This is a summary of all work completed during my ownership:
-Purchased and insured at 142,850 (9/28/20)
-Registered w/ VA DMV (9/30/20)
-Center console: tightened loose fasteners
-Dynamat installed under passenger seats and cargo area (10/4/20)
-Replaced OEM windshield wiper fluid reservoir cap (10/10/20)
-Installed rear window wiper blade (10/12/20)
-Replaced First Aid kit contents (10/12/20)
-Installed silicone license plate frames (10/12/20)
-Installed rubber floor mats (10/14/20)
-Installed new fire extinguisher (10/14/20)
-Installed new bushings on gear selector/shifter to eliminate slop/wobble (10/14/20)
-Replaced headlight bezel/door gasket with Bushwacker Fender Flair Edge Trim (10/16/20)
-Installed 1/4” Dynaliner in cargo area (10/22/20)
-Installed 1/4” Dynaliner beneath rear bench seat (10/23/20)
-Installed 1/4” Dynaliner beneath front seats (10/24/20)
-Replaced driver’s side rear bumper cap/extension with OEM cap (11/7/20)
-Replaced driver’s side windshield wiper arm assembly and blade with OEM components (11/7/20)
-Replaced PCV valve and grommet with OEM components (11/7/20)
-Replaced passenger’s side windshield wiper arm assembly and blade with OEM components (11/16/20)
-Added BG 44K fuel system cleaner (11oz) to nearly full gas tank at 143,140
-Replaced rear hatch wiper arm assembly with OEM components (12/5/20)
-Replaced lift gate struts and ball studs with OEM components (12/5/20)
-Valve adjustment, new valve cover gasket/washers, valve cover clean and re-paint @ 143,268
-Side cover gasket replaced, side cover cleaned and re-paint @ 143,268
-Oil pan gasket replaced, pan cleaned @ 143,268
-Drive belts tightened @ 143,268
-Oil, filter change @ 143,268
-New spark plugs, cap, and rotor @ 143,268
-Steering stabilizer installed @ 143,268
-Replaced horn contact pin, spring, and clip w/ OEM (12/24/20)
-Lubricated horn contact plate with dielectric grease (12/24/20)
-Sanded and primed three bare spots (around rear wiper blade post, passenger front quarter panel air vent, and lower left spot of rear when tailgate is lowered) (1/1/21)
-Applied color-matched 045 paint to three bare spots (around rear wiper blade post, passenger front quarter panel air vent, and lower left spot of rear when tailgate is lowered) (1/3/21)
-Repaired driver’s seat vinyl tears and replaced driver’s seat bottom foam (cushion from SOR) (1/7/21)
-Applied color-matched 045 paint to three bare spots (around rear wiper blade post, passenger front quarter panel air vent, and lower left spot of rear when tailgate is lowered) (1/10/21)
-Mounted, balanced, and installed five new BFG KO2 31x10.5 on 15” OEM chrome wheels @ 143,400 (2/12/21)
-Replaced transmission pan gasket, filter, filter gasket, and transmission fluid @ 143,400 (2/12/21)
-Removed OEM flaking grille and headlamp doors; replaced with new aftermarket grille from Relik Garage and headlamp doors from Cruiser Corps (2/23/21)
-Replaced dash pad with OEM dash pad (purchased from City Racer) (2/27/21)
-Replaced sun visors w/ 70-series visors (purchased from Partsouq) (3/1/21)
-Installed Dynamat and 1/8” Dynaliner on lower tailgate (3/1/21)
-Rebuilt front knuckles @ 143,555
-Installed new break pads @ 143,555
-Changed front and rear diff fluids @ 143,555
-Changed T-case fluid @ 143,555
-Installed new magnetic fill & drain plugs on front, rear diffs and T-case
-Radiator leak at top weld/solder; removed, resoldered, tested, reinstalled @ 143,555
-Oil, filter change @ 144,663 (7/14/21)
-State inspection @ 144,663 (7/14/21)
-EGR valve gasket seeping; removed EGR valve, cleaned valve/pipe, removed/replaced gasket, re-installed cleaned EGR valve @ 144,663 (7/14/21)
-Replaced driver side A-pillar grab handle with OEM handle and screw covers (7/24/21)
-Replaced front turn signal light assemblies with DEPO assemblies from City Racer (8/14/21)
-Installed Dynamat and 1/8” Dynaliner beneath front seats and firewall (9/4/21)
-Replaced both threaded hex bolts on shift lever knob with OEM (9/10/21)
-Replaced front driver’s side bumper end cap with OEM (9/12/21)
-Installed LED dome & cargo lights and new OEM dome light lens (10/18/21)
-Replaced battery cable to starter (positive side) with OEM equivalent (10/31/21)
-Replaced starter motor to upper frame rail ground wire with OEM equivalent (11/6/21)
-Installed upgraded ARB/IPF headlight harness and Helle H4 housings/halogen bulbs, adjusted aim (11/11-11/12/21)
-Cleaned headliner with Folex (11/14/21)
-Replaced old gas gap with OEM gas cap (11/14/21)
-Added BG 44K fuel system cleaner (11oz) to nearly full gas tank at 145,330
-Cleaned cold start fuel injector, replaced gaskets with OEM (11/20/21)
-Replaced radiator cap with OEM (11/21/21)
-Re-tapped right-most cold start fuel injector threads and inserted longer bolt (12/22/21)
-Oil, filter change @ 145,XXX (12/22/21)
-Replaced negative battery cable to ground with OEM equivalent (12/22/21)
-Replaced fuel neck to body gasket, fuel pump, fuel filter, fuel sending unit, and fuel pulsation damper with OEM (12/22/21)
-Replaced radiator, water pump, thermostat, gaskets, cold start injector timer switch, all other thermostat sensors, VSV, hoses, and clamps with OEM or OEM-equivalent parts (12/22/21)
-Removed and replaced battery hold down with OEM (12/23/21)
-Removed and replaced rear view mirror with OEM (12/23/21)
-Removed and replaced fuel neck filler gasket with OEM (12/30/21)
-Removed and replaced headlight adjustment screws, sealed beam springs, headlamp assembly screws, self-tapping screws, retainer rings, and low-beam sealed beam mount rings with OEM (12/30/21)
-Shipped to Iron Pig Off-Road (IPOR) to diagnose hard starting and potential overheating (1/12/22)
-Block test performed: no gases in coolant, no coolant in oil, no exhaust in crankcase - head not leaking but valve stem seals are bad causing smoke at startup (1/17/22)
-Diagnosed hard starting: timing was maxed out, re-set timing to 750 (1/17/22)
-TPS tested good but was serviced (1/17/22)
-Cleaned plugs/coil (1/17/22)
-Replaced temp sender (2/4/22)
-Tested ECM temp sender, tested OK, replaced ECM sender pigtail and cold start injector pigtail (2/4/22)
-Replaced hood prop clamp and grommet (2/7/22)
-Installed Helle high-beam housings and bulbs (2/7/22)
-Replaced interior rear/cargo plastic trim pieces beneath side cargo windows with OEM (2/7/22)
-Replaced upper cargo door interior grab handle with OEM (2/12/22)
-Removed aftermarket temp gauge from dash (2/19/22)
-Installed Yakima roof rack/bars (2/27/22)
-Retorqued oil pan bolts (5/27/22)
-Valve adjustment, new valve cover gasket, lubed parking brake bell cranks, state inspection (9/15/22)
-State inspection (10/5/23)