{"id":53379,"date":"2017-10-18T08:32:21","date_gmt":"2017-10-18T13:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/?p=53379"},"modified":"2024-02-11T12:54:06","modified_gmt":"2024-02-11T20:54:06","slug":"1997-jeep-grand-cherokee-fluid-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2017\/10\/1997-jeep-grand-cherokee-fluid-loss","title":{"rendered":"1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee fluid loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/1995-jeep-grand-cherokee-laredo.jpg\" alt=\"Jeep Grand Cherokee\" width=\"600\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/1995-jeep-grand-cherokee-laredo.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/1995-jeep-grand-cherokee-laredo-300x119.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lately my vehicle wants to stall and having a hard time staying in gear. I checked the trans fluid and there was no reading on the stick . I haven&#8217;t driven it since I filled it and I don&#8217;t notice any leaks.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Fluid Loss<\/h3>\n<p>Some leaks only happen under pressure. You may need to bring the engine to operating temperature and drive it. Then park it over a clean piece of card board and leave it set over night. This should determine if there is an external leak.<\/p>\n<p>Another option may be an internal leak. Sometimes when the radiator busts internally the transmission fluid leaks into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/cooling-system.html\">cooling system<\/a>. You may notice a discoloration of the engines coolant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lately my vehicle wants to stall and having a hard time staying in gear. I checked the trans fluid and there was no reading on the stick . I haven&#8217;t driven it since I filled it and I don&#8217;t notice any leaks. Fluid Loss Some leaks only happen under pressure. You may need to bring&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2017\/10\/1997-jeep-grand-cherokee-fluid-loss\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee fluid loss<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14724,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,34],"tags":[20176,435],"class_list":["post-53379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-repair-questions","category-jeep","tag-fluid-loss","tag-grand-cherokee"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14724"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53379\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}