This comprehensive factory service repair manual covers the Jeep Cherokee XJ model years 1997-2001 for US and Canadian markets. It provides detailed instructions and technical specifications for all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair, including engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, and bodywork. Designed for professional technicians, this manual offers in-depth information on diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair procedures, ensuring thorough understanding and accurate repair techniques. It covers a wide range of topics from routine maintenance tasks to complex repairs, empowering owners and mechanics to effectively address any issue encountered with their Jeep Cherokee XJ.

The Jeep Cherokee XJ, produced from 1984 to 2001, stands as a legendary SUV that carved a niche for itself in the automotive landscape. It was the first compact SUV from Jeep, a departure from the brand's traditional full-sized off-roaders, and quickly gained popularity for its blend of practicality, ruggedness, and affordability. The 1997-2001 models, particularly the XJ, represent the final iteration of the iconic platform. These vehicles carried on the strong legacy of their predecessors, building upon the XJ's renowned off-road prowess and introducing refinements to comfort and features. While the Cherokee XJ may not have been the most modern SUV during its production, it offered a unique blend of off-road capability, durability, and practicality that resonated with drivers. Its reputation as a reliable and capable off-roader, combined with its affordability and spacious interior, made it a popular choice for a wide range of buyers. The Jeep Cherokee XJ, particularly the 1997-2001 models, continues to be a beloved vehicle among enthusiasts. Its robust design, capable 4x4 system, and timeless aesthetics still attract drivers seeking a reliable and capable SUV. While these models may not come with the latest technology or modern creature comforts, their simplicity and proven reliability have made them enduringly popular. The Factory Service Repair Manual provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and maintaining these Jeep Cherokee XJ vehicles. This manual equips owners and mechanics with the knowledge to perform repairs and maintenance tasks, ensuring the long-term health and performance of these iconic SUVs. Whether tackling routine maintenance or more complex repairs, the Factory Service Repair Manual serves as an invaluable resource for preserving the legacy of the Jeep Cherokee XJ.