The Jeep Compass is a compact SUV that blends Jeep styling and available 4×4 with an easy-to-live-with size. If you are wondering whether the Compass is a good, reliable car, here is a clear look at reliability, capability, mileage, and how long it lasts. Is the Jeep Compass a good car? For many drivers, yes….
A used Jeep Wrangler is one of the most capable and fun vehicles you can own, and it holds its value better than almost anything on the road. Because many Wranglers are driven off-road or get aftermarket changes done, a used one is worth inspecting. Here is what to look for, the best years, and…
The Jeep Wrangler is one of the most capable and iconic vehicles on the road, with legendary off-road ability and some of the strongest resale value in its class. If you own or are shopping for a Wrangler or Gladiator, you may have run across the term “death wobble.” The name sounds dramatic, but it…
The Jeep Grand Cherokee is one of the most popular midsize SUVs in the country, known for its blend of on-road comfort, genuine off-road capability, and available V6 and V8 power. The current generation, redesigned for 2021, added a roomy three-row Grand Cherokee L and a 4xe plug-in hybrid, and it has been well received….
How to Replace Your Key Fob Battery: Jeep, Ram, Dodge, and Chrysler ALM CDJR Perry Service & Maintenance Most Jeep, Ram, Dodge, and Chrysler key fobs use a common coin-cell battery (often a CR2032) and can be changed at home in a few minutes. You pop open the fob, swap in the new battery, and…
Jeep Wrangler Reliability and Longevity: A Buyer’s Guide ALM CDJR Perry Vehicle Research & Reviews The Jeep Wrangler is generally reliable and famously long-lasting, with many well-maintained examples running well past 200,000 miles. It holds its value strongly and has one of the most loyal owner followings of any vehicle. Like any vehicle, certain model…
P0740 Code: What It Means and How to Fix It ALM CDJR Perry Service & Maintenance The P0740 code means the torque converter clutch circuit is not working the way it should. In an automatic transmission, the torque converter clutch helps lock the engine and transmission together for better efficiency, and P0740 sets when the…
Transmission Fluid: When and Why to Change It ALM CDJR Perry Service & Maintenance Most drivers should change their transmission fluid every 60,000 to 100,000 miles, and closer to every 60,000 miles if they tow, haul, or drive in stop-and-go traffic. Fresh fluid keeps the transmission cool, lubricated, and shifting smoothly. Old fluid breaks down,…
