Jeep Cherokee (XJ): Specifications
Generator ratings

Torque chart
TORQUE CHART
Right Hand Drive= RHD, Left Hand Drive= LHD.
Description Torque
Generator Mounting Bolt-LHD-2.5L/4.0L
Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 N·m (41 ft. lbs.)
Generator Pivot Bolt/Nut-LHD-2.5L/4.0L
Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 N·m (41 ft. lbs.)
Battery Terminal Nut-LHD or
RHD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.5 N·m (75 in. lbs.)
Description Torque
Ground Terminal Nut-LHD or
RHD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.5 N·m (75 in. lbs.)
Harness Hold-down Nut-LHD or
RHD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.5 N·m (75 in. lbs.)
Field Terminal Nuts-LHD or
RHD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.8 N·m (25 in. lbs.)
Other materials:
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 from above the No.1 cylinder.
Alternately loosen each capscrew, one turn at a
time, to avo ...


