gas mileage JEEP CHEROKEE 1988 Service Repair Manual
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WARNING: DO NOT USE starting fluids (ether) or flammable liquids to
aid the starting of a Cummins Turbo-Diesel. NEVER pour diesel
fuel, flammable liquids or starting fluids into the air
cleaner canister, air intake or turbocharger housing in an
attempt to start the vehicle. A flash fire may result causing
personal injury.
TRANSFER CASE
CAUTION: Both drive axles are disengaged when transmission gear is
in Neutral position. Always set parking brake when leaving
vehicle unattended.
CAUTION: Never attempt to engage Low range when vehicle is moving
faster than 2-3 MPH (3-5 KM/H). Transfer case damage may
result.
GASOLINES CONTAINING ALCOHOL
CAUTION: Exclusive use of gasohol is not recommended. Vehicle test
results have shown that significant fuel system corrosion
can result when gasohol is used exclusively. Fuel additives
which are now being sold as octane enhancers are not
recommended. Most of these products contain high
concentrations of methanol.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
CAUTION: Due to the different warranties offered in various regions
and the variety of after-market extended warranties
available, please refer to the warranty package that came
with the vehicle to verify all warranty options.
BASIC NEW CAR WARRANTY
Jeep Corporation warrants to the original purchaser that the
vehicle is free from defects under normal use and service for 12
months or 12,000 miles, whichever comes first.
POWERTRAIN PROTECTION LIMITED WARRANTY
Begins at 12 months or 12,000 miles and lasts for 7 years or
70,000 miles, whichever comes first. Warranty covers Engine,
Transmission, Transfer Case, and Drive Shaft/Drive Axle(s) for RWD &
4WD.
Items not covered include, normal scheduled maintenance,
tune-ups, clutch adjustments, lack of proper maintenance, and vehicles
on which the mileage cannot readily be determined. A 100.00 deductible
on 2WD models and a 150.00 deductible on 4WD models applies to each
repair visit.
Powertrain Warranty also covers cost of towing to nearest
Jeep Dealer if vehicle cannot be driven due to failure of a covered
powertrain part.
ANTI-CORROSION PERFORATION WARRANTY
Warrants the sheet metal parts of the vehicle against
perforation (rust-through) due to corrosion. It covers any body sheet
metal panel for unlimited mileage during the first 36 months. Outer-
body sheet metal panels are covered for 7 years or 100,000 miles,
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Rear ......................................... 2.5 Pts. (1.2L)
Rear (Trac-Lok) (
4) .......................... 2.5 Pts. (1.2L)
(
1) - Capacities are recommended or calculated levels. Always use
dipstick (if available) to measure level.
(
2) - Includes 2.3 qts. for coolant recovery bottle.
(
3) - Fill to bottom of filler plug hole.
(
4) - Add 4 ozs. (118 ml) of Limited-Slip differential lubricant
additive first, then add new fluid.
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Service Labor Times
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Application Hours
2.5L
Automatic Transmission ................................... 3.5
Manual Transmission ...................................... 3.5
2.8L
Automatic Transmission ................................... 3.7
Manual Transmission ...................................... 3.7
4.0L
Automatic Transmission ................................... 3.6
Manual Transmission ...................................... 3.6
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LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS
LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS TABLE\
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Application Fluid Specifications
Automatic Transmission ......................... Dexron-IIE ATF
Brake Master Cylinder ......... DOT 3 (SAE J-1703F) Brake Fluid
Engine Coolant .......... Alugard 340-2 & Water (50/50 Mixture)
Engine Oil ( 1)
Gasoline Engine
Temperature Range
Above 30
F (-1
C) ....... SAE 20W-40 Or 20W-50 API SH/CD
Above 0
F (-18
C) ........ SAE 10W-30 Or 10W-40 API SH/CD
Less Than 60
F (16
C) .............. SAE 5W-30 API SH/CD
Drive Axles ............................... SAE 75W-90 API GL-5
Drive Axles (Trac-Lok) ( 2) ............... SAE 80W-140 API GL-5
Drive Axles (Trailer Towing) ............. SAE 80W-140 API GL-5
Hydraulic Clutch .............. DOT 3 (SAE J-1703F) Brake Fluid
Manual Transmission ....................... SAE 75W-90 API GL-5
Manual Steering Box .............. Multi-Purpose NLGI Grade 2EP
Power Steering Pump ...................... Power Steering Fluid
Transfer Case .................................. Dexron-IIE ATF
Brake Caliper Bushings ....... GE 661 or DOW 111 Silicone Grease
Caliper Slide Pins .......... GE 661 or DOW 111 Silicone Grease
Wheel Bearings ........... Mopar Multi-Purpose NLGI Grade GC-LB
Drive Shaft U-Joints ....... Mopar Multi-Purpose NLGI Grade 2EP
Steering Linkage ( 4)( 5) ...... Mopar Multi-mileage or equivalent
Ball Joints ( 4)( 6) ........... Mopar Multi-mileage or equivalent
Weatherstrip ......................... Silicone Spray Lubricant
( 1) - SAE 10W-30 SH/CD is preferred.
( 2) - Add 4 ozs. (118 ml) of Limited-Slip differential lubricant
additive when changing fluid.
( 3) - For vehicles operating under heavy-duty towing conditions,
use SAE 75W-140 Synthetic lube.
NOTE: Before using SAE 75W-140 Synthetic the old fluid must be
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setting, see ENGINE
PERFORMANCE
Vacuum leak Eliminate vacuum leak
EGR valve malfunction Replace EGR valve
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Poor Gasoline Cracked or broken vacuum Replace vacuum hoses
Mileage hoses
Vacuum leaks Repair vacuum leaks
Defective ignition wires Replace wires
Incorrect choke setting Readjust setting, see
ENGINE PERFORMANCE
Defective vacuum advance Replace vacuum advance
Defective spark plugs Replace spark plugs
Binding carburetor power Eliminate binding
piston
Dirt in carburetor jets Clean and/or replace
jets
Incorrect float adjustment Readjust float
setting, see FUEL
Defective power valve Replace power valve,
see ENGINE PERFORMANCE
Incorrect idle speed Readjust idle speed
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Engine Stalls Improper float level Readjust float level
Leaking needle valve and Replace needle valve
seat and seat
Vacuum leaks Eliminate vacuum
leaks
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VACUUM PUMP - DIESEL TROUBLE SHOOTING
NOTE: This is GENERAL information. This article is not intended
to be specific to any unique situation or individual vehicle
configuration. The purpose of this Trouble Shooting
information is to provide a list of common causes to
problem symptoms. For model-specific Trouble Shooting,
refer to SUBJECT, DIAGNOSTIC, or TESTING articles available
in the section(s) you are accessing.
NOTE: Diesel engines mechanical diagnosis is the same as gasoline
engines for items such as noisy valves, bearings, pistons,
etc. The following trouble shooting covers only items
pertaining to diesel engines.
VACUUM PUMP (DIESEL) TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART
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