🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jeep Model: Liberty Model Generation: KJ Model Year: 2005 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Market Segment: Compact SUV, known for its off-road capability and rugged styling, often appealing to a more utilitarian and adventurous customer base compared to its more car-like competitors. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors 2005: Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, Ford Escape, Nissan Xterra, Subaru Forester Key Features Vehicle Key Features: Body-on-frame construction, available four-wheel drive with low-range gearing, distinctive Jeep styling, comfortable ride for its class, capable off-road. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Major Topics Covered: Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain, Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Electrical System, HVAC, Body and Frame, Interior, Emissions Control, Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Specifications Page Count Estimated Page Count: 1500-2000+ Manual Type Manual Type: Service Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (likely PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine mechanical, cooling system, lubrication system, fuel system, ignition system, emission control system, engine diagnostics and repair Transmission Systems: Automatic transmission (42RLE) service and repair, manual transmission (NV1500/NV3500) service and repair, clutch system Drivetrain Systems: Four-wheel drive system (Command-Trac, Selec-Trac), transfer case, front and rear axles, propeller shafts, CV joints Suspension Steering Brakes: Front and rear suspension, steering system, power steering, brake system (disc/drum), ABS, parking brake Electrical Body HVAC: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instruments, wiring diagrams, body electrical components, HVAC system, climate control Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid level checks and top-offs, tune-ups, belt and hose replacement, spark plug replacement, brake pad and rotor replacement Repair Procedures: Engine overhaul, transmission rebuild, suspension component replacement, brake caliper/master cylinder replacement, starter/alternator replacement, radiator/water pump replacement, fuel injector replacement Troubleshooting Diagnostics: Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting, electrical system diagnosis, engine performance issues, transmission shifting problems Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls, including detailed diagnostic procedures and specifications for professional mechanics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format Details: Digital PDF, searchable text, high-resolution scans for clarity, printable pages Print Quality Print Quality: N/A (Digital Format) Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 2 4L I4: 2.4L DOHC 16-valve GEMA I4 (PowerTech), Engine Code: ED1 Engine 2 4L Power: 147 hp @ 5800 rpm Engine 2 4L Torque: 165 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Secondary Engine Engine 3 7L V6: 3.7L SOHC 12-valve V6 (PowerTech), Engine Code: EKG Engine 3 7L Power: 210 hp @ 5200 rpm Engine 3 7L Torque: 235 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI) Ignition System Ignition Type: Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) with individual ignition coils 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed manual transmission (NV1500/NV3500) Optional Transmission Optional Transmission Type: 4-speed automatic transmission (42RLE) Transmission Features 42Rle Features: Electronically controlled, overdrive, lock-up torque converter Clutch System Clutch Type: Hydraulic, single dry plate 📐 Dimensions Exterior Dimensions Wheelbase: 104.7 inches (2659 mm) Overall Length: 175.4 inches (4455 mm) Overall Width: 72.6 inches (1844 mm) Overall Height: 68.5 inches (1739 mm) Ground Clearance: Approx. 8.1 inches (206 mm) with 4WD Cargo Dimensions Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seat: Approx. 38.5 cubic feet (1089 L) Cargo Volume With Rear Seat Folded: Approx. 67.4 cubic feet (1909 L) Weights Curb Weight Approx 2 4L: 3,614 lbs (1639 kg) Curb Weight Approx 3 7L 4Wd: 3,889 lbs (1764 kg) Towing Capacity: Up to 5,000 lbs (2268 kg) with V6 and optional towing package 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Driver Impact Rating: Good (as per IIHS for earlier models) NHTSA Front Passenger Impact Rating: Good (as per IIHS for earlier models) IIHS Side Impact Rating: Acceptable (for models tested) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Optional Traction Control System (TCS) Electronic Stability: Optional Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Passive Features Airbags Front: Standard multi-stage driver and front-passenger airbags Airbags Side: Optional front-seat mounted side airbags Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seat belts, pretensioners for front seats 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System Overview: Base models featured a standard AM/FM/CD player. Higher trims could have an optional premium audio system, and some later models offered Sirius satellite radio integration. Available Audio Options: CD player, AM/FM radio, optional Infinity speaker system Driver Assistance Available Driver Assistance: ABS, Traction Control (TCS), Electronic Stability Program (ESP) were available, enhancing active safety. Connectivity Available Connectivity: Optional Sirius Satellite Radio, auxiliary input jack (less common on earlier models) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals General Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (with synthetic oil) Tire Rotation Interval: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) Engine Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed based on conditions Spark Plug Replacement 2 4L: Every 100,000 miles (160,000 km) with platinum-tipped plugs Spark Plug Replacement 3 7L V6:...