1999 GC Won't start
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From: pa
Year: 2000
Model: Grand Cherokee
Engine: 4.0
At least $50 i think...i've seen where guys pull the carpet back and cut a small access hole by the gas pedal to get to it as well....make sure and check the wiring/connector first and remember the paper spacer.
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Year: 1999 & 2004
Model: Grand Cherokee
Engine: 4.0 + 4.7
hey, I'm all aboput easy access fixes. I'll try getting the car up on my ramps first and crawl underneath to take a good look. I may put two paper spacers in - you have me paranoid now!
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From: Tenn. and Mich.
Year: 2004
Model: Grand Cherokee
Engine: 4.7L V8
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Year: 2004
Model: Grand Cherokee
Engine: 4.7L V8
Here's a write-up showing how to R & R the CPS in an XJ. WJ similar. http://www.go.jeep-xj.info/HowtoCPSchange.htm
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Year: 1999 & 2004
Model: Grand Cherokee
Engine: 4.0 + 4.7
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Year: 2004
Model: Grand Cherokee
Engine: 4.7L V8
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Ever try autocrossing the car?
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Year: 2004
Model: Grand Cherokee
Engine: 4.7L V8
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Model: Grand Cherokee
Engine: 4.0 + 4.7
Just came back from the auto parts store and picked up 5 qts of 20W50 Castrol syntec, Fram oil and air Filter, and a qt of slick 50. Will this oil be too thick in the winter you think?
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Year: 2004
Model: Grand Cherokee
Engine: 4.7L V8
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