Autozone Remanufactured engines - how good - Jeep Enthusiast …
Aug 13, 2004 · ..My son and i are in the middle of rebuilding an autozone engine with only 2000 miles on it.. the wrist pin in piston two didnt have enough clearance to let oil lube the pin. It banged the hootie out of the piston and caused a loud hammer sound in the engine. 207 dollars to have parts replaced , and we are doing the rebuild.
defective Auto zone part damaged my car any advice??
Aug 1, 2013 · I buy parts from autozone, they are a parts house who advertise as themselves towards catering to backyard mechanics. If they sell a defective part to a backyard mechanic I do not believe they can just say "well we do not stand behind these parts unless you are a credited shop." My business and loyalty is with autozone not the manufactuer.
Autozone/Duralast wheel bearing = Timken? - Jeep Enthusiast …
Dec 31, 2014 · I stopped by the local Autozone the other day to pick up inner/outer BD30 wheel bearings as I am collecting parts for soon to start refurb. I requested Timken bearings Set 45 and 47. The kid behind the counter returns with Timken Set 45's in hand and stated that they did not have the Set 47's in stock.
What water pump? - Jeep Wrangler Forum
May 20, 2019 · I have an XJ with the 4.0L engine. I have now replaced an Autozone "lifetime" water pump five times. The failed ones lasted between 5,000 and 20,000 miles. The real kicker is that, when I got the last warranty replacement, Autozone advised me that they would not be providing any more replacements.
Vacuum line to nipple under battery area | Jeep Wrangler Forum
Jul 3, 2019 · Most any well equipped hardware store or auto parts store carries the exact hose you need. Cut a piece off yours and go match it up. Autozone is not an auto parts store I consider well equipped.
Beware: Advance Auto Parts/ATK Spartan - Jeep Enthusiast Forums
Jan 21, 2011 · I just want to relay my recent experiences with Advance Auto Parts warranty department: About a year ago I purchased an ATK/Spartan 4.0 overhauled engine for my Jeep from Advance Auto Parts. About 6 months after installing that engine the #6 connecting rod broke destroying the engine and the transmission.
Best Replacement Radiator - Jeep Wrangler Forum
Jul 16, 2013 · Unfortunately, so-called lifetime warranties for cheap Chinese parts more usually means a lifetime of problems and premature failures. I'll take a good quality OE Mopar radiator with its 12 month warranty over any Autozone or Advanced Auto cheapy with its lifetime warranty.
Can't get 'Check Engine' code in 1998... - Jeep Enthusiast Forums
Apr 10, 2007 · A friend of mine just got a 1998 Cherokee Sport 4.0L Automatic. The 'check engine' light is on already, and I read where you obtain the code by switching the ignition switch 'on-off-on-off-on' and reading the code at the digital odometer.
Oil pressure gauge drops to zero at idle | Jeep Wrangler Forum
Sep 13, 2012 · The 4th Autozone sensor did the trick. I wouldn't have even been using Autozone because I knew better but it was a Sunday and the Jeep dealer's parts department was closed. Most of Autozone's sensors are made in China and many are little more than junk.
Shims Needed for New Starter on 4.0 TJ? - Jeep Enthusiast Forums
Mar 4, 2017 · There are simply some OEM parts I absolutely won't replace with Autozone parts. Those include but are not limited to: starters, water pumps, (internal, wet) fuel pumps, clutch assemblies, most sensors, and whatever else will cause an inconvenient break down 8-10k miles after doing the repair. They cost more, obviously.