1995 Jeep Wrangler Rio Grande YJ for sale by owner - North Fort Myers, FL - craigslist (2024)

• Rarely seen Rio Grande Edition, only available for one year (1995)
• Final model year for YJ Wranglers
• 2. 5L OHV four-cylinder engine (code P) with multipoint fuel injection
• Aisin five-speed manual transmission (code AX-5)
• New Process 231 two-speed transfer case, Dana 30 U-joints and 4. 10 gearing
• Light Pearlstone Metallic exterior (code V1) with half-metal doors
• One of only 2, 275 Rio Grande Jeeps produced in Pearlstone Metallic paint
• Unique Pueblo-themed spice interior
• Power steering, and power brakes
• 93. 4-inch wheelbase and 5, 000 GVWR

1995 was the final model year for YJ Wranglers. - This Jeep is a rarely seen Rio Grande Edition that was only available in 1995.

- What makes this Jeep even more rare is only 2, 275 Rio Grande Jeeps were produced in Pearlstone Metallic paint. Finished in Light Pearlstone Metallic (code V1), the Jeep’s paint and trim are in very good order.

- The body is straight and solid. The engine bay is extremely tidy and the battery looks good. The black front and rear bumpers look great. This example was made in American Motors Corporation’s Toledo, Ohio Plant No. 2.

This Jeep rolls on good tires, size 235/ 75R15 at every corner. Each tire is mounted on a factory chrome wheel including the spare tire. The wheels are in excellent condition while the tires are in very good order. This Jeep rides on a 93. 4-inch wheelbase and has a 5, 000 GVWR.

- Under the hood is a 2. 5L OHV four-cylinder engine with multipoint fuel injection.

- This motor is backed up by an Aisin five-speed manual transmission, a New Process 231 two-speed transfer case, Dana 30 U-joints and a 4. 10:1 rear end. Driver convenience features include power steering and power brakes.

- Inside, this Jeep features a striking Pueblo-themed interior trim package that still appears in excellent condition. This trim was only available in 1995 and was added to spice up the Wrangler ‘S’ models.
- A rear speaker sound bar, and cloth high-back bucket seats came standard.

- Red-and-orange ‘Rio Grande’ decals adorned both rear quarter panels. The front buckets are brand new. A three-spoke steering wheel is new while the inner door panels and instrument panel are all in very good order and the windshield is new and perfect.
- A floor-mounted 5 speed shifter is in very good order and recently overhauled.
- The Jeep Wrangler YJ was the first generation of Jeep Wrangler four-wheel drive small off-road vehicles, rebadging and succeeding Jeep's CJ series, produced from 1944 to 1986. The first Wrangler (internally “YJ”) was launched in 1986 and ran through 1995. Although the new Wrangler stood out by its square headlights, its body was a direct evolution of the preceding CJ-7 and rode on the same wheelbase. The Wrangler featured an updated interior, offered more comfort, and improved safety and handling, through a revised chassis that included wider tracks and a slightly lower stance.

If you’re looking for a 4x4 as your fun driver or maybe something to use around town at your summer home, this Jeep Rio Grande may be a candidate.
Current mileage on the odometer shows 101,113 miles and is original. It is sold as is, where is, on a clean and clear, mileage exempt title. Both front bucket seats sit on sliding adjustable bases that flip forward to give access to the back of the Jeep.

Almost all parts of the vehicle have been replaced with new upgraded items or rebuilt as needed.

The following items have been replaced with brand new parts….

All bulbs have been replaced with LED bulbs including the headlights, Daylight Running Lights, dash lights, side lights, overhead light, third high stop light under dash lights.

ALL BRAND NEW
Horn, Battery, Thermostats, Oil Pressure Sensors, Thermostat Housing, all mirrors (inside and out), Steering wheel, Horn Ring, turn signal switch, Headlight Switch, all fuses and circuit breakers, Both Electronic Flasher units, Windshield, Windshield Wipers, Windshield Wiper Motor, AM FM Bluetooth Radio, Passenger and Drivers Seat, all four seatbelts, Interior Door handles and Pulls. Taillights, all four installed speakers, Carpeting, Clutch, Roll Bar Covers, Shift Knobs, Generator, Idler Pulleys. Dodge/Jeep dealer had just installed NEW parking brake assembly!

The Engine and Transmission have been overhauled to specs.

This adorable 27-year-old Jeep is a joy to drive. It is not showroom perfect but in excellent condition. It is road ready and still has room to be individualized to your liking.

Asking price is $10,000 but willing to negotiate.