2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Maintenance & specsVERIFIED Jun 15, 2026
Engine Oil
5W-20
Full Synthetic
Capacity
6qt
with filter
5.5 qt without filter
Oil Filter
68191349AC
Mopar (OEM)

The 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee takes 5W-20 Full Synthetic with a total capacity of 6 quarts (filter included). You’ll need a 13mm socket for the drain plug, torqued to 27 Nm. The OEM oil filter is the Mopar 68191349AC, with 2 compatible alternatives listed below. Note: this vehicle has 2 active recalls — check the recalls section below. Below you’ll find complete maintenance specs, fluid capacities, parts, and links to buy what you need.

⚑ QUICK DIY TIPS FOR THE 2026 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
  • Torque your drain plug to 27 Nm (20 ft-lbs) to avoid leaks or stripped threads.
  • Using the OEM filter (Mopar 68191349AC) is recommended for warranty compliance.
  • Always use 5W-20 Full Synthetic as specified by Jeep — using the wrong viscosity can void your powertrain warranty.
  • Check the maintenance schedule below for your next service interval.
01

Oil & Filter

OilBuy
Viscosity5W-20
Oil typeFull Synthetic
Capacity (with filter)6 qt
Capacity (w/o filter)5.5 qt
Filter Options
Mopar68191349ACOEM
Buy
Mopar68492616AAOEM
Buy
MahleOX 1117D
Buy
OEM oil filter
Drain Bolt & Hardware
Socket size13 mm
Torque spec27 Nm
GasketCrush washer (copper)
02

Fluid Specifications

Transmission FluidBuy
TypeATF+4
Capacity4.5 qt
Change interval60,000 mi
Brake FluidBuy
DOT typeDOT 3
Change interval45,000 mi
CoolantBuy
TypeHOAT
ColorPurple
Capacity7.5 qt
Change interval120,000 mi
Differential Fluid (rear)Buy
Type75W-90 GL-5
Capacity2 qt
Change interval60,000 mi
Differential Fluid (rear)Buy
Type75W-90 GL-5
Capacity2 qt
Change interval60,000 mi
Differential Fluid (rear)Buy
Type75W-90 GL-5
Capacity2 qt
Change interval60,000 mi
Differential Fluid (rear)Buy
Type75W-90 GL-5
Capacity2 qt
Change interval60,000 mi
Differential Fluid (rear)Buy
Type75W-90 GL-5
Capacity2 qt
Change interval60,000 mi
03

Parts & Specifications

Spark Plugs
TypeIridium
Gap0.044
Quantity4
Change interval100,000 mi
ChampionRE14MCC4OEM
Buy
NGKLZFR5CI-11
Buy
Battery
Group size26
CCA600
Mopar26-1OEM
Buy
DieHard26-2
Buy
Tires
Size245/60R18
Front pressure33 PSI
Rear pressure33 PSI
Air Filter
Mopar68257791ABOEM
Buy
K&N33-5009
Buy
Cabin Air Filter
FramCF11966
Buy
Mopar68233626AAOEM
Buy
Brake Pads
Mopar68052370AAOEMfront
Buy
WagnerQC1455front
Buy
Wiper Blades
Bosch26Adriver, 26"
Buy
Bosch16Apassenger, 16"
Buy
Bosch12Arear, 12"
Buy
Rain-X26-1driver, 26"
Buy
Rain-X16-1passenger, 16"
Buy
Rain-X12-1rear, 12"
Buy
04

Maintenance Schedule

≈ every 6 months
  • Change Engine Oil & Filter
05

Torque Specifications

lug nut
100ft-lb·135.6Nm
spark plug
14mm thread, aluminum head
18ft-lb·24.4Nm
06

Safety Recalls

2
07

Technical Service Bulletins

106

Estimated Current Value

Original MSRP
$42,000
Private Party
$39,900–$44,100
Dealer Retail
$46,200–$52,500
Trade-In
$35,700–$39,900
Depreciation
0%

Estimated values assume average condition and mileage for vehicle age.

Source: estimated

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08

Tools & Supplies

Oil Drain Pan
Catch the old oil cleanly
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Funnel
Spill-free refill
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13mm Socket
For the drain plug
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5W-20 Oil
6+ quarts
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