2021 Jeep Renegade Oil Type & Capacity
The 2021 Jeep Renegade oil type depends on the engine: the 1.3L takes 0W-30 (4.8 quarts with filter); the 1.3L takes 0W-30 (4.8 quarts with filter); the 1.3L takes 0W-30 (4.8 quarts with filter); the 1.3L takes 0W-30 (4.8 quarts with filter); the 2.4L takes 0W-20 (5.5 quarts with filter); the 2.4L takes 0W-20 (5.5 quarts with filter); the 2.4L takes 0W-20 (5.5 quarts with filter); the 2.4L takes 0W-20 (5.5 quarts with filter); the Islander, 4WD takes 0W-20 (5.5 quarts with filter); the Islander, FWD takes 0W-20 (5.5 quarts with filter); the Jeepster, 4WD takes 0W-20 (5.5 quarts with filter); the Jeepster, FWD takes 0W-20 (5.5 quarts with filter); the Limited takes 0W-30 (4.8 quarts with filter); the Sport, 4WD takes 0W-20 (5.5 quarts with filter); the Sport, FWD takes 0W-20 (5.5 quarts with filter); the Trailhawk takes 0W-30 (4.8 quarts with filter); the Upland takes 0W-20 (5.5 quarts with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- 1.3L: 0W-30, 4.8 quarts with filter
- 1.3L: 0W-30, 4.8 quarts with filter
- 1.3L: 0W-30, 4.8 quarts with filter
- 1.3L: 0W-30, 4.8 quarts with filter
- 2.4L: 0W-20, 5.5 quarts with filter
- 2.4L: 0W-20, 5.5 quarts with filter
- 2.4L: 0W-20, 5.5 quarts with filter
- 2.4L: 0W-20, 5.5 quarts with filter
- Islander, 4WD: 0W-20, 5.5 quarts with filter
- Islander, FWD: 0W-20, 5.5 quarts with filter
- Jeepster, 4WD: 0W-20, 5.5 quarts with filter
- Jeepster, FWD: 0W-20, 5.5 quarts with filter
- Limited: 0W-30, 4.8 quarts with filter
- Sport, 4WD: 0W-20, 5.5 quarts with filter
- Sport, FWD: 0W-20, 5.5 quarts with filter
- Trailhawk: 0W-30, 4.8 quarts with filter
- Upland: 0W-20, 5.5 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3L — 1.3L Eng | API - Certified Engine Oil, SAE 0W-30 SN Plus Synthetic Engine Oi | 4.80 QTS. | — | Meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-13340 such as Mopar, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix. |
| 1.3L — 1.3L Eng | API - Certified Engine Oil, SAE 0W-30 SN Plus Synthetic Engine Oi | 4.80 QTS. | — | Meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-13340 such as Mopar, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix. |
| 1.3L — 1.3L Eng | API - Certified Engine Oil, SAE 0W-30 SN Plus Synthetic Engine Oi | 4.80 QTS. | — | Meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-13340 such as Mopar, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix. |
| 1.3L — 1.3L Eng | API - Certified Engine Oil, SAE 0W-30 SN Plus Synthetic Engine Oi | 4.80 QTS. | — | Meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-13340 such as Mopar, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix. |
| 2.4L — 2.4L Eng | API - Certified Engine Oil, SAE 0W-20 | 5.50 QTS. | — | Meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix or equivalent. |
| 2.4L — 2.4L Eng | API - Certified Engine Oil, SAE 0W-20 | 5.50 QTS. | — | Meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix or equivalent. |
| 2.4L — 2.4L Eng | API - Certified Engine Oil, SAE 0W-20 | 5.50 QTS. | — | Meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix or equivalent. |
| 2.4L — 2.4L Eng | API - Certified Engine Oil, SAE 0W-20 | 5.50 QTS. | — | Meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix or equivalent. |
| Islander, 4WD — 2.4L Eng | API - Certified Engine Oil, SAE 0W-20 | 5.50 QTS. | — | Meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix or equivalent. |
| Islander, FWD — 2.4L Eng | API - Certified Engine Oil, SAE 0W-20 | 5.50 QTS. | — | Meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix or equivalent. |
| Jeepster, 4WD — 2.4L Eng | API - Certified Engine Oil, SAE 0W-20 | 5.50 QTS. | — | Meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix or equivalent. |
| Jeepster, FWD — 2.4L Eng | API - Certified Engine Oil, SAE 0W-20 | 5.50 QTS. | — | Meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix or equivalent. |
| Limited — 1.3L Eng | API - Certified Engine Oil, SAE 0W-30 SN Plus Synthetic Engine Oi | 4.80 QTS. | — | Meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-13340 such as Mopar, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix. |
| Sport, 4WD — 2.4L Eng | API - Certified Engine Oil, SAE 0W-20 | 5.50 QTS. | — | Meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix or equivalent. |
| Sport, FWD — 2.4L Eng | API - Certified Engine Oil, SAE 0W-20 | 5.50 QTS. | — | Meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix or equivalent. |
| Trailhawk — 1.3L Eng | API - Certified Engine Oil, SAE 0W-30 SN Plus Synthetic Engine Oi | 4.80 QTS. | — | Meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-13340 such as Mopar, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix. |
| Upland — 2.4L Eng | API - Certified Engine Oil, SAE 0W-20 | 5.50 QTS. | — | Meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix or equivalent. |
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More specs & repair guides for your Renegade
2021 Jeep Renegade factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
8.8 quarts (8.32 L) — MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-12106. Includes: heater and coolant recovery tank filled to "max" level.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2021 Jeep Renegade take?
It depends on the engine: 1.3L uses 0W-30; 1.3L uses 0W-30; 1.3L uses 0W-30; 1.3L uses 0W-30; 2.4L uses 0W-20; 2.4L uses 0W-20; 2.4L uses 0W-20; 2.4L uses 0W-20; Islander, 4WD uses 0W-20; Islander, FWD uses 0W-20; Jeepster, 4WD uses 0W-20; Jeepster, FWD uses 0W-20; Limited uses 0W-30; Sport, 4WD uses 0W-20; Sport, FWD uses 0W-20; Trailhawk uses 0W-30; Upland uses 0W-20.
How much oil does a 2021 Jeep Renegade take?
Capacity depends on the engine: 1.3L holds 4.8 quarts with filter; 1.3L holds 4.8 quarts with filter; 1.3L holds 4.8 quarts with filter; 1.3L holds 4.8 quarts with filter; 2.4L holds 5.5 quarts with filter; 2.4L holds 5.5 quarts with filter; 2.4L holds 5.5 quarts with filter; 2.4L holds 5.5 quarts with filter; Islander, 4WD holds 5.5 quarts with filter; Islander, FWD holds 5.5 quarts with filter; Jeepster, 4WD holds 5.5 quarts with filter; Jeepster, FWD holds 5.5 quarts with filter; Limited holds 4.8 quarts with filter; Sport, 4WD holds 5.5 quarts with filter; Sport, FWD holds 5.5 quarts with filter; Trailhawk holds 4.8 quarts with filter; Upland holds 5.5 quarts with filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2021 Jeep Renegade?
Yes. 0W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2021 Jeep Renegade. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.