Jeep Wrangler Specs

Tire Pressure, Lug Nut Torque, Oil Capacity & More

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Quick Reference (JL 2018+)

130 ft-lb
Lug Nut Torque
32-37 PSI
Tire Pressure
5-6 qt
Oil Capacity
22mm
Lug Nut Socket

Jeep Wrangler Tire Pressure (PSI)

Tire pressure varies significantly based on tire size and intended use. These are factory specs - adjust for off-road use.

GenerationTire SizeFront PSIRear PSISpare
JL (2018-2024)255/70R18 (Stock)373760
JL (2018-2024)285/70R17 (Rubicon)323260
JL (2018-2024)33" Aftermarket32-3532-3560
JL (2018-2024)35" Aftermarket28-3228-3260
JK (2007-2018)255/75R17363660
JK (2007-2018)285/70R17 (Rubicon)323260
TJ (1997-2006)225/75R15292960
TJ (1997-2006)31" Aftermarket28-3028-3060
Off-Road Tip: Air down to 15-20 PSI for rock crawling and sand. Use beadlock wheels or air back up before highway speeds to prevent bead separation.

Jeep Wrangler Lug Nut Torque Specs

GenerationYearsTorque (ft-lb)Torque (Nm)Socket Size
JL2018-202413017622mm
JK2007-20181001363/4" or 19mm
TJ1997-2006951293/4" or 19mm
YJ1987-1995851153/4" or 19mm
Torque Pattern: Use a star pattern. Critical after off-roading - always re-torque after hitting the trail!

Jeep Wrangler Oil Capacity

GenerationEngineCapacity (qt)Capacity (L)Oil Type
JL 20242.0L Turbo 4-cyl5.04.75W-30
JL 20243.6L Pentastar V65.04.70W-20
JL 20244xe Plug-in Hybrid5.04.75W-30
JL 2021-20246.4L HEMI V8 (392)7.06.60W-40
JL 2018-20232.0L Turbo 4-cyl5.04.75W-30
JL 2018-20233.6L Pentastar V66.05.70W-20
JL 2020-20233.0L EcoDiesel V67.57.15W-40
JK 2012-20183.6L Pentastar V66.05.75W-20
JK 2007-20113.8L V66.05.75W-30
TJ 2003-20064.0L I66.05.710W-30
TJ 2003-20062.4L I45.04.75W-30
Filter Note: Capacity includes filter. The 6.4L HEMI uses a larger filter - verify part number. Always check dipstick after filling.

Additional Wrangler Specs

Axle Fluid Capacity

AxleJL CapacityJK CapacityFluid Type
Front Dana 302.1 pt2.5 pt75W-85 GL-5
Front Dana 442.75 pt2.75 pt75W-85 GL-5
Rear Dana 35N/A3.5 pt75W-90 GL-5
Rear Dana 444.75 pt4.75 pt75W-85 GL-5

Transfer Case Capacity

Transfer CaseCapacityFluid Type
NV241 (Selec-Trac)2.0 qtATF+4
NV241OR (Rock-Trac)2.0 qtATF+4
MP1522 (JL)1.5 qtBW 44-40 NT
MP3022 (JL 4xe)1.4 qtMopar 68244646AA

Drain Plug Torque

ComponentTorque (ft-lb)
Oil Pan Drain (JL 3.6L)20
Oil Pan Drain (JL 2.0L)22
Axle Fill/Drain Plugs20-30

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Torque Wrench

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Jeep Oil Filter

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