2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Workshop Manual

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JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2002 WJ / 2.G Workshop Manual DIAGNOSIS AND TESTINGÐ ENGINE DIAGNOSIS - MECHANICAL
ENGINE MECHANICAL DIAGNOSIS CHART
CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTION
NOISY VALVES/LIFTERS 1. High or low oil level in crankcase 1. Check for cor

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JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2002 WJ / 2.G Workshop Manual CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTION
3. Thin or diluted oil 3. Change oil to correct viscosity.
4. Excessive main bearing clearance 4. Measure bearings for correct
clearance. Repair as necessary
5. Ex

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JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2002 WJ / 2.G Workshop Manual DIAGNOSIS AND TESTINGÐCYLINDER
COMPRESSION PRESSURE
The results of a cylinder compression pressure test
can be utilized to diagnose several engine malfunc-
tions.
Ensure the battery is completely cha

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JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2002 WJ / 2.G Workshop Manual DIAGNOSIS AND TESTINGÐREAR SEAL AREA
LEAKS
Since it is sometimes difficult to determine the
source of an oil leak in the rear seal area of the
engine, a more involved inspection is necessary. The
fol

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JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2002 WJ / 2.G Workshop Manual FORM-IN-PLACE GASKET AND SEALER
APPLICATION
Assembling parts using a form-in-place gasket
requires care but its easier then using precut gaskets.
MopartGasket Maker material should be applied
sparing

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JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2002 WJ / 2.G Workshop Manual CAUTION: DO NOT use engine or transmission oil,
mineral spirits, or kerosene.
(3) Honing should be done by moving the hone up
and down fast enough to get a crosshatch pattern.
The hone marks should IN

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JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2002 WJ / 2.G Workshop Manual (7) Remove the fan assembly from the water pump
(Refer to 7 - COOLING/ENGINE/RADIATOR FAN -
REMOVAL).
(8) Remove the fan shroud.
(9) Disconnect the transmission fluid cooler lines
(automatic transmiss

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JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2002 WJ / 2.G Workshop Manual INSTALLATION
CAUTION: When installing the engine into a vehicle
equipped with an automatic transmission, be care-
ful not to damage the trigger wheel on the engine
flywheel.
(1) Attach a lifting devic