Updated 2026-06-24
Jeep Cherokee Oil Change Interval & Oil Type
When to change the oil on a 2014-2023 (KL) Jeep Cherokee, and what oil it takes.
| Oil change interval | Oil monitor ~8,000-10,000 mi; severe sooner |
|---|---|
| Engine / oil | 2.4L Tigershark, 3.2L Pentastar V6, or 2.0L turbo; 0W-20 synthetic; 9-speed auto |
| Oil filter | Replace with every oil change |
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How often should you change the oil in a Jeep Cherokee?
Oil monitor ~8,000-10,000 mi; severe sooner.
What kind of oil does the Jeep Cherokee take?
Jeep Cherokee: 2.4L Tigershark, 3.2L Pentastar V6, or 2.0L turbo; 0W-20 synthetic; 9-speed auto. Use the grade and spec listed in your owner's manual or on the oil cap.
Should I use the normal or severe oil-change schedule?
Use the severe-service interval if you mostly drive short trips, in cold/dusty/hot climates, in stop-and-go traffic, or tow — which describes most real-world drivers.
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General guidance — confirm against your Jeep Cherokee owner's manual.