Jeep Cherokee (XJ): Diagnosis and testing
Jeep Cherokee (XJ) 1984 - 2001 Service Manual > Starting systems > Diagnosis and testing
Starting system
DESCRIPTION
An electrically operated engine starting system is
standard factory-installed equipment on this model.
The starting system is designed to provide the vehicle
operator ...
DIAGNOSIS
The battery, starting system and charging system
in the vehicle operate with one another, and must be
tested as a complete system. In order for the engine
to start and the battery to cha ...
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Gear contact pattern analysis
The ring gear and pinion teeth contact patterns
will show if the pinion depth is correct in the axle
housing. It will also show if the ring gear backlash
has been adjusted correctly. The backlash can be
adjusted within specifications to achieve desired
tooth contact patterns.
(1) Apply a thi ...