🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jeep Model: Liberty Model Generation: KJ Production Years: 2002-2006 Market Segment: Compact SUV / Crossover Codes Chassis Code: KJ 👋 Introduction Market Position Category: Compact SUV Jeep Heritage Integration: Blended Jeep's off-road DNA with a more urban-friendly crossover design, differentiating it from traditional Jeep SUVs. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Ford Escape, Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, Nissan Xterra Competitive Advantage: More robust off-road capability and a distinct Jeep brand image compared to most car-based crossovers. Key Features Distinctive Design: Iconic Jeep styling cues with a boxy yet rounded profile. Powertrain Options: Available V6 engine provided strong performance for its class. 4X4 Capability: True Jeep 4x4 systems, including available Selec-Trac full-time 4WD and Command-Trac part-time 4WD options. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Workshop Service Manual Secondary Coverage: Repair Manual Scope: Comprehensive repair and maintenance procedures Page Count Estimated Page Count: Varies by specific edition, typically 1500-2500+ pages for a complete factory service manual Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) compilation Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, fuel system, cooling system, lubrication system, exhaust system, engine performance and diagnosis, ignition system Transmission Drivetrain: Automatic Transmission (42RLE), Manual Transmission (NV150, NV3500), Transfer Case (NV242, NV244/NV245), Driveshafts, Differentials (Front and Rear), Axles, Wheel Hubs Chassis Suspension: Front Suspension (Independent Short-Long Arm), Rear Suspension (Solid Axle with Multiple Links), Steering System (Hydraulic Power Steering), Brakes (Front Disc, Rear Disc/Drum depending on model), ABS/Traction Control System Electrical Electronics: Battery, Charging System, Starting System, Lighting System, Instrument Cluster, HVAC Controls, Power Accessories (Windows, Locks, Mirrors), Audio System, Wiper/Washer System, Body Control Module (BCM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM) wiring diagrams Body Exterior: Body Panels, Doors, Hood, Liftgate, Bumpers, Glass, Mirrors, Exterior Trim, Frame and Unibody Construction Body Interior: Seats, Interior Trim Panels, Dashboard Assembly, Center Console, Airbags, Seatbelts, Interior Lighting Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks and Replacements (Coolant, Brake Fluid, Power Steering Fluid, Transmission Fluid, Differential Fluid), Spark Plug Replacement, Belt Inspection and Replacement, Tire Rotation, Brake Pad/Shoe Replacement Repair: Engine component replacement (alternator, starter, water pump, thermostat, fuel pump, injectors), Transmission overhaul/replacement, Suspension component repair (ball joints, tie rods, control arms, shocks/struts), Brake system repair (calipers, rotors, lines), Steering system repair, Electrical component diagnostics and replacement, Body panel repair and replacement, HVAC system repair Diagnostics: Troubleshooting charts, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) interpretation, symptom-based diagnostics, electrical circuit testing, scan tool usage Special Tools: Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repairs Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including diagnostic procedures and specifications. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Searchable text for quick information retrieval Printability: Printable for use in a workshop environment Print Quality Image Resolution: High-resolution, clear diagrams and photographs Binding Type Binding: Not Applicable (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper: Not Applicable (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code 1: 3.7L PowerTech V6 (EWG) Displacement 1: 3701 cc (226 cubic inches) Configuration 1: SOHC 12-valve V6 Bore Stroke 1: 93.0 mm x 90.8 mm Compression Ratio 1: 8.9:1 Horsepower 1: 205-210 hp @ 5200-5500 rpm (varies slightly by year) Torque 1: 235-240 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (varies slightly by year) Engine Options Engine Code 2: 2.4L PowerTech I4 (ED1) Displacement 2: 2429 cc (148 cubic inches) Configuration 2: SOHC 16-valve I4 Horsepower 2: 150 hp @ 5200 rpm Torque 2: 169 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane recommended) Cooling System Coolant Type: Mopar HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, 5/150 Formula (or equivalent) Coolant Capacity: Approx. 10.7 Quarts (10.1 Liters) for V6 Lubrication System Oil Type V6: SAE 5W-30 (API Certified) Oil Capacity V6: 5.0 Quarts (4.7 Liters) with filter change Oil Filter Pnum V6: Mopar: MO-899, Fram: PH3600, Wix: 51500 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 4-Speed Automatic (42RLE) with part-time 4WD Optional Transmission Type Optional 1: 5-Speed Manual (NV150 or NV3500) Transmission Type Optional 2: 4-Speed Automatic (42RLE) with full-time 4WD (Selec-Trac) Transfer Case Options: Command-Trac NV242 (part-time), Selec-Trac NV244/NV245 (full-time) Features Overdrive: All automatic transmissions feature overdrive (4th gear) Manual Fluid Spec: NV150/NV3500: Manual Transmission Fluid, API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 Automatic Fluid Spec: 42RLE: ATF+4 (Mopar Material Standard MS-9602) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 174.4 inches (4429 mm) Width: Approx. 72.4 inches (1839 mm) Height: Approx. 71.5 inches (1816 mm) Wheelbase: 104.2 inches (2647 mm) Ground Clearance: Approx. 7.4 - 8.1 inches (188 - 206 mm), depending on configuration Interior Passenger Volume: Approx. 96.8 cu ft (2741 Liters) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seat: Approx. 38.0 cu ft (1076 Liters) Cargo Volume With Rear Seat Folded: Approx. 67.0 cu ft (1897 Liters) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3700-4000 lbs (1680-1815 kg), depending on...