electrical

  1. JeepGirl1013

    Audio Receiver Mod

    Hi everyone! I just bought my first TJ, a 2001 Sport, automatic. I am making my upgrade/mod list, which continues to grow thanks to this forum, and I’m hoping the hive mind can help me with my stero woes. I love everything that isn’t modern about my TJ but I am a sucker for Apple carplay and...
  2. K

    Lights issue

    Hello everyone, I just got my first tj (1998) on Friday last week when I got it the headlights were finicky they would sometimes go on first try and sometimes it would take quite a few try’s but once they were on all the other lights would work (dash lights, reverse lights/ taillights) so I...
  3. MakerOfRain21

    Turn signal sound (click) remains on

    TJ Electrical issue I have attached a video to indicate my problem. Essentially the turn signal "click" stays on, along with the parking lights unless I pull those 2 plugs shown in the video. I have no idea how this happened as it was fine 2 days ago. The problem stays and makes the click sound...
  4. JayceSmith

    Electrical Issues (lights, radios, etc)

    Short Version - No brake lights - No gauge lights (odometer and all those lights work just no gauge illumination) - Already replaced turn signal stock and checked fuses Long Version Hey everyone I am new to this group and new to owning a TJ. I just picked it up about three days ago and drove...
  5. freedom_in_4low

    Rough Country Black Series Dual Row LED light bar

    We don't have a subforum that specifically claims lighting but this one kinda makes sense as a place to talk about offroading related stuff that isn't specific to a TJ. If you prefer video format, it's here . I didn't realize I was in a Nate from Dirt Lifestyle costume (hoodie and backward...
  6. thepassivelapse

    TJ acts as if it's hitting the rev limiter when cold

    hello, My jeep has been having this issue that only occurs when the jeep is cold when driven. the jeep will act as if its hitting a rev limiter when accelerating at rpms that don't justify a limiter. I have recently rebuilt the wiring the runs adjacent to the block on the passenger side and...
  7. E

    Interior Lights Electrical Issues - Post 4WD adventure

    2004 Wrangler Sport 4.0L Hey y’all, found this forum today and I’m hoping to see if anyone has had similar issues to mine regarding interior lights flickering while driving. I found a similar thread about someone’s interior lights being “possessed” and it’s basically the same problem, but this...
  8. 2006_LJ

    Ok, electrical geniuses got a puzzle for you

    As I've posted on here before, I'm down a rabbit hole searching for a high charging alternator. Changed, PCM, Big 7 cable upgrade and a reman alternator — voltage still reads 14.8. But wait theres more!!!!!!!!! When doing the big 7 upgrade, I decided to look under my PCD and it looks like the...
  9. J

    Brakes, hazards, and turn signals not working.

    Hi all, new here. Wondering if someone could help. I bought my 04 TJ last year and a week ago something strange happened. All my lights except my headlamps stopped working. The icons for them don’t even light up on the dash. I’ve replaced the fuses, stalks, and multifunction switch. Is it a bad...
  10. thedustyboot

    Hunting for part numbers

    Is there anyone on the forum who knows/has the part number for the front fender side marker socket? I have a 1997 SE and it needs the socket with three cam thingies, can only seem to find them with four...
  11. RogerTheWrangler

    Door issues

    Hey everyone! It’s that time of year for doors off. I’ve never taken my doors off and I think the previous owner of the Jeep didn’t either for the whole ownership. I have a 2013 jk. I have 2 issues: first I can unplug the driver/passenger electrical because it is different from the rear...
  12. Ericshere03

    SOLD TJ/LJ Hardtop Harness Kit 82208907

    Something almost as rare as unobtanium … I have a Mopar Hard Top wiring harness for a TJ/LJ hard top. This is the kit that came with a stand-alone harness … it came off of a 2005 LJ. Switches, harness and squirt tube all included. Just need a water pump added to your stock washer bottle...
  13. E

    2008 Jeep Wrangler electrical problem

    We are having an electrical problem where lights, wipers, horns and other accessories turn on and won’t stop when we unlock the Jeep. We’ve had the wiring looked at and some redone but it keeps happening when we lock and then unlock the door. Sometimes the engines runs and won’t shut off as all...
  14. Mojave

    Relentless gauge cluster problem with new-to-me TJ

    Hello Folks, new member here with a question I'm hoping someone can shed light on. Brief introducion: I picked up a '98 TJ a few months ago and have been working through neglect-related problems for a few months now. Replaced all the suspension components, new body mounts (after ditching the...
  15. nbarb

    Bad alternator or gauge cluster?

    I couldn't find anything else on the forum with a similar list of symptoms to what my Jeep is going through, so I figured I'd post. I hope this is obvious for someone smarter than I am I was driving from south Dallas to north Dallas when this happened: First sign I noticed was "check gauges"...
  16. DougSkinner

    Maddening electrical problem (stalls and no-start)

    I’m having a frustrating problem that I THINK is likely electrical. This is a very consistent (intermittent) problem. (Stick with me) 1999 TJ 4.0 Auto Cold - ALWAYS starts, no problem. Once at normal operating temp, and running, it will run all day with NO problem at all. In between, I...
  17. Jrc4055

    Corner light not working

    So I'm starting my first repair on the Jeep, and of course it would be an electrical issue ...wonderful... Anywho, I've learned how to read wiring diagrams, so that's cool. Let's see if Im doing it right: My left fender corner bulb does not turn on for anything. I know that the bulb...
  18. G

    Portland, OR mechanics recommendation (electrical)

    I have a 2002 Jeep TJ SE that has been reliable for me for years. I started having starting issues a couple of months ago and after replacing my starter, battery cables, and an attempt at replacing my multifunction switch pigtail connector, it is still not starting! I have followed some advice...
  19. Joeinnewjersey

    Electrical smell and smoke

    Good evening, everybody. I recently (last week) purchased a 2006 Jeep Wrangler 65th anniversary edition with 90k miles. I wanted a jeep ever since I was a kid and saw Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman cruising together in Days of Thunder and I’ve been reading this forum since I got the jeep for tips...
  20. thomat65

    Electrical safety

    Hey guys, I'm not seeing a thread dedicated to electrical safety. Correct me if I'm wrong. Otherwise post up! The point of this thread is how to protect your equipment from damage, your Jeep from catching fire, and your passengers from injury. I'll start. Fuses: Fuses are your friends. They...