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Old 08-02-2012, 04:27 PM
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Default 1999 Jeep Cherokee SE Body Lift???

Can I put a body lift on my 99 Jeep Cherokee SE? I know you cant put it on a the XJ because of the one frame thing but im almost 17 and I want to get a lift so i want to know if the SE is any different.

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all xj's use the same unibody setup. no body lift is capable.
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So that means the SE is no different from the XJ?
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The SE is a trim package. Such as Limited, Base, yadda yadda. Nothing special really. Still an XJ
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alright so i guess no body Lift? correct?
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Not possible. Suspension only. If your wanting a small lift (2" or so) look into a Budget boost (Coil spacers/shackles)
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Im thinking about getting a 4in Suspension Lift then, what brand do you suggest thats not so expensive?
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No true Cherokee with the XJ designation can be body lifted. The last capable of a body lift were the FSJs produced in the 70s as far as I know.
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just to clarify for the OP, XJ is the body model of the cherokee, SE is the trim level
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Ohh so mine is basically just and XJ that's explains why it says Submodel SE
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Currie sells a bad *** 4" lift
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What's currie?!?!
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What's currie?!?!
A lift kit company
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Is it cheap?
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