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2000 Jeep Wrangler repairs by problem area

Engine (50%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (10%)

Suspension and Steering (20%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (10%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (10%)

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2000 Jeep Wrangler engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (20%)

$500 - $999 (20%)

$100 - $499 (20%)

< $100 (40%)

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Chart based on 5 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2000 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV

181-horsepower 4.0L I6 5-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range

110000 mi

US $20
Rough idle, throttle body was coated with carbon. Pulled out, throughly cleaned intake system, reinstalled. 
95000 mi

US $50
Gasket went bad between cat converter and muffler. Had to have it replaced. Bolts broke in the process and also had to be replaced. 
91000 mi

US $2000
had cylinder head replaced with a TUBY style head from Clearwater FLA. 
113000 mi

US $450
Replaced ECU with a used one. Had to reprogram the ECU to work with my Jeep, as well as the anti-theft keys. 

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2000 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV

181-horsepower 4.0L I6 3-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

112500 mi

US $950
Cheap aftermarket radiator failed causing overheat that cracked cylinder head. Replaced radiator, fan clutch, & head. Radiator was in vehicle when purchased used 1 week prior to failure. Replaced head with updated head. 

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2000 Jeep Wrangler Engine Problems

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