Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls, including detailed diagnostic strategies and wiring schematics.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Searchability:
Searchable text (OCR layer)
Print Quality
Print Capability:
Printable pages
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Paper Type
Paper:
N/A (Digital PDF)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
Inline 6-Cylinder
Engine Code:
4.0L (242 ci) OHV I6 'Power Tech'
Displacement:
3952 cc
Bore X Stroke:
3.875 in x 3.575 in (98.5 mm x 90.8 mm)
Compression Ratio:
8.75:1
Performance
Horsepower Peak:
190 hp @ 4,600 rpm
Torque Peak:
235 lb-ft @ 3,200 rpm
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-point Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Ignition System:
Distributorless Ignition System (DIS)
Cooling System
Coolant Capacity:
Approx. 13.5 quarts (12.8 liters)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
Manual
Manual Transmission Model:
AX-15 (early TJ, phased out for NSG 370)
Manual Transmission Model 2004:
NSG 370 (6-speed)
Optional
Transmission Type:
Automatic
Automatic Transmission Model:
42RLE (4-speed automatic)
Features
Transfer Case:
NV241 GII Command-Trac (standard), NV241 OR Rock-Trac (optional on Rubicon)
Transfer Case Gear Ratios:
Command-Trac: 2.72:1 low range; Rock-Trac: 4.0:1 low range
Mopar NV241 Transfer Case Lubricant (or equivalent SAE 75W-90 GL-3/GL-4)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Wheelbase:
93.4 inches (2372 mm)
Length:
151.4 inches (3845 mm)
Width:
66.5 inches (1689 mm)
Height:
72.6 inches (1844 mm) (with hardtop)
Ground Clearance:
Approx. 8.5 inches (216 mm)
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 3,300 - 3,500 lbs (1497 - 1588 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
Approx. 4,400 lbs (1996 kg)
Towing
Max Towing Capacity:
2,000 lbs (907 kg)
Max Tongue Weight:
200 lbs (91 kg)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Rollover Rating:
4 out of 5 stars (typical for its class and era, specific 2004 rating may vary slightly)
Active Features
ABS:
Standard on all 4x4 models for 2004 (Front disc, Rear disc).
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver and passenger front airbags.
Seat Belts:
3-point front seat belts, 2-point rear seat belts (lap belts).
Structural
Frame Construction:
Body-on-frame construction for durability and off-road resilience.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Basic AM/FM/CD or cassette player, optional Infinity sound system.
Navigation:
Not typically factory-equipped on base models for this year; aftermarket units common.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Available on higher trim levels.
Connectivity
Auxiliary Input:
Rarely standard; aftermarket solutions for AUX or Bluetooth are common.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 3,000-7,500 miles (4,800-12,000 km) or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type (refer to manual for specific recommendation).
Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed or every 30,000 miles (48,000 km).
Spark Plug Replacement:
Typically every 100,000 miles (160,000 km) for the 4.0L engine with platinum-tipped spark plugs.
Coolant Flush:
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 2 years.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 10W-30 (preferred for the 4.0L engine under most conditions, consult owner's manual for variations).
Engine Oil Capacity:
6 quarts (5.7 liters) with filter change.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3
Power Steering Fluid Type:
Mopar Power Steering Fluid or ATF+4
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Ball joints, tie rod ends, control arm bushings (due to off-road use and suspension design).
Engine Issues:
Oil filter adapter housing leaks (common on 4.0L), CPS (Crankshaft Position Sensor) failure.
Transmission Issues:
Clutch wear on manual transmissions, potential for 42RLE automatic transmission issues if not maintained.
Electrical Issues:
Ground strap issues, window regulator failures, common Jeep electrical gremlins if not properly maintained.
Rust Corrosion:
Frame rust, especially in regions with road salt, and body panel rust (wheel wells, rocker panels).
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Origin:
Jeep has a long history dating back to World War II military vehicles, known for ruggedness and off-road prowess.
Model Evolution
Tj Generation Start:
The TJ generation replaced the YJ in 1996 for the 1997 model year.
Tj Key Changes:
Key differentiator from YJ was the return to coil springs (from leaf springs) for improved ride and articulation. Introduction of the 4.0L inline-6 as the primary engine.
Tj 2004 Updates:
For 2004, the TJ received minor updates, including the availability of the 6-speed NSG 370 manual transmission, replacing the older AX-15. Minor interior and exterior trim refinements.
Production
Production Period:
1997-2006
Assembly Location:
Toledo, Ohio, USA
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Off Road Accolades:
The Wrangler TJ consistently receives accolades from off-road publications and enthusiasts for its capabilities, often cited as a benchmark for its segment.
Ratings
Consumer Reports:
Mixed ratings historically due to some reliability concerns but strong scores for performance and off-road capability.
Certifications
Emission Standards:
Designed to meet EPA and CARB emission standards for the 2004 model year.
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