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We have info for following modifications of 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee

  • 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4.0 L6 GAS, CID:242, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:242, Engine VIN:, Desg:S
  • 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4.7 V8 GAS, CID:287, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:287, Engine VIN:, Desg:N
  • 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4.0 L6 GAS, CID:242, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:242, Engine VIN:, Desg:S
  • 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4.7 V8 GAS, CID:287, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:287, Engine VIN:, Desg:N

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Cherokee, Grand Cherokee & Wrangler -> Rotor Replacement -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4.0 L6 GAS

Front

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel and caliper as outlined under "Caliper Service."
  • Remove retainers securing rotor to hub, Fig. , then slide rotor off hub studs.
  • Reverse procedure to install.

Rear

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel and caliper as outlined under "Caliper Service."
  • Remove access plug from brake splash shield, then rotate adjuster screw with brake tool as shown in Fig. to back off parking brake shoes. Driver's side screw must be rotated clockwise and passenger's side counterclo...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Drum Brakes -> Jeep -> Precautions
Vehicle: 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4.0 L6 GAS

When working on or around brake assemblies, care must be taken to prevent breathing asbestos dust, as many manufacturers incorporate asbestos fibers in the production of brake linings. During routine service operations, the amount of asbestos dust from brake lining wear is at a low level due to a chemical breakdown during use, and a few precautions will minimize exposure. Do not sand or grind brake linings unless suitable local exhaust ventilation equipment is used to prevent exce...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Cherokee, Grand Cherokee & Wrangler -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Front -> Installation -> Rear -> Removal
Vehicle: 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4.0 L6 GAS

Removal

Front
  • Remove and discard 2/3 of brake fluid from largest master cylinder reservoir.
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove front wheel.
  • Press caliper piston to bottom of bore using suitable screwdriver or c-clamp.
  • Disconnect brake hose at caliper and cap hose.
  • On 1997-98 models, remove caliper mounting pins.
  • On 1999 models, remove caliper spring support by prying spring out of caliper.
  • On all models, remove caliper slide pin bushing caps and slide pins.
  • Lift caliper up and out of anchor plate and off rotor.
Rear
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel and caliper mounting bolt...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Cherokee, Grand Cherokee & Wrangler -> Troubleshooting -> Brake Chatter -> Brake Drag -> Brake Fade -> Brake Pull -> Brake Squeal Or Squeak -> Hard Pedal Or High Pedal Effort -> Low Pedal -> Pedal Falls Away -> Pedal Pulsation -> Rear Brake Grab Or Pull -> Spongy Pedal
Vehicle: 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4.7 V8 GAS

Pedal Falls Away

  • System leak at brake line, fitting, hose or caliper/wheel cylinder.
  • Internal leakage in master cylinder caused by worn or damaged piston cups.
  • Internal leak in ABS or RWAL system.

Low Pedal

  • Worn brake linings.
  • Worn drums or rotors.
  • Rear brakes out of adjustment.

Spongy Pedal

  • Air in hydraulic system.
  • Thin brake drums.
  • Substandard brake lines and hoses.

Hard Pedal Or High Pedal Effort

  • Linings that are water soaked, contaminated or glazed.
  • Defective power booster or check valve.

Pedal Pulsation

  • Disc brake rotors have excessive lateral runout or thickness variation.
  • Out of round bra...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Cherokee, Grand Cherokee & Wrangler -> Troubleshooting -> Brake Chatter -> Brake Drag -> Brake Fade -> Brake Pull -> Brake Squeal Or Squeak -> Hard Pedal Or High Pedal Effort -> Low Pedal -> Pedal Falls Away -> Pedal Pulsation -> Rear Brake Grab Or Pull -> Spongy Pedal
Vehicle: 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4.7 V8 GAS

Pedal Falls Away

  • System leak at brake line, fitting, hose or caliper/wheel cylinder.
  • Internal leakage in master cylinder caused by worn or damaged piston cups.
  • Internal leak in ABS or RWAL system.

Low Pedal

  • Worn brake linings.
  • Worn drums or rotors.
  • Rear brakes out of adjustment.

Spongy Pedal

  • Air in hydraulic system.
  • Thin brake drums.
  • Substandard brake lines and hoses.

Hard Pedal Or High Pedal Effort

  • Linings that are water soaked, contaminated or glazed.
  • Defective power booster or check valve.

Pedal Pulsation

  • Disc brake rotors have excessive lateral runout or thickness variation.
  • Out of round bra...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Description
Vehicle: 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4.0 L6 GAS

These self contained vacuum hydraulic power braking units are of the vacuum suspended type. They use engine intake manifold vacuum or a vacuum pump along with atmospheric pressure for their power, eliminating the need for a vacuum reservoir. A mechanically operated control valve, with integral vacuum power diaphragms, controls the degree of brake application or release depending on amount of foot pressure applied to...

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