brake fluid JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2016 WK2 / 4.G SRT User Guide

Chassis
ComponentFluid, Lubricant or Genuine Part
Automatic Transmission Use only MOPAR ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Trans-
mission Fluid, or equivalent. Failure to use the correct
fluid may affect the function or performance of your
transmission.
Transfer Case We recommend you use MOPAR ATF+4 Automatic
Transmission Fluid.
Front Axle We recommend you use MOPAR GL-5 Synthetic Axle
Lubricant SAE 75W-85.
Rear Axle We recommend you use MOPAR GL-5 Synthetic Axle
Lubricant SAE 75W-85 with friction modifier.
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR DOT 3 Brake Fluid,
SAE J1703. If DOT 3, SAE J1703 brake fluid is not
available, then DOT 4 is acceptable.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 677

Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator
message after completing the scheduled oil change. If a
scheduled oil change is performed by someone other
than your authorized dealer, the message can be reset by
referring to the steps described under “Driver Informa-
tion Display (DID)” in “Understanding Your Instrument
Panel” for further information.
At Each Stop For Fuel
•Check the engine oil level. Refer to “Maintenance
Procedures/Engine Oil” in “Maintaining Your Ve-
hicle” for further information.
• Check the windshield washer solvent and add if
required.
Once A Month
• Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage. •
Inspect the battery, and clean and tighten the terminals
as required.
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, engine
oil, brake master cylinder, and add as needed.
• Check all lights and other electrical items for correct
operation.
At Each Oil Change
• Change the engine oil filter.
• Inspect the brake hoses and lines.
CAUTION!
Failure to perform the required maintenance items
may result in damage to the vehicle.
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 681

Miles:6,000
12,000
18,000
24,000
30,000
36,000
42,000
48,000
54,000
60,000
66,000
72,000
78,000
84,000
90,000
96,000
102,000
108,000 114,000
120,000
126,000
132,000
138,000
144,000
150,000
Or Months: 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 78 84 90 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150
Or Kilometers:
10,000
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
80,000
90,000
100,000
110,000
120,000
130,000
140,000
150,000
160,000
170,000
180,000
190,000
200,000
210,000
220,000
230,000
240,000
250,000
Adjust the parking brake on
vehicles equipped with four
wheel disc brakes. XXXXX
Drain the transfer case and
refill. XXXXX
Inspect the accessory drive
belts replace if necessary. XX
Inspect the front and rear axle
fluid. Change if using your ve-
hicle for any of the following:
police, taxi, fleet, sustained
high speed driving, off-road or
frequent trailer towing . XXXXXX
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 683

Alarm (Security Alarm)............20, 297, 302, 322
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ................20
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ...............9
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...............641, 675
Disposal ............................. .643
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ................502
Anti-Lock Warning Light ....................311
Appearance Care ........................ .651
Arming System (Security Alarm) ...............20
Assist, Hill Start ......................... .504
Auto Down Power Windows ..................44
Automatic Door Locks ......................35
Automatic Headlights ..................... .170
Automatic High Beams .....................170
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) .......425, 433
Automatic Transmission .................471, 651
Adding Fluid ......................... .651
Autostick ............................ .479
Fluid And Filter Changes ..................651 Fluid Change
......................... .651
Fluid Level Check ...................649, 650
Fluid Type ........................ .649, 677
Gear Ranges .......................... .473
Special Additives ...................... .650
Autostick .............................. .479
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet) ........263
Auxiliary Power Outlet .....................263
Axle Fluid ............................. .677
Battery ............................ .299, 623
Charging System Light ...................299
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ........26
Belts, Seat ...............................111
Blind Spot Monitoring ..................... .134
Body Mechanism Lubrication .................629
B-Pillar Location ......................... .528
Brake Assist System ...................... .504
Brake Control System, Electronic ..............501
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INDEX 701

Brake Fluid......................... .646, 677
Brake System ........................ .500, 645
Anti-Lock (ABS) ....................... .500
Fluid Check .......................... .646
Master Cylinder ....................... .646
Parking ............................. .498
Warning Light ........................ .295
Brake/Transmission Interlock .................470
Braking ............................... .335
SRT ................................ .335
Braking Distance ......................... .335
SRT ................................ .335
Bulb Replacement ..................... .667, 669
Bulbs, Light .............................113
Camera, Rear ........................... .246
Capacities, Fluid ......................... .675
Caps, Filler Oil (Engine) ....................... .615, 617Radiator (Coolant Pressure)
................643
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............110,559
Cargo Area Cover ........................ .276
Cargo Area Features ...................... .273
Cargo Compartment ...................... .273
Light ............................... .274
Cargo Light ............................ .274
Cargo Tie-Downs ........................ .277
Car Washes ............................ .652
Cellular Phone .......................... .424
Center High Mounted Stop Light ..............674
Certification Label ........................ .563
Chains, Tire ............................ .545
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ .523
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . .611
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ..............109
Checks, Safety .......................... .109
Child Restraint ............................83
702 INDEX

Flashers............................... .582
Hazard Warning ....................... .582
Turn Signal ..................113, 316, 670, 672
Flooded Engine Starting ....................466
Fluid, Brake ............................ .677
Fluid Capacities ......................... .675
Fluid Leaks .............................113
Fluid Level Checks Brake ............................... .646
Cooling System ........................ .639
Engine Oil ........................... .614
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ...........676
Fog Lights ............................. .671
Fog Light Service ........................ .671
Folding Rear Seat ........................ .159
Forward Collision Warning ..................217
Four-Way Hazard Flasher ...................582
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................600
Front Axle (Differential) .....................647 Fuel
.................................. .555
Adding ............................. .559
Additives ............................ .557
Clean Air ............................ .555
Economy Mode ....................... .470
Ethanol ............................. .556
Gasoline ............................. .555
Light ............................... .312
Materials Added ....................... .557
Methanol ............................ .556
Octane Rating ..................... .555, 676
Requirements ...................... .555, 675
Tank Capacity ......................... .675
Fueling ............................... .559
Fuses ................................. .657
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ..........250, 257
Gasoline,

Clean Air ....................... .555
Gasoline (Fuel) .......................... .555
706 INDEX

Lead Free Gasoline....................... .555
Leaks, Fluid .............................113
Life Of Tires ............................ .543
Liftgate .................................46
Liftgate Window Wiper/Washer ...............279
Light Bulbs ..............................113
Lights ..............................113,168
AirBag.........................79, 111, 294
Automatic Headlights ....................170
Back-Up ............................. .672
Brake Assist Warning ....................511
Brake Warning ........................ .295
Bulb Replacement ...................... .669
Cargo .............................. .274
Center Mounted Stop ....................674
Cruise ........................... .317, 321
Daytime Running ...................... .171
Dimmer Switch, Headlight .................168
Engine Temperature Warning ...............298Exterior
..............................113
Fog ................................ .671
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................582
Headlights ........................ .669, 670
Headlights On With Wipers ................170
Hill Descent Control Indicator ..............515
Illuminated Entry ........................23
Low Fuel ............................ .312
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) .........305
Map Reading ......................... .175
Park ............................... .315
Passing ............................. .178
Reading .......................... .175, 248
Rear Servicing ........................ .672
Rear Tail Lamps ....................... .672
Seat Belt Reminder ..................... .293
Security Alarm ........................ .297
Service .............................. .669
Side Marker .......................... .672
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INDEX 709