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Gordon Atkinson

Noticing Higher Temps After a Thermostat Replacement on Your Grand Cherokee?

If you’ve recently had a new thermostat installed on your Grand Cherokee, you might have noticed that your engine’s operating temperature sits slightly higher than before. Don’t worry this is a common situation. In many cases, the replacement thermostat supplied through the parts department is designed to run a little hotter than the original factory

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Gordon Atkinson March 24, 2026
GDL Auto Blog
Gordon Atkinson

WK2 JEEP Grand Cherokee Tone Wheels: Make Sure You Get the Right One

Did you know that depending on the year of your WK2, your Grand Cherokee uses a different tone wheel? It’s not a one size fits all part even though they look identical and getting it wrong can cause serious headaches. EcoDiesel Tone Wheel Differences by Series Series 1 WK2 (5-speed transmission) Series 2 WK2 (8-speed

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Gordon Atkinson March 24, 2026
GDL Auto Blog
Gordon Atkinson

CP4 Fuel Pump Timing For EcoDiesel Engines

We recently had a customer come into the workshop that wanted verification his Z46 recall had been done properly due to slightly worse fuel economy, while there is no way of checking its been timed previously we took it off and ensured it was correct. Here’s a breakdown of the correct process straight from stellantis

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Gordon Atkinson February 17, 2026
GDL Auto Blog
Gordon Atkinson

Why Our Content Seems Contradictory

Healthy people do not go to hospital. You only go if something is wrong. This analogy comes up a lot when people comment on our social media and say our content looks like it is ragging on the product. They see posts on YouTube, Facebook, or Instagram pointing out common issues and assume we do

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Gordon Atkinson February 3, 2026
GDL Auto Blog
Gordon Atkinson

How You Talk to Jeep Matters More Than You Think

This vehicle has 134,000km on it, and it’s a perfect real world case study for what we’re talking about here. Spun bearing failure in a diesel. Based on what we see every week in the workshop, we believe this particular failure is linked to towing in Drive instead of using Sport mode but this blog

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Gordon Atkinson February 3, 2026
GDL Auto Blog
Gordon Atkinson

Grand Cherokee Superseded Altenator

this is going to be a rare one. This is arguably the only time you’ll ever hear us recommend going genuine over aftermarket altenators. If you’re dealing with the well-known EcoDiesel issue that causes these units to fail, and you’re weighing up your replacement options, our advice is simple: Buy the genuine Jeep part. Why

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Gordon Atkinson February 3, 2026
Jeep
Dannie Lyman

What Does It Cost To Hemi Swap?

Many many hours are spent by our office staff every week quoting Hemi conversions for prospects. Very rarely do these time extensive quotes eventuate into bookings and subsequent builds. In the interest of guiding consumers and enthusiasts alike through this process we opted to create a cheat sheet covering off most of the common pricing

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Dannie Lyman February 3, 2026
GDL Auto Blog
Gordon Atkinson

Jeep Diagnostics in Australia

Modern Jeeps are complex vehicles. When a fault cannot be identified quickly, it is common for owners to move from one workshop to another without getting clear answers. We see this far more often than people realise. A Jeep is taken to a local mechanic. The basics are checked, common faults are ruled out, and

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Gordon Atkinson December 29, 2025
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