2017 Jeep Compass Service and Repair Manual

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2017 Jeep Compass service and repair manual — a detailed, factory-style reference for maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. Use it to confirm correct procedures, specifications, and system coverage before you start work.

Designed for technicians and DIY owners, this manual helps you diagnose issues correctly, follow proven repair steps, and use wiring diagrams and system sections to track faults faster.

What’s included

  • Step-by-step repair procedures and service information
  • Specifications and reference data (where provided)
  • Electrical diagnostics with wiring diagrams
  • Coverage across major systems: engine, transmission/driveline, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC, and more

Trims covered

  • Limited Sport Utility 4-Door
  • Latitude Sport Utility 4-Door
  • Sport Sport Utility 4-Door
  • Trailhawk Sport Utility 4-Door
  • North Sport Utility 4-Door

Engines covered

  • 2.4L 2360CC 144Cu. In. l4 GAS DOHC Naturally Aspirated
  • 2.4L 2360CC 144Cu. In. l4 GAS SOHC Naturally Aspirated
  • 2.0L 1998CC 122Cu. In. l4 GAS DOHC Naturally Aspirated

Index / Table of contents

  • Body
  • Brakes
  • Chassis Electrical
  • Driveline
  • Engine Cooling
  • Engine Electrical
  • Engine Mechanical
  • Engine Performance & Emission Controls
  • Fuel System
  • General Information & Identification
  • Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning
  • Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Systems
  • Steering
  • Suspension
  • Transmission, Clutch, & Transfer Case
  • Wiring Diagrams

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Vehicle Safety Data

2017 Jeep Compass Recalls & Complaints

NHTSA #17V30100009/05/2017Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Jeep Compass vehicles equipped with a 6-speed transmission. The left front halfshaft may not be properly seated, and, as a result, it may disengage from

Consequence

If the left front halfshaft disengages or breaks, the vehicle will have a loss of drive. Additional

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, dealers will inspect the left front halfshaft for engagement and replac

NHTSA #17V43300007/07/2017Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Jeep Compass vehicles. The affected vehicles have User's Guides that contain incorrect information regarding the jump start procedure, specifically, th

Consequence

If a customer follows the User's Guide, they may hook up the battery jumper cables incorrectly, incr

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners and will replace the User's Guides with a corrected version, free of cha

TSB #11031688

Door Latch, Handle And Ajar Additional Service Information.

TSB #11031423

Rear Taillamp Condensation Clearing Procedure On occasion, vehicle exterior taillamp assemblies get fogged with a light layer of condensation on the SYMPTOM: inside of the lenses Fig. 1. This may be reported after the lamps have been turned

TSB #11031334

Servicing the stabilizer bar links for Jeep Compass: If bar links need to be replaced, make sure both ends are metal. Do not mix metal and plastic ends on same bar. If replacing existing metal end, only that end can be replaced with new met

TSB #11031332

Jeep Compass built prior to Jan 4, 2021, when servicing the stabilizer bar links. If bar links need to be replaced, make sure both ends are metal. Do not mix metal and plastic ends on same bar. If replacing existing metal end, only that end

TSB #11030035

Start Stop Charging Warning Lamp Illuminated On, Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS) State of Charge (SOC) Inaccurate, Battery Charging Message, Presence of IBS related Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), or Battery Warning Lamp On

TSB #11030026

SPEAKER - NONE

TSB #11030025

SPEAKER - NONE

TSB #11030018

Before replacing the RDM, please be aware that NVH from differential gears is typical and within the acceptable limits. Do not replace RDM for NVH issue.

Showing the 8 most recent of 258 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.

20210327Component: AIR BAGSCrash reported1 injured

I RAN A STOPLIGHT AND HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE GOING 25-35 MPH. MY AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE POINT OF IMPACT WAS DRIVERS SIDE FRONT.

20190523Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHERCrash reported1 injured

MAY 23, 2019, MY HUSBAND WAS IN AN ACCIDENT THAT TOTALED OUR COMPASS ACCORDING TO THE POLICE IN THE TOWN. THE SPEED WAS APPROXIMATELY 30MPG. THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. MY HUSBAND WAS TAKEN TO FINLEY

20221021Component: AIR BAGSCrash reported

Air bags did not go off in accident

20220712Component: ENGINECrash reported

On July 9th 2022 the car showed a low oil pressure warning then shut down going around a curve but I was able to restart the vehicle. Within a few minutes I was stopped at an intersection and the car

20220617Component: POWER TRAINCrash reported

Engine hesitates on acceleration, throttle assembly warning light comes on, traction stability warning light comes on.

Showing the 5 most serious of 384 complaints filed with NHTSA.

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