| REPORT ID: b3YaV28

Your Technician

Gerald

Pomcar Rating

Your Vehicle

Year

1996

Make

Jeep

Model

Cherokee

VIN

1J4FJ78S4TL301468

Reported Mileage

139123 mi

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Overall Condition

Safety

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Representation

Item Match Actuals Photo(s)
VIN Yes 1J4FJ78S4TL301468
Year Yes 1996
Make Yes Jeep
Model Yes Cherokee
Trim Yes Country
Engine Yes Country
Transmission Yes Country
Exterior Color Yes Blue
Interior Color Yes Grey
Odometer Reading Yes 139,123 mi

Documentation

Item Present Additional Data
Owner's Manual Yes
Service History No
Last Oil Change Yes Jan 4, 2017 / 133,175 mi
Maintenance Record No
CARFAX Report No
Ignition Keys Yes 2
Key FOBs No 0
Glove Box Key No ignition key locks and unlocks glove box


/ Condition

Exterior

Exterior Photos
Front View
Left Front Quarter Panel
Right Front Quarter Panel
Right Rear Quarter Panel
Left Rear Quarter Panel
Front Grille
Driver Side View
Passenger Side View
Rear Exterior
Reported Deficiencies
Item Comments Photo(s)
Accessories tow hitch mounted in front and tow brake assist
Non-OEM Parts Grill bra dry and brittle
Badges country and 4x4 badges

Interior

Interior Photos
Steering Wheel
Instrument Panel
Front Seats #1
Front Seats #2
Rear Seats #1
Rear Seats #2
Interior
Armrest
Glove Box
Trunk Interior
Reported Deficiencies
Item Comments Photo(s)
Driver's Seat seat frame is broken and foam padding is brittle and crumbling
Door Panel & Armrest cracked drivers side door
Center Console & Armrest center console weak latch slight pull and it opens
Floor & Carpet dirty
Odors & Stains very strong oder of a wet dog had to air out but the smell never went away I changed clothes after inspection and my wife could smell the oder on me over a hour later I got in the vehicle as little as possible very bad
Front Passenger Seat broken seat frame
Sun Visor tip the holds the visor in place missing on driver visor and both visor small rip on top side of the visor
Floor & Carpet front carpet both sides very dirty but the rear and cargo area are clean
Door Panel & Armrest crack driver door panel top middle
Headliner rear speaker and obove front driver and passenger headliner coming undone
Exhaust loud but no leaks


Safety

Tires & Brakes


Tires

All Tire Specs Match? Yes Driver Front
Spare Tire Yes
Driver Front Passenger Front Driver Rear Passenger Rear *Spare
Brand BFGoodrich BFGoodrich BFGoodrich BFGoodrich BFGoodrich
Model all terrain all terrain all terrain all terrain all terrain
Class LT LT LT LT LT
Width 225 225 225 225 225
Aspect Ratio 75 75 75 75 75
Construction R R R R R
Diameter 15 15 15 15 15
Speed Rating Q Q Q Q Q
Valve Stem Cap
Tread Depth 2/32 " 0/32 " 2/32 " 0/32 " 5/32 "
Tech's Notes Dry rot Dry rotted uneven wear Dry rot Bald Never used
Condition

Brake Pad Thickness

0 12
                       
1mm
Driver Front
0 12
                       
1mm
Passenger Front
0 12
                       
4mm
Driver Rear
0 12
                       
4mm
Passenger Rear

Engine

Engine Photos
Engine Bay
Reported Deficiencies
Item Comments Photo(s)
Engine Air Filter dirty
Engine Electrical bad wiring for brake assist
Leak Check valve cover leaking

Battery Voltage

Idle 12.4V

Ideal voltage > 12.6V

Lower reading could indicate problem with charging system.

Running 13.4V

Ideal voltage between 13.5V and 14.5V

Deviations can damage or drain battery.

NHTSA Safety Recalls


No recalls found for this vehicle year and model!


Drivability/Road Test

Item Status Tech Comments
Security & Remote OK
Test Drive Yes
Overall Impression bad vibration around 40 wonders left and right and steering wheel crooked to the right hand side didn't feel save driving
Engine OK
Transmission REPORT slow shift and high rev to shift
Transfer Case/AWD/4x4 OK
Cruise Control OK
Brakes REPORT pedal goes almost to the floor weak brakes cause extended stop distance
Steering REPORT wanders left to right
Driving NVH REPORT bad vibration around 40 mph
Suspension REPORT sloppy steering wheel lots of play when turning
Odor & Leak Check REPORT wet dog smell very bad
Cooling Fans OK


Supplemental Checks

Fluid Checks


Engine Oil


Transmission Fluid


Engine Coolant


Brake & Clutch Fluid


Washer Fluid


Scan Tool Diagnostics


  • VIN Confirmation Fail

  • Diagnostic Trouble Codes Reported? Yes

DTC Tech Comments
no codes found would not communicate with scanner tested scanner on my truck good communication

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