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2017 Jeep Patriot Owners Manual - Bulb replacement



Bulb replacement

Replacement Bulbs

All the inside bulbs are brass or glass wedge base. Alumi- num base bulbs are not approved and should not be used for replacement

Interior Bulbs

                                                       Bulb Number

Front Header Lamp                            T578

Center Dome Lamp                           T578

Rear Cargo Lamp/Flashlight              8–A35LF


Exterior Bulbs

                                                                                                      Bulb Number

Low Beam/High Beam Headlamp                                                     H13

Front Park/Turn Signal/Side Marker Lamp                                      3757KA

Front Fog Lamp                                                                              PSX24W

Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)            LED Assembly (Serviced At Authorized Dealer)

Rear Tail/Turn/Stop Lamp                                                                 3157

Backup Lamp                                                                               W16W (921)

License Lamp                                                                                   W5W

Replacing Exterior Bulbs Headlamps

1. Raise the hood and locate the connector behind the headlamp.

2. Reach into engine compartment and pull red lock out at connector.

3. Remove the green connector from the back of the bulb by pulling straight back.

4. Twist the bulb to the left.

5. Pull bulb outward from assembly.

NOTE: These are halogen bulbs. Take care not to touch the bulb with your fingers. Body oils from your fingers could cause excessive heat buildup which reduces bulb life.

Fog Lamps

1. Access lamp through the lower fascia cutout. 2. Remove electrical connector from bulb. 3. Remove bulb from housing.

CAUTION! Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the bulb comes in contact with any oily surface, clean the bulb with rubbing alcohol.

Rear Tail, Turn Signal And Backup Lamps

1. Raise the liftgate. 2. Remove the two push-pins from the taillamp housing. 3. Grasp the taillamp and pull firmly to disengage the light from the aperture panel. 4. Twist and remove socket from the light. 5. Remove bulb from socket and replace.

License Lamps

1. Use a screw driver to gently pry against the side of the snap tab to remove the lamp from the liftgate. 2. Rotate the socket 1/4 turn counterclockwise. 3. Pull the bulb from the socket.

Center High-Mounted Stoplamp

This light is an LED assembly. See your authorized dealer for replacement.


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