Front and rear suspension, steering system, hydraulic brake system, parking brake system.
Electrical Electronic Systems:
Instrument cluster, lighting systems, horn, wipers/washers, power windows/locks, audio system, security system, engine control module (ECM), body control module (BCM).
Body Chassis Systems:
Frame, body mounting, doors, hood, tailgate, bumpers, seats, interior trim, convertible top, climate control system.
Procedures Included
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, tire rotation, spark plug replacement, belt inspection and replacement.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting charts for common symptoms, electrical system diagnostics using wiring diagrams, OBD-II diagnostics.
Repair And Overhaul:
Engine disassembly and assembly, transmission overhaul, brake system component replacement, suspension and steering component replacement, electrical component repair.
Component Replacement:
Detailed instructions for replacing virtually all serviceable components.
Specifications And Tolerances:
Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, wear limits for all major components.
Technical Depth
Diagnostic Complexity:
Advanced diagnostics with detailed wiring diagrams and fault code interpretation.
Rebuild Procedures:
Comprehensive step-by-step instructions for complete engine and transmission rebuilds.
Special Tools:
Identification and usage instructions for specialized tools required for specific repairs.
Troubleshooting Methodology:
Structured approach to diagnosing issues, starting with basic checks and progressing to complex electrical tracing.
📊 Manual Specifications
Print Quality
Image Resolution:
High-resolution, suitable for clear viewing of diagrams and illustrations.
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital Format)
Paper Type
Paper Quality:
N/A (Digital Format)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Code 2002 4 0L:
ERH (4.0L Inline 6-cylinder)
Engine Displacement 4 0L:
3952 cc (241 cu in)
Engine Configuration 4 0L:
Inline 6-cylinder, Overhead Valve (OHV)
Horsepower 4 0L:
190 hp @ 4600 rpm (approximate)
Torque 4 0L:
235 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm (approximate)
Optional Engine
Engine Code 2002 2 5L:
ENJ (2.5L Inline 4-cylinder)
Engine Displacement 2 5L:
2464 cc (150 cu in)
Engine Configuration 2 5L:
Inline 4-cylinder, Overhead Valve (OHV)
Horsepower 2 5L:
117 hp @ 4800 rpm (approximate)
Torque 2 5L:
145 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm (approximate)
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Ignition System:
Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) with Coil-on-Plug (COP) for 4.0L, Conventional Distributor for 2.5L.
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Standard Transmission Type:
5-Speed Manual Transmission (NV3550 for 4.0L, AX-15 for 2.5L in earlier TJs, but NV3550 likely for 2002 2.5L as well)
NV3550: Mopar Manual Transmission Lubricant (MS-9070) or equivalent SAE 75W-90 synthetic. AX-15: ATF+4 (MS-9602) or equivalent SAE 75W-90 synthetic.
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
ATF+4 (MS-9602)
Transfer Case Fluid:
NV231/NV242: NP-136/149 Transfer Case Fluid (MS-9602) or equivalent Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF+4).
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Wheelbase 2 Door:
93.4 inches (2372 mm)
Overall Length 2 Door:
151.3 inches (3843 mm)
Overall Width 2 Door:
66.5 inches (1689 mm)
Overall Height 2 Door:
71.0 inches (1803 mm) (soft top)
Weights
Curb Weight Approx:
3,300 - 3,700 lbs (1497 - 1678 kg) depending on configuration
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Rollover Resistance:
3-star rating (typical for SUVs of this era)
Active Features
Braking System:
Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes (standard). Optional ABS on rear wheels for some configurations.
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver and passenger front airbags.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Factory AM/FM/CD player (optional premium audio system with amplifier and subwoofer available).
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Available on most models.
Connectivity
Factory Phone Integration:
Not typically equipped with factory Bluetooth or advanced smartphone integration.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic oil can extend this).
Engine Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 miles or 12 months, or as needed based on driving conditions.
Spark Plug Replacement:
4.0L: Every 100,000 miles (using specific long-life plugs); 2.5L: Typically 30,000-60,000 miles depending on plug type.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Capacity 4 0L:
5.7 quarts (5.4 liters) with filter change.
Engine Oil Type 4 0L:
SAE 10W-30 (preferred for most conditions). Consult manual for specific temperature ranges and synthetic options.
Engine Coolant:
Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant (MS-9769) or equivalent HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) coolant, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water.
Power Steering Fluid:
Mopar Power Steering Fluid (MS-5901) or equivalent ATF+4 (MS-9602).
Known Issues
Common Tj Issues:
Crankshaft position sensor failures (leading to no-start), exhaust manifold cracks (especially on 4.0L), water pump leaks, radiator leaks, rear main seal leaks, clutch wear, interior accessory failures (window regulators, HVAC controls).
Rust Concerns:
Frame rust, particularly around the motor mounts and suspension attachment points, is a significant concern for TJ models, especially those in rust-belt states or coastal areas.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Jeep Legacy:
Jeep has a long-standing reputation for producing rugged, capable off-road vehicles dating back to World War II with the original Willys MB.
Model Evolution
Tj Introduction:
The TJ Wrangler was introduced for the 1997 model year, replacing the YJ generation. It marked a return to the classic round headlights and coil-spring suspension, a significant departure from the YJ's leaf springs.
Tj 2002 Updates:
For 2002, key updates included the introduction of the NV3550 5-speed manual transmission for the 4.0L engine, replacing the AX-15. Minor interior and exterior styling tweaks may have been present.
Production
Assembly Location:
Toledo North Assembly, Toledo, Ohio, USA.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Off Road Capability Recognition:
Consistently lauded by automotive publications and off-road enthusiasts for its exceptional off-road prowess and iconic design.
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