Engine Oil Change: Other Jeep Liberty II

4x2

1. Disconnect and isolate negative battery cable.
2. Install engine support fixture.
3. Raise and support vehicle.
4. Remove front wheel assemblies.
5. Remove skid plate (if equipped). Refer to «Frame and Bumpers/Frame/PLATE, Skid - Removal»(ref-350056-S14168837912009121400000)
6. Drain engine oil.
7. Mark adjustment cam position of front lower control arm bolts.
8. Remove front lower control arm bolts. Refer to «Front Suspension/Front/ARM, Lower Control - Removal»(ref-350031-S38159515042009121400000)
9. Disconnect LH tie rod. Refer to «Steering/Linkage/END, Tie Rod - Removal»(ref-350037-S18158260682009121400000)
10. Disconnect LH lower ball joint. Refer to «Front Suspension/Front/BALL JOINT, Suspension - Removal»(ref-350031-S42946997802009121400000)
11. Disconnect LH strut clevis. Refer to «Front Suspension/Front/BRACKET, Clevis - Removal»(ref-350031-S05163340522009121400000)
12. Remove LH front axle. Refer to «Differential and Driveline/Half Shaft - Removal»(ref-350039-S06360089222009121400000)
13. Remove front axle brace bolts.
14. Remove front prop shaft. Refer to «Differential and Driveline/Propeller Shaft/SHAFT, Drive - Removal»(ref-350039-S01634070032009121400000)
15. Drain front axle.
16. Using a transmission jack, support front axle.
17. Remove axle bracket bolts.
18. With RH axle still in place, remove front differential.
19. Remove transmission oil cooler line bracket.
20. Remove engine to transmission stiffening bracket.
21. Position Engine Support 8534B on the fender lip and align the slots in the brackets with the fender mounting holes.
22. Secure brackets to the fender using four M6 X 1.0 X 25 MM flanged cap screws.
23. Tighten the thumbscrews to secure the sleeves to the support tube.
24. Secure the support tube in an upright position.
25. Assemble the flat washer, thrust bearing, hook and T handle.
26. Using the M10 X 1.75 mm flanged nut supplied with the support fixture, secure the chain to the front engine lifting stud.
27. Loosen engine mounts.
28. Remove oil pan bolts.
29. Separate oil pan (1) from engine.
30. Move oil pan to one side, remove oils sump bolt and windage tray bolts, NOTE: Do not pry on oil pan or oil pan gasket. Gasket is integral to engine windage tray and does not come out with oil pan .
31. Move the oil pan and windage tray (2) toward front of vehicle and remove from vehicle.

4x4

1. Disconnect Battery.
2. Install Engine Support Fixture 8534B.
3. Raise and support vehicle.
4. Remove front wheel and tire assemblies.
5. Remove skid plate (if equipped).
6. Drain engine oil.
7. Remove engine to transmission structural cover, (if equipped).
8. Remove transmission oil cooler line bracket.
9. Remove the front axle assembly from the vehicle.
10. Loosen both engine mount through bolts.
11. Lower the vehicle. NOTE: It is not necessary to remove the viscous fan , or fan shroud, for oil pan removal.
12. Raise the engine using Engine Support Fixture 8534B, until the viscous fan almost touches the fan shroud.
13. Raise the vehicle.
14. Remove the oil pan bolts.
15. Separate the oil pan from the engine.
16. Remove the (2) nuts and (1) bolt holding the oil pump pick-up tube, and windage tray in place. NOTE: It will be necessary to move the oil pan from side to side to gain access to these fasteners.
17. Drop the oil pump pick-up tube into the oil pan, and remove the oil pan, pick-up tube, and the windage tray, as an assembly, from the front of the vehicle.

CLEANING

1. Clean oil pan in solvent and wipe dry with a clean cloth.
2. Clean the oil pan gasket surface. DO NOT use a grinder wheel or other abrasive tool to clean sealing surface.
3. Clean oil screen and tube thoroughly in clean solvent.

1. Inspect oil pan gasket for defects, and replace if necessary.
2. Clean the oil pan and block gasket mating surfaces.
3. Drop the oil pump pick-up tube into the oil pan, and install the oil pan, pick-up tube, and the windage tray, as an assembly, from the front of the vehicle.
4. Install the windage tray, then the oil pump pick-up tube, and the (2) nuts and (1) bolt holding the oil pump pick-up tube, in place. NOTE: It will be necessary to move the oil pan from side to side to gain access to these fasteners.
5. Torque the pick-up tube fasteners.
6. Install the oil pan.
7. Install and torque the oil pan bolts.
8. Install the engine to transmission structural cover, (if equipped).
9. Lower the vehicle.
10. Lower the engine using Engine Support Fixture 8534B.
11. Remove the Engine Support Fixture 8534B.
12. Raise the vehicle.
13. Tighten both engine mount through bolts.
14. Install the transmission oil cooler line bracket.
15. Install the front axle assembly to the vehicle.
16. Install the skid plate (if equipped).
17. Install the front wheel and tire assemblies.
18. Lower the vehicle.
19. Refill engine oil.
20. Reconnect battery.
21. Start engine, and check for leaks.