1989 Jeep Cherokee Service and Repair Manual

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The 1989 Jeep Cherokee service and repair manual is matched to this exact year, model, engine, and trim, so the specifications and step sequences line up with the vehicle you are working on rather than a neighboring model year.

Engines

  • 2.5L I4 — 150 cu in, OHV
  • 4.0L I6 — 242 cu in, OHV

Trims

  • Base
  • Laredo
  • Limited
  • Pioneer
  • Sport

Known issues on the 1989 Cherokee. Two recalls are on federal record for this model year: a headlight fault where decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash, and a broader exterior-lighting fault carrying the same crash risk. Owners have submitted 287 complaints and Jeep has issued 19 technical service bulletins for the year.

From a routine service interval to an electrical fault or a hard-to-trace lighting circuit, it keeps you on the OEM procedure and the correct specification for your specific 1989 Cherokee.

NHTSA #09E02500011/05/2009Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONF

Consequence

DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

DOPE, INC. WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE S

NHTSA #09E01200007/04/2009Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONF

Consequence

DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE S

TSB #633948

SUBJECT REGARDING FLOOR PAN CORROSION. *SLC

TSB #618049

SUBJECT REGARDING WIRE SPLICE REPAIRS. *SB

TSB #615688

SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT

TSB #612160

SUBJECT ON THE CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *MJS

TSB #610635

SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT

TSB #609995

THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES A REVISED WIRE SPLICE PROCEDURE AND RELATED PARTS. *TT

TSB #6088786

CONCERNS WITH ENGINE COOLANT USAGE. *NLM

TSB #600862

INFORMATION ON INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT. *AK

Showing the 8 most recent of 19 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.

20020214Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORSCrash reportedFire reported

THE FUEL INJECTORS ARE TWO PART MACHINED, ONE PART PLASTIC ONE PART METAL. THEY WILL SEPARATE AND CAUSE FIRE. THIS WILL CAUSE DEATH AND COST MONEY. THIS IS A DEFECT THAT NEEDS TO BE RECALLED, IM ASTON

19981210Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLCrash reported2 injured

VEHICLE WAS RUNNING IN PARK POSITION,CONSUMER PUT FOOT ON BRAKES TO CHANGE GEAR. THE MOMENT IT WENT INTO DRIVE, VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED WHILE FOOT WAS STILL ON BRAKE, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT AND INJ

19970721Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDALCrash reported2 injured

WHILE DRIVING ACCELERATOR PEDAL STUCK, APPLIED BRAKES, WENT INTO DITCH, SKIDDED 165FT, HIT CULVERT AND, BRICK WALL, ACCORDING TO CHRYSLER, PROBLEM NOT ASSOCIATED WITH MANUFACTURER'S RECALL, VEHICLE TO

20160502Component: WHEELSCrash reported1 injured

I BROUGHT THE VEHICLE IN FEBRUARY 2016 AND I DROVE IT FOR 6 WEEKS. I WAS DRIVING TO WORK AT 75 MPH WHEN THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE TIRE DELAMINATED AND CAUSED A WRECK IN WHICH THE VEHICLE ROLLED 3 TIMES

20001008Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLYCrash reported1 injured

VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION OF 45 MPH, AND DRIVER'S SIDE SHOULDER BELT DID NOT LOCK IN PLACE, CAUSING DRIVER TO HIT STEERING WHEEL AND FORCE OVER TO PASSENGER'S SIDE, AND HIT SIDE WI

Showing the 5 most serious of 287 complaints filed with NHTSA.

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