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    horn button assemble?

    I was recently reassembling my steering column (see loose steering column problem in this forum...solved with help from Sound_Man) and the nylon horn button and spring jumped out while I was reassembling. I tried spring, plunger (with large diameter inside hole) nylon spacer...and the horn was...
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    1988 cherokee steering column looseness

    Ok, so the nylon horn button and spring jumped out while I was reassembling. I tried spring, plunger (with large diameter inside hole) nylon spacer...and the horn was on all the time. I tried spacer, sprng and plunger going through spacer and spring...horn did not sound at all. I realize this...
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    1988 cherokee steering column looseness

    Sound Man, Thank you very much...I didn't realize there was 4 screws ( I attacked it a different way) so I'll tighten the other 2 before reassembling. The pictures will absolutely help getting it back together :-) This repair has taken so long that I was worried I would forget "what went...
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    1988 cherokee steering column looseness

    90XJay, I think I'm past that. Are the bolts torex types screws about 1/4 or 5/16 inch in diamter and about 3/4" long? If that's them...they were tight. My question to you would be..."how does the steering column tilt mechanism work?" I think that is what's wrong. There is a 3" long rod that...
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    1988 cherokee steering column looseness

    You dirty monkey Yes, I think it is...but I've never tried to get it to tilt. Could this mechanism have gone crazy?
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    1988 cherokee steering column looseness

    I have a 1988 cherokee and the steering column is loose as a goose. Not the front end, but the column itself. I have started taking it apart (got as far as the steering wheel) and I was wondering if anyone knows what could be causing this looseness? Does something wear out in the column? How...
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    1988 cherokee fuel rail leak?

    I have a 1988 cherokee. I replaced the "O" rings on the fuel injectors/rail about 5,000 miles ago and the 4th injector is leaking again. Do I need a new rail, or another round of "O" rings? And which "O" rings?...the parts people list 2 types. Thanks in advance for your help.
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    1988 cherokee seat

    Thanks jeeper89 and PASmokeater. I was looking at seat covers this past weekend. So I was on the same page with you I didn't see any leather ones (yet?) but I did see some fabric ones that may get me through. I agree that having it re- leathered may be too expensive for the miles and the...
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    1988 cherokee seat

    I have a 1988 cherokee and the seat cushion on the driver's side is ripped and cracked. The seat back is fine, as is the passenger's side. How does one go about getting the dark gray leather repaired? replaced? I have tried locating a used seat cushion on line to no avail. I would appreciate...
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    crankshaft sensor

    1075163 And what did you use to get to the 2 bolts holding the TDC sensor to the bell housing? I'm having a dickens of a time finding the right combination of extension, swivel, etc. Thanks for any help or ideas you can offer.[addsig]
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