2022–2025 WL (5th generation)
2022–2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee Fluid Types and Capacities
Which transmission fluid, coolant, and brake fluid the 2022–2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee takes, with capacities and the specifications each one has to meet. Transmission: 8-speed ZF8HP (gas and 4xe): ZF-spec full-synthetic ATF; sealed unit, no dipstick, level set via overflow/temperature check. Coolant: Mopar OAT (orange) coolant; 4xe models have a separate high-voltage battery cooling loop in addition to the engine coolant circuit.
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2022–2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee fluid guide
Check your manual| System | Fluid type & capacity |
|---|---|
| Coolant | Mopar OAT (orange) coolant; 4xe models have a separate high-voltage battery cooling loop in addition to the engine coolant circuit |
| Transmission | 8-speed ZF8HP (gas and 4xe): ZF-spec full-synthetic ATF; sealed unit, no dipstick, level set via overflow/temperature check |
| Brake fluid | DOT 3 brake fluid |
| Power steering | Electric power steering |
Plain washer fluid; no special spec
Which Jeep Grand Cherokee model years does this cover?
These fluids specifications apply to every Jeep Grand Cherokee built from 2022 through 2025 — the WL (5th generation), mid-size 2-row suv (giorgio-derived platform). Nothing in this specification changes between those model years. Pick your year for the engines it offered, what changed that year, and the problems recorded against it.
What changed during the 2022–2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- 2022WL launch: redesigned 2-row Grand Cherokee debuts alongside the continuing WK2 "Grand Cherokee WK"; 3.6L and 5.7L at launch, 4xe plug-in hybrid added as a mid-year addition
- 2023Final model year the 5.7L HEMI V8 was orderable in the 2-row Grand Cherokee (continued longer in the 3-row Grand Cherokee L)
- 20242-row lineup narrows to 3.6L Pentastar and 2.0L turbo 4xe only, no V8, no inline-six Hurricane option on the 2-row model
- 2025Carryover year on the 2-row; 4xe lineup expands with more trims
2022–2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee fluids: common questions
What transmission fluid does a 2022–2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee take?
- 8-speed ZF8HP (gas and 4xe): ZF-spec full-synthetic ATF; sealed unit, no dipstick, level set via overflow/temperature check. Transmission fluid specifications are not interchangeable. Friction modifiers differ between them, and the wrong fluid causes shudder long before it causes failure.
What coolant does a 2022–2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee use?
- Mopar OAT (orange) coolant; 4xe models have a separate high-voltage battery cooling loop in addition to the engine coolant circuit.
What brake fluid does a 2022–2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee take?
- DOT 3 brake fluid.
Sources
- Jeep Garage forum, "WL V8 no longer an option in 2 Row Grand Cherokee"
- Autoevolution, "2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee Drops 5.7L HEMI V8, Grand Cherokee L Still Has It"
- Car and Driver, 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe Hybrid specs
- NHTSA press release, Jeep Wrangler/Grand Cherokee 4xe high-voltage battery "park outside" recall
- NHTSA recall 23V-352, steering intermediate shaft
- NHTSA recall 23V-413, rear coil spring detachment
- Jeep Garage forum, WL ESS (Stop/Start) auxiliary battery location thread
- Cabral CDJR, How to Change the Battery on a Jeep Grand Cherokee (2025 model, under passenger/driver seat)
- Fontana CDJR, Jeep Grand Cherokee Oil Type & Capacity Guide (2011–2026)
- Reddit r/GrandCherokee, 2025 GC losing 5.7/3.6, 4-cyl turbo/4xe only discussion