Off-road enthusiasts, Jeep owners seeking to perform their own maintenance and repairs, restoration projects.
Competitive Analysis
Key Competitors 2002:
Toyota Tacoma (off-road variant), Nissan Xterra, Ford Explorer Sport Trac.
Key Features
Vehicle Philosophy:
Iconic off-road capability, rugged design, and utilitarian functionality.
Manual Value Proposition:
Empowers owners with the knowledge to maintain and repair their TJ Wrangler, saving on labor costs and ensuring proper upkeep for peak performance.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Coverage Scope:
Full Service and Repair
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
1500-2000
Manual Type
Type:
Service Manual / Workshop Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
Digital (PDF)
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine Mechanical:
Comprehensive coverage of 4.0L Inline-6 (242 ci) and 2.5L Inline-4 (150 ci) engines, including disassembly, inspection, assembly, and torque specifications.
Fuel System:
Fuel injection system (MPI), fuel pump, injectors, fuel filter replacement, fuel tank service, evaporative emission control (EVAP) system.
Gauges, warning lights, driver information center.
Body Exterior:
Body panel removal and installation, door mechanisms, hood, tailgate, convertible top service, fenders, bumpers.
Body Interior:
Seat removal, dashboard disassembly, interior trim panels, carpeting.
HVAC System:
Air conditioning, heater core, blower motor, refrigerant handling, system diagnosis.
Safety Systems:
Airbag system components and diagnosis (if applicable), seatbelt mechanisms.
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive electrical circuit diagrams for all major systems.
Procedures Included
Scheduled Maintenance:
Detailed maintenance schedules for oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, and other routine services.
Troubleshooting:
Systematic diagnostic procedures for identifying and resolving common and uncommon problems.
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for component removal, repair, and reinstallation for all major systems.
Diagnostics:
Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and their meanings, sensor testing, actuator testing.
Engine Rebuild:
Complete engine overhaul procedures, including torque specifications, clearances, and assembly sequences.
Transmission Overhaul:
Detailed instructions for transmission disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly.
Brake System Service:
Brake bleeding, pad and rotor replacement, caliper rebuilding, ABS component testing.
Electrical Component Replacement:
Instructions for replacing sensors, actuators, control modules, lights, and other electrical components.
Body And Frame:
Procedures for body panel alignment, rust repair, convertible top maintenance, and frame inspection.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic fluid changes and filter replacements to full engine and transmission overhauls, electrical diagnostics, and bodywork.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Digital Format:
PDF
Searchability:
Likely searchable text (if professionally scanned/created)
Print Quality
Image Resolution:
Expected high-resolution images and diagrams suitable for printing.
Binding Type
Digital Access:
Downloadable
Paper Type
Physical Equivalent:
Comparable to original manufacturer's dealership workshop manuals (high-quality paper).
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Option 1:
4.0L (242 cu in) OHV I6 (PowerTech)
Engine Option 2:
2.5L (150 cu in) OHV I4 (AMC 150)
Performance
4.0L Horsepower:
190 hp @ 4,600 rpm
4.0L Torque:
235 lb-ft @ 3,200 rpm
2.5L Horsepower:
119 hp @ 4,800 rpm
2.5L Torque:
145 lb-ft @ 3,000 rpm
Fuel System
Injection Type:
Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Recommended Fuel:
87 Octane Unleaded Gasoline
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Option 1:
NV3550 5-speed Manual
Optional
Transmission Option 2:
42RLE 4-speed Automatic
Features
Clutch Type:
Hydraulic clutch actuation
Automatic Features:
Electronically controlled, Overdrive gear
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Wheelbase:
93.4 inches (2372 mm)
Length:
160.0 inches (4064 mm)
Width:
66.5 inches (1689 mm)
Height:
71.8 inches (1824 mm) (with hardtop)
Weights
Curb Weight Approx:
3500-3800 lbs (1588-1724 kg), varies by configuration
Towing Capacity:
2000 lbs (907 kg)
Payload Capacity:
850 lbs (386 kg)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Rollover Resistance:
Likely 4-star (as per typical TJ ratings), though specific 2002 data may vary.
Active Features
ABS:
Optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) on rear wheels, potentially all four for some trims.