Can Jeep service save me money?

Servicing the drivetrain system can help you save money by saving other parts of your vehicle. A bad drivetrain can put undue stress on other vehicle parts and lead to premature wear and tear.

What are the symptoms of a damaged Jeep drivetrain system?

Noises toward the back of your Jeep Grand Cherokee, leaking fluid, trouble turning — these could all be signs of drivetrain damage you want to address. Take action before something more severe happens.

When should I come in for Jeep Grand Cherokee differential service?

Differential service frequency varies from car to car. Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. We generally recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.

Why is the malfunction indicator light (MIL) on in my Grand Cherokee?

A multitude of problems can activate your Grand Cherokee’s malfunction indicator light (better known as the check engine light), including issues with the engine, transmission, sensors, electrical system, or connectors.

Is it possible to reset the Grand Cherokee malfunction warning light on my own?

It may be tempting to reset the malfunction warning light on your Grand Cherokee, but it's important to resist the urge. The check engine light is designed to warn you of potential problems with your vehicle, and resetting the light without fixing the underlying issue could lead to further damage or safety issues. The best course of action is to bring your Grand Cherokee to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for diagnostics and repairs.

Is a drivetrain malfunction in my Grand Cherokee serious?

A drivetrain malfunction in your Grand Cherokee should never be taken lightly. Driving with a malfunctioning drivetrain can put you in danger and lead to further vehicle damage, so it's essential to have a qualified mechanic assess and repair the problem as soon as possible.

Is the transmission considered part of the drivetrain in my Grand Cherokee?

Yes, the drivetrain system in your Grand Cherokee includes the transmission. Other components in the drivetrain are the driveshaft, axles, and differential. Together, these components deliver power from the engine to the wheels to push your Grand Cherokee forward.

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2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Drivetrain Service

Your Grand Cherokee drivetrain transfers power from your engine to the wheels. It runs the full length of your Jeep, from the axles to the transmission. It's one of the most complex systems in your Grand Cherokee and is made up of everything after the engine transmission: differentials, driveshafts, joints, axles, and wheels. When you tune into you 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee drivetrain, you help maintain your vehicle’s overall power. Follow Jeep's recommendations for lubricating bearings/gears and checking/changing differential fluids to minimize repairs over time.

What Are Jeep Grand Cherokee Drivetrain Repairs

Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are not all the same. You don't want to go to any random shop for drivetrain repair. You want to go to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can fix many 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee drivetrain components including the CV joints, CV axles, and driveshaft. Your Grand Cherokee might need driveshaft repair if you notice heavy vibrations in your floorboards, clunks when shifting, resistance when turning, or vibration as your vehicle accelerates. There isn’t necessarily a concrete timeframe for when drivetrain repair will be needed. The system's pieces and parts don't necessarily have a "shelf life." A lot depends on your driving style and climate. That’s one reason it’s a wise idea to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign your Jeep Grand Cherokee doesn’t drive like it used to.

You might be wondering: how much will it cost to fix the drivetrain in your 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee? Again, it depends! Some more minor differential repairs, like seal or gasket replacement, are usually pretty affordable. Big repairs, like gear or bearing replacement, require more labor and can therefore be more expensive.

2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Drivetrain Questions

Got drivetrain problems? Then you’ve got driving problems. Get answers to everyday 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee drivetrain questions, and stop by your neighborhood Firestone Complete Auto Care today.

Can Jeep service save me money? Servicing the drivetrain system can help you save money by saving other parts of your vehicle. A bad drivetrain can put undue stress on other vehicle parts and lead to premature wear and tear.
What are the symptoms of a damaged Jeep drivetrain system? Noises toward the back of your Jeep Grand Cherokee, leaking fluid, trouble turning — these could all be signs of drivetrain damage you want to address. Take action before something more severe happens.
When should I come in for Jeep Grand Cherokee differential service? Differential service frequency varies from car to car. Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. We generally recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.
Why is the malfunction indicator light (MIL) on in my Grand Cherokee? A multitude of problems can activate your Grand Cherokee’s malfunction indicator light (better known as the check engine light), including issues with the engine, transmission, sensors, electrical system, or connectors.
Is it possible to reset the Grand Cherokee malfunction warning light on my own? It may be tempting to reset the malfunction warning light on your Grand Cherokee, but it's important to resist the urge. The check engine light is designed to warn you of potential problems with your vehicle, and resetting the light without fixing the underlying issue could lead to further damage or safety issues. The best course of action is to bring your Grand Cherokee to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for diagnostics and repairs.
Is a drivetrain malfunction in my Grand Cherokee serious? A drivetrain malfunction in your Grand Cherokee should never be taken lightly. Driving with a malfunctioning drivetrain can put you in danger and lead to further vehicle damage, so it's essential to have a qualified mechanic assess and repair the problem as soon as possible.
Is the transmission considered part of the drivetrain in my Grand Cherokee? Yes, the drivetrain system in your Grand Cherokee includes the transmission. Other components in the drivetrain are the driveshaft, axles, and differential. Together, these components deliver power from the engine to the wheels to push your Grand Cherokee forward.

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