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The 3.6L Pentastar V6 in the new Wrangler JL utilizes the Electronic Start Stop System (ESS). The concept behind this is to save fuel by shutting the engine off automatically to prevent idling when the Jeep is sitting stopped. As usual when something changes many people will hate a change without fully understanding the benefits, …
In the 20+ years jeepfan.com has been covering the Jeep community we have had the pleasure of presenting the TJ, the JK, and now the JL. Whatever you may thing about the new JL one thing is certain that Jeep really did it correctly..again. There is just so many things that the JL is and …
With the final year of the JK coming to an end Jeep introduced a special edition model Rubicon that goes a little further than the Hard Rock edition. Not much detail on the new heavier front axle and heavier rock rails is indicated yet. It appears to already have a lift installed and 35″ tires …
We’ve been compiling information to create a VIN decoder for the Wrangler JK Series which ran from 2007 to 2017. Some information has been difficult to obtain as years have progressed, modifications will be made as it becomes available. The VIN plate on a JK can be easiest located through the front of the driver …
PRESS RELEASE: All New 2017 Jeep Compass Auburn Hills, Mich. Nov 17, 2016 – The all-new 2017 Jeep Compass expands the brand’s global reach with an unmatched combination of attributes that includes legendary and best-in-class 4×4 off-road capability, advanced fuel-efficient powertrains, premium and authentic Jeep design, superior on-road driving dynamics, open-air freedom, and a host …
It’s likely 2017 will be the final year of the JK. Hard to believe that 10 years have passed since the release of the first ever four door Wrangler that caused such a stir in the Jeep community. The controversial Jeep quickly turned into possibly the most successful open roof style Jeep model ever. Just …
If you didn’t know about Tread Lightly! here is what they say about themselves… Tread Lightly! and its partners lead a national initiative to protect and enhance recreation access and opportunities by promoting outdoor ethics to heighten individuals’ sense of good stewardship. Tread Lightly!’s goal is to balance the needs of the people who enjoy …
2016 marks the 75th anniversary of the Jeep. Hard to believe that so many years have passed since 1941 and the Jeep just keeps going. FCA just announced it will be introducing a 75th anniversary model for each of the Jeep vehicles from the Renegade to the Wrangler. The Special-edition vehicles, available in the first …
Jeep keeps the special editions coming..the 2016 Jeep Wrangler Backcountry Edition is the newest addition and it’s pretty unique. While most of the special editions are regular Wranglers with special paint and features some offer items worth a look. Inspired by winter athletes who battle the elements to go beyond the boundaries and make the unbelievable …
2018 will bring the next version of the Jeep Wrangler. Not much is generally known at this point but we have picked up some details and have been compiling them in this article. The Jeep will be known as the Wrangler/Wrangler Unlimited JL January 30,2017 A photo of a non-JK grille appeared on the JL forum …
