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Jeep Cherokee 2014-Present

2014–2026
Overview

Since its reintroduction in 2014, the Jeep Cherokee has evolved to become a versatile and well-rounded compact SUV. This generation stands out with a bold, distinctive front-end design featuring a unique grille and headlight arrangement. It offers a choice of capable four-cylinder and V6 engines and optional four-wheel-drive systems, catering to various driving preferences. The Cherokee's suspension has been refined for better ride comfort and handling, enhancing its on-road manners while maintaining its legendary off-road capability.

The Cherokee provides a comfortable and tech-savvy cabin with modern infotainment systems, advanced safety features, and plenty of cargo space. The rear seat can be adjusted for more legroom or additional cargo capacity. The 2014-present Cherokee offers a versatile driving experience, delivering a smooth ride for daily commuting and the rugged capability Jeep is known for when tackling off-road adventures. It has become popular in the compact SUV segment, appealing to many drivers seeking both practicality and Jeep's adventurous spirit.

Specifications

Jeep Cherokee specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Chassis

  • Type: KL

Engine 2.4L 4-Cylinder DOHC

  • Recommended oil viscosity: 0W-20
  • Oil certification: API
  • Drain Plug Torque: 30 ft-lbs
  • Oil capacity: 5.5 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

  • 2.4L 4-Cylinder: 0.047”

Engine 4.0L 6-Cylinder DOHC

  • Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-20
  • Oil certification: API
  • Drain Plug Torque: 17 ft-lbs
  • Oil capacity: 6.0 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

  • 4.0L 6-Cylinder: 0.044”

Fuel

  • Capacity: 15.8 Gallons (60 Liters)

Cooling System

  • Type: 
    • 2.4 Liter Engine: (MOPAR® Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula
    • 3.2 Liter Engine: (MOPAR® Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Form
  • Capacity: 
    • 2.4 Liter Engine: 7.2 Quarts (6.8 Liters)
    • 3.2 Liter Engine: 10 Quarts (9.5 Liters)

Automatic Transmission

  • Type: Use only MOPAR® ZF 8&9 Speed ATF™ Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission

Transfer Case

  • Type: Quadra-Trac Models – Mopar Transfer Case Fluid (P/N 05016796)

Brake Master Cylinder

  • Type: We recommend you use MOPAR® DOT 3 Brake Fluid; SAE J1703 should be used. If DOT 3, SAE J1703 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. Use only recommended brake fluids1

Coolant

  • Type: Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology)
  • Capacity:
    • 2.4 Liter Engine: 7.2 Quarts (6.8 Liters)
    • 3.2 Liter Engine: 10 Quarts (9.5 Liters)

Powertrain

Engine

  • 2.0 L Multijet II I4 (diesel)
  • 2.2 L Multijet II I4 (diesel)
  • 2.0 L Tigershark I4 (gasoline) (China)
  • 2.0 L GME T4 Hurricane I4 (gasoline)
  • 2.4 L Tigershark I4 (gasoline)
  • 3.2 L Pentastar V6 (gasoline)

Transmission

  • 6-speed manual
  • 9-speed 948TE automatic

Fuel Consumption

JEEP CHEROKEE FUEL CONSUMPTION

Safety Ratings

2014 JEEP CHEROKEE SAFETY RATINGS

Warning Lights & Bulb Sizes

Front Lights

  • Daytime Running Light Bulb: LED
  • Front Fog Light Bulb: 2504
  • Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 194
  • Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7440NA
  • High Beam and Low Beam Headlight Bulb:
    • 9012
    • HID-D3

Rear Lights

  • Back Up Light Bulb: 921
  • Brake Light Bulb: LED
  • Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
  • License Plate Light Bulb: 2825
  • Parking Light Bulb: LED
  • Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: LED
  • Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb:
    • LED
    • 7440NA
  • Tail Light Bulb: LED

Interior Lights

  • Dome Light Bulb: 214-2
  • Luggage Compartment Light Bulb: 212-2
  • Map Light Bulb: 212-2

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