2008 Jeep Wrangler (JK) — Repair Solution

3.8L EGT 6cyl 12v OHV MPFI Petrol Manual · Misfire / Misfire Codes · Engine

Jeep Wrangler (JK) Misfire / Misfire Codes Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Jeep
Model: Wrangler (JK)
Year: 2008
Engine: 3.8L EGT 6cyl 12v OHV MPFI Petrol Manual
Kilometres: 180,456
Area: Engine
Category: Misfire / Misfire Codes

Customer Complaint

The vehicle is misfiring

Problem Summary

At times a rough idle but not always

Hesitation in lower rpm when driving

Higher RPM seems good.

The less throttle you use you can almost drive around the issue.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeJEEJK08130
Vehicle2008 Jeep Wrangler (JK)
Engine3.8L EGT 6cyl 12v OHV MPFI Petrol Manual
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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