Which is the best review of a 2008 Jeep Patriot?
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What kind of gas mileage does a Jeep Patriot get?
Gas mileage has been as high as 30 mpg in summer months on the highway but always in the 25 mpg combined unless towing. Right now the issue is who’s lifetime is going to be the longest the Jeep or mine. The only complaint that I have ever had is the noise during acceleration.
Is the third brake light on a Jeep Patriot working?
The third brake light leaks water down the inside of the hatchback and into the spare tire well and fills with water. This makes it smell bad and humid in the car. A new seal around the third brake light would fix it. Update 02/2021: No complaints. The car is old but works fine.
What are the specs of a 2008 Jeep Patriot?
The 2008 Jeep Patriot compact SUV is available in base Sport and upmarket Limited trims. The Sport is pretty basic with 16-inch steel wheels, air-conditioning, cruise control and a CD/MP3 player with an auxiliary audio jack.
What kind of rating does a Jeep Patriot get?
The 2008 Jeep Patriot earns four stars out of five for driver protection and a perfect five stars for the front passenger in government frontal crash testing. In side-impact tests, it receives a five-star protection rating for both front and rear passengers.
Is the rear drive unit replaceable in a Jeep Patriot?
The only wiring to the RDU (Rear Drive Unit) is for the ECC (Electronically Controlled Clutch). If the wires pulled out of it then it may be toast. However the ECC is replaceable by itself according to the factory service manual. http://www.moparonlineparts.com has it listed as the differential motor and it’s $375.00.
Why does the 4WD light come on on my Patriot?
My wife has an 08 Patriot, the 4wd! is currently coming on when we drive. After taking it for a oil change it was found that this is the sensor that is in the rear diff.
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What are the forums for the Jeep Patriot?
Forum sponsored by: Interior questions and modifications. Seats, dash, rollcages, mounts and misc Exterior questions and modifications. Guards, rails, armor, racks, mounts, etc Discuss tips and tricks on making your Jeep look its best! 4X2 Patriot Discussion. Mods that are Street Orientated (ie. Performance/Suspension, etc…)
Are there vendor sales on jeeppatriot.com?
NO VENDOR SALES! Spot for approved vendors to offer group buys and member deals. If you are not an approved vendor, your posts will be deleted. Interested in advertising on JeepPatriot.com? Click Here! I made a video on the problem, how to service the CVT trans (BOTH FILTERS), and the result, works great now! Hopefully this will help someone
Which is the largest database of Jeep Patriot knowledge?
Performance/Suspension, etc…) The largest database of Jeep Patriot knowledge on the internet! The Knowledge Base is comprised of “How-To” and “Do-It-Yourself” instructional posts written by our members! Knowledge Base Submission Forum Submit your articles for review and the staff will add it to the Knowledge Base
When did the 2007 Jeep Patriot come out?
Editor’s note: This review was written in February 2007 about the 2007 Jeep Patriot. Little of substance has changed with this year’s model. To see what details are different this year, check out a side-by-side comparison of the two model years.
Is the Jeep Patriot Front wheel drive or CVT?
Offered only on the Sport with front-wheel drive and a CVT, it gives you a $200 discount off the standard engine’s price and automatic operation with the gas mileage of a 2.4-liter manual. My first drive was in the manual 4WD, which I enjoyed.
What kind of engine does a Jeep Patriot have?
Standard are the familiar 2.4-liter four-cylinder from the Caliber and Compass, a five-speed manual transmission and front-wheel drive. The automatic option comes in the form of a continuously variable transmission.