Recent content by wranglertjoz

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    TJ DE-MOBILIZED SYMBOL AFTER BEING TOWED

    Hi all, I had the car towed roughly six months ago and once i received the keys the demobilized symbol came on and I couldn't start the car. After doing some troubleshooting, I disconnected the battery completely, left it for 10 minutes, reconnected it and it was gone. Though, most recently the...
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    Leak coming from top front side of TJ

    Would love some help on this one. Might be amateur question thought can anybody help me determine how I can fix this leak and where exactly is it coming from? My Jeep is a 99, Manual, 2 door, 4L, 6cyl
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    Dashboard light issues

    So it turns out, when I turn the light knob all the way until it clicks to turn the inside light on, the dashboard lights light up as well. Meaning, the only way to see the dash board light is when the inside car light is on. Not sure why.
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    Dashboard light issues

    After changing the light switch as my headlights would turn on and off when turning them on, i have now fixed this problem though the speed odemer won't light up when i turn them on. All other lights work on the dash, the only issue is when i turn my headlights on the odometer won't light up so...
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    Increasing Loud Noise From Tire While Accelerating

    So I’ve taken it to a mechanic and he said it’s the rear diff. Loose pinion bearing? Could this be the case? If so, would I need an entire new diff or can this be repaired without doing so?
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    Increasing Loud Noise From Tire While Accelerating

    Jacked the car up and checked to see if it’s a bearing issue. It’s not. Could potentially be a diff issue. Any thoughts?
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    Increasing Loud Noise From Tire While Accelerating

    Haha no need to apologize for the hijack mate, all good. Obviously just want to get down to the root of the problem. To give you an insight on how it usually sounds, its noway near as loud as that. I have all terrain tyres on now. Very soft sound. The sound in the video, is very loud and when i...
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    Increasing Loud Noise From Tire While Accelerating

    I have attached a video of the noise, hopefully this makes it easier to determine the problem.
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    Increasing Loud Noise From Tire While Accelerating

    Looks like i will get new wheel bearings for both to tyres. Can someone explain to me why this has happened and if it is still safe to drive on the road until i get and install the bearings? Appreciate the help.
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    Increasing Loud Noise From Tire While Accelerating

    Over the past week, i have noticed the tyre noise has been gradually becoming very loud while driving. This noise only occurs when i am rolling and not accelerating. As soon as i accelerate, the noise stops. It is a similar noise to the noise of loud over size mud tyres driving on the road and...
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    Jeep Wrangler Idle / Cold Start Issues - Need Help!

    Horn and cruise work. I will clean the throttle body this weekend and see how we go. Any recommendations as to whats the best cleaner for throttle body and IAC Valve? Or any standard throttle body cleaner is fine?
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    Jeep Wrangler Idle / Cold Start Issues - Need Help!

    No engine codes. I do have a minor oil leak that has been there for a while with no increasing in the amount that leaks. A few drops a week at most. I will cleaning though. Any explanation for the fluctuating revs? I have been told its possibly the Idle Air Control Valve.
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    Jeep Wrangler Idle / Cold Start Issues - Need Help!

    Hi, In need of some assistance here as no mechanic can tell me whats wrong. When i start my wrangler tj on a cold start, it high revs for about 10 seconds then when you touch the accelerator the rpm odometer goes to the bottom and almost sounds like it struggles to stay alive. Shakes ect...