12739posts · Joined 2012. #3 · Sep 6, 2017. The 3.6's 8-speed transmission is a ZF design, but manufactured by FCA. While early 2014s had some issues, they were largely fixed via software. And the 2016 has the newer shifter than alleviates some of the issues with some folks not being able to find "park" reliably. No worries, IMHO. Afew problems may occur if you overfill your transmission fluid, and here are the four most common issues. 1. Overheating. Transmission fluid is responsible for keeping the transmission cool. By using too much of it, you could cause an overheating situation, which sounds a little backward at first. AnnualService Costs for vehicles like yours. Your costs may vary. 72 K 84 K 96 K 108 K 120 K 132 K 144 K Miles $ 150 $ 300 $ 450 $ 600. 108 K - 120 K. $ 469. $ 340. Repair Costs. Scheduled Bestof luck. NcJeepman said: Start with changing the fluid in the Transfer case & the Rear axle. Use the factory required fluids & add one bottle of friction modifier to each unit. Drive it in some figure 8's in a parking lot and let it work its way in. This has fixed several with this problem in the past. The2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee is an average-priced midsize SUV, with a price range of $22,101 to $49,555, depending on the model and mileage. When new, it Anonymous CO (2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland 5.7-L V8) Engine Minor Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks. 02jeepliberty 730 posts · Joined 2013. #3 · Jul 29, 2015. The transmissions in the Grand Cherokee also learn your driving habits and will be a little "rough" during break in. My 2014 Summit was the same way, and it also kind of held back when letting off the gas peddle instead of coasting smooth. 2016JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED 4X4 (AD-1) Exterior Color: Granite Crystal Metallic Clear Coat Interior Color: Black Interior: Leather-Trimmed Bucket Seats Engine: 3.2-Liter V6 24-Valve VVT Engine w/Elect Stop Start Born On: April 23, 2016 at 7:00AM ccKrhB1.

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