
What exactly is a "renix" Jeep? - Jeep Enthusiast Forums
Jan 18, 2006 · RENIX was a joint-venture between RENAULT and BENDIX Electronics, created in 1978 to design and manufacture Electronic Control Modules for the Automotive market. RENIX is the type of system the pre 91 XJ's run on. Simple as that.
Is a Renix 4.0 really all that bad of an engine?
Nov 21, 2007 · In my continued quest to re-power my worn out and tired 4 cylinder TJ, I came across two older engine donor candidates - both with Renix era 4.0 engines. One is out of a 87 MJ, the other in a 90 XJ. As both are complete, running vehicles, I would have all the goodies to strip off as needed.
Renix/Open Cooling Swap - Complete Parts List - Jeep Enthusiast …
Jun 3, 2012 · To start off, I've been looking into this for about two weeks due to my recent overheating problems in my '88 Renix MJ. Seven or eight overheats and a rusted freeze plug, I want to replace every component in my swap. I've already looked at the FAQ on this site here, but the links are dead. All...
Renix 4.0 swapped for HO 4.0, I want to keep my renix system
Jan 9, 2010 · 4. switch all your renix fuel injection system in your HO long block (intake, manifold) 5. Reuse renix block's motor mount, alternator mount, condenser bracket. 6. Put in the temp tensor from the lower pasanger side of the block in the coolant plug (you will no longer have a coolant plug because you will you be using it for the coolant temp ...
Renix 4.0 stand alone engine harness - Pirate 4x4
Dec 28, 2015 · This project is mostly done. I am waiting on my switch panel and have to build a dash. But I test fired and the motor ran well. I have an 88 Comanche with the Renix 4.0 and I wanted to ditch all the factory wiring that I could and build just a stand alone harness for the motor. Its a trail rig...
Tuning renix/bendix ECU? - Jeep Enthusiast Forums
Jan 1, 2017 · The Renix-ECU has an available output (A11) that switches to ground in acceleration mode, but not in TPS maximum-aperture mode. You can use it to increase the fuel pressure in acceleration mode by activating the relay bypass the Ballast Resistor.
Helpful Renix links.... - Jeep Enthusiast Forums
May 26, 2008 · Here is a list of Renix links that I put together on another forum a while back. Just thought I'd share them here. For anyone who owns an 87-90 Renix, be it 4 cylinder or 6 cylinder, you know how frustrating it can sometimes be to track down the correct diagnostic info. I have compiled a list...
87 XJ 4.0 Renix Vacuum/Evap lines - Jeep Enthusiast Forums
Dec 16, 2015 · Ran great until the Renix fuel injection Vacuum lines started dissolving. At this point nearly every vacuum and EVAP line has dissolved, broken or cracked. We also have a CA smog issue (the stroker passed with flying colors before the fuel injection started to have issues), so everything has to look/feel factory.
Turbo stroker debate: Renix v.s. HO - Pirate 4x4
Nov 29, 2007 · To achieve the best N/A power and fuel efficiency. Do you REALLY want a Renix ECU throwing timing at your turbo motor when you aren't expecting it? The pre programmed OBD1 timing curve can be lowered or raised with a mod to allow adjustment of the CPS. The Renix block is said to be heavier and of higher nickel content than Chrysler blocks.
Converting closed RENIX system to open but have questions
Mar 26, 2016 · I've read alot of threads about this so I am sorry to add another one but I have questions. I went to NAPA and bought the following parts; ('92) Radiator P/N# NR2802 16lb Radiator Cap P/N# 11229 Overflow bottle P/N# NOE 7304514 A exact replacement thermostat housing for my Jeep 1989...