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2008 Jeep Patriot Limited FWD 4dr Sport

2008 Jeep Patriot
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Front Wheel Drive, Sport Utility, 2WD Sport Utility Vehicles
23 mpg city / 28 mpg hwy
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transmission/gearshifter linkage
in the shifter on my 2008 jeep patriot 2.4 ltr 4x4 is acting up, when i put it in drive it goes to nuetral and when in nuetral the indicator light doesnt read on the dash i think i...
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Asked by Theron D March 14, 2013, 6:04 pm 1 reply
cost to change manual trans fluid 2008 patriot
change manual transfluid
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Asked by Jeff S March 11, 2013, 5:05 pm 1 reply
Power windows and door lock installation
I would like to have aftermarket power windows and door locks installed. I have the door lock kit already, but can't do it myself. How much should I be paying for door lock insta...
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Asked by Jason M February 5, 2013, 8:27 am 1 reply
Jeep 2012 Patriot Limited Edition
I don't like my Jeep 2012 Patriot Limited - it is not 4WD- I don't like the way it drives, the reverb win the windows are down. The engine feels like it pulls or drags - like it is...
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Asked by Beth K December 10, 2012, 7:36 am 1 reply
Why does my car feel like it "drops' when I take my foot of off the accelerator/
As soon as I take my foot off of the gas, it feels like it slows or drops. i always assumed it was because it's a 4 cylinder but I was told it isn't.
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Asked by Kelly A October 28, 2012, 10:39 am 1 reply
4WD WILL NOT WORK. WHY?
When flipping the 4WD switch the light comes on but the 4WD will not work or atleast I think it doesn't. I read the manual and it said that when flipped the engine should go into l...
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Asked by Jennifer B August 3, 2012, 4:25 pm 1 reply
How to fix failing license plate lights
The license plate lights on my wife's patriot will occasionally go out. I can get them back on by either lightly slamming the back hatch shut, or by giving a medium strength fist t...
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Asked by Randy N June 16, 2012, 5:49 am 1 reply
is regular oil ok if i don't drive much?
I drive about 2500 miles a year..95% highway ..usually a couple 100 mile trips a month,other wise my jeep is garaged. I did have the oil changed at 1500 miles (thout it might get s...
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Asked by Mark A April 15, 2012, 3:52 pm 3 replies
oil change frequency re;mileage
manual at 8ooo miles dealer at 3000 miles, which is better or is there another mileage frequency
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Asked by George M December 8, 2011, 9:13 am 1 reply
how do I replace the lower control arm?
changing the lower control arm
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Asked by Gary P October 1, 2011, 9:25 pm 1 reply
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