2015 Jeep Compass Owner Manual - Page 223

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 221 the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has tires of a The Shift Lever Indicator is self-contained within the different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard instrument cluster. It displays the gear position of the or tire inflation pressure label, you should determine the automatic transmission. proper tire inflation pressure for those tires.) NOTE: You must apply the brakes before shifting from As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been PARK. equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System 21. Odometer/Trip Odometer Reset Button (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more of your tires is significantly under-inflated. Press this button to change the display from odometer to either of the two trip odometer settings. Trip A or Trip B Accordingly, when the low tire pressure telltale illumiwill appear when in the trip odometer mode. Push in and nates, you should stop and check your tires as soon as hold the button for two seconds to reset the trip odometer possible, and inflate them to the proper pressure. Driving to 0 miles or kilometers. The odometer must be in Trip on a significantly under-inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. Under-inflation also mode to reset. reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life, and may affect 22. Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light the vehicle's handling and stopping ability. Each tire, including the spare (if provided), Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for proper should be checked monthly when cold and intire maintenance, and it is the driver's responsibility to flated to the inflation pressure recommended by 20. Shift Lever Indicator 4