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Aug 4, 2009 | 09:59 AM

#16

ol"blue

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From: Tenn. and Mich.

Year: 2004

Model: Grand Cherokee

Engine: 4.7L V8

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Originally Posted by dlundblad

So I may need a fancier plug then? Im not too good with automotive electric work...

I would get the correct harness from Jeep. http://www.wjjeeps.com/trailer.htm#DIAGRAMS
Or for a cheaper alternative, go to U-haul (or Wally world ?) and pick their harness. It gives instructions.

Aug 4, 2009 | 10:34 AM

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dlundblad

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Well, I went ahead and bought one of these today... There is an outlet right behind the rear fender that this plugs right in to...

Aug 4, 2009 | 11:26 AM

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ol"blue

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From: Tenn. and Mich.

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Well, I went ahead and bought one of these today... There is an outlet right behind the rear fender that this plugs right in to...

Now you're cookin'!

Aug 4, 2009 | 11:30 AM

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Now you're cookin'!

Thats what I wanted to hear...

It will be in at that store at about 3:00pm tommarow... cant wait to install it...

Aug 5, 2009 | 05:43 AM

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xjkid92

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Year: 1995

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0L high output

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Originally Posted by dlundblad

Well, I went ahead and bought one of these today... There is an outlet right behind the rear fender that this plugs right in to...

by far the easiest way. this is how i did my cherokee cause i didnt feel like doing all the wiring (and didnt have time), works great and takes like 30 minutes to hook up. good choice!

Aug 5, 2009 | 06:29 AM

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Yea, I really didnt feel like wiring it either. At first, I wanted the outlet to be on the outside, but I feel that it would look better if it was in the spare tire compartment. And I would have less wire to run aswell. I just have to go under a peice of carpet and Im done...

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