2000 Jeep Cherokee Service Repair Manual

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The 2000 Jeep Cherokee, part of the iconic XJ generation, stands as a testament to robust engineering and enduring capability. Renowned for its compact yet formidable design, this SUV offered...

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The 2000 Jeep Cherokee, part of the iconic XJ generation, stands as a testament to robust engineering and enduring capability. Renowned for its compact yet formidable design, this SUV offered a compelling blend of off-road prowess and everyday usability, making it a popular choice for adventurers and families alike. Its legendary 4.0L inline-six engine provided ample power and torque, complemented by available Selec-Trac and Command-Trac four-wheel-drive systems that cemented its reputation as a go-anywhere vehicle. The Cherokee's unibody construction contributed to a lighter, more refined driving experience compared to its body-on-frame contemporaries, further enhancing its appeal. This comprehensive Service Repair Manual provides detailed guidance for the 2000 Jeep Cherokee (XJ), covering all essential aspects of its maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. It offers expert-level instructions for engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, driveline, steering, fuel, cooling, electrical, and HVAC systems, along with bodywork and power accessories. Included are scheduled maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guides for common issues, complete overhaul and rebuild instructions for major components, and detailed wiring diagrams. This manual is an indispensable resource for owners and professional technicians seeking to ensure the longevity and optimal performance of their vehicle.

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Model:

Cherokee

Year:

Generation

Generation Code:

Codes

Chassis Code:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Positioning:

The 2000 Jeep Cherokee (XJ) was a highly capable and durable compact SUV, known for its off-road prowess and rugged construction.

Competitive Analysis

Competitors:

Competed against vehicles like the Toyota 4Runner, Ford Bronco II, Nissan Pathfinder, and Chevrolet S-10 Blazer in its segment.

Key Features

Features:

Renowned for its solid front axle (in earlier models), legendary Selec-Trac and Command-Trac 4x4 systems, compact footprint, and go-anywhere attitude.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

Comprehensive Service and Repair

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Varies by specific publication, but typically over 1500 pages for a complete service manual.

Manual Type

Type:

Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

PDF (Downloadable)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

Detailed diagnostics, repair, and overhaul for all engine variants.

Transmission Transfer Case:

Service, repair, and overhaul procedures for both automatic and manual transmissions, and transfer case units.

Suspension:

Front and rear suspension systems, including components, alignment, and troubleshooting.

Brakes:

Diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of front and rear brake systems, including ABS.

Differential Driveline:

Service and repair for front, rear, and center differentials, axles, and driveshafts.

Steering:

Power steering system diagnosis, repair, and component replacement.

Fuel System:

Fuel tank, pump, lines, injectors, and pressure testing.

Cooling System:

Radiator, water pump, thermostat, hoses, and fan assembly service.

Electrical Charging Starting Ignition:

Battery, alternator, starter motor, ignition system components, and troubleshooting.

Instrument Panel Systems:

Gauges, warning lights, and instrument cluster service.

Audio Horn Wiper Washer Lamps:

Service and repair for audio systems, horns, wipers, washers, and exterior/interior lighting.

Climate Control HVAC:

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system diagnosis and repair.

Body Frame Bumpers:

Exterior body panels, frame structure, and bumper service and repair.

Power Accessories:

Power windows, locks, mirrors, seats, and related systems.

Safety Restraint:

Passive restraint systems (airbags, seatbelts) service and diagnostics.

Emission Control:

Emission control systems diagnosis and repair.

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, and general upkeep.

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic procedures and common issue resolution.

Repair:

Step-by-step repair instructions for all covered systems.

Overhaul Rebuild:

Comprehensive rebuild procedures for major components like engines and transmissions.

Wiring Diagrams:

Detailed electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems.

Technical Depth

Depth:

Expert level, suitable for professional mechanics and advanced DIY enthusiasts.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Print Quality

Printability:

All pages printable

Binding Type

Binding:

Digital Download (No physical binding)

Paper Type

Paper:

Not applicable (Digital)

Compatibility

Operating Systems:

All Versions of Windows & Mac

Requirements

Software Requirement:

Adobe PDF Reader

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Options:

2.5L 4-cylinder (AMC 150) and 4.0L 6-cylinder (AMC 242) inline engines.

Performance 4.0L

Horsepower:

Approximately 190 hp @ 4600 rpm

Torque:

Approximately 220 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm

Fuel System

Injection Type:

Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

NV1500 5-speed manual transmission (often standard on base models)

Optional

Transmission Type:

AW4 4-speed automatic transmission

Features

Transfer Case Options:

Selec-Trac (full-time 4WD) and Command-Trac (part-time 4WD) transfer cases.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase:

101.4 inches (2576 mm)

Length:

166.1 inches (4219 mm)

Width:

70.5 inches (1791 mm)

Height:

64.4 inches (1636 mm)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approximately 3,400 - 3,800 lbs (1542 - 1724 kg), depending on configuration.

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Rating:

Variable depending on specific test year and configuration. Early models had fewer advanced safety features.

Passive Features

Airbags:

Driver and passenger front airbags.

Seatbelts:

Front and rear seatbelt systems.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Factory AM/FM cassette or CD player with optional premium sound systems. Speaker configurations varied by trim.

Driver Assistance

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) was optional or standard on higher trims, typically affecting front wheels primarily.

Connectivity

Connectivity Features:

Limited by modern standards; primarily basic audio and power accessory connections.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals Oil

Oil Change Interval:

Every 3,000-5,000 miles (4,800-8,000 km) or 3-6 months, depending on driving conditions.

Fluid Specifications Engine Oil

Engine Oil Type:

API certified SAE 10W-30 for the 4.0L engine (check manual for 2.5L and specific temperature ranges).

Fluid Specifications Coolant

Coolant Type:

Chrysler Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) or HOAT (Hybrid OAT) coolant, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water.

Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid

Automatic Transmission Fluid Type:

ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid Type 96)

Fluid Specifications Transfer Case Fluid

Transfer Case Fluid Type:

NP231 (Command-Trac) and NP242 (Selec-Trac) typically use ATF+4 or Dexron III.

Fluid Specifications Differential Fluid

Front Rear Differential Fluid Type:

SAE 80W-90 GL-5 gear oil (consider synthetic for better performance).

Known Issues

Common Problems:

Head gasket failures (especially on 4.0L), differential pinion seal leaks, exhaust manifold cracks (4.0L), heater core leaks, rust on unibody and rockers, transfer case chain stretch.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Heritage:

Jeep, a brand with a rich military and off-road heritage dating back to WWII.

Model Evolution

Model Line:

The XJ Cherokee, introduced in 1984, was a pioneering model for the compact SUV segment, featuring unibody construction for a lighter and more car-like ride.

Production

Production Span:

1984-2001 (North America, phased out earlier in some markets)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Off Road Awards:

Consistently ranked highly by off-road publications and enthusiasts for its capability and aftermarket support.