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Dannie Lyman

Jeep Grand Cherokee WK2 Won’t turn off

Diesel Jeep Grand Cherokee WK2s are known to give trouble with the tone wheel. This wheel is a magnetic ring that goes oil the back of the crack shaft between the transmission and the engine and is used to give the crank angle sensor its signal for engine operation. This tone wheel is known to

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Jeep
Dannie Lyman

Jeep Grand Cherokee: Front Upper Control Arms

A common fault with the WK2 is a knocking noise in the front suspension. There are a number of common things to look for in the front end. These have been covered in this article. The Definitive Guide to Front end Suspension Noise in a WK2 If you get to the point where you need

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Jeep
Dannie Lyman

Jeep Grand Cherokee WK2 SRT 6.4. Oil In coolant

Oil in coolant for many vehicles is a confirmation of a blown head gasket or cracked cylinder head. In the SRT Jeep Grand Cherokee, this is not always the case and many owners and technicians are condemning head gasket failure which in most cases is an inaccurate diagnosis. The most common cause for the Oil

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Jeep
Dannie Lyman

Jeep Grand Cherokee Tone Wheel Recall: What’s involved?

One of the more recent recalls applied to the Jeep Grand Cherokee is the recall surrounding the crank angle sensor and the tone wheel. in this short video we show you what the tone wheel is, what the problem with it is and what’s involved in replacing the tone wheel. Note: This part is also

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Jeep
Dannie Lyman

Jeep Grand Cherokee WK2 8Speed Service

After the roaring success of many of our DIY you tube videos talking people through how to carry out repairs on their WK2 diesel grand Cherokee, we put the call out for what type of content would people like us to create for them. Several requests came in for the Auto Service procedure on a

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GDL Auto Blog
Dannie Lyman

Flip A Rolls Royce & You’re Banned For Life

Ticket scalping is the act of buying up rare in demand access to shows and performances and then on selling those tickets for a higher than retail price after the event is sold out. Whilst not illegal, is considered unethical and frowned upon. However the margins involved mean some people use this as a funds

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GDL Auto Blog
Dannie Lyman

Used Car Prices on the Decline

For the first time since the pandemic, second hand car prices have started to decline. In an industry anomille, used cars prices skyrocketed through the pandemic with supply chain issues causeing what was nicknamed Coved Tax. Click here to unpack that term. In the United States the overall used car price fell 4.2% in June,

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GDL Auto Blog
Dannie Lyman

Lemons of 2023

There is always a risk in buying a used car but these ones should be avoided at all costs. In most cases you would be better to suck on a used toilet brush then park any of these vehicles in your driveway. So here we go in no particular order, the four worst second hand

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Land Rover & Range Rover
Dannie Lyman

Range Rover 5.0 and 3.0 V8 Head gasket

The Range Rover naturally aspirated V8 the super charged V8 come in Range Rovers, Range rover sport and some Discovery 4 models. These engines all use the same engine block and are known for developing cooling system problems. These engines are susceptible to overheating issues and once they warm up beyond manufacturers specifications or even

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