1998 Jeep Wrangler Freeze plug

1998 JEEP WRANGLER
146,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 4WD • MANUAL
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TMREED
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What is the best way to change the freeze plug located on the cylindar head back by the firewall?
Feb 2, 2009 at 12:09 PM
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MECHCURT
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So sorry about your luck. These are never easy to do just because of the location. You might try pulling the motor mounts and actually lowering the entire engine. Then youi can sometimes install the plug with a long bar specifically made for freeze plugs. Hope this helps and best of luck. Curt
Feb 8, 2009 at 11:11 AM