2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (WK) — Repair Solution

6.1L ESF 8cyl 16v SOHC MPFI Petrol Auto · Check Engine Light / MIL - On · Engine

Jeep Grand Cherokee (WK) Check Engine Light / MIL - On Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Jeep
Model: Grand Cherokee (WK)
Year: 2006
Engine: 6.1L ESF 8cyl 16v SOHC MPFI Petrol Auto
Kilometres: 198,199
Area: Engine
Category: Check Engine Light / MIL - On

Customer Complaint

The check engine light is flashing during operation.

Problem Summary

The vehicle shows a misfire condition accompanied by a flashing MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp). Live data revealed the driver’s side bank running lean with a noticeably cooler exhaust temperature compared to the passenger side bank. Despite spark plugs being replaced, the fault remained.

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Quick Facts

CodeJEEWK06116
Vehicle2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (WK)
Engine6.1L ESF 8cyl 16v SOHC MPFI Petrol Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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