automatic transmission fluid JEEP WRANGLER 2012 JK / 3.G User Guide
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FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or
Genuine PartCapacities
Engine Coolant 3.6L MOPAR® Antifreeze/
Coolant 5
Year/100,000 Mile
Formula HOAT (Hybrid
Organic Additive
Technology) or
equivalent.10.5 Quarts (9.9 Liters)
Includes coolant
recovery bottle filled to
MAX level.
Engine Oil with filter
3.6LUse API Certified SAE
5W-30 Engine Oil,
meeting the
requirements of
Chrysler Material
Standard MS-6395.
Refer to your engine oil
filler cap for correct
SAE grade.6 quarts (5.7 Liters)
Engine Oil Filter 3.6L MOPAR® Engine Oil
Filter or equivalent.—
Spark Plug 3.6L RER8ZWYCB4 (Gap
0.043 in [1.1 mm])—
Automatic Transmission MOPAR® ATF+4®
Automatic Transmission
Fluid or equivalent
licensed ATF+4®
product.—
Manual Transmission MOPAR® Manual
Transmission Lubricant
or equivalent (meeting
the requirements of
Chrysler Material
Standard MS-9224).—
Transfer Case MOPAR® ATF+4®
Automatic Transmission
Fluid or equivalent
licensed ATF+4®
product.—
Axle differential (front) MOPAR® Gear & Axle
Lubricant (SAE
80W-90) (API GL-5) or
equivalent.—
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ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or
Genuine PartCapacities
Axle differential (rear)
226 RBI (Model 44)-
MOPAR® Gear & Axle
Lubricant (SAE
80W-90) (API GL-5) or
equivalent. For trailer
towing, use MOPAR®
Synthetic Gear & Axle
Lubricant (SAE
75W-140) or equivalent.
Models equipped with
Trac-Lok™ require an
additive.—
Brake Master Cylinder 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
fluids.—
Power Steering
ReservoirMOPAR® Power
Steering Fluid +4,
MOPAR® ATF+4®
Automatic Transmission
Fluid or equivalent
licensed ATF+4®
product.—
Fuel Selection 2 Door 87 Octane 18.6 Gallons (70 Liters)
(Approximate)
Fuel Selection 4 Door 87 Octane 22.5 Gallons (85 Liters)
(Approximate)
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MAINTENANCE CHART
Miles:
8,000 16,000 24,000 32,000 40,000 48,000 56,000 64,000 72,000 80,000 88,000 96,000 104,000
Or Months: 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 78
Or Kilometers:
13,000 26,000 39,000 52,000 65,000 78,000 91,000 104,000 117,000 130,000 143,000 156,000 169,000
Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.XXXXXXXXXXXXX
Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of ir-
regular wear, even if it occurs before scheduled
maintenance.XXXXXXXXXXXXX
If using your vehicle for any of the following:
dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect the en-
gine air cleaner filter; replace if necessary.XXX
Inspect the brake linings; replace if necessary.XXXXXX
InspecttheCVjoints. XXXX
Inspecttheexhaustsystem. XXXXX
Replace the engine air cleaner filter. X X X
Replace the air conditioning filter. X X X X X X
Inspect the transfer case fluid. X
Change the transfer case fluid if using your ve-
hicle for police, taxi, fleet, or frequent trailer
towing.XX
Inspect the front and rear axle fluid. Change if
using your vehicle for police, taxi, fleet, off-
road or frequent trailer towing.XXXX
Adjust the parking brake on vehicles equipped
with four wheel disc brakes.XXX
Change the automatic transmission fluid and
filter if using your vehicle for any of the follow-
ing: police, taxi, fleet or frequent trailer towing.X
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