1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Service Repair Manual

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SKU: 130218

Etiquetas: 1999 23 Car Case Construction Excavators Grand Cherokee Jeep

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The 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee, built on the WJ platform, represents a mid-size luxury SUV renowned for its blend of on-road refinement and Jeep's signature off-road capability. This generation, produced from 1999 to 2004, featured a unibody construction and independent front suspension for enhanced comfort and handling. Available with a robust 4.0L inline-6 or a more powerful 4.7L V8 engine, the Grand Cherokee offered a comfortable and capable driving experience, making it a strong competitor in its segment. Its heritage is rooted in Jeep's long-standing reputation for ruggedness and utility, offering features like standard anti-lock brakes and dual front airbags for safety. This comprehensive Service Repair Manual is designed to provide in-depth technical information for the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. It covers a vast array of systems, including engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, and more, detailing servicing, repair, diagnostics, and troubleshooting procedures. The manual includes maintenance schedules, lubrication guidelines, and high-quality diagrams to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in effectively maintaining and repairing their vehicle. With its extensive coverage, this manual empowers users with the knowledge to perform everything from basic upkeep to complex component replacements, ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of the Grand Cherokee.

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Model:

Grand Cherokee

Year:

Chassis Code:

Generation

Generation Code:

Generation Years:

1999-2004

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Market Segment:

Mid-size Luxury SUV

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Ford Explorer, Chevrolet Blazer, Toyota 4Runner, Land Rover Discovery

Key Features

Vehicle Platform:

WJ platform, featuring a unibody construction and independent front suspension for improved on-road comfort compared to previous generations.

Manual Value Proposition:

Empowers users to perform their own repairs, saving money and providing in-depth knowledge of vehicle systems.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Manual Coverage Scope:

Comprehensive service and repair from front bumper to rear

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Extensive (specific count not provided, but described as 'most complete ever compiled')

Manual Type

Manual Type:

Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

File Format:

Compatibility

Operating System Compatibility:

All Versions of Windows & Mac

Requirements

Software Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader

Downloadable

Downloadable Format:

Delivery Method

Delivery Method:

Instant download upon completion of payment

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Covered Systems:

Introduction, Lubrication and Maintenance, Suspension, Differential and Driveline, Brakes, Cooling System, Battery, Starting Systems, Charging System, Ignition System, Instrument Panel Systems, Audio Systems, Horn Systems, Vehicle Speed Control System, Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Systems, Wipers and Washer Systems, Lamps, Passive Restraint Systems, Electrically Heated Systems, Power Distribution Systems, Power Lock Systems, Vehicle Theft/Security Systems, Power Seat Systems, Power Window Systems, Power Mirror Systems, Chime/Buzzer Warning Systems, Overhead Console Systems, Wiring Diagrams, Engine, Exhaust System, Frame and Bumpers, Fuel System, Steering, Transmission and Transfer Case, Tires and Wheels, Body, Heating and Air Conditioning, Emission Control Systems

Procedures Included

Included Procedures:

Servicing, Repair, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, Maintenance Schedules, Component Replacement, System Adjustments, Wiring Diagram interpretation, Lubrication procedures, Fluid changes, Component rebuilds

Technical Depth

Technical Depth:

In-depth, detailed step-by-step instructions suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike, covering basic maintenance to complex repairs.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Printability:

All pages are printable

Print Quality

Diagram Quality:

High quality diagrams

Binding Type

Binding Type:

Digital Download (No physical binding)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital PDF)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Options Overview:

Available with a 4.0L inline-6 or a 4.7L V8. (Note: 2.5L Diesel mentioned in Fuel System, likely for non-US markets or specific variants).

Performance

Engine 4 0L Inline 6 Specs:

Approx. 190 hp @ 4600 rpm, 225 lb-ft torque @ 3000 rpm (exact specs may vary slightly by sub-model)

Engine 4 7L V8 Specs:

Approx. 235 hp @ 4500 rpm, 295 lb-ft torque @ 3200 rpm (exact specs may vary slightly by sub-model)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Multi-point fuel injection (MPI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline (for 4.0L and 4.7L engines)

Diesel Engine Mention:

The manual references a 2.5L Diesel Engine in the Fuel System section, indicating coverage for this variant, although it was less common in North America.

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Standard Transmission:

4-speed automatic transmission (42RE for 4.0L, 44RE for 4.7L)

Optional

Optional Transmission:

N/A (Manual transmission was not offered for the 1999 Grand Cherokee WJ platform).

Features

Transfer Case:

Quadra-Trac II (full-time 4WD system) or Selec-Trac (part-time 4WD system with full-time mode) typically offered.

Fluid Requirements

Transmission Fluid Type:

ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid +4) or equivalent for automatic transmissions (refer to manual for exact specifications).

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase:

111.0 inches (2819 mm)

Overall Length:

184.6 inches (4690 mm)

Overall Width:

72.1 inches (1831 mm)

Overall Height:

67.5 inches (1715 mm)

Weights

Curb Weight Approx:

4,300 - 4,700 lbs (1950 - 2132 kg), depending on engine and options.

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Approx:

5,800 - 6,200 lbs (2630 - 2812 kg)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Rating:

4-star driver, 5-star passenger (for 1999 model year, specific tests may vary)

Active Features

Antilock Braking System:

Standard ABS on all wheels.

Passive Features

Airbags:

Standard front dual airbags.

Seat Belts:

Three-point seat belts for all occupants.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Factory installed AM/FM stereo with cassette and CD player options available. Premium Infinity sound systems were also offered.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard cruise control system for highway driving comfort.

Connectivity

Power Features:

Power windows, power door locks, power mirrors, and power seats were available depending on trim level.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 3,000 - 7,500 miles (5,000 - 12,000 km) or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type. Refer to manual for exact specifications and oil type.

Transmission Fluid Change Interval:

Recommended every 30,000 - 60,000 miles (50,000 - 100,000 km), or as specified in the manual, especially under severe driving conditions.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Specification:

SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30, depending on ambient temperature. API certified oil is required. Refer to manual for exact viscosity and API service classification.

Coolant Specification:

Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze with a 50/50 mix of antifreeze and deionized water. Refer to manual for Mopar specific coolant type.

Brake Fluid Specification:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.

Known Issues

Common Issues Overview:

Potential issues include minor oil leaks from valve cover gaskets or oil pan, cooling system leaks (radiator, hoses), exhaust system rust, and occasional transmission solenoid issues. The 4.7L V8 can be prone to cylinder head issues if not properly maintained.

Specific Issue Coolant Leak:

Cracked radiator end tanks and failing water pumps are relatively common. Regular coolant flushes are important.

Specific Issue Suspension:

Worn control arm bushings and tie rod ends can lead to steering looseness and premature tire wear.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Jeep Heritage:

Jeep has a long-standing reputation for ruggedness and off-road capability, dating back to its military origins in World War II.

Model Evolution

Grand Cherokee Wj Introduction:

The WJ generation, introduced for the 1999 model year, represented a significant redesign from its ZJ predecessor. It featured a more refined interior, improved on-road handling due to its unibody construction, and the introduction of the 4.7L PowerTech V8 engine.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Jefferson North Assembly Plant in Detroit, Michigan, USA.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Historical Awards Overview:

While specific awards for the 1999 model are not detailed here, Jeep Grand Cherokee models have historically been recognized for their off-road capabilities and overall utility.