2009 Jeep Wrangler JK Limited Convertible - Red - 286,653km - 2.8L Diesel Inline-6, Manual AWD
Overview
The Jeep Wrangler JK generation (2007-2018) represents the modern evolution of the iconic off-road platform, combining traditional Wrangler capability with improved on-road refinement and interior comfort. This 2009 Limited badge example sits at the top of the JK range, bringing enhanced trim and equipment over base models. The JK platform introduced independent front suspension, a more rigid frame, and significantly improved interior quality compared to the TJ it replaced, whilst maintaining the removable top and doors that define the Wrangler experience. The 2.8-litre diesel inline-6 engine is a robust, torque-rich powerplant favoured by Wrangler enthusiasts for its low-end grunt and fuel efficiency on extended journeys.
This particular example presents as a genuine, well-used daily driver. The red metallic paint holds reasonable gloss across the visible panels, with minor stone chipping evident on the bonnet leading edge consistent with highway use. The body panels are straight with no obvious dents or creases. Light surface oxidation is visible on lower body sections, typical of a vehicle with this mileage and age. The soft top convertible roof is present and functional, with the canvas showing age-appropriate wear. All four doors are present and operational. The front and rear fenders show the characteristic weathering of an outdoor-kept vehicle, with minor kerb rash visible on the front passenger alloy wheel. The iconic seven-slot grille and round headlights are intact and present well. Overall, the exterior reflects honest use rather than neglect.
Inside, the Limited trim brings a more refined cabin than base Wranglers. The tan and grey two-tone interior shows wear consistent with 286,653 kilometres of use. The front bucket seats display bolster wear on the driver's side, and the steering wheel shows the patina of regular use. The dashboard is intact with no obvious cracks. The instrument cluster is functional and clearly displays the odometer reading. Climate controls are present, and the centre console layout is typical of the JK generation. The rear bench seat is present and usable. Five seats total provide flexibility for mixed use. The manual transmission is a defining feature of this generation, offering driver engagement and mechanical simplicity valued by Wrangler purists.
At 286,653 kilometres, this Wrangler has covered genuine distance. The diesel engine is known for longevity when maintained, and the all-wheel-drive system with manual transmission provides proven off-road and on-road capability. In the current market, 2009 Wranglers with diesel engines and manual transmissions command steady interest from both recreational users and enthusiasts. Comparable examples in similar condition have recently sold in the $12,000 to $16,000 range depending on specification and provenance. This example represents accessible entry into Wrangler ownership with the desirable diesel and manual combination.
Features
* 2.8-litre diesel inline-6 engine with 6 cylinders
* Manual transmission with all-wheel-drive system
* Limited trim specification with enhanced interior appointments
* Four-door convertible body with removable soft top
* Five-seat configuration with front bucket seats and rear bench
* Tan and grey two-tone interior trim
* Climate control system
* Functional instrument cluster with odometer
* Alloy wheels fitted
* Right-hand drive configuration
* Removable doors (Wrangler signature feature)
Condition Notes
* Minor stone chips on bonnet leading edge from highway use
* Light surface oxidation visible on lower body panels
* Minor kerb rash on front passenger alloy wheel
* Driver's seat bolster shows wear consistent with mileage
* Steering wheel displays patina from regular use
* Soft top canvas shows age-appropriate wear
* Interior trim shows honest wear throughout cabin
Specifications
Year: 2009
Make: Jeep
Model: Wrangler
Series: JK
Badge: Limited
Body Type: Four-door Convertible
Drive Type: All-wheel drive
Transmission: Manual
Engine: 2.8-litre Diesel Inline-6
Cylinders: 6
Doors: 4
Seats: 5
Odometer: 286,653 kilometres
Colour: Red
Steering: Right hand drive
Price Guide: $7,000 - $9,800
VIN: 1J4GE39519L778295
(Key #B36 Carrara)
Lloyds stock #655909+1
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Location of item: 69 Manchester Road, Carrara, QLD, Australia
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