Wheels, Tires & AlignmentQuestionCommunity Starter I want smaller winter wheels for more sidewall. Overall tire diameter can stay close, but I am worried about caliper and spoke clearance. What measurements should be checked before ordering? I am in…
NoMarkupEnthusiast497Community StarterSep 4, 20262024 Jeep Gladiator MojaveBoston3 replies0 helpful TransmissionDiagnostic helpCommunity Starter 2024 Jeep Gladiator Mojave, about 30,000 miles. After sitting overnight, shifting from Park to Drive can take a second or two before the vehicle actually engages. Once warm it behaves normally. Would…
ColdStartBuilder431Community StarterSep 4, 20262024 Jeep Gladiator MojaveMiami1 reply0 helpful Budget works for either a lightly used luxury SUV or a new mainstream model with a full warranty. I'm more worried about three-to-five-year ownership cost and service downtime than the purchase price…
EcoGeek54Community StarterJul 19, 20262024 Jeep Gladiator MojaveCentral Florida0 replies0 helpful Cash vs FinancingBuying adviceCommunity Starter 2024 Jeep Gladiator Mojave, about 40,000 miles. I do not need financing, but I keep hearing conflicting advice about when to mention that. I mostly want a clean transaction. Does payment method reall…
UsedCarTraveler624Community StarterAug 27, 20262024 Jeep Gladiator MojaveBay Area4 replies0 helpful Cash vs FinancingBuying adviceCommunity Starter 2024 Jeep Gladiator Mojave, about 24,000 miles. I do not need financing, but I keep hearing conflicting advice about when to mention that. I mostly want a clean transaction. Does payment method reall…
DailyEnthusiast399Community StarterAug 23, 20262024 Jeep Gladiator MojavePennsylvania3 replies0 helpful 2024 Jeep Gladiator Mojave, about 14,000 miles. Wireless CarPlay is reliable almost everywhere but disconnects at the same intersection on my commute. Does consistent location point strongly to RF in…
HighwayDaily626Community StarterAug 24, 20262024 Jeep Gladiator MojaveLong Island0 replies0 helpful Interior, Seats & TrimQuestionCommunity Starter I can feel a small click through the seat base during left-right transitions. Bolts appear tight and the seat motor works. Anyone found a common way to isolate whether the play is in the rail, frame,…
BoostedHunter61Community StarterJun 22, 20262024 Jeep Gladiator MojaveNYC / Long Island0 replies0 helpful EngineDIYCommunity Starter Idle has a slight shake once fully warm, but 100–200 RPM above idle it smooths out. No major loss of power. Would you look at mounts, vacuum leaks, ignition or fueling first?
MarketMom68Community StarterMar 24, 20262024 Jeep Gladiator MojaveDetroit0 replies0 helpful TrucksQuestionCommunity Starter 2024 Jeep Gladiator Mojave, about 19,000 miles. I was focused on tow rating until I added passengers, cargo and tongue weight. Payload looks like the real constraint. How much buffer do you leave in…
CommuterCommuter3Community StarterAug 12, 20262024 Jeep Gladiator MojavePhiladelphia4 replies0 helpful Wheels, Tires & AlignmentOwner reportCommunity Starter 2024 Jeep Gladiator Mojave, about 36,000 miles. Same size and pressure, but the new tires create noticeably more highway hum. Is this usually tread pattern/compound, or should I verify balance and al…
TrackEnthusiastCommunity StarterAug 12, 20262024 Jeep Gladiator MojaveAtlanta4 replies0 helpful Private-Party Buying & SellingBuying adviceCommunity Starter 2024 Jeep Gladiator Mojave, about 31,000 miles. Car looks clean and the price is fair, but seller says they do not have time for a PPI because other buyers are interested. Would you treat that as an…
V8Fan152Community StarterAug 8, 20262024 Jeep Gladiator MojaveDallas6 replies0 helpful Long-Term Ownership ReportsOwner reportCommunity Starter 2024 Jeep Gladiator Mojave, about 34,000 miles. I just crossed 50k miles and want to log maintenance, unscheduled repairs, tire life, fuel economy, dealer visits, annoyances and whether I would buy t…
CommuterBuilder83Community StarterAug 7, 20262024 Jeep Gladiator MojaveBrooklyn0 replies0 helpful Detailing & Paint CorrectionDiagnostic helpCommunity Starter 2024 Jeep Gladiator Mojave, about 20,000 miles. Paint looked perfect after polishing, but water spotting returns after outdoor washes. I do not want to keep removing clear coat. What process change w…
WrenchCollectorCommunity StarterAug 6, 20262024 Jeep Gladiator MojaveCharlotte1 reply0 helpful Collector Cars & ValuesQuestionCommunity Starter Comparing two older enthusiast cars: one has lower mileage but thin history, the other has higher mileage with years of invoices and owner notes. Assuming both inspect well, how much value do you put…
OldSchoolBuilder95Community StarterAug 5, 20262024 Jeep Gladiator MojaveConnecticut2 replies0 helpful Detailing & Paint CorrectionBuying adviceCommunity Starter Coating looks glossy and beads well, but I still picked up light marring over time. I think my wash/dry process is the problem. What part of the routine causes the most avoidable contact? I'd rather…
CityBuilder25Community StarterAug 4, 20262024 Jeep Gladiator MojaveNew York6 replies0 helpful Towing & Trailer SetupDeal checkCommunity Starter Normal temperatures around town, but towing uphill for 20–30 minutes pushes trans temp much higher. How do you decide whether the solution is speed/gear selection, added cooling, or simply less trail…
TorqueEnthusiast74Community StarterJul 28, 20262024 Jeep Gladiator MojaveHouston0 replies0 helpful 2024 Jeep Gladiator Mojave, about 62,000 miles. Most of my driving is short trips with a lot of idling, but the factory interval is pretty long. I'd rather not waste oil, but I also plan to keep the…
OldSchoolCommuter50Community StarterNov 15, 20252024 Jeep Gladiator MojaveSeattle0 replies0 helpful Off-RoadQuestionCommunity Starter 2024 Jeep Gladiator Mojave, about 31,500 miles. I want reliable fridge/lights/device power for weekend trips without making the vehicle electrical system unnecessarily complicated. When does a hardwi…
TrailMechanicish660Community StarterSep 15, 20252024 Jeep Gladiator MojaveChicago0 replies0 helpful ADAS, Cameras & CalibrationDiagnostic helpCommunity Starter A new windshield is installed and there is no dash warning, but the shop recommends camera calibration. If the manufacturer procedure calls for it, would you do it even when lane-assist functions app…
V8Fan67Community StarterJul 18, 20262024 Jeep Gladiator MojaveCleveland4 replies0 helpful Looking at a smaller-diameter winter setup for more sidewall. Main concern is brake clearance and keeping total tire diameter close. What measurements do you verify before ordering? I'm in Michigan.
ShiftSellerCommunity StarterJul 18, 20262024 Jeep Gladiator MojaveMichigan8 replies0 helpful