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    Misfire troubleshooting, could it be the type of wire used for your connectors?

    Welcome to the Age of Cheap Chinese Knockoff Manufacturing. Who knows what they use to make parts? 18awg? 14awg? Well, 18 gauge bell wire is cheap so lets use that for everything. Good grief. How many of you have bought a pigtail only to find that the color coding didn't match polarity, and...
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    Misfire troubleshooting, PCM full reset ( includes TCM ) which fully clears adaptive numerator

    When troubleshooting a misfire problem, you need to make sure that you completely reset the PCM or lingering artifacts in memory may corrupt sensor input interpretation. Curated from JeepForum.com Curated from WranglerForum.com Curated from fs1inc.com (Flagship 1) PCM : (Powertrain Control...
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    Misfire issues, could it be a matter of wiring best practices?

    Back story: After completely replacing *all* engine sensors, coils, injectors, and fabricating new independent harnesses for the coils and injectors, everything was running great and I put over 3000 miles on the Jeep, so I now know that dependable coil and injectors harnesses can be fabricated...
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    Misfire troubleshooting, could it be a bad IAT or IAT connector housing

    Maybe an Intake Air Temp sensor and/or IAT connector problem. This may seem "left field"... however, I have been chasing a P03xx ghost-in-the-machine problem for over a year now and I stumbled into a piece of trivia that may be the ultimate root cause. Hear me out. If you search for stuff...
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    Thermostat stuck closed?

    HELP! O4' with 167,000 miles on it. Noticed slight water pump leak at weep hole. Replaced it. A week or two later, found crack in radiator. Replaced it. Also new hoses and plastic reservoir tank. Kept smelling coolant though heater vents. Suspect heater core has a small leak. All was fine for...
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    Overheated, now running extremely rough. Need advice please

    My jeep has a new engine in it not more than a year old. Yesterday it overheated and it started driving very roughly. My jeep was shaking as it was running. The code on the ODB said that it is the 6th cylinder is misfiring. Replaced it and Jeep is still running roughly really bad. Does anybody...
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    2002 overheating & misfire code

    Hi I'm new to the group. I have an 2002 liberty sport that i purchased recently. Previous owners have repaced the water pump , thermastat, resiviour tank, radiator cap and hoses, as well as the radiator, i removed the bleeder plug and a good bit of air escaped, i then fill till water was coming...
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    2002 overheating & misfire code

    Hi I'm new to the group. I have an 2002 liberty sport that i purchased recently.
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