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Jeep Cherokee KL Service Information

Fluid Capacities and Type

DESCRIPTION

TYPE

CAPACITIES

2.4L Engine Oil (2011-12) 0W-20 5.5 Quarts / 5.2 Liters
3.2L Engine Oil (2013-18) 5W-20 6 Quarts / 5.6 Liters
2.0L Diesel Engine Oil Full Synthetic Low Ash 0W-30 4.3 Quarts / 4.1 Liters
2.2L Diesel Full Synthetic Low Ash 0W-30 4.3 Quarts / 4.1 Liters
2.4L Coolant 50/50 Mixture 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent 7.2 Quarts / 6.8 Liters
3.2L Coolant 50/50 Mixture 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent 10 Quarts / 9.5 Liters
2.0L Diesel Coolant 50/50 Mixture 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent 7.2 Quarts / 6.8 Liters
2.2L Diesel 50/50 Mixture 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent 7.2 Quarts / 6.8 Liters
948TE 9-Speed Automatic MOPAR® ZF 8&9 Speed ATF™Automatic Transmission Fluid, or Equivalent. 6.35 Quarts / 6 Liters
C635 6-Speed Manual MOPAR® C635 DDCT/MTX Transmission Fluid or Equivalent 1.8 Quarts / 1.7 Liters
Active Drive I (Power Transfer Unit) "PTU" 75W-90 Gear and Axle Lubricant 0.74 Quarts / 0.70 Liters
Active Drive II (Power Transfer Unit) "PTU" 75W-90 Gear and Axle Lubricant 1.06 Quarts / 1.00 Liters
Active Drive Lock (Power Transfer Unit) "PTU" 75W-90 Gear and Axle Lubricant 1.06 Quarts / 1.00 Liters
Rear Differential - One Speed 70W-80 Gear and Axle Lubricant 0.94 Quarts / 0.89 Liters
Rear Differential - Two Speed 70W-80 Gear and Axle Lubricant 1.22 Quarts / 1.15 Liters
Rear Differential - Two Speed With Locker 70W-80 Gear and Axle Lubricant 1.3 Quarts / 1.23 Liters
Rear Differential Hydraulic Fluid Synthetic Hydraulic Control Fluid
*Rear Differential Hydraulic Control Unit Has Separate Reservoir On Top Of Rear Differential
0.46 Quarts / 0.439 Liters
Brake / Clutch Master Cylinder Reservoir
* Brake and Clutch share same reservoir
DOT 3 Brake Fluid As Required / To Full Mark

 

Air Conditioning System Information

DESCRIPTION

TYPE

CAPCITY

A/C Refrigerant *Gas Engines R-1234yf (Refer to under hood label for refrigerant type requirements) 1.06 Pounds / 0.482 Kilograms
A/C Refrigerant *Diesel Engines R-1234yf (Refer to under hood label for refrigerant type requirements) 1.12 Pounds / 0.510 Kilograms
A/C Refrigerant *All Engines R-134a (Refer to under hood label for refrigerant type requirements) 1.19 Pounds / 0.539 Kilograms

 

Fuel

DESCRIPTION

TYPE

CAPCITY

2.4L 87 Octane or Higher, Unleaded 15.8 Gallons / 60 Liters
2.4L Flex Fuel E85 15.8 Gallons / 60 Liters
2.4L (Europe) Minimum 91 Octane, Unleaded 15.8 Gallons / 60 Liters
3.2L 87–89 Octane or Higher, Unleaded 15.8 Gallons / 60 Liters
3.2L Europe 91-93 Research Octane, Unleaded 15.8 Gallons / 60 Liters
2.0L Diesel EN590 Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel 15.8 Gallons / 60 Liters
2.2L Diesel EN590 Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel 15.8 Gallons / 60 Liters

 

Spark Plug Specifications

DESCRIPTION

TYPE

GAP

2.4L Champion® Iridium Spark Plug 0.047 in / 1.20 mm
3.2L Champion® Iridium Spark Plug 0.043 in / 1.10 mm

 

Notes                   

*Nominal refill capacities are shown. A variation may be observed from vehicle to vehicle due to manufacturing tolerance and refill procedure.                  

**All Cherokee KL vehicles are equiped with Electric Power Steering. The EPS is a dry gear system and does not contain any hydraulic fluid                          

***Not all vehicles use R1234yf refrigerant. Refer to under hood label for refrigerant requirements. DO NOT mix refrigerants       

**** NEVER use R-12 refrigerant in Cherokee KL A/C system                       

***** DOT 4 Brake Fluid may be used if DOT 3 is unavailable. DOT 4 has shorter service life.         

****** Never use Ethanol based fuels in non Flex Fuel Cherokee KL fuel system, IE: E-85, E-90                     

******* Fuels with up to 15% Ethanol Content are acceptable in non Flex Fuel Cherokee KL         

 

Wheel Alignment Specifications

 

TOTAL TOE**

CASTER*

CROSS CASTER*

CAMBER*

CROSS CAMBER*

Front Wheel - Vehicles Built 09/16/2013 and After
FWD 0.10° +/- 0.15° 4.01° +/- 0.45° 0.00° +/- 0.50° -0.54° +/- 0.40° 0.00° +/- 0.50°
AWD 0.10° +/- 0.15° 4.26° +/- 0.45° 0.00° +/- 0.50° -0.54° +/- 0.40° 0.00° +/- 0.50°
TRAILHAWK 0.10° +/- 0.15° 4.28° +/- 0.45° 0.00° +/- 0.50° -0.45° +/- 0.40° 0.00° +/- 0.50°
Front Wheel - Vehicles Built Before 09/16/2013
FWD 0.10° +/- 0.15° 3.51° +/- 0.45° 0.00° +/- 0.50° -0.54° +/- 0.40° 0.00° +/- 0.50°
AWD 0.10° +/- 0.15° 3.83° +/- 0.45° 0.00° +/- 0.50° -0.54° +/- 0.40° 0.00° +/- 0.50°
TRAILHAWK 0.10° +/- 0.15° 4.13° +/- 0.45° 0.00° +/- 0.50° -0.45° +/- 0.40° 0.00° +/- 0.50°
Rear Wheel Alignment Specifications
FWD 0.00° +/- 0.12° 0.00° +/- 0.15° 0.00° +/- 0.10° -0.99° +/- 0.40° 0.00° +/- 0.40°
AWD 0.00° +/- 0.12° 0.00° +/- 0.15° 0.00° +/- 0.10° -0.99° +/- 0.40° 0.00° +/- 0.40°
TRAILHAWK 0.00° +/- 0.12° 0.00° +/- 0.15° 0.00° +/- 0.10° -1.03° +/- 0.40° 0.00° +/- 0.40°