Jeep Gladiator (JT, 1st gen) — 2020 – present

1st generation · codename JTPickup · Gladiator4WD
Verified across 3 independent sourcesLast reviewed 2026-11-03
Overview
Vehicle identification
ManufacturerJeep
ModelGladiator
Generation1st (JT)
Production2020 – present
BodyPickup
Layout4WD
EnginesEXF · ERC
MarketsGlobal · multi-market

Download Owner's Manual

Official PDF, hosted by Jeep. 2026 model-year edition · 14.2 MB.

This document is the manufacturer's reference for every fluid capacity, torque value, service interval and warning indicator in the JT Gladiator. We link directly to the OEM hosting — nothing is republished here.

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Verified specifications6 datapoints

Read directly from the vehicle's type-approval / owner-manual documents and cited per value. Where multiple homologated variants exist, a value shown as a range varies by variant.

Full oil & fluid capacities, per engine → — engine-oil (with filter), viscosity, coolant, transmission & torque, cited.

Engine
Engine capacity3,000–3,600 (varies by engine)Verified[3]
Fluids & capacities
Coolant capacity10.6–11.4 (varies by engine)Verified[3]
Engine oil capacity4.73–8.5 (varies by engine)Verified[3]
Oil specificationMS-12991 / MS-6395Verified[3]
Oil viscosity5W-40 / SAE 0W-20Verified[3]
Torque
Wheel bolt / lug-nut torque176Verified[3]

Dimensions & capacities

Length5539 mm · 218.1 in
Width1894 mm · 74.6 in
Height1869 mm · 73.6 in
Wheelbase3488 mm · 137.3 in
Fuel tank83 L · 21.9 gal (US) · 18.3 gal (UK)

Drivetrain & chassis

Layout4WD
Front suspensionSolid Dana 44 axle 5-link coil
Rear suspensionSolid Dana 44 axle 5-link coil
Front brakesVentilated disc 12.9 in (Rubicon 13.0 in)
Rear brakesVentilated disc 13.5 in

Pick your trim — compare all variants4 trims

Side-by-side specs for every Gladiator (JT, 1st gen) variant. Click a row for the full spec sheet (fluids, torques, parts, maintenance) filtered to that engine.

TrimEngineHp
3.0 EcoDiesel V6 Rubicon (260 Hp) 4WD 8ATEXF260
3.6 Pentastar V6 Mojave (285 Hp) 4WD 8ATERC285
3.6 Pentastar V6 Sport (285 Hp) 4WD 6MTERC285
3.6 Pentastar V6 Sport (285 Hp) 4WD 8ATERC285

Available engines2

Gen-wide fluids8

Same value across every engine in this generation. Engine-specific fluids (oil, coolant, transmission) are shown per trim in the comparison above and on each trim's page.

Brake fluid— · Mopar DOT 3 SAE J1703 (DOT 4 LV acceptable backup)[1]
Front differential— · Mopar 75W-85 GL-5 Synthetic Axle Lubricant + Limited-Slip Additive (Rubicon)[1]
Rear differential— · Mopar 75W-85 GL-5 Synthetic Axle Lubricant + Limited-Slip Additive[1]
Washer fluid— · Mopar Windshield Washer Solvent (or equivalent low-temp formula)[1]
Transmission (auto)— · Mopar ZF 8 & 9 Speed ATF (MS-12892)[1]
Transmission (manual)— · Mopar Manual Transmission Fluid (MS-9417 or equivalent)[1]
Transfer case— · Mopar Transfer Case Lubricant for NV241 (Sport Command-Trac) or NV241OR (Rubicon Rock-Trac)[1]
A/C refrigerant— · R-1234yf; see under-hood A/C label[1]

Sources

  1. Jeep Gladiator (JT) 2022 Owner's ManualOEM Owner's Manual; covers all 2022 Gladiator trims + both available engines.Retrieved 2026-05-24
  2. Jeep Gladiator (JT) workshop service specificationsWorkshop-grade service data (battery, wheel-nut + axle torques). Vendor-neutral per house policy.Retrieved 2026-05-24
  3. Jeep Gladiator (JT) Owner's Manual (2021)US OEM owner-manual ingest; MY 2021Retrieved 2026-11-03