To Manually Turn On The Stop/Start System; System Malfunction; Speed Control - If Equipped; To Activate - Jeep Compass 2018 Owner's Manual

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4. The STOP/START system will reset itself
back to an ON condition every time the
ignition is turned off and back on.
To Manually Turn On The Stop/Start
System
Push the STOP/START OFF switch (located on
the switch bank). The light on the switch will turn
off.

System Malfunction

If there is a malfunction in the STOP/START
system, the system will not shut down the
engine. A "SERVICE STOP/START SYSTEM"
message will appear in the instrument cluster
display. Refer to "Display" in "Getting To Know
Your Instrument Panel" for further information.
If the "SERVICE STOP/START SYSTEM" mes-
sage appears in the instrument cluster display,
have the system checked by your authorized
dealer.
SPEED CONTROL — IF
EQUIPPED
When engaged, the Speed Control takes over
accelerator operations at speeds greater than
25 mph (40 km/h).
The Speed Control buttons are located on the
right side of the steering wheel.
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Speed Control Buttons
1 — On/Off
2 — SET+/Accel
3 — RES/Resume
4 — SET-/Decel
5 — CANC/Cancel
NOTE:
In order to ensure proper operation, the Speed
Control System has been designed to shut
down if multiple speed control functions are
operated at the same time. If this occurs, the
Speed Control System can be reactivated by
pushing the Speed Control on/off button and
resetting the desired vehicle set speed.
WARNING!
Speed Control can be dangerous where the
system cannot maintain a constant speed.
WARNING! (Continued)
Your vehicle could go too fast for the condi-
tions, and you could lose control and have an
accident. Do not use Speed Control in heavy
traffic or on roads that are winding, icy,
snow-covered or slippery.

To Activate

Push the on/off button to activate the Speed
Control. The cruise indicator light in the instru-
ment cluster display will illuminate. To turn the
system off, push the on/off button a second time.
The cruise indicator light will turn off. The sys-
tem should be turned off when not in use.
WARNING!
Leaving the Speed Control system on when
not in use is dangerous. You could acciden-
tally set the system or cause it to go faster
than you want. You could lose control and
have an accident. Always leave the system
off when you are not using it.

To Set A Desired Speed

Turn the Speed Control on.
NOTE:
The vehicle should be traveling at a steady
speed and on level ground before pushing the
SET (+) or SET (-) button.
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