Jeep CJ-5 Questions Maintenance & Repair

Im Getting Oil In A Vacuum Line From The Top Of The Valve Cover To The Thro...

I'm Looking At An '81 CJ5 With A GM Iron Duke 151, 2.5L Engine. I Know Almo...

Front Wheel And Hub Came Loose

rattle in the jeep was in the front passenger side wheel, when the jeep was lifted in the air the wheel/hub started to come loose. Inside the locking hub I found bearings and metal pcs.

Jeep 78 304 V-8 Hard To Start

i have a 78 cj-5 jeep which is hard to start. i have rebuilt the 2 barrel carb. runs great after getting it started

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Jeep At Times Will Not Shift Into Gear Unless I Bump It Forward With The St...

What Might Cause The CJ5 To Start With No Problem And 5 Minutes Later Nothi...

Key ignition works with or without a key. Currently nothing happens when the key is turned. The battery has been replace and so has the starter solenoid. I am able to start the jeep by jumping the...

Fuel Gauge Needle Will Move , To First Mark, But Won't Read Right? Temp Gau...

Stuck In Reverse

why is my transmission stuck in reverse no matter what gear i put it in it stays in reverse. even in nutreal

How Do I Fix My Carburetor On My 80 Cj5 Jeep

when I go to gas on it, it cuts out and back fires through the carburetor and don't want to go but if I ease on the gas pedel then it will go until I get to fourth gear then it pulls against it and wo...

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Transmission Capatibilty

I found an 80 CJ7 Tranny from a 256 6 cyl. I want to use it with my 72 CJ5 304 V8. Is it an easy match?

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Why Do I Have To Feather The Clutch So Much To Get Out Of 1st Gear All Of A...

My jeep used to have enough power in first gear but now it takes alot of throttle and feathering of the clutch just to get going in first. What might be the cause of this?

1978 CJ5 Stuck In 3rd Gear

yesterday we got into the jeep and backed up and could not get into 1st or 2nd gear, had to drive home in 3rd. How do we fix this.

Frame Repair

I just bought a '79 CJ-5 the rear frame around the leaf spring shackles are badly corroded is there a weld on or replacement kit for that?

Would A Failed Dimmer Switch Account For Both Headlamps Not Working?

Headlamps were operational. Began operating intermittently, on, off, back on, etc. Then failed completely. Tail lamps, flashers and markers all work. Replaced the in-dash switch, to no avail. Tested c...

1979 Jeep Cj5 Will Not Stay Running Its Starts Fine But Just Won't Stay Run...

Played with the carb. And that seems to have no affect at all

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Gas Gauge Problem

I have replaced my gas guage three times, I have found gas inside the plastic float. This can't be normal. I even had a brand new tank put in.

1966 Jeep CJ5 Fuel Pump

I use a 1966 Jeep CJ5 (4cyl F-Head) to plow our 650' driveway. Mechanical fuel pump quit working. Tank, filter & gas lines were all clear. Pump was replaced - same problem. I'm afraid the cam nay be ...

I Have A 258 6 Cyl In My 79 Cj And Im Having A Problem With It After It Wrm...

Engine is a jasper rebuild.

Can I Put A 5 Speed Tran From A 1982 4 Cyl In A 1980 6 Cyl 3 Speed Tran Cj...

What Manuel4spd Tranny Will Fit In My 76 Cj5 With 304 V8

it has a 3spd now

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