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General Jeep CJ-7 I-6 Engine Information and Tune- Up Procedure...
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liter (150 GID) engine and 4.2 liter (258 GID) six-cylinder valve engines. I.S. are designed for unleaded fuel. Both quench-typ e air/fuel mixture, which four-cylinder 1 through 4 from i s 1 The crankshaft rota t io is clockwise. the front of the rotates within five main rotates within four line-bored in the six-cylinder...
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Required Recommended Tool Ref. Cover Alignment and J-22248 • Tool 1.5. Oil Pump Inlet Tube Installation Tool J-21882 II1II Valve Spring Removal and Installation Tool II1II • Case Cover Oil Seal Removal Tool Air Hose Adapter II1II Hydraulic Valve Tappet Removal and Installation Tool Dial Indicator Vibration...
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ENGINES GENERAL SERVICE AND DIAGNOSIS Service Diagnosis - Mechanical Condition Possible Cause Correction ( I) LEAKS ( I) Fuel pump gasket broken or EXTERNAL OIL Replace gasket. improperl y seated. Cyli der head cover RTV sealant Replace sealant inspect cylinder I.S.
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(12) S EXTERNAL OIL loose or ea t camshaft as necessary. Distributor base ( I) Oit level too EXCESSIVE OIL oil to level. CONSUMPTION Oil with wron g used. PC:V valve s t u c k os e d. Valve stem oil deflectors (or valve stem oil deflectors.
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Possible Refer to Oil Pressure Oil pump malfunction. Oil pressure relief oil pressure relief Oil passages on pressure side of pump oil passages for obstructions. te d obst screen or tube obstructed. for obstructions. tube. Loose oil inlet tube, or seal inlet LOW OIL PRESSURE Low oil level.
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pressure rei HIGH OIL PRESSURE Oil pressure relief valve (J) Remove and closed. valve assemblV loS. for low MAIN BEARING NOISE ( I) oil level and low oil Insufficient oil pressure. (2) Measure (2) M main clearance. clearance excessive. as necessary. insen.
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Possible i sto bro ken . PISTON NOISE Loose or seized piston c learance, ea r an side c learance. necessary. Carbon Remove carbon from excessive. VALVE ACTUATING ( I) ( I) Insufficient oil Check for: COMPONENT NOISE Low oil level. Push rods worn or bent.
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Ser"ice DUaQfll o ltl--Mlechlilruca. Possible Cause Correction Condition (12) VALVE ACTUATING valve lock. Install valve lock. COMPONENT NOISE (13) Push rod Remove head and head. remove head. oil level Conect 80851F .. 11...
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Possible Choke ROUGH IDLE Locate and eliminate blndlllig condition. STALLING C vacuum motor or valve. as necessary. J.S. into Air leak manifold vacuum. manifold vacuum connections as necessary. fuel level. fuel level . (II) distributor rotor or cap. (11) rotor or cap. necessary.
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Possible Cause FAULTY (4) Worn or pump ACCELERATION (Continuctl) C�) carhurctor Ill a in cuver enid and Lhokc ,,-et too lean, choke cover. Test �eated valves. nece�sary. coil. (lO) ( 10) Test coil and as neccs:.. <.t ry. f ee d b ac k sy st e m ( II) Refer to Feedback FAULTY...
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ENGINES GENERAL SERVICE AND DIAGNOSIS Diagnosis Performance (Continued) Service Condition Possible Cause Correction ( I n) Inl;l�l' m:lnifokl rc�trictt:'u. FAULTY H1GH (In) Remove rcstriction replacc manifold. SPEED (17) \\\)1"11 dl"lrihutnr �hart. ( 17) RcpliKC shaft. OPERATiON (Continued) ( 1 X) llllprl \j1l'l kcJhack �y�lcm opcration. (I�) Refcr to fccdback System Diagnosis.
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Pussihle Cause POWER NOT Check va l v e TO NORMAL necessary. coil. Test coil and a� necessary. I.S. wires. wire� TC�1 as ncccs�ary. lv e (9) TCSI ne(:es�ary . (11) an d Test (12) distributor shaft. Worn (12) shaft. ( 13) R e f er to Feedback ( I)
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Correction Condition P ossible Cause combustion PING OR Grind smooth. SPARK KNO C K Test EGR and rp'I"HSlr'&I Valve as necessary. SURGING (AT carburetor fuel level. fuel leveL TO TOP CRUISING fuel pump pressure volume. fuel pump. rod. flow. PCV valve air Test PCV valve and rer.la(�@ necessary.
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SYSTEM CIRCUiT OPEN SPARK PLOG fiRES TRIGGER INCREASES. ZEfilO VOLTAQe 840 1 1...
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with because fill as until recesses manu-...
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I.S. Combustion Prellure Teat Di�lar1loail Possible Cause Condition Correction seated AIR ESCAPES Intake valve nol Refer to Valve Re<:onjciihc)nirlg THROUGH CAR· MOT. 2.46L MOT. 4,2l. BURETOR Exhaust valve not seated OrC)DerlV AIR ESCAPES Refer aJve Rec�On(11tl(miT112 ""'HROUGH TAILPIPE MOT. 2,46L 4.2L.
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ENGINES " PROCEDURES TUNE-UP Fast Idle Speed Adjustment Adjustment Four-Cylinder Engine Sole-Vac Curb Idle Speed Four-Cylinder Engine Adjust the fast idle ed with g i n normal operating temperature and the Connect a calibrated, e scale tach valve vacuum hose disconnected and plugged. ometer to the coil e (TACH) terminal.
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