Jeep Cherokee · Model year 2017
2017 Jeep Cherokee specs, maintenance & manuals
Everything the manufacturer published about the 2017 Jeep Cherokee in one place: the factory spec sheet, the maintenance schedule, fluid capacities and 6 manufacturer publications.
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2017 Jeep Cherokee specs & features
Engines, gear ratios, suspension, brakes, dimensions and capacities as published in the manufacturer's 2017 specification sheet.
General information+−
| Body Style | Sport-utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Assembly Plant | Toledo North Assembly Plant, Toledo, Ohio |
| EPA Vehicle Class | Multipurpose vehicle |
| Introduction Date | October 2013 as a 2014 model |
Body and chassis+−
| Layout | Transverse front engine, 4x2 and 4x4 |
| Construction | Steel uniframe |
Engine: 3.2-liter Pentastar V-6 with engine stop-start (ESS)+−
| Availability | Optional on Sport, Latitude, Limited and Trailhawk |
| Type and Description | 60-degree V-type, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 197.7 cu. in. (3,239 cc) |
| Bore x Stroke | 3.58 x 3.27 (91.0 x 83.0) |
| Valve System | Chain-driven, DOHC, 24 valves, with hydraulic roller finger followers |
| Fuel Injection | Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless |
| Construction | Die cast aluminum block, aluminum alloy heads |
| Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 |
| Power (SAE net) | 271 hp (199 kW) @ 6,500 rpm (82.4 hp/liter) |
| Torque (SAE net) | 239 lb.-ft. (316 N•m) @ 4,400 rpm |
| Max. Engine Speed | 6,500 rpm, electronically limited |
| Fuel Requirement | Regular unleaded, 87 octane (R+M)/2 |
| Oil Capacity | 6.0 quarts (5.7 liters) |
| Coolant Capacity | 9.7 quarts (9.2 liters) |
| Emission Controls | Two mini-oxidation three-way catalytic converters; four heated oxygen sensors; and internal engine features(a); Engine stop-start technology |
| EPA Fuel Economy mpg (city/hwy/combined) | 21/29/24 – 4x2; 20/27/23 – Jeep Active Drive I; 18/26/21 – Jeep Active Drive II; 18/24/21 – Jeep Active Drive Lock |
| Engine Assembly Plant | Trenton Engine, Trenton, Mich. |
(a) Meets the ULEV II emission standard in all 50 states.
Engine: 2.4-liter MultiAir2 Tigershark I-4+−
| Availability | Standard — Sport, Latitude, Limited and Trailhawk |
| Type and Description | Inline four-cylinder, 16-valve MultiAir with multiport fuel injection |
| Displacement | 144 cu. in. (2,360 cc) |
| Bore x Stroke | 88 X 97 |
| Valve System | SOHC, four valves per cylinder (16 total) |
| Fuel Injection | Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless |
| Construction | Aluminum block, aluminum cylinder head |
| Compression Ratio | 10:1 |
| Power (SAE net — estimated) | 184 hp (137 kW) @ 6,400 rpm |
| Torque (SAE net — estimated) | 171 lb.-ft. (234 N•m) @ 4,600 rpm |
| Max. Engine Speed | 6,500 rpm |
| Fuel Requirement | Unleaded regular, 87 octane |
| Oil Capacity | 5.5 quarts / 5.2 liters |
| Coolant Capacity | 7.1 quarts / 6.7 liters |
| Emission Controls | Single catalytic converter, heated wide band lambda sensor upstream and mid-catalyst heated oxygen sensor(c); Partial zero-emissions vehicle in CARB states |
| Estimated EPA Fuel Economy (city/hwy/combined) | 21/30/25 - 4x2; 21/28/23 - Jeep Active Drive I; 21/27/23 - Jeep Active Drive II; 19/25/22 - Jeep Active Drive Lock |
| Engine Assembly Plant | Dundee Engine Plant, Dundee, Mich. |
(c) Meets Federal Tier 2, Bin 5 and LEV II requirements in California, Massachusetts, New York, Maine, Vermont, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Oregon, Washington, Maryland, Arizona and Delaware (2014MY).
Transmission: 948TE nine-speed automatic+−
| Availability | Standard — all models |
| Description | Planetary gear train, transverse layout |
| Ratio Spread | 9.81 |
| 1st | 4.71 |
| 2nd | 2.84 |
| 3rd | 1.91 |
| 4th | 1.38 |
| 5th | 1.00 |
| 6th | 0.81 |
| 7th | 0.70 |
| 8th | 0.58 |
| 9th | 0.48 |
| Reverse | 3.83 |
Axle ratios+−
| 3.2-liter 4x2 | 3.251 |
| 3.2-liter 4x4 (non-trailer tow) | 3.251 |
| 3.2-liter 4x4 (trailer tow) | 3.517 |
| 3.2 liter 4x4 Active Drive II and Trailhawk | 3.517 |
| 2.4-liter 4x2 | 3.734 |
| 2.4-liter 4x4 (non-Trailhawk) | 3.734 |
| 2.4-liter 4x4 (Trailhawk) | 4.083 |
4x4 systems: Jeep Active Drive I, Jeep Active Drive II, Jeep Active Drive Lock+−
| Availability | Jeep Active Drive I is optional on Sport, Latitude, and Limited models. Jeep Active Drive II is optional on Latitude and Limited. Jeep Active Drive Lock is standard on Trailhawk |
| Type | Fully disconnecting 4x2 mode with automatic 4x4 engagement; Electronic 4x4 Low and Neutral range shifting for Active Drive II and Lock; Full-time 4x4 mode with active on demand clutch on all 4x4 systems |
| Operating Modes | Auto 4x2/4x4; 4x4 Low, Neutral for Active Drive II and Lock |
| Center Differential Type | None |
| Terrain Response | Unique tuning in all terrain modes |
| Low-range Ratio | 2.92:1 |
Electrical system+−
| Alternator | 160-amp, 180-amp optional |
| Battery | 600-amp maintenance-free, 730-amp optional, 700-amp AGM (with 3.2-liter engine with stop/start only) |
Suspension+−
| Front | McPherson strut, long travel coil springs, one-piece aluminum sub-frame, aluminum lower control arms, stabilizer bar |
| Rear | Four link rear suspension with trailing arm, aluminum lateral links, isolated high-strength steel rear cradle, coil springs, stabilizer bar |
Steering+−
| Type | Electric power rack and pinion |
| Overall Ratio | 15.15 4x2 and 4x4, 15.36 4x4 Lock |
| Turning Diameter (curb-to-curb) | 4x2: 37.6 (11.5); 4x4 I: 37.7 (11.5); 4x4 II: 38.0 (11.6); 4x4 Jeep Active Drive Lock: 38.1 (11.6) |
| Steering Turns (lock-to-lock) | 2.56 4x2 and 4x4, 2.67 4x4 Lock |
Brakes+−
| Front: Size and Type | 13 x 1.1 (330 x 28) vented rotor with 2.36 (60) single-piston floating caliper; 13 x 1.1 (330 x 28) vented rotor with 1.89 (48) twin piston floating caliper (available) |
| Front: Swept Area (per caliper) | 100.9 sq. in. (651.1 sq. cm), 1 x 60; 130.1 sq. in. (839.4 sq. cm), 2 x 48 |
| Rear: Size and Type | 10.95 x 0.47 (278 x 12) solid rotor with 1.5 (38) single-piston floating caliper; 12.6 x 0.47 (320 x 12) solid rotor with 1.69 (43) single piston floating caliper (available) |
| Rear: Swept Area (per caliper) | 99.0 sq. in. (638.6 sq. cm) 1 x 38; 117.0 sq. in. (754.8 sq. cm) 1 x 43 |
| Power-assist Type | 9 x 9 (230 x 230) tandem diaphragm, vacuum assist |
| Four-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS) | Standard |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | Standard |
| Parking Brake Type | Electric motor on caliper |
| Parking Brake Type | Electronic park brake |
| Four-wheel Anti-lock Brakes | Standard on front-wheel-drive Sport, Latitude and Limited |
| All-speed Traction Control | Standard |
Dimensions and capacities+−
| Wheelbase | 106.26 (2,699.1) 4x2, 106.3 (2,700) 4x4 I, 107.0(2,718.8) 4x4 Lock |
| Track, Front | 62.2 (1,580.0) 4x4 and 4x2, 62.7 (1,593.5) 4x4 II, and 63.5 (1,613.5) 4x4 Lock |
| Track, Rear | 61.9 (1,573.2) 4x4 and 4x2, 62.7 (1,594.1) 4x4 II, and 63.5 (1614.1) 4x4 Lock |
| Overall Length (NAFTA vehicles) | 182 (4,624) |
| Overall Width | 73.2 (1,858.8) 4x2 and 4x4, 74.9 (1,903.6) 4x4 Lock |
| Overall Height (with roof rack) | 66.2 (1,682.9) 4x4, 65.7 (1,670.2) 4x2, 67.3 (1,710) 4x4 II, and 67.8 (1,723.3) 4x4 Lock |
| Load-floor height | 30.9 (785.6) 4x4 |
| Sill-step height | 17.9 (453.8) front step height, 18.1(460.8) rear step height, 4x4 |
| Ground Clearances (4x4 with P245/65R17 tires) | 8.7 (221.6) minimum running ground clearance (4x4 Lock) |
| Ground Clearances: Chassis | 9.7 (247.8) cradle bolt head / 8.8 (222.9) front underbody skid plate |
| Ground Clearances: Fuel Tank | 10.5 (266.2) (bolt under fuel tank) / 10 (255.3) brush guard |
| Ground Clearances: Front Axle | 10.4 (265.4) two-speed PTU heat shield |
| Ground Clearances: Rear Axle | 9.7 (246.4) two-speed RDM with locker |
| Approach Angle, (with air dam) (degrees) | 29.9 4x4 Lock; 18.9 4x4 I, 21.0 4x4 II; 16.7 4x2 |
| Breakover Angle (degrees) | 22.9 4x4 Lock; 19.5 4x4 I; 21.7 4x4 II; 17.7 4x2 |
| Departure Angle (degrees) | 32.2 4x4 Lock; 25.0 4x4 I; 27.3 4x4 II; 24.6 4x2 |
| Aero Cd | 0.339 (2.4-liter FWD with grille shutters) |
| Fuel-tank Capacity | 15.9 gal. (60.0 liter) |
| Maximum occupants and cargo weight, lbs. (kg) | 1,000 (454) |
| All models without Trailer-tow Group and equipped with aftermarket Class II type hitch | 2,000 (907) |
| 2.4-liter engine automatic transmission with Trailer Tow Package (Class III) | 2,000 (907) |
| 3.2-liter engine automatic transmission with Trailer Tow Package (Class III) | 4,500 (2,041) |
(a) All dimensions are measured with two passengers.
Weights+−
| Curb Weight, 2.4-liter 4x2, lbs. (kg) | 3,655 (1,658) |
| Curb Weight, 3.2-liter 4x2, lbs. (kg) | 3,779 (1,714) |
| Curb Weight, 2.4-liter 4x4, lbs. (kg) | 3,953 (1,793) |
| Curb Weight, 3.2-liter 4x4, lbs. (kg) | 4,046 (1835) |
| Curb Weight, 2.4-liter 4x4 Lock, lbs. (kg) | 4,028 (1,827) |
| Curb Weight, 3.2-liter 4x4 Lock, lbs. (kg) | 4,108 (1,863) |
| Weight Distribution, 4x4, percent F/R | 57/43 |
| GVWR | 5,050 lbs. – 2.4-liter FWD; 5,500 lbs. – 2.4-liter 4x4, 3.2-liter FWD, 3.2-liter 4x4 |
Accommodations+−
| Seating Capacity — Front/Rear | 2/3 |
Accommodations: front row+−
| Headroom without Sunroof | 39.4 (999.9) |
| Headroom with Sunroof | 37.9 (964.5) |
| Legroom | 41.1 (1,045) |
| Shoulder Room | 57.6 (1,462.3) |
| Hip Room | 53.8 (1,366.6) |
| Seat Travel | 8.3 (210) driver / 7.5(190) front passenger |
| Recliner Range (degrees) | 8 to 76 (manual) / 8 to 55.25 (powered) |
| SAE Volume (standard roof) | 53.98 cu. ft. |
Accommodations: second row+−
| Headroom | 38.5 (978.2) |
| Legroom | 40.3 (1,023.2) |
| Knee Clearance | 3.5 (90.1) |
| Shoulder Room | 55.1 (1,399.8) |
| Hip Room | 49.9 (1,268.1) |
| Recliner Range (degrees) | 19.25 to 25.25 |
| SAE Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) | 49.47 |
Accommodations: cargo access+−
| Liftover Height | 30.9 (785.6) 4x4 |
| Maximum Cargo Width at Liftgate Opening | 41.4 (1,051) without subwoofer |
| Minimum Cargo Width at Liftgate Opening | 36.1 (917.2) at top of opening |
| Maximum Cargo Height at Liftgate Opening | 32.5 (825.0) 4x4 Lock |
| Minimum Cargo Height at Liftgate Opening | 30.7 (780.0) 4x2 |
| Distance Between Wheelhouse Interior Trim | 39.4 (1,000.5) |
Cargo volume+−
| SAE Cargo Volume, Rear Seats Up, cu. ft. (cu. m) | 24.6 (0.7) |
| SAE Cargo Volume, Rear Seats Folded, cu. ft. (cu. m) | 54.9 (1.555) |
| EPA Interior Volume Index, cu. ft. (cu. m) | 128 (3.625) |
| Cargo Volume with Front Passenger Seat and Rear Seat Folded, cu. ft. (cu. m) | 58.9 (1.6678) |
| Behind Rear Seat | 24.6 cu. ft. (0.7 cu. m) rear seat at design position; 26.9 ft.³ (0.76 m³) rear seat at mid travel; 29.1 ft.³ (0.82 m³) rear seat at full forward |
| Behind Front-row Seats with Rear Seats Folded, cu. ft. (cu. m) | 54.9 (1.6) |
Wheels+−
| Wheel 1 | Wheel 2 | Wheel 3 | Wheel 4 | Wheel 5 | Wheel 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Availability | Standard — Sport | Standard — Latitude / Available — Sport | Standard — Limited | Standard — Limited / Available — Latitude | Standard — Trailhawk | Optional — Trailhawk |
| Type and Material | Painted Silver full face steel | Painted Silver cast aluminum | Polished aluminum with non-painted pockets | Polished aluminum with painted pockets | Polished aluminum with painted pockets | Jet Black Semi-gloss Painted Aluminum |
| Size | 17 x 7 | 17 x 7 | 18 x 7 | 18 x 7 | 17 x 7.5 | 17 x 7.5 |
Tires+−
| Tire 1 | Tire 2 | Tire 3 | Tire 4 | Tire 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Availability | Standard — Sport and Latitude | Standard — Limited | Available — Sport and Latitude | Available — Limited | Standard — Trailhawk |
| Size and Type | 225/60R17 BSW, All-season | 225/55R18 BSW, All-season | 225/65R17 BSW, All-season | 225/60R18 BSW, All-season | P245/65R17 OWL All-terrain |
| Mfr. and Model | Firestone Destination LE2 | Continental ProContact TX | Firestone Destination LE2 | Continental ProContact TX | Firestone Destination A/T |
| Revs per Mile (km) | 757 (470) | 752 (467) | 734 (456) | 727 (452) | 713 (443) |
Source: 2017 Jeep Cherokee Specifications (Stellantis media site).
Which equipment is standard, optional or part of a package on each trim, from the manufacturer's 2017 feature availability guide.
Showing 110 of 133 features. ✓ Standard OptionalPkg Part of a package— Not available
| Feature | Sport4x2 | Sport4x4 | Latitude4x2 | Latitude4x4 | Limited4x2 | Limited4x4 | Trailhawk | Overland4x2 | Overland4x4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engines and Transmissions | |||||||||
| 2.4L I-4 TigerShark Multiair2, with nine-speed transmission | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| 3.2L V-6 VVT Pentastar with engine stop-start feature, with nine-speed transmission | ✓ | ||||||||
| Capability | |||||||||
| Exhaust SystemSingle rear exhaust with bright tip | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Dual rear with bright in-fascia tips (packaged with 3.2L engine) | ✓ | ||||||||
| Four-Wheel Drive SystemJeep Active Drive I, Single-speed 4WD | — | — | — | ||||||
| Jeep Active Drive II, two-Speed 4WD | — | — | — | ||||||
| Jeep Active Drive Lock, two-speed 4WD with rear locker | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Selec-Speed Control/Hill-Ascent Control | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| SuspensionNormal duty suspension | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Off-road suspension (packaged with Active Drive II) | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | Pkg | Pkg |
| Exterior Features | |||||||||
| FasciasAccent/Body color | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — |
| Body-Color | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rear fascia skid plate applique | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Gloss Black Fascia Applique (packaged with Altitude Package) | Pkg | Pkg | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | — | — | — |
| Bronze fascia applique (packaged with 75th Anniversary Edition) | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | — | — | — | — | — |
| GrilleChrome surround | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Accent color surround | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Gloss Black grille surround (packaged with Altitude Package) | Pkg | Pkg | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bronze Grille surround (packaged with 75th Anniversary Edition) | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | — | — | — |
| Active grille shutters (packaged with 2.4L engine) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hood Decal — Matte Black | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Liftgate — power (packaged with Luxury Group on Limited, packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group on Latitude and Trailhawk) | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| LightingExterior, fog Lamps | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — |
| Fog and cornering Lamps | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Automatic headlamps | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bi-function halogen projector headlamps | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bi-xenon HID headlamps (optional with Sport Appearance Plus Group is ordered) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Auto high-beam headlamp control system (packaged with Technology Group) | — | — | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg |
| MirrorsPower | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Power, manual foldaway with heating element (packaged with Cold Weather Group) | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | — | — | Pkg | — | — |
| Power, manual foldaway with heating element, supplemental turn signal and courtesy lamps (packaged with Safety/Convenience Group on Latitude, packaged with SafetyTec Group on Latitude and Trailhawk) | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| Power, manual foldaway with heating element, courtesy lamps and memory (Packaged with Luxury Group) | — | — | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| Black Color | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Body Color | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Accent Color | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Roof RailsBright | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Accent Color | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Gloss Black (packaged with Sport Appearance Plus, Sport Appearance Group, Altitude Package) | Pkg | Pkg | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | — | — | — |
| Bronze (packaged with 75th Anniversary Edition) | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sunroof — CommandView dual-pane panoramic sunroof: Full, power front, fixed rear (Must have Comfort/Convenience Group on Trailhawk) | — | — | |||||||
| Wheels17-in. full-face steel | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17-in. painted aluminum (packaged with Sport Appearance Plus, Sport Appearance Group) | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18-in. polished aluminum | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — |
| 18-in. polished aluminum | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| 17-in. polished/painted off-road aluminum (packaged with OWL all-terrain tires) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| 17-in. Jet Black Semi-Gloss off-road aluminum (packaged with OWL all-terrain tires) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 18-in. Gloss Black five-spoke (Packaged with Altitude Package) | Pkg | Pkg | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | — | — | — |
| 18-in. Bronze painted aluminum (packaged with 75th Anniversary Package) | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wheel flares — Off-road | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Wheel flares — Body-color | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wiper SystemFront, rain-sensitive automatic feature (packaged with Technology Group) | — | — | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg |
| Windshield wiper de-icer (packaged with Cold Weather Group) | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Interior Features | |||||||||
| Air ConditioningAir Conditioning (packaged with Cold Weather Group, Safety Group) | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Dual-zone automatic temperature control, includes humidity sensor and premium air filter (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group) | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air FiltrationPremium air filter (packaged with dual-zone air conditioning temperature control | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cargo AreaCargo net (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group) | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| Deep tinted glass — packaged with Sport Appearance Plus | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Instrument Cluster3.5-in. high-resolution thin-film transistor (TFT) Cluster (Black and White) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — |
| 7-in. color multiview display | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| MirrorsInterior, rearview, with microphone | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Rearview, auto-dimming with microphone (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group) | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| SeatsCloth with Portland cloth seat insert with Brook II cloth bolsters (available in Black and Black/Light Frost) (Brown available on Latitude only) | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cloth with Gridlock cloth seat insert and embossment with Brook II cloth bolsters (available in Black and Black/Light Frost) (Brown available on Latitude only) | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cloth/leather-trimmed seats with Rivet seat insert and Nappa seat bolsters. Available in Black or Brown | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Leather-trimmed seating with Nappa leather seat inserts and bolsters and red accent stitching, available in Black or Brown | — | — | — | — | Pkg | — | — | — | — |
| Premium leather-trimmed seating with Nappa leather and Axis II perforation and Nappa bolstering, available in Black or Brown | — | — | — | — | — | — | Pkg | — | — |
| Leather-trimmed seating with Nappa leather seat inserts and bolsters and accent stitching, available in Black, Black/Iceland Gray or Indigo Blue/Brown | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Premium-leather trimmed seating with Nappa leather and Axis II perforation and Nappa bolstering, available in Black, Black/Iceland Gray or Indigo Blue/Brown (Packaged with Luxury Group) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Seats, FrontManual six-way driver seat | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — |
| Power eight-way driver seat and power four-way driver lumbar adjust (packaged with Safety/Convenience Group on Latitude, True North Edition on Latitude, Mobile Office Group on Sport, Comfort and Sound Group on Latitude, Travel and Safety Group on Latitude, Comfort/Convenience Group on Latitude | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — |
| Power front driver and passenger seats | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated front seats (packaged with Cold Weather Group) | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ventilated front seats (packaged with Luxury Group on Limited, packaged with Trailhawk) | — | — | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| Front-passenger forward fold-flat seat with under-cushion storage (packaged with Mobile Office Group on Sport | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — |
| SteeringUrethane, with speed control | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leather-wrapped, with speed control and Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go (packaged with Cold Weather Group) | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — |
| Leather-wrapped/Wood, with speed control and Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated (packaged with Cold Weather Group on all trims, packaged with 2TL on Trailhawk) | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wireless Charging Pad — upper tray of floor console storage. Must have Luxury Group on Limited | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Safety and Security | |||||||||
| Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go — packaged with Technology Group | — | — | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg |
| Blind-spot Monitoring — notifies driver of vehicles traveling in the blind spot using illuminated icons in the exterior rearview mirrors. If the turn signal is engaged when a vehicle is in the blind spot, an audible chime will sound. (Packaged with SafetyTec Group, Packaged with Safety/Convenience Group on Latitude) | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| Full-Speed Forward Collision Warning with Crash Mitigation — packaged with Technology Group) | — | — | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg |
| Keyless EntryRemote Proximity Keyless Entry (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group) | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| Passive Entry / Keyless Go (push-button start). (Packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group) | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| LaneSense Lane Departure Warning — packaged with Technology Group | — | — | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg |
| Parkview rear backup camera and park assist, with dynamic grid lines — packaged with Sport Appearance Plus and Safety Group | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rear Cross Path detection — in parking lot situations the system will notify the driver if a vehicle is traveling toward the path of the vehicle. An audible chime will sound and an icon will illuminate in the exterior mirror. (Packaged with SafetyTec, and Safety/Convenience Group on Latitude) | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remote start system — packaged with Cold Weather Group on all trims, packaged with Travel and Safety Group on Latitude, packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group on Latitude and Trailhawk | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| Security alarm — packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group on Latitude and Trailhawk, packaged with Travel and Safety Group on Latitude) | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Universal garage door opener — programmable radio frequency codes for garage door, security gate and security lighting, mounted in overhead console (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group) | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multimedia/Entertainment | |||||||||
| RadiosUconnect 5.0 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — |
| Uconnect 8.4 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | ||
| Uconnect 8.4 NAV | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| SpeakersSix speakers | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — |
| Alpine premium audio system with nine speakers and subwoofer, 506-watt amp | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| SiriusXM Radio — includes one-year trial subscription (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group, 8.4 or 8.4 NAV radios) | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| SiriusXM Traffic — includes five-year trial subscription (packaged with 8.4 NAV radio, must have SiriusXM Radio | — | — | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| SiriusXM Travel Link — includes five-year trial subscription (Packaged with 8.4 NAV radio, must have SiriusXM Radio | — | — | — | — | Pkg | Pkg | Pkg | ✓ | ✓ |
| Groups and Options | |||||||||
| Cold Weather Groupwindshield wiper de-icer, remote start, power heated mirrors, all-season floor mats (not on Trailhawk), heated steering wheel, heated front seats, engine block heater. On Trailhawk, also includes Jeep Rack Off-Road Accessory Kit. On Sport, also includes steering wheel mounted audio controls, leather-wrapped steering wheel, air conditioning | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Comfort/Convenience Groupcargo net (not on Trailhawk), security alarm, remote start, power liftgate, remote proximity keyless entry, passive entry, rearview auto-dimming mirror, air conditioning with dual-zone automatic temp control, universal garage door opener, power eight-way driver seat, SiriusXM Radio | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Comfort/Sound Groupeight-way power driver seat and Alpine sound system | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Luxury Groupventilated front seats, premium leather trimmed seating, power liftgate, memory for radio, driver seat and mirrors | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Off-Road GroupSelec-Speed Control, locker rear axle, heavy-duty engine cooling (3.2L only), auxiliary transmission oil cooler, fuel tank skid plate, front suspension skid plate, transmission skid plate, underbody skid plate, trail rated badge | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Safety/Convenience Grouppower multi-function fold-away mirrors, power eight-way driver seat, Alpine speaker system, ParkSense rear park assist, Blind-spot/Rear Cross Path detection | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| SafetyTec GroupBlind-spot Monitoring/Rear Cross Path detection, supplemental turn signals in mirror, ParkSense rear backup camera | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Technology GroupAdvanced Brake Assist, Full-speed Forward Collision Warning with Crash Mitigation, exterior mirror courtesy lights, supplemental turn signals on exterior mirrors, LaneSense lane departure warning, rain-sensitive windshield, auto-high beam headlamp control, Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go, Parallel/Perpendicular Park Assist. Must have SafetyTec on Limited and Trailhawk | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Trailer Tow GroupJeep Rack Off-Road Accessory Kit (on Trailhawk only), heavy duty engine cooling (3.2L only), 3.517 final drive ratio (3.2L only), auxiliary transmission oil cooler, trailer tow wiring harness, Class III receiver hitch, seven and four-pin wiring harness, full-size spare (not on Trailhawk) | — | — | |||||||
| Sport Appearance GroupGloss Black Roof rails and 17-in. aluminum wheel | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Sport Appearance PlusGloss Black roof rails, Deep Tint sunscreen glass, 17-in. aluminum wheels and rearview backup camera | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Heavy Duty Protection Groupfuel tank skid plate, front suspension skid plate, transmission skid plate, underbody skid plate, full-size spare tire | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
- Trailhawk is offered in 4x4 only, so it has a single column.
- An em dash in the source guide is recorded as NA.
What each trim adds
Equipment that becomes standard at each step up, compared with the next trim down in price. Packages and options aren't counted.
Latitude (4x2) over Sport (4x2)+12 standard +
- ✓Lighting: Exterior, fog Lamps
- ✓Lighting: Automatic headlamps
- ✓Bi-xenon HID headlamps (optional with Sport Appearance Plus Group is ordered)
- ✓Mirrors: Body Color
- ✓Roof Rails: Bright
- ✓17-in. painted aluminum (packaged with Sport Appearance Plus, Sport Appearance Group)
- ✓Air Conditioning (packaged with Cold Weather Group, Safety Group)
- ✓Deep tinted glass — packaged with Sport Appearance Plus
- ✓Cloth with Gridlock cloth seat insert and embossment with Brook II cloth bolsters (available in Black and Black/Light Frost) (Brown available on Latitude only)
- ✓Front-passenger forward fold-flat seat with under-cushion storage (packaged with Mobile Office Group on Sport
- ✓Leather-wrapped, with speed control and Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go (packaged with Cold Weather Group)
- ✓Parkview rear backup camera and park assist, with dynamic grid lines — packaged with Sport Appearance Plus and Safety Group
Limited (4x2) over Latitude (4x2)+19 standard +
- ✓Power, manual foldaway with heating element, supplemental turn signal and courtesy lamps (packaged with Safety/Convenience Group on Latitude, packaged with SafetyTec Group on Latitude and Trailhawk)
- ✓Wheels: 18-in. polished aluminum
- ✓Windshield wiper de-icer (packaged with Cold Weather Group)
- ✓Dual-zone automatic temperature control, includes humidity sensor and premium air filter (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group)
- ✓Premium air filter (packaged with dual-zone air conditioning temperature control
- ✓Cargo net (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group)
- ✓Instrument Cluster: 7-in. color multiview display
- ✓Rearview, auto-dimming with microphone (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group)
- ✓Leather-trimmed seating with Nappa leather seat inserts and bolsters and accent stitching, available in Black, Black/Iceland Gray or Indigo Blue/Brown
- ✓Power eight-way driver seat and power four-way driver lumbar adjust (packaged with Safety/Convenience Group on Latitude, True North Edition on Latitude, Mobile Office Group on Sport, Comfort and Sound Group on Latitude, Travel and Safety Group on Latitude, Comfort/Convenience Group on Latitude
- ✓Heated front seats (packaged with Cold Weather Group)
- ✓Heated (packaged with Cold Weather Group on all trims, packaged with 2TL on Trailhawk)
- ✓Remote Proximity Keyless Entry (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group)
- ✓Passive Entry / Keyless Go (push-button start). (Packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group)
- ✓Remote start system — packaged with Cold Weather Group on all trims, packaged with Travel and Safety Group on Latitude, packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group on Latitude and Trailhawk
- ✓Security alarm — packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group on Latitude and Trailhawk, packaged with Travel and Safety Group on Latitude)
- ✓Universal garage door opener — programmable radio frequency codes for garage door, security gate and security lighting, mounted in overhead console (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group)
- ✓Radios: Uconnect 8.4
- ✓SiriusXM Radio — includes one-year trial subscription (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group, 8.4 or 8.4 NAV radios)
Overland (4x2) over Limited (4x2)+16 standard +
- ✓Fascias: Body-Color
- ✓Liftgate — power (packaged with Luxury Group on Limited, packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group on Latitude and Trailhawk)
- ✓Lighting: Fog and cornering Lamps
- ✓Power, manual foldaway with heating element, courtesy lamps and memory (Packaged with Luxury Group)
- ✓Wheels: 18-in. polished aluminum
- ✓Wheel flares — Body-color
- ✓Premium-leather trimmed seating with Nappa leather and Axis II perforation and Nappa bolstering, available in Black, Black/Iceland Gray or Indigo Blue/Brown (Packaged with Luxury Group)
- ✓Seats, Front: Power front driver and passenger seats
- ✓Ventilated front seats (packaged with Luxury Group on Limited, packaged with Trailhawk)
- ✓Leather-wrapped/Wood, with speed control and Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go
- ✓Blind-spot Monitoring — notifies driver of vehicles traveling in the blind spot using illuminated icons in the exterior rearview mirrors. If the turn signal is engaged when a vehicle is in the blind spot, an audible chime will sound. (Packaged with SafetyTec Group, Packaged with Safety/Convenience Group on Latitude)
- ✓Rear Cross Path detection — in parking lot situations the system will notify the driver if a vehicle is traveling toward the path of the vehicle. An audible chime will sound and an icon will illuminate in the exterior mirror. (Packaged with SafetyTec, and Safety/Convenience Group on Latitude)
- ✓Radios: Uconnect 8.4 NAV
- ✓Alpine premium audio system with nine speakers and subwoofer, 506-watt amp
- ✓SiriusXM Traffic — includes five-year trial subscription (packaged with 8.4 NAV radio, must have SiriusXM Radio
- ✓SiriusXM Travel Link — includes five-year trial subscription (Packaged with 8.4 NAV radio, must have SiriusXM Radio
Latitude (4x4) over Sport (4x4)+12 standard +
- ✓Lighting: Exterior, fog Lamps
- ✓Lighting: Automatic headlamps
- ✓Bi-xenon HID headlamps (optional with Sport Appearance Plus Group is ordered)
- ✓Mirrors: Body Color
- ✓Roof Rails: Bright
- ✓17-in. painted aluminum (packaged with Sport Appearance Plus, Sport Appearance Group)
- ✓Air Conditioning (packaged with Cold Weather Group, Safety Group)
- ✓Deep tinted glass — packaged with Sport Appearance Plus
- ✓Cloth with Gridlock cloth seat insert and embossment with Brook II cloth bolsters (available in Black and Black/Light Frost) (Brown available on Latitude only)
- ✓Front-passenger forward fold-flat seat with under-cushion storage (packaged with Mobile Office Group on Sport
- ✓Leather-wrapped, with speed control and Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go (packaged with Cold Weather Group)
- ✓Parkview rear backup camera and park assist, with dynamic grid lines — packaged with Sport Appearance Plus and Safety Group
Limited (4x4) over Latitude (4x4)+19 standard +
- ✓Power, manual foldaway with heating element, supplemental turn signal and courtesy lamps (packaged with Safety/Convenience Group on Latitude, packaged with SafetyTec Group on Latitude and Trailhawk)
- ✓Wheels: 18-in. polished aluminum
- ✓Windshield wiper de-icer (packaged with Cold Weather Group)
- ✓Dual-zone automatic temperature control, includes humidity sensor and premium air filter (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group)
- ✓Premium air filter (packaged with dual-zone air conditioning temperature control
- ✓Cargo net (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group)
- ✓Instrument Cluster: 7-in. color multiview display
- ✓Rearview, auto-dimming with microphone (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group)
- ✓Leather-trimmed seating with Nappa leather seat inserts and bolsters and accent stitching, available in Black, Black/Iceland Gray or Indigo Blue/Brown
- ✓Power eight-way driver seat and power four-way driver lumbar adjust (packaged with Safety/Convenience Group on Latitude, True North Edition on Latitude, Mobile Office Group on Sport, Comfort and Sound Group on Latitude, Travel and Safety Group on Latitude, Comfort/Convenience Group on Latitude
- ✓Heated front seats (packaged with Cold Weather Group)
- ✓Heated (packaged with Cold Weather Group on all trims, packaged with 2TL on Trailhawk)
- ✓Remote Proximity Keyless Entry (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group)
- ✓Passive Entry / Keyless Go (push-button start). (Packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group)
- ✓Remote start system — packaged with Cold Weather Group on all trims, packaged with Travel and Safety Group on Latitude, packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group on Latitude and Trailhawk
- ✓Security alarm — packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group on Latitude and Trailhawk, packaged with Travel and Safety Group on Latitude)
- ✓Universal garage door opener — programmable radio frequency codes for garage door, security gate and security lighting, mounted in overhead console (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group)
- ✓Radios: Uconnect 8.4
- ✓SiriusXM Radio — includes one-year trial subscription (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group, 8.4 or 8.4 NAV radios)
Overland (4x4) over Limited (4x4)+17 standard +
- ✓Dual rear with bright in-fascia tips (packaged with 3.2L engine)
- ✓Fascias: Body-Color
- ✓Liftgate — power (packaged with Luxury Group on Limited, packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group on Latitude and Trailhawk)
- ✓Lighting: Fog and cornering Lamps
- ✓Power, manual foldaway with heating element, courtesy lamps and memory (Packaged with Luxury Group)
- ✓Wheels: 18-in. polished aluminum
- ✓Wheel flares — Body-color
- ✓Premium-leather trimmed seating with Nappa leather and Axis II perforation and Nappa bolstering, available in Black, Black/Iceland Gray or Indigo Blue/Brown (Packaged with Luxury Group)
- ✓Seats, Front: Power front driver and passenger seats
- ✓Ventilated front seats (packaged with Luxury Group on Limited, packaged with Trailhawk)
- ✓Leather-wrapped/Wood, with speed control and Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go
- ✓Blind-spot Monitoring — notifies driver of vehicles traveling in the blind spot using illuminated icons in the exterior rearview mirrors. If the turn signal is engaged when a vehicle is in the blind spot, an audible chime will sound. (Packaged with SafetyTec Group, Packaged with Safety/Convenience Group on Latitude)
- ✓Rear Cross Path detection — in parking lot situations the system will notify the driver if a vehicle is traveling toward the path of the vehicle. An audible chime will sound and an icon will illuminate in the exterior mirror. (Packaged with SafetyTec, and Safety/Convenience Group on Latitude)
- ✓Radios: Uconnect 8.4 NAV
- ✓Alpine premium audio system with nine speakers and subwoofer, 506-watt amp
- ✓SiriusXM Traffic — includes five-year trial subscription (packaged with 8.4 NAV radio, must have SiriusXM Radio
- ✓SiriusXM Travel Link — includes five-year trial subscription (Packaged with 8.4 NAV radio, must have SiriusXM Radio
Standard on every trim (23)
- Fuel door — power-locking fuel filler door
- Selec-Terrain — floor dial with up to five traction control settings (4x4 models only)
- Lighting: LED daytime running headlamps
- Lighting: Headlamp off time delay
- Lighting: Black headlamp bezels
- Wiper System: Front, variable intermittent
- Wiper System: Rear, with washer
- Air filtration system
- Includes eight cargo tie down loops, 12-volt outlet, cargo management system, cargo lamp and a multi-position cargo floor, which can be removed or rotated 90 degrees to provide additional cargo volume
- Overhead front with sunglasses storage bin
- Full-length front floor console
- Console: Instrument panel top storage bin
- Cup Holders — illuminated
- Seats, 2nd Row — 60/40 folding seat
- Tilt/telescoping steering column
- Air Bags — (10 total) Advanced multistage, driver and front-passenger, supplemental front seat side, supplemental side curtain front/rear, supplemental rear seat side and driver and passenger inflatable knee-bolster
- Electronic stability control (ESC) — includes vehicle stability management system, electronic roll mitigation, all-speed traction control, Brake Assist, and four-channel antilock brake system
- Hill-start Assist — prevents vehicle from rolling back for 2 seconds when starting vehicle on an incline
- Keyless Entry with panic button
- Power Outlet: 12-volt auxiliary
- Power Outlet: 12-volt in cargo area
- Power Outlet: 12-volt auxiliary in instrument panel
- Trailer Sway Control — works in tandem with ESC to help improve handling in adverse towing conditions caused by crosswinds and traffic
Source: 2017 Jeep Cherokee Feature Availability, Stellantis North America. Equipment can change during the model year and some items arrive late; confirm on the window sticker.
2017 Jeep Cherokee maintenance schedule
The factory schedule for normal driving. Oil changes follow the oil-change indicator on most models; severe use (towing, dusty roads, lots of idling) shortens some intervals.
A dot means the service is due at that mileage. Engines: see schedule title.
| Service | 20k | 30k | 40k | 50k | 60k | 70k | 80k | 90k | 100k | 110k | 120k | 130k | 140k | 150k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Inspections | ||||||||||||||
| Inspect the CV joints. | ||||||||||||||
| Inspect front suspension, boot seals. tie rod ends, and replace if necessary. | ||||||||||||||
| Inspect the brake linings, parking brake function. | ||||||||||||||
| Inspect front accessory drive belt, tensioner, idler pulley, and replace if necessary. | ||||||||||||||
| Additional Maintenance | ||||||||||||||
| Replace engine air cleaner filter. | ||||||||||||||
| Replace air conditioning/cabin air filter. | ||||||||||||||
| Replace spark plugs. | ||||||||||||||
| Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years or 150,000 miles (240,000 km) whichever comes first. | ||||||||||||||
| Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary. | ||||||||||||||
At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System
- Change oil and filter
- Rotate the tires Rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before the oil indicator system turns on
- Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as required
- Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses and park brake
- Inspect engine cooling system protection and hoses
- Inspect exhaust system
- Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or off-road conditions
2017 Jeep Cherokee fluids & capacities
Oil, coolant, transmission and axle fluids with their capacities and specifications, wheel torque and fuel requirements, from the owner's manual.
Fluid capacities
| System | Applies to | US | Metric |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel tank (approximate) | 2.4L and 3.2L engines | 15.8 gal | 60 L |
| Engine oil with filter | 2.4L engine (SAE 0W-20, API certified) | 5.5 qt | 5.2 L |
| 3.2L engine (SAE 5W-20, API certified) | 6 qt | 5.6 L | |
| Cooling system | 2.4L engine (Mopar Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula) | 7.2 qt | 6.8 L |
| 3.2L engine (Mopar Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula) | 10 qt | 9.5 L |
Engine fluids
| Component | Fluid / grade | Standard | Mopar product |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine coolant | OAT (Organic Additive Technology) coolant, 10 Year/150,000 Mile formula | MS.90032 | Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT |
| Engine oil (2.4L engine) | SAE 0W-20, API certified | MS-6395 | Mopar (Pennzoil and Shell Helix also named) |
| Engine oil (3.2L engine) | SAE 5W-20, API certified | MS-6395 | Mopar (Pennzoil and Shell Helix also named) |
| Engine oil filter | — | — | Mopar Engine Oil Filter |
| Spark plugs | — | — | Mopar Spark Plugs |
| Fuel selection (2.4L Flex Fuel (E-85) engines) | 87 octane, up to 85% ethanol | — | — |
| Fuel selection (2.4L and 3.2L engines) | 87 octane, 0-15% ethanol | — | — |
Chassis fluids & lubricants
| Component | Fluid / grade | Standard | Mopar product |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic transmission | ZF 8&9 speed ATF or equivalent | — | Mopar ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Transmission Fluid |
| Brake master cylinder | DOT 3 brake fluid, SAE J1703 (DOT 4 acceptable if DOT 3 unavailable) | SAE J1703 | Mopar DOT 3 Brake Fluid |
Fuel
| Engine | Minimum | Ethanol / biodiesel |
|---|---|---|
| 2.4L and 3.2L engines | 87 octane Regular unleaded | Up to 15% (E15) |
| 2.4L Flex Fuel (E-85) engines | 87 octane Regular unleaded | Up to 85% (E85); E85 capable |
Wheel lug nut torque
| Wheels | Torque | Thread | Socket |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lug nuts/bolts | 100 ft-lb (135 N·m) | M12 x 1.25 | 19 mm |
- Cooling system capacity includes the heater and the coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX.
- Engine oil capacities include the filter.
- Use only dealer-recommended lug nuts/bolts; clean off dirt or oil before tightening.
- Use a deep-wall six-sided socket and a calibrated torque wrench on lug nuts.
Source: Owner's manual (PDF). Always confirm with the manual for your exact vehicle.
2017 Jeep Cherokee owner's manuals & publications
The manufacturer's owner's manual, quick guides, radio manuals, supplements and warranty booklets for the 2017 model year.
Owner's manuals
Uconnect & radio
On Mopar.com
- Owner's manual on Mopar.com
- Maintenance schedule on Mopar.com
- Warranty information on Mopar.com
- How-to videos on Mopar.com
Manuals and guides are hosted by the manufacturer on vehicleinfo.mopar.com and open as PDFs. Mopar.com's owner site also has VIN-specific manuals and recall lookups.
2017 Jeep Cherokee questions
How much oil does the 2017 Jeep Cherokee take?
With a filter change: 2.4L engine (SAE 0W-20, API certified), 5.5 qt / 5.2 L and 3.2L engine (SAE 5W-20, API certified), 6 qt / 5.6 L. Capacities are from the owner's manual; check the dipstick or oil-life display after filling.
What kind of oil does the 2017 Jeep Cherokee use?
2.4L engine: SAE 0W-20, API certified (MS-6395) and 3.2L engine: SAE 5W-20, API certified (MS-6395).
When is the first scheduled maintenance on the 2017 Jeep Cherokee?
At 20,000 miles: inspect the cv joints; inspect front suspension, boot seals. tie rod ends, and replace if necessary; inspect the brake linings, parking brake function; replace air conditioning/cabin air filter. Oil changes in between follow the oil-change indicator.
Where can I find the 2017 Jeep Cherokee owner's manual?
The manufacturer publishes it free on Mopar.com as a PDF (linked in the manuals section above), along with quick guides, radio manuals and the warranty booklet.
Specifications come from the manufacturer's spec comparison and its media-site specification sheets; maintenance schedules, fluids and publications come from Mopar's owner site and owner's manuals. Equipment and ratings vary by configuration; check the owner's manual or a dealer for a specific vehicle.