What does the tow haul button do on a Jeep Grand Cherokee?
When operating in TOW/HAUL mode, transmission upshifts are delayed, and the transmission will automatically downshift (for engine braking) during steady braking maneuvers. The “TOW/HAUL Indicator Light” will illuminate in the instrument cluster to indicate that TOW/HAUL mode has been activated.
Which Grand Cherokee is best for towing?
While all models and engines can deliver decent towing, the more powerful engines and higher trims give you maximum towing capacity when properly equipped. With the base 3.6-liter V6 engine, the Laredo and Upland trims can tow up to 3,500 pounds, and Laredo E and Altitude models tow up to 6,200 pounds.
Why is my Jeep Grand Cherokee not shifting?
Matthew Wright has been a freelance writer and editor for over 10 years and an automotive repair professional for three decades specializing in European vintage vehicles. There is a common issue with shifting on a number of Jeep Grand Cherokee models as they age and their mileage increases.
Can a Jeep Grand Cherokee Drive in two gears?
You’re often still able to drive the vehicle, but it only operates in one or two gears. For example, you may find that you’re only able to drive the car in the automatic transmission’s third gear, only being able to select the other two gears when you shift the transmission manually.
What’s the Flash code on my Jeep Grand Cherokee?
Code 26 – Governor Pressure Sensor Offset Drift Code 55 – End of Message You may or may not be skilled enough to actually fix the problems indicated by the flash codes yourself, but you’re better-armed with an understanding of where the issues lay as you seek help from a mechanic.
Matthew Wright has been a freelance writer and editor for over 10 years and an automotive repair professional for three decades specializing in European vintage vehicles. There is a common issue with shifting on a number of Jeep Grand Cherokee models as they age and their mileage increases.
Why did I buy a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
I purchased my 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee with 183,000 miles from a private seller because I needed something with 4WD that would carry me through the harsh New England winters. The Jeep was it! It was a great value and the Jeep never let me down!
Do you need an oil change on a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
Several years without an oil change before i was handed the keys. After adding seafoam in the oil letting the jeep run for 15 minutes, drain it out and add new oil. Runs brand new after over 180K miles. Till this day im still driving my jeep! now it has over an above stock.
What to do about a Jeep Grand Cherokee transmission problem?
Parts (hopefully) received to complete repair of 4WD actuator/motor issue. Jeep would not go into gear, have to move back and forth to get it in gear. Performed BCM flash per RRT 14-050 18-19-02-P9 Module , body control reprogrammed. A TSB was done for the transmission.