Jeep Wrangler 2018-present 3.0L TurboDiesel V6 Engine Specifications
Comprehensive technical specifications for the 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine in the 2018-Present Jeep Wrangler. Learn about performance, maintenance, and compatibility details to enhance your understanding and decision-making.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine used in the 2018-Present Jeep Wrangler. It includes performance data, engine components, fuel system details, and maintenance tips. Use this guide to understand the engine's capabilities, optimize its performance, and ensure proper care. Whether you're a Jeep enthusiast or a professional mechanic, this resource will help you navigate the technical aspects of this powerful diesel engine.
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Key Specifications
Horsepower
260 hp
Torque
442 lb-ft
Fuel Efficiency
25 MPG
Oil Capacity
10 quarts
Coolant Capacity
13.5 quarts
Available Specifications
Engine Performance
This section covers the key performance metrics of the 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine, including horsepower, torque, and fuel efficiency. Learn how this engine delivers power and performance in various driving conditions.
Engine Performance
This section covers the key performance metrics of the 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine, including horsepower, torque, and fuel efficiency. Learn how this engine delivers power and performance in various driving conditions.
Power Output
- Horsepower: 260 hp @ 3,600 rpm
- Torque: 442 lb-ft @ 1,400 rpm
- Compression ratio: 16.5:1
- Bore and stroke: 83.0 mm x 91.4 mm
- Redline: 4,800 rpm
- Engine type: Turbocharged V6 diesel
Fuel Efficiency
- City MPG: 22
- Highway MPG: 29
- Combined MPG: 25
- Fuel tank capacity: 21.5 gallons
- Fuel type: Ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD)
- Emission standard: EPA Tier 3, Bin 125
Engine Components
Explore the major components of the 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine, including the turbocharger, fuel injection system, and cooling system. Understand how these components work together to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Engine Components
Explore the major components of the 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine, including the turbocharger, fuel injection system, and cooling system. Understand how these components work together to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Turbocharger
- Type: Variable geometry turbocharger (VGT)
- Boost pressure: 25 psi
- Intercooler: Air-to-air
- Wastegate: Electronically controlled
- Turbo response time: 0.5 seconds
- Turbo lifespan: 150,000 miles
Fuel Injection
- Injection system: Common rail direct injection
- Injection pressure: 29,000 psi
- Injector type: Piezoelectric
- Number of injectors: 6
- Injection timing: Fully variable
- Fuel filter: Replace every 15,000 miles
Maintenance and Care
This section provides essential maintenance tips and schedules to keep your 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine running smoothly. Learn about oil changes, filter replacements, and other routine services.
Maintenance and Care
This section provides essential maintenance tips and schedules to keep your 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine running smoothly. Learn about oil changes, filter replacements, and other routine services.
Oil and Filter
- Oil type: 5W-40 synthetic diesel oil
- Oil capacity: 10 quarts
- Oil change interval: 10,000 miles
- Oil filter type: High-efficiency full flow
- Oil filter replacement: Every oil change
- Oil analysis: Recommended every 20,000 miles
Cooling System
- Coolant type: HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology)
- Coolant capacity: 13.5 quarts
- Coolant change interval: 100,000 miles
- Radiator: Aluminum with plastic tanks
- Thermostat: Electronically controlled
- Coolant temperature sensor: Replace every 50,000 miles
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Engine Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Turbocharged V6 Diesel
- Configuration
- 60-degree V6
- Platform
- EcoDiesel
- Material
- Aluminum Block and Heads
- Location
- Front Longitudinal
Dimensions
- Length
- 25.6 inches (650 mm)
- Width
- 28.3 inches (720 mm)
- Height
- 26.8 inches (680 mm)
- Weight
- 510 lbs (231 kg)
- Displacement
- 183 cubic inches (3.0 liters)
- Bore
- 3.27 inches (83 mm)
- Stroke
- 3.62 inches (92 mm)
Materials
- Block
- Aluminum with Cast Iron Liners
- Cylinder Heads
- Aluminum
- Pistons
- Forged Aluminum
- Crankshaft
- Forged Steel
- Valves
- Stainless Steel
Features
- Performance
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- 260 horsepower
- 442 lb-ft of torque
- 8-speed automatic transmission
- Turbocharger with intercooler
- Fuel Efficiency
-
- 22 mpg city
- 29 mpg highway
- Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR)
- Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
- Technology
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- Common Rail Direct Injection
- Variable Geometry Turbocharger
- Electronic Throttle Control
- Start-Stop System
- Cooling
-
- Liquid-cooled
- Dual Thermostats
- High-Capacity Radiator
- Emissions
-
- Euro 6 Compliant
- Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR)
- AdBlue Injection
Safety Features
- Engine Protection
-
- Overboost Protection
- Overheat Shutdown
- Low Oil Pressure Warning
- Emission Control
-
- Oxygen Sensors
- Diesel Oxidation Catalyst
- Exhaust Temperature Sensors
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
-
- Acoustic Engine Cover
- Hydraulic Engine Mounts
- Sound Insulation
- Vibration Control
-
- Balanced Crankshaft
- Dual Mass Flywheel
- Hydraulic Lash Adjusters
Accessories
- Cooling System
-
- High-Flow Water Pump
- Electric Cooling Fan
- Transmission Cooler
- Exhaust System
-
- Stainless Steel Exhaust Manifold
- Dual Exhaust Tips
- Muffler with Resonator
- intake System
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- High-Flow Air Filter
- Turbocharger Inlet Pipe
- Air-to-Air Intercooler
Maintenance
- Service interval
- 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Oil and Filter Change
- Fuel Filter Replacement
- Air Filter Inspection
- Coolant Level Check
- Belt and Hose Inspection
- Notes
- Use only recommended diesel engine oil and AdBlue fluid.
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- 3 years/36,000 miles
- Powertrain Warranty
- 5 years/60,000 miles
- Emission Warranty
- 8 years/80,000 miles
- Corrosion Warranty
- 5 years/Unlimited miles
- Terms
- Warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship.
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- FCA (Fiat Chrysler Automobiles)
- Manufacturing Process
-
- Casting
- Machining
- Assembly
- Testing
- Quality Control
- Tolerance Check: 0.001 inchesLeak Test: 100% testedPerformance Test: Dynamometer verified
- Sustainability
-
- Recycled Aluminum
- Low-Emission Production
- Water-Based Paints
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: 100,000Production Time: 8 hours per engineYield Rate: 98.5%
Service Information for 3.0l turbodiesel v6 engine Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Oil and Filter Change
- Fuel Filter Replacement
- Air Filter Inspection
- Coolant Level Check
- Belt and Hose Inspection
Use only recommended diesel engine oil and AdBlue fluid.
- Replace Air Filter
- Inspect Turbocharger
- Check Exhaust System
- Test Emission Control Systems
Special diagnostic tools required for emission system checks.
- Replace Timing Belt
- Inspect and Clean EGR Valve
- Replace Coolant
- Check and Adjust Valve Clearance
Critical to replace timing belt to prevent engine damage.
Common Questions
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Q1 Is the 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine compatible with other Jeep models?
Is the 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine compatible with other Jeep models?
The 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine is specifically designed for the 2018-Present Jeep Wrangler. It is not directly compatible with other Jeep models without significant modifications. The engine is optimized for the Wrangler's chassis and drivetrain, ensuring peak performance and efficiency. Always consult with a certified Jeep technician before attempting any cross-model installations.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine?
What are the maintenance requirements for the 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine?
The 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine requires regular maintenance to ensure longevity and performance. Key tasks include oil changes every 10,000 miles, fuel filter replacement every 20,000 miles, and air filter inspection every 15,000 miles. Additionally, periodic checks of the turbocharger, coolant system, and emissions components are recommended. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for optimal results.
Q3 How do I install or replace the 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine in my Jeep Wrangler?
How do I install or replace the 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine in my Jeep Wrangler?
Installing or replacing the 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine is a complex process that should be performed by a certified technician. The steps include removing the old engine, aligning the new engine with the transmission, connecting the engine mounts, and reattaching all electrical and fuel systems. Detailed instructions can be found in the Jeep Wrangler service manual. Always ensure proper tools and safety precautions are used.
Q4 What should I do if my 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine is not performing as expected?
What should I do if my 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine is not performing as expected?
If your 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine is underperforming, start by checking for common issues such as clogged fuel filters, low oil levels, or faulty sensors. Use an OBD-II scanner to identify any error codes and consult the troubleshooting section of your service manual. If the issue persists, seek assistance from a certified Jeep technician for a comprehensive diagnostic.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine?
How can I optimize the performance of my 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine?
To optimize the performance of your 3.0L Turbo Diesel V6 engine, consider regular maintenance, using high-quality diesel fuel, and upgrading to performance air filters. Additionally, ensure the turbocharger is functioning properly and the engine software is up to date. Avoid excessive idling and follow the manufacturer's recommended driving practices for best results.
Factory Service Resources
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