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| Engine
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4.0-LITER,
OHV, POWER TECH SMPI I-6 |
4.7-LITER,
SOHC, 16-VALVE POWER TECH SMPI V-8 |
| Availability |
Standard
- Laredo, Special Edition, Freedom Edition, Limited |
High Output: Standard
- Overland, Optional Freedom Edition, Limited; |
| Standard Output: Optional
- Laredo, Special Edition and Limited |
| Type and Description |
In-line, liquid-cooled |
V-type, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
242 cu. in. (3960 cu. cm) |
287 cu. in. (4701 cu. cm) |
| Bore x Stroke |
3.88 x 3.41 (98.4 x 86.7) |
3.66 x 3.40 (93.0 x 86.5) |
| Valve System |
OHV, 12 valves, flat followers, hydraulic
lifters |
Chain-driven SOHC, 16 valves, hydraulic
end-pivot roller rockers |
| Fuel Injection |
Sequential, multi-point, electronic,
returnless |
Sequential, multi-port, electronic, returnless |
| Construction |
Cast-iron block and head |
Cast-iron block, aluminum alloy heads |
| Compression Ratio |
8.8:1 |
9.3:1 - Normal |
| 9.7:1 - High Output |
| Power (SAE net) |
195 bhp (145 kW) @ 4600 rpm
(49.3 bhp/L) |
235 bhp (175 kW) @ 4800 rpm (50 bhp/L)
- Standard Output |
| 265 bhp (198 kW) @ 5100 rpm (56.4 bhp/L)
- High Output |
| Torque (SAE net) |
230 lb.-ft. (312 Nm)
@ 3000 rpm |
295 lb.-ft. (400 Nm) @ 3200 rpm
- Standard Output |
| 325 lb.-ft. (447 Nm) @ 3600 rpm
- High Output |
| Max. Engine Speed |
5300 rpm |
6000 rpm |
| Fuel Requirement |
Regular unleaded, 87 octane
(R+M)/2 |
Unleaded regular, 87 octane (R+M)/2 -
Standard Output |
| Unleaded premium, 93 octane (R+M)/2 recommended
- High Output |
| Oil Capacity |
6 qt. (5.7L) |
6.0 qt. (5.7L) |
| Coolant Capacity |
15 qt. (14.1L) |
14.5 qt. (13.7L) |
| Emission Controls |
Mini-converters (2), three-way catalytic
converter, heated oxygen sensors,
on-board refueling vapor recovery system, leak detection pump system(a) |
Mini-converters (2), three-way catalytic
converter, heated oxygen sensors,
advanced emission control system(a) |
| Max. Gross Trailer Weight (lbs.) |
Standard - 2,000 lbs. |
Standard 5,000 lbs. |
| Optional - 5,000 lbs. |
Optional 2WD - 6,700 lbs.; 4WD - 6,500
l |
| Estimated EPA Fuel Economy mpg (City/Hwy) |
16/21 |
15/21 - all |
| 15/20: 4.7L HO |
| (a) Meets Ultra Low Emission
Vehicle (ULEV) requirements in CA, MA, ME, NY and VT. Meets Low Emission
Vehicle (LEV) requirements in all other states. |
| Transmission |
42RE
- Automatic, 4-Speed Overdrive |
545FE
-Automatic, 5-Speed |
| Availability |
Included with 4.0L
engine |
Included with 4.7-liter
engine |
| Description |
Electronic governor, electronically controlled
converter clutch |
Three planetary gear sets, one overrunning
clutch, full electronic control,
electronically controlled converter clutch |
| Gear Ratios |
| 1st |
2.74 |
3.00 |
| 2nd |
1.54 |
1.67 - upshift |
| 1.50 - kick-down |
| 3rd |
1.00 |
1.00 |
| 4th |
0.69 |
0.75 |
| 5th |
- |
0.67 |
| Axle Ratio |
3.55 - standard |
3.73 |
| 3.73 - optional |
| Overall Top Gear |
2.45 - standard |
2.80 - 4th |
| 2.57 - optional |
2.50 - 5th |
| Transfer
Case |
NV242
- SELECT-TRAC® |
TRANSFER
CASE: NV147 - QUADRA-TRAC I® |
NV247
QUADRA-TRAC II® |
| Type |
Standard - 4WD Laredo |
Opt - 4WD Laredo with
I-6 |
Std. 4WD Freedom
Edition, Limited and Overland |
| Type |
Full-time |
Full-time |
On demand |
| Operating Modes |
2WD; 4WD High, full-time; 4WD High, part-time;
Neutral; 4WD Low, part-time |
2WD; 4WD High, full-time; 4WD High, part-time;
Neutral |
4WD High; Neutral; 4WD Low, part-time |
| Low Range Ratio |
2.72:1 |
|
2.72:1 |
| Center Differential Type |
Planetary with low-range lock |
Gerotor pump-applied disc clutch with
low-range lock |
Gerotor pump-applied disc clutch with
low-range lock |
| Torque Split, F/R |
48/52 |
Variable (0-100%) |
Variable (0-100%) |
| Electrical System |
2004
Jeep Grand Cherokee |
| Alternator |
136-amp |
| Battery |
Group 65, 625-amp, maintenance-free |
| Dimensions
& Capacities(a) |
2004
Jeep Grand Cherokee |
| Wheelbase |
105.9 (2691) |
| Track |
Front |
59.5 (1511) |
| Rear |
59.5 (1511) |
| Overall Length |
181.3 (4605) |
| Overall Width |
72.3 (1845) |
| Overall Height |
69.4 (1786) - includes
roof rack |
| Ground Clearance |
Front axle |
9.1 (233); 8.7 at transfer case skid
plate |
| Rear axle |
9.13 (233) |
| Approach Angle |
36.7° |
| Ramp Breakover Angle |
22.6° - std., 19.4°-
with skid plates |
| Departure Angle |
28.6° |
| Curb Weight |
2WD Laredo with 4.0L engine |
3,790 lbs. (1719 kg) |
| 2WD Laredo with 4.7L engine |
3,880 lbs. (1759 kg) |
| 2WD Limited with 4.0L engine |
3,910 lbs. (1773 kg) |
| 2WD Limited with 4.7L engine |
3,973 lbs. (1802 kg |
| 2WD Limited with 4.7L High Output
engine |
4,000 lbs. (1814 kg) |
| 2WD Special Edition |
3,880 lbs. (1760 kg) |
| 2WD Freedom Edition |
3,968 lbs (1800 kg) |
| 2WD Overland |
4,122 lbs. (1869 kg) |
| 4WD Laredo with 4.0L engine |
3,995 lbs. (1812 kg) |
| 4WD Laredo with 4.7L engine |
4,084 lbs. (1852 kg) |
| 4WD Limited with 4.0L engine |
4,095 lbs. (1857 kg) |
| 4WD Limited with 4.7L engine |
4,155 lbs. (1884 kg) |
| 4WD Limited with 4.7L High Output
engine |
4,208 lbs. (1908 kg) |
| 4WD Special Edition |
4,084 lbs. (1852 kg) |
| 4WD Freedom Edition |
4,186 lbs. (1898 kg) |
| 4WD Overland |
4,356 lbs. (1976 kg) |
| Weight Distribution |
2WD Laredo with 4.0L engine |
55/45 |
| 2WD Laredo with 4.7L engine |
56/44 |
| 2WD Limited with 4.0L engine |
54/46 |
| 2WD Limited with 4.7L engine |
55/45 |
| 2WD Limited with 4.7L High Output
engine |
55/45 |
| 2WD Special Edition |
55/44 |
| 2WD Freedom Edition |
54/46 |
| 2WD Overland |
55/44 |
| 4WD Laredo with 4.0L engine |
56/44 |
| 4WD Laredo with 4.7L engine |
57/43 |
| 4WD Limited with 4.0L engine |
54/46 |
| 4WD Limited with 4.7L engine |
55/45 |
| 4WD Limited with 4.7L High Output
engine |
55/45 |
| 4WD Special Edition |
56/44 |
| 4WD Freedom Edition |
57/43 |
| 4WD Overland |
55/45 |
| Payload (includes occupants and cargo) |
1,000 lbs. (452 kg)
|
| Frontal Area |
26.69 sq.ft. (2.48 sq.m)
|
| Drag Coefficient |
0.45
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity |
20.5 gal. (78L)
|
| Cargo Volume |
Rear seat up |
38.3 cu. ft. (1085L)
|
| Rear seat tumbled |
71.7 cu. ft. (2030L)
|
| (a) All dimensions measured with two
passengers |
| Accomodations |
Front |
Rear |
| Seating Capacity |
2 |
3 |
| Head room |
39.7 (1008) |
39.5 (1003) |
| Leg room |
41.7 (1058) |
35.3 (897) |
| Shoulder room |
58.9 (1496) |
57.9 (1471) |
| Hip room |
56.5 (1435) |
50.9 (1293) |
| Knee clearance |
- |
0.63 (16) |
| Seat travel |
7.4 (188) - longitudinal, |
- |
| 1.75 (44.5) - vertical/tilt - power only |
| Recliner range
(degrees) |
19.3°
- power seats |
- |
| 18.0°
- manual seats |
| SAE Volume |
56.3 cu.
ft. (1.6 cu. m) |
Seat up: 39.0 cu.ft.
(1.1 cu.m) |
| Seat tumbled: 72.3
cu.ft. (2.0 cu.m) |
(a) All dimensions measured
with two passengers.
(b) All dimensions measured at curb weight. |
| Body and Chasssis |
2004
Jeep Grand Cherokee |
| Layout |
Longitudinal front
engine, four-wheel drive |
| Construction |
Steel unibody |
| Steering |
2004
Jeep Grand Cherokee |
| Type |
Power recirculating
ball with damper |
| Overall Ratio |
14.2:1 |
| Turning Diameter (curb-to-curb) |
37.4 ft. (11.4 m) |
| Steering Turns (lock-to-lock) |
2.94 |
| Suspension |
2004
Jeep Grand Cherokee |
| Front |
Live axle, Quadra-Link
leading arms, track bar, coil springs, stabilizer bar, |
| low-pressure gas-charged
shock absorbers - std. |
| Monotube high-pressure
gas-charged shock absorbers - opt. |
| Rear |
Live axle, lower trailing arms, triangular
upper arm, coil springs, stabilizer bar, |
| low-pressure gas-charged shock absorbers
- std. |
| Monotube high-pressure gas-charged shock
absorbers - opt. |
| Tires |
2004
Jeep Grand Cherokee |
| Standard - Laredo |
Size and type
|
P225/75R16 all-season |
|
Mfr. and model
|
Goodyear Wrangler ST |
|
Revs per mile
|
715 (445) |
| Optional - Laredo |
Size and type
|
P245/70R16 all-terrain |
|
Mfr. and model
|
Goodyear Wrangler SR-A |
|
Revs per mile
|
711 (442) |
| Standard - Limited Edition |
Size and type
|
P235/65R17 all-season performance |
|
Mfr. and model
|
Michelin LTX |
|
Revs per mile
|
723 (442) |
Standard - Overland, Freedom Edition;
Optional - Limited |
Size and type
|
P235/65R17 all-terrain |
|
Mfr. and model
|
Goodyear Wrangler SR-A |
|
Revs per mile
|
723 (442) |
| Optional - Limited w/4.7L HO V8 |
Size and type
|
P235/65R17 |
|
Mfr. and model
|
Goodyear Eagle LS |
|
Revs per mile
|
720 (448) |
| Wheels |
2004
Jeep Grand Cherokee |
| Standard - Laredo |
Type and material
|
Cast-aluminum |
|
Size
|
16 x 7 |
| Standard - Special Edition |
Type and material
|
Cast-aluminum |
|
Size
|
16 x 7 |
| Standard - Limited |
Type and material
|
Cast-aluminum |
|
Size
|
17 x 7.5 |
Standard -Overland,
Optional - Limited K |
Type and material
|
Cast-aluminum, chrome-clad |
|
Size
|
17 x 7.5 |
| Standard - Freedom Edition |
Type and material
|
Cast-aluminum |
|
Size
|
17 x 7.5 |
| Brakes |
2004
Jeep Grand Cherokee |
| Front |
Size and type |
12.0 x 1.0 (305 x 26)
vented disc with dual-piston sliding caliper and ABS |
| Swept area |
255 sq. in. (1646 sq.
cm) |
| Rear |
Size and type |
12.0 x 0.4 (305 x 10) disc with single-piston
sliding caliper and ABS |
| Swept area |
202.5 sq. in. (1307 sq. cm) |
| Power-Assist Type |
7.88 (200) tandem diaphragm
vacuum |
| Jeep
Grand Cherokee 2WD/4WD Job Ratings |
| Engine |
Transmission
|
Axle Ratio
|
GVWR Front/Rear (lbs.)
|
GCWR Front/Rear (lbs.)
|
GAWR Front/Rear (lbs.)
|
Curb Weight, est.(a)
(lbs.)
|
Max Tongue Weight(b)
(lbs.)
|
Max. Trailer Weight(b)
(lbs.)
|
Max. Payload (c)(lbs.)
|
Max. Cargo(d) (lbs.)
|
| 4.0L |
42RLE Four-speed automatic |
3.55
|
5150/5400
|
9550/9550
|
2500/2950
|
3005/4010
|
750
|
5000
|
1100(d)
|
350(g)
|
|
3.73
|
| 4.7L |
5-45RFE multi-speed automatic |
3.73
|
5200/5500
|
11,000/11,000(e)
|
2500/2950
|
3877/4081
|
750
|
6500
|
1100(d)
|
350(g)
|
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(a) Must have either Trailer Tow Group or Trailer
Tow Group IV.
(b) Curb weight is for a base model with standard equipment.
(c) Payload is the maximum allowable weight of driver, passenger
(150 lbs. per person) and cargo rounded to the nearest ten pounds.
(d) 1,000 lbs. Overland.
(e) 11,400 lbs. GCWR Overland.
(f) Cargo load is determined by subtracting the weight of driver
and passengers from payload.
(g) Maximum cargo load is 250 lbs. Overland.
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