Key Characteristics:
Off-road capability, compact size, utility focused.
Competitors:
Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, Ford Escape, Nissan Xterra.
Target Audience:
DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, Jeep enthusiasts.
Value Proposition:
Provides factory-level diagnostic and repair information for cost-effective ownership and maintenance.
Comprehensive Coverage:
All repairs, servicing, diagnostics, and maintenance.
Estimated Pages:
Thousands (typical factory service manuals are extensive)
Type:
Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Workshop Manual
Format:
Digital Download (PDF or similar compatible format)
Powertrain:
Engine mechanical, lubrication, cooling, fuel, ignition, exhaust, emissions control.
Drivetrain:
Automatic transmission, manual transmission, transfer case, drive shafts, differentials, axles.
Chassis:
Suspension (front and rear), steering, brakes (hydraulic, ABS), wheels, tires.
Electrical:
Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instruments, body controls, Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Antilock Brake System (ABS) module.
Body:
Body panels, doors, glass, interior trim, HVAC system, seats, restraints (airbags).
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, tune-ups, fluid checks and changes.
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), electrical circuit tracing.
Repair:
Component removal and installation, disassembly and assembly, adjustments, calibration.
Special Tools:
Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repairs.
Depth:
Complete, from basic maintenance to major overhaul and diagnostics.
Quality:
High-resolution, printable pages.
Binding:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper:
N/A (Digital Download)
Searchable:
Yes, text-searchable content.
Licensing:
No expiry dates, no extra fees for access.
Engine Family:
Chrysler/Jeep/Dodge (Various)
Displacement 2.4L:
2429 cc
Bore X Stroke 2.4L:
87.5 mm x 100.0 mm
Horsepower 2.4L:
147 hp @ 5200 rpm (approx.)
Torque 2.4L:
165 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (approx.)
Displacement 3.7L:
3701 cc
Bore X Stroke 3.7L:
93.0 mm x 90.8 mm
Horsepower 3.7L:
210 hp @ 5200 rpm (approx.)
Torque 3.7L:
235 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (approx.)
Engine Management:
Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Fuel Pump Pressure:
39-46 psi (Varies by engine)
Transmission Type:
4-Speed Automatic (42RLE)
Transmission Type:
5-Speed Manual (NV150/NV3500)
Transfer Case:
Command-Trac NV133 (part-time 4WD) or Selec-Trac NV244 (full-time 4WD).
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
ATF+4 (Mopar)
Manual Transmission Fluid:
MS-9070 (GL-3 or GL-4 rated)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 104.2 inches
Length:
Approx. 175.4 inches
Width:
Approx. 72.4 inches
Height:
Approx. 66.0 - 70.0 inches (depending on roof rack)
Curb Weight:
Approx. 3,500 - 4,000 lbs (depending on configuration)
Towing Capacity:
Up to 3,500 lbs (with proper equipment)
NHTSA Frontal Crash Driver:
5-Star (for some configurations)
NHTSA Frontal Crash Passenger:
5-Star (for some configurations)
IIHS Moderate Overlap Front:
Acceptable (for some configurations)
Traction Control:
Available
Airbags:
Driver and front passenger airbags standard; side curtain airbags available on some trims.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 3,000-5,000 miles or 6 months (conventional oil), 5,000-7,500 miles or 6 months (synthetic oil).
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000-30,000 miles or 1-2 years, or as needed based on driving conditions.
Spark Plug Replacement 3.7L:
Every 100,000 miles (Double Platinum)
Transmission Fluid Change:
Every 30,000-60,000 miles, depending on usage and manufacturer recommendation.
Engine Oil Type 2.4L:
SAE 5W-30 (API SN or later)
Engine Oil Type 3.7L:
SAE 5W-30 (API SN or later)
Coolant:
OAT (Organic Additive Technology) based coolant, Mopar 05013479AA or equivalent.
Power Steering Fluid:
ATF+4 (Mopar) or equivalent.
Common Problems:
Rattling noise from exhaust heat shields, front suspension wear (ball joints, control arms), power window regulators, differential pinion seal leaks, potential for front differential failure on 4WD models with heavy use, EVAP system leaks (check engine light).
Brand Identity:
Jeep is synonymous with off-road capability and ruggedness.
Generation:
KJ (First Generation)
Mid-Cycle Refresh:
Minor updates for 2005 model year.
Manufacturing Plant:
Toledo North Assembly Plant, Toledo, Ohio, USA
