Battery Saver Feature; Interior Lights; Interior Courtesy Lights; Windshield Wipers And Washers - Jeep Compass 2018 Owner's Manual

load listed on the chart, aligns with the indicator
line on the switch.
Driver only, or driver
0 /1
and front passenger.
All seating positions
occupied, plus an
evenly distributed
load in the luggage
compartment. The
2
total weight of pas-
sengers and load
does not exceed the
maximum load ca-
pacity of the vehicle.
Driver, plus an
evenly distributed
load in the luggage
compartment. The
3 total weight of the
driver and load does
not exceed the
maximum load ca-
pacity of the vehicle.

Battery Saver Feature

To protect the battery, the interior lights will turn
off automatically 15 minutes after the ignition
switch is moved to the LOCK position. This will
occur if the interior lights were switched on
manually or are on because a door is open.
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INTERIOR LIGHTS

Interior Courtesy Lights

The interior lights come on when a door is
opened. The light switches in the overhead
console are for reading lamps.
Overhead Light Switches
To protect the battery, the interior lights will turn
off automatically 15 minutes after the ignition is
moved to the LOCK position. This will occur if
the interior lights were switched on manually or
are on because a door is open. This includes the
glove compartment light and the cargo area
light. To restore interior light operation, either
place the ignition in the ON/RUN position or
cycle the light switch.
Instrument Panel Dimmer Control
The instrument panel dimmer control is part of
the headlight switch and is located on the driv-
ers side of the instrument panel.
With the parking lights or headlights on, rotating
the instrument panel dimmer control upward will
increase the brightness of the instrument panel
lights.
Instrument Panel Dimmer
Ambient Light Control — If Equipped
The ambient lighting setting can be changed
through the Uconnect System. Refer to
"Uconnect Settings" in the "Multimedia" section
for further information.
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND
WASHERS
The windshield wiper/washer controls are lo-
cated on the windshield wiper/washer lever on
the right side of the steering column. The front
wipers are operated by rotating a switch, located
on the end of the lever. For information on the
rear wiper/washer, refer to "Rear Wiper Opera-
tion" in this section.