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  1. MOTOcity

    Need advise on dead jeep

    i forgot to mention that i am flat broke. i made a few calls and it looks like around 2k for and engine rebuild and 3k to install another used engine - both are out of reach for me
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    Need advise on dead jeep

    i just got off the phone with mechanic, he says cylinder 1 is completely dead and needs a new engine. I dont have a garage to part out and sell so i'll have to sell as a whole what do you guys think its worth? private party? junk yard? 97 TJ manual 2.4 se
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    Bleeding brakes with new pads and rotors

    Do I need to bleed brakes if I’m replacing pads and rotors in the rear? Big o tires wants 375 to do this... parts only costs 85 bucks. Please help a brotha save some money
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    P0300, P0301, P0320, and P1294 diagnostic codes

    :::UPDATE:::: Removed the ignition coil and had it tested at autozone. Clerk there seemed like he didnt know what he was doing and told me it tested fine. I purchased the coil at 54.99 anyway and to my amazement it fixed the misfire in cylinder 1 and passed I/M. My boo sounds like it...
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    P0300, P0301, P0320, and P1294 diagnostic codes

    New spark plugs and wires for 2 days. Stills throws code for misfire in cylinder 1. Will a bad ignition coil do this? Can someone tell me where this is located? Autozone says they can test it.
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    P0300, P0301, P0320, and P1294 diagnostic codes

    Another update still throwing P1294 this time it just says Target idle not reached. Yesterday same code just told me to replacethrottle position sensor. Any suggestions? If the throttle position sensor fixed it is there’s some sort of drive cycle I need to go through for the light to turn off...
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    P0300, P0301, P0320, and P1294 diagnostic codes

    :::UPDATE::: Installed new sparkplugs and wires and cleared P0300, P0301, P0320. i reset check engine light and drove 30+ miles and the light comes back on and only throws P1294. i replaced throttle position sensor and reset the check engine light again. Fingers crossed and hope that light...
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    P0300, P0301, P0320, and P1294 diagnostic codes

    Are you saying that a bad crankshaft sensor would throw these same codes?
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    P0300, P0301, P0320, and P1294 diagnostic codes

    Not sure how old these are. I’m going to assume they are older than they should be
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    Struggles with 1st and reverse gear

    yea. Sadly this TJ’s days are limited. I just bought a new set of bfG ko2 tires. As soon as those tires a worn out I’ll probably trade up for new. I just need to keep it running until then. This is a huge problem for many people in Utah. The salt they use on roads during the winter wreaks havoc...
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    Struggles with 1st and reverse gear

    Didn’t get a chance to update. Found the issue with first and reverse. That huge plate that hold the shaft in place was falling off. Bolts rusted off. Photo shows plate in place. It was previously hanging low about 4 inches
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    P0300, P0301, P0320, and P1294 diagnostic codes

    so its registration renewal time for me and my boo failed I/M test and these are the codes it threw P0300 Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detec- P0301 Cylinder 1 Misfire Detect- P0320 Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed input P1294 (No description) My local mechanic says that replacing...
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    OEM wheels

    Thx. Do TJ’s of all years have same bolt pattern?
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    OEM wheels

    Is it safe to assume these wheels from a newer Jeep will fit my 97?
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    Where can I get these skid plate bolts and spacers?

    No idea, but upon further inspection I see that that threads on bolt holes are completely gone...
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    Where can I get these skid plate bolts and spacers?

    Thanks jerry. Didn’t see the p/n in post.
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    Where can I get these skid plate bolts and spacers?

    Would homedepot or Lowe’s have these? Where can I order these bolts?
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    Where can I get these skid plate bolts and spacers?

    Where can I order these bolts and spacers? I just noticed they were missing. Clutch was replaced recently. Is this something that the shop had to remove?
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    Gas tank education

    sweet thanks guys. i was thinking i had the drop the tank to access that stuff.
  20. MOTOcity

    Gas tank education

    can someoneeducate me on the anotomy of a gas tank? over the weekend i filled up my tank. as soon asthe tank filled, gas started pouring from the top and spewing to the ground..what type of parts will i need? how extensive is the gas tank removal?