2003 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Workshop Manual

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Page 1881 of 2199

JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2003 WJ / 2.G Workshop Manual LATCH
REMOVAL
(1) Raise the liftgate.
(2) Remove the liftgate trim panel (Fig. 3).
(3) Disconnect the power connector.
(4)
Disconnect the outside handle link from the latch.
(5) Remove the latch screw

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JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2003 WJ / 2.G Workshop Manual LIFTGATE
REMOVAL
CAUTION: DO NOT DISCONNECT THE SUPPORT ROD
CYLINDERS WITH THE LIFTGATE CLOSED. THE SUP-
PORT ROD PISTONS ARE OPERATED BY HIGH PRES-
SURE GAS. THIS PRESSURE COULD CAUSE DAMAGE
AND /OR

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JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2003 WJ / 2.G Workshop Manual REMOVAL - LOWER LIFTGATE OPENING TRIM
PANEL
(1) Remove screws at outboard end of lower lift-
gate trim panel.
(2) Open the spare tire cover and remove the
screws near the center of the lower liftgate

Page 1884 of 2199

JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2003 WJ / 2.G Workshop Manual DOOR - FRONT
TABLE OF CONTENTS
page page
CHECK STRAP
REMOVAL.............................11
INSTALLATION.........................11
DOOR
REMOVAL.............................12
INSTALLATION............

Page 1885 of 2199

JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2003 WJ / 2.G Workshop Manual DOOR
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect front door harness connector (Fig.
2).
(2) Support door with padded floor jack.
(3) Remove retaining clips from hinge pins.
(4) Tap out hinge pins.
(5) Separate door from v

DOOR
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect front door harness connector (Fig.
2).
(2) Support door with padded floor jack.
(3) Remove retaining clips from hinge pins.
(4) Tap out hinge pins.
(5) Separate door from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) Position door at vehicle and align hinges.
(2) Install hinge pins.
(3) Install retaining clips for hinge pins.
(4) Connect front door harness connector (Fig. 2).
ADJUSTMENTS
DOOR ADJUSTMENT
Minor adjustment for alignment of the door is
made by moving the latch striker.
IN AND OUT
(1) Loosen the latch striker.
(2) Tap the latch striker inward if the door charac-
ter line is outboard of the body character line or tap
the latch striker outward if the door character line is
inboard of the body character line.
(3) Inspect the alignment. If correct, tighten
striker to 28 N´m (21 ft. lbs.).
UP AND DOWN
(1) Loosen the latch striker.
(2) Tap the latch striker downward if the door
character line is higher than the body character lineor tap the latch striker upward if the door character
line is lower than the body character line.
(3) Inspect the alignment. If correct, tighten to 28
N´m (21 ft. lbs.).
DOOR GLASS
REMOVAL
(1) Locate glass to full down position.
(2) Remove the waterdam, refer to (Refer to 23 -
BODY/DOOR - FRONT/WATERDAM - REMOVAL).
(3) Remove inner belt weatherstrip, refer to (Refer
to 23 - BODY/WEATHERSTRIP/SEALS/FDR INNER
BELT WEATHERSTRIP - REMOVAL).
(4) Remove outer belt weatherstrip, refer to (Refer
to 23 - BODY/WEATHERSTRIP/SEALS/FDR OUTER
BELT WEATHERSTRIP - REMOVAL).
(5) Locate glass to 3/4 up position.
(6) Using a long flat blade or hook type tool, dis-
engage clips (Fig. 3) attaching glass retainer to glass
lift plate.
(7) Carefully push bottom of glass panel outward
to disengage glass retainer studs from lift plate (Fig.
4).
(8) Lift glass upward and out of door.
INSTALLATION
(1) Lower glass into position.
(2) Carefully align glass retainer studs with lift
plate and insert studs into lift plate.
Fig. 2 Front Door Harness Connector
1 - HARNESS CONNECTOR
2 - DOOR
Fig. 3 Front Door Glass Clips
1 - GLASS
2 - RETAINER
3 - CLIP
4 - LIFT PLATE
5 - REGULATOR
6 - CLIP
23 - 12 DOOR - FRONTWJ

Page 1886 of 2199

JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2003 WJ / 2.G Workshop Manual (3) Engage clips attaching glass retainer to glass
lift plate.
(4) Locate glass to full down position.
(5) Install outer belt weatherstrip, (Refer to 23 -
BODY/WEATHERSTRIP/SEALS/FDR OUTER BELT
WEATHE

(3) Engage clips attaching glass retainer to glass
lift plate.
(4) Locate glass to full down position.
(5) Install outer belt weatherstrip, (Refer to 23 -
BODY/WEATHERSTRIP/SEALS/FDR OUTER BELT
WEATHERSTRIP - INSTALLATION).
(6) Install inner belt weatherstrip, (Refer to 23 -
BODY/WEATHERSTRIP/SEALS/FDR INNER BELT
WEATHERSTRIP - INSTALLATION).
(7) Install waterdam, refer to (Refer to 23 - BODY/
DOOR - FRONT/WATERDAM - INSTALLATION).
EXTERIOR HANDLE
REMOVAL
(1) Remove glass run channel, refer to (Refer to 23
- BODY/DOOR - FRONT/GLASS RUN CHANNEL -
REMOVAL).
(2) Disconnect lock cylinder to latch rod.
(3) Disconnect outside handle to latch rod
(4) Remove fasteners attaching outside handle to
door (Fig. 5).
(5) Remove outside handle from door.
(6) Disconnect anti-theft harness connector, if
equipped.
(7) Separate outside handle from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) Position outside handle at door (Fig. 5).
(2) Connect anti-theft harness connector, if
equipped.
(3) Position outside handle in door.(4) Install fasteners attaching outside handle to
door.
(5) Connect outside handle to latch rod
(6) Connect lock cylinder to latch rod.
(7) Install glass run channel, refer to (Refer to 23 -
BODY/DOOR - FRONT/GLASS RUN CHANNEL -
INSTALLATION).
GLASS RUN CHANNEL
REMOVAL
NOTE: Only the rearward glass run channel is ser-
viceable.
(1) Remove the waterdam, refer to (Refer to 23 -
BODY/DOOR - FRONT/WATERDAM - REMOVAL).
(2) Remove inner belt weatherstrip, refer to (Refer
to 23 - BODY/WEATHERSTRIP/SEALS/FDR INNER
BELT WEATHERSTRIP - REMOVAL).
(3) Remove outer belt weatherstrip, refer to (Refer
to 23 - BODY/WEATHERSTRIP/SEALS/FDR OUTER
BELT WEATHERSTRIP - REMOVAL).
(4) Remove bolt attaching run channel to inner
door panel (Fig. 6).
(5) Peel back glass run channel weatherstrip on
rear run channel.
(6) Pull glass run channel downward to separate
from door.
Fig. 4 Front Door Glass Retainer
1 - GLASS
2 - RETAINER
3 - LIFT PLATE
4 - STUD
Fig. 5 Front Door Outside Handle
1 - DOOR
2 - OUTSIDE HANDLE
WJDOOR - FRONT 23 - 13
DOOR GLASS (Continued)

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JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2003 WJ / 2.G Workshop Manual (7) Remove glass run channel from door.
INSTALLATION
(1) Position glass run channel in door (Fig. 6).
(2) Align glass run channel with door frame run
channel and slide channel upward to secure door.
(

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JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2003 WJ / 2.G Workshop Manual INSTALLATION
(1) Position hinge on ªAº pillar. (Use 3MtFast and
Firm or equivalent on the hinge to body mating sur-
face as a sealant.)
(2) Install hinge to body bolts, but do not tighten.
(3) Align

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