brake fluid JEEP LIBERTY 2006 KJ / 1.G User Guide

Chassis
Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Automatic Transmission Mopar ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid
Manual Transmission Mopar Manual Transmission Lubricant or equivalent (meeting the re-
quirements of DaimlerChrysler Material Standard MS-9224)
Transfer Case Mopar ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid
Axle Differential (Front) Mopar Gear & Axle Lubricant (SAE 80W-90) or equivalent.
Axle Differential (Rear) Mopar Synthetic Gear Lubricant (SAE 75W-90) or equivalent. For trailer
towing, the lubricant should be replaced with Mopar Synthetic Gear &
Axle Lubricant (SAE 75W-140) or equivalent. Models equipped with Trac-
Lok™ require a limited-slip 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 rec-
ommended brake fluids.
Power Steering Reservoir Mopar ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid
364 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

•Check the windshield washer solvent, add as required.
Once a Month
•Check the 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 engine coolant/anti-
freeze reservoir, brake master cylinder, and transmis-
sion, and add as needed.
•Check all lights and all other electrical items for correct
operation. At Each Oil Change
•Change the engine oil filter.
•Inspect the exhaust system.
•Inspect brake hoses.
•Check the engine coolant/anti-freeze level, hoses, and
clamps.
•After completion of off-road operation, the underside
of the vehicle should be thoroughly inspected. Exam-
ine threaded fasteners for looseness.
368 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
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Miles 3,000 6,000 9,000 12,000 15,000
(Kilometers) (5 000) (10 000) (15 000) (20 000) (25 000)
Change the engine oil and engine oil filter, if not
replaced at 3 months. X X XXX
Rotate the tires. X X
Inspect the engine air filter element, replace if
necessary. X
Inspect the brake linings. X
Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid‡ X
370 SCHEDULE “B” — GASOLINE ENGINES
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Miles 18,000 21,000 24,000 27,000 30,000
(Kilometers) (30 000) (35 000) (40 000) (45 000) (50 000)
Change the engine oil and engine oil filter, if not
replaced at 3 months. X X XXX
Rotate the tires. X X X
Inspect the engine air filter element, replace if
necessary. X
Replace the spark plugs. X
Inspect and replace the PCV valve, if necessary. X
Inspect the brake linings. X
Inspect the manual transmission fluid, add as nec-
essary. X
Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid‡ X
Inspect the transfer case fluid, add if necessary. X
SCHEDULE “B” — GASOLINE ENGINES 371
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Miles 33,000 36,000 39,000 42,000 45,000
(Kilometers) (55 000) (60 000) (65 000) (70 000) (75 000)
Change the engine oil and engine oil filter, if not
replaced at 3 months. X X XXX
Rotate the tires. X X
Inspect the engine air filter element, replace if
necessary. X
Inspect the brake linings. X
Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid‡ X
Inspect the drive belt and replace as needed. X
372 SCHEDULE “B” — GASOLINE ENGINES
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Miles 48,000 51,000 54,000 57,000 60,000
(Kilometers) (80 000) (85 000) (90 000) (95 000) (100 000)
Change the engine oil and engine oil filter, if not replaced
at 3 months. XXXXX
Rotate the tires. X X X
Inspect the engine air filter element, replace if necessary. X
Replace the spark plugs. X
Inspect and replace the PCV valve, if necessary. X
Inspect the brake linings. X X
Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid‡ X
Inspect the manual transmission fluid, add as necessary. X
Drain and refill the automatic transmission fluid, replace
main sump filter, and spin-on cooler return filter (if
equipped).† X
Inspect the drive belt and replace as needed. Not required
if belt was previously replaced. X
Drain and refill the transfer case fluid. X
Flush and replace the engine coolant/anti-freeze. X
SCHEDULE “B” — GASOLINE ENGINES 373
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Miles 63,000 66,000 69,000 72,000 75,000
(Kilometers) (105 000) (110 000) (115 000) (120 000) (125 000)
Change the engine oil and engine oil filter, if not
replaced at 3 months. X X XXX
Rotate the tires. X X
Inspect the engine air filter element, replace if
necessary. X
Inspect the brake linings. X
Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid‡ X
Inspect the drive belt and replace as needed. Not
required if belt was previously replaced. X
374 SCHEDULE “B” — GASOLINE ENGINES
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Miles 78,000 81,000 84,000 87,000 90,000
(Kilometers) (130 000) (135 000) (140 000) (145 000) (150 000)
Change the engine oil and engine oil filter, if not
replaced at 3 months. X X XXX
Rotate the tires. X X X
Inspect the engine air filter element, replace if
necessary. X
Replace the spark plugs. X
Inspect and replace the PCV valve, if necessary. X
Inspect the brake linings. X
Inspect the manual transmission fluid, add as nec-
essary. X
Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid‡ X
Inspect the drive belt and replace as needed. Not
required if belt was previously replaced. X
Inspect the transfer case fluid, add if necessary. X
SCHEDULE “B” — GASOLINE ENGINES 375
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Miles 93,000 96,000 99,000 102,000 105,000
(Kilometers) (155 000) (160 000) (165 000) (170 000) (175 000)
Change the engine oil and engine oil filter, if not
replaced at 3 months. X X XXX
Rotate the tires. X X
Inspect the engine air filter element, replace if
necessary. X
Inspect the brake linings. X
Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid‡ X
Inspect the drive belt and replace as needed. Not
required if belt was previously replaced. X
Flush and replace the engine coolant/anti-freeze, if
not done at 60 months. X
376 SCHEDULE “B” — GASOLINE ENGINES
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Miles 108,000 111,000 114,000 117,000 120,000
(Kilometers) (180 000) (185 000) (190 000) (195 000) (200 000)
Change the engine oil and engine oil filter, if not
replaced at 3 months. X X XXX
Rotate the tires. X X X
Inspect the engine air filter element, replace if
necessary. X
Replace the spark plugs. X
Inspect and replace the PCV valve, if necessary. X
Inspect the brake linings. X X
Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid‡ X
Inspect the manual transmission fluid, add as nec-
essary. X
Drain and refill the automatic transmission fluid,
replace main sump filter, and spin-on cooler return
filter (if equipped).† X
Inspect the drive belt and replace as needed. Not
required if belt was previously replaced. X
SCHEDULE “B” — GASOLINE ENGINES 377
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