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1998 Jeep Cherokee TSBs

80 Technical Service Bulletins across 15 categories

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17 bulletins
618049

SUBJECT REGARDING WIRE SPLICE REPAIRS.

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615688

SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS.

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614650

;SUBJECT REGARDING RTV USE ON CORPORATE AXLE.

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*TT

612160

SUBJECT ON THE CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS.

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*MJS

610635

SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS.

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*TT

609995

THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES A REVISED WIRE SPLICE PROCEDURE AND RELATED PARTS.

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609988

SUBJECT REGARDING MISDIAGNOSED LEAK DETECTION PUMP SYSTEMS WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P1494, P0442 P0455, OR P0456.

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*TT

607963

INFORMATION ON CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS.

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*TT

607298

THIS BULLETIN EXPLAINS THE OPERATION AND APPLICATION OF THE LEAK DETECTION PUMP (LDP) MONITOR TEST.

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*TT

602398

INFORMATION REGARDING THE INJECTION PUMP COUPLER BOLT TORQUE CORRECTION.

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*YC

601660

A SQUEAKING NOISE HEARD IN THE FRONT SEAT.

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*YC

600811

THE FAN VISCOUS DRIVE MAY CONTACT THE RADIATOR CAUSING A SCRAPING NOISE AND/OR DAMAGING THE RADIATOR.

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*YC

600389

SOME VEHICLES HAVE INCORRECT DIPSTICK INSTALLATION.

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*YC

10220101

Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry...

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awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.

10220097

Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to...

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structural repair parts usage.

10169249

Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry...

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awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.

10169245

Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to...

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structural repair parts usage.

Engine

14 bulletins
616722

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A LIGHT TO MODERATE SPARK KNOCK CONDITION DURING ACCELERATION (UNDER LOAD).

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*TT

6092297

SOME VEHICLE ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT A LIGHT-TO-MODERATE SPARK KNOC CONDITION DURING ACCELERATION (UNDER LOAD).

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*TT

6092295

SOME VEHICLE ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT A LIGHT-TO-MODERATE SPARK KNOCK CONDITION DURING ACCELERATION (UNDER LOAD).

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*TT

6089145

CONDITIONS ON OBD II MISFIRE MONITOR.

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*NLM

606163

EXPERIENCING A RATTLING / KNOCKING NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION.

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603109

A RATTLING, KNOCKING OR GURLING NOISE MAY BE PRESENT COMING FROM INSIDE THE FUEL TANK.

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603108

OUTER EXHAUST MANIFOLD STUDS MAY FATIGUE/BREAK.

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*AK

602327

THE OUTER EXHAUST MANIFOLD STUDS MAY FATIGUE AND BREAK.

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*YC

601582

INFORMATION ON THE OBD II MISFIRE MONTIOR.

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*YC

600606

CONDITION WITH ENGINE COMPARTMENT NOISE, AIR/WATER LEAK.

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*YC

54178

SUBJECT PERTAINING TO OBD II MISFIRE MONITOR.

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*YC

10220995

Part Description: Insulator on Lever Assy Manual Valve - Valve Body - RWD Transmission Issue Description: The manual...

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valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacement please order kit 68253161AA. Insulator only used on Auto-RWD transmission Note: The color of the insulator is not relevant for service.

10191460

Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.

10139596

Part Description: Insulator on Lever Assy Manual Valve - Valve Body - RWD Transmission Issue Description: The manual...

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valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacement please order kit 68253161AA. Insulator only used on Auto-RWD transmission Note: The color of the insulator is not relevant for service.

Air Bags & Safety

8 bulletins
6092304

SUBJECT REGARDING NON-DEPLOYED AIRBAG HANDLING PROCEDURES.

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*TT

6089800

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION IS NOW OFFERINB AIRBAG ON / OFF SWITCHES FOR SELECTED VEHICLES.

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*TT

6088834

INFORMATION REGARDING NHTSA AUTHORIZED AIRBAG DEACTIVATION FOR MEDICAL NECESSITY.

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*NLM

606058

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN ERRATIC, INTERMITTENT CLUSTER OPERATION / INTERMITTENT AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT.

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*TT

603153

SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG ON - OFF SWITCHES.

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*YC

602450

SUBJECT REGARDING THE AIRBAG ON-OFF SWITCHES.

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*YC

601676

ERRATIC INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER OPERATION / INTERMITTENT AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT.

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*YC

54423

AUTHORIZED AIRBAG DEACTIVATION FOR MEDICAL NECESSITY.

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Body & Paint

6 bulletins
634077

SUBJECT REGARDING OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR GLASS REPLACEMENT.

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*SLC

633948

SUBJECT REGARDING FLOOR PAN CORROSION.

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*SLC

625650

SUBJECT REGARDING OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR GLASS REPLACEMENT.

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*TT

600809

SUBJECT REGARDING AXLE LUBRICANT AND SEALING REQUIREMENTS.

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*YC

600808

A SQUEAKING NOISE MAY BE PRESENT WHEN THE SYSTEM MODE IS CHANGED FROM FLOOR TO PANEL HEATING.*AK

600479

SYMPTOMS WITH DOOR LATCH AND/OR LOCKS MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY.

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*YC

Pre-Delivery & Maintenance

6 bulletins
620066

SUBJECT REGARDING GENERIC SCAN TOOL (GST), PUBLICATION NO.

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81-170-00008 PROVIDED WITH THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN TO PROVIDE REFERENCE INFORMATION WHEN USING GENERIC SCAN TOOL ON OBDII VEHICLES. *TT

604705

INFORMATION REGARDING POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER (PDC) SERVICE.

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*TT

602881

SUBJECT REGARDING I/M ( INSPECTION MAINTENANCE ) TESTING - OBD II "CARB" READINESS MONITOR INFORMATION.

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*YC

10229256

KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number.

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The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicle, use the "AC" NIC level part and submit a part warranty.

10221686

KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number.

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The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicle, use the "AC" NIC level part and submit a part warranty.

10150552

Child Seat Tether Anchor Installation This bulletin describes procedures to install Child Seat Tether Anchors based on Customer Request.

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Retrofits are subject to part availability. Vehicles in the following list that are marked **** for the model year are no longer supported with OEM retrofit kits. NOTE: Dealers are encouraged to honor any customers? request for the installation of the Child Seat Tether Anchors and Dealer reimbursement will be made by FCA US LLC regardless of vehicle age or mileage. See the Warranty Policy and Procedure Manual and/or Warranty Bulletin D-08-33 for reimbursement detail.

Electrical

6 bulletins
6089148

CONCERNS ON INCORRECT FAULT MATURE TIME - DTC $B7 LEAK DETECTION PUMP SOLENOID CIRCUIT.

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604971

EXHIBITING ERRONEOUS MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE $A8 (P1763) GOVERNOR PRESSURE SENSOR VOLTS TOO HIGH.

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601677

A HARNESS REPAIR KIT HADS BEEN RELEASED TO ENABLE REPAIRS TO THE HEADLAMP AND DASH HARNESS.

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*YC

601583

SERVICE CAUTION ON POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE ( PCM ).

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*YC

10175735

Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test...

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equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are necessary.

10020666

REPROGRAM PCM AND INSPECT CATALYTIC CONVERTER.

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*KB

Fuel System

5 bulletins
620071

SUBJECT REGARDING ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES CAUSED BY AN EVAPORATIVE SYSTEM LEAK.

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*TT

6089311

CONCERNS WITH A/C EVAPORATOR ODOR.

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*NLM

6088884

INFORMATION ON POOR DRIVABILITY WITH HIGH DI (DRIVABILITY INDEX) FUEL.

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*NLM

601669

SUBJECT ON FUEL PRESSURE GAUGE ADAPTER USAGE.

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*YC

600886

TOPIC REGARDING A SQUEAKY NOISE FROM EXHAUST.

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*YC

Lighting

4 bulletins
612142

SUBJECT ON THE HEAD LAMP FLICKER.

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*MJS

604104

SUBJECT REGARDING ERRONEOUS MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE $24 (PO107).

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10220099

Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair...

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industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

10169247

Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair...

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industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

Transmission

4 bulletins
604975

VEHICLES EXHIBITING BUZZ, WHINING, OR MOANING LIKE NOISE FROM COLD TRANSMISSION WHEN REVERSE GEAR IS SELECTED.

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602337

A THUMPING OR CREAKING NOISE MAY BE HEARD COMING FROM THE TRANSMISSION TUNNEL AREA ON ACCELERATION OR WHILE DRIVING OVER BUMPY ROADS.

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*YC

602319

A CLICKING NOISE MAY BE PRESENT WHEN CHANGING FROM A FORWARD GEAR TO REVERSE DUE TO POOR FITTING UNIVERSAL JOINT RETAINING STRAPS.

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600493

SUBJECT: CHANGES TO THE OUTPUT SHAFT AND SPEEDOMETER GEAR ADAPTER ALIGNMENT PROCEDURES.

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*AK

Suspension

3 bulletins
620059

SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG / CLOCK SPRING SERVICE FOR VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2002 MODEL YEAR JEEP LIBERTY.

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*TT

607616

THIS BULLETIN PERTAINS TO FRONT END ALIGNMENT - ADJUSTABLE / OFFSET BALL JOINTS.

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604969

SUBJECT REGARDING THE LEAF SPRING RETAINER CLAMP.

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*TT

Software & Calibration

2 bulletins
634272

FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY.

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603635

SUBJECT ON FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY.

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*YC

HVAC & Climate

2 bulletins
6089130

INFORMATION ON A/C REFRIGERANT LEAKS.

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*NLM

600888

A SQUEAKING NOISE MAY BE HEARD WHEN THE SYSTEM MODE IS CHANGED FROM FLOOR TO PANEL OR DEFROST.

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*YC

Brakes

1 bulletin
602194

EXHIBITING MINOR BRAKE PEDAL PULSTION WHICH MAY BE CAUSED BY ROUGH DISC ROTORS.

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Infotainment

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600862

INFORMATION ON INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT.

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Steering

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600393

DISCUSSION: CONTAINING AFTER MARKET STEERING COLUMN MOUNTED ANTI-THEFT DEVICES.

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*AK