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Jeep Cherokee XJ 1988 Service Repair Manual

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Basic Information Identification Make: Jeep Model: Cherokee Model Code: XJ Year: 1988 Codes Chassis Code: XJ Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact SUV / Off-road vehicle Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts,...
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Jeep Cherokee XJ 1988 Service Repair Manual
Basic Information
Identification
Make: Jeep
Model: Cherokee
Model Code: XJ
Year: 1988
Codes
Chassis Code: XJ
Introduction
Market Position
Vehicle Segment: Compact SUV / Off-road vehicle
Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts, mechanics, Jeep owners seeking in-depth repair knowledge
Competitive Analysis
Competitors 1988: Ford Bronco II, Chevrolet S-10 Blazer, Nissan Pathfinder, Toyota 4Runner
Unique Selling Proposition: Renowned off-road capability, durable Uniframe construction, strong inline-six engine option
Key Features
Design Philosophy: Rugged utility, compact size, excellent off-road performance for its class
Powertrain Options: Proven AMC engines known for reliability and torque
Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Engines Covered: 2.5L AMC I4, 4.0L AMC I6
Transmissions Covered: AX4 (4-speed manual), AW4 (4-speed automatic), BA/10-5 (5-speed manual)
Drivetrain Covered: 2WD, 4WD (Command-Trac, Selec-Trac)
Page Count
Estimated Page Count: 700-900
Manual Type
Type: Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual
Language
Language: English
Format
Format: Digital (PDF)
Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Powertrain: Engine mechanical, fuel system, cooling system, exhaust system, ignition system, emission controls
Transmission Drivetrain: Manual transmissions, automatic transmissions, transfer cases, drive axles, drivelines
Suspension Steering: Front suspension (leaf springs, SOA option covered), rear suspension (leaf springs), steering system (power steering components)
Brakes: Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes, hydraulic system, parking brake
Electrical: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, body electrical, wiring diagrams
Body Chassis: Body construction, interior trim, exterior trim, doors, windows, seats, frame structure
Procedures Included
Maintenance: Routine service checks, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication
Troubleshooting: Diagnostic charts, common problem identification, symptom-based diagnosis
Repair Rebuild: Component removal and installation, major assembly overhauls, specific repair procedures for all systems
Diagnostics: Engine performance diagnostics, electrical system testing, transmission fault finding
Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, timing settings
Technical Depth
Depth: Comprehensive, covering from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds
Detail Level: Detailed step-by-step instructions with diagrams for nearly all repair and maintenance tasks.
Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type: PDF
Searchability: Searchable text content for quick information retrieval
Printability: Printable pages, allowing for physical reference
Print Quality
Image Resolution: High-resolution diagrams and illustrations
Binding Type
Binding: N/A (Digital format)
Paper Type
Paper: N/A (Digital format)
Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine 1 Name: AMC 2.5L I4 (150 cubic inch)
Engine 1 Horsepower: 121 hp @ 4800 rpm
Engine 1 Torque: 165 lb-ft @ 2800 rpm
Engine 1 Block Material: Cast Iron
Engine 1 Head Material: Cast Iron
Engine 1 Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Engine 1 Ignition System: Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) or Electronic Ignition
Secondary Engine
Engine 2 Name: AMC 4.0L I6 (242 cubic inch)
Engine 2 Horsepower: 177 hp @ 4700 rpm
Engine 2 Torque: 220 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm
Engine 2 Block Material: Cast Iron
Engine 2 Head Material: Cast Iron
Engine 2 Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Engine 2 Ignition System: Distributorless Ignition System (DIS)
Performance
0 60 Mph 4 0L: Approx. 9-11 seconds
Fuel System
Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity: 20.0 US gallons (75.7 L)
Transmission
Standard
Transmission 1 Type: AX4 4-speed manual
Optional
Transmission 2 Type: AW4 4-speed automatic
Transmission 3 Type: BA/10-5 5-speed manual (Peugeot)
Features
Aw4 Features: Electronically controlled with lock-up torque converter
Transfer Case Command Trac: 2WD High, 4WD High, 4WD Low
Transfer Case Selec Trac: 2WD High, 4WD High (Full-time), 4WD High (Part-time), 4WD Low
Dimensions
Exterior
Wheelbase: 101.4 inches (2576 mm)
Length: 166.7 inches (4234 mm)
Width: 69.3 inches (1760 mm)
Height: 62.7 inches (1593 mm)
Ground Clearance: Approx. 8.7 inches (221 mm)
Weights
Curb Weight Est: 3000-3400 lbs (1361-1542 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvw: Approx. 4700-5000 lbs (2132-2268 kg)
Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Ratings 1988: Specific NHTSA ratings for 1988 models are not readily available; general safety expectations for the era.
Active Features
Active Safety Features: Four-wheel drive systems for improved traction
Passive Features
Passive Safety Features: Seat belts, padded dashboard, strong Uniframe construction
Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System 1988: Basic AM/FM radio with cassette player. Optional premium sound system.
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance Features: Limited to ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) which was optional and not widely adopted on XJs of this era.
Connectivity
Connectivity Features: None (pre-internet era for automotive connectivity)
Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000-5,000 miles (4,800-8,000 km) or 6 months, depending on driving conditions.
Transmission Fluid Change: Every 30,000-60,000 miles (48,000-96,000 km) for automatic transmissions. Consult manual for manual transmission intervals.
Coolant Change Interval: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 2 years for conventional coolant; longer intervals for extended life coolants if used.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type: SAE 10W-30 (preferred for 4.0L), SAE 10W-40 or 10W-30 for 2.5L. Consult specific manual for exact API service classification.
Automatic Transmission Fluid Type: ATF+3 or ATF+4 (Chrysler specifications, often compatible with Dexron II/III)
Transfer Case Fluid: ATF+3 or ATF+4 (for AW4-based transfer cases), NP231 uses ATF+4 or Dexron III
Power Steering Fluid: ATF+3 or equivalent power steering fluid
Known Issues
Common Issues 1: Cooling system leaks (radiator, hoses), head gasket failures on early 4.0L engines, Rusty unibody structure, worn leaf spring bushings.
Common Issues 2: Interior electrical gremlins (especially aged wiring), AW4 transmission solenoid failures, worn U-joints.
Maintenance Schedule Detail
Spark Plug Replacement: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or annually
Brake Fluid Flush: Every 24 months or 30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Jeep Legacy: Jeep has a long-standing reputation for ruggedness and off-road prowess, dating back to WWII.
Model Evolution
Xj Introduction: The XJ Cherokee was revolutionary when introduced in 1984, being the first compact SUV with a unibody construction.
Xj Generation Timeline: First generation: 1984-1996. The 1988 model year falls within this generation.
1988 Updates: Introduction of the fuel-injected 4.0L I6 as a major update, replacing the older 4.2L I6.
Production
Manufacturing Locations: Toledo, Ohio, USA
Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Award Example 1: Motor Trend's 'Sport/Utility of the Year' for the XJ generation in 1985.
Award Example 2: Consistently praised for its off-road capability and durability by automotive publications throughout its run.
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