🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jeep Model: Grand Cherokee Year: 2000 Chassis Code: WJ Codes Vehicle Platform: WJ 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Mid-size Luxury SUV Competitors 2000: Ford Explorer, Toyota 4Runner, Chevrolet Blazer, Nissan Pathfinder, Land Rover Discovery Competitive Analysis Usp 2000: Premium interior appointments, refined ride quality for an SUV, strong V8 engine options, capable off-road prowess. Key Features Body Styles: 4-door SUV Powertrain Options: Inline-6, V8 Drive Type: Rear-wheel drive (RWD), Four-wheel drive (4WD) 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Language: English Manual Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Format: Downloadable PDF Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds (printable) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Yes (including diagnosis, overhaul, specific components) Transmission: Yes (automatic and manual, repair, diagnosis, fluid) Drivetrain: Yes (4WD systems, differentials, drive shafts, CV joints) Suspension: Yes (front and rear suspension, steering components, alignment) Brakes: Yes (ABS, disc brakes, power assist, hydraulic systems) Electrical System: Yes (wiring diagrams, charging system, starting system, lighting, accessories) HVAC: Yes (heating, ventilation, air conditioning system diagnosis and repair) Body And Frame: Yes (body panel repair, interior trim, glass, doors, chassis diagnostics) Powertrain Control Module PCM: Yes (diagnostic codes, testing, module replacement) Cooling System: Yes (radiator, water pump, thermostat, coolant specifications) Fuel System: Yes (fuel pump, injectors, lines, fuel pressure testing) Exhaust System: Yes (catalytic converter, mufflers, pipes, emission controls) Tire And Wheel: Yes (specifications, rotation, balancing, replacement) Procedures Included Maintenance: Yes (scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements) Troubleshooting: Yes (diagnostic charts, symptom-based diagnosis, common issues) Repair: Yes (component removal, installation, adjustment, calibration) Overhaul: Yes (engine and transmission rebuild procedures) Diagnostics: Yes (OBD-II, DTC code interpretation, component testing) Wiring Diagrams: Yes (detailed electrical schematics) Specifications And Tolerances: Yes (all critical measurements for repair) Torque Specifications: Yes (critical fastener torque values) Special Tools: Yes (identification of required specialized tools) Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to full engine/transmission rebuilds) 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Type: PDF Searchability: Yes (text-searchable) Print Quality Resolution: High-resolution (suitable for printing) Binding Type Binding For Print: User printable (no specific binding type for download) Paper Type Paper Type For Print: Standard paper (user choice) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code 1: 4.0L Inline-6 (SOHC) Displacement 1: 3952 cc (241 cu in) Horsepower 1: 190 hp @ 4600 rpm Torque 1: 235 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm Optional Engine Engine Code 2: 4.7L V8 (SOHC) Displacement 2: 4701 cc (287 cu in) Horsepower 2: 235 hp @ 4700 rpm Torque 2: 325 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type 1: 4-speed automatic (42RE) Transmission Type 1 Engine Match: 4.0L Inline-6 Optional Transmission Type 2: 4-speed automatic (45RFE) Transmission Type 2 Engine Match: 4.7L V8 Features Transfer Case: Selec-Trac (2-speed, part-time 4WD), Quadra-Trac II (full-time 4WD with low range) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 4742 mm (186.7 in) Width: 1839 mm (72.4 in) Height: 1717 mm (67.6 in) Wheelbase: 2885 mm (113.6 in) Interior Passenger Volume: Approx. 2800 L (98.8 cu ft) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seat: Approx. 1000 L (35.3 cu ft) Weights Curb Weight Approx Start: 1900 kg (4180 lbs) Curb Weight Approx End: 2100 kg (4630 lbs) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Driver Frontal Impact: Not rated (vintage) NHTSA Passenger Frontal Impact: Not rated (vintage) Active Features ABS: Standard Traction Control: Optional (on some 4WD systems) Passive Features Airbags Front: Standard (driver and passenger) Seatbelts: All seating positions with pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System Options: AM/FM stereo with cassette and CD player, optional premium sound systems Navigation: Optional factory navigation system available on higher trims Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Parking Assist: Rear parking assist sensors available on some models Connectivity Power Outlets: 12V accessory outlets 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000-7,500 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for specific engine/oil type) Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000-30,000 miles or as needed based on driving conditions Transmission Fluid Change: Every 30,000-60,000 miles (severe service may require more frequent changes) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-30 (preferred for both engines, refer to manual for climate variations) Engine Oil Capacity: 5.0 quarts (4.7L) for 4.0L I6; 6.0 quarts (5.7L) for 4.7L V8 (without filter change) Transmission Fluid Type 42Re: ATF+4 (Mopar) Transmission Fluid Type 45Rfe: ATF+4 (Mopar) Coolant Type: Chrysler/Mopar HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, Blue Known Issues Common Problem 1: Heater core leaks (often requires dashboard removal) Common Problem 2: Cracked exhaust manifolds (especially on V8 models) Common Problem 3: Water pump leaks Common Problem 4: Interior trim rattles and squeaks Common Problem 5: Transfer case chain stretch/wear (on Quadra-Trac II) 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Jeep Brand Focus: Off-road capability, ruggedness, adventure Model Evolution Grand Cherokee Introduction: First generation ZJ introduced in 1993 Wj Generation Launch: Second generation (WJ) introduced for the 1999 model...