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Features:
Comprehensive coverage, detailed procedures, diagnostic information, electrical schematics, similar to factory workshop manuals.
Powertrain:
Engine mechanical, engine electrical, fuel system, exhaust system, cooling system, lubrication system, transmission (automatic), transfer case, driveline
Chassis:
Front suspension, rear suspension, steering system, brake system (front, rear, parking brake), wheels and tires
Body:
Body construction, exterior trim, interior trim, climate control, power accessories (windows, locks, mirrors), seats, safety restraints
Electrical:
Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting system, instrument cluster, body control modules, entertainment system, HVAC controls, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections, lubrication
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, DTC interpretation and resolution, wiring diagrams for electrical systems
Repair:
Component removal and installation, engine overhaul, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement, brake system repair, electrical component repair
Special Tools:
Identification and usage of special tools required for specific procedures
Depth:
Comprehensive: from basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed electrical schematics and diagnostic flowcharts.
Engine Options:
4.0L I6 (PowerTech), 4.7L V8 (PowerTech)
4.0L I6 Horsepower:
Approx. 190 hp @ 4600 rpm
4.0L I6 Torque:
Approx. 235 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm
4.7L V8 Horsepower:
Approx. 235 hp @ 4500 rpm
4.7L V8 Torque:
Approx. 295 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Coolant Type:
Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant (HOAT, Blue)
Oil Type 4.0L:
API Service SG or higher, SAE 10W-30
Oil Type 4.7L:
API Service SG or higher, SAE 10W-30 (or 5W-30 in colder climates)
ECU Type:
Chrysler NGC (Next Generation Controller) or similar, depending on specific build date
Transmission Type:
42RE 4-Speed Automatic (with 4.0L I6); 45RFE 4-Speed Automatic (with 4.7L V8)
Optional Transmission:
NV242 Selec-Trac (2WD/4WD Full-Time), NV247 Quadra-Drive (Full-Time 4WD with electronic limited slip differentials)
Transmission Fluid 42Re:
ATF+3 (Chrysler specification)
Transmission Fluid 45Rfe:
ATF+4 (Chrysler specification)
Wheelbase:
116.1 inches (2950 mm)
Length:
184.5 inches (4686 mm)
Width:
74.5 inches (1892 mm)
Height:
66.7 inches (1694 mm)
Curb Weight 4.0L:
Approx. 4,400 lbs (1996 kg)
Curb Weight 4.7L:
Approx. 4,600 lbs (2087 kg)
Towing Capacity:
Up to 5,000 lbs (2268 kg) with optional tow package
Payload Capacity:
Approx. 1,100 lbs (499 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
Approx. 5,500 lbs (2495 kg)
NHTSA Rollover Resistance:
3 stars (for 2001 model)
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Traction Control:
Optional Electronic Traction Control (ETC)
Airbags:
Standard front airbags; optional side-impact airbags available on some trims
Seat Belts:
3-point front and rear seat belts
Audio System:
Standard AM/FM stereo with CD player, optional Infinity Gold sound system with amplifier and subwoofer.
Navigation:
Optional dealer-installed navigation system (rare).
Cruise Control:
Standard cruise control
Phone Integration:
No factory integrated Bluetooth or smartphone connectivity.
Climate Control:
Manual or optional Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)
Seating:
Cloth or optional leather seating, power adjustable driver's seat
Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000 to 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (depending on driving conditions and oil used)
Transmission Fluid Change:
Every 30,000 to 50,000 miles (check manual for specific recommendation)
Coolant Flush:
Every 30,000 miles or 2 years
Power Steering Fluid:
Chrysler Power Steering Fluid or Dexron III/Mercon ATF
Transfer Case Fluid Nv242:
ATF+4
Transfer Case Fluid Nv247:
Chrysler Mopar Transfer Case Lubricant (specific to NV247)
Common Wear Items:
Sway bar links, rear main seal leaks (especially on 4.7L V8), water pump leaks, transfer case pump seal leaks, evaporator core failures (climate control), minor electrical gremlins
Engine Specific Issues:
4.7L V8 - head gasket issues at higher mileage, cylinder head porosity concerns in earlier versions.
Transmission Specific Issues:
42RE can develop torque converter shudder, solenoid pack failures.
Spark Plugs 4.0L:
Champion Copper (e.g., RC12ECC)
Spark Plugs 4.7L:
Champion Platinum Power (e.g., 7034)
Brand Focus:
Jeep is renowned for its off-road capability and rugged SUVs.
Generation Period:
WJ generation produced from 1998 (as a 1999 model) to 2004.
Updates 2001:
The 2001 model year saw minor updates and refinements over the initial WJ models.
Manufacturing Location:
Jefferson North Assembly Plant, Detroit, Michigan, USA
