2014-2024 Jeep Cherokee Piston - Single Torque Specs

2.4L I4

Applies to 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 Jeep Cherokee

Labor Time:18 hours

Torque Values (27 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Connecting Rod Bolts	45	33	TTY - critical torque plus angle
⚠️ Connecting Rod Bolts	45	33	TTY - critical torque plus angle
Connecting Rod Bolts	45	33	TTY - critical torque plus angle
Cover Bolts	16	12	—
Cover Bolts	16	12	—
Cover Bolts	16	12	—
Cylinder Head Bolts	65	48	TTY - tighten in sequence plus angle
Cylinder Head Bolts	65	48	TTY - tighten in sequence plus angle
⚠️ Cylinder Head Bolts	65	48	TTY - tighten in sequence plus angle
Gasket Bolts	20	15	—
Gasket Bolts	20	15	—
⚠️ Gasket Bolts	20	15	—
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
Mounting Bolts	47	35	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	47	35	—
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
Mounting Bolts	47	35	—
Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
Oil Pan Bolts	12	9	—
Oil Pan Bolts	12	9	—
⚠️ Oil Pan Bolts	12	9	—
Sensor Bolts	11	8	—
Sensor Bolts	11	8	—
Sensor Bolts	11	8	—

The primary torque specification for piston - single on a 2014-2024 Jeep Cherokee is 45 Nm (33 lb-ft). Note: TTY - critical torque plus angle

There are 27 torque specifications for piston - single on the 2014-2024 Jeep Cherokee 2.4L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.