3.7 V6 4x4 with gasoline V6 3.7 L 202 HP engine (2008.1–)
129.07 lbf⋅ft129.07 lbf⋅ft175 N⋅m
expand_moreEngine control
expand_moreCamshaft timing chain tensioner
3.7 V6 4x4 with gasoline V6 3.7 L 202 HP engine (2008.1–)
20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
expand_moreCamshaft timing gear
3.7 V6 4x4 with gasoline V6 3.7 L 202 HP engine (2008.1–)
89.98 lbf⋅ft89.98 lbf⋅ft122 N⋅m
expand_moreTiming case cover
3.7 V6 4x4 with gasoline V6 3.7 L 202 HP engine (2008.1–)
42.78 lbf⋅ft42.78 lbf⋅ft58 N⋅m
expand_moreToothed belt guard at the bottom
2.8 CRD 4x4 with diesel straight-4 2.8 L 174 HP engine (2008.5–)
8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m
expand_moreToothed belt guard at the top
2.8 CRD 4x4 with diesel straight-4 2.8 L 174 HP engine (2008.5–)
8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m
expand_moreToothed belt tensioning roller
2.8 CRD 4x4 with diesel straight-4 2.8 L 174 HP engine (2008.5–)
20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2012 Jeep Cherokee user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.
Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Jeep warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.
DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Jeep Cherokee service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.
Doing basic service for your 2012 Jeep Cherokee you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.