Engine Mechanical:
Detailed information on engine components, assembly, and disassembly.
Engine Cooling:
Radiator, water pump, thermostat, hoses, and coolant specifications.
Engine Fuel System:
Fuel injectors, fuel pump, fuel lines, fuel filter, and emissions control.
Engine Electrical:
Wiring diagrams, component testing, and diagnostic procedures.
Ignition System:
Spark plugs, ignition coils, and ignition timing.
Starting And Charging:
Starter motor, alternator, battery, and charging system diagnostics.
Driveability And Emissions:
Engine performance tuning, emissions testing, and related components.
Engine Exhaust:
Exhaust manifolds, catalytic converter, mufflers, and emission sensors.
Engine Lubrication:
Oil pump, oil filter, lubrication passages, and oil pressure specifications.
Engine Speed Control:
Throttle body, cruise control integration.
Induction System:
Air intake, mass air flow sensor, manifold pressure sensors.
Automatic Transmission:
Internal components, hydraulic control, torque converter, and electronic controls.
Manual Transmission:
Gearbox, clutch assembly, and shift linkages.
Clutch:
Clutch disc, pressure plate, release bearing, and hydraulic system.
Driveline Control System:
Four-wheel drive system operation and control.
Drive Shaft System:
Universal joints, CV joints, and driveshaft balancing.
Transfer Case:
Operation, maintenance, and repair of the transfer case.
Differential:
Front and rear differential maintenance and repair.
Front Suspension:
Control arms, ball joints, springs, shocks, and alignment.
Rear Suspension:
Axle, springs, shocks, and trailing arms.
Wheel And Tire:
Wheel specifications, tire pressure, rotation, and replacement.
Brake Control System:
Brake fluid, master cylinder, brake lines, and bleeding procedures.
Anti Lock Brake System:
ABS components, sensors, and diagnostic procedures.
Power Assisted Brake System:
Brake booster, vacuum lines, and operation.
Parking Brake System 4X4:
Specific parking brake system for 4x4 models.
Parking Brake System 4X2:
Specific parking brake system for 4x2 models.
Power Assisted Steering:
Steering gear, power steering pump, fluid, and hoses.
Lighting System:
Headlights, taillights, interior lights, and wiring.
Wiper Washer System:
Wiper motor, blades, washer pump, and fluid reservoir.
Entertainment Wiring:
Radio, speaker wiring, and antenna.
Meter And Gauge:
Instrument cluster, sensors, and indicators.
Body Structure:
Frame, body panels, and structural components.
Seats:
Seat adjustment, removal, and upholstery.
Security And Locks:
Door locks, ignition switch, and alarm systems.
Sun Roof Convertible Top:
Operation and maintenance of sunroof or convertible top mechanisms.
Exterior Interior Trim:
Bumpers, grilles, trim pieces, and interior panels.
Seat Belt System:
Seat belt operation, maintenance, and replacement.
Supplemental Restraint System:
Airbag system components, sensors, and deployment procedures.
Restraint Control System:
Airbag control module and related diagnostics.
Cruise Control:
System operation, components, and diagnostics.
Repair:
Comprehensive step-by-step repair instructions for all covered systems.
Rebuild:
Detailed procedures for rebuilding major components like engines and transmissions.
Restore:
Guidance for restoring various vehicle systems and components.
Diagnose:
Procedures for diagnosing common and complex vehicle issues.
Depth:
Factory-level technical information, suitable for professional technicians and DIY enthusiasts.
Illustrations:
Illustrated with clear step-by-step instructions, including diagrams and exploded views.
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 6 months, refer to manual for specific details.
Transmission Fluid Change Auto:
Every 30,000-60,000 miles, depending on driving conditions.
Transmission Fluid Change Manual:
Every 30,000-60,000 miles.
Transfer Case Fluid Change:
Every 30,000-50,000 miles.
Differential Fluid Change:
Every 30,000-50,000 miles.
Coolant Flush:
Every 30,000-60,000 miles or 2-4 years.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Typically 60,000-100,000 miles depending on plug type (e.g., iridium).
Engine Oil Type:
Refer to manual for specific viscosity grade (e.g., 5W-30 or 10W-30).
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Dexron-III or equivalent.
Manual Transmission Fluid:
GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil (check manual for specific weight).
Power Steering Fluid:
Dexron-III or equivalent power steering fluid.
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4.
Head Gaskets:
Some 3.2L V6 models (6VD1) have reported head gasket issues, particularly with overheating. This manual would provide diagnostic and repair procedures.
Oil Leaks:
Common areas for oil leaks can include valve cover gaskets, oil pan gaskets, and front/rear main seals. Manual will detail replacement.
Transfer Case Actuator:
Potential for issues with the electronic or manual engagement of the 4WD system.
ABS Sensors:
ABS wheel speed sensors can fail, leading to ABS warning lights. Manual covers testing and replacement.