Inspect brake linings, replace if necessary. Check park brake function, adjust if necessary. | ||||||||||||||
| Additional Maintenance | ||||||||||||||
| Replace engine air cleaner filter. | ||||||||||||||
| Replace air conditioning/cabin air filter. | ||||||||||||||
| Replace spark plugs | ||||||||||||||
| Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years or 150,000 miles (240,000 km) whichever comes first. | ||||||||||||||
| Replace rear drive assembly (RDA) fluid. | ||||||||||||||
| Replace power transfer unit (PTU) fluid. | ||||||||||||||
| Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if using your vehicle for any of the following: police, taxi, fleet, or frequent trailer towing. (CVT only) | ||||||||||||||
| Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter. (CVT only) | ||||||||||||||
| Change the automatic transmission fluid (six-speed only) if you frequently drive: on rough or unpaved roads, on mountain roads, on short trips, in heavy city traffic during hot weather, or if you use the vehicle for police, taxi, fleet, or frequent trailer towing. | ||||||||||||||
| Change the manual transmission fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following: trailer towing, heavy loading, taxi, police, delivery service (commercial service), off-road, desert operation or more than 50% of your driving is at sustained high speeds during hot weather, above 90°F (32°C). | ||||||||||||||
| Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary. | ||||||||||||||
At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System
- Change oil and filter.
- Rotate the tires. Rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before the oil indicator system turns on.
- Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as required.
- Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses and park brake.
- Inspect engine cooling system protection and hoses.
- Inspect exhaust system.
- Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or off-road conditions.
2017 Jeep Compass fluids & capacities
Oil, coolant, transmission and axle fluids with their capacities and specifications, wheel torque and fuel requirements, from the owner's manual.
Fluid capacities
| System | Applies to | US | Metric |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel tank (approximate) | 2.4L gasoline engine | 13.5 gal | 51 L |
| Engine oil with filter | 2.4L gasoline engine (SAE 0W-20, API certified) | 5.5 qt | 5.2 L |
| Cooling system | 2.4L gasoline engine (Mopar Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula) | 6.8 qt | 6.5 L |
Engine fluids
| Component | Fluid / grade | Standard | Mopar product |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine coolant | OAT (Organic Additive Technology) 10 Year/150,000 Mile (240,000 km) formula antifreeze/coolant | MS.90032 | Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula |
| Engine oil (2.4L engine) | SAE 0W-20, API certified | MS-6395 | Mopar, Pennzoil and Shell Helix named as examples |
| Engine oil filter | Mopar engine oil filter | — | Mopar Engine Oil Filter |
| Spark plugs | Mopar spark plugs | — | Mopar Spark Plugs |
| Fuel selection (2.4L engine) | 87 octane, 0-15% ethanol | — | — |
Chassis fluids & lubricants
| Component | Fluid / grade | Standard | Mopar product |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual transmission (If equipped) | Manual and dual dry clutch transmission fluid | — | Mopar C Series Manual & Dual Dry Clutch Transmission Fluid |
| Automatic transmission (Six-speed automatic (FWD models), if equipped) | AW-1 automatic transmission fluid or equivalent | — | Mopar AW-1 Automatic Transmission Fluid |
| Automatic transmission (Nine-speed automatic (4WD models), if equipped) | ZF 8&9 speed ATF or equivalent | — | Mopar ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Transmission Fluid |
| Power transfer unit (PTU) (If equipped) | SAE 75W-90 synthetic axle lubricant, API GL-5 | — | Mopar Front Axle/PTU Synthetic Axle Lubricant SAE 75W-90 (API GL-5) |
| Rear differential (RDM) (If equipped) | SAE 75W-90 synthetic axle lubricant, API GL-5 | — | Mopar Rear Axle/RDM Synthetic Axle Lubricant SAE 75W-90 (API GL-5) |
| Brake master cylinder | DOT 3 (DOT 4 acceptable if DOT 3 is unavailable) | — | Mopar DOT 3 |
| Refrigerant (2.4L engines, charge 567 g (1.25 lb)) | R134a | — | — |
| Compressor oil (2.4L engines, 135 ml (4.56 oz)) | PAG oil RL-897 | — | — |
Fuel
| Engine | Minimum | Ethanol / biodiesel |
|---|---|---|
| 2.4L engine | 87 octane Regular unleaded | Up to 15% (E15) |
Wheel lug nut torque
| Wheels | Torque | Thread | Socket |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lug nuts/bolts | 100 ft-lb (135 N·m) | M12 x 1.25 | 19 mm |
- Cooling system capacity includes the heater and the coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX.
- Engine oil filler cap shows the correct SAE grade.
- Recheck lug torque after 25 miles (40 km); tighten in a star pattern, twice around.
Source: Owner's manual (PDF). Always confirm with the manual for your exact vehicle.
2017 Jeep Compass owner's manuals & publications
The manufacturer's owner's manual, quick guides, radio manuals, supplements and warranty booklets for the 2017 model year.
Owner's manuals
Uconnect & radio
On Mopar.com
- Owner's manual on Mopar.com
- Maintenance schedule on Mopar.com
- Warranty information on Mopar.com
- How-to videos on Mopar.com
Manuals and guides are hosted by the manufacturer on vehicleinfo.mopar.com and open as PDFs. Mopar.com's owner site also has VIN-specific manuals and recall lookups.
2017 Jeep Compass questions
How much oil does the 2017 Jeep Compass take?
With a filter change: 2.4L gasoline engine (SAE 0W-20, API certified), 5.5 qt / 5.2 L. Capacities are from the owner's manual; check the dipstick or oil-life display after filling.
What kind of oil does the 2017 Jeep Compass use?
2.4L engine: SAE 0W-20, API certified (MS-6395) and Engine oil filter: Mopar engine oil filter.
When is the first scheduled maintenance on the 2017 Jeep Compass?
At 20,000 miles: inspect the cv joints; inspect front suspension, boot seals. tie rod ends, and replace if necessary; inspect brake linings, replace if necessary. check park brake function, adjust if necessary; replace air conditioning/cabin air filter. Oil changes in between follow the oil-change indicator.
Where can I find the 2017 Jeep Compass owner's manual?
The manufacturer publishes it free on Mopar.com as a PDF (linked in the manuals section above), along with quick guides, radio manuals and the warranty booklet.
Specifications come from the manufacturer's spec comparison and its media-site specification sheets; maintenance schedules, fluids and publications come from Mopar's owner site and owner's manuals. Equipment and ratings vary by configuration; check the owner's manual or a dealer for a specific vehicle.