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    Head gasket and Special tool 8429

    Anyone...Anyone?
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    Head gasket and Special tool 8429

    I have been looking around for a few days and could not find what I was looking for, so a new thread it is. Feel free to say "search noob" if I should have found this elsewhere. I bought by daughter a 2002 Liberty with what I thought was a small head gasket leak (external, oil only). It...
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    What did you do to your jeep today?

    Replaced the thermostat on my CRD. Bought my daughter her first car. 2002 Liberty Sport.
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    Considering a 2005 CRD

    Well...There is a silver 2005 Liberty Limited CRD sitting in my driveway. I love it so far, very comfortable, plenty of power. Thank you all for your help. I will continue to be around, I look forward to seeing you all on the forum.
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    Considering a 2005 CRD

    Exactly.
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    Considering a 2005 CRD

    The 3.7 had 101,000 on it already. The engine got wet, from the dealership detailing and a day later two of the coils stopped firing while I was driving it. This caused a backfire in bank 2 and shattered the substrate in that cat. I was just as happy to give it back, I think that trans was...
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    Considering a 2005 CRD

    I understand. Thank you for your input. I really liked the gas Liberty that I briefly had, the thought of added torque and economy has me thinking of an oil burner. I don't, of course, want to get into something that will beat me up with additional maintenance and repair costs.
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    Considering a 2005 CRD

    Thanks, I have been over there and actually posted the same thread. When you say "There are many things you can do to make them reliable", what do you mean? Are they not reliable in stock form?
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    Considering a 2005 CRD

    Hello all, I have been lurking about this and some other forums the past week or so. I am considering purchasing a 2005 Liberty Limited CRD with 66,000 miles on it. I briefly had an '05 3.7, but it lost a cat 2 days after purchase and was returned to the dealership as they did not want to...
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