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  1. TargetOz

    Old Man Emu springs

    Hi guys, When I purchased my Rubicon about a year ago I noticed that the front was sagged and dipping to the right. So I thought I'll by OME springs like the ones that were already in there and are 2" lift. After installing, it had leveled the car and lifted it slightly, but now only six months...
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    Adjustable Caster

    Hi guys, I have an issue with my front springs touching the bump stops on approaching full compression or when I drive into a pot hole while off roading, it makes a terrible sound like the springs binding up but have found evidence that the right side spring is in fact hitting the bump stop the...
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    33’s vs 35’s fuel economy

    Hi guys, Thinking about up sizing from 33’s to 35’s has anyone done this and what was the difference in your fuel economy? Currently my unlimited rubicon auto with 2” lift and 33’s averages at 12.5ltrs/100 combined driving city and Highway. Thanks in advance Steve
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    Tire choice

    Hi guys, I’ve narrowed my tire brand choice down to 3, since I’m in Australia we’re limited to what we can get😒 Yokohama Geolander M/T 003 or Toyo Open Country M/T or Falken Wildpeak M/T? I noticed that the Yokohama tire is the lightest of the 3, which I guess don’t want anything too heavy...
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    Paint code

    Hi guys I’ve got a 2009 unlimited Rubicon bright silver metallic, could anyone please provide me with the paint code for this colour? Thanks in advance
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    2.5” lift

    Hi guys, I did search for this but couldn’t find info on it…I want to do a 2.5” lift on my 2009 JK Unlimited Rubicon as my 2” isn’t enough for my 33’s and want to go up to 35’s. 2 questions: Do I need to do anything to the suspension components to take a 2.5” lift? Will the 2.5” lift cater for...
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    Exhaust Rattle (Update)

    Hi guys, and happy new year! A little while ago I made inquiries about a wired exhaust rattle sound that came on around 2000rpm etc. well I finally got a chance to get under there when I was servicing my auto and started to tap around the exhaust with a rubber mallet to isolate the problem...
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    Rear Wheel/ Axle bearing movement

    Hi all, I just replaced my right rear wheel/ axle bearing because the seal was weeping and had a bit of movement. When I checked the movement after I finished the job it still has movement, and when I checked the left side it also has movement, is this normal? How come the left side isn’t...
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    Towing capacity

    Regarding towing capacity for my 2” lifted with 33’s auto trans, 2008 unlimited rubicon my manual says the tow limit is 2100kgs. What limits how much I can tow? What would happen if I were to tow 3500kg
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    Coil Spring choice

    Hi guys, could anyone tell me what spring rate to get to replace my sagged ones out front. I currently run 2” lifted Old Man Emu springs on my 2008/09 Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon auto soft top, with a winch bar and winch out front. I specifically need a spring that will flex for off roading. Are...
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    Suspension sag

    Hi guys, my 09 Rubicon Unlimited has had a 2” lift from when I bought it, but I noticed that it appears to be sagging from the right hand front, now how can I be sure that it is the right hand front and not the right hand rear?
  12. TargetOz

    Tinny noise on acceleration

    PS THIS NOISE ONLY BEGINS WHEN ENGINE WARMS UP Hi guys I know that this post has aired already but didn’t feel it was resolved, can anyone shed some light on whether this noise is a cracked exhaust manifold, exhaust cats? I borrowed this YouTube link from another member as mine does the same...
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    No Fuse/ Jscan

    Hi guys just wondering if it’s possible to turn off the No Fuse warning on the dash with the JScan tool and tips, links on how to do it would be really appreciated. Cheers Steve. PS I’ve checked all my fuses.
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    No fuse, low tire pressure

    G’day guys, On start up my 2009 Rubicon auto rolls on a warning No Fuse, low tire warning and an icon of a flat tire remains which is blue/green coloured like the rest of the dash. I bought the car like this, it has aftermarket rims so there are no pressure sensors, the sway bar disconnect motor...
  15. TargetOz

    Seized Sway Bar Disconnect Repair

    I purchased my Rubicon and wondered why it didn’t disconnect. My first thoughts were that the internal connector was seized, well upon inspection it was, but that’s kind of an easy fix, pull apart, wire wheel all the rusty parts reassemble with grease. But my problem was the bearings in the...
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    Sway bar disconnect exploded view

    Could anyone please tell direct me to a link or post me an exploded view of the sway bar disconnect. The bearings in mine have seized and want to see what’s involved in overhauling it.
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    CB/ Ham Radio Installation

    I’m wanting to install my cb radio I think you guys in the US call them a ham radio sorry if I get it wrong, what I’m hoping for is information on where did anyone rout the antenna wire and power wires? In my other 4bys I’ve owned it was easy to see a rubber grommet in the firewall that you can...
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    OBDII plug

    Gday again guys could someone tell me what this obdii plug that’s permanently plugged into my obdii port. I bought the car with it in there and not really sure what it is before I unplug it.
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    Remote key not unlocking or locking doors.

    My remote door key doesn’t work. I’ve replaced the battery and tried to open the doors remotely and nothing happens. Is there some way to program the key or something? I’ve tried looking in my owners manual but it says something about dealership key programming, it’s not a new key so I’m...
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    Disconnect Mechanism

    Just got my 2009 Unlimited Rubicon, could someone please tell me what the hand wheel in the disconnect mechanism is for and where do I set it to use it electronically. I could not see any wires going to it so I’m not sure if it’s a manual disconnect or electronic. It does have a sway bar button...