🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jeep Model: Liberty Model Code: KJ Year: 2002 Generation Generation Designation: First Generation (KJ) Generation Years: 2002-2007 Codes Chassis Code: KJ 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact SUV / Crossover Jeep Brand Positioning: Known for off-road capability and ruggedness Competitive Analysis Key Competitors 2002: Ford Escape, Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, Nissan Xterra, Subaru Forester Key Features Vehicle Platform: Chrysler's compact SUV platform (shared with Dodge Nitro later) Drivetrain Options: Available in 2WD (RWD) and 4WD (part-time or full-time selectable 4WD systems) Body Styles: Primarily a 5-door SUV, with a shorter 2-door variant (Sport) available in some markets. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Coverage Scope: Comprehensive factory service and repair Page Count Estimated Page Count: High (Specific count not provided, but described as 'Complete Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual') Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital Download (Computer, Tablet, Smartphone compatible) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine mechanical, lubrication, cooling, fuel delivery, ignition, emissions control, engine management (ECM/PCM) Transmission Systems: Manual and automatic transmission overhaul, diagnosis, shifting mechanisms, driveline components (transfer case, axles, driveshafts) Brake Systems: Front and rear brake systems (disc/drum configurations), ABS, parking brake Suspension Steering: Front and rear suspension (independent front, solid rear axle), steering system diagnosis and repair Electrical Systems: Battery, starting, charging, lighting, instrument cluster, body electrical (windows, locks, seats), wiring diagrams, fuses, relays HVAC Systems: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system diagnosis and repair Body Structure: Body panel repair, structural components, interior trim, glass replacement Diagnostics Troubleshooting: Extensive diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting, diagnostic procedures Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, belt inspections and replacements, spark plug replacement Repair Procedures: Component removal, installation, and overhaul for all major systems Rebuilding Procedures: Detailed instructions for engine and transmission rebuilding Diagnostics Testing: Testing of sensors, actuators, electrical components, and mechanical systems Specification Data: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, component measurements Wiring Diagrams: Complete, detailed electrical wiring schematics for all vehicle systems Technical Depth Technical Depth Level: Expert Level (covers basic to advanced repairs and diagnostics) Diagnostic Tools Required: Specifies use of OBD-II scan tools, multimeters, pressure gauges, specialized factory tools Troubleshooting Methodology: Systematic, symptom-based troubleshooting trees and diagnostic flowcharts 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: Likely PDF (standard for digital service manuals), optimized for digital viewing Print Quality Print Quality Potential: High resolution, suitable for printing individual pages or sections Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) Searchability Text Searchability: Likely text-searchable PDF for efficient information retrieval Licensing Licensing Model: Perpetual license (No expiry dates) Additional Features No Extra Fees: True ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Option 1: 2.4L DOHC I4 (GEMA engine) Engine Code I4: ED1 Displacement I4: 2429 cc (148.2 cu in) Power I4: Approx. 147-154 hp @ 5800-6000 rpm (depending on market/tune) Torque I4: Approx. 165-170 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Fuel System I4: Multi-point fuel injection (MPFI) Engine Option 2: 3.7L SOHC V6 (PowerTech) Engine Code V6: e.g., EKG Displacement V6: 3701 cc (225.8 cu in) Power V6: Approx. 205 hp @ 5500 rpm Torque V6: Approx. 235 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm Fuel System V6: Multi-point fuel injection (MPFI) Performance Compression Ratio I4: Approx. 9.5:1 Compression Ratio V6: Approx. 9.6:1 Engine Cooling System: Pressurized liquid cooling system Fuel System Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Fuel Tank Capacity: Approx. 15.1 US gallons (57 L) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed manual (Getrag NV1500) Optional Optional Transmission: 4-speed automatic (Chrysler 42RLE) Features Transfer Case 4Wd Manual: Command-Trac NV132 (part-time, 2WD/4HI/N/4LO) Transfer Case 4Wd Auto: Selec-Trac NV235 (full-time 4WD system, with options for 2WD mode on some models) Rear Axle Ratio: Commonly 3.73:1 or 4.10:1 (depending on engine and drivetrain) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 174.4 inches (4430 mm) for 5-door Width: Approx. 71.7 inches (1821 mm) Height: Approx. 70.0 inches (1778 mm) with roof rails Wheelbase: Approx. 104.7 inches (2659 mm) Interior Passenger Volume: Approx. 97.5 cu ft (2761 L) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seat: Approx. 32.0 cu ft (906 L) Cargo Volume With Rear Seat Folded: Approx. 67.0 cu ft (1897 L) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3700-4100 lbs (1678-1860 kg) depending on configuration Towing Capacity: Up to 3500 lbs (1588 kg) with optional towing package 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: 4 Stars (2002 Model) NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: 4 Stars (2002 Model) NHTSA Side Impact Front Seat: 4 Stars (2002 Model) NHTSA Side Impact Rear Seat: 4 Stars (2002 Model) IIHS Moderate Overlap Frontal Offset: Acceptable (2002 Model) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Optional (often part of 4WD systems or as a separate option) Electronic Stability Control: Not standard on 2002 models, introduced later in the KJ generation Passive Features Airbags Front:...