Jeep CHEROKEE 2016 Owner's Manual page 579

type tires. Rotation will increase tread life, help to main-
tain mud, snow, and wet traction levels, and contribute to
a smooth, quiet ride.
Refer to the "Maintenance Schedule" for the proper
maintenance intervals. The reasons for any rapid or
unusual wear should be corrected prior to rotation being
performed.
The suggested Front Wheel Drive (FWD) rotation
method is the "forward cross" shown in the following
diagram. This rotation pattern does not apply to some
directional tires that must not be reversed.
Front Wheel Drive (FWD) Tire Rotation
The suggested Four Wheel Drive (4WD) Tire rotation
method is the "rearward cross" shown in the following
diagram.
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