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The early 4.7 engine in the grand cherokee,dakotas,and rams have had problems with cylinders on the rear left of the engine,starting with a knocking then overheating and seizing .

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Q: Why is 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.7 liter engine valve knocking?
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