Automotive

A Jeep XJ speedometer that reads too fast or too slow is more than an annoyance. It can throw off your odometer, make highway driving harder, and leave you guessing after a tire-size or axle-ratio change. Fortunately, the fix is often simple. On many Jeep Cherokee XJ setups, the speedometer can be corrected by installing … Read more

A weak battery can make an otherwise dependable Jeep Wrangler JK feel unpredictable. Slow cranking in the morning, dim lights at idle, trouble after running auxiliary accessories, or a battery that struggles during cold weather are all good reasons to start looking for a replacement. The challenge is that there is no single battery size … Read more

A Jeep Cherokee XJ does not always need an expensive suspension kit to gain a little extra front-end height. If the front of your Jeep sits lower than you would like, rubs the tires occasionally, or needs a more level stance, coil spring spacers can be a practical option. A Jeep XJ coil spring spacers … Read more

Cold leather or cloth seats can make the first few miles of a winter drive miserable. If your Jeep did not come with heated seats from the factory, you may be wondering whether a Jeep dealer can simply add them later. The short answer is yes, heated seats can often be added to a Jeep, … Read more

Replacing the factory stereo in a Jeep sounds simple until the new radio is sitting in your hand and the factory dashboard opening does not match it. That is exactly where a good Jeep dash kit becomes important. A properly matched dash kit fills the gaps around an aftermarket stereo, gives the radio secure mounting … Read more

Halo headlights are one of those Jeep Wrangler upgrades that can change the look of the front end almost instantly. A good set of halo lights can give your Wrangler a cleaner, more modern appearance while also adding useful functions such as daytime running lights, amber turn signals, and improved nighttime lighting. The installation itself … Read more

Your Jeep’s seven-slot grille already has one of the most recognizable designs on the road, but the open slots also leave the radiator exposed to bugs, small stones, leaves, and trail debris. That is where Jeep grill inserts can make a noticeable difference. A good set of grille inserts can clean up the front end … Read more

If the factory low beams on your Grand Cherokee feel weak on dark highways or back roads, upgrading the bulbs is one of the first things you may consider. Jeep Grand Cherokee NINEO headlights H11 are especially popular with owners looking for a brighter, whiter light without replacing the complete headlight assembly. The important part … Read more

If you are replacing a burned-out rear light on a 1993 Jeep Wrangler, the bulb number you will most commonly encounter for the tail/brake-light function is 1157. The 1157 is a dual-filament, dual-contact bulb designed to handle two brightness levels, which makes it suitable for combined tail and brake-light duties. However, there is a reason … Read more

A worn Jeep cowl seal may look like a small problem, but once the rubber hardens, cracks, or loses its shape, water, dust, wind noise, and unwanted movement around the windshield or hood can become annoying fast. The confusing part is that the term Jeep cowl seal does not always describe the same component. On … Read more