Jeep jk running hot - 10 posts · Joined 2014. #1 · Dec 20, 2018. Good evening from Florida. Over the last year I have had issues with my Jeep overheating and losing coolant. It is a 2012 JK Sport. It is currently out of warranty. Last year the Jeep overheated pretty good, starting off as a little higher than normal and then over a few months going to 3/4 temp.

 
Decided to replace thermostat. Put new Mopar thermostat in, and the JK still runs at 220 on average. Took JK to my other mechanic. He did some research and found that drilling a 1/8" hole in thermostat will allow Jeep to run cooler. Decided to drill hole. The Jeep is still running hot. About 220. Took the JK back to the dealer.. First cash pawn on broad river road

Low on power and running rough after warming up. My 98 TJ with the 2.5l has been acting up lately. It seems to run pretty normal when cold, but a few minutes after reaching normal running temp, it gradually seems to idle rougher and rougher, it's low on power and there's a drop in oil pressure. There was also a noticeable drip ftom the tail pipe.With that said the JKs do run a but hot (210-226) in my case depending on ambient and load. @Youssefsaafan One other thing you may want to consider is if you are running the most up to date software. Jeep made a change to the fan settings and the gauge read out at some point from what I understand.Dec 15, 2017 · My 2007 Jeep JK with 204,000 miles won't start when hot. Cold starting is fine. After the Jeep runs to full temperature, is turned off and then sits for 30 minutes, it will crank but will not start. In fact the Jeep shudders when cranking and hot. If it is left to cool for another 30 minutes, it will sputter and start and emit a rich gasoline ... Shop Jeep Wrangler Running Boards and Side Steps. Hand-picked by experts! Pay later or over time with Affirm. *Free Shipping on Orders Over $119* FREE 1 to 3-Day Delivery on Orders $119+ Details. ... (07-18 Jeep Wrangler JK 4-Door) $352.99. Jeep Running Boards & Side Steps for Wrangler.It does nothing when the key is turned, besides turn the radio/ac on. Yesterday, I noticed “HOT OIL” come up on the dash. I checked oil level. It was fine. Temperature outside have been in the 90-100’s. I doubt that has anything to do with it. Oil has been changed. Engine coolant is good. Not running any codes. Could it be Starter ...Afterward it was running slightly hot, but only about 212-215 so nothing terribly alarming. My girlfriend took the jeep the next day and it overheated on her way to work. ... 2016 JK Rubicon Hard Rock Auto Trans 2008 Jeep Liberty Auto Trans 1988 E-150 4.9L 5 Speed Stick God Bless Our Troops.Anyone every experience the engine running hot while idling on a 2008 JK? First noticed it while allowing the jeep to warm up in 20 degree weather. The cabin vents also do no blow hot air until I start moving, even though the temp gauge is getting close to high temp area. Cooling fans do come on but the temp continues to rise until I … Water Pump Failure: A leaking water pump will result in a drop in the coolant level. but when it actually causes your Jeep Wrangler Overheating, it is more likely to be due to a failure of the water pump. The pump is driven by the timing belt which means when there is a problem with one of them, you are likely to have problems with the other one. Sep 19, 2017 · 2013 JKU running hot. 09-19-2017, 01:24 PM. I have a 2013 JKU with 50K miles, engine seams to run hot, temp is around 220F, but at times when I open the hood, the hood prop is extremely hot to the touch and need a glove to use. Took it for an oil change and coolant love was very low; below the low level. No leaks or pools of fluid are ever seen. Oct 16, 2018 · ‎Jeep JK, 2007-2018 Jeep Wrangler JK 4-Door : Item Weight ‎58 Pounds : Manufacturer ‎Hooke Road : Item Weight ‎58 pounds : Product Dimensions ‎75.2 x 7.09 x 14.57 inches : Is Discontinued By Manufacturer ‎No : Manufacturer Part Number ‎QP.BXG-106 When cold 100% of the coolant bypasses the radiator. Also it is not really possible to make the JK radiator any larger in area - only thicker - which is marginal for extra cooling. You're missing an important point with the hemi swaps - the radiator load is proportional to engine output.2009 JK Heat Issues. My girlfriend has a 09 JK with "no heat". It will blow warm for about 2 seconds then its back to frigid and I'm not spending another PA winter freezing my ass off on the drive to work. I've done just about all I know how to do/google and am just frustrated. I checked the blend door actuator (temperature control switch) …Mud with cake up the cooling fins and cause you to run hot.... another issue may be your thermal clutch on your fan may be bad and not engaging. You should feel a bit of resistance on the fan if you try and spin it... it should not freewheel.. so to speak. ~Todd~ 2004 X 4.0 5 speed--- SOLD. 4" Lift, 4.56's, 33" Duratracs on M/T Classics.I own a 2016 Jeep Wrangler unlimited rubicon. I have a 4inch lift on 35x17 wheels. for about a year my engine has been running really hot. I recently had my head gaskets replaced along with my thermostat my radiator, my hoses, my water pump, my temp sensor, my timing belt,my coils and injectors. My engine is still running hot.This is my first Jeep Wrangler. It is a 2016 JKU with the 3.6, about 62K on the Odometer and was pretty much stock when I bought it back in October. On my first trip of any distance, I got a check engine light and a P0128 for Low coolant temperature. Looked at the gauge and it seemed ok to be driving with low a low coolant temperature ...Engine Shuts off after warms up. Unfortunately, it stopped running on the way home. The engine dies after it warms up, and won't start up again until it cools all the way back down. I've scanned about 10 pages of messages and didn't see others with the same issue. I've had it in my garage and now went through three cycles and by warm …Step 3:Again, we have ample airflow across the radiator, so we must inspect the proper antifreeze circulation.If there is a restriction in the system , it willproduce the same affect.Water calcification can accumulate in the radiator and then drastically reduce the flow of coolant at a very high speed. Removing the radiator from the vehicle are ...TIMESTAMPS0:00 - Program Daytime Running Lights on Jeep Wrangler JK 130:16 - Set DRL Region (country)0:23 - Set DRL Location (lights a la fog/high beams/etc....It’s essential to be aware of the symptoms and causes in order to prevent any long-term harm. Transmission overheating may be caused by circumstances such as high temperatures, worn-out gears, or valves sticking to the valve body. Over time, this can lead to expanding gears that bind and create shifting delays.If you own a Jeep JK, you may have experienced overheating issues at highway speeds. Overheating can be an expensive and potentially dangerous problem – if the engine is running too hot, it …Gas supply is an essential utility that powers various appliances in our homes and businesses. Whether it’s heating, cooking, or running hot water, having a reliable gas supply is ...Reasons a Jeep Wrangler Is Overheating. Jeep Wrangler. The most common reasons a Jeep Wrangler is overheating are a coolant leak (water pump, radiator, hose etc.), the radiator fan, or a failed thermostat. 0 %. 41 % of the time it's the. Coolant leak (water pump, radiator, hose etc.) 0 %. 32 % of the time it's the.If your laptop fans are running louder or more frequently than usual, this could be a sign that your laptop is running too hot and needs better air flow, or it could mean that your...527 posts · Joined 2013. #13 · Jan 24, 2015. Just had the heater core, radiator, oil cooler (all heat exchangers) replaced in my 13 JKUR (17k miles). Big job, took a week. Would have run roughly $3k if it for warrantee. It's a known issue caused by coolant issues. k2epm Discussion starter.Hooke Road Wrangler JK Running Boards 4 Door Tube Side Steps Nerf Bar for 2007-2018 Jeep Wrangler JK Unlimited 4 Doors Only (Textured Black Heavy Duty) Visit the Hooke Road Store 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars 181 ratingsDoing maths, the engine oil will expand by about 0.3-0.4qt between room temp and running temp. Note: the difference between MIN/MAX on the dipstick is 1qt. Checking your oil at "operating temp + 5 mins" tells you the complete volume of the oil that the engine has when in operation.#1 · Aug 26, 2021. I have a 13 with 165k now, seems it may be running a little warmer than it had in the past. I never really looked at the evic temp just the gauge, seemed it used to …Jtatt3822 Discussion starter. 2 posts · Joined 2020. #1 · Oct 17, 2020. I have had this Rubicon for several years never had any major problems. About a year ago I started hearing the radiator fan running on high at low speeds. I’ve asked about it when I’m getting the oil changed and regular maintenance, but no one seems to think it’s a ...May 17, 2015 · The engine has been running this high for 3 years now. There's no mass accounts of overheating penastars in the JK. I think people are trying to find a issue where it does not exist. If it was a aluminum block and iron heads I could see a issue. Since they're the same material they should in theory expand all at the same rates ect. Trans overheating - 2011 JK. I have the old issue of the transmission overhead light coming on after uphill travel. When either in 4x4 or two wheel.. So I was thinking of mounting a fan to the flywheel to push more air though the radiator and oil cooler. Not a big fan of those electric fans, had issues on a previous jeep GC and saw where ...Put new Mopar thermostat in, and the JK still runs at 220 on average. Took JK to my other mechanic. He did some research and found that drilling a 1/8" hole in thermostat will allow Jeep to run cooler. Decided to drill hole. The Jeep is still running hot. About 220. Took the JK back to the dealer.2015 JK Rubicon 2dr. 114k miles. Mine does the same. I have spent a small fortune trying to find the issue. I’ve had it tested by 2 different mechanic shops for the head gasket issue and both said it’s fine. I’ve changed everything. It will drive for a week or so just fine then I’ll notice a day it will be running hot.3 posts · Joined 2019. #7 · Mar 25, 2021. Take the cover off the engine, and check the oil cooler. Sits right in the middle of the engine. Mine was starting to leak, and liquid was living in the valley of the engine. This is how I found out mine was leaking:I went carefully, following pirate's guide with adjusted preload and torque settings for the d44. Preload is within range and the gear compound showed a great pattern. I did the 20 mile break in/cool down, then drove it 60 miles to work at about 65-70mph, beginning the 500 mile break in period. When I stopped, maybe 2 minutes later I touched ...2019 Wrangler JL unlimited this is my first Jeep Ok the JL seems to run really hot I mean putting your hand on the hood after a few miles it is really uncomfortable. The gauge says over 200 degrees. I have 8700 miles on this JL. The JL has always seemed to warmup in less than a 1/2 mile which...Jan 7, 2022 · Proudly sponsored by Enginetech https://enginetech.com/Engine rebuild kit I used on my 4.0L rebuild: https://amzn.to/2WuNdbuIf my videos have helped you sav... 2014 JK w/ 97,000 miles. 3.6 penstar ... Long story short, she fired right up and ran fine. Once I took her for a test ride the temp gauge went straight past the overheating mark. I turned around came home, popped the hood and it didn’t “seem” all that hot. I could touch the top radiator hose and the cap without issue.I own a 2016 Jeep Wrangler unlimited rubicon. I have a 4inch lift on 35x17 wheels. for about a year my engine has been running really hot. I recently had my head gaskets replaced along with my thermostat my radiator, my hoses, my water pump, my temp sensor, my timing belt,my coils and injectors. My engine is still running hot.JK running hot. my 2012 JK is running hotter than I think it should be. I took it to the dealer and they said its because the winch and spyder bumper. Then I took it to a local jeep expert ( Arabia's Overkill) and they said the winch would not affect the air circulation because its low and the bumper shouldn't either.2017 Jeep GC SRT, 2021 Jeep Wrangler 392, 2023 Tesla, Model Y Performance, 2021 BMW M340i XDrive, 2018 Mini Cooper S "7" ... Modern engines run hot. If you believe what the experts say there are a few reasons. First is fuel economy. ... on my JK. It helps A LOT in city and low speed driving, especially when the A/C is on. The …A built in timer/relay causes the system to go Closed Loop after a few minutes of the engine running. Closed Loop just means that the O2 sensors are being monitored as an additional input to the fuel management system. Fault Codes about coolant temps & Closed Loop - dont mean that a specific temp is required to go Closed Loop ...Jtatt3822 Discussion starter. 2 posts · Joined 2020. #1 · Oct 17, 2020. I have had this Rubicon for several years never had any major problems. About a year ago I started hearing the radiator fan running on high at low speeds. I’ve asked about it when I’m getting the oil changed and regular maintenance, but no one seems to think it’s a ...May 14, 2018 · my 2014 Willys just started running hot recently. I had the rad flushed/serviced about a month ago....then BAM, out of no where...my temps climb past 235 and the dial starts to move off of center. I have the feature to see the temp on the gauge cluster...and it'll bounce from 208-235 in the stretch of a mile. AC on. If I turn it off, same thing. 870 posts · Joined 2015. #2 · Apr 6, 2020. Welcome to the world of Jeep emisions, they like to run the engine hot. Try leaving the AC on it will turn the engine fan on Low and keep coolant temps down. The 35's and 3.73 is putting a strain on the motor too making it work harder to keep up to speed. 2016 Red Rock #31.yeah, the middle is a bit high for the 3.6L especially if you are driving. But like you, normal temps for my 3.6 is just slightly above the 1/4 line. The only time when I see the temp gauge move is up to slightly below the 1/2 mark, and that us when im driving in a parking lot for like 20 minutes at low speed. The the fan kicks in and the temps ...2015 JK Wrangler Cooling Fan Adjustments. Hi all. I searched but really haven't been able to find any info on this topic. The 3.6 in my JK was set up to run WAY too hot from the factory. Already had to replace the thermostat housing and radiator at 36k and a few months over 3 years. Anyway - now that I have a slightly cooler thermostat ...42yrs First Jeep Discussion starter. 128 posts · Joined 2013. #1 · Sep 20, 2018. So my engine fan has been running really loud for the past 2-3 weeks. I haven't seen the temperature gage go any higher than the middle. Its really noticeable. I have a 2014 JKUR. My heater is also acting up. It blows hot and then cools off to the point of cool ...The 3.6 is designed to run at these temperatures...why does everyone insist that it is too hot? In the old days, 180 or 190 was normal, but these aren't the old days …Kept getting 0301 and 0306 codes and a rough idle after changing plugs coil packs. Also purchased 1 injector to try and locate a common cylinder issue. Still throwing the check engine light with same cylinder misfires coded. Pulled the plugs and regapped them .005-.007 over and a miracle occurred.527 posts · Joined 2013. #13 · Jan 24, 2015. Just had the heater core, radiator, oil cooler (all heat exchangers) replaced in my 13 JKUR (17k miles). Big job, took a week. Would have run roughly $3k if it for warrantee. It's a known issue caused by coolant issues. k2epm Discussion starter.Stephen Guilfoyle in his Market Recon column highlights the Nasdaq's "up" day streak, Thursday's hot day for semiconductor stocks, Biden's dragged-out...A Jeep Wrangler’s blower motor stops working due to various reasons, such as a blown fuse, faulty relay, malfunctioning resistor, poor wiring harness, or a defective climate control unit. Regular maintenance and inspections can prevent such issues, ensuring optimal performance during your drives.Dec 31, 2019 · As noted JK's with with the 3.6 run hot.. fan does not usually kick in till 226-228.. so if under load, steep hill for example, temps in the 230's can be expected.. Best advise is to make sure you have the least amount of stuff you can blocking the grill. sink the winch down in frame, remove grill inserts etc. 4.56 Gears. My temperature starts creeping up when running on the interstate with the AC on and warm outside temperature. For example, last Wednesday, 330 mile trip outside temp low 90s, bucking a head wind doing 70-75 MPH, with the AC on temp would start start to rise, monitoring with OBDII & the Torque app. When it got above 220 I would turn ...Yes it does ope at 206 and can to up to 236. I am about to order a cold on for my 2014 jeep wrangler unlimited. I know they say it could hurt performance, that is bull because mine runs lot better when it is cold. The thermostat won't help, it only controls the lowest running temperature of the engine, not the highest.To use liquid Rit dye, fill a bucket with hot tap water and the dye, thoroughly wet the fabric to be dyed with cool water, place it in the container to soak for 10 to 30 minutes, r...30818 posts · Joined 2002. #2 · Jul 2, 2012. It sounds like you are describing some sensor issues that occur when the the Jeep switches to closed loop operation. Test the O2 sensors, they can get old and slow to react. Typical O2 sensor service life is about 100,000-150,000 miles. Replace the coolant temperature sensor on the thermostat housing.FYI hot refers to a (+) wire carrying electricity, and cold refers to one that is not. Grounds are everywhere, so you can get your (-) power from almost any metal surface. 1993 Wrangler S 2.5L/AX-5/NP231 with SYE, Spartan locked Dana 30/Aussie locked Ford 8.8 @ 4.88, SOA lift with 2.5" OME HD springs and front Bilstein/rear Rancho shocks ...2595 posts · Joined 2018. #2 · Sep 23, 2020. Yes it runs hot, but the gauge is relative to the engine it is attached to. 3/4 on your dash is calibrated to similar on a different car. the temps that corresponds to would be higher. 3/4 unloaded is not what I would consider normal, but need more info about conditions and such before I would ...Jun 13, 2023 · 2018 overheating issues. Hello all! Just recent purchased a used 2018 jk unlimited sport. It's has 98000 miles on it. I'm new new to the jeep community. Long story short the radiator fan is excessively loud and the jeep is over heating, I drove it about an hour and a half from the place I bought it from and now I can't even make it down the street. Doing maths, the engine oil will expand by about 0.3-0.4qt between room temp and running temp. Note: the difference between MIN/MAX on the dipstick is 1qt. Checking your oil at "operating temp + 5 mins" tells you the complete volume of the oil that the engine has when in operation.My 2014 Rubicon Unlimited has been reading hot the past couple days. It's pretty consistently reading +/- 3/4 of max (dips a bit lower if I'm just coasting easy, spikes higher if I'm pushing hard up hill). Replaced the thermostat with a 203° thermo about 5 months ago.The reason they did this is they wanted the oil to be hotter and the exhaust gas temps to be lower. By having lower exhaust gas temps they were able to run 20% exhaust gas in the cylinder on the compression stroke rather than the normal 10%. Believe it or not, this actually increased fuel economy by 5 to 6%.870 posts · Joined 2015. #2 · Apr 6, 2020. Welcome to the world of Jeep emisions, they like to run the engine hot. Try leaving the AC on it will turn the engine fan on Low and keep coolant temps down. The 35's and 3.73 is putting a strain on the motor too making it work harder to keep up to speed. 2016 Red Rock #31.Having struggled with overheating, this might be your solution for a Pentastar 3.6 engine.Also works on 3.8 V6 EnginesCheap enough to try!Buy your Radiator c...Are you a proud owner of a Jeep? If so, you know that Jeeps are built for adventure and off-road capabilities. To keep your Jeep running at its best, it’s important to invest in hi...I recently replaced all the hoses and a 180-degree thermostat. we recently had a few cold days (teens on my morning commute) and the heat worked just fine the jeep was at 180 degrees the whole commute ( my Superchips tuner has the fan run temps down to 200,205 and high at 210). the fan will run on low for a bit when I run the defroster but …When the engine is hot and the fan clutch is HOT, from the hot air coming through the radiator, it should be engaged (very difficult to spin by hand). If the engine is cooled down and your fan clutch is cool, it should NOT be engaged (much easier to spin by hand). Since everything is cool, there is no reason to engage the clutch fan and thus ...The black wire is used in all electric circuits and is always the “hot” or live wire. It usually runs from the switch to the electrical load. Treat all wires with caution, because ...A new study from MartizCX shows that the Ford F-150 pickup truck, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Wrangler, Honda Pilot, and Honda Civic are the top car choices by rich Americans. By cli...2013 jk running hot above 3000 rpm. I can’t find any leaks in the system. I did try bleeding it today and no luck. Coolant is full an so is the reservoir is just below max. Never had any issues till I was towing the jet skis back from havasu a few weeks ago. Got to 3/4 on temp gauge. And now it likes to go above to 3/4 when I’m not babying it.2009 JK Heat Issues. My girlfriend has a 09 JK with "no heat". It will blow warm for about 2 seconds then its back to frigid and I'm not spending another PA winter freezing my ass off on the drive to work. I've done just about all I know how to do/google and am just frustrated. I checked the blend door actuator (temperature control switch) …Overheating can be an expensive and potentially dangerous problem – if the engine is running too hot, it can cause permanent damage to your vehicle’s engine. In this article, we will discuss the causes of …870 posts · Joined 2015. #2 · Apr 6, 2020. Welcome to the world of Jeep emisions, they like to run the engine hot. Try leaving the AC on it will turn the engine fan on Low and keep coolant temps down. The 35's and 3.73 is putting a strain on the motor too making it work harder to keep up to speed. 2016 Red Rock #31.Description Running Boards Replacement for 2007-2018 Jeep Wrangler JK 4 Door. OEDRO running boards make it easier and safer to enter and exit your vehicle. When you’re tired, climbing into a truck feels like climbing a mountain. Boards also help prevent paint scratches on the side of your car. They protect your vehicle from the debris that …2016 JK Rubicon Hard Rock Auto Trans 2008 Jeep Liberty Auto Trans 1988 E-150 4.9L 5 Speed Stick God Bless Our Troops. Save Share. Like. lolpetewtf. ... "Jk running hot after installed grffin radiator" It was running hot before the install as well which JKs are known to do. There is a lot of heat being transferred to the coolant from when it … Having struggled with overheating, this might be your solution for a Pentastar 3.6 engine.Also works on 3.8 V6 EnginesCheap enough to try!Buy your Radiator c... It runs hot, also the temp sensor ir located on the left head so the coolant there is as hot as can be in the circuit. 2014 JK Unlimited Rubicon, Copperhead Pearl , minivan engine, 6 speed, 4.88, trussed axles, tons of armor, Rock Krawler X-Factor 2.5" lift, Falcon shocks, 35" Dick Cepek M/T tiresStephen Guilfoyle in his Market Recon column highlights the Nasdaq's "up" day streak, Thursday's hot day for semiconductor stocks, Biden's dragged-out...#1 · Jul 7, 2021. I have been experiencing overheating 230-240 temps at highway speeds. I read the forum and replaced everything that I could find that would be causing the issue. …Description Running Boards Replacement for 2007-2018 Jeep Wrangler JK 4 Door. OEDRO running boards make it easier and safer to enter and exit your vehicle. When you’re tired, climbing into a truck feels like climbing a mountain. Boards also help prevent paint scratches on the side of your car. They protect your vehicle from the debris that …Jul 28, 2020 · On hot days (temps in 90's plus), my Jeep would overheat while driving regardless of speed. Higher speeds didn't help cool it off. In older vehicles that had questionable cooling fans, you could just drive 50-60 and the airflow through radiator was enough to keep your engine happy. Not so in the JK. Particularly if you're running the A/C. Ok, while I was at the Easter Jeep Safari this year my engine started to randomly idle roughly. My engine normally idles around 675 rpm +/- about 25 rpm. I noticed that the rpm would pick up to about 720 then it suddenly drops off to about 500 rpm and when it does it shakes the whole jeep. this only happens when I'm stopped at stop lights/ …Dec 15, 2017 · My 2007 Jeep JK with 204,000 miles won't start when hot. Cold starting is fine. After the Jeep runs to full temperature, is turned off and then sits for 30 minutes, it will crank but will not start. In fact the Jeep shudders when cranking and hot. If it is left to cool for another 30 minutes, it will sputter and start and emit a rich gasoline ... On hot days (temps in 90's plus), my Jeep would overheat while driving regardless of speed. Higher speeds didn't help cool it off. In older vehicles that had questionable cooling fans, you could just drive 50-60 and the airflow through radiator was enough to keep your engine happy. Not so in the JK. Particularly if you're running the A/C.The most common issues that cause a Jeep Wrangler to overheat are low coolant levels or a faulty part, such as the cooling system, radiator, thermostat, water pump, heater core, head gasket, or blower …The 1942-1944 Jeep entered World War II and became an instant success in battle. Learn about the versatility and war feats of the World War II jeep. Advertisement The 1942-1944 jee...A new study from MartizCX shows that the Ford F-150 pickup truck, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Wrangler, Honda Pilot, and Honda Civic are the top car choices by rich Americans. By cli...2017 Jeep Wrangler overheating. Engine gets extremely hot, radiator shows no signs of circulation changed out thermostat and still have same problem. Tried burping air out, engine still gets extremely hot and radiation/coolant inside isn’t hot and no signs of circulation. Water pump/clogged radiator?527 posts · Joined 2013. #13 · Jan 24, 2015. Just had the heater core, radiator, oil cooler (all heat exchangers) replaced in my 13 JKUR (17k miles). Big job, took a week. Would have run roughly $3k if it for warrantee. It's a known issue caused by coolant issues. k2epm Discussion starter.Hooke Road 4x4 offers Jeep Side Steps for 1997-2018 Jeep Wrangler TJ JK 2/4 Door, Free Shipping, Great Service, 30 Day Easy Return. 2 Year Limited Warranty. Jeep Nerf Bars's Price from $179.99 for you to choose.When cold 100% of the coolant bypasses the radiator. Also it is not really possible to make the JK radiator any larger in area - only thicker - which is marginal for extra cooling. You're missing an important point with the hemi swaps - the radiator load is proportional to engine output.

It does nothing when the key is turned, besides turn the radio/ac on. Yesterday, I noticed “HOT OIL” come up on the dash. I checked oil level. It was fine. Temperature outside have been in the 90-100’s. I doubt that has anything to do with it. Oil has been changed. Engine coolant is good. Not running any codes. Could it be Starter .... Bhg cookbook

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I have a 15 JKU, 2.5" leveling kit, 33s, 3.73s, manual with 38k miles. Recently, in the past month or so, it's been running hotter than normal. Since I purchased it in Dec 14, it's always ran around 215-224* (EVIC). lately, it's been jumping up to 229-235+. Now I know this isn't end of the world hot,but it's noticably hotter than it has ever ...2017 Jeep Wrangler overheating. Engine gets extremely hot, radiator shows no signs of circulation changed out thermostat and still have same problem. Tried burping air out, engine still gets extremely hot and radiation/coolant inside isn’t hot and no signs of circulation. Water pump/clogged radiator?3468 posts · Joined 2014. #14 · Jul 6, 2019. Normal temps should be in 200-220 range, 230-ish after strong acceleration or steep hill. I recently got to 240 (with a couple seconds at 244) while towing a heavy trailer uphill on the interstate in 89F weather - 4000 rpm in 3rd at 55 mph. So yeah, 250 isn’t normal.The thermostat opens at around 195°F, and when the Jeep is moving, the temp will stay there. When not moving, the engine temp will rise to 215°F, and the fan will come on to cool things back down to 195°F, where it, (the fan), will shut off. During the cycling up and down between 195°F and 215°F, The gauge will not move, because everything ...What also causes the JK/JKU's to run hot, especially the Pentastar, are the steel bumpers and winches we add on - this has a direct impact on the weight in front and they do run warmer. Common causes - Leaking radiators, Radiator cap, Faulty oil coolers - nearly a trademark on the Pentastar V6, Leaking coolant bottles, faulty waterpumps etc.The temp gauge on your dash is just an implied temp, not an actual reading. Your EVIC should show actual coolant temps. But to answer your question; yes, the 3.6 runs hot. Apparently that is where it is most efficient and happy.2015 JK Rubicon 2dr. 114k miles. Mine does the same. I have spent a small fortune trying to find the issue. I’ve had it tested by 2 different mechanic shops for the head gasket issue and both said it’s fine. I’ve changed everything. It will drive for a week or so just fine then I’ll notice a day it will be running hot.2012 JKU runs hot at highway speeds. I have a 2012 JK doesn't overheat but runs hotter than normal at highway seeds. Replaced thermostat radiator water pump and new factory fan .. Even bought that funnel system for purging the air. Also checked for exhaust gasses in the fluid. Several time's.The difference was immediate and pronounced. On the trip home using the menu for digital coolant temp I was running 185 to 205f. My Wrangler never ran that cool. Also, my gas miles went up between 1.5 to 1.7mpg with the engine not running so hot. It has been about 100 days and I'm still seeing the same results.Buy or borrow an infrared temp gun, and point it at the base of the thermostat housing. Do it when the fan is not running, and again when it just starts to run. When the engine is warmed up, but the fan is not running, the temp should be about 195°F to about 215°F. When the fan kicks on, the temp should be above 215°F, then begin to drop to ...The reason they did this is they wanted the oil to be hotter and the exhaust gas temps to be lower. By having lower exhaust gas temps they were able to run 20% exhaust gas in the cylinder on the compression stroke rather than the normal 10%. Believe it or not, this actually increased fuel economy by 5 to 6%.This is my first Jeep Wrangler. It is a 2016 JKU with the 3.6, about 62K on the Odometer and was pretty much stock when I bought it back in October. On my first trip of any distance, I got a check engine light and a P0128 for Low coolant temperature. Looked at the gauge and it seemed ok to be driving with low a low coolant temperature ...Sinks—and running water in general—are wonderful things. Hot or cold water, whenever we want it, straight out of a tap conveniently located in our own homes? It’s pretty great. But...On this week's episode of Lifehacker, we're cleaning out our PCs to keep them running cool and quiet during the hot summer months, home brewing a little soda, adding encryption to ...Thread starter. #9. Jeepstin392 said: In Colorado here. 5500’ elevation at home. Typically see 203°-215° running around town. Highway, around here I see 212213°-230°. At altitude (10k-14k’), I see 215°-225° at idle and as high as 252° while driving. This is normal for altitude, but admit, that temp makes me nervous.2015 JK Rubicon 2dr. 114k miles. Mine does the same. I have spent a small fortune trying to find the issue. I’ve had it tested by 2 different mechanic shops for the head gasket issue and both said it’s fine. I’ve changed everything. It will drive for a week or so just fine then I’ll notice a day it will be running hot.2019 Wrangler JL unlimited this is my first Jeep Ok the JL seems to run really hot I mean putting your hand on the hood after a few miles it is really uncomfortable. The gauge says over 200 degrees. I have 8700 miles on this JL. The JL has always seemed to warmup in less than a 1/2 mile which....

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