Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
1982 Jeep Cherokee Base, 2D Utility, 4.2L Eng VIN C, 4WD, Automatic TransFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Labor Times
- Accessories and Equipment
- Exterior Lights
- Gauges and Instrument Panels
- Ammeter
- Coolant Temperature Gauge (Dash Unit)
- Coolant Temperature Sender Or Sensor
- Fuel Gauge (Dash Unit)
- Fuel Gauge Tank Unit
- Instrument Cluster &/Or Printed Circuit
- Instrument Panel Bulb
- Oil Pressure Gauge (Dash Unit)
- Oil Pressure Sender Or Switch
- Speedometer Cable
- Speedometer Cable & Housing
- Speedometer Head
- Tachometer Head
- Headlights
- Ignition Switches and Steering Locks
- Warning Systems
- Window Motors and Regulators
- Wiper & Washer Systems
- Brakes
- Drivelines and Axles
- Axle Shafts - Front
- Axle Shafts - Rear
- Differentials and Drive Axles - Front
- Differentials and Drive Axles - Rear
- Driveshafts and Universal Joints
- Electrical
- Engine Mechanical
- Auxiliary Emission Control Systems
- Air Cleaner Diaphragm Vacuum Motor
- Air Injection Reactor Check Valve
- Air Injection Reactor Diverter Valve
- Air Injection Reactor Pump
- Air Injection Reactor Pump Belt
- Air Injection Reactor Tube
- Air Temp Sensor
- EGR Back Pressure Sensor
- EGR Back Pressure Valve
- EGR Valve
- Electronic Engine Controls
- Engine Emission System
- Evaporation Canister Filter
- Evaporation Control Canister
- PCV Valve
- PULSAIR Check Air Valve
- Cooling Fan
- Cooling System (Mechanical)
- Exhaust
- Fuel Systems
- Lubrication Systems
- Mechanical
- Camshaft
- Camshaft Bearing Set
- Camshaft Gear Or Sprocket
- Camshaft Or Oil Galley Plug
- Connecting Rod Bearings
- Crankshaft
- Crankshaft Damper Or Pulley
- Crankshaft Gear Or Sprocket
- Crankshaft Main Oil Seal
- Crankshaft Oil Seal
- Cylinder Head Gasket
- Engine Assembly
- Engine Assembly (Complete)
- Engine Or Transmission Mount
- Long Block
- Main Bearings
- Piston Ring Set
- Push Rod
- Rocker Arms &/Or Lash Adjusters
- Short Block
- Timing Chain
- Timing Chain TENSIONER
- Timing Cover &/Or Gasket
- Valve
- Valve Cover Gasket
- Valve Lifters
- Valve Spring Or Seal
- Starters
- Auxiliary Emission Control Systems
- Engine Performance
- Fuel Delivery System
- Advance Solenoid Valve
- Air Cleaner Element
- Altitude COMPENSATOR Valve
- Automatic Choke
- Carburetor Accelerator Pump
- Carburetor Assembly
- Carburetor Choke Control Switch
- Carburetor Choke Pull-Off
- Carburetor Float Kit
- Carburetor Idle Speed
- Carburetor Power Valve
- Dashpot
- Electronic Control Module
- Electronic Controlled Carburetor
- Intake Manifold
- Intake Manifold Gasket
- Isolator
- Oxygen Sensor
- Throttle Stop Solenoid
- Vacuum Choke Control
- Vacuum Kick Delay Valve
- Ignition Systems
- Fuel Delivery System
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC)
- A/C Compressor
- Heater
- HVAC Control Systems
- Manual HVAC System
- Steering
- Suspension
- Transmission
- Automatic Trans
- Accumulator Piston
- Converter Clutch Solenoid
- Extension Housing
- KICKDOWN Band
- KICKDOWN Servo
- Low & Reverse KICKDOWN Servo
- Main Control Valve Body
- Neutral Safety Switch
- Oil Cooler Hose
- Parking Lock Rod
- Parking Sprag
- Reverse Band
- Shift Linkage
- Speedometer Driven Gear
- Transmission
- Transmission Assembly
- Transmission Cooler Pipe
- Transmission Oil Cooler
- Transmission Oil Filter Kit
- Transmission Oil Pan &/Or Gasket
- Transmission Oil Pressure
- Transmission Seal Kit
- Clutch Manual and Hydraulic
- Manual Trans
- Transfer Case
- Automatic Trans
- Body and Frame
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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