Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 1997 Jeep Wrangler

Table 1 shows five common exterior lighting related problems of the 1997 Jeep Wrangler. The number one most common problem is related to the headlights (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the turn signal switch (two problems).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Jeep Wrangler


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 1997 Jeep Wrangler

The Headlights problem

On the headlight plug a grease was used and it dissolved the insulation around the wiring at the plug ,and blew the fuse. This was on both headlights. Dealer had not been contacted yet. Manufacturer said there were no recalls or tsbs on this, and caller filed a complaint with them, file #13888043.   Read details...

The Turn Signal Switch problem

Turn signal switch failed causing the headlights to flicker when turn signal activated. * et   Read details...

The Turn Signal Flasher Unit problem

Sirs, I have some general concerns, and could not find another area on the web site to address them: I can not understand why the same lights that mark brake use, also mark turning. When someone is tapping brakes and has turn signals on, it is unclear what their intention is.   Read details...


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