2010 Jeep Patriot Owner's Manual - Page 360

STARTING AND OPERATING 359 will be displayed instead of dashes. A system fault can 2. If you install the compact spare tire in place of a road occur with any of the following scenarios: tire that has a pressure below the low-pressure warning limit, upon the next ignition key cycle, a chime will 1. Jamming due to electronic devices or driving next to sound and the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light facilities emitting the same radio frequencies as the TPM will still turn ON due to the low tire. sensors. 3. However, after driving the vehicle for up to 20 min2. Installing some form of aftermarket window tinting utes above 15 mph (25 km/h), the Tire Pressure Monithat affects radio wave signals. toring Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds 3. Snow or ice around the wheels or wheel housings. and then remain on solid. In addition, the EVIC will display a "CHECK TPM SYSTEM" message for three 4. Using tire chains on the vehicle. seconds and then display dashes (- -) in place of the 5. Using wheels/tires not equipped with TPM sensors. pressure values. NOTE: Your vehicle is equipped with a compact spare 4. For each subsequent ignition key cycle, a chime will wheel and tire assembly. sound and the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on 1. The compact spare tire does not have a tire pressure solid, and the EVIC will display a "CHECK TPM SYSmonitoring sensor. Therefore, the TPMS will not monitor TEM" message for three seconds and then display dashes the tire pressure in the compact spare tire. (- -) in place of the pressure values. 5