Jeep Cherokee (XJ): Service procedures

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Engine diagnosis-introduction Engine diagnosis is helpful in determining the causes of malfunctions not detected and remedied by routine maintenance. These malfunctions may be classified as eithe ...

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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 ...

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Adjustments
CLOCKSPRING CENTERING The clockspring is designed to wind and unwind when the steering wheel is rotated, but is only designed to rotate the same number of turns (about five complete rotations) as the steering wheel can be turned from stop to stop. Centering the clockspring indexes the clockspr ...