Bolts JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2003 WJ / 2.G Workshop Manual

INSTALLATION
(1) Install the steering damper to the axle bracket
and tie rod.
(2) Install the steering damper bolt in the axle
bracket and tighten bolt to 88 N´m (65 ft. lbs.).
(3) Install the nut at the tie rod and tighten to 41
N´m (30 ft. lbs.).
DRAG LINK
DESCRIPTION
The drag link and ends are comprised of two forged
ends connected by a steel adjusting tube. The drag
link connects the steering gear pitman arm to the
steering knuckle. The larger offset end is attached to
the pitman arm.
OPERATION
The sleeve is used for steering wheel centering.
REMOVAL
(1) Raise and support the vehicle.
(2) Remove right wheel and tire assembly.
(3) Remove the cotter pins and nuts at the right
steering knuckle and pitman arm (Fig. 4) .
(4) Remove the drag link from the steering
knuckle and pitman arm Puller C-3894-A.
(5) Loosen adjustment sleeve clamp bolts and
unscrew the tie rod ends from the adjustment sleeve.
INSTALLATION
(1) Screw the tie rod ends into the adjustment
sleeve.
(2) Install the drag link onto the right steering
knuckle and pitman arm.(3) Tighten the nut at the steering knuckle to 47
N´m (35 ft. lbs.). Tighten the pitman nut to 88 N´m
(65 ft. lbs.). Install new cotter pins.
(4) Position clamp bolts to their original position
and tighten to 41 N´m (30 ft. lbs.).
(5) Install right wheel and tire assembly.
(6) Remove support and lower the vehicle.
(7) Center the steering wheel.
PITMAN ARM
DESCRIPTION
The pitman arm is attached at one end of the
steering gear's sector shaft. The other end is con-
nected to the drag link.
OPERATION
The pitman arm transfers rotary motion into side
to side motion.
REMOVAL
(1) Remove the cotter pin and nut from the drag
link at the pitman arm (Fig. 5) .
(2) Remove the drag link ball stud from the pit-
man arm with a puller.
(3) Remove the nut and washer from the steering
gear shaft. Mark the pitman shaft and pitman arm
for installation reference. Remove the pitman arm
from steering gear with Puller C-4150A.
Fig. 3 Steering Damper
1 - DAMPER
2 - TIE ROD
Fig. 4 Drag Link
1 - STEERING GEAR
2 - PITMAN ARM
3 - CLAMP
4 - DRAG LINK
5 - CLAMP
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DAMPER (Continued)

INSTALLATION
(1) Align and install the pitman arm on steering
gear shaft.
(2) Install the washer and nut on the shaft and
tighten the nut to 251 N´m (185 ft. lbs.).
(3) Install drag link ball stud to pitman arm.
Install nut and tighten to 88 N´m (65 ft. lbs.). Install
a new cotter pin.
TIE ROD END
DESCRIPTION
The ends are forged, with a lubed for life ball
socket.
OPERATION
The tie rod ends connect the drag link to the wheel
assembly. The tie rod provides toe alignment and
transfers steering input from the drag link to the
wheels.
REMOVAL
(1) Raise and support the vehicle.
(2) Remove wheel and tire assemblies.
(3) Remove the damper nut from the tie rod clamp
(Fig. 6).
(4) Remove the damper from the tie rod.
(5) Remove the cotter pins and nuts from the tie
rod ends at the steering knuckles (Fig. 6).(6) Remove the tie rod ends from the steering
knuckles with Puller C-3894-A..
(7) Loosen the adjustment sleeve clamp bolts and
unscrew the tie rod ends from the sleeve.
INSTALLATION
(1) Screw the tie rod ends into the adjustment
sleeve.
(2) Install the tie rod on the steering knuckles and
install the nuts.
(3) Tighten the nuts to 47 N´m (35 ft. lbs.). Install
new cotter pins and bend end 60É.
(4) Position the adjustment sleeve clamp bolts to
their original location and tighten to 41 N´m (30 ft.
lbs.).
(5) Install the damper on the tie rod and install
the nut.
(6) Tighten the nut to 41 N´m (30 ft. lbs.). Install
new cotter pins and bend end 60É.
(7) Install wheel and tire assemblies.
(8) Remove support and lower the vehicle.
(9) Perform toe position adjustment.
Fig. 5 Pitman Arm
1 - STEERING GEAR
2 - PITMAN ARM
Fig. 6 Tie Rod Assembly
1 - TIE ROD END
2 - CLAMP
3 - DAMPER
4 - TIE ROD
5 - CLAMP
6 - TIE ROD END
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PITMAN ARM (Continued)

(11) While the vehicle is in park, use the DRB III
to activate the hydraulic fan to full fan operation and
briefly rev the engine up to 3000 rpm to fully engage
the hydraulic fan.
(12) Check the fluid level add if necessary.
REMOVAL
REMOVAL - 4.0L ENGINE
(1) Remove serpentine drive belt,(Refer to 7 -
COOLING/ACCESSORY DRIVE/DRIVE BELTS -
REMOVAL).
(2) Remove pressure and return hoses from pump
and drain the pump.
(3)
Loosen the pump bracket bolt at the engine block.
(4) Remove 3 pump mounting bolts (Fig. 4)
through pulley access holes.
(5) Tilt pump downward and remove from engine.
(6) Remove pulley from pump.
REMOVAL - 4.7L ENGINE
(1) Remove the serpentine drive belt,(Refer to 7 -
COOLING/ACCESSORY DRIVE/DRIVE BELTS -
REMOVAL).
(2) Remove the pressure and return hoses from
pump and drain pump.
(3) Remove 3 pump mounting bolts through pulley
access holes (Fig. 5).
(4) Remove the pump from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION - 4.0L ENGINE
(1) Install pulley on pump.
(2) Install pump on the engine mounting bracket.
(3) Install 3 pump mounting bolts and tighten to
27 N´m (20 ft. lbs.).
(4) Tighten pump bracket bolt to 57 N´m (42 ft.
lbs.).
(5) Install the pressure line on the pump and
tighten to 28 N´m (21 ft. lbs.).
(6) Install the return hoses on pump.
(7) Install the drive belt,(Refer to 7 - COOLING/
ACCESSORY DRIVE/DRIVE BELTS - INSTALLA-
TION).
(8) Add power steering fluid,(Refer to 19 - STEER-
ING/PUMP - STANDARD PROCEDURE).
INSTALLATION - 4.7L ENGINE
(1) Position the pump on the left cylinder head
and install bolts through pulley access holes. Tighten
bolts to 28 N´m (21 ft. lbs.).
(2) Install the pressure and return hoses to pump.
(3) Install serpentine drive belt,(Refer to 7 -
COOLING/ACCESSORY DRIVE/DRIVE BELTS -
INSTALLATION).
(4) Add power steering fluid,(Refer to 19 - STEER-
ING/PUMP - STANDARD PROCEDURE).
Fig. 4 PUMP MOUNTING ± 4.0L
1 - PUMP ASSEMBLY
2 - PUMP BRACKET
Fig. 5 Pump Mounting
1 - LEFT CYLINDER HEAD
2 - PUMP
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PUMP (Continued)

SPECIFICATIONS
TORQUE CHART
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
DESCRIPTION N´m Ft. Lbs. In. Lbs.
Power Steering Pump
Bracket Bolt-4.0L57 42 Ð
Power Steering Pump
Pump Bolts-4.0L28 21 250
Power Steering Pump
Pump Bolts-4.7L28 21 250
Power Steering Pump
Flow Control Valve75 55 Ð
Power Steering Pump
Pressure Line
4.0L20-38 14-28 Ð
Power Steering Pump
Pressure Line
4.7L47 35 416
Power Steering Pump
Return Line
4.0L & 4.7L20-38 14-28 Ð
High Pressure Inlet Hose
to Hydraulic Fan
DriveÐ1/2 inch Fitting49 36 Ð
High Pressure Outlet
Hose to Steering
GearÐ3/8 inch Fitting29 21.5 Ð
Power Steering Cooler
Lines
at the Cooler22.5 17 200
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PUMP (Continued)

SPECIAL TOOLS
POWER STEERING PUMP
FLUID COOLER
DESCRIPTION
4.7L models of this vehicle are equipped with a
cooler for the power steering system fluid. The power
steering fluid cooler is located at the front of the
vehicle. It is mounted to the radiator support just
forward of the air-conditioning condenser and just
rearward of the front fascia (Fig. 6). The cooler is
positioned so it is in the air flow through the front
fascia of the vehicle.
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect negative battery cable at battery.
(2) Drain the power steering fluid out of the reser-
voir.
(3) Remove the front fascia grille assembly,(Refer
to 13 - FRAMES & BUMPERS/BUMPERS/FRONT
FASCIA - REMOVAL).
(4) Remove the grille opening reinforcement panel
(5) Place a drain pan under the cooler.
(6) Disconnect the lower hose at cooler (Fig. 6).
(7) Disconnect the upper hose at cooler (Fig. 6).
(8) Remove the three cooler mounting bolts (Fig.
6).
(9) Remove the cooler from the vehicle.
Analyzer Set, Power Steering Flow/Pressure 6815
Adapters, Power Steering Flow/Pressure Tester
6893
4.7L HYDRAULIC POWER STEERING TEST
ADAPTER KIT - 8630
Puller C-4333
Installer, Power Steering Pulley C-4063B
Fig. 6 POWER STEERING FLUID COOLER
1 - POWER STEERING COOLER
2 - POWER STEERING COOLER LINES CLIP
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PUMP (Continued)

INSTALLATION
(1) Position and install the power steering cooler
to the vehicle.
(2) Install the three mounting bracket bolts (Fig.
6).
(3) Reconnect the upper hose at cooler (Fig. 6).
(4) Reconnect the lower hose at cooler (Fig. 6).
(5) Connect negative battery cable to battery.
(6) Refill the power steering fluid and bleed the
system,(Refer to 19 - STEERING/PUMP - STAN-
DARD PROCEDURE).
(7) Start engine and check for leaks.
(8) Install the grille opening reinforcement panel
(9) Install the front fascia grille,(Refer to 13 -
FRAMES & BUMPERS/BUMPERS/FRONT FASCIA
- INSTALLATION).
HOSES - 4.0L
DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION - PRESSURE LINE
The hose consists of two metal ends and rubber
center section that contains a tuning cable. The
pump end uses a quick connect fitting. Lubircation
must be used on the quick connect nut and o-ring
when installing.
DESCRIPTION - RETURN LINE
Power steering return line is a hose which is
clamped at the pump and the gear.
OPERATION
OPERATION - PRESSURE LINE
Power steering pressure line, is used to transfer
high pressure power steering fluid, from the power
steering pump to the power steering gear on the
4.0L. The 4.7L power steering pressure line, is used
to transfer high pressure power steering fluid, from
the power steering pump to the engine cooling fan
and the steering gear.
OPERATION - RETURN LINE
Power steering return line, is used to transfer low
pressure power steering fluid, from the power steer-
ing gear to the power steering pump.
REMOVAL
(1) Drain the power steering fluid from the reser-
voir.
(2) Remove the air box,(Refer to 9 - ENGINE/AIR
INTAKE SYSTEM/AIR CLEANER HOUSING -
REMOVAL).
(3) Disconnect the power steering pressure hose
from the power steering pump and then the power
steering gear (Fig. 7).
(4) Disconnect the power steering return hose from
the power steering cooler and the reservoir.
(5) Remove the hoses from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install the hoses to the vehicle.
(2) Reconnect the power steering return hose to
the power steering cooler and the reservoir.
(3) Reconnect the power steering pressure hose to
the power steering pump and then the power steer-
ing gear.
(4) Install the air box,(Refer to 9 - ENGINE/AIR
INTAKE SYSTEM/AIR CLEANER HOUSING -
INSTALLATION).
(5) Refill the power steering fluid and bleed the
system,(Refer to 19 - STEERING/PUMP - STAN-
DARD PROCEDURE).
Fig. 7 POWER STEERING HOSES
1 - RETURN HOSE
2 - HIGH PRESSURE HOSE
3 - STEERING GEAR
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FLUID COOLER (Continued)

INSTALLATION
NOTE: The pulley is marked front for installation.
CAUTION: On vehicles equipped with the 4.0L or
4.7L, Do not reuse the old power steering pump
pulley it is not intended for reuse. A new pulley
must be installed if removed.
(1) Replace pulley if bent, cracked, or loose.
(2) Install pulley on pump with Installer C-4063-B
or equivalent installer (Fig. 15). The front edge of the
pulley hub must be flush with the end of the shaft.
Ensure the tool and pulley are aligned with the
pump shaft.(3) Install pump assembly.
(4) With Serpentine Belt, run engine until warm (5
min.) and note any belt chirp. If chirp exists, move
pulley outward approximately 0.5 mm (0.020 in.). If
noise increases, press on 1.0 mm (0.040 in.).Be
careful that pulley does not contact mounting
bolts.
RESERVOIR
REMOVAL
(1) Remove power steering pump.
(2) Clean exterior of pump.
(3) Clamp the pump body in a soft jaw vice.
NOTE: Use new retaining clips for installation.
(4) Pry up tab and slide the retaining clips off (Fig.
16).
(5) Remove fluid reservoir from pump body.
Remove and discard O-ring seal.
INSTALLATION
(1) Lubricate new O-ring Seal with Mopar Power
Steering Fluid or equivalent.
(2) Install O-ring seal in housing.
(3) Install reservoir onto housing.
(4) Slide and tap innewreservoir retainer clips
until tab locks to housing.
(5) Install power steering pump.
(6) Add power steering fluid,(Refer to 19 - STEER-
ING/PUMP - STANDARD PROCEDURE).
Fig. 14 Pulley Removal
1 - POWER STEERING PUMP DRIVE PULLEY
2 - SPECIAL TOOL C-4333
Fig. 15 Pulley Installation
1 - POWER STEERING PUMP DRIVE PULLEY
2 - SPECIAL TOOL C-4063±B
Fig. 16 Pump Reservoir Clips
1 - RESERVOIR
2 - RETAINING CLIPS
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PULLEY (Continued)

DIAGNOSIS CHARTS
CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTION
HARSH
ENGAGEMENT
(FROM NEUTRAL TO
DRIVE OR REVERSE)1. Fluid Level Low. 1. Add Fluid
2. Throttle Linkage Mis-adjusted. 2. Adjust linkage - setting may be too long.
3. Mount and Driveline Bolts
Loose.3. Check engine mount, transmission mount,
propeller shaft, rear spring to body bolts, rear
control arms, crossmember and axle bolt torque.
Tighten loose bolts and replace missing bolts.
4. U-Joint Worn/Broken. 4. Remove propeller shaft and replace U-Joint.
5. Axle Backlash Incorrect. 5. Check per Service Manual. Correct as needed.
6. Hydraulic Pressure Incorrect. 6. Check pressure. Remove, overhaul or adjust
valve body as needed.
7. Band Mis-adjusted. 7. Adjust rear band.
8. Valve Body Check Balls Missing. 8. Inspect valve body for proper check ball
installation.
9. Axle Pinion Flange Loose. 9. Replace nut and check pinion threads before
installing new nut. Replace pinion gear if threads
are damaged.
10. Clutch, band or planetary
component damaged.10. Remove, disassemble and repair transmission
as necessary.
11. Converter Clutch Faulty. 11. Replace converter and flush cooler and line
before installing new converter.
DELAYED
ENGAGEMENT
(FROM NEUTRAL TO
DRIVE OR REVERSE)1. Fluid Level Low. 1. Correct level and check for leaks.
2. Filter Clogged. 2. Change filter.
3. Gearshift Linkage Mis-adjusted. 3. Adjust linkage and repair linkage if worn or
damaged.
4. Torque Converter Drain Back
(Oil drains from torque converter
into transmission sump).4. If vehicle moves normally after 5 seconds after
shifting into gear, no repair is necessary. If longer,
inspect pump bushing for wear. Replace pump
house.
5. Rear Band Mis-adjusted. 5. Adjust band.
6. Valve Body Filter Plugged. 6. Replace fluid and filter. If oil pan and old fluid
were full of clutch disc material and/or metal
particles, overhaul will be necessary.
7. Oil Pump Gears Worn/Damaged. 7. Remove transmission and replace oil pump.
8. Governor Circuit and Solenoid
Valve Electrical Fault.8. Test with DRBTscan tool and repair as
required.
9. Hydraulic Pressure Incorrect. 9. Perform pressure test, remove transmission
and repair as needed.
10. Reaction Shaft Seal Rings
Worn/Broken.10. Remove transmission, remove oil pump and
replace seal rings.
11. Rear Clutch/Input Shaft, Rear
Clutch Seal Rings Damaged.11. Remove and disassemble transmission and
repair as necessary.
12. Regulator Valve Stuck. 12. Clean.
13. Cooler Plugged. 13. Transfer case failure can plug cooler.
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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - 42RE (Continued)

CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTION
SHIFTS DELAYED OR
ERRATIC (SHIFTS
ALSO HARSH AT
TIMES)1. Fluid Level Low/High. 1. Correct fluid level and check for leaks if low.
2. Fluid Filter Clogged. 2. Replace filter. If filter and fluid contained clutch
material or metal particles, an overhaul may be
necessary. Perform lube flow test.
3. Throttle Linkage Mis-adjusted. 3. Adjust linkage as described in service section.
4. Throttle Linkage Binding. 4. Check cable for binding. Check for return to
closed throttle at transmission.
5. Gearshift Linkage/Cable
Mis-adjusted.5. Adjust linkage/cable as described in service
section.
6. Clutch or Servo Failure. 6. Remove valve body and air test clutch, and
band servo operation. Disassemble and repair
transmission as needed.
7. Governor Circuit Electrical Fault. 7. Test using DRBTscan tool and repair as
required.
8. Front Band Mis-adjusted. 8. Adjust band.
9. Pump Suction Passage Leak. 9. Check for excessive foam on dipstick after
normal driving. Check for loose pump bolts,
defective gasket. Replace pump assembly if
needed.
NO REVERSE (D
RANGES OK)1. Gearshift Linkage/Cable
Mis-adjusted/Damaged.1. Repair or replace linkage parts as needed.
2. Park Sprag Sticking. 2. Replace overdrive annulus gear.
3. Rear Band Mis-adjusted/Worn. 3. Adjust band; replace.
4. Valve Body Malfunction. 4. Remove and service valve body. Replace valve
body if any valves or valve bores are worn or
damaged.
5. Rear Servo Malfunction. 5. Remove and disassemble transmission.
Replace worn/damaged servo parts as necessary.
6. Direct Clutch in Overdrive Worn. 6. Disassemble overdrive. Replace worn or
damaged parts.
7. Front Clutch Burnt. 7. Remove and disassemble transmission.
Replace worn, damaged clutch parts as required.
HAS FIRST/REVERSE
ONLY (NO 1-2 OR 2-3
UPSHIFT)1. Governor Circuit Electrical Fault. 1. Test using DRBTscan tool and repair as
required.
2. Valve Body Malfunction. 2. Repair stuck 1-2 shift valve or governor plug.
3. Front Servo/Kickdown Band
Damaged/Burned.3. Repair/replace.
MOVES IN 2ND OR
3RD GEAR,
ABRUPTLY
DOWNSHIFTS TO
LOW1. Valve Body Malfunction. 1. Remove, clean and inspect. Look for stuck 1-2
valve or governor plug.
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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - 42RE (Continued)

CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTION
BUZZING NOISE 1. Fluid Level Low 1. Add fluid and check for leaks.
2. Shift Cable Mis-assembled. 2. Route cable away from engine and bell
housing.
3. Valve Body Mis-assembled. 3. Remove, disassemble, inspect valve body.
Reassemble correctly if necessary. Replace
assembly if valves or springs are damaged.
Check for loose bolts or screws.
4. Pump Passages Leaking. 4. Check pump for porous casting, scores on
mating surfaces and excess rotor clearance.
Repair as required. Loose pump bolts.
5. Cooling System Cooler Plugged. 5. Flow check cooler circuit. Repair as needed.
6. Overrunning Clutch Damaged. 6. Replace clutch.
SLIPS IN REVERSE
ONLY1. Fluid Level Low. 1. Add fluid and check for leaks.
2. Gearshift Linkage Mis-adjusted. 2. Adjust linkage.
3. Rear Band Mis-adjusted. 3. Adjust band.
4. Rear Band Worn. 4. Replace as required.
5. Overdrive Direct Clutch Worn. 5. Disassemble overdrive. Repair as needed.
6. Hydraulic Pressure Too Low. 6. Perform hydraulic pressure tests to determine
cause.
7. Rear Servo Leaking. 7. Air pressure check clutch-servo operation and
repair as required.
8. Band Linkage Binding. 8. Inspect and repair as required.
SLIPS IN FORWARD
DRIVE RANGES1. Fluid Level Low. 1. Add fluid and check for leaks.
2. Fluid Foaming. 2. Check for high oil level, bad pump gasket or
seals, dirt between pump halves and loose pump
bolts. Replace pump if necessary.
3. Throttle Linkage Mis-adjusted. 3. Adjust linkage.
4. Gearshift Linkage Mis-adjusted. 4. Adjust linkage.
5. Rear Clutch Worn. 5. Inspect and replace as needed.
6. Low Hydraulic Pressure Due to
Worn Pump, Incorrect Control
Pressure Adjustments, Valve Body
Warpage or Malfunction, Sticking,
Leaking Seal Rings, Clutch Seals
Leaking, Servo Leaks, Clogged
Filter or Cooler Lines.6. Perform hydraulic and air pressure tests to
determine cause.
7. Rear Clutch Malfunction,
Leaking Seals or Worn Plates.7. Air pressure check clutch-servo operation and
repair as required.
8. Overrunning Clutch Worn, Not
Holding (Slips in 1 Only).8. Replace Clutch.
SLIPS IN LOW GEAR
9D9ONLY, BUT NOT
IN MANUAL 1
POSITIONOverrunning Clutch Faulty. Replace overrunning clutch.
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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - 42RE (Continued)