Jeep Cherokee (XJ): Service procedures
- Valve timing. Valve, guide and seal. Piston-fitting
- Piston ring-fitting
- Connecting rod bearings-fitting
- Fitting crankshaft main bearings
- Form-in-place gaskets. Engine performance. Honing cylinder bores
- Repair damaged or worn threads. Service engine assembly (short block). Hydrostatic lock
- Engine oil service
Engine diagnosis-introduction
Engine diagnosis is helpful in determining the
causes of malfunctions not detected and remedied by
routine maintenance.
These malfunctions may be classified as eithe ...
Valve timing. Valve, guide and seal. Piston-fitting
Valve timing
Disconnect the spark plug wires and remove the
spark plugs.
Remove the engine cylinder head cover.
Remove the capscrews, bridge and pivot assembly,
and rocker arms ...
Other materials:
Rear axle. Pinion shaft seal. Collapsible spacer
Rear axle
REMOVAL
(1) Raise and support the vehicle.
(2) Position a suitable lifting device under the
axle.
(3) Secure axle to device.
(4) Remove the wheels and tires.
(5) Remove the brake drums from the axle. Refer
to Group 5, Brakes, for proper procedures.
(6) Disconnect parking ...