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    Cooling Fan

    cut a notch on the shroud like everyone else so you don't have to remove the clutch fan.
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    Help identify source of an oil leak

    mine was the power steering unit itself that leaked. replaced mine. Can you wipe and try to smell it? you should be able to smell whether it is ****** fluid or oil.
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    Front Drive Axle

    there are some YT vids online. 1aauto comes to mind. Certainly easier with the ones the 45rfe
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    Front Drive Axle

    the trickiest part is getting the shaft out.
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    Another "radiator fan not working" thread.

    you could patch w/ JB weld but it'll eventually get worse. any time i mess with cooling system, i like to have the loaner tool kit to pressurize the system. Radiator replacement is pretty easy.
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    Another "radiator fan not working" thread.

    Note that this doesn't eliminate whether the thermostat is bad.
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    Another "radiator fan not working" thread.

    OEM thermostat gasket has a registration key. Sounds like could be a bad thermostat or bad WP or even both. You can run without a thermostat, you'll need the gasket in the housing. it it still overheats then you know the WP is bad.
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    Another "radiator fan not working" thread.

    Yes, the thermostat air bleeder hole would be at the 12 o'clock position with the spring side facing the engine. Here's the condition to have the fan kick on. From the FSM: "Vehicles Equipped with AC: In addition to using coolant temperature and battery temperature sensor to control cooling...
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    Replaced coils and plugs but still have a misfire????

    1. you can use the key trick to look at the CEL codes 2. Check the resistance of the coil. I think i posted that in the past or autozone would have the info for that. or you can play musical chairs on the coil and see if the problem follows the cylinder. 3. given that the ceramic part was...
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    EMERGENCY pls help 2004 Jeep Liberty limited 3.7L radiator cracked / major leak

    I think 2004 should be the 42RLE transmission so if I'm not mistaken there's inline radiator ****** cooler. So just go to your LAPS to buy a replacement radiator. There are plenty of YT vids out there to replace it. It's pretty straight forward. There's also the FSM...
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    Identify Rubber Hose

    you can try to replace the hose but you'll need to make sure it's stiff enough that it wont collapse on vacuum.
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    2002 jeep liberty 3.7 limited burning oil

    mine burns oil. usually happens during accelerations so you wont notice blue smoke at idle. You'll smell it though.
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    Identify Rubber Hose

    I believe that hose is part of the PCV. i think it's 53013457AB
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    2007 Liberty Infinity Amps

    link to FSM https://colorado4wheel.com/manuals/Jeep/KJ/

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