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Looking at buying a 6cyl 4.0L 2000 Jeep Cherokee for $7500 with 245,000KM clocked on it but the previous owner overhauled the engine 40,000KM ago, i read that Jeep Cherokees are really reliable if maintained well and so on and the current owner claims to be a mechanic and that he has looked after the car very well. He sent me a list of modifications done to the car and engine also pictures of the car as well which is listed below;
- Engine completely and meticulously overhauled
- Crankshift ground 10 tho, new big ends and main bearings
- Resized conrod tunnels
- 30 thou over size pistons and rings
- New camshaft bearings
- New brass welsh plugs on block and head
- Block acid washed, decked, bored and honed
- Completely overhauled cylinder head
- New mopar hydraulic lifters
- New mellings pushrods
- New dorman harmonic balancer
- Fully quality seal and gasket kit
- New dorman camshaft synchroniser
- New spark plugs and ignition coil pack
- New MAP sensor and crank angle sensor
- New cylinder head bolts
- New water pump, thermostat, thermostat housing
- New oil pressure sensor and coolant temp sensor
- Machined exhaust manifold and manifold studs and nuts
- New drive belt pullies and drive belt
- New adrad brass/copper radiator and cap
- New radiator hoses/clamps, coolant
- 6 New bosch upgraded 4 hole pintle injectors
- New viscous fan hub
- New mopar oil filter housing seal kit
- New PCV valve
-K&N air filter
OTHER
- Brand new Dana 35 tru trac rear differential lsd centre and bearings
- New RACQ 500cca battery
- All new driveline oils
- New rear wheel bearing kits
- Complete professional automatic transmission service and flush
- New torque converter seal
- New steering dampner
- New front brake pads and rotors
- New rear drums, shoes and cylinders
- Full brake fluid flush at master cylinder and all calipers
- Though dog front and rear heavy duty springs and shocks absorbers
- Cooper ATR discoverer tyres
Basically want thoughts about the car as a first car and some information about the reliability of the car as im only concerned about the high milage and the overhaul!