The 1985 Jeep Grand Wagoneer factory service and repair manual is matched to this exact year and model, so the specifications and repair sequences are correct for your engine and trim.
Engines
- 4.2L I6 — 258 cu in, OHV
- 5.9L V8 — 360 cu in, OHV
Trims
- Base
- Limited
Known issues on the 1985 Grand Wagoneer. One recall is on federal record for this model year: a side or rear window that can close on a child or others and result in personal injury. Owners have filed 6 complaints and Jeep has issued 2 technical service bulletins for the year. This manual carries the factory diagnostic and repair procedures behind that system.
From a routine service interval to a window repair or a hard-to-trace wiring fault, it keeps you on the OEM procedure and the correct specification for your specific 1985 Grand Wagoneer.
THE KEY OPERATED TAILGATE WINDOW WILL CONTINUE TO CLOSE IF THE SPRING LOADED KEY DOES NOT RETURN TO OFF POSITION WHEN RELEASED.
WINDOW COULD CLOSE ON A CHILD OR OTHERS RESULTING INPERSONAL INJURY.
OWNERS SHOULD NOT LEAVE KEY IN TAILGATE OF UNATTENDED VEHICLE. REPAIR MECHANISM TO ASSURE PROPER KE
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH CONSTANTLY BURNS OUT, CAUSING THE HEADLIGHTS/RUNNING LIGHTS/DASH AND INTERIOR LIGHTS TO BURN OUT, AND THE TRUCK CANNOT BE DRIVEN AT NIGHT. *AK
DRIVER'S AND RIGHT REAR FEMALE SEAT BUCKLES ARE BROKEN. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
BOLT THAT HOLDS STEERING WHEEL HAS LOOSENED, REPLACED BOLT ON STEERING WHEEL. TT THE PIVOT BOLT IN LOWER COLUMN BACKED OUT. *YH
PLASTIC OUTER SHELL OF SEAT BELT BUCKLES BROKE, CAUSING BELTS TO RELEASE. *SKD
AUTO-TRAN: GAS PEDAL STUCK; ENGINE ACCELERATED IN AN UNCONTROLLABLE MANNER; APPLIED BRAKES; SHUT OFF ENGINE TO STOP VEHICLE; NO PRIOR WARNING. TT
Showing the 5 most serious of 6 complaints filed with NHTSA.
