What to do if your Jeep Wrangler overheats at idle?
If suddenly your Jeep begins to overheat when idling, we have another issue altogether. Because you’re not driving, the primary engine fan should engage once the engine reaches operating temperature and continue to circulate coolant to keep the engine temperature consistent. But what happens if this is not the case?
Why does my Jeep Wrangler keep stalling?
Most stalling problems can be narrowed down to these two areas. Now those are two very wide-ranging categories so we’ll break down the usual suspects that could cause your Jeep Wrangler to stall.
What should I use to cool my Jeep Wrangler JK?
Use Mopar 68048953AB Standard HOAT Coolant and Antifreeze for 07-12 Jeep Wrangler JK. The coolant contains many additive which are designed to prevent corrosion in the cooling system, but they unfortunately have a limited life span, which requires replacing.
Why does my Jeep Wrangler stall while driving?
It happens randomly, once every few weeks- the latest was a couple days ago. It starts again and after sitting about 5-10 minutes and seems to drive fine otherwise. No lights go off, it just dies and I loose power steering.
If suddenly your Jeep begins to overheat when idling, we have another issue altogether. Because you’re not driving, the primary engine fan should engage once the engine reaches operating temperature and continue to circulate coolant to keep the engine temperature consistent. But what happens if this is not the case?
Why does my Jeep Wrangler splutter when I accelerate?
If your Jeep seems to run normally under low RPM,s however when you accelerate to pick up speed the vehicle starts spluttering and feels very under-powered, this section is for you. Before you run out and purchase a new fuel pump or throttle body, which can be quite pricy, start off by cleaning the throttle body thoroughly.
Why does my Jeep Wrangler have bad valve springs?
The bad Valve springs, for example are only related to the older model TJ’s, which were synonymous for this for problem. Various codes should appear, some of which you can safely ignore, as well as a CHECK ENGINE light.