The 2011 Jeep Compass is a compact crossover SUV that blends Jeep's iconic styling and heritage with a more urban-friendly package. This first-generation, facelifted model offers distinctive Jeep grille and styling, and is equipped with a 2.4-liter Inline-4 cylinder engine producing 172 horsepower, paired with either a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) or a 5-speed manual transmission. Available with Freedom Drive I or Freedom Drive II All-Wheel Drive systems, the Compass provides a balance of everyday usability and capability, making it a versatile choice for various driving needs. Its design emphasizes practicality with a spacious interior for its class and a focus on affordability within the competitive compact SUV market.

This manual serves as a comprehensive guide for the owner of the 2011 Jeep Compass, covering essential information for safe operation, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting. Within its pages, you will find detailed explanations of the vehicle's systems, including safety features like airbags and LATCH, driver interface controls, comfort and convenience features, and powertrain operation. The manual also outlines recommended maintenance schedules, fluid specifications, and procedures for common tasks such as checking fluids and changing fuses. It is designed to empower owners and technicians to properly care for and maintain the vehicle, ensuring its longevity and optimal performance.