After Starting; Manual Transaxle - If Equipped - Jeep Patriot Manual

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Never pour fuel or other flammable liquid into the

throttle body air inlet opening in an attempt to start

the vehicle. This could result in flash fire causing

serious personal injury.

To prevent damage to the starter, do not crank the

engine for more than 15 seconds at a time. Wait 10 to

15 seconds before trying again.

STARTING AND OPERATING 235

After Starting

The idle speed will automatically decrease as the engine

MANUAL TRANSAXLE — IF EQUIPPED

You or others could be injured if you leave the

vehicle unattended without having the parking

brake fully applied. The parking brake should al-

ways be applied when the driver is not in the vehicle,

especially on an incline.

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