Jeep Cherokee (XJ): Specifications

Body lubricants

Weld locations

UPPER COWL

UPPER COWL

COWL

A-PILLAR

B-PILLAR

D-PILLAR

FUEL FILLER OPENING

CARGO AREA FLOOR PAN

ROOF AND D-PILLAR

LIFTGATE OPENING

ROOF

FRAME RAIL

REINFORCEMENT

FRONT INNER FENDER

FRONT INNER FENDER AND RADIATOR CLOSURE PANEL

REINFORCEMENT

FRONT FENDER

BODY SIDE

REAR WHEELHOUSE

REAR INNER WHEELHOUSE

BODY SIDE

UNDERBODY

Body sealing locations

APPLICATION METHODS

COWL AND DASH PANEL

DASH PANEL AND FLOOR PAN

FLOOR PAN

REAR INNER WHEELHOUSE

FRONT INNER WHEELHOUSE

BODY SIDE

ROOF PANEL

FUEL FILLER HOUSING

LIFTGATE OPENING

Structural adhesive locations

LEFT QUARTER PANEL

REAR WHEELHOUSE

ROOF BOWS

Body gap and flush measurements

Body opening dimensions

WINDSHIELD OPENING

• A. & B. Center of radius at bottom to center of radius at top

FRONT DOOR OPENING 2-DOOR

• A. Center of front door lower rear radius to center of A-pillar radius
•  B. Center of radius at bottom rear to center of radius at lower A-pillar
•  C. Center of radius at bottom front to center of radius at top rear

FRONT DOOR OPENING 4-DOOR

• C. Center of front door lower rear radius to center of A-pillar radius
•  E. Center of radius at bottom rear to center of radius at lower A-pillar
•  F. Center of radius at bottom front to center of radius at top rear

REAR DOOR OPENING

• A. Quarter panel to front outer body side upper and lower seam
•  B. Center of front upper door radius to center of rear lower door radius
•  C. Center of front lower door radius to center of rear upper door radius
•  D. Flange to rear door striker mount

QUARTER WINDOW OPENING 2-DOOR

• A. Center of upper and lower rear quarter window opening
•  B. Center of radius front lower corner to center of radius rear upper corner
•  C. Center of radius front upper corner to center of radius rear lower corner

QUARTER WINDOW OPENING 4-DOOR

• A. Center of upper and lower rear quarter window opening
•  B. Center of radius front lower corner to center of radius rear upper corner
•  C. Center of radius front upper corner to center of radius rear lower corner

ENGINE COMPARTMENT

LIFTGATE OPENING

•  A. Center of upper liftgate opening to liftgate striker mount
•  B. & C. Center of radius upper corner to center of radius lower corner
•  D. Distance between outer quarter panel to tail lamp mounting panel to inner quarter panel seams

Torque specifications

DESCRIPTION TORQUE

Bucket Seat to Floor Pan Bolt . . 27 N·m (20 ft. lbs.)
Bucket Seat to Floor Pan Nut . . 40 N·m (30 ft. lbs.)
Front Door Hinge Bolts . . . . . . . . . 3 N·m (2 ft. lbs.)
Front Door Latch Screw . . . . . . . 11 N·m (8 ft. lbs.)
Front Door Latch Striker Screw . . . . . . . . . 28 N·m (20 ft. lbs.)
Front Seat Belt Anchor Bolt . . . 43 N·m (32 ft. lbs.)
Front Retractor Anchor Bolt . . . 43 N·m (32 ft. lbs.)
Front Seat Belt Buckle Anchor Bolt . . . . . . 43 N·m (32 ft. lbs.)
GOP to Support Bracket Nut . . . 4 N·m (38 in. lbs.)
GOP to Fender Nut . . . . . . . . . . 4 N·m (38 in. lbs.)
Liftgate Hinge to Body and/or
Liftgate Bolt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 N·m (19 ft. lbs.)
Liftgate Latch Screw . . . . . . . . . . 13 N·m (9 ft. lbs.)
Liftgate Latch Striker Nut . . . . 54 N·m (40 ft. lbs.)
Rear Door Hinge Bolt . . . . . . . . . . 3 N·m (2 ft. lbs.)
Rear Door Latch Screw . . . . . . . . 11 N·m (8 ft. lbs.)
Rear Door Latch Striker Screw . 28 N·m (20 ft. lbs.)
Rear Shoulder Belt Lower Anchor Bolt . . . . 43 N·m (32 ft. lbs.)

DESCRIPTION TORQUE

Rear Seatback Pivot Bolt . . . . . 33 N·m (25 ft. lbs.)
Rear Seat Belt/Buckle Anchor Bolt . . . . . . . 43 N·m (32 ft. lbs.)
Rear Shoulder Belt Upper Anchor Bolt . . . . 43 N·m (32 ft. lbs.)