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Forum: WK WK2 Grand Cherokee 1 Day Ago
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[QUOTE=vijith555;1696113]I only put up the pics...

[QUOTE=vijith555;1696113]I only put up the pics of the pages from my manual just to point out Jeep hadn’t updated my 2018 manual to say do oil changes at any less than 20K despite being mentioned by...
Forum: WK WK2 Grand Cherokee 1 Day Ago
Replies: 84
Views: 10,083
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I am pretty sure the owners manual in my 2012 GCD...

I am pretty sure the owners manual in my 2012 GCD states max 10000k oil changes.So looks like Jeep then later went 20000 ks.There is a lot conflicting
Info on sites re this,suffice to say some...
Forum: WK WK2 Grand Cherokee 1 Day Ago
Replies: 84
Views: 10,083
Posted By bjm
Pretty sure FCA Australia changed the oil...

Pretty sure FCA Australia changed the oil change max ks to 10000 ks in the owners manual.!
Just remember that there now near weekly failures of these VM diesels noted on
Grand Cherokee...
Forum: WK WK2 Grand Cherokee 2 Days Ago
Replies: 16
Views: 2,166
Posted By bjm
Both the W58 and W 68 are US govt mandated safety...

Both the W58 and W 68 are US govt mandated safety recalls! For the same problem!The recall W58 was to just re route the failed crank signals through the camshaft timing sensor.In many cases this...
Forum: WK WK2 Grand Cherokee 1 Week Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 182
Posted By bjm
The 10w40 Penrite Enviro made a huge difference...

The 10w40 Penrite Enviro made a huge difference in the blowby caught in the Provent in my 2010 WH GC diesel .Much quieter also. Will put it in my WK 2012 GC next oil change!
Forum: WK WK2 Grand Cherokee 1 Week Ago
Replies: 52
Views: 2,268
Posted By bjm
You are 100% correct re Prado! My mate got a new...

You are 100% correct re Prado! My mate got a new one three years ago We both had the same Jayco 17.58 Outback poptops,his Prado would hunt up and down constantly looking for a gear! Drove his with...
Forum: WK WK2 Grand Cherokee 1 Week Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 260
Posted By bjm
Geez they havnt even fixed the fuel pump relay...

Geez they havnt even fixed the fuel pump relay failure ,stopping in the middle of the road trick yet.Vehicle owners are to get new TIPMs.! That also is a world wide safety recall!
Forum: WK WK2 Grand Cherokee 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 1,143
Posted By bjm
Just wondering what your auto temp is when your...

Just wondering what your auto temp is when your oil temp is 120c.Plus what is your oil pressure showing at idle and normal driving at 120c
Forum: WK WK2 Grand Cherokee 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 1,143
Posted By bjm
If you go onto the US Eco diesel sites ,eg Rams...

If you go onto the US Eco diesel sites ,eg Rams etc many owners are asking whether their oil temps are too high mostly when towing. I would say yes if continually 120c in normal operating...
Forum: WK WK2 Grand Cherokee 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 1,143
Posted By bjm
You mentioned that the coolant is clear in the...

You mentioned that the coolant is clear in the bottle .Usually when its clear
its the end of the coolants life! ! Or plain water in it .Yes it should be a green HOAT based product however color...
Forum: WK WK2 Grand Cherokee 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 1,143
Posted By bjm
Those coolant and oil temps look around ...

Those coolant and oil temps look around normal.Are you putting in at least 5w40 viscosity oil? Some are owners now using Penrite 10w40 Enviro which has correct CJ4 specs.I presume the coolant has...
Forum: WK WK2 Grand Cherokee 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 1
Views: 306
Posted By bjm
Was always having problems with the DRLs in my...

Was always having problems with the DRLs in my 2012.Blowing bulbs etcTook the socktets apartsockets melted inside and the metal pins were burnt ! Got new sockets from the US DRLs worked again.Decided...
Forum: WK WK2 Grand Cherokee 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 16
Views: 2,166
Posted By bjm
The W68 recall is an urgent update of the...

The W68 recall is an urgent update of the previous W58 recall where the crank was retimedby a software update viathe camshaft sensor.This worldwide safety update was also mandated by the US govt...
Forum: WK WK2 Grand Cherokee 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 16
Views: 2,166
Posted By bjm
The crankshaft sensor and tone wheel basically...

The crankshaft sensor and tone wheel basically are now on the same US govt mandated Jeep FOC worldwide safety recall TSB W68 !Initially Jeep were doing a software update to time the crank via a...
Forum: WK WK2 Grand Cherokee 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 16
Views: 1,124
Posted By bjm
That fits in with the one auto trans shop in...

That fits in with the one auto trans shop in Ballinas advice !They will only use Lifeguard 8 in the 8 speed even though using Penrite products elsewhere.Although ZF themselves state do not flush...
Forum: WK WK2 Grand Cherokee 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 16
Views: 1,124
Posted By bjm
It is pretty well known that Lifeguard 8 is Shell...

It is pretty well known that Lifeguard 8 is Shell ML12108 atf.Not available in Australia.
Forum: WK WK2 Grand Cherokee 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 16
Views: 1,124
Posted By bjm
Thought I would mention this again.!If you think...

Thought I would mention this again.!If you think major retail oil retailers get
oil specs,etc right you are wrong! Oil companies like Penrite ,Castrol ,etc in most cases try and get oil specs...
Forum: WK WK2 Grand Cherokee 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 16
Views: 1,124
Posted By bjm
Well thought I would ring a couple of well known...

Well thought I would ring a couple of well known auto transmission shops in Ballina yesterday re getting a fluid change on the ZF 8speed Had a ZF pan so
only labour and fluid needed.Asked price and...
Forum: WK WK2 Grand Cherokee 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 26
Views: 1,785
Posted By bjm
Well looked at a low k 2017 GC diesel last week...

Well looked at a low k 2017 GC diesel last week ,full service invoices from a Jeep dealer guess what 5w30 listed in the oil change! Told the owner that this was the incorrect oil ,he got the...
Forum: WK WK2 Grand Cherokee 05-04-2024
Replies: 26
Views: 1,785
Posted By bjm
Well serviced motors are failing.! Stellantis...

Well serviced motors are failing.! Stellantis Aust would now be well aware of the increasing failures.I also know of a couple of owners whomwere told that if they had used a Jeep dealer for services...
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