Vehicle report

2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

Service bulletins

70 bulletins

Technical service bulletins are instructions a manufacturer sent its dealers about a known fault. They are not recalls and the work is usually not free, but they are the clearest signal of a problem the manufacturer already knows about.

9100645

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Verify Reman part number availability. Order the "R" part number for all orders: Warranty, Mopar, customer pay and service contract. Order "68" part number for New unsold units only.

101232

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Plate - Planetary

S2208000136

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Security Module Lock Out After Entering the PIN to Unlock The Wireless Control Module (WCM)

9001784

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Mechanical rocker arm, intake, 1.7 ratio.

9004275

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicle, use the "AC" NIC level part and submit a part warranty.

23-015-20

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19

08-049-20

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are necessary.

31-003-19

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

31-005-19

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.

31-006-19

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.

3100319

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

3100519

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.

3100619

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.

05183348A$

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

KEY BLANK WITH TRANSMITTER The key with an integrated FOB P/N 05183348AA is temporarily unavailable. The supplier is currently working on a functional replacement. Currently, for customer satisfaction, the immobilizer blade key (no integrated FOB) P/N 05018689AA can be offered to the customer as an alternative option. For any details please contact FCA Engineering: Cell (248) 408-9068 Boris Prishkolnik

05191925A

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Radiator If vehicle comes in for transmission fluid leaking from trans-oil cooler fittings on the radiator, please perform the following before replacing the radiator/cooler:~ 1. Remove both of the transmission lines from the cooler?s top/bottom flared fittings on the radiator. ~ 2. Remove hex nut and the top flared fitting on the radiator tank.~ 3. Using a wire brush and gasket remover, clean off the old sealant on the smaller threaded portion of the flared fitting. Do the same for the threads on the trans oil cooler.~ 4. Apply a new application of Mopar PN 04318032 to the flared fitting, leaving the first threads free for ease of engagement.~ 5. Install the top flared fitting by hand, then torque the fitting to 235 +/- 15 Lb-In.~ 6. Install the hex nut and torque to 100 +/- 10 Lb-In.~ 7. Repeat steps 2-6 for bottom flared fitting.~ 8. Reinstall transmission line per normal installation procedures and ensure correct fluid level.~

05191925A$

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Radiator If vehicle comes in for transmission fluid leaking from trans-oil cooler fittings on the radiator, please perform the following before replacing the radiator/cooler:~ 1. Remove both of the transmission lines from the cooler?s top/bottom flared fittings on the radiator. ~ 2. Remove hex nut and the top flared fitting on the radiator tank.~ 3. Using a wire brush and gasket remover, clean off the old sealant on the smaller threaded portion of the flared fitting. Do the same for the threads on the trans oil cooler.~ 4. Apply a new application of Mopar PN 04318032 to the flared fitting, leaving the first threads free for ease of engagement.~ 5. Install the top flared fitting by hand, then torque the fitting to 235 +/- 15 Lb-In.~ 6. Install the hex nut and torque to 100 +/- 10 Lb-In.~ 7. Repeat steps 2-6 for bottom flared fitting.~ 8. Reinstall transmission line per normal installation procedures and ensure correct fluid level.~

R2118796A

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.

N47

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

The aftermarket trailer hitch on about 1,443,000 of the above vehicles may adversely affect the rear structure performance during certain low speed rear collisions. Vehicles equipped with a trailer hitch must be inspected and replaced if required. NOTE: The initial inspection process can be done by write up personnel in the write up area. Vehicles found without a trailer hitch can be immediately returned to the customer.

SB-N47

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

1999-2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE REAR STRUCTURE PERFORMANCE MAY BE ADVERSELY AFFECTED DURING CERTAIN LOW SPEED REAR COLLISIONS ON AFTERMARKET TRAILER HITCH *CN

9003215

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Part Description: 5.7L Long Block Issue Description: This 5.7L Long Block Assembly is compatible with both EGR and Non-EGR applications. An EGR Block-Off Plate (53032739AA) must be ordered when installing this Long Block Assembly in a Non-EGR application. Unless, the EGR Block-Off Plate is being transferred from the old engine.

9002849

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Part Description: Insulator on Lever Assy Manual Valve - Valve Body - RWD Transmission Issue Description: The manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacement please order kit 68253161AA. Insulator only used on Auto-RWD transmission Note: The color of the insulator is not relevant for service.

18-042-14

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Generic Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Procedure This bulletin involves programming a generic PCM with software.

M3511082012

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Advanced Field Action Communication ? M3511082012 Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) announced a safety recall on 2002 and 2003 model year (KJ) Jeep Liberty vehicles built through March 28, 2003 and 2002 through 2004 model year (WJ) Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles built through May 23, 2003. The above vehicles may experience a front airbag, side curtain airbag, and/or seatbelt pretensioner inadvertent deployment. Chrysler will conduct a voluntary safety recall on all affected vehicles to install an in-line diode filter jumper harness. The jumper harness incorporates diodes to perform the intended function of an internal Occupant Restraint Control (ORC) module component which filters transient electrical signals from firing the Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASIC) in the ORC module. Jumper harnesses for this issue are being manufactured and you will be notified as soon as sufficient quantities are available. An owner letter that explains the condition and the latest parts situation will be mailed to all vehicle owners in January of 2013.

N47062013

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Chrysler intends to inspect and, if necessary, replace aftermarket trailer hitches to ensure that any sharp edges or other puncture risks from the aftermarket mounting hardware are removed, free of charge (parts and labor). The parts required for this program are currently not available. Chrysler is making all reasonable efforts to obtain the parts as quickly as possible. Chrysler will contact dealers when the parts and repair procedure becomes available. Dealers will be notified of the launch of this customer satisfaction notification by way of established methods used in the past. We ask that you please take the time to ensure that your personnel are aware of this communication and are prepared to execute a customer friendly process for inquiries on involved vehicles.

9002519

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

82212076, 82203694 - Fabric Cleaner This "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in California, the otc states (Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington dc), and some ladco states (Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio). Mopar offers an alternative product (82213192) which is a water based product approved for sale in the aforementioned states.~ ~ Please inform the customer & your prep dept that spraying excessive amounts of the fabric protector on load floors will result in the breaking down of the adhesive (glue) that is used to create the bond between the fabric (carpet) and the load floor. This will apply to any vehicles equipped with rear load floors such as WK, WD, PM, MK, KA, KK. The carpet will appear to be loose, wrinkly, or bunch up~

21-001-13

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

MIL Illumination - DTC P1776 Solenoid Switch Valve Latched in LR Position

0803006

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION. *KB

0900105

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

CYLINDER HEAD BOLT RE-TORQUE PROCEDURE. GPOP - ISSUE REVIEW SYSTEM. *TT

2100903

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC TEARDOWN PROCEDURE. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2004 RAM TRUCK, DURANGO, SEBRING CONVERTIBLE, CHEROKEE, VISION, NEON, AND VOYAGER. *TT *SC

2101505

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

45RFE/545RFE TRANS - DELAYED ENGAGEMENT DUE TO COOLER RETURN FILTER REPLACEMENT. *SC

2401305

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COOLING COIL ODOR. *TT

0900205

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ENGINE OIL WEEPAGE AT THE ENGINE OIL FITLER ADAPTOR HOSE CONNECTION(S). *TT

05002

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NEW WATER PUMP FOR 3.7L ENGINE - NO LONGER COMMON WITH 4.7L. ADVANCED SERVICE INFORMATION #05-002. *TT

0801605

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TCM (TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE) INTERNAL FAULT MAY CAUSE A LOW LINE PRESSURE OR GEAR RATIO ERROR DTC (DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE). 2004-2005 JEEP CHEROKEE (INTERNATIONAL MARKET) *SC

0801505

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION. *SC

1804504

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

WARM ENGINE ROUGH IDLE. 4.7L. *TT

1900504

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

POP/TRICK/CREAK SOUND IN STEERING COLUMN. *MJ *EH

2100804

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION -DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P1776 SOLENOID SWITCH VALVE LATCHED IN LR POSITION. *MJ THIS BULLETIN REPLACES 21-008-04 DATED JUNE 1, 2004. *TT

2200204

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ERRONEOUS TPM DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES DUE TO IOD FUSE NOT BEING INSTALLED. *TT

0200102

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SPECIAL BALL JOINT, ALLOWS ADJUSTMENT TO CASTER AND CAMBER ANGLES. *SLC THIS BULLETIN REPLACES 02-001-02 DATED 06/10/02. ALSO TO INCLUDE 2005 JEEP WRANGLER. *TT

1802804

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

FLASH: 4.0L TORQUE CONVERTER LOCK-UP FEATURE. *MJ

1801704

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

DRIVEABILITY AND OBD II MONITOR IMPROVEMENTS. FLASH. 3.7L. *TT

1802404

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

IDLE FLUCTUATION AND OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303 OR P0304. *TT

0200204

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A SQUEAK OR SQUAWK-LIKE SOUND MAY BE PRESENT IN THE FRONT OR REAR SUSPENSION. *TT

1801404

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

42RLE SLOW OR HARSH GEAR ENGAGEMENT AFTER INITIAL COLD START. *TT *MJ

1801904

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

4.7L HIGH OUTPUT (H.O.) - COLD ENGINE ROUGH IDLE OR HESITATION. FLASH. *TT

04008

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

APPROXIMATELY 1,438 VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN SHIPPED WITH A SUSPECT HVAC - CRUISE CONTROL VACUUM HOSE. THE VACUUM HOSE ELBOW MAY RESTRICT VACUUM TO HVAC OR CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEMS. *TT

2300204

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

FLIP-UP GLASS MAY OPEN AFTER VEHICLE HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO VERY WET CONDITIONS. *TT *MJ

14

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) MAY HAVE BEEN PROGRAMMED WITH SOFTWARE THAT CAN CAUSE THE ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM TO MALFUNCTION. EMISSION RECALL NO. D14. *TT

020199

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SUSPENSION SQUEAK/SQUAWK - STABILIZER BUSHING. *MJ

2300904

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

POPPING OR CLICKING-LIKE SOUND IN AREA OF FRONT SEAT FRAME. *TT

0900704

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

IRREGULAR ENGINE SNAPPING SOUND. *TT

1800804

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

LOW IDLE SPEED INDUCED DRONE AND/OR INTERMITTENT PART TIME TRANSFER CASE LAMP. *TT

2400104

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NEW HVAC SUB-ASSEMBLY REPLACES BLEND OR RECIRC DOOR COMPONENTS. *TT

0800204

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INTERMITTENT HORN CHIRP WHEN CUSTOMER ATTEMPTS TO ENTER OR UNLOCK VEHICLE. *MN

1804003

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ERRONEOUS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0135 - 1/2 OXYGEN SENSOR HEATER FAILURE. *TT

0803003

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

AN AUXILIARY POWER TO TRAILER DUE TO MISSING TRAILER TOW HARNESS CIRCUIT BREAKER. *TT

C32

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A COMPONENT THAT CONTAINS MERCURY, BUT WAS NOT LABELED ACCORDINGLY. THE STATES OF MAINE AND VERMONT REQUIRE THAT A MERCURY CONTENT LABEL BE AFFIXED TO THE BODY OF VEHICLES THAT ARE EQUIPPED WITH COMPONENTS CONTAINING MERCURY. *TT

1803203

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ERRONEOUS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) READING TO 4.0L OXYGEN SENSOR HEATER FAILURE. *TT

2500203

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NEW EVAPORATIVE CANISTER INLET FILTER FOR USE IN SEVERE DEBRIS ENVIRONMENTS. *TT

1803103

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

4.0L ROUGH ENGINE IDLE AFTER RESTART FOLLOWING A HOT SOAK. *TT

0300203

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

FLUID WEEPAGE PAST REAR AXLE VENT LINE JIGGLE CAP. *TT

0900303

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

4.0L MULTIPLE CYLINDER MISFIRE. *TT

0801603

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NEW AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE OPTIMIZED FOR CURRENT AND PRIOR MODEL YEAR USE. *TT

2301503

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

WIND-LIKE SOUND AT TOP REAR CORNER OF FRONT DOOR. *TT

2301303

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

OPTIMUM ROOF RACK CROSS BAR POSITION TO PREVENT AIR TURBULENCE CONCERNS. *TT

1900103

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

POP/TICK SOUND IN STEERING WHEEL AREA. *TT *MJ

2500103

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

DUTY CYCLE PURGE SOLENOID CAUSES A TICKING-LIKE SOUND FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT. *TT

2200103

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TPM SYSTEM PERFORMANCE AFFECTED WHEN LARGE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE CHANGES OCCUR. *TT

07

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

RECOMMENDED STEPS TO CONFIRM THE SAFE AND PROPER ENGAGEMENT OF THE PARK POSITION ON THE VEHICLE'S AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *TT

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