Jeep LIBERTY CHEROKEE KJ Parts Manual Catalog 2002
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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jeep Model: Liberty Model Alias: Cherokee (KJ) Year: 2002 Codes Chassis Code: KJ 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Jeep Liberty KJ owners, independent repair shops, automotive technicians, parts departments, restoration enthusiasts. Value Proposition: Provides definitive identification of all original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts, crucial for accurate ordering and repair. Competitive Analysis Comparison To Other Manuals: Unlike a general repair manual, this parts catalog focuses solely on component identification and part numbers, offering superior precision for parts procurement. Key Features Feature 1: Comprehensive catalog of every part used in the 2002 Jeep Liberty/Cherokee KJ. Feature 2: Includes official manufacturer part numbers for all components. Feature 3: High-resolution exploded diagrams for clear visualization. Feature 4: Enlarged views for detailed examination of small parts. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: All components and systems of the Jeep Liberty/Cherokee KJ for the 2002 model year. Component Scope: Engine, drivetrain, chassis, suspension, steering, brakes, electrical system, interior components, exterior body panels, accessories. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (specific number not provided, but implies a comprehensive catalog covering all parts). Manual Type Type: Parts Manual / Parts Catalog Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (implied by ability to enlarge views, likely PDF). 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine And Powertrain: Detailed breakdown of engine assemblies, cooling system, fuel system, exhaust system, transmission, transfer case, driveshafts, differentials, axles. Chassis And Suspension: Coverage of frame components, front suspension (control arms, springs, shock absorbers, steering knuckles), rear suspension (axle housing, leaf springs/coil springs, shock absorbers), wheels, tires. Steering And Brakes: Detailed diagrams and part numbers for steering gear, steering columns, tie rods, brake system components (master cylinder, brake lines, calipers, rotors, pads, parking brake). Electrical And Lighting: Coverage of wiring harnesses, fuses, relays, battery, alternator, starter, lighting assemblies (headlights, taillights, interior lights), switches, sensors. Body And Interior: Exploded views of body panels, doors, hood, tailgate, bumpers, interior trim, seats, dashboard components, HVAC system components, airbags. Procedures Included Identification And Ordering: Primary function is to identify and order correct replacement parts using manufacturer part numbers. Disassembly And Assembly Guidance: Exploded diagrams implicitly guide disassembly and reassembly order for parts replacement. Technical Depth Depth: Highly detailed, covering every single part with its corresponding manufacturer part number and visual representation. Visual Aid Quality: High quality, allowing for enlargement to view even the smallest components. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: Likely PDF, optimized for digital viewing and searchability. Searchability: Searchable text content for quick part number or component name lookup (assumed for professional digital format). Print Quality Diagram Clarity: Professional quality, with clear exploded diagrams. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Typical: 3.7L V6 (PowerTech) - Engine codes often vary slightly by region, but this is the most common for the KJ generation. Performance Horsepower Typical: Approximately 205-210 hp (varies slightly based on exact tuning and emissions). Torque Typical: Approximately 235-240 lb-ft. Fuel System Injection Type: Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI). Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline. Engine Configuration Configuration: SOHC V6 Engine Displacement Displacement: 3.7 Liters (226 cubic inches) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 4-speed Automatic Transmission (e.g., 42RLE) Optional Transmission Type Optional: 5-speed Manual Transmission (e.g., NV1500, NV3550) Features Drive Type: 4x4 (Four-wheel drive) standard on most models, with part-time transfer case (NV242 or similar) or full-time systems. Transfer Case Options: Command-Trac (Part-time 2-speed) or Selec-Trac (Full-time 2-speed with 4-Hi, 4-Lo, etc.) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length Overall: Approx. 174.4 inches (4430 mm) Width Overall: Approx. 71.3 inches (1811 mm) Height Overall: Approx. 70.7 inches (1796 mm) Wheelbase: Approx. 104.3 inches (2649 mm) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seat: Approx. 32.0 cubic feet (0.906 m³) Cargo Volume With Rear Seat Folded: Approx. 66.3 cubic feet (1.877 m³) Weights Curb Weight Typical: Approx. 3900 - 4300 lbs (1769 - 1950 kg), depending on configuration. Towing Capacity: Up to 5,000 lbs (2268 kg) with proper towing package. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: 4-star (2002 model year, specific ratings can vary slightly). NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: 4-star (2002 model year). Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). Traction Control: Optional Traction Control System (TCS). Passive Features Airbags Front: Standard front driver and passenger airbags. Rollover Protection: Designed with a focus on off-road capability, includes structural reinforcement. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System Options: Base AM/FM stereo with CD player, optional Infinity premium audio system. Navigation: Not available for the 2002 model year as a factory option. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard feature on most trims. Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Not typically available for the 2002 model year; aftermarket solutions may exist. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 5,000 - 7,500 miles (8,000 - 12,000 km) or 6 months, depending on driving conditions (refer to owner's manual for...
Jeep Liberty KJ owners, independent repair shops, automotive technicians, parts departments, restoration enthusiasts.
Value Proposition:
Provides definitive identification of all original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts, crucial for accurate ordering and repair.
Competitive Analysis
Comparison To Other Manuals:
Unlike a general repair manual, this parts catalog focuses solely on component identification and part numbers, offering superior precision for parts procurement.
Key Features
Feature 1:
Comprehensive catalog of every part used in the 2002 Jeep Liberty/Cherokee KJ.
Feature 2:
Includes official manufacturer part numbers for all components.
Feature 3:
High-resolution exploded diagrams for clear visualization.
Feature 4:
Enlarged views for detailed examination of small parts.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Coverage:
All components and systems of the Jeep Liberty/Cherokee KJ for the 2002 model year.
Extensive (specific number not provided, but implies a comprehensive catalog covering all parts).
Manual Type
Type:
Parts Manual / Parts Catalog
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
Digital (implied by ability to enlarge views, likely PDF).
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine And Powertrain:
Detailed breakdown of engine assemblies, cooling system, fuel system, exhaust system, transmission, transfer case, driveshafts, differentials, axles.
Chassis And Suspension:
Coverage of frame components, front suspension (control arms, springs, shock absorbers, steering knuckles), rear suspension (axle housing, leaf springs/coil springs, shock absorbers), wheels, tires.
Steering And Brakes:
Detailed diagrams and part numbers for steering gear, steering columns, tie rods, brake system components (master cylinder, brake lines, calipers, rotors, pads, parking brake).
Up to 5,000 lbs (2268 kg) with proper towing package.
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Front Impact Driver:
4-star (2002 model year, specific ratings can vary slightly).
NHTSA Front Impact Passenger:
4-star (2002 model year).
Active Features
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS).
Traction Control:
Optional Traction Control System (TCS).
Passive Features
Airbags Front:
Standard front driver and passenger airbags.
Rollover Protection:
Designed with a focus on off-road capability, includes structural reinforcement.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System Options:
Base AM/FM stereo with CD player, optional Infinity premium audio system.
Navigation:
Not available for the 2002 model year as a factory option.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Standard feature on most trims.
Connectivity
Auxiliary Input:
Not typically available for the 2002 model year; aftermarket solutions may exist.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 5,000 - 7,500 miles (8,000 - 12,000 km) or 6 months, depending on driving conditions (refer to owner's manual for specifics).
Tire Rotation:
Recommended every 5,000 - 7,500 miles (8,000 - 12,000 km).
Transmission Fluid Change:
Intervals vary significantly based on usage; typically around 30,000 - 60,000 miles (48,000 - 96,000 km), especially for heavy-duty use. Consult the manual.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
Typically SAE 5W-30 Synthetic or Synthetic Blend (check owner's manual for exact spec and API classification).
Coolant Specification:
Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) orange coolant, or equivalent.
Transmission Fluid Automatic:
ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid Type 9602) or equivalent.
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.
Known Issues
Common Issue 1:
Water pump leaks (common on the 3.7L V6).
Common Issue 2:
Radiator leaks or cracking.
Common Issue 3:
Front differential bearing noise or wear.
Common Issue 4:
Power steering pump leaks or noise.
Common Issue 5:
Headliner sagging (interior trim issue).
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Jeep Legacy:
Jeep has a long-standing heritage in off-road vehicles, dating back to WWII.
Model Evolution
Kj Generation Launch:
The KJ Liberty was introduced for the 2002 model year, replacing the XJ Cherokee in North America. It was designed as a more modern, refined, and comfortable compact SUV compared to its predecessor.
Design Philosophy:
Marketed as a capable and versatile SUV with a strong emphasis on its Jeep DNA, including off-road prowess while offering better on-road manners than some previous Jeep models.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Toledo, Ohio, USA.
Production Period Kj:
2002-2007 (North America).
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Award Example:
While specific awards for the 2002 model year might be scarce, the Jeep brand consistently ranks high in off-road capability and utility segments.
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