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1998 Jeep Wrangler TSBs

75 Technical Service Bulletins across 15 categories

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11 bulletins
618049

SUBJECT REGARDING WIRE SPLICE REPAIRS.

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*SB

609995

THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES A REVISED WIRE SPLICE PROCEDURE AND RELATED PARTS.

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*TT

609988

SUBJECT REGARDING MISDIAGNOSED LEAK DETECTION PUMP SYSTEMS WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P1494, P0442 P0455, OR P0456.

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*TT

607298

THIS BULLETIN EXPLAINS THE OPERATION AND APPLICATION OF THE LEAK DETECTION PUMP (LDP) MONITOR TEST.

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*TT

606347

CONDITIONS WITH VEHICLE START AND STALL OR VEHICLE NO-START.

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*TT

601660

A SQUEAKING NOISE HEARD IN THE FRONT SEAT.

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*YC

600389

SOME VEHICLES HAVE INCORRECT DIPSTICK INSTALLATION.

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*YC

10220101

Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry...

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awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.

10220097

Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to...

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structural repair parts usage.

10169249

Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry...

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awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.

10169245

Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to...

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structural repair parts usage.

Body & Paint

10 bulletins
625588

SOFT TOP ZIPPER CLEANER AND LUBRICANT - FOR DIFFICULT TO OPERATE WINDOW ZIPPERS.

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*TT

612179

INFORMATION REGARDING THE IMPROVED DOOR WEATHER STRIP.

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*MJS

604702

SUBJECT ON WATER LEAK DIAGNOSTIC / REPAIR PROCEDURES.

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*TT

602331

A SQUEAK OR BUZZ COMING FROM THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE.

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*YC

602206

INFORMATION TO ASSIST IN IDENTIFYING WATER LEAK ENTRY POINTS BY HIGHLIGHTING AREAS WHERE LEAKS ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR BASED...

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ON THE EXPERIENCE GAINED DURING THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE VEHICLE. *YC

600808

A SQUEAKING NOISE MAY BE PRESENT WHEN THE SYSTEM MODE IS CHANGED FROM FLOOR TO PANEL HEATING.*AK

10175510

DIPAP Requirements - Addition of Jeep Wrangler (JL/JK) and Jeep Gladiator (JT) Hard Top and Targa Top Panel Replacements - All Dealers (Rev.

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10019535

PRIMARY DOOR WEATHERSTRIP WATER LEAK AT A-PILLAR BELT LINE.

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*TT

10007314

SOFT TOP ZIPPER CLEANER AND LUBRICANT - FOR DIFFICULT TO OPERATE WINDOW ZIPPERS.

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*TT

10006452

DIRT AND DEBRIS ACCUMULATION AT REAR MAIN SEAL.

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*TT

Engine

9 bulletins
6089145

CONDITIONS ON OBD II MISFIRE MONITOR.

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*NLM

603108

OUTER EXHAUST MANIFOLD STUDS MAY FATIGUE/BREAK.

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*AK

602327

THE OUTER EXHAUST MANIFOLD STUDS MAY FATIGUE AND BREAK.

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*YC

601582

INFORMATION ON THE OBD II MISFIRE MONTIOR.

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*YC

600894

A RATTLING OR KNOCKING NOISE MAY BE PRESENT WHEN DRIVING OVER ROUGH ROADS, NOISE WAS COMING FROM REAR OF VEHICLE.

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*AK

54178

SUBJECT PERTAINING TO OBD II MISFIRE MONITOR.

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*YC

10220995

Part Description: Insulator on Lever Assy Manual Valve - Valve Body - RWD Transmission Issue Description: The manual...

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valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacement please order kit 68253161AA. Insulator only used on Auto-RWD transmission Note: The color of the insulator is not relevant for service.

10191460

Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.

10139596

Part Description: Insulator on Lever Assy Manual Valve - Valve Body - RWD Transmission Issue Description: The manual...

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valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacement please order kit 68253161AA. Insulator only used on Auto-RWD transmission Note: The color of the insulator is not relevant for service.

Air Bags & Safety

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6092304

SUBJECT REGARDING NON-DEPLOYED AIRBAG HANDLING PROCEDURES.

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*TT

6089800

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION IS NOW OFFERINB AIRBAG ON / OFF SWITCHES FOR SELECTED VEHICLES.

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*TT

6088834

INFORMATION REGARDING NHTSA AUTHORIZED AIRBAG DEACTIVATION FOR MEDICAL NECESSITY.

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*NLM

606058

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN ERRATIC, INTERMITTENT CLUSTER OPERATION / INTERMITTENT AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT.

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*TT

603153

SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG ON - OFF SWITCHES.

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*YC

602315

INFORMATION ON PASSENGER'S AIR BAG ON/OFF SWITCH WHICH IS LOCATED ON FORWARD END OF FLOOR CONSOLE, AND ALLOWS...

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PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG ON/OFF SWITCH TO BE DISABLED WHEN CERTAIN CHILD RESTRAINT DEVICES ARE USED IN THE PASSENGER'S SEATING POSITION. *AK

601676

ERRATIC INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER OPERATION / INTERMITTENT AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT.

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*YC

54423

AUTHORIZED AIRBAG DEACTIVATION FOR MEDICAL NECESSITY.

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*YC

Electrical

8 bulletins
6089148

CONCERNS ON INCORRECT FAULT MATURE TIME - DTC $B7 LEAK DETECTION PUMP SOLENOID CIRCUIT.

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*NLM

604971

EXHIBITING ERRONEOUS MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE $A8 (P1763) GOVERNOR PRESSURE SENSOR VOLTS TOO HIGH.

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*TT

602338

A SQUAWKING OR SCRAPPING NOISE COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN WHICH MAY BE CONFUSED WITH CLOCK SPRING OR STEERING COLUMN BEARING NOISE.

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*YC

601583

SERVICE CAUTION ON POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE ( PCM ).

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*YC

10175735

Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test...

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equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are necessary.

10020666

REPROGRAM PCM AND INSPECT CATALYTIC CONVERTER.

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*KB

10016603

AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COOLING COIL ODOR.

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*TT

10013731

POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION.

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*SC

Transmission

5 bulletins
621898

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE ATF+4.

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*TT *MJ

604975

VEHICLES EXHIBITING BUZZ, WHINING, OR MOANING LIKE NOISE FROM COLD TRANSMISSION WHEN REVERSE GEAR IS SELECTED.

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*TT

602337

A THUMPING OR CREAKING NOISE MAY BE HEARD COMING FROM THE TRANSMISSION TUNNEL AREA ON ACCELERATION OR WHILE DRIVING OVER BUMPY ROADS.

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*YC

602319

A CLICKING NOISE MAY BE PRESENT WHEN CHANGING FROM A FORWARD GEAR TO REVERSE DUE TO POOR FITTING UNIVERSAL JOINT RETAINING STRAPS.

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*AK

10003524

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC TEARDOWN PROCEDURE.

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VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2004 RAM TRUCK, DURANGO, SEBRING CONVERTIBLE, CHEROKEE, VISION, NEON, AND VOYAGER. *TT *SC

Fuel System

5 bulletins
620071

SUBJECT REGARDING ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES CAUSED BY AN EVAPORATIVE SYSTEM LEAK.

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*TT

612190

VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE WATER DRIPPING FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE EVAPORATOR DRAIN TUBE AND ENTER THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT...

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CAUSING WET CARPET OR WATER ON THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT FLOOR. *MJS

6089311

CONCERNS WITH A/C EVAPORATOR ODOR.

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*NLM

6088884

INFORMATION ON POOR DRIVABILITY WITH HIGH DI (DRIVABILITY INDEX) FUEL.

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*NLM

602198

ERRONEOUS MIL WITH DTC $71(PO441) -EVAP PURGE FLOW MONITOR FAILURE DUE TO INAPPROPRIATE FUEL LEVEL READINGS DURING THE TEST SEQUENCE.

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*AK

Pre-Delivery & Maintenance

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620066

SUBJECT REGARDING GENERIC SCAN TOOL (GST), PUBLICATION NO.

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81-170-00008 PROVIDED WITH THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN TO PROVIDE REFERENCE INFORMATION WHEN USING GENERIC SCAN TOOL ON OBDII VEHICLES. *TT

604705

INFORMATION REGARDING POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER (PDC) SERVICE.

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*TT

602881

SUBJECT REGARDING I/M ( INSPECTION MAINTENANCE ) TESTING - OBD II "CARB" READINESS MONITOR INFORMATION.

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*YC

10229256

KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number.

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The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicle, use the "AC" NIC level part and submit a part warranty.

10221686

KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number.

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The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicle, use the "AC" NIC level part and submit a part warranty.

HVAC & Climate

4 bulletins
625576

CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN THAT THE HVAC DRAIN WATER LEAKS UNDER PASSENGER SIDE CARPET.

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*TT

6089130

INFORMATION ON A/C REFRIGERANT LEAKS.

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*NLM

600888

A SQUEAKING NOISE MAY BE HEARD WHEN THE SYSTEM MODE IS CHANGED FROM FLOOR TO PANEL OR DEFROST.

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*YC

10003527

HVAC DRIVE WATER LEAKS UNDER PASSENGER SIDE FRONT CARPET.

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*TT

Lighting

3 bulletins
604104

SUBJECT REGARDING ERRONEOUS MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE $24 (PO107).

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*TT

10220099

Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair...

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industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

10169247

Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair...

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industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

Software & Calibration

2 bulletins
634272

FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY.

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*SLC

603635

SUBJECT ON FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY.

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*YC

Suspension

2 bulletins
620059

SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG / CLOCK SPRING SERVICE FOR VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2002 MODEL YEAR JEEP LIBERTY.

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*TT

607616

THIS BULLETIN PERTAINS TO FRONT END ALIGNMENT - ADJUSTABLE / OFFSET BALL JOINTS.

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*TT

Brakes

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602194

EXHIBITING MINOR BRAKE PEDAL PULSTION WHICH MAY BE CAUSED BY ROUGH DISC ROTORS.

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*AK

Infotainment

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600862

INFORMATION ON INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT.

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*AK

Steering

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10020334

STEERING SHIMMY. *TT