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Picking up my 2017 Patriot 2.4L High Altitude on Friday, 11/11/22, excited to finally be getting a Jeep of my own after driving quite a few over the years, ranging from an '80s CJ-5 to a recent rent of a '19 Grand Cherokee; I think this is going to be the first vehicle under 10+ years old I've...

I have a 2016 Jeep Patriot Sport FWD with about 27,000 miles on it. My biggest reason for wanting to join the group is to maintain good maintenance on it to keep it running for as long as I can. So if anyone has tips for good maintenance and possibly intervals for routine maintenance that would...

Hey everyone! I’m attempting to switch out my spark plugs myself to save myself the $429 my dealership wants to charge me. Was hoping I could get some advice/dos and donts before I start my wannabe mechanic journey. All I have is a YouTube video to help me but guy gave good details. And also...

Hello everyone I just bought a 2014 Patriot Latitude! I must say I’m impressed! I didn’t think I would like it but I LOVE IT! I have always wanted a Wrangler but who can afford one! I want to put a lift on it and some 30s or 31s! I have glanced at a few posts but it’s now time to research!

Hi y'all! I just bought a 2016 Patriot Latitude 2.4cyl! It's my first Jeep! She's got a few bells and whistles that'll help in the winters of Montana but I eventually plan on adding a backup camera and a lift kit. I'll be doing lots of YouTubing and research through the posts here but if anyone...

Hey all, Thanks for keeping this forum up and going. I like seeing the number of active users. Just got a 2015 2.4L Jeep Patriot Sport and am ready to get started making this thing look and feel right. Never been a Jeep owner but ready to be away from my 17 yr old BMW. Ready to sit up higher...

Hi everybody. I bought in July a 2011 Jeep Patriot and had been discovering wonderful dirt roads in and around the Western Cape, South Africa. I am glad to be on a forum where people are passionate about there vehicles. I will be sharing Jeep Patriot pics with some local scenery in the background.

Hi! I bought a 2008 Patriot FDi last week, and am excited to get off the road and onto the dunes! Since I've already referred to this forum like, 100 times, I figured I'd go ahead and join. My last car was a 2010 Dodge Challenger (RIP, dear friend), and this is my first 4x4, so I'm excited to...

Okay hey guys! I'm currently a one-day-old Jeep owner. I traded in my Kia Soul yesterday for a used 2011 Jeep Patriot Latitude X in silver. It came with a bunch of cool extras like the heated seats, sunroof, and automatic start, so that was nice. And it only had 50k on it, which ain't too...

I have a 2009 Patriot that is only 2wd fwd. I'm looking for how to get 4wd. I'm a complete idiot at this and I need to know where to start and if it's even possible.:doh:

newbie, trying to find an answer to my problem. Thanks for having me

Hi Guys, it's been one year since I have my MK and 1 year since I'm reading stuff on this forum. I'v finally decided to create a account. I ride a Patriot 2011 North 4x4 FDI.

Just picked up a used 2013 FWD Jeep Patriot Limited yesterday. I'm liking it so far. Some of my friends are picking on me because it's not 4WD. I don't off-road, but am interested in the idea of it. Does anyone off-road in FWD Patriots? Is that a ridiculous question/idea?

I am a 25 year old guy from British Columbia, and I just bought my first Jeep Patriot North Edition yesterday. Stoked on being a Jeep owner, i like to know what my new vehicle is capable of and if any issues arise, having a helpful group of people with hand's-on Jeep experiecnce. I have a young...

Hi! I am a brand new member of the Jeep community! My boyfriend has a Unlimited Rubicon, but I wanted my own Jeep so I got something that suits me more... Patriot!! I have a 2015 Patriot FWD (4x4 eats gas more than I can feed it right now, but maybe later in life). I am looking to lift it a...

greetings!!!!! I just purchased a jeep patriot altitude 2.4L 4x4. I am contemplating on lifting it and adding a few other things... here's the lift kit I'm contemplating on purchasing from Rocky-road nerf bars: here is my concern and I hope and would appreciate input from those...

Hi all! I am the newbie here! Back in May I traded in my 2013 Kia Soul (hamspter car) for a 2010 Jeep Patriot! My bf of 5 years has had his YJ (:notworthy:) for ages and introduced me to the world of Jeeps! I have been trolling this site for tips and info about Patriots since the day I got...

Hi Everyone! Just drove off the lot with my brand new Jeep Patriot Sport 4x2 the other week and am loving it. Have already had the rims sprayed and thought that this would be the perfect place to bounce some ideas around and learn from the more experienced. Hopefully you guys are keen to help...

Hello everyone! I'm Amber from Kentucky, originaly from Ohio. I bought my jeep a few months ago and haven't been on here much at all. Hoping to find some idea to make my ride look a little more my style so I look forward to finding new idea and converting my jeep into a reflection of me :) Any...

Lots of good to say so far. I've been to the river three times out of the four days I've had her and its a nice ride. Really enjoy the Boston sound system. I am wondering if I could get an answer about whether its a dipstick or a plug for my tranny. Neither were there when I bought it(didn't...