Grand Cherokee 2WD V8-4.7L VIN N (2000)
Technical Service Bulletin # 19-005-02
Date: 020520
Power Steering - Honking Noise
NUMBER: 19-005-02
GROUP: Steering
DATE: May 20, 2002
THIS BULLETIN SUPERSEDES TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS 19-06-00, DATED SEPT. 15, 2000, AND 19-003-01 REV. A, DATED
AUG. 24, 2001, WHICH SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM YOUR FILES AND NOTED IN THE 2000 TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
MANUAL (PUBLICATION NO. 81-170-00001). ALL REVISIONS ARE HIGHLIGHTED WITH **ASTERISKS** AND INCLUDE REVISED
PARTS AND REPAIR PROCEDURES FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 4.0L ENGINE. THE PARTS AND REPAIR PROCEDURE REMAIN
THE SAME FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 4.7L ENGINE AND NON-HYDRAULIC COOLING.
SUBJECT:
Steering Honk On 4.0L And 4.7L LHD Grand Cherokee Vehicles
OVERVIEW:
This bulletin involves the replacement of the power steering pressure and return hoses and tube.
MODELS:
1999 - 2002 (WJ) Grand Cherokee (Domestic and International Markets)
2001 - 2002 (WG) Grand Cherokee (International Markets)
NOTE:
THIS BULLETIN APPLIES TO 1999 - 2000 4.7L AND 1999 - 2002 4.0L GRAND CHEROKEE VEHICLES THAT ARE LEFT HAND DRIVE
(LHD) AND ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH HYDRAULIC COOLING.
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
Some vehicles may exhibit a honk-like sound from the power steering system. This sound occurs most often during a low speed right hand turn, as would
occur during parking lot maneuvers.
DIAGNOSIS:
If the customer indicates that the above condition is present, perform the section of the Repair Procedure that is appropriate for the equipped engine.
PARTS REQUIRED
POLICY:
Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty.
