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Capacities And Recommended Fluids: Specifications: Specifications

ENGINE

Description Type Capacities
U.S. Metric
Cooling System 
(1) Engine Coolant (3.6L Engine - Without Trailer Tow Package) We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150, 000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) meeting the requirements of Material Standard MS-90032. 10.4 Quarts 9.9 Liters
(1) Engine Coolant (3.6L Engine - With Trailer Tow Package) We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150, 000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) meeting the requirements of Material Standard MS-90032. 11 Quarts 10.4 Liters
(1) Engine Coolant (5.7L Engines without Trailer Tow Package) We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150, 000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) meeting the requirements of Material Standard MS-90032. 15.4 Quarts 14.6 Liters
(1) Engine Coolant (5.7L Engines with Trailer Tow Package) We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150, 000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) meeting the requirements of Material Standard MS-90032. 16.0 Quarts 15.2 Liters
Engine Oil with Filter 
Engine Oil (3.6L Engine) We recommend you use API Certified SAE 0W-20 Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, Shell Helix or equivalent. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade. 6 Quarts 5.6 Liters
Engine Oil (5.7L Engine) We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, Shell Helix or equivalent. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade. 7 Quarts 6.6 Liters
Engine Oil Filter (3.6L Engine) MOPAR® Engine Oil Filter Kit N/A N/A
Engine Oil Filter (5.7L Engine) MOPAR® Engine Oil Filter N/A N/A
Fuel (approximate) 
Fuel Selection (3.6L Engine) 87 Octane, 0-15% Ethanol. 24.6 Gallons 93 Liters
Fuel Selection (5.7L Engine) 89 Octane Recommended - 87 Octane Acceptable, 0-15% Ethanol. 24.6 Gallons 93 Liters
A/C Refrigerant System 
R-134a Refrigerant 1.87 Pounds 850 Grams
R-1234yf Refrigerant 2.12 Pounds 964 Grams
(1) System fill capacity includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
CAUTION:

Nominal refill capacities are shown. A variation may be observed from vehicle to vehicle due to manufacturing tolerance and refill procedure.
SPARK PLUGS

Description Type Gap
U.S. Metric
Spark Plugs (3.6L Engine) We recommend you use MOPAR® Spark Plugs. 0.043 in 01.1 mm
Spark Plugs (5.7L Engine) We recommend you use MOPAR® Spark Plugs. 0.043 in 01.1 mm
TRANSMISSION

Description Type Capacities
U.S. Metric
Automatic 
HP45 - 8 Speed Use only Mopar® ZF 8&9 Speed ATF™ Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission. 8.98 Quarts 8.5 Liters
HP70 - 8 Speed Use only Mopar® ZF 8&9 Speed ATF™ Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission. 8.77 Quarts 8.3 Liters
(1) Dry fill capacity. Depending on type and size of internal cooler, length and inside diameter of cooler lines, or use of an auxiliary cooler, these figures may vary. Refer to the appropriate service information for the correct procedures.
CAUTION:

Nominal refill capacities are shown. A variation may be observed from vehicle to vehicle due to manufacturing tolerance and refill procedure.
TRANSFER CASE

Description Type Capacities
U.S. Metric
MP3023 We recommend you use MOPAR ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid. 2.0 Quarts 1.9 Liters
MP2010 We recommend you use Shell Automatic Transmission Fluid. 1.1 Pints 0.51 Liters
CAUTION:

Nominal refill capacities are shown. A variation may be observed from vehicle to vehicle due to manufacturing tolerance and refill procedure.
CHASSIS

Description Type Capacities
U.S. Metric
Axles (Front) 
195FIA FE- Front Axle We recommend you use MOPAR GL-5 Synthetic Axle Lubricant SAE 75W-85. 0.9 Quarts 0.8 Liters
Axles (Rear) 
195RIA - Rear Axle (Aluminum) We recommend you use MOPAR GL-5 Synthetic Axle Lubricant SAE 75W-85. 1.0 Quarts 0.9 Liters
230RIA - Rear Axle (Aluminum) We recommend you use MOPAR GL-5 Synthetic Axle Lubricant SAE 75W-85. 1.2 Quarts 1.1 Liters
Chassis Systems 
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR DOT 3 Brake Fluid, SAE J1703. If DOT 3, SAE J1703 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. N/A N/A
(1) Power Steering Reservoir (Belt Driven Pump)  MOPAR® Power Steering Fluid +4 N/A N/A
(2) Power Steering Reservoir (Electric Pump)  Hydraulic Power Steering Fluid meeting MS-11655 N/A N/A
(1) If MOPAR® Power Steering Fluid +4 is not available, then MOPAR® ATF +4 Automatic Transmission Fluid (05013457AA) is acceptable.
(2) There is an Electro-Hydraulic Power Steering (EHPS) pump on some vehicles requiring a different fluid. Do not mix power steering fluid types. Damage may result to the power steering pump and system if any other fluid is used. The mechanical power steering pump systems on this vehicle require the use of Power Steering Fluid +4, which meets material specification MS-9602 or equivalent. The EHPS system uses fluid which meets material specification MS-11655 or equivalent. Do not overfill.
CAUTION:

Nominal refill capacities are shown. A variation may be observed from vehicle to vehicle due to manufacturing tolerance and refill procedure.
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