Empowers owners to maintain and repair their Jeep Wrangler, saving money and extending vehicle lifespan with factory-accurate procedures and specifications.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Covered Systems:
Engine, Drivetrain, Transmission, Brakes, Steering, Suspension, Electrical System, HVAC, Body and Frame, Emissions Control, Diagnostics
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
Approximately 1500-2000 pages (typical for comprehensive service manuals)
Manual (AX-5, NV3550) and Automatic (42RE) transmission service, transfer case (NV231) service, front and rear axle (Dana 30, Dana 35c) overhaul, driveshaft service, U-joints
Brakes Steering Suspension:
Hydraulic brake system diagnosis and repair, power steering system, front and rear suspension components (coil springs, control arms, shock absorbers), steering gear, wheel alignment
Electrical Electronics:
Wiring diagrams, charging system, starting system, ignition system, lighting, instruments, gauges, body electrical, power windows, power locks, audio system, diagnostic connectors (OBD-II)
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance intervals, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotation, brake inspections, belt and hose checks
Rear main seal leaks, transmission mount replacement, axle seal replacements, wheel bearing replacement.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Jeep Legacy:
Descended from WWII Willys MB, renowned for off-road capability and ruggedness.
Model Evolution
Tj Generation Introduction:
The TJ generation was introduced for the 1997 model year, marking a significant departure from its predecessors with the adoption of coil springs and a modern chassis.
Tj Updates 2000-2001:
For 2000 and 2001, the TJ received minor updates including revised interior trim, optional power steering becoming more common, and minor mechanical tweaks. The 4.0L became the dominant engine option.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Toledo, Ohio, USA
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Off Road Reputation:
Consistently recognized by automotive publications and off-road enthusiasts for its exceptional off-road capability and iconic design.
Ratings
Consumer Reports Legacy:
Mixed ratings regarding reliability depending on specific components and maintenance, but praised for its capability.