burning smell coming from vents only when turning the temperature blend knob
Hello everyone, I am new to the forum. I have a 2004 Jeep wrangler 4.0L automatic. I recently had the heater core and AC evaporator replaced. There was a sweet burning smell coming through the vents...
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Looking for fender flare OEM
I am looking for the original fender flare for 2004 wrangler tj willys edition green moss flare any advice is helpful.
View Article1997 wrangler hard start and sputter
Hey guys, here to poke some knowledge... see if anyone else has this issue... and what they did to fix it... My TJ: 1997 4.0 3 spd auto It has a hard start. The wont start on first try but will on...
View ArticleTranmission(?) issues - where to start????
TJ 4.0 with a NV3550 tranny: I'm at the very early stages of diagnosing this issue. Actually, all I've done is look at the driveline with a flashlight and everything looks normal. Let the...
View ArticleTJ overheat - Thermostat or Waterpump?
Hi Brand new here with some basic mechanical knowledge. I was hoping to get some input on something that seems to be a simple problem but hoping some folks with more Jeep knowledge to help me out...
View ArticleSqueaking in low gear , goes away when clutch pedal is in
Hey everyone, I am getting a squeak that sounds rotational that goes away at higher speeds and when I press the clutch pedal in. I initially read this squeak could be from a ujoint going bad, but I’m...
View ArticleTJ Sway bars
K. Just got back from a Moab trip and true to form I broke something again. Noticed it while strapping the Jeep down on the trailer. This time it was the rear sway bar. Not OEM, but a Addco aftermarket...
View ArticleNeed jeep shop in Oklahoma City
Anyone suggest a shop in the Oklahoma City area that is experienced with 4.0 Jeep engines.
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What did you do to your TJ today?
OK, I stole the idea from the YJ forum but it's a great idea so let this thread be an inspiration for all of us doing mods, maintenance, or repairs to our TJ's! Personally, I installed my trusty Uniden...
View ArticleStump over fuel delivery!?
So I have a 1990 Jeep YJ whoever had it before me engine swapped it for a 93 jeeps 4.0 L fuel injected motor, my question is my jeep like every 50th time I start it I’d have to spray starter fluid , or...
View ArticleHelp....aw4 swap into a tj wiring list needed!!!
Does anyone have the wiring list for the aw4 swap into a TJ? the link in Stu's article is not working it returns a 404 error. I have been planning this swap for a couple of years and recently gathered...
View ArticleRandom Misfires, No Codes
Hello, all! I have a random misfire with no codes, 1999 TJ 4.0 manual. You can hear it, the vehicle shakes a little when it happens, but I don't have, and have never had, a misfire code. I've changed...
View Article42RLE slow to go in gear when Hot
When close to 100 degree days in Texas My TJ doesn't go directly into drive or reverse, but chatters like a slipping clutch. once in gear it doesn't slip, drives great. Again, only when very hot - I...
View ArticleShock advice
Hi, after sitting for 4 years I want to start using my tj again. I’m having a hard time climbing into it. Was thinking of replacing the lifted springs with the stock springs. Will the shocks with the...
View Articlepassenger seat stuck
97tj. passenger seat is stuck in tumble and i think the seat slider too, forward. can't move it back. i had this happen a month or so ago and fiddled with it. finally got it, but i don't remember how....
View ArticleJeep frame paint…… again
I searched high and low finding paint like Krylon rust tough and roll bar paint to be some of the favs but the pics of those paints have a bit of a sheen and don’t look like this 2003 TJ frame. looks...
View ArticleAftermarket rim caps
I'm interested in buying inexpensive rims for off-road use (link below). However, I'm not interested in paying half the price of the rim to buy caps ($25). Is there another cheap option, used, swapped...
View ArticleOverheat and starter mystery
2002 TJ / 4.0L / C.20K miles on reman ATK motor from Quadratec Calling on the experts in this community that I have routinely relied on over the years of playing home mechanic. First of all, thank you...
View ArticleHeavier flywheel for a four-cylinder TJ
Years ago I remember reading about Jason Bunch and his rock-crawling lil' four-cylinder YJ. He seemed to do pretty well with it. One thing that helped him was he added weights to his flywheel. They...
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Tube door latch
I bought a 2005 LJ Rubicon and it came with an extra set of tube door. After installing them, I realize the latching "system" isn't the greatest. Is there an aftermarket latch that I can buy for these...
View ArticleNV1500 Grind
Hey y'all, new to the Jeep world. Inherited an '04 SE with the NV1500 manual in it. It doesn't run super well, but I'm taking on one problem at a time. First thing is a rubbing/grinding I feel in the...
View ArticleDeciding between 4” and 6” lift
Hello everyone I am hoping that you guys can help solve my question and maybe help others as well. I am looking at rough country’s 4” X-Series lift as well as their 6” X-Series lift. I know that...
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PCM Reprogram or swap?
Years ago I swapped the 32RH for an AW4 on my 97 TJ. Everything works great except the PCM is always whining that it cant control the TCC lockup. I assumed these PCMs could be reprogrammed to either...
View ArticleTheft Prevention
Hi, It seems like car thefts are on the rise in my area. Looking for some ideas for theft prevention on my 06' TJ 6 speed. I have also been looking at alarm systems. Just wondered what others are doing...
View ArticleStrange hatch mark pattern on TJ frame
I was looking at a 2005 TJ that is for sale. It has these strange hatch mark patterns on the frame in two places that appear to be imprints on the frame. One imprint is on the frame near a body mount...
View ArticleShorter than stock adjustable track bar needed
So, here is my story. I while back I had a place called Gas Pedal Industries fix my track bar bracket which the bolt had ripped through. I believe it was caused by constant death wobble over time. FYI:...
View Article1997 TJ Hardtop back glass leak
As the title states, my 97 has an obnoxious leak from the back glass. I very recently replaced the rear seal, I thought I'd be good because the back glass shut much tighter than it did before, but it's...
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crazy speedo needle
I have a speedo needle on my TJ that is totally out of control racing TJ speedo youtube.com Any ideas? A local mechanic thought it wasn't the sensor, but the speedo itself. Some board that may have...
View ArticleWhich break drums come pre cut?
Hey guise I got some break drums suspected issues. I was wondering what brand can I buy myself without going to a shop that are pre cut at a good price?
View ArticleFront ujoints
My front axel u joints are getting sloppy. I was wondering if the heavy duty spicers will replace standard spicers. TIA
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Windshield outer trim gap
See that gap under the wiper? It's been there since I've owned the Jeep but I've just kept putting it off since I don't drive or park in rain usually. Finally want to get to fixing it, but buying a...
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Spark plug wire order
I'm very confused about the spark plug wiring order on the Jeep distributor cap. Looking at the FSM, this should be my order: Mine is this: I'm confused because the FSM shows the screws in different...
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