This comprehensive service repair manual covers the Jeep Cherokee XJ model years 1988 through 1995. It is an indispensable resource for technicians, mechanics, and automotive enthusiasts alike, providing detailed information on every aspect of the vehicle. From routine maintenance procedures to complex repair techniques, this manual offers step-by-step instructions, clear diagrams, and comprehensive troubleshooting guides. It covers everything from engine and transmission systems to electrical components, brakes, suspension, and more. With its in-depth coverage of all major systems and components, this manual empowers you to diagnose and repair your Jeep Cherokee XJ with confidence.

The Jeep Cherokee XJ, produced from 1984 to 2001, represents a significant milestone in the history of the Jeep brand. This compact SUV was the first unibody Jeep, a departure from the traditionally rugged body-on-frame construction. This design choice, coupled with a more car-like interior, appealed to a wider audience, making the Cherokee XJ a popular choice for both off-road enthusiasts and everyday commuters. Its popularity was bolstered by its durable and reliable engine options, particularly the 4.0 L straight-six engine, known for its robust performance and longevity. The XJ's rugged exterior, combined with its ground clearance and four-wheel-drive capabilities, made it a capable off-roader, while its comfortable interior and agile handling made it a pleasant daily driver.

The Cherokee XJ, especially the models from 1988 to 1995, were a testament to the Jeep brand's commitment to blending off-road capability with everyday usability. These models introduced features like the "High Output" 4.0-liter engine, which provided a substantial power boost, and the renowned "Renix" engine management system, known for its reliability and efficiency. Its iconic design, with its distinctive boxy shape and signature seven-slot grille, remains instantly recognizable. Models from this era are highly sought-after by collectors and enthusiasts alike, thanks to their blend of classic Jeep styling, robust design, and proven performance. Whether navigating challenging trails or tackling daily commutes, the Jeep Cherokee XJ of the late 1980s and early 1990s remains a testament to the enduring legacy of the Jeep brand.