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The 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited X is a versatile SUV designed for various markets, including the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. It's powered by a 3.8L V6 engine and features 4WD, making it well-suited for off-road adventures. Built in Toledo, Ohio, this model includes front and side airbags, a manual seat belt system, and a direct TPMS. The Wrangler's rugged build and extended open body make it a popular choice for both urban and off-road driving.

Decoded VIN:

Destination Market

U.S., Canada, Mexico, Other Export Market (BUX)

Make

JEEP

Manufacturer Name

FCA US LLC

Model

Wrangler

Model Year

2009

Plant City

TOLEDO

Series

Trim

Unlimited X

Vehicle Type

MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)

Plant Country

UNITED STATES (USA)

Plant Company Name

Toledo South Assembly

Plant State

OHIO

Note

Extended Open Body

Body Class

Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg)

Steering Location

Left-Hand Drive (LHD)

Drive Type

4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4

Brake System Type

Hydraulic

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

3800.0

Displacement (CI)

231.89022755998

Displacement (L)

3.8

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Other Engine Info

Sales code:EGH,EGL,EGT

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Direct

Most common problems:

Brake fluid leak

Hydraulic brake systems can suffer from leaks in the brake lines, master cylinder, or calipers, leading to reduced braking performance.

Warped brake rotors

Over time, brake rotors can become warped due to excessive heat and wear, causing vibrations and decreased braking efficiency.

Brake pad wear

Brake pads naturally wear down over time and can cause squeaking or grinding noises, and reduced braking ability if not replaced.

Abs sensor failure

The Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) sensors can fail, leading to the ABS warning light turning on and potential loss of ABS functionality.

Vibration during braking

This can be caused by uneven wear on the brake pads, warped rotors, or issues with the brake calipers.

Spongy brake pedal

Air in the brake lines or a failing brake master cylinder can cause the brake pedal to feel spongy and reduce braking effectiveness.

Engine misfire

V6 engines like the one in the 2009 Jeep Wrangler can experience misfires due to issues with spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors.

Oil leaks

Common in V-shaped engines, oil leaks can occur from valve cover gaskets, oil pan gaskets, or rear main seals.

Cooling system problems

V6 engines can face issues with the radiator, water pump, or thermostat, leading to overheating.

Timing chain wear

Over time, the timing chain can wear out, causing issues with engine timing and potentially leading to engine damage if not addressed.

Fuel system issues

Problems with the fuel pump, fuel filter, or fuel injectors can cause poor engine performance or stalling.

Throttle body issues

The throttle body can become dirty or malfunction, leading to poor engine response or stalling.

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