Vehicle Segment:
Compact SUV / Off-Road Vehicle
Target Audience:
Enthusiasts, DIY mechanics, fleet owners, owners seeking to maintain their vehicle.
Key Competitors 2010:
Toyota FJ Cruiser, Nissan Xterra, Hummer H3, Land Rover Defender (where applicable).
Manual Benefit:
Enables cost savings through self-performed repairs and maintenance, fosters deeper understanding of vehicle systems.
Manual Accessibility:
Instant email delivery, usable on various devices (PC, Mac, tablets, smartphones).
Engine Mechanical:
Engine disassembly, assembly, inspection, repair, timing, valve train, cooling system, lubrication system, fuel delivery, exhaust system.
Engine Performance:
Engine control module (ECM) diagnostics, ignition system, emissions control, fuel injection system troubleshooting and repair.
Transmission Manual:
Manual transmission: disassembly, assembly, inspection, repair, clutch system, gear shift linkage.
Transmission Automatic:
Automatic transmission: disassembly, assembly, inspection, repair, hydraulic control, torque converter, transmission fluid cooler.
Drivetrain:
Four-wheel drive system, transfer case operation and repair, front and rear axle assembly, differential service, CV joints, driveshafts.
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension components (e.g., coil springs, shock absorbers, control arms, sway bars), alignment specifications, service.
Steering:
Steering system diagnosis and repair, power steering pump, steering gear, steering column, tie rods, steering linkage.
Brakes:
Front and rear brake system diagnosis and repair, disc brakes, brake calipers, rotors, pads, brake lines, master cylinder, ABS system.
Electrical System:
Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter motor), wiring diagrams, fuses, relays, lighting system, horn.
Body And Chassis:
Body panel repair, door mechanisms, seat adjustment, interior trim, convertible top service, frame inspection and repair.
Climate Control:
Air conditioning system (compressor, refrigerant, A/C lines, evaporator, condenser), heating system, ventilation.
Safety Systems:
Airbag system diagnosis and service, seatbelt mechanisms.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance intervals, fluid changes (oil, coolant, brake fluid, transmission fluid), filter replacements, tire rotation, brake inspection.
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides for various systems, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), wiring diagrams for fault finding, component testing.
Repair:
Step-by-step instructions for component replacement, overhaul, and adjustment for all major vehicle systems.
Installation:
Instructions for installation of specific components or accessories, if applicable within the scope of a workshop manual.
Torque Specifications:
Detailed torque values for all critical fasteners across all systems.
Depth Of Coverage:
Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic scheduled maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including advanced diagnostics.
Transmission Type Gasoline:
6-Speed Manual Transmission (NSG370)
Transmission Type Diesel:
6-Speed Manual Transmission (NSG370)
Transmission Type Gasoline Optional:
4-Speed Automatic Transmission (42RLE)
Transmission Type Diesel Optional:
5-Speed Automatic Transmission (W5A580, later variants)
Transfer Case:
Command-Trac NV241G (2-Speed, Part-Time 4WD System)
Oil Change Interval Gas:
Every 3,000-6,000 miles or 6 months, depending on driving conditions (refer to manual for specifics).
Oil Change Interval Diesel:
Typically every 5,000-7,500 miles or 12 months for the 2.8L CRD (refer to manual).
Tire Rotation Interval:
Every 5,000-7,500 miles.
Coolant Change Interval:
Refer to manual; typically every 30,000-60,000 miles or 2-5 years.
Engine Oil V6 Type:
SAE 5W-30 (API SN or equivalent)
Engine Oil V6 Capacity:
Approx. 5 quarts (4.7 liters) with filter (refer to manual for exact capacity).
Engine Oil Diesel Type:
SAE 5W-40 (API CJ-4 or equivalent)
Engine Oil Diesel Capacity:
Approx. 6.5 quarts (6.2 liters) with filter (refer to manual for exact capacity).
Transmission Fluid Auto Type:
ATF+4 (Chrysler Material Standard MS-9602)
Transmission Fluid Manual Type:
Manual Transmission Fluid (GL-3 or GL-4 equivalent, consult manual for specific viscosity and specification)
Transfer Case Fluid Type:
ATF+4 or specified transfer case fluid (consult manual).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 (or DOT 4 if specified)
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear (manual transmission), ball joints, tie rod ends, sway bar links, exhaust system components, water pump, radiator, U-joints.
Diesel Specific Issues:
Potential for EGR valve issues, glow plug issues, particulate filter clogging (if equipped with DPF in later models/regions).
Electrical Common Issues:
Corrosion on electrical connectors, power window motor failures, HVAC blower motor issues.
Jeep Legacy:
Jeep has a storied history dating back to World War II, synonymous with off-road capability and ruggedness.
Jk Introduction:
The JK generation of the Wrangler was introduced for the 2007 model year, marking a significant redesign from its TJ predecessor with a wider track, increased interior space, and a coil-sprung four-link suspension for both front and rear axles.
Engine Updates 2010:
The 2010 model year continued with the established 3.8L V6 and the 2.8L CRD diesel engine, offering different performance and efficiency profiles.
Manufacturing Location:
Toledo Complex, Ohio, USA