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Safety and Security Features
AIR Of CONfIDENCE.
The standard air bag
(1)
system includes supplemental side-curtain air
bags
(1)
for outboard occupants plus advanced
multistage driver and front-passenger air bags.
(1)
Front-seat active head restraints
(4)
move forward
and upward in the event of a rear-end collision,
decreasing the space between the head restraint
and occupant’s head, thus helping to reduce the
chance of injury.
hILL StARt ASSISt (hSA).
Standard on manual transaxle models,
and included wth the Trail Rated
®
Freedom Drive II
®
Off-Road Group,
HSA helps stop that annoying “roll-back” when you tackle uphill climbs.
hEAtED pOwER ExtERIOR MIRRORS.
Melt snow and ice off your
sideview mirrors as you warm up your interior. Helps keep your mirrors
icicle-free as you drive, as well.
tIRE pRESSuRE MONItORING SYStEMS.
Embedded sensors
continuously monitor the pressure in the tires and will immediately notify
the driver when levels drop below the minimum acceptable level.
SENtRY KEY.
®
A unique embedded key code matched only to your vehicle
helps keep your Compass safely where it belongs.
SIRIuS tRAVEL LINK.
tM (3)
As packaged with the available Media
Center 430N radio, you’ll have access to real-time information on
accidents, traffic flow, construction, road closures, and more.
Alternative route guidance and mapping lets you easily avoid
troubled areas to help you arrive safely and on time.
ALL-wEAthER 4wD StABILItY.
Rain, snow, sleet, or muck-filled
potholes are no match for the available Freedom Drive II Off-Road
Group on Compass. It automatically provides optimal traction to all
wheels, adjusting torque on demand.
Compass has your back, sides, and front end.
Head out with
confidence, knowing that a robust set of more than 30 safety and
security systems are in place to give you peace of mind whether
you’re on the road or on the trail. You’re protected by a safety
cage structure that contains a front crumple zone specifically
designed to absorb energy during a frontal impact. The standard
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
(2)
integrates a four-wheel antilock
brake system (ABS), with all-speed traction control, and a
Brake Assist system that automatically helps provide braking to
appropriate wheels and reduces engine power when the system
detects overly sharp steering and /or impending wheel lift.