Jeep COMPASS 2020 Owner's Manual page 165

Automatic Transmission
The gear selector must be in the NEUTRAL or
PARK position before you can start the engine.
Apply the brakes before shifting into any driving
gear.
CAUTION!
Damage to the transmission may occur if the
following precautions are not observed:
Do not shift between PARK, REVERSE,

NEUTRAL, or DRIVE when the engine is
above idle speed.
Shift into or out of PARK or REVERSE only

after the vehicle has come to a complete
stop.
Before shifting into any gear, make sure

your foot is firmly on the brake pedal.
Keyless Enter-N-Go Functions — Using The
ENGINE START/STOP Button
1. The transmission must be in PARK or
NEUTRAL.
2. Press and hold the brake pedal while
pushing the ENGINE START/STOP button
once.
3. The system takes over and attempts to start
the vehicle. If the vehicle fails to start, the
starter will disengage automatically after
10 seconds.
4. If you wish to stop the cranking of the
engine prior to the engine starting, push the
ENGINE START/STOP button again.
NOTE:
Normal starting of either a cold or a warm
engine is obtained without pumping or pressing
the accelerator pedal.
Keyless Enter-N-Go — With Driver's Foot OFF
The Brake Pedal/Clutch Pedal (In PARK Or
NEUTRAL Position)
The Keyless Enter-N-Go feature operates
similar to an ignition switch. It has three
positions, OFF, RUN, and START. To change the
ignition switch positions without starting the
vehicle and use the accessories follow these
steps starting with the ignition switch in the OFF
position:
1. Push the ENGINE START/STOP button
once to change the ignition switch to the
RUN position.
STARTING AND OPERATING
2. Push the ENGINE START/STOP button a
second time to change the ignition switch to
the OFF position.
Manual Transmission
The gear selector must be in the NEUTRAL
position before you can start the engine. Apply
the brakes before shifting into any driving gear.
Keyless Enter-N-Go Functions — Using The
ENGINE START/STOP Button
1. The transmission must be in NEUTRAL.
2. Press and hold the clutch pedal while
pushing the ENGINE START/STOP button
once.
3. The system takes over and attempts to start
the vehicle. If the vehicle fails to start, the
starter will disengage automatically after
10 seconds.
4. If you wish to stop the cranking of the
engine prior to the engine starting, push the
ENGINE START/STOP button again.
NOTE:
Normal starting of either a cold or a warm
engine is obtained without pumping or pressing
the accelerator pedal.
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