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Change Car Fuel Filter

Easy 0h30–2h00 ~50–200£
Estimated time 0h30–2h00
Estimated labour cost ~50–200£
Difficulty Easy
Vehicles
Cherokee 1984-2001 3
  • 2.5 MPI, -LPG LPG,Petrol (HX (EPE))
  • 2.5 TD Diesel (M52 (ENC))
  • 4.0 MPI, -LPG LPG,Petrol (MX (ERH))
Cherokee 2001-2007 4
  • 2.4 Petrol (ED1)
  • 2.5 CRD Diesel (ENJ)
  • 2.8 CRD Diesel (ENR)
  • 2.8 CRD Diesel (ENR)
Cherokee 2007-2013 3
  • 2.8 CRD Diesel (ENS (VM98C))
  • 2.8 Diesel (ENS)
  • 3.7 V6, -LPG LPG,Petrol (EKG)
Cherokee 2014-2023 5
  • 2.0 CRD Diesel (940A4000)
  • 2.0 CRD Diesel (940A5000)
  • 2.2 CRD Diesel (55280575)
  • 2.2 CRD Diesel (EBV (LAU61))
  • 2.2 CRD Diesel (EBV (LAU61))

What is the role of the Jeep Cherokee fuel filter?

The fuel filter retains all impurities from the fuel circuit. Modern injection systems operate at extremely high pressures with very fine tolerances, making effective fuel filtration critical to prevent damage to injectors and the high-pressure pump.

When should you change the Jeep Cherokee fuel filter?

Generally replace every 20,000–60,000 km depending on the manufacturer. The filter should also be replaced if the vehicle has been left standing for a long period or if contaminated fuel has been used.

Is it difficult to change the Jeep Cherokee fuel filter?

Difficulty level 2/5: technically easy. Key steps: locate the filter, disconnect any electrical connectors, remove the old filter, fit the new filter with new seals, prime the fuel system, start the engine and check for leaks.

4 models covered

Model Year Range Engines covered Fuel
Cherokee 1984-2001 1984-2001 2.5 MPI, -LPG LPG,Petrol (HX (EPE)), 2.5 TD Diesel (M52 (ENC)), 4.0 MPI, -LPG LPG,Petrol (MX (ERH)) Diesel, LPG, Petrol
Cherokee 2001-2007 2001-2007 2.4 Petrol (ED1), 2.5 CRD Diesel (ENJ), 2.8 CRD Diesel (ENR), 2.8 CRD Diesel (ENR), 3.7 V6, -LPG LPG,Petrol (EKG) Diesel, LPG, Petrol
Cherokee 2007-2013 2007-2013 2.8 CRD Diesel (ENS (VM98C)), 2.8 Diesel (ENS), 3.7 V6, -LPG LPG,Petrol (EKG) Diesel, LPG, Petrol
Cherokee 2014-2023 2014-2023 2.0 CRD Diesel (940A4000), 2.0 CRD Diesel (940A5000), 2.0 T-GDi Petrol (EC1), 2.2 CRD Diesel (55280575), 2.2 CRD Diesel (EBV (LAU61)), 2.2 CRD Diesel (EBV (LAU61)), 2.4 Petrol (ED6), 2.4 Petrol (EDD), 3.2 V6 Petrol (EHB), 3.2 V6 Petrol (EHK) Diesel, Petrol