--- title: "2018-2025 Jeep Wrangler Maintenance Schedule" description: "The factory maintenance schedule for the 2018-2025 Jeep Wrangler covering every service through 100,000 miles. Exactly what is due at each interval, and where severe-service conditions change it." url: "https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2018-2025/service-schedule" updated: "2026-08-20" --- # 2018-2025 Jeep Wrangler Factory Maintenance Schedule The factory maintenance schedule for the 2018-2025 Jeep Wrangler covering every service through 100,000 miles. Exactly what is due at each interval, and where severe-service conditions change it. ## 2018-2025 Jeep Wrangler maintenance schedule (Check your manual) ### 5,000 miles / 6 months - Rotate tires - Inspect brakes, fluid levels, wipers - Off-road use: inspect skid plates, u-joints, driveshaft ### 8,000 miles / 12 months - Replace engine oil and filter (per oil-life monitor) - All 5,000-mile items ### 30,000 miles / 36 months - Replace engine air filter - Replace cabin air filter - Inspect ball joints, tie rod ends, track bar, steering damper - Inspect front/rear axle and transfer case fluid ### 60,000 miles / 72 months - Repeat 30,000-mile items - Replace transfer case and differential fluid (sooner if driven off-road/through water) ### 100,000 miles / 120 months - Replace engine coolant (then every 50,000 mi) - Replace spark plugs (gas engines) Note: Off-road/water-fording use is 'severe service', halve fluid-change intervals for axles, transfer case, and oil. EcoDiesel and 4xe have additional DEF/HV-battery-specific service items not shown here. ## Which Jeep Wrangler model years does this cover? These service schedule specifications apply to every Jeep Wrangler built from 2018 through 2025, the JL (3rd generation), off-road suv, solid front/rear axle (2-door; 4-door unlimited). Nothing in this specification changes between those model years. - [2018 Wrangler](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2018) - [2019 Wrangler](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2019) - [2020 Wrangler](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2020) - [2021 Wrangler](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2021) - [2022 Wrangler](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2022) - [2023 Wrangler](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2023) - [2024 Wrangler](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2024) - [2025 Wrangler](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2025) ## What changed during the 2018-2025 Jeep Wrangler | Years | What changed | | --- | --- | | 2018 | JL launch; note that some dealers/titles carried over 'Wrangler JK' badging into 2018 for leftover previous-generation stock, a 2018-titled Wrangler may mechanically be a JK. Confirm by VIN/generation, not just model year. | | 2019 | eTorque mild hybrid introduced as an option on the 2.0L turbo | | 2020 | 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 added; eTorque became optional on the 3.6L V6 | | 2021 | 4xe plug-in hybrid and Rubicon 392 (6.4L V8) both launch | | 2022 | New High Tide and Beach special editions added; minor equipment shuffling across trims; 4xe becomes the only Wrangler variant offered in Europe | | 2023 | Air conditioning becomes standard on all trims; Uconnect 4 replaces Uconnect 3 with a 7-in touchscreen standard (up from 5-in); Rubicon 20th Anniversary special edition | | 2024 | eTorque dropped from the lineup entirely | | 2025 | 3.6L V6 automatic reportedly phased toward manual-only on some trims as Jeep leans further into the 2.0L turbo and 4xe; verify current-year trim/engine availability before ordering parts | ## 2018-2025 Jeep Wrangler service schedule: common questions ### How often does a 2018-2025 Jeep Wrangler need servicing? The first scheduled visit is at 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first, and the pattern repeats from there. ### What is due at 30,000 miles on a 2018-2025 Jeep Wrangler? Replace engine air filter; Replace cabin air filter; Inspect ball joints, tie rod ends, track bar, steering damper; Inspect front/rear axle and transfer case fluid. ### What is due at 60,000 miles on a 2018-2025 Jeep Wrangler? Repeat 30,000-mile items; Replace transfer case and differential fluid (sooner if driven off-road/through water). ### What is due at 100,000 miles on a 2018-2025 Jeep Wrangler? Replace engine coolant (then every 50,000 mi); Replace spark plugs (gas engines). ### Does severe service change the schedule for a 2018-2025 Jeep Wrangler? Off-road/water-fording use is 'severe service', halve fluid-change intervals for axles, transfer case, and oil. EcoDiesel and 4xe have additional DEF/HV-battery-specific service items not shown here. ## Sources - [NHTSA Part 573 Safety Recall Report 20V-124, clutch pressure plate](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2020/RCLRPT-20V124-8022.PDF) - [NHTSA Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-787, 4xe HV battery fire risk](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2023/RCLRPT-23V787-2073.PDF) - [The Drive, NHTSA opens investigation into 2018-2019 JL frame welds/steering](https://www.thedrive.com/news/29962/nhtsa-opens-investigation-on-2018-2019-jeep-wrangler-over-faulty-frame-welds) - [Go-Parts, 2019-2024 Jeep Wrangler steering damper guide, TSB 23-079-23](https://www.go-parts.com/garage/ps-2019-2024-jeep-wrangler-steering-damper) - [xtremediesel.com, 2020-2023 Wrangler 3.0 EcoDiesel oil spec (MS-12991, 5W-40, 9.0 qt)](https://www.xtremediesel.com/jeep-2020-wrangler-ecodiesel/fluids-filters/engine-oil) - [Victorville Motors / Fontana CDJR, Wrangler oil type & capacity by engine and year](https://www.victorvillemotors.com/service-department/service-tips/jeep-wrangler-oil-type/) - [Green Car Reports, 2021 Wrangler 4xe EPA electric range (22 mi) and MPGe (49)](https://www.greencarreports.com/news/1131650_2021-jeep-wrangler-4xe-plug-in-hybrid-rated-for-22-electric-miles) - [MotorTrend, 2021 Rubicon 392 EPA fuel economy (13/17/14 mpg)](https://www.motortrend.com/news/2021-jeep-wrangler-rubicon-392-fuel-economy-mpg) - [DrivingLine / MotorTrend, Xtreme Recon package factory 35-in tire spec (LT315/70R17)](https://www.drivingline.com/articles/37-s-and-no-lift-jeep-wrangler-unlimited-rubicon-392-xtreme-recon/) - [4 Wheel Parts, JL factory tire sizes by trim (Sport 245/75R17, Rubicon 285/70R17)](https://www.4wheelparts.com/articles/what-tires-fit-on-the-jeep-wrangler-jl) - [jlwranglerforums.com, JL cabin air filter part number and location](https://www.jlwranglerforums.com/forum/threads/cabin-air-filter-part-servicing.5432/) - [Edmunds, 2018 Jeep Wrangler specs (fuel tank, curb weight, EPA mpg)](https://www.edmunds.com/jeep/wrangler/2018/features-specs/) ## Other Jeep Wrangler generations - [2012-2017 Jeep Wrangler service schedule](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2012-2017/service-schedule) Or [compare all generations](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/service-schedule). ## More for the 2018-2025 Jeep Wrangler - [Oil & filter](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2018-2025/oil) - [Battery](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2018-2025/battery) - [Tires & wheels](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2018-2025/tires) - [Wiper blades](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2018-2025/wipers) - [Air & cabin filters](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2018-2025/filters) - [Bulbs](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2018-2025/bulbs) - [Brakes](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2018-2025/brakes) - [Fluids](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2018-2025/fluids) - [Problems & reliability](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2018-2025/common-problems) - [Oil light reset](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2018-2025/oil-reset) - [Key fob battery](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2018-2025/key-fob-battery) - [Specs](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/jeep/wrangler/2018-2025/specs) Specifications vary with engine option, production date, and market.