Other Controls and Equipment

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A True Off-Roader?
Even though the spare tire isn't strapped to the undercarriage, the departure angle isn't great: 26 degrees. The offroad-capable Jeep Patriot's measures 32 degrees, and even the Escape — which m ...

Engine Block Heater (if equipped)
Engine Block Heater (if equipped) The engine block heater will help you start the engine more easily in very cold weather (–18°C (0°F) or below). To use the engine block heater: 1) Turn off ...

Drive Belt
WARNING: When the engine is running, keep hands, hair, clothing, tools, etc. away from the moving fan and drive belts. Make sure the drive belt tension is correct. If the belt is too loose, insu ...