The 1987 Jeep J10 factory service and repair manual is matched to this exact year, model, and configuration, so the specs and sequences line up with your engine and trim. It applies across all three engines offered that year — the 4.2L I6, the 4.6L I6, and the 5.9L V8 — in the single Base Standard Cab Pickup trim.
Engines
- 4.2L I6 — 258 cu in, OHV
- 4.6L I6 — 282 cu in, OHV
- 5.9L V8 — 360 cu in, OHV
Trims
- Base Standard Cab Pickup
Known issues on the 1987 J10. One recall is on federal record for this model year: the vehicle speed control system, where inconsistent cruise control operation could result in loss of control and an accident. No owner complaints and no technical service bulletins are on record for the year.
From a routine service interval to a cruise-control fault or a hard-to-trace wiring problem, it keeps you on the correct OEM specification for your specific 1987 J10.
CRUISE CONTROL MODULE COULD HAVE INCONSISTENT CRUISE CONTROL OPERATION.
INCONSISTENT CRUISE CONTROL OPERATION COULD RESULT INLOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
REPLACE MODULE, AS NECESSARY.
