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Dec 05, 2024 - 03:30 PM
The maintenance schedule for a Jeep Grand Cherokee includes routine checks and replacements to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Here's a general guideline:
Every 7,500 miles or 6 months (whichever comes first):- Oil and filter change
- Tire rotation
- Brake inspection
- Check and top off fluids (coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer, etc.)
- Inspect and replace windshield wipers if needed
- Replace engine air filter
- Inspect and replace cabin air filter
- Inspect and replace fuel filter (if applicable)
- Inspect and replace spark plugs (if applicable)
- Inspect drive belts and coolant (replace if necessary)
- Replace transmission fluid and filter
- Inspect and replace timing belt or chain (if applicable)
- Inspect exhaust and suspension components
- Replace rear and front differential oil (if applicable)
- Replace transfer case oil (if applicable)
- Inspect steering and exhaust system components
- Replace front and rear axle oil (if applicable)
- Comprehensive inspection of exhaust, suspension, and steering components
- Coolant Replacement: Typically every 100,000 miles or 10 years, but check your manual for specifics.
- Brake Fluid Replacement: Every two years or as needed.
- Battery Checks: At least annually.
Adhering to this schedule ensures your Jeep Grand Cherokee remains reliable, safe, and efficient. If you're comfortable with DIY maintenance, a repair manual can guide you through tasks like oil changes, filter replacements, and basic inspections. Regular maintenance also helps prevent costly repairs in the long run.
