🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jeep Model: Cherokee XJ Model Variant: Cherokee XJ Year: 1995 Codes Chassis Code: XJ Platform: Jeep Cherokee (XJ) 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Premium, high-quality factory service manual for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics Competitive Analysis Advantage: Superior to competitor manuals due to searchability, indexing, and bookmarks; identical to manufacturer CD version but presented in a more user-friendly digital format. Key Features Value Proposition: Cost-saving through DIY repairs, detailed step-by-step guidance, and exhaustive system coverage. Bonus Content: Includes a bonus Automatic Transmission AW4 Manual. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: 1995 Jeep Cherokee XJ Secondary Coverage: 1995 Jeep Wrangler YJ Page Count Estimated Page Count: Refer to original factory service manual Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: .PDF Delivery Method: Digital Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Transmission, Transfer Case, Differential and Driveline, Exhaust System and Turbo Charger (if applicable), Fuel System, Emission Control System Chassis: Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Tires and Wheels, Frame and Bumpers Electrical Systems: Battery, Starting Systems, Charging System, Ignition System, Instrument Panel Systems, Audio Systems, Horn Systems, Vehicle Speed Control System, Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Systems, Wipers and Washer Systems, Lamps, Passive Restraint Systems, Electrically Heated Systems, Power Distribution Systems, Power Lock Systems, Vehicle Theft/Security Systems, Power Seat Systems, Power Window Systems, Power Mirror Systems, Chime/Buzzer Warning Systems, Overhead Console Systems, Wiring Diagrams Comfort And Convenience: Heating and Air Conditioning, Power Seat Systems, Power Window Systems, Power Mirror Systems, Audio Systems Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication Diagnostics: Troubleshooting, fault code interpretation, component testing Repair: Component removal, installation, adjustment, and overhaul Rebuilding: Engine, transmission, transfer case, differentials, and other major components (as applicable) Installation: Accessory installation and adjustments (e.g., power windows, locks) Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and full component rebuilds Visuals: Includes photos, exploded views, and detailed diagrams Features Searchability: Fully searchable text Navigation: Indexed and fully bookmarked 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader X or later Print Quality Printability: Printable pages for on-demand reference Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 4.0L Inline 6-Cylinder (High Output) OHV 12-Valve (242 ci) Engine Code: ERH (for 4.0L HO) Performance Horsepower 4.0L: 190 hp @ 4750 rpm (approx.) Torque 4.0L: 220 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm (approx.) Fuel System Induction: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Engine Management ECM: Chrysler/Jeep Powertrain Control Module (PCM) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 42RE Automatic Transmission (Optional for 4.0L) Optional Transmission Type Manual: AX-15 Manual Transmission (Standard on some models) Features Transfer Case: NP231 Command-Trac (Standard) Fluid Specifications Automatic Transmission Fluid: Chrysler ATF+4 (or equivalent, check manual for specific recommendation) Manual Transmission Fluid: Dexron II/III or Mopar Manual Transmission Lubricant 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 103.4 inches (2626 mm) Length: 170.5 inches (4331 mm) Width: 71.3 inches (1811 mm) Height: 64.4 inches (1636 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3400-3700 lbs (1542-1678 kg), varies by configuration Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 4700-5000 lbs (2132-2268 kg), varies by configuration Cargo Cargo Volume: 70.4 cu ft (with rear seats folded) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rollover Resistance: 3-star (refer to specific year/test) Active Features Brakes Front: Vented Disc Brakes Rear: Drum ABS: Optional (4-wheel ABS available on some models) Passive Features Airbags: Driver-side airbag standard Seat Belts: Front and rear seat belts 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM/Cassette or optional CD player Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Available as an option (Vehicle Speed Control System) Connectivity Auxiliary Ports: N/A (Standard for the era) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months (refer to manual for exact spec) Coolant Flush Interval: Every 30,000-50,000 miles or 2-3 years Transmission Fluid Change Interval: Every 30,000-60,000 miles (refer to manual and driving conditions) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: API SJ or SL, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 (check manual for specific viscosity and type) Coolant Type: Chrysler HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) or equivalent green ethylene glycol-based coolant Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 Known Issues Common Failures: Head gasket leaks (especially on early 4.0L), radiator issues, water pump failures, steering box wear, rust (especially in critical areas like unibody rails and floor pans). Electrical Quirks: Intermittent electrical gremlins can occur due to age and wiring harness issues. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Focus: Jeep, known for robust off-road capability and durable utility vehicles. Model Evolution Generation: Second Generation XJ (facelifted model) Key Changes For 1995: Minor interior updates, potential refinement of the 4.0L HO engine. Production Production Years Xj: 1984-2001 Manufacturing Location: USA (e.g., Toledo, Ohio) 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Off Road Accolades: Widely recognized for its off-road prowess and trail capability, often considered a benchmark in its class....