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Jeep
Jeep, a subsidiary of Chrysler Group, Limited Liability Company. Jeep specializes in manufacturing and selling sport utility vehicles and is the oldest SUV-producing brand. Jeep was founded in 1941.
2,017 Questions
Can a GPS system locate a jeep dealer?
Yes, a GPS system can locate a Jeep dealer by entering the address or name of the dealership into the search function. The GPS will then provide directions to the nearest Jeep dealer based on your current location.
What is the best 4X4 or AWD system for snowy weather?
First, good tires are the number one consideration when driving on ice and snow. The second consideration is the motor power or 4x4 drive system.
I personally think that the handling and grip of 2WD (two wheel drive) cars, when equipped with good snow tires, are no worse than any 4WD SUV. I have seen many examples of 2WD cars with snow tires climbing an icy hill that causes a 4WD SUV without snow tires to slip.
Not all winter tires have good performance on snow and ice. Some winter tires are very good in cold weather and rain, while other winter tires give exceptional grip on ice and snow.
You need to choose between terrain drivable 4WD and city drivable AWD. Although there are many subcategories and different implementation techniques of both types, these are the main categories when choosing a vehicle. So, to simplify the question: Are you driving mostly off-road or mostly in the city?
Simple explanation of 4WD and AWD systems:
Basically, 4WD systems are mostly a mechanical center box distributing power to front and rear axles equally. There are versions of 4WD systems that distribute a different percentage of power to the required axles when one axle slips. These systems are used on "real" off-road trucks and vehicles. In general 4WD, when coupled with electronic controls on each wheel, is a more robust and powerful system for traction on mud or snow. But keep in mind that driving on asphalt, high speed turns, and maneuvering in the city kill 4WD mechanics and damage their tires. They are "kill me or drive me mostly on terrain" systems. There are versions of 4WD that make it more flexible for city use, but these exchange great traction capabilities. (Audi Q series are known examples of the worst modification to the 4WD system, as shown on YouTube videos)
On the other hand, AWD is designed primarily for city drivers. There is no center box. Instead there are electronically driven hydraulic clutches on the rear and/or the front axles that distribute power as it is needed. The computer decides. These may not be powerful as 4WD on rough terrain, but are certainly quicker in reaction. On the other hand they are a pleasure to drive in city and on slight off-roads, and have no problems on high speed turns. AWD is also useful on mud and snow. When driving AWD in off-road and very slippery conditions, you just need to know a few techniques and must have off-road tires, not high-performance city tires.
Most luxury SUV drivers fail on muddy terrain and then complain about the AWD system, just because they drive with the stock city tires that come with their vehicles! On the other hand, most 4WD terrain vehicles are sold with off-road tires! That makes a lot of difference.
Without proper ice and snow tires, all driving systems can fail in icy slippery roads!
Example of vehicles using 4WD, mechanical lock:
(mostly good traction on ice & snow)
Land Rover Defender, Discovery
Range Rover
Jeep Grand Cherokee, Commander
Ford Explorer, Expedition
Mercedes GL, G
Lexus RX300 Lincoln Navigator
Mitsubishi Pajero
Suzuki Grand Vitara, Escudo
Subaru
Toyota Land cruiser, Highlander, Sequoia
Example of vehicles using 4WD modified (Torsion differential)
(mostly worst traction on ice and mud):
Alfa Romeo Q4 series
Audi A series
Audi Q series
Bentley
Chevrolet Trailblazer
Lexus GX470
Toyota 4runner, cruiser, hilux
Example of vehicles using AWD
(mostly acceptable traction on ice and mud):
Audi A3, TT, R8
BMW X series
Chevrolet Equinox
Chrysler Pacifica
Dodge Nitro, Caliber
Ford Fusion, Escape
Honda CR-V, HR-V
Hyundai Santa-Fe, Tucson, Veracruz
Infiniti G, M
Land Rover Freelander 2
Mazda CX
Mitsubishi Outlander
Porsche 911
Subaru Legacy, Outback, Forester
Suzuki SX, XL
Toyota RAV4
Volvo S, V, XC series
Today's most advanced and recent AWD system for me is the Halldex 4th generation which is used in Volvo XC60 and Saab models.
I have Volvo (Swedish) XC90 (AWD Halldex 2nd gen) and I use Nokian (Finnish) WR G2 (This is a good combination as both nation have to live with snow all the time, they design best snow tires & vehicles, IMHO!)
My other choices would be BMW (German) X series or Mitsubishi (Japan),
for tires; Pirelli (Italian) scorpion ice&snow or Bridgestone (Japan) Blizzak.
What is the condition that is necessary for a charge to move in a wire?
The necessary condition for a charge to move in a wire is the presence of an electric field, which exerts a force on the charge causing it to move. This movement of charges in a wire is what constitutes an electric current.
How many different Jeeps did piper drive in charmed?
Piper Halliwell from "Charmed" drove three different Jeep vehicles throughout the series: a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited, a silver 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo, and a later model 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo.
Is there a jeep pitbull bloodline?
This is a pitbull bloodline and the pictures I have seen, looks like real pitbulls to me. Maybe this bloodline has a good mix of pitbulls bloodlines but I really has not dealt with this bloodline. They good look good.
What do you do in the jeep on cryptids island?
You ride the motorcycle to an abandoned house in the New Jersey forest.
You should get items from the other three locations before going to New Jersey. You need the matches from the Pub at Loch Ness, the lantern from the monastery in the Himalayas, and the bolt cutters from the hill (at the upper left star) in Puerto Rico.
Use the bolt cutters on the lock on the dumpster next to the gas station. Take the junk door into the restroom and place it next to the one still there. This will give you the directions for the forest roads. They are "right, left, left, right, right, right, left, left." (The shortcut is right left, right left, right left.) Before you ride, use the matches to light the lantern, so that you can find your way through the dark to the old house.
At the house, go in and up the stairs, and push the dresser to the right to reach the attic. Collect the grappling hook that you find there (the noise is just a raccoon). As you leave, you will see the Jersey Devil through the window! Go outside and use the grappling hook to reach the nest in the tall tree. Take some egg shells back for DNA analysis. You have proven the Jersey Devil.
Who is the snowboarder in the jeep commercial?
Chelone "Chilly" Miller; snowboarder, younger bro of Bode Miller (skiier)
How do you change the wiper motor on a 1999 Jeep Wrangler?
probably the best way is to lay your windshiel down, there should be an access panel in the lower left side of the windshiels frame, gain acces to the motor from there, the wiring drops straight down behind the dash
Where is the fuel filter on a 2004 jeep grand Cherokee?
On a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, the fuel filter is located along the frame rail on the driver's side, near the fuel tank. It is integrated into the fuel pump module, which means that replacing the fuel filter typically involves replacing the entire fuel pump assembly. Accessing it may require lowering the fuel tank for easier reach. Always ensure to relieve fuel system pressure before attempting any maintenance.
What sends power to plugs on 2002 jeep liberty?
What distributes power to spark plugs on 2002 jeep liberty
How does a transmission cooler work on 2004 jeep grand Cherokee?
The heated transmission oil flows through the cooler, and that heat is exchanged to the ambient air which flows through the fins of the cooler. The rapidly cooled fluid returns to the transmission.
