sensor JEEP CHEROKEE 1995 Service Repair Manual

INTAKE MANIFOLD
Refer to Group 11, Exhaust System and Intake
Manifold for removal/installation procedures.
MANIFOLD ABSOLUTE PRESSURE (MAP) SENSOR
The MAP sensor is located on the dash panel near
the rear of the engine cylinder head (valve) cover
(Fig. 15).
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect the MAP sensor electrical connector
(Fig. 15).
(2) Disconnect the MAP sensor vacuum supply
hose (Fig. 15).
(3) Remove the MAP sensor mounting bolts and re-
move MAP sensor.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install MAP sensor to dash panel and secure
with mounting bolts.
(2) Install the MAP sensor vacuum supply hose.
(3) Connect the MAP sensor electrical connector.
OXYGEN (O2S) SENSOR
The O2S sensor is installed in the exhaust down
pipe just below the exhaust manifold flange (Fig. 16).
REMOVAL
WARNING: THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD BECOMES
VERY HOT DURING ENGINE OPERATION. ALLOW
ENGINE TO COOL BEFORE REMOVING OXYGEN
SENSOR.
(1) Raise and support the vehicle.
(2) Separate the electrical connectors.
(3) Remove the O2S sensor from the exhaust man-
ifold. Snap-On oxygen sensor wrench (number YA
8875) may be used for removal and installation.
INSTALLATION
Threads of new factory oxygen sensors are coated
with anti-seize compound to aid in removal.
(1) Install the O2S sensor into the exhaust mani-
fold and tighten to 30 Nzm (22 ft. lbs.) torque.
(2) Connect the O2S sensor wire connector to the
main harness.
(3) Lower the vehicle.
PARK NEUTRAL SWITCH
Refer to Group 21, Transmissions for park neutral
switch service.
POWER STEERING PRESSURE SWITCHÐ2.5L
ENGINE ONLY
The power steering pressure switch is installed in
the power steering high-pressure hose (Figs. 17 or
18).
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect the electrical connector from the
power steering pressure switch.
Fig. 15 MAP SensorÐTypical
Fig. 16 Oxygen SensorÐTypical
Fig. 17 Power Steering Pressure SwitchÐYJ Models
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(2) Place a small container or shop towel beneath
the switch to collect any excess fluid.
(3) Remove the switch.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install the power steering switch.
(2) Connect the electrical connector to the switch.
(3) Check power steering fluid and add as neces-
sary.
(4) Start the engine and again check power steer-
ing fluid. Add fluid if necessary.
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM)
On XJ models, the PCM is located in the engine
compartment next to the air cleaner (Fig. 19). On YJ
models, the PCM is located in the engine compart-
ment behind the windshield washer fluid reservoir
(Fig. 20).
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect the negative battery cable at the
battery.(2) YJ Models Only: Remove the windshield
washer fluid tank.
(3) Loosen the 60-Way connector mounting bolt
(Figs. 19 or 20).
(4) Remove the electrical connector by pulling
straight back.
(5) Remove the three PCM mounting bolts.
(6) Remove PCM.
INSTALLATION
(1) After the PCM electrical connector has been
separated from the PCM, inspect the pins for corro-
sion, being spread apart, bent or misaligned. Also in-
spect the pin heights in the connector. If the pin
heights are different, this would indicate a pin has
separated from the connector. Repair as necessary.
(2) Install PCM. Tighten three mounting bolts to 1
Nzm (9 in. lbs.) torque.
(3) Engage 60-way connector into PCM. Tighten
connector mounting bolt to 4 Nzm (35 in. lbs.) torque.
(4) YJ Models: Install windshield washer fluid
tank.
(5) Connect negative cable to battery.
QUICK-CONNECT FITTINGS
Refer to the Fuel Delivery System section of this
group for removal/installation procedures.
THROTTLE BODY
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect the negative battery cable.
(2) Disconnect air cleaner hose from throttle body.
(3) Disconnect idle air control motor and throttle
position sensor wire connectors.
(4) Disconnect accelerator cable, throttle cable (au-
tomatic transmission) and speed control cable (if
equipped) from throttle arm (Fig. 21).
(5) Remove throttle body mounting bolts (Fig. 22),
throttle body and gasket. Discard old gasket.
Fig. 18 Power Steering Pressure SwitchÐXJ Models
Fig. 19 PCM LocationÐXJ Models
Fig. 20 PCM LocationÐYJ Models
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INSTALLATION
(1) Install throttle body and new gasket. Tighten
throttle body mounting bolts to 12 Nzm (9 ft. lbs.)
torque.
(2) Connect idle air control motor and throttle po-
sition sensor wire connectors.
(3) Connect throttle linkage to throttle arm.
CAUTION: When the automatic transmission throttle
cable is connected, it MUST be adjusted.
(4) If equipped with an automatic transmission,
connect and adjust the transmission line pressure ca-
ble. Refer to Group 21, Transmissions for adjustment
procedure.
(5) Install air cleaner hose to throttle body.
(6) Connect negative battery cable to battery.
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS)
The TPS is mounted to the throttle body (Figs. 23
or 24).
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect TPS electrical connector.
(2) Remove TPS mounting bolts.
(3) Remove TPS.
INSTALLATION
The throttle shaft end of the throttle body slides
into a socket in the TPS (Fig. 25). The TPS must be
installed so that it can be rotated a few degrees. (If
the sensor will not rotate, install the sensor with the
throttle shaft on the other side of the socket tangs).
The TPS will be under slight tension when rotated.
(1) Install the TPS and retaining bolts.
(2) Connect TPS electrical connector to TPS.
(3) Manually operate the throttle (by hand) to
check for any TPS binding before starting the engine.
TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH RELAY
On YJ models, the TCC relay is located in the en-
gine compartment. It is attached to the cowl panel
with one bolt (Fig. 26). On XJ models, the TCC relay
is located in the power distribution center (PDC)
Fig. 21 Cables at Throttle Body
Fig. 22 Throttle BodyÐRemoval/InstallationÐ
Typical
Fig. 23 TPS LocationÐ2.5L Engine
Fig. 24 TPS LocationÐ4.0L Engine
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(Fig. 27). For location of this relay within the PDC,
refer to label on PDC cover.
VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR
The vehicle speed sensor (Fig. 28) is located on the
extension housing of the transmission on 2WD mod-
els. It is located on the transfer case on 4WD models.
REMOVAL
(1) Raise and support vehicle.
(2) Disconnect the electrical connector from the
sensor.
(3) Remove the sensor mounting bolt (Fig. 29).
(4) Remove the sensor (pull straight out) from the
Fig. 25 Throttle Position SensorÐInstallation
Fig. 26 TCC Relay LocationÐYJ Models
Fig. 27 Power Distribution CenterÐXJ Models
Fig. 28 Vehicle Speed Sensor LocationÐTypical
Fig. 29 Sensor Removal/InstallationÐTypical
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speedometer pinion gear adapter (Fig. 29). Do not re-
move the gear adapter from the transmission.
INSTALLATION
(1) Clean the inside of speedometer pinion gear
adapter before installing speed sensor.
(2) Install sensor into speedometer gear adapter
and install mounting bolt.Before tightening bolt,verify speed sensor is fully seated (mounted
flush) to speedometer pinion gear adapter.
(3) Tighten sensor mounting bolt to 2.2 Nzm (20 in.
lbs.) torque.
(4) Connect electrical connector to sensor.
SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL INFORMATION
The following specifications are published from the
latest information available at the time of publica-
tion.If anything differs between the specifica-
tions found on the Vehicle Emission Control
Information (VECI) label and the following
specifications, use specifications on VECI label.
The VECI label is located in the engine compart-
ment.
FUEL TANK CAPACITIES
FUEL SYSTEM
TORQUE
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POWER STEERING PUMP
INDEX
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Drive Pulley Replacement................... 13
Flow Control Valve Fitting O-Ring Seal......... 14
Power Steering PumpÐInitial Operation........ 15
Pressure and Return Hose Replacement........ 11Pump Replacement........................ 12
Reservoir Replacement..................... 14
Service Information........................ 11
SERVICE INFORMATION
The power steering pump internal components are
not serviced or adjusted. If a malfunction or an inter-
nal fluid leak occurs, the complete unit must be re-
placed. A reservoir, cap, and O-ring seal kit are the
only service components available.
PRESSURE AND RETURN HOSE REPLACEMENT
Cap hose open ends and pump/steering gear fit-
tings to prevent entry of foreign material.
WARNING: POWER STEERING FLUID (AND PUMP
COMPONENTS) AND THE EXHAUST SYSTEM CAN
BE EXTREMELY HOT IF THE ENGINE HAS BEEN
RECENTLY OPERATING. DO NOT START THE EN-
GINE WITH ANY LOOSE OR DISCONNECTED
HOSES. DO NOT ALLOW THE HOSES TO TOUCH A
HOT EXHAUST MANIFOLD OR THE CATALYTIC
CONVERTER.
REMOVAL
(1) Remove fasteners from hose retaining brackets
at all locations.
(2) If applicable, remove pressure sensor from
pressure hose (Fig. 1, 2).
(3) Disconnect pressure and return hose from the
steering gear. Drain the fluid from pump and reser-
voir (Fig. 1, 2, 3).
(4) Disconnect pressure and return hose from the
pump. Remove hoses from vehicle (Fig. 1, 2, 3).
INSTALLATION
(1) Wipe hose ends, pump and gear unions clean.
(2) Connect hose at steering gear and pump. Route
hose while avoiding extreme bends or kinks.The
hose must be kept away from exhaust system
components.Do not distort hose tube ends by bend-
ing, kinking or over tightening.
(3) If applicable, install and tighten pressure sen-
sor to 28 Nzm (252 in. lbs.) torque (Fig. 1, 2).
(4) When used, the protective foam sleeves must be
properly positioned on the hose to prevent chafing.
Fig. 1 Power Steering HoseÐYJ
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(7) Disconnect transfer case shift linkage at trans-
fer case.
(8) Disconnect vehicle speed sensor wires and
transfer case vent hose.
(9) Remove slave cylinder from clutch housing.
(10) Disconnect transmission shift lever as follows:
(a) Lower transmission-transfer case assembly
approximately 7-8 cm (3 in.) for access to shift le-
ver.
(b) Reach up and around transmission case and
unseat shift lever dust boot from transmission shift
tower (Fig. 6). Move boot upward on shift lever for
access to retainer that secures lever in shift tower.
(c) Reach up and around transmission case and
press shift lever retainer downward with your fin-
gers. Turn retainer counterclockwise to release it.
(d) Lift lever and retainer out of shift tower (Fig.
6).Do not remove the shift lever from the
floorpan boots. Leave the lever in place for
later transmission installation.
(11) Mark front and rear propeller shafts for in-
stallation alignment (Fig. 7). Then remove both
shafts.
(12) Remove crankshaft position position sensor
(Figs. 8, 9).
CAUTION: It is important that the crankshaft posi-
tion sensor be removed prior to transmission re-
moval. The sensor can easily be damaged if left in
place during removal operations.
(13) Unclip wire harnesses from transmission and
transfer case.
(14) Remove slave cylinder from clutch housing.
(15) Support transmission with transmission jack.
(16) Remove nuts attaching transfer case to trans-
mission and remove transfer case.
(17) Secure transmission to jack with safety
chains.
(18) Remove clutch housing brace rod.(19) Remove clutch housing-to-engine bolts.
(20) Pull transmission jack rearward until input
shaft clears clutch. Then slide transmission out from
under vehicle.
Fig. 6 Removing/Installing Shift Lever
Fig. 7 Marking Propeller Shaft And Axle Yokes
Fig. 8 Crankshaft Position Sensor (2.5L)
Fig. 9 Crankshaft Position Sensor (4.0L)
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(21) Remove clutch release bearing, release fork
and retainer clip.
(22) Remove clutch housing from transmission.
TRANSMISSION INSTALLATION
(1) Install clutch housing on transmission. Tighten
housing bolts to 37 Nzm (27 ft. lbs.) torque.
(2) Lubricate contact surfaces of release fork pivot
ball stud and release fork with high temp grease.
Then install release bearing, fork and retainer clip.
(3) Mount transmission on transmission jack.
(4) Lightly lubricate pilot bearing and transmis-
sion input shaft splines with Mopar high temp
grease.
(5) Align transmission input shaft, release bearing,
and clutch disc splines. Then slide transmission into
place.
(6) Install and tighten clutch housing-to-engine
bolts to 38 Nzm (28 ft. lbs.) torque.Be sure the
housing is properly seated on engine block be-
fore tightening bolts.
(7) Lower transmission approximately 7-8 cm (3
in.) for access to shift tower. Be sure transmission is
in first or third gear.
(8) Reach up and around transmission and insert
shift lever in shift tower. Press lever retainer down-
ward and turn it clockwise to lock it in place. Then
install lever dust boot on shift tower.
(9) Install slave cylinder in clutch housing.
(10) Align and install transfer case on and trans-
mission. Tighten transfer case-to-transmission nuts
to 35 Nzm (26 ft. lbs.) torque.
(11) Connect transfer case vent hose and shift link-
age. Check and adjust linkage if necessary.
(12) Connect transfer case vent hose.
(13) Secure wire harnesses in clips/tie straps on
transmission and transfer case.
(14) Connect backup light switch wires.
(15) Connect vehicle speed sensor wires.
(16) Install and connect crankshaft position sensor.
(17) Install rear crossmember (Fig. 5). On XJ,
tighten crossmember-to-frame bolts to 41 Nzm (31 ft.
lbs.) torque. Then tighten transmission-to-rear sup-
port bolts/nuts to 45 Nzm (33 ft. lbs.) torque. On YJ,
tighten bolts/nuts to indicated torque (Fig. 5).
(18) Remove jack stand.
(19) Align and install front/rear propeller shafts.
Tighten shaft U-joint clamp bolts to 19 Nzm (170 in.
lbs.) torque.
(20) Install skid plate, if equipped. Tighten bolts to
42 Nzm (31 ft. lbs.) torque. Tighten stud nuts to 17
Nzm (150 in. lbs.) torque.
(21) Top off transmission and transfer case lubri-
cant levels.
(22) Lower vehicle.
TRANSMISSION DISASSEMBLY AND OVERHAUL
ADAPTER HOUSING AND FRONT BEARING
RETAINER REMOVAL
(1) Drain transmission lubricant.
(2) Remove release bearing and lever.
(3) Remove clutch housing bolts and remove hous-
ing.
(4) On 2-wheel drive models, remove vehicle speed
sensor, speedometer adapter and speedometer driven
gear. Then remove extension housing seal (Fig. 1).
(5) Remove detent spring and ball. Remove detent
plug (Fig. 2) and remove detent spring and ball with
pencil magnet.
Fig. 1 Removing 2-Wheel Drive Extension Housing
Seal
Fig. 2 Detent Ball Plug Location
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(10) Install lock ball and spring in housing. Then
apply sealer to ball plug and install plug (Fig. 91).
Tighten plug to 19 Nzm (14 ft. lbs.) torque.
(11) Install reverse pins in housing (Fig. 92).
Tighten pins to 27 Nzm (20 ft. lbs.) torque.(12) Install shift tower and new gasket on housing
(Fig. 93). Tighten tower bolts to 18 Nzm (13 ft. lbs.)
torque.
(13) Install backup lamp switch (Fig. 93). Tighten
switch to 37 Nzm (27 ft. lbs.) torque.
(14) On 2-wheel drive models, install new seal in
extension housing (Fig. 94).
(15) Install vehicle speed sensor. Refer to proce-
dure in In-Vehicle Service section.
(16) Install clutch housing, release bearing, release
fork and retainer clip.
Fig. 91 Installing Ball Plug
Fig. 92 Install Reverse Pins
Fig. 93 Installing Shift Tower And Backup Lamp
Switch
Fig. 94 Extension Housing Seal InstallationÐ2WD
Models
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(6) On XJ, remove rear crossmember. On YJ, re-
move skid plate (Fig. 1).
(7) Disconnect transmission shift linkage, speed-
ometer cable, transfer case vacuum lines and clutch
hydraulic lines.
(8) Lower transmission-transfer case assembly no
more than 7.6 cm (3 in.) for access to shift lever.
(9) Reach up and around transmission case and
unseat shift lever dust boot from transmission shift
tower (Fig. 2). Move boot upward on shift lever for
access to lever retainer.
(10) Disengage shift lever as follows:
(a) Reach up and around transmission case and
press shift lever retainer downward with your fin-
gers.
(b) Turn retainer counterclockwise to release it.
(c) Lift lever and retainer out of shift tower (Fig.
2).It is not necessary to remove shift lever
from floorpan boot. Simply leave lever in
place for later installation.(11) Mark front and rear propeller shafts for in-
stallation alignment (Fig. 2). Then remove both
shafts.
(12) Remove crankshaft position sensor (Fig. 4).
(13) Disconnect transmission and transfer case
vent hoses.
(14) Remove slave cylinder from clutch housing.
(15) Remove wire harnesses from clips/tie straps
on transmission and transfer case.
(16) Support transmission-transfer case assembly
with transmission jack. Secure assembly to jack with
safety chains.
(17) Reposition adjustable jack stand under engine.
Be sure to place wood block between jack and oil
pan.
(18) Remove clutch housing brace rod.
(19) Remove clutch housing-to-engine bolts and re-
move transmission-transfer case assembly.
(20) Remove bolts attaching transmission to trans-
fer case and separate components.
(21) Remove release bearing, fork and retainer
clip.
(22) Remove clutch housing from transmission.
TRANSMISSION INSTALLATION
(1) Install clutch housing on transmission. Tighten
housing bolts to 37 Nzm (27 ft-lbs) torque.
(2) Lubricate contact surfaces of release fork, lever
and pivot ball stud. Then install bearing, fork and
clip in clutch housing.
(3) Mount transmission on transmission jack. Se-
cure transmission with safety chains.
(4) Lightly lubricate pilot bearing and transmis-
sion input shaft splines with Mopar high tempera-
ture grease.
(5) Align transmission input shaft and clutch disc
splines and install transmission.
Fig. 2 Removing/Installing Shift Lever
Fig. 3 Marking Propeller Shaft And Axle Yoke
Fig. 4 Crankshaft Position Sensor Location
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