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  1. Ken G Ford

    32RH P0740 Code

    Hi everyone, hoping some one can give me some ideas. Some background Info. Engine and Transmission both professionally rebuilt. In the process of fixing a leaky rear main seal under warranty, the mechanic damaged my PCM. probably with a Battery Charger. They installed a new ECM and after...
  2. Ken G Ford

    P0740 on a 1997 32RH

    Long story but...... had the engine rebuilt, then Transmission got rebuilt around 600 miles ago. Then rear main seal covered under warranty so took it back t engine rebuilder. Wen to pick it up and for what ever reason my new batter was low and wouldnt turn engine over. Mechanic went to jump it...
  3. Ken G Ford

    1997 Jeep 4.0 Automatic will not start. No Check Engine Light while cranking.

    Hello everyone, I have a 1997 Jeep wrangler Automatic with 82000 Miles. Just had the oil pan gasket re-sealed after engine rebuild 1400 miles ago due to a leak. initially thought that it was a rear main seal so that's why I returned it under warranty. In any case, I went to pick it up as...
  4. Ken G Ford

    1997 Jeep TJ 4.0 with 32RH automatic lost reverse

    1997 Jeep TJ 4.0 with 32RH Automatic lost reverse. No issues when driving forward. Smooth up shifts, smooth down shifts, No shudders what so ever. Issue is when I drop the shifter into Reverse, I get nothing. I can hear a slightly different hum from transmission but nothing that doesnt sound...
  5. Ken G Ford

    32RH transmission making rattling noise at idle in all forward gears and reverse

    Well ran a couple of errands today without issue until last stop. started the jeep up and put it into drive and suddenly the 32RH Transmission started making rattling noises at idle and in all forward gears and reverse. Quickly checked to make sure the transfer case was in 2H and not halfway in...
  6. Ken G Ford

    Temp running 220 with A/C on

    1997 Jeep Wrangler Sport automatic with 82,000 miles. So, volunteered to stand flags at national cemetary on memorial day and while waiting, my jeep overheated. Easy to do here in Phoenix at 115deg. identified a cracked radiator along top of plastic one inch long. Threw job JB Weld along...
  7. Ken G Ford

    Intake and exhaust Manifold torque and sequence

    Hello, does any one have specs for a 1998 4.0 Intake and exhaust Manifold torque and sequence ? Searched the Web and cant seem to find anything ? Thanks in advance.
  8. Ken G Ford

    Low Idle

    Hoping other can give me some ideas..... I recently started experiencing a low surging idle... 450 to 550 RPMs on my 1997 Wrangler TJ 4.0 Automatic with 75000 miles. It has always idled consistently at 700 to 750 RPM's Cold or Hot and idles at maybe 850 to 950 with AC of Defrost On and AC...
  9. Ken G Ford

    Starting issues

    Having issues 1997 Jeep Wrangler4.0 with Automatic. Stopped on the way home this evening and after leaving Auto zone, jeep would not start up. Dash lights up like normal, but when turning the keep all the way starter does not energize...not even a solenoid clicking sound. I jumped the small...
  10. Ken G Ford

    Centramatic (300-345)

    Hello everyone. Wanted to post this for others on this forum in case they were curious about Centramatics. I have a 1997 Jeep TJ Automatic 4.0 with 32/11.50-15 KM3 Tires. 4 inch lift, new steering Box and all tie rods, ball joints, Track Arm bushings, etc... have been checked and or replaced...
  11. Ken G Ford

    Rampage Header Bow

    Installed Rampage Frame less Soft Top and installed there Rampage Header Bow above windshield frame per there suggestion. Happy with the Top Itself but the windshield header? doesn't sit flush. Rolled it forward as far as it will go tightened. Looks tight in the middle from the front but has...
  12. Ken G Ford

    Leaking Transmission Pan

    Hello everyone, I am having trouble with a leaking Transmission Pan. Ordered a Deep Sump Transmission Pan from Summit racing for my 1997 Jeep Wrangler TJ 4.0 with 32RH 3 speed auto transmission. First installation was using the Rubber Gasket provided and torqued to 12ft pds...... leaked...
  13. Ken G Ford

    Strangest noise, any ideas?

    Strange noise just started up. 1997 Jeep TJ 4.0 Automatic with 67,000 miles. No CEL :) Appears to be from the back axle? but not 100% sure....my hearing inst what it used to be. Noise starts up above 25MPH......best description of sound would be a Squeaky water pump that steadily...
  14. Ken G Ford

    P0441 on 1997 TJ 4.0 with 65,000 original miles

    Have started to get P0441 Code (Evaporative System Incorrect Purge Flow) Replaced the Purge Valve with Mopar part and cleared code and code came back around 80 to100 miles. Replaced the Gas Cap with OEM Mopar cap which was not cheap! and then cleared code and code came back on 80 to 100...
  15. Ken G Ford

    Sticking left turn signal..... 1997 Jeep Wrangler.

    Sticking left turn signal..... 1997 Jeep Wrangler.
  16. Ken G Ford

    New to the forum from Gilbert, AZ

    Hello everyone, new to the forum. Owned a 91 YJ 20 years ago andseveral other 4x4 SUV's but always missed my YJ. Recently bought a low mileage 1997 Wrangler TJ with 56k miles here in AZ. Came with a Dana 40 with LSD in the rear and relatively mild upgrades like 4 in lift, 33's, etc.... very...