Jeep Cherokee (XJ): Special tools
4.0L ENGINE
Disassembly and assembly. Cleaning and inspection. Specifications
Disassembly and assembly
CYLINDER BLOCK
DISASSEMBLY
Refer to the applicable sections for detailed
instructions.
(1) Drain the engine oil. Remove and discard the
oil filter.
(2) Remove the wa ...
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Other materials:
Fitting connecting rod bearings. Fitting crankshaft main bearings. Form-in-place gaskets
Fitting connecting rod bearings
INSPECTION
BEARINGS
Inspect the connecting rod bearings for scoring and
bent alignment tabs (Fig. 29) (Fig. 30). Check the
bearings for normal wear patterns, scoring, grooving,
fatigue and pitting (Fig. 31). Replace any bearing
that shows abnormal wear.
Inspe ...