2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Technical Service Bulletins

111 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10021599Feb 7, 2007Air bags. Passenger air bag deactivation.
• 10020935Dec 9, 2006Transmission and drivetrain. Flash 42rle - improved hill climb capability in reverse or diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) p1713/p1776.
• 10020543Oct 13, 2006Transmission and drivetrain. Idle rpm flare cold vehicle operation-revised transmission oil fill level. Some vehicles may exhibit slight idle flare at launch. This may occur during cold 25 degrees to 43 degrees temperatures and is most noticeable after extended idling. Once the transmission warms, the condition will no longer be experienced.
• 10021247Oct 4, 2006Tires. Tire pressure monitor system information.
• 10020544Sep 26, 2006Other or unknown. Rear of sunroof glass is not flush to roof/sunroof will not close.
• 10021239Aug 25, 2006Transmission and drivetrain. Powertrain control module initialization.
• 10019750Jul 14, 2006Transmission and drivetrain. Flash: enhanced torque converter, glow plug, skim operation.
• 10019630Jul 14, 2006Electrical system. Enhanced torque converter and glow plug operation or brake switch dtc p0504.
• 10020282Jul 12, 2006Equipment. Starscan@/starmobile abort recovery procedures.
• 10020092May 13, 2006Electrical system. Flash: mil illumination at start-up due to dtc p2112 or p1521.
• 10019940Apr 12, 2006Transmission and drivetrain. Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination; a rattle-like sound from the torque converter; and intermittent torque converter lock and unlock when in lock-up mode.
• 10019740Mar 16, 2006Transmission and drivetrain. Generic powertrain control module (pcm) procedure.
• 10016918Feb 21, 2006Engine cooling. Hydraulic radiator cooling fan system diagnostic check chart aid.
• 10015066Feb 18, 2006Transmission and drivetrain. Nag1 (w5a580) transmission - shudder when torque converter clutch engages.
• 10019525Feb 14, 2006Transmission and drivetrain. Flash: 42rle - improved hill climb capability in reverse or dtc's p1713 / p1776.
• 10019243Jan 21, 2006Fuel system, Other or unknown. Loose fuel cap message or malfunction indicator lamp illumination for diagnostic trouble code p0457 - evap system - loose fuel cap.
• 10016171Jan 3, 2006Air bags. Daimlerchrysler corporation is now offering a passenger airbag deactivation wiring package. To include 2006 chrysler town and country and 300/touring.
• 10013774Dec 10, 2005Engine cooling. Cylinder head bolt re-torque procedure. Gpop - issue review system.
• 10018985Dec 7, 2005Tires. Tire pressure monitor - system information.
• 10018984Dec 6, 2005Fuel system, Other or unknown. Flash: fuel level indicator may momentarily drop to empty after refueling vehicle.
• 10018588Nov 18, 2005Engine cooling. Flash:mil illumination at start-up due to dtc p2112 or p1521.
• 10016028Nov 12, 2005Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. Transmission in limp-in mode or malfunction indicator lamp on due to powertrain control module ground wire.
• 10018573Nov 5, 2005Steering. Cold temperature initial startup - power steering whine-like sound.
• 10018571Nov 5, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. High speed driveline vibration due to excess grease in rear propeller shaft joint.
• 10017651Nov 2, 2005Steering. Revised power steering system bleeding procedures.
• 10017003Oct 22, 2005Engine cooling. Malfunction indicator lamp due to diagnostic trouble code p0401-egr solenoid circuit negative deviation or system performance.
• 10017001Sep 1, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Rfe transmission - delayed engagement after an extended off period.
• 10017000Sep 1, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. 45rfe/545rfe trans - delayed engagement due to cooler return filter replacement.
• 10016586Aug 23, 2005Electrical system. Generic scan tool - no communication with nag1 (w5a580) transmission module.
• 10016584Aug 18, 2005Engine cooling. Oil pressure warning light may illuminate.
• 10016583Aug 18, 2005Engine cooling. Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination due to diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0420 or p0430.
• 10016603Aug 4, 2005Equipment. Air conditioning (a/c) cooling coil odor.
• 10016600Aug 3, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Correct shift tower sealer application to prevent restriction of vent.
• 10016019Jul 9, 2005Steering. Click-like sound on turns - possible cancel cam interference with turn signal.
• 10016022Jul 1, 2005Equipment. Hvac automatic temperature control - comfort setting improvements. Operator may experience comfort setting drift; comfort setting slow to change when adjusted and/or comfort setting increments too small.
• 10015800Jun 10, 2005Electrical system. Intermittent 4wd lamp illumination or malfunction indicator lamp due to diagnostic trouble code p0573 - brake switch #1 circuit high.
• 10015798Jun 10, 2005Electrical system. Front control module - disable rke horn chirp feature if fcm is replaced.
• 10012339May 7, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Transmission fluid may be wicking in the right front corner of the transmission oil pan area.
• 10015075Apr 28, 2005Engine cooling. New water pump for 3.7l engine - no longer common with 4.7l. Advanced service information #05-002.
• 10015061Apr 22, 2005Body and structure. Squeak-like sound when outside door handle is used/pulled.
• 10013708Mar 22, 2005Electrical system. Mil (malfunction indicator lamp) illumination for dtc's (diagnostic trouble codes) p0750, p0755, p0760, p0765, p0846, p0871 or p0841. 2004-2005 jeep cherokee and 2005 chrysler 300/magnum
• 10013697Mar 12, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Flash: nag1 transmission-improvements to 4-3-4 and garage shifts.
• 10013731Mar 2, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Powertrain control module initialization.
• 10013671Mar 1, 2005Latches, locks and linkages. Door key cylinder may freeze and not turn in left front door exterior handle.
• 10012816Feb 25, 2005Engine cooling. Idle quality, a/c performance, and 3,900 rpm limit.
• 10012814Feb 24, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Upon upshifting the 6-speed manual transmission into reverse, the customer may notice that reverse gear may not remain engaged.
• 10012809Feb 17, 2005Electrical system. Mopar accessory remote starter inoperative due to hood switch.
• 10012808Feb 16, 2005Engine cooling. Extreme cold temperature start improvement and erroneous diagnostic trouble code (dtc).
• 10012807Feb 15, 2005Exterior lighting. Auto headlamp feature may fail to operate as desired.
• 10012802Feb 3, 2005Engine cooling. Improved driveability and erroneous diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs).

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