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How to Temporarily Disable the Handbrake on a Jeep Compass to Replace the Brake Pads?

Model: Jeep Compass 552, MK 2 - Years 2016-2025
Part: Checks and maintenance

This short tutorial shows how to temporarily disable the handbrake on a Jeep Compass to replace the rear brake pads. This procedure will put the car into "maintenance" mode. First, insert the key and turn on the ignition, then navigate to the touchscreen display, enter the settings menu, and select the "Brakes" option on the second page. Next, enter "Brake service" and confirm the setting. Once you have replaced the pads, you can disable the "maintenance" mode in the same menu.

Updated on 4 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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