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    04 Liberty 3.7L - Need some advice on AC System

    Need some advice from some of you guys familiar with AC, which is a pain in the ass, if I do say so myself. Basics -No Cold Air -Compressor does not turn on -It seems there's no pressure at all in the system If I understand correctly, #2 is because of #3. i.e, if the low side pressure...
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    Acquiring/Analyzing obd-ii data without scan tool?

    Hello all, novice here who hasn't posted in long time..Anyway, so I have been wanting to look at some live data due to some driveability problems and other issues I have been having and could use some advice on getting the data I don't want to break the bank and buy an expensive live scan...
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    lifting with ramps

    I wanna tune up my lib and have a quick Q. Removing the bolts from the trans pan and difs does not seem feasible without lifting it. Jackstands scare me (at least ones I have used before like HF ones). Does anyone use/recommend ramps to get under their vehicle? They seem safer to me.....
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    Burning Smell from Heating System

    Intermittently, I will smell an unpleasant burning smell from the heating system. It basically comes and goes. Its not a sweet smell like eth glyc, it almost smells like burning leaves or burning plastic. No smoke at least none that I have noticed gets blowin into the cabin. Is it normal...
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    Something blew up

    Hope everyone in the NE is doing well after that storm. Anywho, I had her in 4HI drivin down the highway after the storm when something in the KJ blew up or popped or snapped. The loud noise startled me and I prayed that it was not the motor or tranny. Immediately shifted the T case back to...
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    Fender/Bumper Covers

    I sideswiped someone pulling into a spot and the flimsy plastic bumper cover cracked, as did right front fender. Do dealers normally carry these parts? Sorry, too lazy to call any right now. If not, can someone point to a site. thanks
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    Bad fan?

    Hi all, Went to start my 04 3.7L and noticed the check engine light was on. Popped the hood and noticed the electric cooling fan wasn't turning. Can't look into much at the moment cuz damn faulty hood lifts nearly fell and killed me. These fans supposed to go bad after a given time? I...
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    Gear Oil selection

    Regarding the rear axle, the tag on the tube says '8.25'. Its got a open diff. Vehicles got 87,000 miles and I can't say whether the gear oils ever been changed (got it used a couple years ago). No offroading, and no towing. In a Moderate climate for the most part, usually around Northeast area...
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    Transmission Fluid Service

    Hi all My vehicles up to 86000+ miles. I bought it used around a year and a half ago and have never serviced the transmission. I am not sure if it was ever serviced. It runs fine, I don't notice any problems witih it when driving. Just want to perform preventive maintenace to keep it goin and...
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    Airbox/Air Filter question

    I recently replaced the air filter on my vehicle. I have few questions about the airbox/filter. Inside the airbox is a smaller rectangular cavity. ImageShack® - Online Photo and Video Hosting The cavity houses a small orange (once orange) rectangle foam. It is pretty fried. Not sure...
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    Would y'all trust a 30 dollar torque wrench for tightenting lug nuts?

    I wanna rotate my tires and do not want to break the bank buying a torque wrench for upwards of a hundred or hundreds of dollars. Would anyone trust a cheap 20-30 dollar one for lug nut application? You know that old saying, you get what you pay for. I am sure it applies here as well. Example...
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    Replacing oil filter '04 3.7 V6

    Wanna change the oil on the vehicle but it looks like it is a pain to change out the oil filter because the belt system and electric fan are in the way. Some images of my what I am seeing can be seen at URLS below. ImageShack® - Online Photo and Video Hosting ImageShack® - Online Photo...

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