Recommended Engine Oil for the Jeep Cherokee. How Much Do You Need?

We analyzed official data on Jeep Cherokee engine oil for 4 generations and 62 modifications produced from 1987 to 2024 and figured out the optimal liquids.


The Cherokee Generations
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Cherokee KL (2013-2024)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
Cherokee 2.0 Multijet II (103 kW) AWD KL 4,1 L 20000 km/ 12 months 5W-30
Cherokee 2.0 Multijet II (103 kW) AWD KL 5,3 L 20000 km/ 12 months -
Cherokee 2.0 Multijet II (103 kW) KL 4,1 L 20000 km/ 12 months 5W-30
Cherokee 2.0 Multijet II (103 kW) KL 5,3 L 20000 km/ 12 months -
Cherokee 2.0 Multijet II (127 kW) AWD KL 4,1 L 20000 km/ 12 months 5W-30
Cherokee 2.0 Multijet II (127 kW) AWD KL 5,3 L 20000 km/ 12 months -
Cherokee 2.0 Multijet II (127 kW) KL 4,1 L 20000 km/ 12 months 5W-30
Cherokee 2.0 Multijet II (127 kW) KL 5,3 L 20000 km/ 12 months -
Cherokee 2.2 Multijet II (136 kW) KL 5,3 L 20000 km/ 12 months -
Cherokee 2.2 Multijet II (147 kW) KL 5,3 L 20000 km/ 12 months -
Cherokee 2.4 MultiAir II AWD KL 5,2 L 10000 miles/ 12 months 0W-20
Cherokee 2.4 MultiAir II AWD KL 5,2 L 12000 km/ 12 months 0W-20
Cherokee 2.4 MultiAir II KL 5,2 L 10000 miles/ 12 months 0W-20
Cherokee 2.4 MultiAir II KL 5,2 L 12000 km/ 12 months 0W-20
Cherokee 3.2 V6 KL 5,6 L 10000 miles/ 12 months -
Cherokee 3.2 V6 KL 5,6 L 12000 km/ 12 months -
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Cherokee KK (2007-2012)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
Cherokee 2.8 CRD (130 kW) KK 6,6 L 20000 km/ 12 months -
Cherokee 2.8 CRD (130 kW) KK 6,6 L 25000 km/ 12 months -
Cherokee 2.8 CRD (147 kW) KK 6,6 L 25000 km/ 12 months -
Cherokee 2.8 CRD DPF (130 kW) KK 6,6 L 20000 km/ 12 months 5W-30
Cherokee 2.8 CRD DPF (130 kW) KK 6,6 L 25000 km/ 12 months 5W-30
Cherokee 2.8 CRD DPF (147 kW) KK 6,6 L 25000 km/ 12 months 5W-30
Cherokee 3.7 V6 AWD KK 4,7 L 5000 km/ 3 months 5W-30
Cherokee 3.7 V6 KK 4,7 L 5000 km/ 3 months 5W-30
Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 AWD KK 4,7 L 6000 miles/ 6 months -
Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 AWD KK 4,7 L 8000 miles/ 6 months -
Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 KK 4,7 L 6000 miles/ 6 months -
Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 KK 4,7 L 8000 miles/ 6 months -
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Cherokee KJ (2001-2007)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
Cherokee 2.4 AWD KJ 4,7 L 5000 km/ 6 months 5W-30
Cherokee 2.4 KJ 4,7 L 5000 km/ 6 months 5W-30
Cherokee 2.5 CRD AWD KJ 6 L 20000 km/ 12 months -
Cherokee 2.5 CRD KJ 6 L 20000 km/ 12 months -
Cherokee 2.8 CRD AWD KJ 6,6 L 10000 km/ 6 months 5W-40
Cherokee 2.8 CRD AWD KJ 6 L 20000 km/ 12 months -
Cherokee 2.8 CRD KJ 6,6 L 10000 km/ 6 months 5W-40
Cherokee 2.8 CRD KJ 6 L 20000 km/ 12 months -
Cherokee 3.7 V6 AWD KJ 4,7 L 5000 km 5W-30
Cherokee 3.7 V6 KJ 4,7 L 5000 km 5W-30
Cherokee 3.7 V6 KJ 4,7 L Check 1 months, 5000 km/ 3 months 5W-30
Cherokee/Liberty 2.4 (USA) KJ 4,7 L 3000 miles/ 3 months -
Cherokee/Liberty 2.4 AWD (USA) KJ 4,7 L 3000 miles/ 3 months -
Cherokee/Liberty 2.8 CRD (CAN) KJ 6,1 L 10000 km -
Cherokee/Liberty 2.8 CRD (USA) KJ 6,1 L 6250 miles -
Cherokee/Liberty 2.8 CRD AWD (CAN) KJ 6,1 L 10000 km -
Cherokee/Liberty 2.8 CRD AWD (USA) KJ 6,1 L 6250 miles -
Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 (CAN) KJ 4,7 L 5000 km/ 3 months -
Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 (CAN) KJ 4,7 L Check 1 months, 5000 km/ 3 months -
Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 (USA) KJ 4,7 L 3000 miles/ 3 months -
Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 AWD (CAN) KJ 4,7 L 5000 km/ 3 months -
Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 AWD (CAN) KJ 4,7 L Check 1 months, 5000 km/ 3 months -
Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 AWD (USA) KJ 4,7 L 3000 miles/ 3 months -
Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 AWD (USA) KJ 4,7 L 5000 km/ 3 months -
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Cherokee XJ (1987-2001)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
Cherokee 2.5 (USA) XJ Filter capacity 0,5 L, 3,8 L 3000 miles 5W-30
Cherokee 2.5 AWD (USA) XJ Filter capacity 0,5 L, 3,8 L 3000 miles 5W-30
Cherokee 2.5 AWD XJ Filter capacity 0,5 L, 3,8 L 12000 km/ 12 months 5W-40, 10W-40
Cherokee 2.5 TD AWD XJ Filter capacity 0,5 L, 6,5 L 12000 km/ 12 months 5W-40, 10W-40
Cherokee 2.5 TD XJ Filter capacity 0,5 L, 6,5 L 12000 km/ 12 months 5W-40, 10W-40
Cherokee 2.5 XJ Filter capacity 0,5 L, 3,8 L 12000 km/ 12 months 5W-40, 10W-40
Cherokee 4.0 (USA) XJ 5,7 L, Filter capacity 0,5 L 3000 miles 5W-30
Cherokee 4.0 AWD (USA) XJ 5,7 L, Filter capacity 0,5 L 3000 miles 5W-30
Cherokee 4.0 AWD XJ 5,7 L, Filter capacity 0,5 L 12000 km/ 12 months 5W-40, 10W-40
Cherokee 4.0 XJ 5,7 L, Filter capacity 0,5 L 12000 km/ 12 months 5W-40, 10W-40
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