2011 Jeep Compass Owner Manual - Page 349

STARTING AND OPERATING 347 The EVIC will also display a ЉCHECK TPM SYSTEMЉ message for a minimum of five seconds when a system fault related to an incorrect sensor location fault is detected. In this case, the ЉCHECK TPM SYSTEMЉ message is then followed with a graphic display with pressure values still shown. This indicates that the pressure values are still being received from the TPM sensors but they may not be located in the correct vehicle position. 1. Jamming due to electronic devices or driving next to The system still needs to be serviced as long as the facilities emitting the same radio frequencies as the TPM ЉCHECK TPM SYSTEMЉ message is displayed. sensors. NOTE: Your vehicle is equipped with a compact spare 2. Installing some form of aftermarket window tinting wheel and tire assembly. that affects radio wave signals. 1. The compact spare tire does not have a tire pressure 3. Snow or ice around the wheels or wheel housings. monitoring sensor. Therefore, the TPMS will not monitor 4. Using tire chains on the vehicle. the tire pressure in the compact spare tire. If the ignition key is cycled, this sequence will repeat, providing the system fault still exists. If the system fault no longer exists, the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will no longer flash, the ЉCHECK TPM SYSTEMЉ text message will not be present, and a pressure value will be displayed instead of dashes. A system fault can occur with any of the following scenarios: 5. Using wheels/tires not equipped with TPM sensors. 2. If you install the compact spare tire in place of a road tire that has a pressure below the low-pressure warning limit, upon the next ignition key cycle, a chime will 5