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  1. twisted-pixel

    For those that trust your Jeep, how did you get there?

    I bought my jeep (2006, 4.0 Auto) with 109,500 miles on it in February The oil pump imploded and destroyed the engine - got towed home by AAA. New engine fitted Then the transmission pump seal failed (we think) and sprayed ATF everywhere - got towed home by AAA. New Transmission and cooler...
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    This damn thing will be the death of me

    I’ve had my jeep (2006 auto) for 4 months now. Probably managed 1000 miles Engine blew - new engine Various parts added along the way (new ODPA, shocks, brakes, track bar etc) Transmission was playing up so replaced valve body, TCC solenoid. New pcm. No improvement. Then driving it home a...
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    Help identifying a part and place to purchase

    Hey knowledgable people (start with flattery). 2006 4.0 Auto I'm having my 42RLE transmission replaced and trying to get all parts together. I'm told that between the transmission and the transfer case is a gasket....but, can't seem to find out what the name is so I can get the correct part (or...
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    Phantom ATF Leak

    2006 4.0 Auto Was driving home in the dark last night, all going well...until I passed some lights and noticed that the rear of my jeep was smoking. Pulled over and found ATF fluid all over the place (the smoke was it hitting the exhaust. Towed home by AAA. Couldn't get the car on the drive...
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    Transmission woes (42RLE)

    So, I've been having issues with my 2006 4.0 Auto. There's a slight judder when taking off (very very slight) which is no biggie, but...when switching into overdrive, it overrevs before settling back down (kind of like keeping your foot on the gas when dipping the clutch to change gear in a...
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    Surging when going into overdrive

    so, on to the next problem. revs surge when going into over drive (2006 42RLE). I've checked fluid and it's all good (and replaced by dealer just 3 months ago) Reading on-line seems to suggest the TCC Solenoid which looks like a real pain to replace myself...so that would be a garage job and...