Jeep Cherokee 2000 Service Manual - page 1108
INSTALLATION—RIGHT SIDE
(1) Position the engine mount and bracket and
install the engine mount through bolt and nut, leav-
ing them loose at this time.
(2) Install, but do not torque the engine mount
lower sill plate bolts.
(3) Install the (4) engine mount bracket to engine
block retaining bolts and torque to 61 N·m (45 ft.
lbs.).
(4) Torque the engine mount lower sill plate bolts
to 41 N·m (30 ft. lbs.).
(5) Remove the jack stand.
(6) Torque the engine mount throughbolt nut to 65
N·m (48 ft. lbs.).
(7) Install the oil filter and adaptor on the engine.
Torque the adaptor retaining bolt to 69 N·m (51 ft.
lbs.).
(8) Lower the vehicle from the hoist.
(9) Install the engine mount upper sill plate nuts.
Torque to 41 N·m (30 ft. lbs.).
(10) Install the innercooler inlet hose on the turbo-
charger (Fig. 6).
(11) Connect the negative battery cable.
REMOVAL—LEFT SIDE
(1) Disconnect the negative battery cable.
(2) Remove the refrigerant line support bracket
from the rear of the rocker cover.
(3) Disconnect the A/C compressor electrical con-
nector.
(4) Remove the (2) engine mount upper sill plate
nuts (Fig. 7).
(5) Make sure the steering shaft is in the unlocked
position. Raise the vehicle on a hoist.
(6) Remove the steering shaft pinchbolt. Remove
the shaft from the gearbox by sliding it straight off
the gearbox input shaft.
CAUTION: Do not rotate the steering shaft while
removed from the gearbox input shaft. Damage to
the steering column clockspring will occur.
(7) Remove the left engine mount throughbolt nut
only (Fig. 8). Do not remove the bolt at this time.
(8) Loosen the (4) H-Block retaining bolts, Do not
remove the bolts at this time.
NOTE: Mark the position of the H-Block in relation
to the power steering pump and the A/C Compres-
sor so it may be installed in its original position.
(9) Remove the (2) H-Block retaining bolts from
the power steering pump side of the block (Fig. 8).
(10) Support the A/C Compressor with mechanics
wire before proceeding to the next step.
(11) Remove the (4) A/C Compressor retaining
bolts (Fig. 8).
(12) Remove the remaining (2) bolts from the
H-Block and remove the H-Block from the compres-
sor.
Fig. 7 Left Engine Mount Sill Plate Nuts
1 – SILL PLATE NUTS
2 – STEERING SHAFT
3 – ENGINE MOUNT
Fig. 8 A/C Compressor Position & Orientation
1 – A/C COMPRESSOR MOUNTING BOLTS
2 – LEFT ENGINE MOUNT THROUGHBOLT NUT
3 – H BLOCK BOLTS
4 – COUPLER PINCH BOLT
5 – COMPRESSOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)