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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Jeep Cherokee AUTOMOBILES

Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Cherokee, Dakota, Durango, Full Size Pickup, Full Size Van, Grand Cherokee, Liberty & Wrangler -> Expansion Valve, Replace -> Durango -> Front -> Full Size Vans -> Rear
Vehicle: 2001 Jeep Cherokee 4.0 L6 GAS

Durango

  • Recover refrigerant as outlined under , then remove rear liquid line from engine compartment.
  • Remove electronic cycling clutch switch as outlined under "Electronic Cycling Clutch Switch, Replace."
  • Remove two screws securing expansion valve to evaporator tube mounting flange.
  • Remove expansion valve from evaporator tube mounting flange, then plug all open lines.
  • Reverse procedure to install.

Full Size Vans

Front
  • Recover refrigerant as outlined under .
  • Remove screw that secures block fitting of suction li...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Jeep Cherokee AUTOMOBILES

Disc Brakes -> Cherokee, Grand Cherokee & Wrangler -> Brake Pad Service -> Front -> Installation -> Rear -> Removal
Vehicle: 2001 Jeep Cherokee 4.0 L6 GAS

Removal

Front
  • Unfasten caliper as outlined under "Caliper Service." It is not necessary to disconnect brake hose from caliper. Support caliper at all times to prevent brake hose damage.
  • Remove outboard brake pad from caliper by pressing one end inward to release pad lug.
  • Rotate shoe upward until spring clears caliper.
  • Press other end of pad inward to release other lug, then rotate upwards and out of caliper.
  • Grasp ends of inboard pad and tilt outward to release springs from caliper piston.
  • Clean caliper interior using clean shop cloths. Do not use compressed air, as damage to du...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Jeep Cherokee AUTOMOBILES

DaimlerChrysler Corp./Jeep Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Component Locations -> 1997-06 Wrangler & 1997-01 Cherokee
Vehicle: 2001 Jeep Cherokee 4.0 L6 GAS

Re...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Jeep Cherokee AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 2001 Jeep Cherokee 4.0 L6 GAS

Front

  • Hoist and support vehicle on safety stands.
  • Scribe alignment marks on yokes at transfer case. Place marks at pinion shaft and at each end of propeller shaft. These marks will be used for installation reference.
  • Remove universal joint strap bolts at pinion shaft yoke.
  • Disconnect propeller shaft at transfer case and remove propeller shaft.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Torque universal joint strap/clamp bolts at axle yoke to 14 ft. lbs.
    • Torque flange to transfer case bolts to 20 ft. lbs.

Rear

  • Shif...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Jeep Cherokee AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Jeep Cherokee 4.0 L6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • On models equipped with air conditioning, remove air conditioning drive belt.
  • Remove bolts retaining air conditioning compressor mounting bracket.
  • Without disconnecting air conditioning refrigerant lines, position air conditioning compressor to allow alternator removal.
  • On all models, remove alternator drive belt.
  • Remove alternato...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Jeep Cherokee AUTOMOBILES

Chrysler LLC Trucks -> Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Lamp -> Jeep
Vehicle: 2001 Jeep Cherokee 4.0 L6 GAS

Red and yellow indicator lamps are used to warn of system faults. The red lamp warns of such faults as low brake fluid level, parking brake On, system pressure differential and other system faults. The red indicator lamp should light for approximately two seconds during engine starting and should go off, unless parking brake is applied or a problem in the brake system exist. The red indicator lamp should reset after repairs to system have been completed and system has returned to normal o...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Jeep Cherokee AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2001 Jeep Cherokee 4.0 L6 GAS

Inlet

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at thermostat housing.
  • Remove hose from thermostat housing.
  • Reposition heater hose inlet clamp at heater core.
  • Remove heater inlet hose from heater core.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedu...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Jeep Cherokee AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Jeep Cherokee 4.0 L6 GAS

Belt tension is adjusted at the power steering pump or idler pulley if not equipped with power steering.

  • Loosen power steering or idler pulley rear mounting bolts.
  • Loosen power steering pump ...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2001 Jeep Cherokee AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2001 Jeep Cherokee cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Brake Switch Location Diagram for 2001 Jeep Cherokee  4.0 L6 GASBrake Switch Location Diagram for 2001 Jeep Cherokee 4.0 L6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Brake Lamp Switch
  • Brake Lamp Switch Connector
  • Steering Column Component Locations Diagram for 2001 Jeep Cherokee  4.0 L6 GASSteering Column Component Locations Diagram for 2001 Jeep Cherokee 4.0 L6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Steering Column
  • Sentry Key Immobilizer Module
  • Ignition Lock Cylinder
  • Steering Wheel
  • Screw
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2001 Jeep Cherokee AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2001 Jeep Cherokee cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2001 Jeep Cherokee  4.0 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram2001 Jeep Cherokee 4.0 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Headlamp Switch
  • Fog Lamp Relay
  • Engine Starter Motor Relay
  • Controller Anti-Lock Brake Relay
  • 2001 Jeep Cherokee  4.0 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram2001 Jeep Cherokee 4.0 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Front Wiper Motor
  • Front Washer Pump
  • Rear Washer Pump
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2001 Jeep Cherokee AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2001 Jeep Cherokee cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC TEARDOWN PROCEDURE - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2001 Jeep Cherokee 4.0 L6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Automatic Trans, Coolers, Torque Converter
  • Document: POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2001 Jeep Cherokee 4.0 L6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Electronic Devices, Computers, PROMS, Sensors
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2001 Jeep Cherokee AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2001 Jeep Cherokee cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2001 Jeep Cherokee cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2001 Jeep Cherokee cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2001 Jeep Cherokee cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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