FLUID CAPACITIES

Application

⁽¹⁾ Quantity

Crankcase ⁽²⁾

4.0L & 4.7L

6.0 Qts. (5.7L)

Cooling System

4.0L

⁽³⁾ 15.0 Qts. (14.1L)

4.7L

⁽³⁾ 14.5 Qts. (13.7L)

Automatic Transmission

42RE ⁽⁴⁾

Drain & Refill

4.0 Qts. (3.8L)

Dry Fill

9.6-10.0 Qts. (9.1-9.5L)

545RFE ⁽⁴⁾

Drain & Refill

2WD

11 Pts. (5.2L)

4WD

13 Pts. (6.2L)

Dry Fill

14 Qts. (13.3L)

Axles

Front

Model 186 FBI ⁽⁵⁾

2.5 Pts. (1.2L)

Rear

Model 198 RBI ⁽⁶⁾

3.5 Pts. (1.7L)

Model 226 RBA ⁽⁶⁾

4.8 Pts. (2.3L)

Power Steering ⁽⁷⁾

N/A

Transfer Case

NV 242 ⁽⁴⁾

3.0 Pts. (1.4L)

NV 247 ⁽⁸⁾

3.4 Pts. (1.6L)

⁽¹⁾	Fluid capacities listed are approximate.

⁽²⁾	Includes oil filter. Use 10W-30 (preferred) or 5W-30.

⁽³⁾	Includes 1 qt. (.9L) for coolant recovery bottle.

⁽⁴⁾	Use Mopar® ATF +4, Type 9602 fluid only.

⁽⁵⁾	Use SAE 75W-140 synthetic gear lubricant. With Trac-lok, add 4 ounces of friction modifier.

⁽⁶⁾	Use SAE 80W-90 API GL-5. For heavy-duty or trailer tow, use SAE 75W-140 synthetic gear lubricant. With Trac-Lok or Vari-Lok, add 4 ounces of friction modifier.

⁽⁷⁾	Use only Mopar® power steering fluid. DO NOT use automatic transmission fluid.

⁽⁸⁾	Use Mopar® Transfer Case Lubricant (05016796).

When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.

• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.

• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.

• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.

• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

Safety Warning

Engine Controls - Service & Adjustment Specifications: Capacities

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When to See a Mechanic

Safety Warning

Engine Controls - Service &amp; Adjustment Specifications: Capacities

Use the Manual With the Right Hardware

When to See a Mechanic

Engine Controls - Service & Adjustment Specifications: Capacities