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The Best 1988 Jeep Cherokee Factory Service Manual

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Basic Information Identification Make: Jeep Model: Cherokee Year: 1988 Chassis Code: XJ Body Style: 2-door and 4-door SUV Trim Levels Covered By Manual: Chief, Pioneer, Laredo, Limited, Sport, Wagoneer, Comanche,...
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The Best 1988 Jeep Cherokee Factory Service Manual
Basic Information
Identification
Make: Jeep
Model: Cherokee
Year: 1988
Chassis Code: XJ
Body Style: 2-door and 4-door SUV
Trim Levels Covered By Manual: Chief, Pioneer, Laredo, Limited, Sport, Wagoneer, Comanche, Wrangler (as specified)
Generation
Generation Name: Second Generation (XJ)
Generation Years: 1984-1996
Codes
Vin Code Vehicle Class: J
Introduction
Market Position
Positioning: Premium, factory-authorized service information for 1988 Jeep XJ platform vehicles and related models.
Competitive Analysis
Advantage: Authentic factory content, extensive coverage, dual inclusion of AW4 manual, high page count, cost-effective alternative to dealership labor.
Key Features
Content Quality: Step-by-step procedures, detailed illustrations, diagnostic flowcharts, accurate technical data.
Usability: Printable on demand, searchable text, accessible on PC/Mac with Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Value Proposition: Empowers owners to perform maintenance and repairs, saving significant labor costs.
Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Coverage: 1988 Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, Wagoneer, Wrangler
Ancillary Coverage: AW4 Automatic Transmission
Page Count
Total Pages: 1380+
Manual Type
Type: Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual
Language
Language: English
Format
Format: PDF Download
Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine: 2.5L AMC I4, 4.0L AMC I6
Transmission: Manual (AX-4, AX-5), Automatic (AW4)
Drivetrain: Front Axle, Rear Axle, Transfer Case (Command-Trac, Selec-Trac)
Suspension: Front Leaf Spring, Rear Leaf Spring, Steering System
Brakes: Front Disc, Rear Drum, Parking Brake
Electrical System: Battery, Starting, Charging, Ignition, Lighting, Gauges, Accessories
Fuel System: Fuel Injection (MPI) for 4.0L, Carburetor (Weber 32/36 DFEV) for 2.5L
Cooling System: Radiator, Fan, Water Pump, Thermostat
Exhaust System: Manifold, Catalytic Converter, Muffler, Pipes
Body And Frame: Frame, Bumpers, Doors, Panels, Glass, Upholstery
Heating And Air Conditioning: HVAC System Components, Operation, and Service
Emission Control: EGR System, PCV System, Catalytic Converter Operation
Restraint Systems: Seat Belts, Passive Restraint Systems (if applicable)
Instrumentation: Instrument Panel Systems, Gauges, Warning Lamps
Accessories: Audio Systems, Horn, Speed Control, Wipers, Lamps
Procedures Included
Maintenance: Lubrication, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements, Tune-ups
Diagnostics: Troubleshooting Guides, Symptom-Based Diagnostics, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) if applicable
Repair: Component Replacement, System Overhauls, Reassembly Instructions
Adjustment: Brake Adjustment, Clutch Adjustment, Carburetor/EFI Adjustment
Installation: Component Installation and Setup
Rebuilds: Engine, Transmission, Transfer Case, Differential Rebuilds (detailed steps)
Technical Depth
Depth: Comprehensive Factory Level - Suitable for professional mechanics and advanced DIY enthusiasts
Illustrations: Photos, Exploded Views, Diagrams, Wiring Schematics
Manual Specifications
File Format
Format: PDF
Searchable: Likely (dependent on PDF creation)
Print Quality
Printability: High - designed for printing specific sections as needed
Binding Type
Binding: N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download)
Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine 1: 2.5L AMC I4 (150 cu. in.)
Engine 1 Fuel System: Weber 32/36 DFEV 2-barrel carburetor
Engine 1 Horsepower: Approx. 121 hp @ 4800 rpm
Engine 1 Torque: Approx. 170 lb-ft @ 2800 rpm
Engine 2: 4.0L AMC I6 (242 cu. in.)
Engine 2 Fuel System: Renix Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Multi-Point Injection (MPI)
Engine 2 Horsepower: Approx. 177 hp @ 4700 rpm
Engine 2 Torque: Approx. 220 lb-ft @ 2500 rpm
Performance
Firing Order I4: 1-3-4-2
Firing Order I6: 1-5-3-6-2-4
Fuel System
Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline
Transmission
Standard
Manual Transmission: AX-4 / AX-5 4-speed Manual Transmission (likely standard on 2.5L)
Optional
Automatic Transmission: AW4 4-speed Automatic Transmission (likely optional on 2.5L, standard on 4.0L)
Features
Aw4 Features: Electronically controlled, torque converter lock-up, 'Power' and 'Normal' shift modes.
Fluid Type
Aw4 Fluid: Dexron III Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)
Fluid Capacity
Aw4 Capacity: Approximately 7 quarts (dry fill), 4-5 quarts (drain and fill)
Dimensions
Exterior
Wheelbase Short: 101.4 inches (2575 mm)
Wheelbase Long: 108.7 inches (2761 mm) for long wheelbase models (e.g., some Wagoneer variants)
Length: Approx. 169.7 inches (4310 mm) for short wheelbase
Width: Approx. 69.3 inches (1760 mm)
Height: Approx. 66.0 inches (1676 mm)
Weights
Curb Weight Approx: 3200 - 3700 lbs (1450 - 1680 kg), varies by configuration
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr Approx: 4700 - 5300 lbs (2130 - 2400 kg)
Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Ratings 1988: N/A (Not consistently available for this era)
Active Features
Active Safety: Four-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) available on some models
Passive Features
Passive Safety: Seat belts (lap and shoulder belts), reinforced chassis.
Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System: Factory AM/FM radio with cassette player, optional premium sound systems.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control: Vehicle Speed Control System (Cruise Control) available as an option.
Connectivity
Connectivity: N/A (No factory connectivity features like Bluetooth or USB)
Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000 miles (4,800 km) or 3 months, whichever comes first (typical for this era).
Transmission Fluid Change Interval: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months for automatic transmission.
Coolant Change Interval: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type I4: API SG, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40
Engine Oil Type I6: API SG, SAE 10W-30
Engine Coolant: Ethylene Glycol based, 50/50 mix with distilled water
Power Steering Fluid: Mopar Power Steering Fluid or equivalent (check manual for specific type)
Brake Fluid: DOT 3 Brake Fluid
Known Issues
Engine 4 0L: Cracking cylinder head (especially early models, though less common on '88), camshaft wear, rear main seal leaks.
Engine 2 5L: Carburetor tuning issues, exhaust manifold cracking.
Transmission Aw4: Solenoid failures leading to shifting problems, valve body issues, potential for torque converter shudder.
Electrical: Corrosion in fuse box and wiring connectors, failure of sensors (e.g., TPS, MAP sensor on 4.0L).
Suspension: Leaf spring sag, worn bushings, steering box looseness.
Rust: Common on rocker panels, wheel wells, and floor pans, especially in areas with road salt.
Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Jeep Legacy: Jeep's reputation for ruggedness, off-road capability, and durable construction dating back to WWII.
Model Evolution
Xj Introduction: The XJ Cherokee was a groundbreaking vehicle, introducing the concept of a compact, unibody SUV that offered surprising comfort and efficiency while retaining Jeep's legendary 4x4 prowess. It was a departure from traditional body-on-frame SUVs.
1988 Updates: The 1988 model year saw continued refinement of the XJ platform, with minor updates to trim levels and option packages. The 4.0L inline-six engine was becoming increasingly popular due to its torque and smoothness.
Production
Manufacturing Location: Primarily Toledo, Ohio, USA
Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Industry Recognition: The XJ Cherokee platform was widely praised for its innovative unibody design and excellent balance of on-road manners and off-road capability, earning it numerous accolades during its production run.
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