Jeep Cherokee 2014-present Body Specifications
Jeep Cherokee 2014-present

Jeep Cherokee 2014-present Body Specifications

Explore detailed body specifications for the 2014-Present Jeep Cherokee, including dimensions, materials, and structural design. Essential for maintenance, repairs, and upgrades, this guide covers all body-related details for Jeep Cherokee owners and enthusiasts.

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Overview Specifications

This document provides detailed specifications and information about the body design and features of the 2014-Present Jeep Cherokee. It is structured to help users quickly find relevant details about the vehicle's exterior, dimensions, and design elements. Use the search and navigation instructions to efficiently locate specific information. The sections are organized to cover major aspects of the body, with subsections breaking down technical details for clarity.

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Key Specifications

Length

182 inches

Width

73.2 inches

Height

66.2 inches

Wheelbase

106.5 inches

Ground Clearance

8.7 inches

Available Specifications

Exterior Design

The exterior design of the Jeep Cherokee combines ruggedness with modern aesthetics. This section covers the vehicle's styling elements, including the front grille, headlights, and body lines, as well as the materials and finishes used.

Front Design
  • Signature seven-slot grille
  • LED headlights with daytime running lights
  • Integrated fog lights
  • Chrome accents on higher trims
  • Optional trail-rated badge
Body Lines
  • Sculpted hood with aerodynamic design
  • Rounded wheel arches
  • Streamlined side profile
  • Roof rails for added utility
  • Optional dual-pane sunroof

Dimensions

This section provides precise measurements of the Jeep Cherokee's body, including overall length, width, height, and wheelbase. It also covers ground clearance and cargo space.

Overall Dimensions
  • Length: 182 inches
  • Width: 73.2 inches
  • Height: 66.2 inches
  • Wheelbase: 106.5 inches
  • Ground clearance: 8.7 inches
Cargo Space
  • Cargo volume behind rear seats: 25.8 cubic feet
  • Maximum cargo volume with seats folded: 54.7 cubic feet
  • Rear seat folding mechanism
  • Optional cargo management system
  • Underfloor storage compartments

Materials and Finishes

This section details the materials used in the construction of the Jeep Cherokee's body, including the types of steel, aluminum, and other components. It also covers the available exterior finishes and paint options.

Body Materials
  • High-strength steel frame
  • Aluminum hood for weight reduction
  • Plastic fender flares
  • Durable underbody protection
  • Galvanized steel for rust resistance
Exterior Finishes
  • Available in 10+ paint colors
  • Gloss and matte finish options
  • Optional black roof package
  • Chrome or black accent packages
  • Scratch-resistant coating

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
SUV
Configuration
5-door
Platform
Compact SUV
Material
High-strength steel
Location
United States

Dimensions

Length
182 inches (4623 mm)
Width
73.2 inches (1860 mm)
Height
66.2 inches (1681 mm)
Wheelbase
106.5 inches (2705 mm)
Ground Clearance
8.1 inches (206 mm)
Curb Weight
3700 lbs (1678 kg)
Cargo Volume
24.6 cubic feet (697 liters)

Materials

Frame
High-strength steel
Body Panels
Galvanized steel
Roof
Aluminum
Windows
Laminated safety glass
Doors
Steel with soundproofing

Features

Exterior
  • LED headlights
  • Power liftgate
  • Roof rails
  • Rear spoiler
interior
  • Leather seats
  • Heated front seats
  • Dual-zone climate control
  • 8.4-inch touchscreen
Lighting
  • LED daytime running lights
  • Fog lights
  • LED taillights
  • Interior ambient lighting
Storage
  • Underfloor storage
  • Rear seat fold-down
  • Cargo hooks
  • Overhead console
Technology
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Navigation system
  • Backup camera
  • Apple CarPlay/Android Auto

Safety Features

Airbags
  • Front airbags
  • Side airbags
  • Curtain airbags
Braking
  • Anti-lock braking system
  • Electronic stability control
  • Brake assist
Assistance
  • Blind spot monitoring
  • Rear cross-traffic alert
  • Lane departure warning

Comfort Features

Seating
  • Power-adjustable driver seat
  • Heated steering wheel
  • Rear seat recline
Climate
  • Automatic temperature control
  • Air filtration system
  • Rear air vents
Noise
  • Active noise cancellation
  • Soundproofing materials
  • Acoustic windshield

Accessories

Roof
  • Roof rack
  • Sunroof
  • Cargo carrier
Exterior
  • Mud flaps
  • Running boards
  • Trailer hitch
interior
  • Floor mats
  • Cargo organizer
  • Seat covers

Maintenance

Service interval
Every 7500 miles or 6 months
Service Items
  • Inspect body panels
  • Check door seals
  • Lubricate hinges
  • Inspect roof rack
  • Check windshield wipers
Maintenance Notes
Regular cleaning and waxing recommended

Warranty

Bumper To Bumper
3 years/36,000 miles
Powertrain
5 years/60,000 miles
Corrosion
5 years/unlimited miles
Roadside Assistance
5 years/60,000 miles
Warranty Terms
Transferable with ownership

Production Details

Manufacturer
Jeep (Stellantis)
Manufacturing Process
  • Robotic welding
  • E-coat primer
  • Paint booth application
Quality Control
inspection: 100% visual inspection
Testing: Water leak testing
Certification: ISO 9001
Sustainability Practices
  • Recycled materials
  • Energy-efficient production
  • Waste reduction programs
Production Metrics
  • Annual production: 200,000 units
  • Production time: 18 hours per vehicle

Service Information for body Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body

7500
6
  • Inspect body panels for damage
  • Check door seals and hinges
  • Lubricate door and liftgate hinges
  • Inspect roof rack and mounting points
  • Check windshield wipers and washer fluid

Regular cleaning and waxing recommended to maintain finish

15000
12
  • Inspect underbody for corrosion
  • Check alignment of doors and liftgate
  • Inspect and clean sunroof drains
  • Check and adjust power liftgate operation
  • Inspect exterior lighting systems

Address any rust spots immediately to prevent spread

30000
24
  • Complete body inspection for wear and damage
  • Replace windshield wiper blades
  • Inspect and reseal body seams if necessary
  • Check and replace worn door seals
  • Inspect and clean all exterior sensors and cameras

Consider professional detailing to maintain paint and finish

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What are the technical specifications for the 2014-Present Jeep Cherokee?

The 2014-Present Jeep Cherokee comes with various engine options, including a 2.4L Tigershark MultiAir2 I4, a 3.2L Pentastar V6, and a 2.0L Turbo I4. It features a 9-speed automatic transmission and offers both front-wheel and all-wheel drive configurations. The vehicle has a towing capacity of up to 4,500 lbs and offers advanced safety features like adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and blind-spot monitoring. It is compatible with both regular and premium gasoline and includes a variety of trim levels to suit different needs.

Q2

What are the maintenance requirements for the 2014-Present Jeep Cherokee?

The 2014-Present Jeep Cherokee requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This includes oil changes every 7,500 miles, tire rotations every 10,000 miles, and brake inspections every 15,000 miles. The air filter should be replaced every 30,000 miles, and the coolant should be flushed every 60,000 miles. Regular checks on the battery, belts, and hoses are also recommended. Adhering to the maintenance schedule outlined in the owner’s manual will help maintain the vehicle’s reliability and longevity.

Q3

How do I install or replace parts on the 2014-Present Jeep Cherokee?

To install or replace parts on the 2014-Present Jeep Cherokee, first, refer to the owner’s manual for specific instructions and safety precautions. For example, to replace the air filter, open the hood, locate the air filter housing, remove the clips or screws, and take out the old filter. Insert the new filter, ensuring it fits snugly, and secure the housing. For more complex tasks like replacing the battery, disconnect the negative terminal first, remove the hold-down clamp, and lift out the old battery. Install the new battery, secure it, and reconnect the terminals.

Q4

What should I do if my 2014-Present Jeep Cherokee is experiencing issues?

If your 2014-Present Jeep Cherokee is experiencing issues, start by checking the vehicle’s diagnostic system for any error codes. Common problems include transmission issues, electrical glitches, and engine performance concerns. For transmission problems, ensure the fluid level is correct and consider a software update. For electrical issues, check the battery and fuses. If the engine is underperforming, inspect the air filter and fuel system. If the problem persists, consult a certified Jeep technician for a thorough diagnosis and repair.

Q5

How can I optimize the performance of my 2014-Present Jeep Cherokee?

To optimize the performance of your 2014-Present Jeep Cherokee, ensure regular maintenance is performed, including oil changes, tire rotations, and air filter replacements. Use high-quality fuel and consider upgrading to synthetic oil for better engine performance. Keep the tires properly inflated and aligned to improve fuel efficiency and handling. Regularly update the vehicle’s software to benefit from the latest performance enhancements. Additionally, consider upgrading to performance parts like a cold air intake or exhaust system for improved power and efficiency.

Factory Service Resources

Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.

Jeep Cherokee Owner’s Manual

Coming Soon

Comprehensive guide covering all aspects of operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your Jeep Cherokee.

Jeep Cherokee Technical Service Bulletin (TSB)

Coming Soon

Latest updates and fixes from Jeep for known issues and enhancements for the Cherokee model.

Jeep Cherokee Parts and Accessories Catalog

Coming Soon

Detailed catalog of OEM parts and accessories available for the Jeep Cherokee, including installation guides.

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