1996 Jeep Wrangler Second generation Service Intervals
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| Condition | Value |
|---|
| Air filter change interval | every 48000 km / 2 years |
| All Jeep gasoline straight-4 2.5 L P00 engines | every 48000 km / 2 years |
| All other modifications | every 48000 km |
| 4.0 with gasoline 6 cylinder 4.0 L 174 HP at 4600 RPM, 296 N⋅m at 3500 RPM engine (1996.8–2007.4) | every 48000 km |
| Brake fluid change interval | every 2 years |
| Green | every 2 years |
| Orange | every 160000 km / 5 years |
| Engine oil and filter change interval | every 12000 km / 6 months |
| Front axle differential oil change interval | every 48000 km |
| All other modifications | every 96000 km / 4 years |
| Rear axle differential oil change interval | every 48000 km |
| All other modifications | every 48000 km |
| Transfer case oil change interval | every 48000 km |
| All other modifications | every 48000 km |
To save your time and money and be safe on the road service your car as prescribed in Jeep Wrangler service schedule. Regular service will extend your car live and will save you money in long term.
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 1996 Jeep Wrangler 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.
Conquer your fears and never give up!
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 Wrangler 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 1996 Jeep Wrangler you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.
1996 Jeep Wrangler generations
In 1996 Jeep offered 2 generations of the Wrangler. Service intervals may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.