February 22, 2009
DIY, Jeep, Power Windows
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Jeep Liberty rear door panel.
A Jeep Liberty window is falling down into a door at the alarming rate of one every minute! Kidding aside the Jeep Liberty does seem to have problems with a weak design for the window regulator. Typically the motor can be heard and the window can be raised by hand and temporarily taped in the up position until a replacement part can be purchased. The good news is that it is a really simple job even for a do it yourself-er (DIY), see the tips below.
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February 14, 2009
Drivetrain and Noises, How To Auto Repair, Jeep
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Image courtesy of Jeep-Offroad
Jeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee differentials seem to have the highest failure rate compared to other makes and models. I’ve found this to be true in my years working as a master auto technician. Many technicians shy away from rebuilding rear ends even though they are quite accomplished otherwise. The actual R&R of the parts isn’t really that hard…it’s setting the rear end up so that there is no noises when your done.
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November 22, 2008
Consumer, How To Auto Repair, Jeep
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Heater door shafts can break causing problems with heat and AC
Jeep Grand Cherokees have a common problem with the dual zone temperature controls. Dual zones, control the temperature on passenger and driver’s sides independently, allowing different preferences.
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