What is a Jeep MJ?
The Jeep Comanche (designated MJ) is a pickup truck variant of the Cherokee compact SUV (1984–2001) manufactured and marketed by Jeep for model years 1986-1992 in rear wheel (RWD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) models as well as two cargo bed lengths: six-foot (1.83 metres) and seven-foot (2.13 metres).
Does a Jeep MJ have a frame?
The x-ray view of the XJ unibody. While it has an integrated “chassis” that carries the running gear, the body structure is an integral part of the assembly.
Is Jeep bringing back the Comanche?
Comanche Lives Again: Jeep Turns the Renegade Into a Diesel-Powered Trucklet for Easter Safari. The Jeep Renegade is no Cherokee XJ, but Jeep is nonetheless leveraging its newest cute-ute to re-create the Cherokee-based Comanche pickup you might remember from the 1980s and ’90s.
What was the price of a Jeep Comanche in 1986?
The base price of the two-wheel drive model was $7,049 (adjusted only for inflation equal to US$16,421 in 2018 dollars ), making it the lowest priced Jeep model for the 1986 model year.
When did Chrysler discontinue the Jeep Comanche pickup?
As sales dropped, the Comanche was planned for discontinuation. In 1990, the National Council of Jeep-Eagle dealers asked Chrysler to discontinue the Comanche, and allow them to sell a version of the Dodge Dakota pickup.
What kind of transmission did the Jeep Comanche have?
During the production life of the Comanche six different transmissions were offered, manufactured by Aisin, Chrysler, and Peugeot. Chrysler provided the aforementioned TorqueFlite 904 three-speed automatic in 1986 models.
Is there a check engine light on a Comanche?
Most people won’t consider a Renix Comanche, as it has no Check Engine Light. (CEL) But if the owner can operate a simple and cheap multimeter, they will find that Renix systems are quite easy to diagnose and keep running.