JEEP CHEROKEE 1988 Service Repair Manual
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TRANSFER CASE ASSEMBLIES
TRANSFER CASE ASSEMBLY INSPECTION \
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Condition Code Procedure
Any internal component
failure that requires
removal of the assembly
from the vehicle for
service. ( 1) ........... A ... Require repair or replacement
of the transfer case
differential assembly.
( 1) - For components not requiring removal of the assembly,
refer to the component listing in this document.
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DRIVE TRAIN/COMPONENTS
The conditions listed for the components included in this
section assume that the problem has been isolated to the specific
component through proper testing.
ACTUATORS (ELECTRICAL)
ACTUATOR (ELECTRICAL) INSPECTION \
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Condition Code Procedure
Attaching hardware
broken ................. A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Attaching hardware
missing ................ C .......... Require replacement of
hardware.
Attaching hardware not
functioning ............ A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Connector broken ........ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Connector (Weatherpack
type) leaking .......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Connector melted,
affecting performance .. A ........... ( 1) Require repair or
replacement.
Connector melted, not
affecting performance .. 2 ........... ( 1) Suggest repair or
replacement.
Connector missing ....... C ............ Require replacement.
Inoperative ............. A ........ ( 2) Require replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Noisy ................... 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Out of adjustment ....... B .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal broken ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal burned, affecting
performance ............ A ........... ( 1) Require repair or
replacement.
Terminal burned, not
affecting performance .. 1 ........... ( 1) Suggest repair or
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replacement.
Terminal corroded,
affecting performance .. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded, not
affecting performance .. 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, affecting
performance ............ B .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, not
affecting performance .. 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
(1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.
( 2) - Inoperative includes intermittent operation or out
of OEM specification.
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ACTUATORS (VACUUM)
ACTUATOR (VACUUM) INSPECTION \
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Condition Code Procedure
Attaching hardware
broken ................. A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Attaching hardware
missing ................ C .......... Require replacement of
hardware.
Attaching hardware not
functioning ............ A .. Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Connector broken ........ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Connector (Weatherpack
type) leaking .......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Connector melted,
affecting performance .. A ........... ( 1) Require repair or
replacement.
Connector melted, not
affecting performance .. 2 ........... ( 1) Suggest repair or
replacement.
Connector missing ....... C ............ Require replacement.
Inoperative ............. A ........ ( 2) Require replacement.
Leaking (vacuum) ........ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Linkage bent, affecting
performance ............ A ... Require repair or replacement
of linkage.
Linkage bent, not
affecting performance .. 2 ... Suggest repair or replacement
of linkage.
Linkage binding, affecting
performance ............ A ... Require repair or replacement
of linkage.
Linkage binding, not
affecting performance .. 1 ... Suggest repair or replacement
of linkage.
Linkage broken A Require repair or replacement
of linkage.
Linkage loose, affecting
performance ............ A ... Require repair or replacement
of linkage.
Linkage loose, not
affecting performance .. 1 ... Suggest repair or replacement
of linkage.
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Linkage missing ......... C ............ Require replacement.
Linkage noisy ........... 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Noisy ................... 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Out of adjustment ....... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal burned, affecting
performance ............ A ........... (1) Require repair or
replacement.
Terminal burned, not
affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded,
affecting performance .. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded, not
affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, affecting
performance ............ B .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, not
affecting performance .. 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
( 1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.
( 2) - Inoperative includes intermittent operation or out
of OEM specification.
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AXLES
AXLE INSPECTION \
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Condition Code Procedure
Bent .................... A ............ Require replacement.
Broken .................. A ............ Require replacement.
End play exceeds
specifications ......... B .. Require repair or replacement.
Flange bent ............. A ............ Require replacement.
Flange threads stripped . A .. Require repair or replacement.
Twisted ................. A ............ Require replacement.
Worn, affecting
performance ............ A ............ Require replacement.
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BEARINGS AND RACES
NOTE: When replacing or repacking bearings, grease seal
replacement is required. You are not required to replace
these components in axle sets. Determine the need to
replace based upon the individual component conditions
that follow.
BEARING AND RACE INSPECTION
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Condition Code Procedure
Bearing end-play exceeds
specifications ......... B .. Require adjustment of bearing,
if possible. If proper
adjustment cannot be obtained,
require replacement of bearing
assembly.
Bearing rollers, balls or
races are worn, pitted, or
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feel rough when rotated as
an assembly ............ B .. Require replacement of bearing
assembly.
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BELL CRANKS
BELL CRANK INSPECTION \
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Condition Code Procedure
Attaching hardware
broken ................. A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Attaching hardware
missing ................ C .......... Require replacement of
hardware.
Attaching hardware not
functioning ............ A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Bent .................... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Broken .................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Cracked ................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Worn, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
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BELL HOUSINGS
See HOUSINGS (BELL, CASE, TAIL (EXTENSION) AND AUXILIARY) .
BUSHINGS (EXTERNAL)
BUSHING (EXTERNAL) INSPECTION \
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Condition Code Procedure
Attaching hardware
bent ................... B ... Require repair or replacement
of bent part if available;
otherwise, replace bushing.
Attaching hardware
broken ................. A ... Require replacement of broken
part if available; otherwise,
replace bushing.
Attaching hardware
corroded, affecting
structural integrity ... A . Require replacement of corroded
part if available; otherwise,
replace bushing.
Attaching hardware
incorrect .............. A .......... Require replacement of
incorrect part if available;
otherwise, replace bushing.
Attaching hardware
loose .................. A ... Require repair or replacement
of loose part if available;
otherwise, replace bushing.
Attaching hardware
missing ................ C .. Require replacement of missing
part if available; otherwise,
replace bushing.
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Attaching hardware
threads damaged ........ A ... Require repair or replacement
of part with damaged threads if
available; otherwise, replace
bushing.
Attaching hardware threads
stripped (threads
missing) ............... A ..... Require replacement of part
with stripped threads if
available; otherwise, replace
bushing.
Binding ................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Contaminated ............ 1 ............ Suggest replacement.
Deteriorated, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Distorted, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Missing ................. A ............ Require replacement.
Noisy ................... 2 .......... (1) Further inspection
required.
Rubber separating from
internal metal sleeve on
bonded bushing ......... A ............ Require replacement.
Seized .................. A ............ Require replacement.
Shifted (out of
position) .............. B .. Require repair or replacement.
Split ................... A ............ Require replacement.
Surface cracking (weather-
checked) ............... .. ........ No service suggested or
required.
Worn, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Worn close to the end of
its useful life ........ 1 ............ Suggest replacement.
( 1) - If noise isolated to bushing, suggest repair or
replacement.
CAUTION: Use only approved lubricant on rubber bushings.
Petroleum-based lubricants may damage rubber bushings.
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CABLES (SPEEDOMETER)
CABLE (SPEEDOMETER) INSPECTION \
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Condition Code Procedure
Attaching hardware
broken ................. A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Attaching hardware
missing ................ C .......... Require replacement of
hardware.
Attaching hardware not
functioning ............ A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Bent .................... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Binding ................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Bracket bent, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Bracket bent, not
affecting performance .. .. ........ No service suggested or
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required.
Bracket broken, affecting
performance ............ A ............ Require replacement.
Bracket broken, not
affecting performance .. .. ........ No service suggested or
required.
Bracket corroded,
affecting performance .. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Bracket corroded, not
affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Bracket cracked, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Bracket cracked, not
affecting performance .. 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Bracket loose, affecting
performance ........... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Bracket loose, not
affecting performance .. 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Bracket missing ......... C ............ Require replacement.
Broken .................. A ............ Require replacement.
Cracked ................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Disconnected ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Kinked .................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Melted .................. A ........... (1) Require repair or
replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Noisy ................... 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Routed incorrectly ...... 2 ................. Suggest repair.
Seized .................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
( 1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.
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CABLES (TV, DETENT AND SHIFT)
CABLE (TV, DETENT AND SHIFT) INSPECTION \
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Condition Code Procedure
Attaching hardware
broken ................. A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Attaching hardware
missing ................ C .......... Require replacement of
hardware.
Attaching hardware not
functioning ............ A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Bent .................... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Binding ................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Bracket bent, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Bracket bent, not
affecting performance .. .. ........ No service suggested or
required.
Bracket broken, affecting
performance ............ A ............ Require replacement.
Bracket broken, not
affecting performance .. .. ........ No service suggested or
required.
Bracket corroded,
affecting performance .. A .. Require repair or replacement.
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Bracket corroded, not
affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Bracket cracked, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Bracket cracked, not
affecting performance .. 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Bracket loose, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Bracket loose, not
affecting performance .. 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Bracket missing ......... C ............ Require replacement.
Broken .................. A ............ Require replacement.
Cracked ................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Disconnected ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Frayed .................. A ............ Require replacement.
Kinked .................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Melted .................. A ........... (1) Require repair or
replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Noisy ................... 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Out of adjustment ....... B ........... ( 2) Require repair or
replacement.
Routed incorrectly ...... 2 ................. Suggest repair.
Seized .................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Self-adjuster
inoperative ............ A .. Require repair or replacement
of self-adjuster.
Threads damaged ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Threads stripped (threads
missing) ............... A ............ Require replacement.
( 1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.
( 2) - Cable replacement is required if it cannot be adjusted
within specifications.
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CARRIER BEARINGS
See INTERMEDIATE SHAFT SUPPORT BEARINGS .
CLUTCH CABLES AND CABLE HOUSINGS
CLUTCH CABLE AND CABLE HOUSING INSPECTION \
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Condition Code Procedure
Broken .................. A ............ Require replacement.
Cable bent .............. A ............ Require replacement.
Cable binding ........... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Cable mounting loose .... B .. Require repair or replacement.
Cable out of adjustment . B .. Require repair or replacement.
Frayed .................. B ............ Require replacement.
Housing heat-damaged .... 1 ............ Suggest replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Noisy ................... 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Seized .................. A ............ Require replacement.
Threads damaged ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Threads stripped (threads
missing) ............... A ............ Require replacement.
Worn, affecting
performance ............ A ............ Require replacement.
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CLUTCH DISCS (MANUAL TRANSMISSION)
CLUTCH DISC (MANUAL TRANSMISSION) INSPECTION \
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Condition Code Procedure
Backing plate cracked ... A ............ Require replacement.
Broken .................. A ............ Require replacement.
Contaminated with oil ... A ............ Require replacement.
Damper cushion broken ... A ............ Require replacement.
Damper cushion
collapsed .............. A ............ Require replacement.
Damper spring collapsed . A ............ Require replacement.
Damper spring missing .. C ........ ( 1) Require replacement.
Friction material cracked
through ................ B ............ Require replacement.
Friction material flaking
or chunking ............ B ............ Require replacement.
Friction material surface
cracking ............... B ......... No service suggested or
required.
Grooved ................. B ......... No service suggested or
required unless the pressure
plate or flywheel is being
resurfaced or replaced. In this
case, replacement of clutch
disc is required.
Ridged .................. B ......... No service suggested or
required unless the pressure
plate or flywheel is being
resurfaced or replaced. In this
case, replacement of clutch
disc is required.
Splines worn, affecting
performance ............ A ............ Require replacement.
Warped .................. A ............ Require replacement.
Wear exceeds
specifications (where
applicable) ............ B ............ Require replacement.
Worn close to the end of
its useful life ........ 1 ............ Suggest replacement.
Worn, affecting
performance ............ A ............ Require replacement.
( 1) - Not all clutch discs have springs in all spring
chambers on the disc.
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CLUTCH FORKS
CLUTCH FORK INSPECTION \
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Condition Code Procedure
Bent .................... B ............ Require replacement.
Broken .................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Cracked ................. B .. Require repair or replacement.
Worn close to the end of
its useful life ........ 1 ............ Suggest replacement.
Worn, affecting
performance ............ A ............ Require replacement.
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CLUTCH LINKAGES (MECHANICAL)
See LINKAGES (EXTERNAL) .
CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDERS
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Condition Code Procedure
Cover gasket distorted .. A .... Require replacement of cover
gasket.
Cover gasket gummy ...... A .... Require replacement of cover
gasket.
Cylinder leaking fluid
from rear of bore ...... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Cylinder leaking fluid
internally ............. A ............ Require replacement.
Dust boot missing ....... C ..... Require replacement of dust
boot.
Dust boot punctured ..... A ..... Require replacement of dust
boot.
Dust boot torn .......... A ..... Require replacement of dust
boot.
Fluid level incorrect ... B . Require fluid level adjustment.
Housing damaged, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Master cylinder has
residue in reservoir
(make parallel w/brakes
when they are done) .... 2 .......... ( 1) Further inspection
required.
Threads damaged ......... A ...... Require repair replacement
Threads stripped (threads
missing) ............... A ............ Require replacement.
( 1) - DO NOT replace master cylinder unless it exhibits
conditions listed for replacement. You may suggest fluid
change according to OEM service intervals.
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CLUTCH PEDALS
CLUTCH PEDAL INSPECTION \
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Condition Code Procedure
Bent, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Broken .................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Pedal pad missing ....... C .......... Require replacement of
pedal pad.
Pivot bushings worn,
affecting performance .. A .... Require replacement of pivot
bushings.
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CLUTCH PIVOTS
CLUTCH PIVOT INSPECTION \
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Condition Code Procedure
Bent .................... A ............ Require replacement.
Broken .................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Cracked ................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Threads damaged ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Threads stripped (threads
missing) ............... A ............ Require replacement.
Worn close to the end of
its useful life ........ 1 ............ Suggest replacement.
Worn, affecting
performance ............ A ............ Require replacement.
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CLUTCH PRESSURE PLATES
See PRESSURE PLATES .
CLUTCH RELEASE BEARINGS
CLUTCH RELEASE BEARING INSPECTION \
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Condition Code Procedure
Collar broken ........... A ............ Require replacement.
Cracked ................. A ............ Require replacement.
Rough when rotated as an
assembly ............... B ............ Require replacement.
Seized .................. A ............ Require replacement.
Wear exceeds
specifications ......... B ............ Require replacement.
Worn close to the end of
its useful life ........ 1 ............ Suggest replacement.
Worn, affecting
performance ............ A ............ Require replacement.
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CLUTCH SLAVE CYLINDERS (CONCENTRIC)
CLUTCH SLAVE CYLINDER (CONCENTRIC) INSPECTION \
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Condition Code Procedure
Bearing rough when rotated
as an assembly ......... B ............ Require replacement.
Bearing seized .......... A ............ Require replacement.
Bleeder pipe leaks ...... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Carrier assembly worn,
affecting performance .. A ........... Require replacement.
Collar broken ........... A ............ Require replacement.
Cracked ................. A ............ Require replacement.
Housing leaks ........... A ............ Require replacement.
Inoperative ............. A ............ Require replacement.
Release binding ......... A ............ Require replacement.
Spring broken ........... A ............ Require replacement.
Threads damaged ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Threads stripped (threads
missing) ............... A ............ Require replacement.
Worn, affecting
performance ............ A ............ Require replacement.
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