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1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4dr Limited 4WD

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Jeep Grand Cherokee 4dr Limited 4WD
Jeep Grand Cherokee 4dr Limited 4WD
Vehicle Specifications
Base MSRP:
$33,890
Base Invoice:
$30,533
Destination:
$525
Engine/Fuel:
5.2L/318 Gas V8
Transmission:
4 Speed Automatic w/OD,
Door/Body Style:
4 Door
Drive Type:
4-Wheel Drive
MPG (City / Hwy):
15/21

Specifications

Vehicle
EPA Classification : 4WD Special Purpose Vehicles
Engine
Engine Order Code : ELF
Engine Type : Gas V8
Displacement : 5.2L/318
Fuel System : SMPI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : 220 @ 4400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM : 300 @ 3200
Transmission
Drivetrain : 4-Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code : DGB
Trans Type : 4
Trans Description Cont. : Automatic w/OD,
Trans Description Cont. Again : Electronic
First Gear Ratio (:1) : 2.45
Second Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.45
Third Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.00
Fourth Gear Rato (:1) : 0.69
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) :
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) :
Reverse Ratio (:1) : 2.20
Clutch Size (in) :
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) : 3.73
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High : 1.00
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low : 2.72
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) :
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) : 14
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) : 18
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) : 600
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) : 117
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) : - TBD -
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs) : 3740
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : 3500
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : 350
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : 6500
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : 750
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front : Quadra-Coil
Suspension Type - Rear : Quadra-Coil
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) : w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) : w/Coil Springs
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) : - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) : - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) : - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) : - TBD -
Brakes
Brake Type : Power
Brake ABS System : 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ) : Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) : Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : - TBD -
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : - TBD -
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) :
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) :
Tires
Front Tire Order Code : TRP
Rear Tire Order Code : TRP
Spare Tire Order Code : TBB
Front Tire Size : P225/70R16
Rear Tire Size : P225/70R16
Spare Tire Size : P225/70R16
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in) : 16 x 7
Rear Wheel Size (in) : 16 x 7
Spare Wheel Size (in) : 16 x 7
Front Wheel Material : Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material : Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material : Aluminum
Steering
Steering Type : Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall : 12.7
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) : 3.2
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : 37.5
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) : - TBD -
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : 23
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in) : 105.9
Length, Overall (in) : 177.1
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : 69.3
Height, Overall (in) : 64.9
Tread Width, Front (in) : 58.5
Tread Width, Rear (in) : 58.75
Min Ground Clearance (in) : 7.84
Rear Door Opening Height (in) : - TBD -
Rear Door Opening Width (in) : - TBD -
Liftover Height (in) : - TBD -
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in) : - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in) : - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in) :
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in) : - TBD -
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) : - TBD -
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in) : - TBD -
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³) : 79.3
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³) : 40.9
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³) :
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity : 5
Passenger Volume (ft³) : 100.1
Front Head Room (in) : 38.9
Front Leg Room (in) : 40.9
Front Shoulder Room (in) : 59.2
Front Hip Room (in) : 56.7
Second Head Room (in) : 39.0
Second Leg Room (in) : 35.7
Second Shoulder Room (in) : 57.6
Second Hip Room (in) : 49.3
Summary
Vehicle Name : Grand Cherokee
Body Style : 4 Door

Standard Features

EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS
City 15/hwy 21 (4.0L engine/4-speed auto trans)
City 14/hwy 18 (5.2L engine/4-speed auto trans)
EXTERIOR
Body-side accent stripes
Body-color lower body-side cladding
Black roof rack w/adjustable bows
Body-color grille
Automatic halogen headlamps
Fog lamps
Dual heated pwr body-color rearview mirrors w/driver-side electrochromic
Deep tinted sunscreen glass
Flip-up liftgate glass
Variable intermittent windshield wipers/washers
Rear window wiper/washer
Gold "Limited" dimensional graphics
Deluxe sound insulation group
INTERIOR
Luxury leather front bucket seats w/10-way adjustable w/pwr lumbar/recline
Removable 60/40 folding rear seat
Full-length floor console
Floor & cargo compartment carpeting
Front/rear floor mats
Leather-wrapped steering wheel
Tilt steering column
Remote audio controls on back side of steering wheel
Vehicle information center
Traveler/mini trip computer
Warning chimes
Memory feature-inc: radio, seats, outside mirrors
Pwr windows w/illuminated controls, driver one-touch-down feature
Pwr door locks w/illuminated controls
Speed control
Remote keyless entry w/(2) transmitters, panic alarm
Vehicle theft security alarm system
Air conditioning w/automatic temperature control
Rear window defroster
Premium electronic AM/FM stereo radio w/cassette-inc: 120-watt amplifier, (8) Infinity Gold speakers, CD changer controls, 5-band graphic equalizer
Lockable glove box w/light
Cigar lighter
Automatic day/night rearview mirror
Vinyl door trim panels w/carpet & woodgrain accents
Full overhead console
Dual illuminated cloth-covered visor vanity mirrors
Homelink universal garage door opener integral w/sunvisor
Passenger assist handles
Illuminated entry
Lights-inc: ashtray, cargo area, underhood, courtesy, map/dome reading
Door courtesy lamps
Cargo area tie down loops
Retractable cargo compartment cover
Cargo area net
MECHANICAL
4.0L (242) SMPI I6 "Power Tech" engine
4-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/OD
Quadra-Trac on-demand 4WD transfer case (NVG249)
3.55 axle ratio
4-wheel drive
600-CCA maintenance-free battery
117-amp alternator
5300# GVWR
Normal duty Quadra-Coil suspension w/leading/trailing control arms, coil springs, gas-charged shock absorbers
Front/rear stabilizer bars
(5) P225/70R16 all-terrain SBR OWL Wrangler HP tires
Inside-mounted full-size spare tire w/matching wheel
Spare tire cover w/storage pocket
(5) 16" x 7" luxury cast aluminum wheels w/painted pockets
Pwr rack & pinion steering
Pwr anti-lock 4-wheel disc brakes
23 gallon fuel tank
Stainless steel exhaust system
SAFETY
4-wheel anti-lock brakes
Driver & front passenger air bags
Front/rear outboard height-adjustable shoulder belts
Electric horns

Options

NO OPTION KIND
** ALL VEHICLES SOLD IN 1998 FOR $36,000 AND ABOVE WITH A GVWR OF 6,000 LBS OR LESS ARE SUBJECT TO A LUXURY TAX ** STANDARAD
2_K QUICK-ORDER PKG SAVINGS *DISCOUNT* STANDARAD
FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET STANDARAD
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER $40
MANUFACTURERS STATEMENT OF ORIGIN-ON REQUEST STANDARAD
SELEC-TRAC FULL-TIME TRANSFER CASE (REQ: ERH Engine) STANDARAD
CHRYSLER/INFINITY SPATIAL IMAGING CASSETTE & COMPACT DISC SOUND SYSTEM -inc: (8) Infinity gold speakers in 6 locations $280
DUAL FRONT HEATED SEATS $250
SKID PLATE/TOW HOOK GROUP -inc: transfer case/ front suspension/fuel tank skid plates, (2) front & (1) rear tow hooks $200
PWR SUNROOF *Replaces STD overhead console w/mini overhead console* $760
TRAILER TOW GROUP III -inc: 3.73 axle ratio, HD radiator, modified Spicer 35c rear axle, frame-mounted equalizer hitch receptacle, 7-pin outlet, 5000# max trailer weight, 750# max tongue weight, 25ft max travel trailer length (REQ: ERH Engine) *Deletes rear tow hook from AWN Skid Plate/Tow Hook Group* $360
TRAILER TOW GROUP IV -inc: 7-pin outlet, frame-mounted equalizer hitch receptacle, 6500# max trailer weight, 750# max tongue weight, 30ft max travel trailer length (REQ: ELF Engine) *Deletes rear tow hook from AWN Skid Plate/Tow Hook Group* $245
TRAILER TOW PREP GROUP -inc: 3.73 axle ratio, HD radiator (w/ERH Engine-inc:modified Spicer 35c rear axle) $105
UP-COUNTRY SUSPENSION GROUP -inc: skid plate/ tow hook group, high-pressure front/rear gas shocks *NET* $230
Emission System
STANDARD EMISSIONS STANDARAD
CALIFORNIA/MASSACHUSETTS/NEW YORK/CONNECTICUT EMISSIONS $170
BORDER STATE EMISSIONS *provides California/ Massachusetts/New York/Connecticut emissions for units shipped to dealers in Federal areas* $170
Engine
4.0L (242) SMPI I6 "POWER TECH" ENGINE (STD) STANDARAD
5.2L (318) SMPI V8 ENGINE -inc: trailer tow prep group $880
Transmission
4-SPEED ELECTRONICALLY-CONTROLLED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION W/OD (STD) STANDARAD
Tires
P225/70R16 ALL-TERRAIN SBR OWL WRANGLER HP TIRES (STD) STANDARAD
P225/70R16 ALL-TERRAIN SBR BSW WRANGLER HP TIRES STANDARAD
Powertrain
POWERTRAIN -inc: 4.0L I6 engine, 4-speed auto trans STANDARAD
POWERTRAIN -inc: 5.2L V8 engine, 4-speed auto trans STANDARAD
Quick-Order Package
LIMITED QUICK-ORDER PKG -inc: Limited decor group *Contents listed in STD Equipment* STANDARAD
LIMITED QUICK-ORDER PKG -inc: Limited decor group, Chrysler/Infinity spatial imaging cassette/ compact disc sound system, (8) Infinity gold speakers,dual front heated seats, pwr sunroof *Replaces STD full overhead console w/mini overhead console* *GROSS* $1,290
Seat Type
LUXURY LEATHER FRONT BUCKET SEATS (STD) STANDARAD
Paint Type
MONOTONE PAINT (STD) STANDARAD
Differential
TRAC-LOK DIFFERENTIAL AXLE NOT DESIRED STANDARAD
TRAC-LOK DIFFERENTIAL AXLE -inc: 3.73 axle ratio $285
Owner Follow-up
OWNER FOLLOW-UP SERVICES PROGRAM STANDARAD
Region
REGIONAL DISCOUNT *Available to qualified customers in all States* *DISCOUNT* STANDARAD
NATIONAL REGION STANDARAD

Warranty and Incentives

Warranty
Basic:
3 Years/36,000 Miles

Drivetrain:
3 Years/36,000 Miles

Roadside Assistance:
5 Years/100,000 Miles
Recall
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID:
00V034

Potential Number Of Units Affected:
204,000

Summary:
The seat belt shoulder height adjustable turning loop (ATL) top mounting bolt was inadequately manufactured. The affected mounting bolts may not withstand sufficient force to function properly in certain impact situations, increasing the risk of injury to a belted occupant.

Remedy:
Dealers will replace the upper ATL bolt. Owner notification began March 13, 2000. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Chrysler at 1-800-992-1997.

Dates of Manufacture:
August 1999

Manufacturer Recall Number:
866
News - Crash Test Results
NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS:

Frontal crash ratings:
Driver: * * * Passenger: * * *

Side crash ratings:
Driver: * * * * Rear Passenger: * * * * *

Results based on a 35 MPH frontal crash and 38.5 MPH side crash. Results are reported in a range of one to five stars, with five stars indicating the best crash protection for vehicles within the same weight class. This test used driver and passenger belts and airbags.