Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean when the check engine light comes on in a 2020 Jeep Cherokee?

• It signals the vehicle’s OBD-II system has detected an emissions or engine-related fault. Common triggers include loose gas caps, oxygen sensors, catalytic converters, or ignition issues.
• At Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram 104th in Denver, CO, our certified technicians use OEM-grade scanners to find the precise code and recommend the correct repair—often saving you money compared with piecemeal fixes.
• We offer transparent estimates, factory parts, and service financing so you can get repairs now and pay later. Warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid.
• To get prioritized attention, schedule service or check our service specials for savings.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Diagnostic scans typically take 30–60 minutes. Identifying the root cause and completing required repairs can take from under an hour to a full day depending on parts and complexity.
• At our Denver service center, efficient workflows and OEM parts availability help us complete most common repairs quickly while maintaining high quality.
• We provide a clear timeline and ongoing communication so you know what to expect. Use our online tool to schedule appointment and reserve a convenient slot.
• Choosing the dealership often leads to long-term savings through proper repairs, OEM warranties, and reduced repeat visits.

How much does a check engine light diagnostic cost for a 2020 Jeep Cherokee?

• Our diagnostic pricing is competitive—typically starting near local market rates and often costing less than independent shops when you factor in accuracy, speed, and included checks.
• We provide upfront estimates and explain immediate and long-term savings: correct diagnosis avoids unnecessary parts replacement and prevents costly downstream damage.
• Ask about our current service specials and service financing to get repairs now and pay over time.
• Warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership; our technicians are factory-trained to protect your coverage.

What is the most common reason for check engine light on a 2020 Jeep Cherokee?

• Frequent causes include a loose or faulty gas cap, failing O2 sensors, or ignition misfires. Left untreated, these can reduce fuel economy and damage the catalytic converter.
• Our Denver technicians prioritize comprehensive inspection to stop small issues from becoming costly repairs, offering OEM parts and a documented repair history.
• We highlight immediate savings from correct repairs and long-term value from preserving fuel efficiency and engine life.
• To book, schedule service online and review available service specials.

What is the first thing to check when the check engine light comes on?

• Start with the gas cap—ensure it’s tight. If the light remains, a diagnostic scan is the next step to read codes accurately.
• At Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram 104th, we run a full scan, inspect emissions components, and explain findings before any work begins so you understand necessary repairs and costs.
• We support service financing and warranty-backed parts; repairs covered under warranty must be done at a certified dealer to preserve coverage.
• Ready to proceed? Schedule appointment or view our service specials for current offers.