My baby (Jeep) is running hot!
04-21-2004, 01:23 PM
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Re: My baby (Jeep) is running hot!
a good point, but that wouldn't explain the lacking in power though.
Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
"Chad" <chadsmach1@aol.com> wrote in message
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> >Yesterday, my '02 TJ (44K miles) ran hot for a brief period. The temp.
> >almost ran into the red and she was lacking in power. Then all of a
sudden
> >it rapidly moved back to normal (210). My questions are (1) what kind of
> >damage should I look for and fix? (2) what might have caused it
> >(thermostat?)?
> >
>
> In the 4 years I have owned my Wrangler (00 TJ Sport) it has done this to
me
> three times. All times have been after a 2+ hour highway ride. When it has
> happened I have always pulled over to a gas station/etc, and parked it for
> awhile b/c I wasn't sure what was going on. My gas guage acts up every now
and
> then also. I'm told its the connection behind the dash, I just haven't
pulled
> it yet to check it.
>
>
> Chad
> 69 Mach1, 93 Notch, 00 Wrangler
>
>
Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
"Chad" <chadsmach1@aol.com> wrote in message
news:20040421124824.12587.00000215@mb-m25.aol.com...
> >Yesterday, my '02 TJ (44K miles) ran hot for a brief period. The temp.
> >almost ran into the red and she was lacking in power. Then all of a
sudden
> >it rapidly moved back to normal (210). My questions are (1) what kind of
> >damage should I look for and fix? (2) what might have caused it
> >(thermostat?)?
> >
>
> In the 4 years I have owned my Wrangler (00 TJ Sport) it has done this to
me
> three times. All times have been after a 2+ hour highway ride. When it has
> happened I have always pulled over to a gas station/etc, and parked it for
> awhile b/c I wasn't sure what was going on. My gas guage acts up every now
and
> then also. I'm told its the connection behind the dash, I just haven't
pulled
> it yet to check it.
>
>
> Chad
> 69 Mach1, 93 Notch, 00 Wrangler
>
>
04-21-2004, 03:31 PM
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Re: My baby (Jeep) is running hot!
Hi Dave,
It may be not actually hot, it may be the bad connection behind the
instrument gauges: http://www.jeepmadness.com/guages.htm that may lead
to the computer being thrown into the limp mode.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
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Dave Milne wrote:
>
> a good point, but that wouldn't explain the lacking in power though.
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
It may be not actually hot, it may be the bad connection behind the
instrument gauges: http://www.jeepmadness.com/guages.htm that may lead
to the computer being thrown into the limp mode.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Dave Milne wrote:
>
> a good point, but that wouldn't explain the lacking in power though.
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
04-21-2004, 03:31 PM
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Re: My baby (Jeep) is running hot!
Hi Dave,
It may be not actually hot, it may be the bad connection behind the
instrument gauges: http://www.jeepmadness.com/guages.htm that may lead
to the computer being thrown into the limp mode.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Dave Milne wrote:
>
> a good point, but that wouldn't explain the lacking in power though.
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
It may be not actually hot, it may be the bad connection behind the
instrument gauges: http://www.jeepmadness.com/guages.htm that may lead
to the computer being thrown into the limp mode.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Dave Milne wrote:
>
> a good point, but that wouldn't explain the lacking in power though.
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
04-21-2004, 03:31 PM
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Re: My baby (Jeep) is running hot!
Hi Dave,
It may be not actually hot, it may be the bad connection behind the
instrument gauges: http://www.jeepmadness.com/guages.htm that may lead
to the computer being thrown into the limp mode.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Dave Milne wrote:
>
> a good point, but that wouldn't explain the lacking in power though.
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
It may be not actually hot, it may be the bad connection behind the
instrument gauges: http://www.jeepmadness.com/guages.htm that may lead
to the computer being thrown into the limp mode.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Dave Milne wrote:
>
> a good point, but that wouldn't explain the lacking in power though.
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
04-21-2004, 03:31 PM
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Re: My baby (Jeep) is running hot!
Hi Dave,
It may be not actually hot, it may be the bad connection behind the
instrument gauges: http://www.jeepmadness.com/guages.htm that may lead
to the computer being thrown into the limp mode.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Dave Milne wrote:
>
> a good point, but that wouldn't explain the lacking in power though.
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
It may be not actually hot, it may be the bad connection behind the
instrument gauges: http://www.jeepmadness.com/guages.htm that may lead
to the computer being thrown into the limp mode.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Dave Milne wrote:
>
> a good point, but that wouldn't explain the lacking in power though.
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
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