Maintenance schedule

2007 Jeep Wrangler maintenance schedule

Every service on the 2007 Wrangler, with its interval and an estimated cost.

JK (3rd gen, 2007–2018) · 3.8L V6 · Rev + Daniel Georgiev

Checked against the manufacturer's service schedule · Reviewed Oct 21, 2026 · 1 source

Short answer

The 2007 Jeep Wrangler oil change interval is every 6,000 mi or 6 months, whichever comes first. Change the engine oil and filter every 6,000 mi or 6 months, whichever comes first; under no circumstances should the interval exceed 6,000 mi (10 000 km) or six months. Schedule B (day or night temperatures below 32°F (0°C), stop-and-go driving, excessive idling, dusty conditions, trips under 10 mi (16.2 km), more than 50% of driving at sustained high speed in heat above 90°F (32°C), trailer towing, taxi, police or delivery service, off-road or desert driving, E-85 fuel; Chrysler notes that most vehicles are operated under these conditions): change the oil and filter every 3,000 mi (5 000 km) or 3 months, whichever comes first.

Service intervals

From the 2007 Jeep Wrangler schedule.

From the 2007 Jeep Wrangler schedule.
ServiceEveryStatus
Engine Oil & FilterSafety itemChange the engine oil and filter every 6,000 mi or 6 months, whichever comes first; under no circumstances should the interval exceed 6,000 mi (10 000 km) or six months. Schedule B (day or night temperatures below 32°F (0°C), stop-and-go driving, excessive idling, dusty conditions, trips under 10 mi (16.2 km), more than 50% of driving at sustained high speed in heat above 90°F (32°C), trailer towing, taxi, police or delivery service, off-road or desert driving, E-85 fuel; Chrysler notes that most vehicles are operated under these conditions): change the oil and filter every 3,000 mi (5 000 km) or 3 months, whichever comes first.Guide How to Change Your Oil · The engine oil system: what every part does6,000 mi / 6 mo≈ 9,500 km / 6 mo
Tire RotationRotate the tires every 6,000 mi or 6 months, whichever comes first (every oil change interval).Guide How to Rotate Your Tires at Home · How to Choose and Use a Torque Wrench6,000 mi / 6 mo≈ 9,500 km / 6 mo
Engine Air Filter (inspect)Schedule A: inspect the engine air filter element and replace if necessary at 30,000 mi and every 30,000 mi after (30,000, 60,000, 90,000, 120,000, 150,000 mi). Schedule B (dusty conditions among others): inspect the element and replace if necessary every 15,000 mi.Guide How to Replace Your Air Filter (Engine & Cabin)30,000 mi / 30 mo≈ 48,000 km / 30 mo
Spark PlugsSchedule A: replace the spark plugs at 96,000 mi (96 months). Schedule B: replace the spark plugs at 99,000 mi.Guide How to Change Spark Plugs · How to Choose and Use a Torque Wrench96,000 mi / 96 mo≈ 154,000 km / 96 mo
Ignition CablesSchedule A: replace the ignition cables at 96,000 mi (96 months). Schedule B: replace the ignition cables at 99,000 mi.96,000 mi / 96 mo≈ 154,000 km / 96 mo
Engine CoolantFlush and replace the engine coolant every 102,000 mi or 60 months, whichever comes first. Schedule A lists the flush at the 60-month / 60,000-mi step ('Where both time and mileage are indicated, follow the interval which occurs first'), again at 102,000 mi if not done at 60 months, and at 120,000 and 150,000 mi if not done at the previous step; the Schedule B conditions note states 'flush and replace your engine coolant/anti-freeze every 102,000 miles (170 000 km) or 60 months, whichever comes first'.Guide How to Flush Your Coolant System102,000 mi / 60 mo≈ 164,000 km / 60 mo
Automatic Transmission FluidNormal service (Schedule A): no scheduled change. Schedule B: drain and refill the automatic transmission fluid and replace the main sump filter and spin-on cooler return filter (if equipped) at 60,000 mi and 120,000 mi.Guide How to Change Transmission FluidAs needed
Manual Transmission Fluid (inspect)Schedule A: inspect the manual transmission fluid and add as necessary at 30,000 mi and every 30,000 mi after (30,000, 60,000, 90,000, 120,000, 150,000 mi). Schedule B: inspect and add as necessary at 30,000 mi and every 30,000 mi after.30,000 mi / 30 mo≈ 48,000 km / 30 mo
Transfer Case Fluid (inspect)Schedule A: inspect the transfer case fluid and add as necessary at 30,000 mi, 60,000 mi, 90,000 mi and 150,000 mi (drain and refill at 120,000 mi). Schedule B: inspect and add if necessary every 15,000 mi (15,000, 30,000, 45,000, 75,000, 90,000, 105,000, 135,000, 150,000 mi) and drain and refill at 60,000 mi and 120,000 mi.Guide How to Change Transfer Case Fluid (4x4 and AWD)30,000 mi / 30 mo≈ 48,000 km / 30 mo
Transfer Case FluidSchedule A: drain and refill the transfer case fluid at 120,000 mi. Schedule B: drain and refill the transfer case fluid at 60,000 mi and 120,000 mi.Guide How to Change Transfer Case Fluid (4x4 and AWD)120,000 mi / 120 mo≈ 193,000 km / 120 mo
Front & Rear Differential FluidNormal service (Schedule A): no scheduled change. Schedule B (off-highway operation, trailer towing, taxi, limousine, bus, snow plowing or other commercial service, or prolonged operation with heavy loading, especially in hot weather): drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid every 15,000 mi (15,000, 30,000, 45,000 ... mi).Guide How to Change Differential Fluid (Rear Axle and Front 4x4)As needed
Brake InspectionSafety itemSchedule A: inspect the brake linings every 18,000 mi (18,000, 36,000, 54,000, 72,000, 90,000, 108,000 mi, then 132,000 mi). Schedule B: inspect the brake linings every 12,000 mi. Also inspect the brake hoses at each oil change.Guide How to Change Brake Pads: Step-by-Step Guide18,000 mi / 18 mo≈ 29,000 km / 18 mo
Suspension & Steering InspectionAt each oil change: inspect the CV joints (if equipped) and the front suspension components.Guide Suspension and Steering Inspection Guide6,000 mi / 6 mo≈ 9,500 km / 6 mo
Drive Belt InspectionSchedule A: inspect the drive belt and replace as needed at 60,000 mi, then at 72,000 mi, 90,000 mi, 102,000 mi, 120,000 mi, 138,000 mi and 150,000 mi (not required if the belt was previously replaced). Schedule B: inspect the drive belt and replace as needed at 45,000 mi, 60,000 mi, 75,000 mi, 90,000 mi, 105,000 mi, 120,000 mi, 135,000 mi and 150,000 mi.Guide How to Replace a Serpentine Belt60,000 mi / 60 mo≈ 97,000 km / 60 mo
PCV Valve InspectionSchedule A: inspect the PCV valve and replace if necessary at 60,000 mi, 90,000 mi, 120,000 mi and 150,000 mi (first at 60,000 mi). Schedule B: at 30,000 mi and every 30,000 mi after. Marked as recommended by the manufacturer to the owner but not required to maintain the emissions warranty.30,000 mi / 30 mo≈ 48,000 km / 30 mo
Battery InspectionOnce a month: inspect the battery and clean and tighten the terminals as required.Guide How to Replace a Car Battery (on a Modern Car) · The car battery and charging system: what every part does1 mo

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Common questions about the 2007 Jeep Wrangler

How often does a 2007 Jeep Wrangler need an oil change?

The 2007 Jeep Wrangler oil change interval is every 6,000 mi or 6 months, whichever comes first. Change the engine oil and filter every 6,000 mi or 6 months, whichever comes first; under no circumstances should the interval exceed 6,000 mi (10 000 km) or six months. Schedule B (day or night temperatures below 32°F (0°C), stop-and-go driving, excessive idling, dusty conditions, trips under 10 mi (16.2 km), more than 50% of driving at sustained high speed in heat above 90°F (32°C), trailer towing, taxi, police or delivery service, off-road or desert driving, E-85 fuel; Chrysler notes that most vehicles are operated under these conditions): change the oil and filter every 3,000 mi (5 000 km) or 3 months, whichever comes first.

What maintenance does a 2007 Jeep Wrangler need?

The services not to skip on a 2007 Jeep Wrangler: engine oil & filter every 6,000 mi / 6 mo; brake inspection every 18,000 mi / 18 mo. The table above lists every service with its interval and an estimated cost.

Sources

  1. 2007 Jeep Wrangler (JK, including Unlimited) Owner's Manual (DaimlerChrysler, Mopar owner publications), Maintenance SchedulesReference

Intervals vary by market, engine and driving conditions; your owner's manual is the authority for your car.