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2002 Jeep TJ Note Log

2002 Jeep TJ
Property of 902taco. Added Nov 23 2014

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Nov 2 2019

Replaced the tailgate weather stripping.

  • 74,935

Added by 902taco on Nov 2 2019 at 2:32 pm


Engine Oil

  • 74,935

Added by 902taco on Nov 2 2019 at 2:31 pm


Oct 27 2019

Replaced a damaged brake line which was for the passenger side front wheel.

  • 74,875

Added by 902taco on Oct 28 2019 at 4:35 pm


Mar 2 2019

Flushed entire brake system using 1 litre of NAPA’s Dot 3 brake fluid.

  • 73,673

Added by 902taco on Mar 2 2019 at 11:03 am


Jan 14 2019

Replaced the front passenger side brake caliper. Reused the pads since they had lots of material left. the caliper had seized on. New one purchased at NAPA and has a lifetime warrantee.

  • 73,071

Added by 902taco on Jan 14 2019 at 6:27 pm


Jan 11 2019

2 yearly plate registration renewal.

  • 73,073

Added by 902taco on Jan 11 2019 at 1:51 pm


Dec 27 2018

Used a NAPA oil filter and Canadian Tire’s Motormaster Formula 1 10W30 conventional engine oil. Also had Kleen-Flo valve lifter cleaner in the crankcase oil for ~2000 kms to help free a sticking lifter.

  • 72,838

Added by 902taco on Dec 27 2018 at 9:05 am


Dec 24 2018

Inspected at Paul Pothier Auto in Wedgeport.

  • 72,651

Added by 902taco on Dec 27 2018 at 9:07 am


Dec 8 2018

Replaced the rear windshield wiper of the hardtop. New wiper is a Canadian Tire Motomaster universal wiper.

  • 72,234

Added by 902taco on Dec 8 2018 at 12:01 pm


Installed four new shocks, Rancho 5000X’s. One of the old front shocks was worn. The new shocks are providing a much better ride.

  • 72,234

Added by 902taco on Dec 8 2018 at 12:00 pm


Dec 1 2018

Undercoated at Krown on Robie Street, Halifax.

  • 72,092

Added by 902taco on Dec 8 2018 at 12:04 pm


Nov 19 2018

Had to replace the rear diff fluid in order to replace the wheel bearings. The spider gears’ teeth are showing signs of wear and there were metal flakes in the oil. The oil didn’t look too bad and wasn’t burnt.

  • 71,868

Added by 902taco on Nov 19 2018 at 7:46 pm


Installed new wheel bearings and seals in the rear differential. The bearings are Koyo’s and made in the USA, 3 year warranty, and the seals are SKF’s, 1 year warranty. Bought the parts at NAPA. The passenger side seal was leaking.

  • 71,868

Added by 902taco on Nov 19 2018 at 7:41 pm


Nov 12 2018

Installed 2nd hand rims and winter tires. Picked up 4 used 16”x6.5” steel rims for $75, 4 used 245/75/16 Dunlop Grandtrek SJ6 winter tires for $125 and had them installed at OK Tire for $80.

  • 71,731

Added by 902taco on Nov 15 2018 at 2:18 pm


Nov 11 2018

Repaired the damaged window defroster lines on the hardtop’s back window. Used a Permetex repair kit. Every line had some form of damage and had to be repaired.

  • 71,722

Added by 902taco on Nov 17 2018 at 8:15 am


Nov 10 2018

Welded in a metal patch above the passenger side middle tub mount on the tub. There was a hole in the torque box.

  • 71,722

Added by 902taco on Nov 17 2018 at 8:18 am


Aug 27 2018

Replaced the faulty cabin air blower speed resistor. Purchased at NAPA and has a 3 year warranty.

  • 71,305

Added by 902taco on Aug 27 2018 at 1:24 pm


Aug 26 2018

Used NAPA’s coolant for Chrysler vehicles. Only drained the radiator and not the engine block. I could not reach the block’s drain plug.

  • 71,305

Added by 902taco on Aug 26 2018 at 7:23 pm


Replaced the stock rear track bar bushings with new Energy Suspension urethane bushings.

  • 71,305

Added by 902taco on Aug 27 2018 at 1:18 pm


Aug 25 2018

Replaced the front sway bar bushings with Energy Suspension urethane bushings.

  • 71,305

Added by 902taco on Aug 26 2018 at 7:28 pm


Installed a new serpentine belt. Bought at NAPA and has a lifetime warranty.

  • 71,305

Added by 902taco on Aug 27 2018 at 1:21 pm


Jul 3 2018

Yearly insurance payment. Coverage from July 5, 2018-19. Insurance with Intact Insurance.

  • 70,961

Added by 902taco on Jul 3 2018 at 6:33 am


Apr 7 2018

Balanced all four tires at Coast Tire in Burnside. $17/Tire + tax. Tires were out of balance and shaked badly at highway speed.

  • 70,060

Added by 902taco on Apr 7 2018 at 4:00 pm


Mar 30 2018

Changed engine oil using Canadian Tire’s Formula 1 10W30 conventional oil and a NAPA oil filter. Also added 300 ml of CRC’s crankcase cleaner to the engine before the oil change and drove for 100 kms to clean the engine. Next oil change should be at 117,500 kms.

  • 69,892

Added by 902taco on Mar 30 2018 at 12:09 pm


Mar 27 2018

Replaced the rear sway bar to axle bushings with units from NAPA. They have a lifetime warranty.

  • 69,761

Added by 902taco on Mar 27 2018 at 5:44 pm


Mar 25 2018

Changed the front diff fluid because it was contaminated with dirt from replacing the u-joints on the axle shafts. Used 80W90 gear oil.

  • 69,669

Added by 902taco on Mar 25 2018 at 1:29 pm


Rotated the tires diagonally. They seem to be out of balance.

  • 69,669

Added by 902taco on Mar 25 2018 at 1:26 pm


Mar 24 2018

Replaced the driver side front differential’s axle shaft universal joint with a SKF_UJ377 from NAPA. It has a lifetime warranty.

  • 69,610

Added by 902taco on Mar 24 2018 at 12:03 pm


Mar 4 2018

Replaced the passenger side u-joint on the front differential axle-shaft with a Moog 371 universal-joint from NAPA. Has a lifetime warranty on the part.

  • 69,275

Added by 902taco on Mar 4 2018 at 4:41 pm


Replaced the transmission fluid at 111480 kms with Penzoil Syncromesh fluid. $14.50/bottle from NAPA.

  • 69,270

Added by 902taco on Mar 4 2018 at 4:45 pm


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