Grand Cherokee 4WD V8-4.7L VIN N (2000)
54.
Install the lower right (passenger side) kick panel.
55.
Install the Three (3) upper left I/P mounting bolts (Figure 1). Tighten the bolts to 75 in-lbs (8.5 N.m).
56.
Install the three (3) lower left I/P mounting bolts (Figure 1). Tighten the bolts to 75 in-lbs (8.5 N.m).
57.
Raise the steering column and install the four (4) steering column nuts. Tighten the nuts to 105 in-lbs (12 N.m).
58.
Connect the HVAC electrical connector.
59.
Connect the two (2) center I/P ground eyelets.
60.
Connect the AECM electrical connector.
61.
Install the bulkhead connector mounting screw.
62.
Connect the brake switch electrical connector.
63.
Install the left (driver's) side air distribution ducts.
64.
Install the two (2) center I/P lower attaching nuts (Figure 1). Tighten the nuts to 75 in-lbs (8.5 N.m).
65.
For vehicles equipped without a center console only: Install the center lower I/P storage bin.
66.
For vehicles equipped with a center console only: Install the console to I/P center support bracket.
67.
For vehicles equipped with a center console only: Install the left console side trim panel.
68.
Connect the heater control and traction control electrical connectors and install the I/P center bezel.
69.
Install the left knee blocker.
70.
Connect the hood release cable and trunk release electrical connector and install the left lower I/P cover (Figure 1).
71.
Install the left I/P end cap (Figure 1).
72.
Install the upper I/P cover (Figure 1).
73.
Install the right and left A-Pillar trim panels.
74.
Install the right lower I/P trim panel/glove box compartment. Tighten the screws to 20 in-lbs (2.3 N.m).
75.
For vehicles equipped with a center console only:
a.
Install the right console side trim panel.
b.
Install the console shifter bezel.
c.
Install the gearshift handle and then tighten the gearshift handle set screw securely.
76.
Install the right I/P end cap (Figure 1).
77.
Install the four (4) screws that attach the glove box door to the I/P. Tighten the screws to 20 in-lbs (2.3 N.m).
78.
Turn the ignition switch to the ON position and exit the vehicle.
79.
Reconnect the negative battery cable.
80.
From outside the vehicle, turn the ignition switch to the OFF position for about 10 seconds and then back to the ON position.
81.
Observe the airbag warning light in the instrument cluster. It should illuminate for 6-8 seconds and then go out.
NOTE:
If the airbag warning light fails to light or lights and stays on, there is a system malfunction. Refer to the proper Body Diagnostic Procedures manual
to diagnose and repair the problem.
