2002 JEEP LIBERTY Workshop Manual

Fig. 5 TOP VIEW
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FRAME (Continued)

Fig. 6 SIDE VIEW
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FRAME (Continued)

SPECIFICATIONS - TORQUE
DESCRIPTION N´m Ft. Lbs. In. Lbs.
ENGINE CRADLE CROSSMEMBER INNER RAIL BOLTS 47 35 Ð
ENGINE CRADLE CROSSMEMBER MOUNTING BOLTS 122 90 Ð
ENGINE MOUNT THROUGH BOLTS/NUTS 88 65 Ð
FRONT SKID PLATE BOLTS 61 45 Ð
FRONT TOW HOOK NUTS/BOLT 61 45 Ð
FUEL TANK SKID PLATE 88 65 Ð
REAR CROSSMEMBER BOLTS 47 35 Ð
REAR TOW HOOK BOLTS 88 65 Ð
TRAILER HITCH BOLTS 88 65 Ð
TRANSFER CASE SKID PLATE BOLTS 34 25 Ð
TRANSMISSION MOUNT THROUGH BOLT/NUT 88 65 Ð
FRONT SKID PLATE
REMOVAL
(1) Raise and support the vehicle.
(2) Remove the skid plate bolts and remove the
skid plate. (Fig. 7)
INSTALLATION
(1) Install the skid plate.
(2) Install the bolts and tighten to 61 N´m (45 ft.
lbs.).
ENGINE CRADLE
CROSSMEMBER
REMOVAL
(1) Install a suitable engine support tool.
(2) Raise and support the vehicle.
(3) Remove the lower control arms. (Refer to 2 -
SUSPENSION/FRONT/LOWER CONTROL ARM -
REMOVAL)
(4) Remove the sway bar. (Refer to 2 - SUSPEN-
SION/FRONT/STABILIZER BAR - REMOVAL)
(5) Remove the front axle, if equipped. (Refer to 3 -
DIFFERENTIAL & DRIVELINE/FRONT AXLE -
REMOVAL)
(6) Remove the power steering rack. (Refer to 19 -
STEERING/GEAR - REMOVAL)
(7) Loosen the engine mount through bolts.
(8) Support the engine cradle with a suitable lift-
ing device.
(9) Using a grease pencil or equivalent, mark the
location of the engine support cradle.
(10) Remove the engine cradle bolts and remove
the engine cradle.
INSTALLATION
(1) Raise and support the vehicle.
(2) Using a suitable lifting device raise the engine
cradle into the vehicle while lining up the engine
mount through bolts.
Fig. 7 SKID PLATE
1 - SKID PLATE
2 - BOLTS (4)
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FRAME (Continued)

(3) Align the engine cradle to the marks made dur-
ing removal and install the mounting and inner rail
bolts.
(4) Tighten the mounting bolts to 122 N´m (90 ft.
lbs.).
(5) Tighten the inner rail bolts to 47 N´m (35 ft.
lbs.).
(6) Tighten the engine mount through bolts to 88
N´m (65 ft. lbs.).
(7) Install the power steering rack. (Refer to 19 -
STEERING/GEAR - INSTALLATION)
(8) Install the front axle, if equipped. (Refer to 3 -
DIFFERENTIAL & DRIVELINE/FRONT AXLE -
INSTALLATION)
(9) Install the stabilizer bar. (Refer to 2 - SUS-
PENSION/FRONT/STABILIZER BAR - INSTALLA-
TION)
(10) Install the lower control arms. (Refer to 2 -
SUSPENSION/FRONT/LOWER CONTROL ARM -
INSTALLATION)
(11) Lower the vehicle and remove the engine sup-
port tool.
TRANSFER CASE SKID PLATE
REMOVAL
(1) Remove the bolts and remove the skid plate.
(Fig. 8)
INSTALLATION
(1) Install the skid plate.
(2) Install the bolts and tighten to 34 N´m (25 ft.
lbs.).
REAR CROSSMEMBER
REMOVAL
(1) Raise and support the vehicle.
(2) Support the transmission with a suitable lifting
device.
(3) Remove the transmission mount through bolt.
(4) Remove the crossmember bolts and remove the
crossmember. (Fig. 9)
INSTALLATION
(1) Install the crossmember and install the bolts.
(2) Tighten the bolts to 47 N´m (35 ft. lbs.)
(3) Install transmission mount through bolt and
tighten to 88 N´m (65 ft. lbs.).
Fig. 8 SKID PLATE
1 - SKID PLATE
2 - BOLTS
Fig. 9 CROSS MEMBER
1 - CROSSMEMBER
2 - BOLTS
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ENGINE CRADLE CROSSMEMBER (Continued)

FRONT TOW HOOK
REMOVAL
NOTE: Front fascia must be removed to replace the
stud plate. (Refer to 13 - FRAME & BUMPERS/
BUMPERS/FRONT FASCIA - REMOVAL)
(1) Remove the nuts and bolt and remove the tow
eye/hook. (Fig. 10)
INSTALLATION
(1) Install the stud plate if previously removed.
(2) Install the tow eye/hook.
(3) Install the nuts and bolt and tighten to 61 N´m
(45 ft. lbs.).
(4) Install the front fascia if the stud plate was
replaced. (Refer to 13 - FRAME & BUMPERS/
BUMPERS/FRONT FASCIA - INSTALLATION)
REAR TOW HOOK
REMOVAL
(1) Remove the bolts and remove the tow hook/eye.
(Fig. 11)
INSTALLATION
(1) Install the tow hook/eye.
(2) Install the bolts and tighten to 88 N´m (65 ft.
lbs.).
Fig. 10 TOW HOOKS/EYE
1 - STUD PLATE
2 - U-NUT
3 - BOLTS
4 - NUTS
5 - TOW HOOK
6-TOWEYEFig. 11 TOW HOOK/EYE
1 - U-NUT
2-TOWEYE
3 - BOLTS
4 - TOW HOOK
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TRAILER HITCH
REMOVAL
(1) Remove the tow hooks, if equipped. (Refer to 13
- FRAME & BUMPERS/FRAME/REAR TOW HOOK
- REMOVAL)
(2) Disconnect trailer electrical connector.
(3) Support the hitch with a suitable lifting device.
(4) Remove the bolts and remove the trailer hitch.
(Fig. 12)
INSTALLATION
(1) Support the hitch with a suitable lifting device
and install the hitch.
(2) Install the bolts and tighten to 88 N´m (65 ft.
lbs.)
(3) Connect the electrical connector.
FUEL TANK SKID PLATE
REMOVAL
(1) Raise and support the vehicle.
(2) Support the skid plate with a suitable lifting
device.
(3) Remove the trailer hitch, if equipped. (Refer to
13 - FRAME & BUMPERS/FRAME/TRAILER
HITCH - REMOVAL)
(4) Remove the tow hooks, if not previously
removed. (Refer to 13 - FRAME & BUMPERS/
FRAME/REAR TOW HOOK - REMOVAL)
(5) Remove the bolts and remove the fuel tank
skid plate.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install the skid plate and support with a suit-
able lifting device.(2) Install the trailer hitch, if equipped. (Refer to
13 - FRAME & BUMPERS/FRAME/TRAILER
HITCH - INSTALLATION)
(3) Install the tow hooks, if equipped. (Refer to 13
- FRAME & BUMPERS/FRAME/REAR TOW HOOK
- INSTALLATION)
(4) Install the bolts and tighten to 88 N´m (65 ft.
lbs.).
Fig. 12 TRAILER HITCH
1 - BOLTS
2 - TRAILER LIGHTS ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR
3 - TRAILER HITCH
KJFRAMES & BUMPERS 13 - 9

FUEL SYSTEM
TABLE OF CONTENTS
page page
FUEL DELIVERY..........................1FUEL INJECTION........................29
FUEL DELIVERY
TABLE OF CONTENTS
page page
FUEL DELIVERY
DESCRIPTION..........................2
OPERATION............................3
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - FUEL
PRESSURE LEAK DOWN TEST...........3
STANDARD PROCEDURE - FUEL SYSTEM
PRESSURE RELEASE...................4
SPECIFICATIONS
FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE..............5
TORQUE.............................5
SPECIAL TOOLS
FUEL SYSTEM........................6
FLOW MANAGEMENT VALVE
DESCRIPTION..........................6
OPERATION............................6
REMOVAL.............................6
INSTALLATION..........................7
FUEL FILTER
DESCRIPTION..........................7
REMOVAL.............................7
INSTALLATION..........................8
FUEL LEVEL SENDING UNIT / SENSOR
DESCRIPTION..........................9
OPERATION............................9
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - FUEL LEVEL
SENDING UNIT........................9
REMOVAL.............................9
INSTALLATION.........................10
FUEL LINES
DESCRIPTION.........................10
QUICK CONNECT FITTING
DESCRIPTION.........................10
STANDARD PROCEDURE - QUICK-CONNECT
FITTINGS...........................10
FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR
DESCRIPTION.........................13OPERATION...........................14
REMOVAL.............................14
INSTALLATION.........................14
FUEL PUMP
DESCRIPTION.........................15
OPERATION...........................15
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - FUEL PUMP
CAPACITY TEST......................15
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - FUEL PUMP
PRESSURE TEST.....................15
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - FUEL PUMP
AMPERAGE TEST.....................16
FUEL PUMP MODULE
DESCRIPTION.........................18
OPERATION...........................18
REMOVAL.............................18
INSTALLATION.........................19
FUEL RAIL
DESCRIPTION.........................21
OPERATION...........................21
REMOVAL.............................22
INSTALLATION.........................24
FUEL TANK
DESCRIPTION.........................24
OPERATION...........................24
REMOVAL.............................25
INSTALLATION.........................27
FUEL TANK CHECK VALVE
DESCRIPTION.........................28
OPERATION...........................28
REMOVAL.............................28
INSTALLATION.........................28
INLET FILTER
REMOVAL.............................28
INSTALLATION.........................28
KJFUEL SYSTEM 14 - 1

FUEL DELIVERY
DESCRIPTION
The fuel delivery system consists of:
²the 2±section fuel pump module containing the
electric fuel pump, fuel pressure regulator, fuel gauge
sending unit (fuel level sensor) and a fuel filter
located inside the lower section of pump module
²fuel tubes/lines/hoses
²A separately mounted main fuel filter²quick-connect fittings
²fuel injector rail
²fuel tank
²fuel tank filler/vent tube assembly
²fuel tank filler tube cap
²accelerator pedal
²throttle cable
Certain fuel delivery components can be found in
(Fig. 1).
Fig. 1 FUEL DELIVERY COMPONENTS
1 - FUEL TANK 10 - EVAP CANISTER
2 - FUEL TANK STRAPS 11 - FLOW MANAGEMENT VALVE
3 - FUEL PUMP MODULE LOCK RING 12 - FRESH AIR TUBE
4 - CHECK (CONTROL) VALVE 13 - HOSE SLEEVE
5 - FUEL PUMP MODULE FLANGE 14 - FUEL FILTER
6 - FUEL FILL HOSE 15 - LEAK DETECTION PUMP
7 - FRESH AIR FILTER 16 - HEAT SHIELD
8 - FUEL FILL CAP/BEZEL 17 - SKID PLATE
9 - FUEL FILL TUBE
14 - 2 FUEL DELIVERYKJ