The service and repair manual for the 2017 Jeep Compass — 2.0L I4 and 2.4L 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 | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.0L I4 — DOHC 2.4L I4 — DOHC 2.4L I4 — SOHC |
| Trims | Latitude · Limited · North · Sport · Trailhawk |
| Federal record | 2 recalls · 384 complaints · 189 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2017 Compass manual






03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 971
- General Information 1,504
- Accessories & Equipment 10,502
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 895
- Body & Frame 1,947
- Maintenance 30
- Brakes 1,538
- Restraints 4,311
- Drivelines & Axles 98
- Steering 482
- Electrical 2,854
- Suspension 130
- Engine Mechanical 784
- Transmission 1,368
- Engine Performance 4,541
- Front 118
- Rear 52
- Radiator Cap Pressure 20
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2017 Compass
- Power Train — axle assembly › axle shaft · 17V301000If the left front halfshaft disengages or breaks, the vehicle will have a loss of drive. additional.
- Equipment — other › owners/service/other manual · 17V433000If a customer follows the user's guide, they may hook up the battery jumper cables incorrectly, incr.
Owners have filed 384 complaints and Jeep has issued 189 technical service bulletins for the 2017 Compass. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2017 Compass manual
Is this manual specific to the 2017 Compass?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2017 model year, covering the 2.0L I4 and 2.4L I4 and 2.4L I4 across the Latitude, Limited, North, Sport, Trailhawk trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Jeep published for this year.
What 2017 Compass problems does it help with?
2 recalls are on federal record for the 2017 Compass, covering power train, equipment. 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 2017 Compass wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2017 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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