What engine does the Jeep Compass have?
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The Jeep Compass is equipped with two types of engines: a 1.4-liter engine model FIRE Multi-Air2 and a 1.3-liter engine model GSE-T4. The 1.3-liter turbocharged engine has a maximum power output of 127 kW and a maximum torque of 270 Nm, while the 1.4-liter turbocharged engine delivers a maximum power of 121 kW and a maximum torque of 250 Nm. The engine brand for the Jeep Compass is Škoda, a well-established European engine manufacturer. This particular engine is a classic model introduced by Škoda in 1989. For daily maintenance of the Jeep Compass engine, the following methods can be applied: Use lubricating oil of appropriate quality grade. For gasoline engines, select SD to SF grade gasoline engine oil based on the additional equipment of the intake and exhaust systems and usage conditions. For diesel engines, choose CB to CD grade diesel engine oil according to mechanical load, ensuring the standard meets or exceeds the manufacturer's requirements. Regularly change the engine oil and filter. The quality of any grade of lubricating oil will degrade over time. After a certain mileage, performance deteriorates, leading to various engine issues. To prevent malfunctions, change the oil periodically based on usage conditions and maintain an appropriate oil level. When oil passes through the fine pores of the filter, solid particles and viscous substances accumulate in the filter. If the filter becomes clogged and oil cannot pass through, the filter may rupture or the safety valve may open, allowing oil to bypass the filter and carry contaminants back to the lubrication areas, accelerating engine wear and increasing internal contamination. Periodically clean the crankcase. During engine operation, high-pressure unburned gases, acids, moisture, sulfur, and nitrogen oxides from the combustion chamber enter the crankcase through the gap between the piston rings and cylinder walls, mixing with metal particles from component wear to form sludge. Small amounts remain suspended in the oil, while larger quantities can separate, clogging filters and oil passages, making lubrication difficult and causing wear. Regularly use a radiator cleaner to flush the radiator. Removing rust and scale not only ensures proper engine operation but also extends the overall lifespan of the radiator and engine.