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    stuck in sand

    I asked this a while ago but no one seemed to know so I'll ask again. 99 xj 4.0, aw4, 231tc. I went up to silver Lake sand dunes last year wherei got stuck in the sand. The weird thing is after min of being stuck the Jeep wouldn't rev past 2000 rpm and the wheels wouldn't spin. Eventually I got...
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    ive got the shakes

    ok so i have a 99 4.0 with 114k miles on it that ive had for the past year and a half. when i bought it it had an engine vibration at idle that is still bugging me. so piece by piece ive been attacking it with parts. it starts right up, has never died out on me nor does it burn oil or coolant...
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    cost to trim

    around how much do you guys think a shop would charge to have my fenders trimmed up front and cut and fold in the rear. i dont have the tools to do it myself and even if i did i wouldnt want to mess things up? i removed all the plastic trim myself already
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    advice on my 2 door(with pics)

    hi guys. i have a 99 2 door. threw on some 31" tires and 15x8 wheels with 3.75" bs. stock height. problem is i cant turn more than 30 degrees or my front tires hit the fender flares. now i want to keep the jeep at a stock height. (i like the low height with big tires look). if i remove the...
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    2 quick questions

    1. I got new 31x10.50 15s. At what psi should they be inflated for regular street use. I heard that on bigger tires it shouldn't be 35psi. Is that true? 2. I have a 99 4.0, when I start the Jeep, for the first 20 minutes the battery gauge will read between 14.2 and 14.5 volts. (I have a digital...
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    dumb question

    My 99 cherokee measures 31" from the ground to the bottom of the fender edges in the front and 30" on the rears. Is that how it should be our am I sagging in the rear? Sorry for the dumb question but I searched and no luck
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    need some advice

    i have a misfire that only happens at idle. you can definately see the needle bounce a bit but runs good once i give it gas. its a 99 4.0 and it has new champion plugs, taylor 8.2mm wires, and new cap and rotor. could a weak ignition coil be causing this? or is this more of a bad fuel injector...
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    strange grinding noise

    ok so i have this grinding noise (low rumble) at any speed going forward. it obviously gets faster as i accelerate. i checked the wheels for play (hub bearings) but they seem to have no slack or movement. also after 30 min or so of driving i get a slight burning smell. what could it be. cv...
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    shake start

    I have a 99 2 door 4.0 every time I start it, it has this quick shake to it. It only lasts for a split second. I assume is just the motor turning over but it seems a little odd that it would have such a hick up. Also it squeals the belt for like a second also. Is this normal?
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    wheel help

    ok i know this has probably been discussed before but i need to find out before i make my purchase in a few hours. i have a 99 xj 4x4 with factory 15x7 wheels and 225 75 tires. i am looking to buy a set of black rock 997s. my question is what backspacing should i get so that the wheels/tires...
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    idle issue

    ok so my 99 4.0 had a rough idle that i could feel every 3 or 4 seconds. i changed the cap and rotor, spark plugs (champion coppers at .035) and plug wires. i also added some fuel system cleaning additive in the tank. i fire it up and its still there. motor mounts look good and like i said you...
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    radio question

    I recently purchased a 99 cherokee 4.0 2 door. The factory radio turns on a the stations show up on the display but I have no sound at all. Its the factory unit with no CD or cassette. Is it a fuse or is the unit just crapped out?
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    new guy needs help

    ok i just bought a 99 xj 4.0. started doing the basic maintenance. replaced spark plugs with factory copper champions and wires but now when i rev the motor it takes a while for the idle to come down. any thought? its not throwing a check engine light either. another thing, the O2 sensor after...
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    new member and new xj owner needs help

    hey everyone. just bought a 99 2 door xj 4.0 auto. i have a few questions so i decided to learn as much as possible by registering. so heres the thing, when i took the xj for a testdrive, i took it to auto zone for a free scan. 2 codes came up. p1698 and p1694. something about no pcm connection...
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