This comprehensive Jeep Cherokee XJ Service Repair Manual covers all models from 1988 to 1996. It provides detailed instructions and diagrams for virtually every repair procedure, from basic maintenance tasks to engine overhauls and complex electrical system troubleshooting. Whether you’re a seasoned mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, this manual equips you with the knowledge and guidance to confidently tackle any repair on your Jeep Cherokee XJ. The manual’s clear and concise language, combined with its extensive illustrations, makes even the most complicated procedures easy to understand and follow. Save time and money by performing repairs yourself with the help of this essential resource.

The Jeep Cherokee XJ, produced from 1984 to 2001, was a revolutionary SUV that marked a significant shift in the automotive landscape. This compact four-wheel-drive vehicle, known for its ruggedness and off-road capabilities, redefined the SUV segment by offering a balance of comfort, practicality, and versatility. The Cherokee XJ, particularly the 1988-1996 models, became an iconic symbol of adventure and freedom. Its square-bodied design, inspired by the Jeep CJ, offered ample interior space and a commanding driving position. The unibody construction, a departure from the traditional body-on-frame design of its predecessors, contributed to a lighter and more agile ride. Under the hood, the XJ sported a range of powerful engines, including the 2.5-liter and 4.0-liter inline six-cylinder options, known for their reliability and fuel efficiency.

The 1988-1996 Cherokee XJ, a period marked by significant improvements and refinements, showcased notable features that solidified its reputation as a capable and desirable SUV. These models benefitted from upgraded suspension systems, enhanced drivetrain components, and refined interior appointments. The introduction of the optional "Country" trim package further emphasized its off-road prowess with features like skid plates, increased ground clearance, and locking differentials. The Cherokee XJ's enduring legacy is a testament to its successful blend of functionality and style, contributing to its popularity among both city dwellers and off-road enthusiasts. The Cherokee XJ, particularly the 1988-1996 models, remains a highly sought-after vehicle for its blend of robustness, affordability, and iconic status, making it a formidable candidate for restoration and customization.