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  1. jeeptorino68

    Cant get air out of cooling system.....ug

    I cant believe I am here writing this. I have never had this much trouble with it. I have read every forum post I can find on the subject. So I'm here looking for further advice. 2002 3.7 with 240k miles. Engine swap late 2020. Swapped the engine and have since had issues with air in the...
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    AC leak

    Hey everyone When we replaced the engine in my 2002, the ac lines were disconnected from the condensor. Since then, I cannot get the system to seal and keep a charge. The only 2 lines disconnected were the 2 hoses at the top of the condensor. Then when I couldnt get that sealed and holding a...
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    AC leak

    When I reolaced my engine the only part of the a.c. that was disconnected was the lines to the condensor. I hooked these back up and got it recharged but everything leaked out again... Thinking I need new orings for those connectors. Any installation tips or tricks to get them to seal?
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    Overheating after longer drives and highway speed

    So recently swapped my engine due to internal engine noise. Now i have an overheating issue. I kept my old engines water pump abd thermostat since they were newer. I habe good heat and have tried getting the air out several times. It gets hot (220+ according to my obdii gauge set) after longer...
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    JBA ucas - grease fittings and bump stops

    What does evryone do about the zerk fitting on the top of the JBA ucas and the bump stops....just let it hit? Clearance the bump stop? Put in a low profile zerk?
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    Crank case vent hoses

    Need to repair my crank case vent hoses. These are the two hoses that come off the back of the heads left and right side and go to the air intake. Original part numbers are 53013457AA and 53013458AA both are basically just some pre formed 5/8 hose and they connect to a breather filter that...
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    exhaust donut gaskets

    separate issue from my other thread. but same jeep . 2002 3.7 with 226,000 i replaced both catalytic converters and i have a muffled exhaust leak. the typical downstream kind you get from a leaky donut gasket or flange. i used a felpro gasket on the passenger side. the fit was good. but the...
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    engine tick - hot or cold -- exhaust?

    2002 3.7 with 226,000 miles this developed last summer after a hard weekend of camping. but then went away after a while...? or maybe i just wasnt hearing it with the windows up. well its back... thought it was the driver cat converter rattling...replaced both sides, and the driver did have the...
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    3.7 knock?

    I have a rattle from the engine today after a weekend of camping and 4wheeling. 3.7 with 223,000 miles. Regular oilchanges since ive owned it at 150k. Rattles at idle, kinda like some kind of loose metal or heat shield. And then goes away as I pick up engine rpms. Comes back around 1200 or...
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    Replace or rebuild lower control arms

    Replacement lower control arms are ~250 each. Should I just get bushings and press the old ones out and new ones in instead? It appears That my current bushings are walking around causing clunks... Any experience here?
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    Exhaust v clamp / band clamp gasket

    Hi all Working on my 2002 3.7 and I have a slight exhaust leak. Looks and sounds like its from the passenger side clamp where it attaches to the exhaust manifold. Is there a gasket here? Cant find and info saying if there is or isn't... Bought one of the donut gaskets but I think that is just...
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    02 and 03 K&N intake kit

    fits 2002 and 2003 Jeep Liberty with the 3.7 this is a used kit but in great condition. everything is there, including the instructions and the original boxes. heat shield, cone filter, intake tube clamps, nuts and bolts etc. includes a cleaning and re-oiling kit. filter could use a cleaning...
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    Thrush 17718 muffler

    Thrush 17718 muffler-sold Thrush 17718. It is a 2.5 inch turbo muffler. Fits great on the KJ with 3.7 or 2.4 engine. Make offer. Only used a year or so. Not rusted. Can email pics if you want
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    Suspension knock

    Ok, so all was well before a ~150mile gravel/offroad camping trip. Now clunking from what seems to sound like the passenger side. When hitting most any kind of bump. 2002 3.7 with ironman lift. The lift was used. And my jeep has 220k on it. I searched and found sway bar bushings to be most...
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    RT off-road diff cover

    found a good deal on a HD rear differential cover, and thought i would pass along my experience with this part. RT off-road part numbers: RT-20033 (black paint) RT-20027 (red paint) i bought the black version. you can find info here...
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    Rear lower shock mount extensions

    I ended up using the Rubicon express 2005 brackets as rear shock extensions. These are for TJ wranglers, and similar to our rear shock mounting dimensions. 30 bucks on amazon and now i dont max out the extension on my Iron man shocks! Pics and a "how to" to come. But it was relatively easy...
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    3.73 gears

    Dana 30 and Chrysler 8.25 gear sets. 3.73 gears, ring and pinion for both in good shape. Came out of a 2002 jeep liberty with ~200k on it. I have a pinion seal that i can throw in and I think a lublocker gasket for dana 30. Make offer. Need the garage shelf space. All parts were oiled before...
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    Cb interference with am/fm

    Just installed a Uniden bearcat cmx560 (an all in the handset unit) ran that through ~9ft of coax to my firestik moutn and to my ~4ft firestik classic antenna. hooked up the SWR meter first (of course) and followed its instructions. SWR reading is just above 1. great (seems a bit too good to...
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    CB antenna Mount KJ

    so there are no off the shelf antenna mounts for the KJ, there are some comments on the forums about using one from a dodge truck. some people put them back at the taillight and some on the tire carrier, or bumper. i wanted mine on the fender, through the gap at the hood. this is where i always...
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    Free sonnax line pressure booster 45rfe

    One of the wires does not have a good connection from end to end. Could be fixed I imagine? Free, you pay shipping. Gone -threw out

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