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Old 06-21-2011, 08:09 PM
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how do i tell which one i have! i have a 1998 jeep cherokee sport thanks guys!
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you have the High Output motor
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Power Tech is what they called the later HO's.
So you have "both" lol.
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Chrysler started calling the AMC 242 engine the "power tech 4.0L" in 1997. Before then it was just referred to as either the 4.0L (renix years 1987-1991), or the 4.0L high output (1992-1996).
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