Does my TJ have limited slip?
Rotate either rear wheel. If the wheel on the other side turns in the opposite direction, you don’t have limited slip. If it turns in the same direction, you DO have a limited slip diff.
When did the Jeep Wrangler TJ come out?
Jeep enthusiasts know all about the “second generations.” Made from 1997 to 2006, the Jeep Wrangler TJ brought back signature Jeep design features, such as those unforgettable round headlights, while improving the suspension. More than any other Jeep model, the Wrangler’s mobility, flexibility and attitude defines Jeep.
Are there any TJ parts for a Jeep Wrangler?
Our TJ parts are durable, strong and made to handle whatever road you’re driving – even if it’s not a road at all. Our TJ accessories are authentic and perfectly designed to enhance your Wrangler any way you want it, from a top-of-the-line security system to a sporty bike rack. Warn VR EVO 10 Standard Duty 10,000lb. Winch
What makes the Jeep Wrangler different from other cars?
More than any other Jeep model, the Wrangler’s mobility, flexibility and attitude defines Jeep. Wrangler drivers love the flexibility of their Jeep. More than any other vehicle on the market – including other Jeep models – the Wrangler can be customized in so many different ways and becomes the perfect ride for whatever its driver wants it to be.
How does a limited slip differential work on a wrangler?
It is designed to act like an open differential in most driving conditions. In conditions where both wheels have an equal amount of traction and the vehicle is not turning, the differential will spin both wheels at the same speed with an equal amount of torque. This is how vehicles with limited slip differentials are able to do burnouts.
What are the features of a 1997 Jeep Wrangler?
It has A/C and an excellent heater/ defroster for those cold frozen mornings. They have a shifter light to let you know you need to shift gears if you are new to that. Also has carpet that is removable if you want to take it out for some reason.
Why is my Jeep TJ Wrangler not returning to 1st gear?
A potential buyer informed the salesman that it was not returning to 1st gear after stopping. Dealership had the transmission rebuilt at a local Transmission shop. Roughly a month later I buy the jeep and experience my problem. Jeep is returned to the same Transmission shop for repair.
Is there more gas in a 1997 Jeep Wrangler?
Yes they use a little more gas but it is also the fact that they have a smaller sized gas tank. This Jeep will get up to speed and has plenty of pep. I have many confuse with my jeep with way newer models.