Target audience:
Professional technicians and DIY owners servicing the 2000 Grand Cherokee
Vehicle segment:
Mid-size sport utility vehicle
Advantage:
Step-by-step factory procedures with wiring diagrams and diagnostics
Advantage:
Interactive PDF navigation and searchable text
Advantage:
Print only the pages needed for a job
Diagrams:
High-quality illustrations and circuit diagrams
Coverage:
Full workshop procedures: service, repair, diagnostics and maintenance
Manual type:
Workshop / repair service manual
Coverage areas:
Mechanical, electrical, diagnostic and maintenance procedures
File format:
PDF pages in a RAR archive
Delivery method:
Instant digital download
Navigation:
Interactive bookmarks and hyperlinks
Printing:
Print individual pages as needed
Engine mechanical:
4.0L I6 and 4.7L V8 service procedures
Fuel and emissions:
Fuel delivery, injection and emission controls
Ignition and charging:
Ignition system, battery, starter and alternator
Cooling system:
Radiator, thermostat, fans and coolant service
Transmission:
Automatic transmission service and troubleshooting
Transfer case:
Command-Trac / Quadra-Drive 4WD components
Axles and driveshafts:
Front and rear axle, CV joints, U-joints
Suspension and steering:
Coil springs, control arms, power steering
Brakes:
Disc/drum brakes, ABS diagnostics
Heating and air conditioning:
HVAC components and refrigerant service
Body and interior:
Panels, trim, seats, glass and hardware
Wiper and washer:
Wiper motor, linkage and washer system
Wiring diagrams:
Complete schematics and connector views
Restraints:
Airbag and seat belt systems
Procedures included:
Step-by-step removal, installation, adjustment and overhaul
Diagnostics:
Fault code retrieval, symptom charts and electrical testing
Technical depth:
Torque specs, clearances, capacities and special tool references
Illustrations:
Exploded views, photos and schematic diagrams
Parts information:
Part identification and exploded component views
Fluids and capacities:
Specification tables for lubricants and fluids
Fasteners:
Torque specifications throughout procedures
File Format:
PDF (searchable, bookmarked, zoomable)
Compatibility:
Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android — any device with a PDF reader
Requirements:
A PDF reader application (e.g. Adobe Acrobat Reader, free)
Searchability:
Fully text searchable for fast lookup of any topic
Print Quality:
High-resolution digital pages, printable at full clarity
Binding Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical binding
Paper Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical paper
Standard transmission:
4-speed automatic (42RE with 4.0L I6)
Optional transmission:
5-speed automatic (545RFE with 4.7L V8)
Drivetrain:
Rear-wheel drive or 4-wheel drive
4WD system:
Command-Trac part-time; Quadra-Drive available
Manual coverage:
Service, adjustment and diagnostic procedures included
Wheelbase:
Approximately 105.9 in (2690 mm)
Overall length:
Approximately 181.5 in (4610 mm)
Curb weight:
Approximately 3,600-4,000 lb depending on engine and drivetrain
Exact figures:
N/A - verify against door placard or factory data
Crash test information:
N/A - refer to NHTSA archives for official ratings
ABS brakes:
4-wheel anti-lock braking system
Traction control:
Available with Quadra-Drive 4WD
Brake distribution:
Electronic brake force distribution via ABS module
Airbags:
Driver and front passenger airbags
Seat belts:
Three-point belts, front and rear outboard
Structure:
Reinforced safety-cage body structure
Audio system:
AM/FM stereo with cassette; CD and Infinity premium audio available
Climate control:
Manual or automatic temperature control depending on trim
Driver assistance systems:
N/A - modern ADAS not offered on this model year
Instrumentation:
Electronic gauge cluster with warning indicators
Onboard diagnostics:
OBD-II compliant for scan tool diagnostics
Oil and filter:
Approximately every 3,000-7,500 miles depending on service conditions
Tire rotation:
Every 6,000-7,500 miles
Coolant:
Per factory interval; check hoses and level regularly
Spark plugs:
Per factory schedule; verify in manual interval tables
Air filter:
Inspect regularly, replace as needed
Engine oil:
API-rated gasoline engine oil per viscosity chart in manual
Automatic transmission fluid:
ATF+4 (Chrysler specification)
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol antifreeze mix
Differential and transfer case:
Gear oil per manual capacity tables
Known Issues / Common Wear
Common wear items:
Ball joints, control arm bushings, tie rod ends
Brakes:
Rotor wear and front pad replacement common
Electrical:
Ignition components and sensors; manual includes diagnostic charts
Manufacturer:
Jeep (DaimlerChrysler for 2000 model year)
Brand heritage:
Jeep builds on decades of 4x4 heritage dating to the original WWII Willys
Model evolution:
Grand Cherokee introduced 1993 (ZJ); WJ generation launched 1999 with refined styling, new V8 and Quadra-Drive 4WD
Production location:
United States (Detroit, Michigan assembly)
Model year position:
Second year of the WJ generation