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Replacing the Heating Radiator on a Jeep Cherokee

Model: Jeep Cherokee MK 2, XJ - Years: 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
Part: Heater core

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Is the heating radiator damaged? Let's see how to proceed with the removal on a Jeep Cherokee. Remove the plastic covers from the centre tunnel and under the dashboard (using appropriate plastic or metal levers).

Unscrew the securing screws with a screwdriver and remove the plastic cover that conceals the heating radiator. Once all the described operations are completed, pull the radiator out of its housing (pull it with your hands).

Disconnect the heating fluid connectors from inside the engine bay. Replace it with the new metal radiator.


Updated on 16 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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