Positioning:
Targeted at Jeep Commander XK owners seeking to perform their own maintenance and repairs, offering a cost-effective alternative to professional service.
Competitors:
Other digital service manuals, Haynes/Chilton print manuals (though this digital format offers greater portability and searchability).
Accessibility:
Available for download, viewable on multiple devices and operating systems.
Comprehensiveness:
Covers a vast array of vehicle systems and repair procedures.
Benefit:
Empowers owners with the knowledge to maintain and repair their Jeep Commander, saving money and extending vehicle life.
Primary Coverage:
Comprehensive service, repair, and workshop information
Secondary Coverage:
Maintenance, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and component replacement
Estimated Page Count:
High (Specific page count not provided in product information, but typical for a complete workshop manual)
Type:
Service Repair Workshop Manual
Format:
PDF (with potential for HTML/PDF hybrid programs)
File Organization:
Can be single PDF file or multiple files, indexed or non-indexed
Operating Systems:
Windows, Mac OS, Linux OS, Android, Apple iOS (for tablets and cellphones)
Powertrain:
Engine Systems, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Transmission, Transfer Case
Chassis:
Suspension, Differential & Driveline, Brakes, Steering, Tires/Wheels, Frame & Bumpers
Electrical & Electronics:
Audio/Video, Chime/Buzzer, Electronic Control Modules, Horn, Ignition Control, Instrument Cluster, Lamps, Message Systems, Power Systems, Restraints, Speed Control, Vehicle Theft Security, Wipers/Washers, Navigation/Telecommunication, Wiring
Body & HVAC:
Body, Heating & Air Conditioning
Emissions:
Emission Control
Maintenance:
Lubrication and Maintenance, Scheduled Service Intervals, Fluid Checks and Replacements
Diagnostics & Troubleshooting:
Component Testing, Fault Code Diagnosis, System Malfunctions
Repair & Replacement:
Component Removal and Installation, Overhaul Procedures, Adjustment Specifications
Assembly & Disassembly:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for various vehicle systems
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering basic maintenance to in-depth repair and diagnostics.
Target Audience:
DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics
Engine Options:
Likely covers both the 3.7L V6 and 5.7L V8 HEMI engines offered in the XK Commander during these model years. Specific engine codes (e.g., EKG, ESG) may be detailed within the manual.
Horsepower Torque:
Detailed specifications for each engine variant will be found in the manual. For reference, the 3.7L typically produced around 210-230 hp and 235-245 lb-ft torque, while the 5.7L HEMI produced around 357 hp and 389 lb-ft torque.
Fuel Delivery:
Details on fuel injection systems, fuel pump operation, fuel pressure specifications, and injector testing.
Coolant Type:
Specifies the correct type of coolant (e.g., HOAT - Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) and coolant capacity.
Oil Type:
Likely specifies SAE 5W-20 or 5W-30 for the 3.7L V6 and potentially 5W-20 for the 5.7L HEMI, along with oil filter part numbers and oil capacity.
Spark Plugs:
Details on spark plug types, gap specifications, and replacement intervals.
Egr System:
Information on the Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system, including testing and cleaning procedures.
Transmission Type:
Likely the 5-speed automatic transmission (W5A580) for most models. Some variations may exist.
Transfer Case:
Information on the NV245 Quadra-Trac I or NV245 QD-II (Quadra-Drive II) full-time four-wheel-drive transfer cases.
Transmission Fluid:
Specifies the correct ATF fluid type (e.g., ATF+4 or equivalent) and transmission fluid capacity, along with filter and gasket part numbers.
Fluid Change Interval:
Provides recommended intervals for transmission fluid and filter changes.
Length:
Approximately 188.4 inches (4785 mm).
Width:
Approximately 72.4 inches (1839 mm).
Height:
Approximately 66.7 inches (1694 mm).
Wheelbase:
Approximately 116.1 inches (2950 mm).
Curb Weight:
Varies by engine and drivetrain, typically ranging from 4,600 to 5,100 lbs (2087 - 2313 kg).
Cargo Volume:
Around 19.1 cubic feet behind the third row, expanding to over 67 cubic feet with the second and third rows folded.
NHTSA Ratings:
The NHTSA frontal and side impact crash test ratings for this generation of Commander should be detailed in the manual or readily available from official sources. Generally, 2006-2010 Jeep models received decent ratings for their time.
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) is standard.
Traction Control:
Electronic Traction Control (ETC) and Electronic Stability Program (ESP) are typically included.
Tire Pressure Monitoring:
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) is usually equipped.
Airbags:
Frontal, side-curtain, and front-seat mounted airbags are standard.
Seatbelts:
Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners.
Audio System:
Various audio system options including AM/FM stereo, CD player, and optional SiriusXM satellite radio. The manual covers audio system diagnostics and repair.
Navigation:
Optional navigation system (MyGIG) availability may be covered.
Parking Assist:
Rear park assist system may be an available feature and detailed in the manual.
Auxiliary Input:
Auxiliary audio input jack for portable music players.
Climate Control:
Manual or automatic climate control systems, with details on their operation and repair.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 3,000-7,500 miles (5,000-12,000 km) depending on oil type and driving conditions, as specified in the manual.
Tire Rotation Interval:
Recommended every 5,000-7,500 miles (8,000-12,000 km).
Brake Inspection Interval:
Regular inspections during scheduled maintenance or as needed.
Engine Oil:
SAE 5W-20 or 5W-30 (refer to manual for exact specifications per engine).
Coolant:
Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant (HOAT) or equivalent.
Transmission Fluid:
ATF+4 (or equivalent Mopar specification).
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 (refer to manual for specific grade).
Common Problems:
Potential issues may include HVAC blower motor failures, power steering pump leaks, transfer case actuator issues (especially with Quadra-Drive II), and potential rust in certain climates. The manual will detail diagnostic and repair procedures for these.
Jeep Legacy:
Jeep, a brand known for its off-road capability and ruggedness, introduced the Commander as a larger, more utilitarian SUV to complement the Grand Cherokee.
Commander Xk Generation:
The XK generation of the Jeep Commander was produced from the 2006 model year through 2010. It was based on the WK Grand Cherokee platform, offering three rows of seating and a boxier, more upright design.
Production Period:
2006-2010
Manufacturing Plant:
Jefferson North Assembly Plant, Detroit, Michigan.
