Modified XJ Cherokee Tech XJ (84-01)
All modified tech questions. If it modifies your XJ beyond stock parts ask it here.
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by:

99+ Intake Swap HUGE leak

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 06-28-2011, 09:27 PM
  #1  
Member
Thread Starter
 
The VooDoo Reverend's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: Chicago and UP Michigan
Posts: 100
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Year: 1997
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 244 CID High Output (4.0)
Default 99+ Intake Swap HUGE leak

Got everything together with my 99+ Manifold and APN Flowdaddy knock off headers and went to turn it over and it IMMEDIATELY shot to redline. Put my hand over the throttle body and found absolutely no vacuum whatsoever.

Anyone run into this problem? Every line is attached.
Old 06-28-2011, 10:01 PM
  #2  
CF Veteran
 
Hoooper's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: Hayward, CA
Posts: 1,378
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Year: 1996
Model: Cherokee
Default

Thinking before posting. I'll just forget about it.

Last edited by Hoooper; 06-28-2011 at 10:03 PM.
Old 06-28-2011, 10:01 PM
  #3  
CF Veteran
 
TheJerm's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: Flint/Asheville
Posts: 2,501
Likes: 0
Received 4 Likes on 4 Posts
Year: 1995
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0 HO
Default

The intake isnt sitting flush against the head. Did you have interference issues with the two? It would be at the last cyl runners

I didnt at 1st, but did the 2nd time (2 different headers, same intake and long story)

Here was my fix:
Old 06-28-2011, 10:17 PM
  #4  
Member
Thread Starter
 
The VooDoo Reverend's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: Chicago and UP Michigan
Posts: 100
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Year: 1997
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 244 CID High Output (4.0)
Default

Originally Posted by TheJerm
The intake isnt sitting flush against the head. Did you have interference issues with the two? It would be at the last cyl runners

I didnt at 1st, but did the 2nd time (2 different headers, same intake and long story)

Here was my fix:
That actually adds up. I couldn't line up the power steering bracket. THANK YOU
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
t.mcginley.jr
Jeep Builds
105
01-31-2024 04:58 PM
Travis88XJ
Stock XJ Cherokee Tech. All XJ Non-modified/stock questions go here
19
03-12-2016 07:26 AM
Programbo
Stock XJ Cherokee Tech. All XJ Non-modified/stock questions go here
21
09-26-2015 11:32 AM

Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
 


Quick Reply: 99+ Intake Swap HUGE leak



All times are GMT -5. The time now is 07:24 PM.