The service and repair manual for the 1988 Jeep Grand Wagoneer — the 5.9L V8 engine, 1 trim. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Jeep published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 1988 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 5.9L V8 — OHV |
| Trims | Base |
| Federal record | 1 recall · 3 complaints · 2 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 1988 Grand Wagoneer manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 56
- Engine Performance 295
- Accessories & Equipment 137
- General Information 1,374
- Body & Frame 45
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 88
- Brakes 65
- Maintenance 56
- Drivelines & Axles 88
- Steering 133
- Electrical 121
- Suspension 47
- Engine Mechanical 142
- Transmission 231
- Grand Wagoneer & Pickup 30
- All Others 25
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 1988 Grand Wagoneer
- Visibility — glass, side/rear · 87V178000Window could close on a child or others resulting inpersonal injury.
Owners have filed 3 complaints and Jeep has issued 2 technical service bulletins for the 1988 Grand Wagoneer. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 1988 Grand Wagoneer manual
Is this manual specific to the 1988 Grand Wagoneer?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 1988 model year, covering the 5.9L V8 across the Base trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Jeep published for this year.
What 1988 Grand Wagoneer problems does it help with?
1 recall is on federal record for the 1988 Grand Wagoneer, covering visibility. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Jeep dealers.
Does it include 1988 Grand Wagoneer wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 1988 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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