# Jeep valve adjustment

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-valve-adjustment/41613>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** cherokee, jeep\
**Created:** [January 1, 2010, 3:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-valve-adjustment/41613 "2010-01-01T15:28:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![joe71c10](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/joe71c10/32/867_2.png) [@joe71c10](https://community.cartalk.com/u/joe71c10)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2010, 3:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-valve-adjustment/41613/1 "2010-01-01T15:28:33Z")

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Just wanted to know how to adjust the valves on a 2000 jeep grand cherokee limited with a V8. noticed a slight ticking sound from the valve train not too long ago. Oil has been recently changed and pressure is good.

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**Author:** ![Caddyman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/caddyman/32/23_2.png) [@Caddyman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Caddyman)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2010, 4:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-valve-adjustment/41613/2 "2010-01-01T16:40:18Z")

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I suspect the valves on this engine are not adjustable…How many miles on this engine??

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**Author:** ![joe71c10](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/joe71c10/32/867_2.png) [@joe71c10](https://community.cartalk.com/u/joe71c10)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2010, 4:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-valve-adjustment/41613/3 "2010-01-01T16:46:35Z")

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around 145,000.

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**Author:** ![EllyEllis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/f14d63/32.png) [@EllyEllis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EllyEllis)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2010, 8:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-valve-adjustment/41613/4 "2010-01-01T20:32:19Z")

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Caddyman, I believe you are right!!