expand_moreFront axle brake caliper mounting support
6.1 SRT8 4x4 with gasoline V8 6.1 L 420 HP engine (2006.3–2010.12)
140.14 lbf⋅ft140.14 lbf⋅ft190 N⋅m
All other modifications
124.65 lbf⋅ft124.65 lbf⋅ft169 N⋅m
Wheel speed sensor
8.85–10.33 lbf⋅ft8.85–10.33 lbf⋅ft12–14 N⋅m
expand_moreFront axle steering
Lower steering column joint
36.14 lbf⋅ft36.14 lbf⋅ft49 N⋅m
Pressure line at steering gear
34.67 lbf⋅ft34.67 lbf⋅ft47 N⋅m
Steering gear
179.97 lbf⋅ft179.97 lbf⋅ft244 N⋅m
Track rod end on stub axle
70.07 lbf⋅ft70.07 lbf⋅ft95 N⋅m
Track rod end on track rod
55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m
expand_moreFront axle suspension
Shock-absorber piston rod
28.76 lbf⋅ft28.76 lbf⋅ft39 N⋅m
expand_moreSuspension strut
On chassis
70.07 lbf⋅ft70.07 lbf⋅ft95 N⋅m
expand_moreWheel suspension
expand_moreSupport joint at the stub axle
expand_moreTop
Bottom
70.07 lbf⋅ft70.07 lbf⋅ft95 N⋅m
Transverse control arm connection clamp at the suspension strut
89.98 lbf⋅ft89.98 lbf⋅ft122 N⋅m
Transverse control arm connection clamp at the transverse control arm
124.65 lbf⋅ft124.65 lbf⋅ft169 N⋅m
Upper transverse control arm
79.66 lbf⋅ft79.66 lbf⋅ft108 N⋅m
Lower front transverse control arm
124.65 lbf⋅ft124.65 lbf⋅ft169 N⋅m
Lower rear transverse control arm
64.91 lbf⋅ft64.91 lbf⋅ft88 N⋅m
expand_moreWheels and tires
expand_moreTire pressure sensors
Union nuts
5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Wheel attachment
85.56–115.06 lbf⋅ft85.56–115.06 lbf⋅ft116–156 N⋅m
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2008 Jeep Grand 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 Grand 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 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.