Up to 3500 lbs (with V6 engine and proper towing package)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Rollover Resistance:
4/5 stars (V6 4WD models)
IIHS Side Impact:
Acceptable
Active Features
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System
Traction Control:
Available (ESP - Electronic Stability Program)
Passive Features
Airbags:
Front airbags, available front side-impact airbags
Seatbelts:
3-point front and rear seatbelts, pretensioners
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
AM/FM stereo with CD player, optional Infinity speaker system, optional SiriusXM satellite radio
Navigation:
Optional factory navigation system
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Standard
Rear Parking Assist:
Optional
Connectivity
Power Outlets:
12V auxiliary power outlets
Comfort Convenience
Power Windows Locks:
Available power windows and door locks
Remote Keyless Entry:
Available
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 miles or 6 months (synthetic blend)
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 30,000 miles or as needed based on inspection
Spark Plug Replacement I4:
Every 100,000 miles (use Champion or NGK copper plugs recommended by some sources)
Spark Plug Replacement V6:
Every 100,000 miles (use Champion or NGK copper plugs recommended by some sources)
Coolant Flush:
Every 5 years or 100,000 miles
Transmission Fluid Change:
Every 60,000 miles for normal service, 30,000 miles for severe service (42RLE)
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Capacity I4:
5 Quarts (4.7 Liters) with filter (5W-30 recommended)
Engine Oil Capacity V6:
5 Quarts (4.7 Liters) with filter (5W-30 recommended)
Coolant Type:
Mopar OAT (Orange) Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula (MS-98001) or equivalent HOAT
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3
Transfer Case Fluid Spec:
Mopar NV242 Transfer Case Fluid or equivalent (refer to manual for specifics)
Differential Fluid Spec Front:
API GL-5, SAE 75W-90 (non-synthetic or synthetic)
Differential Fluid Spec Rear:
API GL-5, SAE 75W-90 (non-synthetic or synthetic, check for limited-slip additive if applicable)
Known Issues
Common Issue 1:
Cracked cylinder heads on 3.7L V6 (especially early models, though often addressed via TSB or recalls)
Common Issue 2:
Front wheel bearing failure
Common Issue 3:
Rear differential leaks or noise
Common Issue 4:
CV joint and axle shaft wear
Common Issue 5:
Actuator issues for 4WD system
Common Issue 6:
Minor interior trim rattles or fitment issues
Preventative Maintenance
Importance Of 4Wd System Service:
Regularly servicing transfer case and differential fluids is crucial for longevity, especially for off-road use.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Jeep Legacy:
Part of Chrysler's Jeep division, known for ruggedness and off-road capability since WWII
Model Evolution
First Generation Kj:
Launched for the 2002 model year, replacing the Cherokee (XJ) in North America, positioned below the Grand Cherokee
Mid-Cycle Refresh:
Minor updates for the 2005 model year, including revised interior, updated engine options (especially for the V6), and potentially exterior styling tweaks
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Toledo, Ohio, USA
Production Years:
2002-2007
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Competent Off Roader:
Praised for maintaining Jeep's off-road heritage within its class
Ratings
Consumer Reports Ratings:
Varied depending on model year and specific issues, generally average to below average for reliability in later years.
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