Questions tagged [jeep]
Jeep is a brand of vehicles currently manufactured by the Fiat Chrysler Automotive (FCA) Group.
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07 jeep liberty won't start after replacing battery, alternator, and starter
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I have a 2007 Jeep liberty sport 3.7L My battery light came on, first thing I did was replace with new battery, then my check engine light came on along with battery light. I ended up getting things ...
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I need to start my 95 Jeep YJ and I've lost the key. Is it possible to crank it without the key?
Okay so I have a 1995 Jeep wrangler yj. I have lost the key that will crank the jeep, but I have the door key.(Unsure why there is different keys for the ignition and doors) This hasn't been an issue ...
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Possible bad bcm
All the lights are on the dash and speedometer not working on 2008 jeep liberty.Codes say pcm and bcm not communicating,can I buy a used 1 with out it having to be reprogrammed? Also is there a way to ...
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Something makes a chirping nose when turning left or going straight, but not right
So I've got a 2018 Wrangler JK that for the past few weeks has been having a noise issue I can't figure out.
A few weeks ago, only in the mornings, I started to notice a chirping noise that occurred ...
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Oil Pressure: Bad Indication?
1997 Jeep Wrangler, 4.0L I6. Cam-driven mechanical oil pump. New engine in January 2018. 5-speed manual.
I've had the oil pressure gauge (top-right) drop to zero and the alarm go off, far too ...
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2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee wheel bounce
I replaced all my shocks on my 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee and the front two tires are still bouncing around when I hit a little bump on the road what else could it be ????
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Same side multiple misfire jeep liberty 3.7 troubleshoot
All three cylinders misfire at the same time on the same side. What’s the reasoning?
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jeep wrangler 1999
went to drive the jeep this morning and it showed the battery was low, check gauges light, squeaky sounds coming from under the hood, and the blinker sounded different. I went home and then tried to ...
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2000 jeep grand Cherokee blinkers and flashers not working
I have recently purchased a 2000 Jeep grand Cherokee Limited. The blinkers were not working when I bought it was told it was probably just a relay. I have replaced the relay check the fuse check and ...
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2.5" or 3" Lift - Do I need to replace control arms (Jeep // For offroading)
Hey so I have a 2020 Jeep Gladiator (Sport S). I want to do a 2.5" or 3" lift to help with clearance (approach / breakover angles specifically) but if I do I'm wondering if I should replace ...
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2008 Jeep Liberty rear lower control arm bolt
I'm trying to find a bolt for a rear lower control arm on a 2008 Jeep Liberty. The closest I have been able to find is https://parts.thomascdj.com/v-2008-jeep-liberty--sport--3-7l-v6-gas/rear-...
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Making Jeep Gladiator Sport S (NOT Max Tow) Off-Road Ready
So I'm buying a new Jeep Sport S and want to make it off-road ready. I am going to be replacing the tires/wheels and adding a lift. My question is:
Can a stock Sport S handle 33s... or even 35s? I ...
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Rear hatch on 2021 Grand Cherokee only partly opens then closes
I have a 2021 Grand Cherokee purchased new (approaching 3 yrs ago). An odd problem started occurring a couple of months ago. When I trigger the rear hatch it opens maybe 8-12 inches then stops and ...
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Can someone help plz asap
What belt size I need for a 2004 Jeep Cherokee 4.o engine if I’m trying to by pass the a/c pulley.The a/c compressor is old and keep kicking the belt off so now my car won’t crank at all.
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Jeep 2007 liberty wont start, trans temp light up on dash
So yesterday I took my Jeep 2007 Liberty to AutoZone and had him put the diagnostic thing on it and it told me the speed sensors on three wheels were bad okay so then today I drive it to my daughters ...
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Can i drive my 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee 100 miles to a mechanic with a misfiring cylinder?
My 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee started hesitating when accelerating, but only after the engine warms up. The testing tool says it's a cylinder 2 misfire. The mechanic I want to take it to is 100 miles ...
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Mopar running bulb socket doesn't fit any new LED bulbs I buy
I've got a 2014 Jeep Compass and this uses Mopar sockets for the running daylight bulbs (part 68191950AA). They look like this:
What I don't know for sure is exactly what model bulbs are meant to ...
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All lug nuts come off without any warning and studs backed off
I was replacing the wheels on my 2011 jeep wrangler sahara,torqued to 95 lb/ft and when i went to go test drive it nothing felt off until i was on the highway and before i even got to 80 km/h my wheel ...
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Jeep won't start
It was started and running. I stopped at the store turned it off went inside was in there for a little while came out turned the key and it didn't have the spring back when you normally start the Jeep....
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Mystery coolant leak that suddenly stopped?
In short: Any ideas why a coolant leak would be sporadic and suddenly not be found during a pressure test?
2020 Jeep Cherokee / 3.2L V6.
Had what was almost certainly a coolant leak on Saturday. ...
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Supplying power to rear camera from one of two sources (OR gate)
I'm installing a rear camera in my 2004 Jeep TJ with a new radio head unit with a large display. The head unit I'm using automatically switches to the backup camera when the camera video feed is ...
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Loud Knocking/Clicking While Turning Left
I have a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee which in general has had a few small issues (stock radio failure, stuck on heat only for the passenger side, and after resolving that, I'm stuck on heat only for the ...
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VIN Programming for new ECU on 2010 Jeep Wrangler 3.8l w/ Manual Transmission
I've run into an issue with a 2010 Jeep Wrangler.
We've recently replace the ECU with a brand new one from the dealer and unfortunately, it was not pre-programmed for the vehicles VIN. All local ...
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2012 Jeep Patriot CVT Transmission possibly failing
I have a CVT in my Jeep Patriot. Within the last 4k miles, I have replaced the fluid with mopar cvtf-4 & replaced both filters. I have a small cooler on the return line of the stock cooler. The ...
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Ignition coil connector on my 1978 jeep wagoner
I am looking to replace my Ignition coil connector on my 1978 jeep wagoner. As one of the wires is not attached. The one I am seeing online do not look like original. The original has three wires ...
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1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee Axle Part Identification
I have a 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee Loredo. Looking under the driver side rear, I noticed a detached tube dangling. One end of the tube is connected to a saturated/leaking box on the axle and I'm not ...
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2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trans over temp
Red Lightning bolt, engine light, trans over temp, occasionally problems with starting.
About 3 weeks ago, one day I started my car, (it was cold) and I dint wait for it to warm up like I usually ...
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What are the advantages/disadvantages of more rows in a radiator core?
When purchasing a radiator, one spec that is provided is the number of rows in the core.
I have a few closely related questions regarding these rows that are perhaps best to combine into this single ...
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Can I repurpose a vehicle body to make a pull trailer?
I have a couple older vehicles in my yard and I'm wondering if I can repurpose them. I'd actually like to strip one down and make a pull trailer. Is that feasible?
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Jeep ran without coolant, now it will not start
I ran my jeep around 10 miles with no coolant and actually melted the sides of my plastic radiator , now it won't start, did I completely f it up or can it be saved , and how can I diagnose what's ...
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Replace radiator hoses with radiator when rust is present in coolant?
The radiator on a 20+ year old Jeep XJ recently bust. The fluid that came out was a rust colour, likely indicating that the radiator was at least partially filled with water instead of coolant (...
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What is this headlight adapter called?
A really simple question. I have Jeep Compass 2012 and it has this adapter for the main headlights. I assume it's an original OEM part although happy to be corrected.
Either way, what is it ...
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Where is the test port located on a CVT Jeep patriot 2012 limited 4WD?
I have a CVT in my patriot and want to install a temp gauge without a T-Fitting since it will be more accurate coming from the transmission itself. I can not seem to find the test port on the ...
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2019 Jeep Cherokee won't start
My car is a 2019 Jeep Cherokee on Friday my car wouldn't start. On my dashboard it said low battery voltage. I have had the battery a year and a half. I had someone jump it off and it started up. I ...
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Overheating car
I have a 2009 Jeep Patriot Sport. So I noticed a couple of months ago that my car started overheating. When i opened the trunk i noticed that there was anti-freeze everywhere but I didn’t know where ...
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1978 Jeep Wagoneer - Rotor problems
-I am trying to change the rotors on a 1978 Jeep Wagoneer (5.9L 4WD, Quadtrac), but in order to do that I need a special tool to remove the socket that holds the rotor, I don't know what tool that is. ...
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2011 Jeep Compass Cooling fans don't run
2011 Jeep Compass with the 2.4
So far replaced thermostats and temp sensor. both fans do not run , even with Ac on and temp setting an alert.
fuses check good, fan relays and the box are clean and ...
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Spark plug gap confusion
I recently bought a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee with a 3.7L engine, when I went to tune it up the spark plugs were set at 0.035 which is recommend by AutoZone ( auto parts store ) but the jeep Cherokees ...
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2017 Jeep Patriot 2.0 with cvt trans
Check transmission fluid reads 70 mm cold and hot after driving put through gears did everything you're supposed to do tried this multiple times still reads the same 70 mm no matter if cold or hot and ...
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I got my wheels balanced and aligned and my car is still shaking
My car is a jeep patriot 2014 and only had one previous owner with no wrecks, ive only had the car since January and about a month ago my car started to shake while on back roads. I checked all my ...
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Grand Cherokee folding mirror mechanism damaged by car wash?
I have a 2021 (old platform) Grand Cherokee Overland, which came factory-equipped with power folding mirrors. I just took it through a car wash, during which the passenger-side mirror was pushed into ...
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Jeep Patriot RPM Gauge bounces / not right
I have a Jeep Patriot 2012 2.4L 4 wheel drive limited. While all other dash gauges work well with no issues, the RPM gauge will stick (not move after a certain position, around 1000 RPMS and then ...
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2011 Jeep grand Cherokee , 30,000 Klms calliper damaged new pads/rotors?
I had both front and back brakes replaced 9 months ago. Ive done 30,000 km since and I am being told the calliper failed, and burnt the new brakes out. Thee was no warning light or leaks. It'll cost ...
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Heater Blower Disassembly
So i was attempting to fix my heater blower but, this is a very odd and panful thing to take apart
Anyone know how? i need to get to the rotor to clean it out and get to the stator
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Possible DIY fixes for Heater Motor? | heater-blower repair
[This didn't get posted apparently cuz i forgot to hit publish, so this was yesterday]
So i'm streaming live as of now and am diagnosing a problem with the Heater Blower, it's not working. While I was ...
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Abnormal Fan Switch Voltages?!? '99 Wrangler SE/TJ fan issues
So I've managed to get the blower motor out of my jeep, and while I'm gonna try to salvage the seemingly spent motor (more about this in a different question), the voltage being sent to the motor ...
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Blower Motor Location on my wrangler
So, was working on my A/C and was trying to find the blower motor. from what I had seen on the internet, for the '99 Wrangler TJ's it is usually located under the glove box. now I did some digging ...
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What type of soft top is this?
So I bought this abandoned 1999 jeep wrangler SE/TJ that was sitting for 6 years. the soft top is very worn but I want to get an identical one cuz I like the style of it, but I can't seem to find one ...
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E-Brake/ Parking or Hand Brake not working (well barely)
So I was pulling my Jeep back into my workshop and realized that I had accidentally left the handbrake engaged, but it barely felt like it was doing anything. I heard squeaking, so it WAS doing ...
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2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee limited turn signals and emergency flashers not working
I have replaced the relay in the dash. Also replaced the combination lever on the steering wheel and also put brand new tail lights in with new bulb sockets and lights. Nothing works. Another problem ...
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