Fuses and relays Jeep Cherokee (XJ; 1997-2001)

In this article, we will take a detailed look at the fuse diagrams for the Jeep Cherokee (second generation, restyling; XJ): 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 release.

Interior fuses #1 and #2 are responsible for the cigarette lighter.

In the engine compartment

Located near the battery, behind the plastic cover.

Diesel engines

Assigment of fuses and relays in models with diesel engines.

Diagram
No.	Description	Amps
R1	Air Conditioner Compressor Clutch Relay
R2	1997-1999: Fog Lamp Relay
R3	2000-2001: Fog Lamp Relay
R4	ABS
R5	Radiator Fan Relay
R6	2000-2001: Automatic Shut Down Relay
	1997-1999: Diesel Power
R7	Starter Relay
R8	Fuel Heater
1	Reserve	-
2	Glow Plug Relay	50 A
3		50 A
4	1999-2001: Automatic Shut Down Relay (Fuel Injection Pump, Engine Control Module, Radiator Fan Relay, Air Conditioner Compressor Clutch Relay, Powertrain Control Module), Fuse  24 in the Engine Compartment	30 A
	1997-1998: Diesel Power Relay ( Powertrain Control Module, Fuel Pump Module, Generator), Fuse 21 and 24 in the Engine Compartment	30 A
5	Ignition Switch (Cigarette Lighter Relay, Fuses "8", "9", "10", "11", "17", "18", "27", "28", "30" in the passenger compartment)	40 A
6	Fuel Heater Relay	30 A
7	1999-2001: Starter Relay	20 A
	1997-1998: Starter Relay, Rear Window Defogger Relay, Fuses "13" in the Passenger Compartment	30 A
8	Headlamp Delay Module / Headlamp Switch	30 A
9	Fuses "1", "2", "15", "20", "21", "29" in the passenger compartment	50 A
10	Ignition Relay (Fuses "12", "19", "22", "24", "25", "26" in the passenger compartment)	40 A
11	Blower Motor Relay	40 A
12	ABS Module	40 A
13	1998-2001: Radiator Fan	40 A
14	ABS	20 A
15	1999-2001: Rear Window Defogger, Fuse "13" in the Passenger Compartment	30 A
16	Dome Lamp,  Instrument Cluster, Cargo Lamp, Courtesy Lamp, Transmission Control Module, Radio, Underhood Lamp/Mercury Switch, Overhead Console, Visor/Vanity Lamp, Remote Keyless Entry Module, Compass, Glove Box Lamp, Left Front Power Lock/Window Switch (1997 - Left hand Drive), Right Front Power Lock/Window Switch (1997 - Left hand Drive)	15 A
17	Reserve	-
18	Reserve	-
19	Stop Lamp Switch	15 A
20	Air Conditioner Compressor Clutch Relay, Fuse "27" in the Engine Compartment	20 A
21	1997-1998: Glow Plug Relay, Fuel Pump Module, Mass Air Flow Sensor, Electronic Vacuum Modulator, Air Conditioner Compressor Clutch Relay 1999-2001: Glow Plug Relay, Fuel Injection Pump, EGR Solenoid	20 A
22	Power Amplifier	20 A
23	Combination Flasher	15 A
24	Powertrain Control Module	10 A
25	Fog Lamp Relay	15 A
26	Headlamp Switch,  Power Antenna Relay (1998-2001), Data Link Connector, Rear Fog Lamp Relay (1997)	20 A
27	Overhead Module (1997) Sentry Key Immobilizer Module (1998-2001)	10 A

Gasoline engines

Assigment of fuses and relays in models with petrol engines.

Diagram
2000-2001 model year.
1997-1999 model year.
No.	Description	Amps
R1	Air Conditioner Compressor Clutch Relay
R2	Fog Lamp
R3	1998-2001: Fog Lamp №2
R4	ABS Module
R5	2000-2001: Fuel Pump 1997-1999: Radiator Fan
R6	2000-2001: Starter 1997-1999: Automatic Shut Down
R7	2000-2001: Oxygen Sensor Upstream 1997-1999: Starter
R8	2000-2001: Oxygen Sensor Downstream 1997-1999: Fuel Pump Relay
R9	2000-2001: Radiator Fan
R10	2000-2001: Automatic Shut Down
1	Empty	-
2	Ignition Switch (Cigar Lighter Relay, Fuses  "8", "9", "10", "11", "17", "18", "27", "28", "30" in the interior block)	40 A
3	Ignition Switch (Fuses "12", "19", "22", "24", "25", "26" in the interior block)	40 A
4	1998-2001: Fuses "1", "2", "15", "20", "21", "29"  in the interior block	50 A
	1997: Fuses "1", "2", "15", "20", "21", "29" in the interior block	40 A
5	Radiator Fan Relay	40 A
6	Blower Motor Relay	40 A
7	Daytime Running Lamp (2000-2001) / Headlamp Switch and Delay Module	30 A
8	2000-2001: Automatic Shut Down Relay	30 A
9	Air Conditioner Compressor Clutch Relay, Fuse: #27 (2000-2001) / #26 (1997-1999)	20 A
10	1999-2001: Starter	20 A
	1997-1998: Starter, Rear Window Defogger, Fuse (Passenger Compartment): "13"	30 A
11	1998-2001: Rear Window Defogger Relay, Fuse (Passenger Compartment): "13"	30 A
12	ABS	40 A
13		20 A
14	Reserve	-
15	Reserve	-
16	Dome Lamp, Instrument Cluster, Cargo Lamp, Courtesy Lamp, Transmission Control Module, Radio, Underhood Lamp, Visor/Vanity Lamp, Remote Keyless Entry Module, Overhead Console, Glove Box Lamp, Compass,  Front Power Lock/Windows Switch (1997 - Left Hand Drive)	15 A
17	2000-2001: Oxygen Sensor Downstream/Upstream Relay	20 A
	1997-1999:  Data Link Connector, Headlamp Switch, Power Antenna Relay (1998-1999), Rear Fog Lamp Relay (1997)	20 A
18	2000-2001: Coil Rail, Fuel Injectors, Coil Capacitor	15 A
19	2000-2001: Data Link Connector, Headlamp Switch, Power Antenna	20 A
	1997-1999: Automatic Shut Down Relay	25 A
20	Combination Flasher	15 A
21	2000-2001: Powertrain Control Module	15 A
	1997-1999: Ignition Coil, Fuel Injectors, Powertrain Control Module	20 A
22	Cherokee Fuel Pump Fuse, Powertrain Control Module	15 A
23	Stop Lamp Switch	15 A
24	1997-1999: Oxygen Sensor Downstream/Upstream	15 A
25	Fog Lamp	15 A
26	Power Amplifier	20 A
27	Sentry Key Immobilizer Module	10 A

In the passenger compartment

Fuse box located in the passenger’s footwell, behind the plastic lid.

General view.

Diagram
No.	Description	Amps
R1	Empty
R2	Cigarette Lighter Relay
R3	Horn Relay
R4	Rear Window Defogger Relay
1	12V Power Outlet,  Jeep Cherokee Cigarette Lighter Fuse	25
2		25
3	Left High Beam Headlamp, Fog Lamp Relay №1 (1998-2001)	10
4	Left Low Beam Headlamp, Leveling Motor	10
5	Right Low Beam Headlamp, Leveling Motor, Headlamp Leveling Switch, Daytime Running Lamp / DRL (1998-2001)	10
6	Radio, Instrument Cluster, A/C Heater Control or Heater Control, Rear Window Defogger Switch, Rear Wiper/Washer Switch, Front Fog Lamp Switch, Rear Fog Lamp Switch, Extended Idle Switch,Transmission Range Indicator Illumination (PRNDL), Transfer Case Switch Illumination	5
7	Left Tail Lamp, Fog Lamp Relay, Left Front Park Lamp, Trailer Tow Connector, Left Side Marker Lamp,  Front Fog Lamp Relay №1 (1998-2001), License Lamp,  Front Fog Lamp Switch	10
8	Empty	-
9	Overhead Console, Instrument Cluster,  Message Center/Tell Tale Module (Diesel), Headlamp Delay Module, Compass, Sentry Key Immobilizer Module (1999-2001),	10
10	1999-2001: Transmission Range Sensor (A/T), Back-Up Lamp, Back-Up Lamp Switch (M/T),  Daytime Running Lamp Module,  Radiator Fan Relay, EVAP/Purge Solenoid (Petrol), Air Conditioner Compressor Clutch Relay,  Oxygen Sensor Upstream/Downstream Relay (Petrol)	15
11	Diesel (1999-2001): Engine Control Module, Fuel Heater Relay Diesel (1997-1998): Powertrain Control Module, Back-Up Lamp Switch, Fuel Heater Relay, MSA Controller Petrol (1997-1998): Automatic Shut Down Relay, Radiator Fan Relay, Fuel Pump Relay, Back-Up Lamp (Back-Up Lamp Switch (M/T), Air Conditioner Compressor Clutch Relay, Transmission Range Sensor (A/T)), Transmission Control Module, Duty Cycle EVAP/Purge Solenoid, EVAP Leak Detection Pump, Daytime Running Lamp Module (1998), Torque Converter Solenoid, Park/Neutral Position Switch Petrol (1999-2001): Powertrain Control Module, Transmission Control Module, Automatic Shut Down Relay, Fuel Pump Fuse	20
12	Combination Flasher, Rear Window Defogger Relay	10
13	Empty	-
14	Mirror Heater	10
15	Passenger Door: Power Window/Door Lock	25
16	High Beam Right Headlamp	10
17	Radio	15
18	1998-2001: Driver Door Module, Power Mirror Switch, Heated Seat Switch, Heated Seat Relay , Rear Fog Lamp Relay	10
19	Starter Relay, Clutch Interlock Switch (M/T)	10
20	1998-2001: Trailer Tow Connector, Trailer Tow Left Turn Relay, Trailer Tow Right Turn Relay	15
	1997: Trailer Tow Connector, Trailer Tow Left Turn Relay, Trailer Tow Right Turn Relay	10
21	Horn Relay	15
22	Rear Wiper/Washer Switch	20
23	Right Tail Lamp, Right Front Park Lamp, Right Side Marker Lamp	10
24	Empty	-
25	Blower Motor Relay, Blend Door Actuator, Brake Transmission Shift Interlock Solenoid (2000-2001), Extended Idle Switch (2000-2001), A/C Heater Control or Heater Control, ABS Relay, ABS	15
26	Airbag Control Module	10
27		10
28	1999-2001: Driver/Passenger Door Module (Power Window, Door Lock)	25
	1997-1998: Driver/Passenger Door Module (Power Window, Door Lock)	30
29	1999-2001: Heated Seat  / Power Seat	25
	1997-1998: Power Seat	30
30	Front Wiper and Wiper/Washer Switch	20