Jeep Cherokee (XJ; 1997-2001) fuses and

relays
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In this article, we consider the second-generation Jeep Cherokee (XJ) after a

facelift, produced from 1997 to 2001. Here you will find fuse box diagrams
of Jeep Cherokee 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 and 2001, get information about the
location of the fuse panels inside the car, and learn about the assignment of
each fuse (fuse layout) and relay.

See other Jeep Liberty / Cherokee:

Fuse Layout Jeep Cherokee 1997-2001

Cigar lighter (power outlet) fuses in the Jeep Cherokee are the fuses #1 and #2
in the Instrument panel fuse box.
Table of Contents
 Passenger Compartment Fuse Box
o Fuse Box Location
o Fuse Box Diagram
 Engine Compartment Fuse Box
o Fuse Box Location
o Fuse Box Diagram (Gasoline)
o Fuse Box Diagram (Diesel)

Passenger Compartment Fuse Box

Fuse Box Location

It is located behind the lid under the glove compartment.

Fuse Box Diagram

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Assignment of the fuses and relay under the dashboard

Amp
№ Description
Rating

1 25 Power Outlet
 Amp
№ Description
Rating

2 25 Cigar Lighter

3 10 Left Headlamp (High Beam), Fog Lamp Relay No.1

4 10 Left Headlamp (Low Beam), Leveling Motor

5 10 Right Headlamp (Low Beam), Leveling Motor, Headlamp Leveling

Lamp Module

6 5 Instrument Cluster, Radio, Rear Wiper/Washer Switch, A/C Heater

Rear Window Defogger Switch, Extended Idle Switch, Front Fog L
Lamp Switch, Transmission Range Indicator Illumination (PRNDL)
Illumination

7 10 Left Tail Lamp, Left Front Park Lamp, Left Side Marker Lamp, Trai
Lamp, Front Fog Lamp Relay No.1 ('98-'01), Front Fog Lamp Switc

8 - Not Used

9 10 Instrument Cluster, Overhead Console, Sentry Key Immobilizer Mo

Tale Module (Diesel), Headlamp Delay Module, Compass

10 15 1999-2001: Back-Up Lamp, Back-Up Lamp Switch (M/T), Transm

Daytime Running Lamp Module, EVAP/Purge Solenoid (Gasoline)
Conditioner Compressor Clutch Relay, Oxygen Sensor Downstrea
Oxygen Sensor Upstream Relay (Gasoline)

11 20 Gasoline 1997-1998: Automatic Shut Down Relay, Radiator Fan R

Conditioner Compressor Clutch Relay, Back-Up Lamp (Back-Up L
Transmission Range Sensor (A/T)), Transmission Control Module,
Solenoid, EVAP Leak Detection Pump, Daytime Running Lamp Mo
 Amp
№ Description
Rating

Solenoid, Park/Neutral Position Switch;

Gasoline 1999-2001): Powertrain Control Module, Transmission C

Shut Down Relay, Fuel Pump Relay;

Diesel 1997-1998: Powertrain Control Module, Back-Up Lamp Swi

MSA Controller;

Diesel 1999-2001: Engine Control Module, Fuel Heater Relay

12 10 Combination Flasher, Rear Window Defogger Relay

13 - Not Used

14 10 Heated Mirror

15 25 Passenger Door Module (Power Window/Door Lock)

16 10 Right Headlamp (High Beam)

17 15 Radio

18 10 1998-2001: Driver Door Module, Power Mirror Switch ('99-'01), He

Heated Seat Relay ('99-'01), Rear Fog Lamp Relay ('99-'01)

19 10 Starter Relay, Clutch Interlock Switch (M/T)

20 10 or 15 1997: Trailer Tow Connector, Trailer Tow Left Turn Relay, Trailer T

1998-2001: Trailer Tow Connector, Trailer Tow Left Turn Relay, T

(15A)
 Amp
№ Description
Rating

21 15 Horn Relay

22 20 Rear Wiper/Washer Switch

23 10 Right Tail Lamp, Right Front Park Lamp, Right Side Marker Lamp

24 - Not Used

25 15 Blower Motor Relay, Blend Door Actuator, Brake Transmission Shi

Extended Idle Switch, A/C Heater Control or Heater Control, ABS R

26 10 Airbag Control Module

27 10 Airbag Control Module

Circuit
Breakers

28 25 or 30 1997-1998: Driver/Passenger Door Module (Power Window, Door

1999-2001: Driver/Passenger Door Module (Power Window, Door

29 25 or 30 1997-1998: Power Seat (30A);

1999-2001: Power Seat, Heated Seat Relay (25A)

30 20 Front Wiper Motor, Front Wiper/Washer Switch

Relays
 Amp
№ Description
Rating

R1 Not Used

R2 Cigar Lighter

R3 Horn

R4 Rear Window Defogger

Engine Compartment Fuse Box

Fuse Box Location

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Fuse Box Diagram (Gasoline)

Assignment of the fuses and relay in the engine compartment (Gasoline)
Amp
№ Description
rating

1 - Not Used

2 40 Ignition Switch (Cigar Lighter Relay, Fuse (Passenger Compartment): "

"18", "27", "28", "30"))
 Amp
№ Description
rating

3 40 Ignition Switch (Fuse (Passenger Compartment): "12", "19", "22", "24",

4 40 or 1997: Fuse (Passenger Compartment): "1", "2", "15", "20", "21", "29" (4
50
1998-2001: Fuse (Passenger Compartment): "1", "2", "15", "20", "21", "

5 40 Radiator Fan Relay

6 40 Blower Motor Relay

7 30 Headlamp Switch, Headlamp Delay Module, Daytime Running Lamp M

8 30 2000-2001: Automatic Shut Down Relay

9 20 Air Conditioner Compressor Clutch Relay, Fuse (Engine Compartment)

(1997-1999)

10 20 or 1997-1998: Starter Relay, Rear Window Defogger Relay, Fuse (Passen

30 (30A);

1999-2001: Starter Relay (20A)

11 30 1998-2001: Rear Window Defogger Relay, Fuse (Passenger Compartm

12 40 ABS

13 20 ABS

14 - Not Used
 Amp
№ Description
rating

15 - Not Used

16 15 Dome Lamp, Cargo Lamp, Instrument Cluster, Courtesy Lamp, Radio,

Module, Underhood Lamp, Visor/Vanity Lamp, Overhead Console, Rem
Glove Box Lamp, Compass, Left Front Power Lock/Window Switch (19
Lock/Window Switch (1997 LHD)

17 20 1997-1999: Headlamp Switch, Data Link Connector, Rear Fog Lamp R

Relay (1998-1999);

2000-2001: Oxygen Sensor Downstream Relay, Oxygen Sensor Upstr

18 15 2000-2001: Fuel Injectors, Coil Rail, Coil Capacitor

19 20 or 1997-1999: Automatic Shut Down Relay (25A)

25
2000-2001: Headlamp Switch, Data Link Connector, Power Antenna R

20 15 Combination Flasher

21 15 or 1997-1999: Fuel Injectors, Ignition Coil, Powertrain Control Module (20A

20
2000-2001: Powertrain Control Module (15A)

22 15 Fuel Pump Relay, Powertrain Control Module

23 15 Stop Lamp Switch

24 15 1997-1999: Oxygen Sensor Downstream, Oxygen Sensor Upstream

25 15 Fog Lamp Relay №2 (1998-2001), Fog Lamp Relay (1997-1999)

 Amp
№ Description
rating

26 20 Power Amplifier

27 10 Sentry Key Immobilizer Module

Relays

R1 Air Conditioner Compressor Clutch

R2 1997-1999: Fog Lamp;

1998-2001: Fog Lamp No.1

R3 1998-2001: Fog Lamp No.2

R4 ABS

R5 1997-1999: Radiator Fan;

2000-2001: Fuel Pump

R6 1997-1999: Automatic Shut Down;

2000-2001: Starter

R7 1997-1999: Starter;
2000-2001: Oxygen Sensor Upstream

R8 1997-1999: Fuel Pump;

2000-2001: Oxygen Sensor Downstream
 Amp
№ Description
rating

R9 2000-2001: Radiator Fan

R10 2000-2001: Automatic Shut Down

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Fuse Box Diagram (Diesel)

Assignment of the fuses and relay in the engine compartment (Diesel)
Amp
№ Description
Rating

1 - Not Used

2 50 Glow Plug Relay

3 50 Glow Plug Relay

4 30 1997-1998: Diesel Power Relay (Fuel Pump Module, Powertrain Contr

(Engine Compartment): "21"), Fuse (Engine Compartment): "24";

1999-2001: Automatic Shut Down Relay (Engine Control Module, Fue

Powertrain Control Module, Radiator Fan Relay, Air Conditioner Comp
(Engine Compartment): "24"

5 40 Ignition Switch (Cigar Lighter Relay, Fuse (Passenger Compartment):

"18", "27", "28", "30"))

6 30 Fuel Heater Relay

7 20 or 30 1997-1998: Starter Relay, Rear Window Defogger Relay, Fuse (Passe

(30A);

1999-2001: Starter Relay (20A)

8 30 Headlamp Switch, Headlamp Delay Module

9 50 Fuse (Passenger Compartment): "1", "2", "15", "20", "21", "29"

10 40 Ignition Relay (Fuse (Passenger Compartment): "12", "19", "22", "24",

11 40 Blower Motor Relay

 Amp
№ Description
Rating

12 40 ABS

13 40 Radiator Fan Relay (1998-2001)

14 20 ABS

15 30 Rear Window Defogger Relay, Fuse (Passenger Compartment): "13" (

16 15 Dome Lamp, Cargo Lamp, Instrument Cluster, Courtesy Lamp, Radio,

Module, Underhood Lamp/Mercury Switch, Visor/Vanity Lamp, Overhe
Keyless Entry Module, Glove Box Lamp, Compass, Left Front Power L
LHD), Right Front Power Lock/Window Switch (1997 LHD)

17 - Not Used

18 - Not Used

19 15 Stop Lamp Switch

20 20 Air Conditioner Compressor Clutch Relay, Fuse (Engine Compartment

21 20 1997-1998: Glow Plug Relay, Mass Air Flow Sensor, Fuel Pump Modu
Modulator, Air Conditioner Compressor Clutch Relay

1999-2001: Fuel Injection Pump, Glow Plug Relay, EGR Solenoid

22 20 Power Amplifier
 Amp
№ Description
Rating

23 15 Combination Flasher

24 10 Powertrain Control Module

25 15 Fog Lamp Relay

26 20 Headlamp Switch, Data Link Connector, Power Antenna Relay (1998-2

Relay (1997)

27 10 Sentry Key Immobilizer Module (1998-2001), Overhead Module (1997)

Relays

R1 Air Conditioner Compressor Clutch

R2 Fog Lamp (1997-1999)

R3 Fog Lamp (2000-2001)

R4 ABS

R5 Radiator Fan

R6 1997-1999: Diesel Power;

2000-2001: Automatic Shut Down

R7 Starter
 Amp
№ Description
Rating

R8 Fuel Heater

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