The service and repair manual for the 2016 Jeep Compass — 2.0L I4 and 2.4L I4 engines, 5 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Jeep published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.0L I4 — DOHC 2.4L I4 — DOHC |
| Trims | 75th Anniversary · Latitude · Limited · North · Sport |
| Federal record | 1 recall · 443 complaints · 80 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2016 Compass manual






03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 952
- General Information 1,583
- Accessories & Equipment 4,943
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 758
- Body & Frame 2,213
- Maintenance 62
- Brakes 1,131
- Restraints 2,362
- Drivelines & Axles 95
- Steering 553
- Electrical 2,995
- Suspension 186
- Engine Mechanical 954
- Transmission 554
- Engine Performance 2,945
- Front 180
- Rear 180
- Radiator Cap Pressure 14
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2016 Compass
- Engine And Engine Cooling — engine · 16V907000If the engine stalls, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
Owners have filed 443 complaints and Jeep has issued 80 technical service bulletins for the 2016 Compass. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2016 Compass manual
Is this manual specific to the 2016 Compass?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2016 model year, covering the 2.0L I4 and 2.4L I4 across the 75th Anniversary, Latitude, Limited, North, Sport trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Jeep published for this year.
What 2016 Compass problems does it help with?
1 recall is on federal record for the 2016 Compass, covering engine and engine cooling. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Jeep dealers.
Does it include 2016 Compass wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2016 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $49.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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