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    Why is my front right tire wearing out faster then the rest on my Jeep ?

    Hello guys, i have a 98 Grand cherokee with the 5.9 liter v8 engine it has 121k miles and brand new tires. I had the tires balenced when i got them. I noticed today while looking at them the front right tireis really wearing out quickly compared to the rest of the tires. You dont even need a...
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    How how/much would it cost to have my transfercase swapped in my Jeep ?

    Hey guys i have a 98 Grand cherokee 5.9 v8 with 121k miles on it. I bought it 6 months ago, with brand new tires and i know the viscous coupler in the 249 transfercase is bad. I noticed recently my tires seem to be rounding off in the front. which is one of the things a bad vc does. I...
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    My Jeeps electric fan isnt turning on when the AC is turned on.. Need help?

    Hello guys, i have a 98 Jeep Grand Cherokee 120k miles, and its got a 5.9 Liter v8 engine. It has a electric 2 speed fan on it. I was told the electric fan has to come on when the airconditioner turns on, yet mine does not come on at all. It only turns on low speed when my engine reaches 200f...
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    My Jeeps electric fan isnt coming on when i turn the A/C on.. I need help?

    Hello guys, i have a 98 Jeep Grand Cherokee 120k miles, and its got a 5.9 Liter v8 engine. It has a electric 2 speed fan on it. I was told the electric fan has to come on when the airconditioner turns on, yet mine does not come on at all. It only turns on low speed when my engine...
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    Am i Dizzy ? Or is something wrong with my Jeep ?

    Yesturday we had a good 3 inchs of really dry snow, and while driving my 1998 Grand Cherokee, i lost traction when turning and the Jeep slid foward and the drive tired ran over the curb and the front bumper cover hit a stop sign and cracked the plastic cover. I was going maybe 5-10mph it wasnt...
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    5.9 Jeep Grand cherokee rear end noise ? Differential oil is foamy?

    Hey guys i bought this 5.9 a few weeks ago at a dealership and im starting to notice this noise at highway speeds coming from the rear end, and im also hearing some kind of high pitched howling noise at most speeds when i let off the gas and coast. I checked the rear differential oil on the...
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    My mechanic said i have a stripped Caliper bolt on my Jeep ?

    I had my mechanic who works in the Jeeper dealership look at my 5.9 limited tonight on his off hours, and he sad i have a stripped caliper bolt on the front right wheel.. Probably got stripped at the voltswagen dealership where i bought the Jeep from. That voltswagen dealership aparently had...
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    I bought a 5.9 Liter Jeep Grand Cherokee.. It says to use 91 gas but there is...

    ...no 91.. What do i use ? My new 5.9 Grand Cherokee, says in the manual to use 91 octane Fuel, i relise using 87 could result in engine pinging for a high performance engine like this one. However what kind of Gas should i use ? All i have is 87-89-93 in my area, Can i use 89 in place of...
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    Jeep grand cherokee interior lights flickering on and off as i drive..?

    Hey guys i have a 98 GC 4.0 select trac, and starting for the first time last night the cabin lights started blinking randomly when driving. They would all come on then turn off a few seconds later.. I noticed it does this when i make a right turn or hit a decent bump in the road. Then goes away...
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    Would you sell possesion's to buy a car ?

    Im 20 years old, and to save up $2k for a Jeep grand cherokee would take me forever to do as i only make minium wage. My mom wont help me buy a car, she says she will but anytime i find one on craigslist she basicly ignores me. I dont want a $500 junker either that will cost more then its...
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    Should i avoid this Jeep Grand cherokee ? Looking to buy one...?

    Hey guys, there isnt much for Grand Cherokee's in my area these days... At least the 98-96 Grand cherokee's which is what I am looking to buy.. I dont like the newer 99-04 ones and couldnt afford one anyway. I dont like the 95-93 because they look too much like a cherokee inside with the old...
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    Is 19MPG average good for a Jeep grand cherokee ?

    Im just wondering what the average for most people on the older Jeep grand Cherokee's are. Mine is the Inline 6 a 98 with 160k miles. I filled the tank to full a couple days ago, and i have driven 74 miles around in the city... stop and go stop and go kind of driving, and the last 30 miles i...
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    98 Jeep grand cherokee engine knocking ?

    I have a 98 Grand cherokee with the inline 6 engine, it has 160k miles on it and the car was taken care of pretty well. Has no rust, runs and drives extremely well compared to other cars iv driven.. There are problems tho with the engine i have noticed latetly and my mom keeps ignoring it but...
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    HTC hero, can i check e-mail from my hotmail and aol accounts on this phone ?

    I use hotmail and aol e-mail accounts for everything i do on the internet.. Iv used the same e-mails for years now and i know on a iphone or ipod touch you can setup the e-mail's on them to check the mail anywhere you are.. On the HTC hero im getting the impression i need to create a new...
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    HTC hero is a pain in the ass, how do i move files to it ?

    So i have an HTC Hero, and im trying to move music and photo's and i cant get it to work right. First of all it seems to only be able to play MP3 music not MP4.. So all the music i have downloaded on itunes is aparently useless and i need to carry my ipod and phone with me... How do i change...
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