Menu

< Overview >

Jeep CJ (1945-1971) service and repair manual

A repair manual for your Jeep CJ-2A, CJ-3A/B, CJ-5A, CJ6(A) or M38? Here are Haynes and other workshop manuals to service Jeep off-road vehicles. They provide detailed instructions for troubleshooting and to repair or replace parts.

Jeep CJ (1949-1986) - Inline four, inline six, V6, V8 - Haynes Repair Manual

Haynes Repair Manual on the Jeep CJ, including the Scrambler, Renegade, Laredo and Golden Eagle.

Gasoline engines:
- 4 cylinders - 2.2 litre (2181 cc, L- and F-Head), 2.4 litre (2442 cc) and 2.5 litre (2458 cc)
- V6 - 3.7 litre (3663 cc), 3.8 litre (3777 cc) and 4.2 litre (4200 cc)
- V8 - 5.0 litre (4949 cc).

Model years: 1949-1986.

This Haynes guide on the Jeep CJ models from 1949-1986 provides photos and detailed step-by-step instructions for maintaining and fixing the gasoline engines (distribution, belts, valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals, and crankshaft).
It also addresses issues related to cooling, air conditioning, the fuel system, exhaust plus the starting and charging system. Furthermore, it includes guidance for tasks involving the remaining vehicle components such as the clutch, gearbox (removal and installation), propshafts, braking system, suspension, steering box, body, interior and electrical system.

  • Covers U.S. and Canadian models.
  • Based on a complete strip-down and rebuild.
  • Includes a maintenance schedule, technical specifications, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
  • Clear and detailed wiring diagrams for easy reference.

Click here to know more about the American Haynes Repair Manuals

Author:J. H. Haynes, Larry Warren
Specs:334 pages, 27 x 21 x 2 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 x 0.79 in, hardback
Illustrations:hundreds of photographs and drawings
Publisher:Haynes Manuals, Inc. (USA, 1988)
Series:Haynes Auto Repair Manual (50020)
Book: Jeep CJ (1949-1986) - Inline four, inline six, V6, V8 - Haynes Repair Manual

Jeep CJ (1949-1986) - Inline four, inline six, V6, V8

Language: English

Buy from Amazon UK
Buy from Amazon CA
Buy from Amazon.com

(paid links)

Jeep CJ (1945-1970) - Chilton Repair Manual

American Chilton Repair Manual on the Jeep CJ-2A, CJ-3A, CJ-3B, CJ-5 and CJ-6.

Model years: 1945-1970.

This Chilton workshop manual on the Jeep CJ-2A, CJ-3A, CJ-3B, CJ-5 and CJ-6 off-road vehicles covers maintenance, repair and overhaul of the gasoline engines (timing gear, camshaft, inlet and outlet valves, cylinder head, crankshaft, lubricating system and gaskets).
It also addresses cooling, air conditioning, fuel system, exhaust and the electrical system. Additionally, it provides instructions for working on other vehicle components, such as the clutch, transmission (only removal and installation), front and rear axles, springs and shock absorbers, the steering system, brakes and body.

  • Covers U.S. and Canadian models.
  • Includes technical specifications, adjustment data, torque wrench settings and wiring diagrams.
  • Tables for troubleshooting and identification of models and engines.

Click here to know more about the Chilton Repair Manuals

Specs:28 x 21 x 1.9 cm / 11 x 8.25 x 0.75 in, paperback
Illustrations:numerous photographs and drawings
Publisher:Chilton Automotive Books (USA, 1997)
Series:Chilton Auto Repair Manual (40200)

Jeep CJ Rebuilder's Manual: 1946 to 1971

American Bentley restoration manual for the Jeep CJ models from the period 1946-1971.
Versions:
- MB
- CJ-2A, CJ-3A, CJ-3B, CJ-5 and CJ-6
- M38 and M38A1.

With clear text and almost 1400 photos this book describes the renovation of engine, driveline, platform and body.

Chapters about:
- Dismantling
- Engine rebuilding
- Clutch and gearbox, transfer case and overdrive
- Overhaul and upgrades of axles, chassis and suspension
- Body repair
- Maintenance of steering system and brakes
- electrical system
- Fuel and exhaust systems
- Accessories and safety equipment.

Click here to know more about the Bentley Service Manuals

Author:Moses Ludel
Specs:568 pages, 28 x 21 cm / 11 x 8.25 in, paperback
Illustrations:1371 photographs and drawings
Publisher:Bentley Publishers (USA, 2004)
Series:Bentley Rebuilder's Manual
Book: Jeep CJ Rebuilder's Manual: 1946 to 1971

Jeep CJ Rebuilder's Manual: 1946 to 1971

Language: English

Buy from Amazon UK
Buy from Amazon CA
Buy from Amazon.com

(paid links)

Jeep Owner's Bible 1945-2004 (3rd Edition)

American Bentley Owner's Bible for Jeep models from the years 1945-2004.
Types: MB, all CJ models, Pick-ups, Jeepster, Wagoneer, J-trucks, Cherokee, Scrambler, Wrangler, Grand Cherokee and Liberty.

This book contains chapters about history and development, purchase of a pre-owned Jeep and working with the Jeep. Describes also:
- Maintenance and restoration
- Troubleshooting
- Engine adjustment and emission controls
- Cooling system, clutch, gearbox, transfer case, driveshafts, axles and hubs, suspension and steering system, brakes and wheel bearings, body, electrical system
- Accessories
- Engine tuning
- Modifications of the driveline and suspension.

Click here to know more about the Bentley Service Manuals

Author:Moses Ludel
Specs:494 pages, 28 x 21 cm / 11 x 8.25 in, paperback
Illustrations:804 photographs and drawings
Publisher:Bentley Publishers (USA, 2004)
Series:Bentley Owner's Bible
Book: Jeep Owner's Bible 1945-2004 (3rd Edition)

Jeep Owner's Bible 1945-2004 (3rd Edition)

Language: English

Buy from Amazon UK
Buy from Amazon CA
Buy from Amazon.com

(paid links)


Related titles:

1945-1949 Willys Jeep CJ-2A - Maintenance Manual

1945-1949 Willys Jeep CJ-2A - Maintenance Manual

Willys-Overland Motors Inc

English | paperback | 138 p. | 2020

1946 - 1955 Willys Jeep CJ - Mechanics Manual

1946-1955 Willys Jeep CJ - Mechanics Manual

Willys Motors, Inc

English | paperback | 208 p. | 2020

1946-1957 Universal Jeep & Jeep Dispatcher WSM

1946-1957 Universal Jeep & Dispatcher - Service Manual

Willys Motors, Inc

English | paperback | 224 p. | 2020

1946-1965 Jeep Universal & Dispatcher WSM

1946-1965 Universal Jeep & Dispatcher - Service Manual

Willys Motors, Inc

English | paperback | 706 p. | 2020

1953-1968 Jeep Universal Series WSM

1953-1968 Jeep Universal Series - Service Manual

Willys Motors, Inc

English | paperback | 330 p. | 2022

1957-1965 Jeep Utility Vehicles WSM

1957-1965 Jeep Utility Vehicles - Service Manual

Willys Motors, Inc

English | paperback | 274 p. | 2020

1966-1971 Jeep CJ Universal Series WSM

1966-1971 Jeep CJ Universal Series - Service Manual

Jeep Corporation

English | paperback | 372 p. | 2020

< Top >


The TMB Bookshop offers not only technical books about Jeep. Click here to discover all books about Jeep (including make histories, type overviews, books about certain models, road test collections, etc.).

Years: 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970


Last update:29-04-2024