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jeepfan.com 2012 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon

Arrived..jeepfan.com 2012 Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon.  Go to Featured Articles

We are excited for the new release of the 2012 Wrangler.  Now equipped with the 285HP Pentastar V6, the needed power plant update is long overdue.

The jeepfan,com 2012 Wrangler is spec’d as follows.

  • 2012 Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon
  • Color: Deep Cherry
  • 285HP 3.6L Pentastar V6 with 5 Speed Automatic transmission
  • Dana 44 Front and Rear Locking Differentials
  • Electronic front sway bar disconnect
  • 3 Piece Freedom Top
  • NV241 Rock-Trac 4:1 Transfer Case
  • Moab Satin Carbon Wheels

(above) Chip80’s 2012 Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon – exactly what we ordered.

UPDATE: 8/5/2011 – The Jeep is on order from Sands Chrysler Jeep Dodge in Quakertown, PA
UPDATE: 8/18/2011 – D1 Status – Scheduled for build.
UPDATE: 8/30/2011 – Departed Facility, expected dealer arrival 9/6/11.
UPDATE: 8/31/2011 – Very unexpected, the Jeep arrived at the dealer and is now ours.

Arrival Day – 2007 and 2012 together for the 1st and last time

1st Pictures

7 miles on the odometer

Jeep grille on the windshield

Jeep crawling on the rocks

Pentastar V6

So clean

Drivetrain

Immediate and future upgrades.

  • New Tires – installed – see What Tires for the new Jeep?
  • Teraflex JK Leveling Kit – Installed
  • CB Radio with TeraFlex Spare Tire Mount
  • Some sort of cold air intake..let’s see what mfg comes out with the 1st ones. We were very happy with the Airaid on the 2007.

Featured Articles

Teraflex Wrangler JK Leveling Kit Installation
Looking for a little boost for your JK or want to correct the rake front to back? This simple kit is easy to install with great results.

See Chrysler Build Codes

No Lift, Lift, Lift & Tires

Wrangler Duratrac Tires
Installation of a set of Goodyear Wrangler Duratrac 298/70R17 tires on the jeepfan.com Rubicon.

Teraflex Wrangler JK CB Antenna Spare Tire Mount

2012 Jeep Wrangler Test Drive
Is the new engine all hype? We finally got some seat time with a new Jeep and it’s Pentastar V6.

2012 Wrangler to get Pentastar V6
In the announcement on Chrysler’s third-quarter sales results, the company’s CEO Sergio Marchionne confirmed that next year’s 2012 Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler Unlimited will both get a new 3.6-liter V6 “Pentastar” engine.

2012 Jeep Wrangler Model Changes and Compatibility Guide
The new engine and transmission combinations in the 2012 Wrangler have made some aftermarket parts incompatible. The guide lists known issues.

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