NV242 (Selec-Trac), NV247 (Quadra-Trac II), NV244 (Quadra-Drive) transfer cases, axles (Dana 30, Dana 35 IFS, Dana 44), drivelines, differentials
Suspension:
Front (IFS - Independent Front Suspension) and Rear suspension components, steering system (power steering pump, rack and pinion), shocks, springs, control arms, sway bars
Brakes:
Front and rear disc brakes, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) components, brake lines, master cylinder, power booster
Electrical:
12V electrical system, battery, alternator, starter, ignition system, lighting, horns, fuses, relays, wiring diagrams for all circuits
Torque specifications for all fasteners, clearances, measurements, and tolerances
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems, including connector views and wire colors
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds
Diagnostic Capability:
Advanced diagnostic procedures, including pinpoint tests for electrical systems and sensor testing
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Searchability:
Searchable text for quick information retrieval
Print Quality
Resolution:
High-resolution scans, clear diagrams and images
Readability:
Optimized for digital viewing and printing
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital)
Paper Type
Paper:
N/A (Digital)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine 1 Displacement:
4.0 Liters (242 cu in)
Engine 1 Configuration:
Inline 6-Cylinder (I6)
Engine 1 Valvetrain:
Overhead Valve (OHV), 12 valves
Engine 1 Horsepower:
190 hp @ 4600 rpm
Engine 1 Torque:
235 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm
Engine 1 Block Material:
Cast Iron
Engine 1 Head Material:
Aluminum
Optional Engine
Engine 2 Displacement:
4.7 Liters (285 cu in)
Engine 2 Configuration:
V8
Engine 2 Valvetrain:
Overhead Valve (OHV), 16 valves
Engine 2 Horsepower:
220-235 hp @ 4700-4800 rpm (depending on specific variant)
Engine 2 Torque:
295-325 lb-ft @ 3200-3500 rpm (depending on specific variant)
Engine 2 Block Material:
Aluminum
Engine 2 Head Material:
Aluminum
Performance
0-60 Mph Approx:
8.5 - 9.5 seconds (Varies by engine and drivetrain)
Towing Capacity:
Up to 7,700 lbs (with appropriate towing package and engine)
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Recommended Fuel:
87 Octane Regular Unleaded (4.0L), 89 Octane Plus Unleaded (4.7L recommended for optimal performance)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission 1 Type:
42RE 4-Speed Automatic
Transmission 1 Applications:
Typically paired with the 4.0L I6 engine
Optional
Transmission 2 Type:
45RFE 4-Speed Automatic
Transmission 2 Applications:
Typically paired with the 4.7L V8 engine
Features
Overdrive:
All automatic transmissions feature overdrive (4th gear)
Transfer Case Options:
NV242 Selec-Trac (part-time 2WD/4WD), NV247 Quadra-Trac II (full-time 4WD), NV244 Quadra-Drive (full-time 4WD with electronic limited-slip differentials)
Fluid Specifications
Transmission Fluid Type:
ATF+4 (Chrysler Material Standard MS-9602) - Essential for 42RE and 45RFE
Transmission Fluid Capacity 42Re:
Approximately 10.7 quarts (10.1 liters) dry fill, 5.5 quarts (5.2 liters) pan drop and fill
Transmission Fluid Capacity 45Rfe:
Approximately 10.5 quarts (9.9 liters) dry fill, 5.0 quarts (4.7 liters) pan drop and fill
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
186.1 inches (4727 mm)
Width:
74.0 inches (1880 mm)
Height:
67.5 inches (1715 mm)
Wheelbase:
111.5 inches (2832 mm)
Ground Clearance:
Approximately 8.0 - 8.7 inches (203 - 221 mm), depending on 4WD system and tire size
Interior
Passenger Volume:
Approx. 102.5 cubic feet (2902 L)
Seating Capacity:
5 passengers
Cargo
Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seat:
Approx. 37.7 cubic feet (1068 L)
Cargo Volume With Rear Seat Folded:
Approx. 70.5 cubic feet (1996 L)
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 4,400 - 4,700 lbs (2000 - 2132 kg), depending on engine and equipment
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
Approx. 5,800 - 6,000 lbs (2630 - 2721 kg)
Wheel Bolt Pattern:
5 x 114.3 mm (5 x 4.5 inches)
Wheel Size Standard:
16 inch alloy wheels
Tire Size Standard:
P225/75R16 (may vary slightly by trim and options)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Frontal Driver Impact:
Good (for the 2000 model year rating, if available)
NHTSA Frontal Passenger Impact:
Good (for the 2000 model year rating, if available)
IIHS Frontal Offset:
Good (for the 2000 model year rating, if available)
Active Features
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Traction Control:
Available Traction Control System (TCS)
Four Wheel Drive:
Advanced 4WD systems (Selec-Trac, Quadra-Trac II, Quadra-Drive) contribute to active safety
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver and front passenger airbags
Seatbelts:
Front seatbelt pretensioners, all seating positions with 3-point seatbelts
Child Seat Anchors:
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system (introduced in later model years, check specific vehicle)
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Available AM/FM stereo with CD player, cassette player, and optional premium Infinity speaker systems.
Climate Control:
Manual or optional automatic climate control (dual-zone available).
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Standard cruise control.
Parking Sensors:
Optional rear parking assist sensors.
Connectivity
Phone Integration:
No integrated Bluetooth or smartphone connectivity from the factory.
Remote Keyless Entry:
Available remote keyless entry system.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000-7,500 miles (8,000-12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first, depending on driving conditions.
Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed or approximately every 30,000 miles (48,000 km).
Spark Plug Replacement 4.0L:
Approximately every 100,000 miles (160,000 km) with recommended spark plugs (e.g., Champion Copper).
Spark Plug Replacement 4.7L:
Approximately every 100,000 miles (160,000 km) with recommended spark plugs (e.g., Champion Platinum).
Transmission Fluid Change:
Every 30,000-60,000 miles (48,000-96,000 km), depending on usage and manufacturer recommendations for ATF+4.
Coolant Flush Replacement:
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 2-3 years with Mopar OAT coolant (Olds-style with organic acid technology).
Brake Fluid Flush:
Every 24-36 months or 30,000 miles (48,000 km) as a preventative measure.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Spec 4.0L:
SAE 10W-30, API Service SG or higher
Engine Oil Spec 4.7L:
SAE 5W-30, API Service SG or higher (or 10W-30 if operating in very hot climates, check owner's manual)
Engine Oil Capacity 4.0L:
5.0 US quarts (4.7 liters) with filter change
Engine Oil Capacity 4.7L:
6.0 US quarts (5.7 liters) with filter change
Coolant Type:
Mopar OAT (Orange) Antifreeze/Coolant, 50/50 mix with distilled water
Power Steering Fluid Type:
Mopar Power Steering Fluid (or equivalent meeting Chrysler MS-5901)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3
Known Issues
Cooling System Leaks:
Common issues include cracked plastic radiator end tanks, failed water pump seals, and thermostat housing leaks.
Transmission Problems:
Overheating issues with the 45RFE transmission can lead to premature wear. Valve body issues can cause shifting problems.
Power Steering Pump Failures:
Leaks and noise from the power steering pump can indicate impending failure.
Interior Rattles And Squeaks:
As with many SUVs of this era, interior trim pieces can become loose, causing rattles.
Headliner Sagging:
The adhesive holding the headliner fabric can degrade over time, causing it to sag.
O2 Sensor Failures:
Oxygen sensors can fail, leading to check engine lights and reduced fuel economy.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Jeep Legacy:
Jeep has a storied history of producing capable off-road vehicles dating back to WWII, synonymous with ruggedness and exploration.
Model Evolution
Grand Cherokee Introduction:
The Grand Cherokee was first introduced in 1993 as a more luxurious and comfortable SUV alternative to the Cherokee XJ.
Wj Generation Introduction:
The WJ generation was introduced for the 1999 model year and represented a significant redesign, featuring a unibody construction, independent front suspension, and a more refined interior.
2000 Model Year Updates:
The 2000 model year largely carried over the initial WJ platform, refining existing features and offering the new 4.7L V8 as a more powerful option.
Production
Production Period:
WJ Generation: 1999-2004
Manufacturing Location:
Detroit, Michigan, USA (Jefferson North Assembly Plant)
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Off Road Capability Awards:
Jeep Grand Cherokee models, including the WJ generation, have consistently been recognized for their off-road prowess by automotive publications.
Ratings
Consumer Reports Ratings:
Varied depending on the year and specific components; generally considered average to good for reliability in its class during its production run.
Certifications
Safety Certifications:
Met all federal safety standards for the 2000 model year, with ratings from NHTSA and IIHS available for assessment.
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