Car diagnostics for a 1987 Jeep Comanche
Car diagnostics for the 1987 Jeep Comanche: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 9.4 to 14.7 L/100 km
- Body
- Standard Pickup Trucks

A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 1987 Jeep Comanche for car diagnostics
- Body: standard pickup trucks (EPA size class).
1987 Jeep Comanche: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 | Powertrain 7 | Powertrain 8 | Powertrain 9 | Powertrain 10 | Powertrain 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.1 L | 2.5 L | 2.5 L | 2.5 L | 2.5 L | 2.5 L | 2.5 L | 4.0 L | 4.0 L | 4.0 L | 4.0 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 24 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| MPG highway (US) | 27 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
| MPG combined (US) | 25 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 30 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,850 | US$3,200 | US$3,350 | US$3,550 | US$3,550 | US$3,550 | US$3,700 | US$3,700 | US$3,950 | US$4,200 | US$4,200 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,914 | $3,472 | $3,658 | $3,844 | $3,844 | $3,844 | $4,062 | $4,062 | $4,278 | $4,558 | $4,558 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 1987 Jeep Comanche
- NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine and engine cooling (2), service brakes (1) and steering (1). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88V106000 | 1988-07-01 | service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:hydraulic | BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM RESERVOIR CANISTERS MAY DEVELOP LEAKS DUE TO BUMPER IMPACT. |
| 87V035000 | 1987-03-18 | vehicle speed control:linkages | VEHICLE MAY CONTAIN AN OUT OF TOLERANCE THROTTLE BODY. |
| 87V022000 | 1987-02-25 | vehicle speed control | CRUISE CONTROL MODULE COULD HAVE INCONSISTENT CRUISE CONTROL OPERATION. |
| 86V160000 | 1986-12-11 | fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | A STUD MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON TOP OF THE INTAKE MANIFOLD OF ENGINE THAT COULD CONTACT THE FUEL SUPPLY HOSE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: CHAFING OF THE FUEL HOSE COULD OCCUR WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FUEL LEAK. |
| 86V159000 | 1986-12-09 | steering:linkages | STEERING LINKAGE COUPLERS REMAINED IN ACID ETCHING BATH TOO LONG. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: COUPLERS COULD BE OUT OF TOLERANCE RESULTING IN STEERING WHEEL MISALIGNMENT WITH EVENTUAL LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Car diagnostics for the 1987 Jeep Comanche
For a diagnostic check on the 1987 Jeep Comanche, a trusted shop does the work and CarmaCars arranges it, with a rental if you need one. A warning light is the car asking for a diagnostic scan; the code tells the shop where to look.
Details the shop needs
Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 2.1L 4-cylinder turbo. Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. The 2.1L 4-cylinder turbo, paired with a 5-speed manual, drives it.
What to send us
You agree the price with the shop before any work starts. We can deliver a rental to you while your car is at the shop. Send the car's details and what it needs; we take it from there.
A car meanwhile
A rental keeps your week on track during the repair. Add a rental to the same request as the repair. Collect the car at our location for free, or have it delivered.
A short checklist
Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate. Ask how the shop takes payment before you pick the car up. Ask whether the quote includes both parts and labour.
Good habits for your car
Keep the spare, the jack and the wheel lock key where you can find them. Have the battery tested before winter if it is more than a few years old. Keep the fuel tank above a quarter in winter.
Your move
Need the work and a rental? One request covers both.
Request car diagnostics
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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