Category: Jeep

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Dannie Lyman

Jeep WK2 Diesel Internal Engine Failure

There are a rising number of WK2 Diesels experiencing Engine failure. The most common of these is the bottom end bearings failing causing knocking noises, metal through the oil and in some cases complete lock up of the engine. What is less common is this interesting case which involved an obvious loan head gasket which

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Jeep
Dannie Lyman

How to Remove Jeep Grand Cherokee WK2 Crank Pulley.

There are a number of engine options int he Jeep Grand Cherokee. 3.6 petrol 3.0 Diesel 5.7 V8 Petrol 6.4 V8 Petrol Hemi All of these engines will require the crank pulley to be removed at some point in its life time. All of the Petrol engines have about that is normal thread “righty tight,

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Jeep
Dannie Lyman

Jeep Grand Cherokee Coolant Leak

It’s not unusual to have a Jeep Grand Cherokee Leaking coolant. There are a number of common causes for this leak. We have covered most of the common faults below. (click the links for info on each fault) Hose in the Valley. How to Hose in the valley Z Hose Water pump There is also

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Jeep
Dannie Lyman

Jeep Petrol V6 Misfire Fault

The Jeep petrol V6 Engine fitted to both the Cherokee, The Wrangler and the Grand Cherokee. A common fault that arises with this is a generic fault code for “misfire cylinder X”. It’s not uncommon for mechanics to turn to spark plugs and ignition coils for this fault. Given what’s involved to get to the

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Jeep
Dannie Lyman

Jeep Grand Cherokee DPF 100% Full

The Jeep Grand Cherokee will do a DPF Burn on its own without the need for a diagnostic scan tool to force it to do so. The catch is there are two requirements for the car to do this on its on. The perimeters requited must be met. These include the engine coolant temperature, the

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Jeep
Dannie Lyman

Jeep Mechanic Sydney

Take a quick look inside our Hornsby Location. This store is packed to the rim with Jeeps. Dannie walks us through what cars are there and what repairs they are getting. www.gdlauto.com.au https://gdlauto.com.au/blog/ https://www.facebook.com/GDLAutomotive https://www.facebook.com/gdlsubaruparts https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fgdlautomotive%2F https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fgdlautoparts%2F https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannie-ly… https://www.tiktok.com/@gdl_autosport? Have a project car that needs parts or a daily that needs more go? We have what

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Dannie Lyman

Jeep 3.6 Petrol Cam and Crank Correlation Fault Code P0019

Fault Code P0019 In a Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 is a common fault. This can be caused by either stretched tinging chains, timing chains out of time for some reason or a faulty reading from the cam angle sensor. We have witnessed a few times that this code is also thrown when the camshaft signal

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Jeep
Dannie Lyman

Jeep Grand Cherokee DPF Sensor Fault

Note: this fault applies to the WK2. There are several sensors in the DPF system on a 3.0 Diesel Jeep Grand Cherokee. One of the common ones to require replacement is the exhaust temperature sensor bank one sensor one. If you have this fault code, this short video will talk you through which sensor is

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Jeep
Dannie Lyman

Jeep Grand Cherokee Replacement Key

We are excited to announce that a new partnership with parts suppliers and an automotive locksmith GDL Automotive is now able to offer replacement keys for Jeep Grand Cherokee WK2 and the Jeep Cherokee. Prior to this the only option we had available to our clients was the dealership, which was excessively expensive. The dealer

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