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2011 Jeep CherokeeCoolant Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the Laredo X, 3.6 G, AWD variant.
Quick Answer
Coolant Type
MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent
Capacity
10.40 QTS.
9.84 L
Variant
Laredo X, 3.6 G, AWD
Note: Includes: heater and coolant recovery tank filled to "max" level.
Source: Factory service manual — 2011 Jeep Cherokee Laredo X, 3.6 G, AWD. View full manual section →
What You'll Need
Engine Coolant / Antifreeze
MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent for Jeep Cherokee
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Tool
Spill-Free Coolant Funnel
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Tester
Coolant Tester / Hydrometer
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Drain Pan
Coolant Drain Pan
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of coolant does a 2011 Jeep Cherokee take?
- The 2011 Jeep Cherokee requires MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the Laredo X, 3.6 G, AWD configuration.
- How much coolant does a 2011 Jeep Cherokee hold?
- The 2011 Jeep Cherokee cooling system capacity is 10.40 QTS. (9.84 L).
- Can I use universal coolant in my 2011 Jeep Cherokee?
- It is strongly recommended to use coolant that meets the MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent specification. Universal coolants may not provide the correct corrosion protection for your engine's materials.
- What happens if I use the wrong coolant in my 2011 Jeep Cherokee?
- Using coolant that does not meet the OEM specification can cause corrosion, gasket damage, and overheating. Always verify the correct coolant type before topping off or flushing the system.