1988-2001 Jeep Cherokee XJ 2.5l & 4.5l Service & Repair Manual -

2000 Jeep® Cherokee PRODUCT INFORMATION CONTINUED JEEP® CHEROKEE PRODUCT INFORMATION 3 2000 Feature Highlights EXTERIOR Extended-life head lamps with more down-the-road low beam light Limited exterior appearance freshening: Sparkle Silver Icon 16-inch cast aluminum wheels Bright grille with black inserts Bright head lamp bezels Bright license plate brow Single paint stripe replaces dual stripe Revised Limited, 4.0 Liter & 4x4 dimensional graphic nameplates Dark Argent Icon 16-inch cast aluminum wheels on Classic 4.0 Liter dimensional graphic nameplate on SE, Sport & Classic 4x4 dimensional graphic nameplate on SE, Sport & Classic Patriot Blue Pearl Coat, Sienna Pearl Coat, Silverstone Pearl Coat, Medium Fern Green exterior colors

2000 Jeep® Cherokee PRODUCT INFORMATION CONTINUED JEEP® CHEROKEE PRODUCT INFORMATION 4 2000 Feature Highlights INTERIOR AM/FM/cassette radio w/four speakers made standard POWERTRAIN NVG 3550 Five-speed manual transmission w/synchronized Reverse provides improved shift quality 4.0-liter engine system modified for lower emissions and improved durability: Redesigned cylinder head New exhaust manifolds Dual close-coupled mini-catalytic converters - w/ LEV emission controls only Rail-coil distributorless ignition system CHASSIS Wrangler HP VSB P225/70R16 tires on Limited & Classic SAFETY & SECURITY Rear child seat tether anchorages in liftgate header ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 4.0-liter engine meets Low Emission Vehicle (LEV) requirements in California, Maine, Massachusetts, New York and the Northeast Trading Region states NOTE: The information shown is preliminary and based on data available at the time of publication.

2000 Jeep® Cherokee PRODUCT INFORMATION CONTINUED JEEP® CHEROKEE PRODUCT INFORMATION 5 Market Position Jeep® Cherokee — a true descendent of the original Jeep — is engineered to be off-road capable, fun, adventurous, sporty, rugged, tough and attainable. Market Advantages Jeep Cherokee is the vehicle that started the sport-utility boom in 1984. With classic Jeep styling, proven rugged Jeep capability and a highly affordable price, Cherokee endures as one of the most popular SUVs on or off the road. Cherokee offers a full array of models and options to suit a variety of active lifestyles.

2000 Jeep® Cherokee PRODUCT INFORMATION CONTINUED JEEP® CHEROKEE PRODUCT INFORMATION 6 Product Chronology 1999 MODEL YEAR Upgraded Sport exterior appearance Heated driver & front passenger seats available on Limited Sentry Key™ Theft-Deterrent System option 1998 MODEL YEAR 4.0-liter engine meets TLEV (Transitional Low Emission Vehicle) standards where required Next-generation driver & front passenger air bags (running change)† 1997 MODEL YEAR New front & rear appearance New liftgate New instrument panel & instrument cluster Passenger air bag 1996 MODEL YEAR More usable torque and quieter running for 4.0-liter PowerTech OHV I-6 & 2.5-liter PowerTech OHV I-4 engines 1995 MODEL YEAR Driver air bag 1994 MODEL YEAR Front & rear side guard door beams for side impact protection 1993 MODEL YEAR Sequential multi-port fuel injection (SMPI) for 2.5-liter PowerTech OHV I-4 engine 1991 MODEL YEAR Increased power & torque for 4.0-liter PowerTech I-6 engine (190 horsepower, 225 lb.-ft. torque) † Certified to federal regulations that allow less forceful air bags. Always use seat belts. Remember, a back seat is the safest place for children.

2000 Jeep® Cherokee PRODUCT INFORMATION CONTINUED JEEP® CHEROKEE PRODUCT INFORMATION 7 Product Chronology 1989 MODEL YEAR Four-wheel anti-lock brakes available 1987 MODEL YEAR 4.0-liter PowerTech, OHV, 12-valve, SMPI I-6 engine replaces 2.8-liter engine 1984 MODEL YEAR Initial introduction 2.5-liter OHV four-cylinder engine w/four-speed manual transmission 2.8-liter OHV V-6 engine w/five-speed manual & three-speed automatic transmissions

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