Before Driving

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A True Off-Roader?
Even though the spare tire isn't strapped to the undercarriage, the departure angle isn't great: 26 degrees. The offroad-capable Jeep Patriot's measures 32 degrees, and even the Escape — which m ...

Gear Oil
Specified Gear Oil When replacing gear oil, use gear oil with the appropriate viscosity and grade as shown in the charts below. We highly recommend you use SAE 75W-90 gear oil (SAE 80W-90 for fro ...

Fog Light Switch (if equipped)
Fog Light Switch (if equipped) The front fog light comes on when the fog light switch is pushed in with the lighting switch turned to the third position and the beams set to the low beam positio ...