Why do I smell oil when I accelerate?
As we mentioned before, the gasket is responsible for sealing the cylinders and making sure that there is no hot oil leaking outside of the engine system. Once this gasket fails, the oil can easily leak outside, and you will start smelling this oil burning smell.
What causes a hard shift in a Jeep Grand Cherokee?
Transmission fluid that is worn out can cause harsh gear shifts and damage the synchros and clutches. Checking your fluid can tell you a whole lot about what is going on inside of the transmission. Here’s a good article on using transmission fluid color to help determine what is going on in the transmission.
Are there any problems with the Jeep Grand Cherokee?
CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2014 (and 2015) Jeep Grand Cherokee have a serious defect trend of transmission complaints. Most of the complaints are for rough shifting — things like jerking & hesitation when shifting gears. No one has added a helpful site for this 2014 Grand Cherokee problem yet.
Why does my Jeep Cherokee engine shut down?
But the problem could possibly be related to the increasingly defective 9-speed transmission which suffers from hard shifts, lurching problems, and a wiring harness defect that can cause sudden shutdowns or an unexpected shift into neutral. Get free help with your lemon! Unsubscribe any time. We don’t sell/share your email.
Why does my Jeep Cherokee not go in gear?
While pulling out of a Petshop into a busy intersection the Jeep decided not to go into gear and would rev up and stay at 0mph. I had to shut the car off with the nose in the intersection and turn it back on I was able to thankfully get it in a parking lot. Jeep said it’s just a computer glitch.
Transmission fluid that is worn out can cause harsh gear shifts and damage the synchros and clutches. Checking your fluid can tell you a whole lot about what is going on inside of the transmission. Here’s a good article on using transmission fluid color to help determine what is going on in the transmission.
Is there a problem with my Jeep Grand Cherokee?
Very often, this will solve the problem. But Jeep Grand Cherokees seem especially prone to more serious transmission problems, and some owners are quite vexed at their inability to determine the causes.
How is the transmission sensor on a Jeep Grand Cherokee held down?
Notice in the picture and in your transmission that the plate holding down the governor pressure solenoid and sensor is held on by only three 7/16 bolts and two Torx screws. This is TOO EASY! Remove the bolts and screws. Place your hand under the SOLENOID so it doesn’t drop and evenly pull down on the holding plate.
Why does my Jeep Grand Cherokee shudder while driving?
Took the vehicle to the dealership to be looked at (checked out) but because they couldn’t get the vehicle to grind gears in reverse they said there was nothing they could do and had me pick up my vehicle. Also while driving it on one occasion I smelled a smell of electrical burning. Unknown where it is coming from on my vehicle.