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.
2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee OverlandFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Center Console: Notes
CAUTION:
The ACM should be depowered by disconnecting the negative battery cable in any operation requiring the key to be turned ON, while working in the console area (e.g.; console, carpet, or seat removal or installation, shifter linkage adjustment or replacement, parking brake cable replacement or adjustment). Failure to take proper precautions could result in accidental airbag deployment and possible personal injury.
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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.