Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 1974 CJ6.
The 1974 Jeep CJ6 Overview serves as the definitive reference for this model year, confirming the vehicle's specific identity. While the designation is clear, the recorded data focuses on the name rather than the specific body, platform, or engine configurations inherent to this edition. This scope means the model's reliability history and standout features are not quantified within the available information. Researchers should therefore view this entry as a confirmed reference point for the model year rather than a mechanical specification sheet.
Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.
| Overall length | 159.1 in |
| Overall width | 59.8 in |
| Overall height | 68.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in |
| Curb weight | 2511 lb |
Condensed service procedures for routine maintenance. Procedures that require dealer diagnostic equipment are identified and summarized only.
| Tool required | DRBIII scan tool (dealer / locksmith) |
| Why | Transmitter codes are written into the receiver in the passenger door module |
| When needed | After Sentry Key Immobilizer Module (SKIM) replacement |
| Tool required | DRBIII scan tool |
| Also required | The vehicle's four-digit PIN code |
Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.
Showing 2 of 2 campaigns on record for this vehicle.
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The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.
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