Recommended Engine Oil For Jeep Cherokee



In this article you will find out – what engine lubricant suits Jeep Cherokee? One can argue that the variety of motor oil brands can be even richer than that of car brands. Engine oils differ in quality and viscosity grades. Fuel consumption and launch of engine depend upon viscosity. The use of unsuitable oil can result in engine breakdown! Thus, we highly recommend you to read car manufacturers’ instructions on oil selection. Below, our team is willing to propose a broad range of engine oils suitable for Jeep Cherokee .
We hope this data will help you to choose oil most suitable for you, recommended for the US, under normal conditions. In case your region has abnormal weather conditions (too low or too high temperatures), as well as for severe operating conditions, we kindly ask you to refer to your car instruction, or contact official representative Jeep in your region.


Cherokee / Liberty, KJ, 2001-2007 (USA/CAN)

Jeep Cherokee / Liberty, KJ


Cherokee/Liberty 2.4 (USA) KJ, 2001 – 2005, Engine 198 RBI

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-30
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-30

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.97 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 6000 miles/ 6 months -Severe:Change 3000 miles/ 3 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-30
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 U.S.


Cherokee/Liberty 2.4 AWD (USA) KJ, 2001 – 2005, Engine 198 RBI

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-30
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-30

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.97 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 6000 miles/ 6 months -Severe:Change 3000 miles/ 3 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-30
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 U.S.


Cherokee/Liberty 2.8 CRD (CAN) KJ, 2005 – 2006, Engine R 428 DOHC

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Synthoil Energy 0W-40
Liqui Moly Leichtlauf High Tech 5W-40

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 2.11 US quarts, Service Intervals -Severe:Change 12500 miles

Castrol Syntrax Limited Slip 75W-90
Castrol Syntrax Long Life 75W-90


Cherokee/Liberty 2.8 CRD (USA) KJ, 2005 – 2006, Engine R 428 DOHC

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Synthoil Energy 0W-40
Liqui Moly Leichtlauf High Tech 5W-40

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 2.11 US quarts, Service Intervals -Severe:Change 12500 miles

Castrol Syntrax Limited Slip 75W-90
Castrol Syntrax Long Life 75W-90


Cherokee/Liberty 2.8 CRD AWD (CAN) KJ, 2005 – 2006, Engine R 428 DOHC

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Synthoil Energy 0W-40
Liqui Moly Leichtlauf High Tech 5W-40

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 1.31 US quarts, Service Intervals -Severe:Change 12500 miles

Castrol Axle Limited Slip 80W-90


Cherokee/Liberty 2.8 CRD AWD (USA) KJ, 2005 – 2006, Engine R 428 DOHC

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Synthoil Energy 0W-40
Liqui Moly Leichtlauf High Tech 5W-40

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 1.31 US quarts, Service Intervals -Severe:Change 12500 miles

Castrol Axle Limited Slip 80W-90


Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 (CAN) KJ, 2005 – 2006, Engine 8.25 RBI

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-20
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-20

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.97 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 6000 miles/ 6 months -Severe:Change 3000 miles/ 3 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-30
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 U.S.


Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 (USA) KJ, 2005 – 2006, Engine 8.25 RBI

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-20
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-20

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.97 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 6000 miles/ 6 months -Severe:Change 3000 miles/ 3 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-30
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 U.S.


Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 (USA) KJ, 2001 – 2005, Engine

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-30
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-30

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.97 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 6000 miles/ 6 months -Severe:Change 3000 miles/ 3 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-30
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 U.S.


Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 AWD (CAN) KJ, 2006 – 2007, Engine

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-20
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-20



Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.97 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 6000 miles/ 6 months -Severe:Change 3000 miles/ 3 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-20
Castrol EDGE 5W-20 U.S.


Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 AWD (CAN) KJ, 2001 – 2005, Engine

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-30
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-30

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.97 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 6200 miles/ 6 months -Severe:Change 3100 miles/ 3 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-30
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 U.S.


Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 AWD (CAN) KJ, 2005 – 2006, Engine

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-30
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-30

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.97 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 6000 miles/ 6 months -Severe:Change 3000 miles/ 3 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-30
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 U.S.


Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 AWD (USA) KJ, 2006 – 2007, Engine

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-20
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-20

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.97 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 6000 miles/ 6 months -Severe:Change 3000 miles/ 3 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-20
Castrol EDGE 5W-20 U.S.


Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 AWD (USA) KJ, 2001 – 2005, Engine

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-30
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-30

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.97 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 6200 miles/ 6 months -Severe:Change 3100 miles/ 3 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-30
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 U.S.


Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 AWD (USA) KJ, 2005 – 2006, Engine

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-30
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-30

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.97 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 6000 miles/ 6 months -Severe:Change 3000 miles/ 3 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-30
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 U.S.


Cherokee / Liberty, KK, 2007-2012 (USA/CAN)

Jeep Cherokee / Liberty, KK


Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 KK, 2007 – 2010, Engine PowerTech

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-20
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-20

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.97 US quarts, Service Intervals -Flexible (max):Change 6000 miles/ 6 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-20
Castrol EDGE 5W-20 U.S.


Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 KK, 2010 – 2012, Engine PowerTech

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-20
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-20

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.97 US quarts, Service Intervals -Flexible (max):Change 8000 miles/ 6 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-20
Castrol EDGE 5W-20 U.S.


Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 AWD KK, 2007 – 2010, Engine PowerTech

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-20
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-20

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.97 US quarts, Service Intervals -Flexible (max):Change 6000 miles/ 6 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-20
Castrol EDGE 5W-20 U.S.


Cherokee/Liberty 3.7 V6 AWD KK, 2010 – 2012, Engine PowerTech

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-20
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-20

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.97 US quarts, Service Intervals -Flexible (max):Change 8000 miles/ 6 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-20
Castrol EDGE 5W-20 U.S.



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