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2021 JEEP CHEROKEE

3.2L V6•AWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

3 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor994 Torque7795 Fluid15 DTC1848 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls3

drivetrain

Differential Fluid Change Torque Specs

for 2021 Jeep Cherokee 3.2L V6 · AWD

Units

16 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Axle Nut

Use new cotter pin or stake nut

184 lb-ft · 250 Nm

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Axle Nut

Critical

Use new cotter pin or stake nut

184 lb-ft · 250 Nm

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Cover Bolts

Critical

RTV sealant

25 lb-ft · 34 Nm

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Cover Bolts

RTV sealant

25 lb-ft · 34 Nm

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CV Bolts

45 lb-ft · 61 Nm

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CV Bolts

Critical

45 lb-ft · 61 Nm

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Differential Cover Bolts

26 lb-ft · 35 Nm

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Differential Cover Bolts

26 lb-ft · 35 Nm

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Drain Plug

New washer

30 lb-ft · 41 Nm

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Drain Plug

Critical

New washer

30 lb-ft · 41 Nm

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Driveshaft U-Joint Straps

Tighten evenly

15 lb-ft · 20 Nm

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Driveshaft U-Joint Straps

Critical

Tighten evenly

15 lb-ft · 20 Nm

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Fill Plug

30 lb-ft · 41 Nm

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Fill Plug

Critical

30 lb-ft · 41 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Torque in star pattern

103 lb-ft · 140 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

Torque in star pattern

103 lb-ft · 140 Nm

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