1985 Jeep CJ7 Repair Question
Topics covered: Spark, Distributor, Engine.
Mileage: 108,000 miles.
Mileage: 108,000 miles.
Asked on March 15, 2013
Jeep CJ7 Spark Problem
4 cyl. Engine running fine then quit and won't start. Not getting spark until turning off ignition. Changed ignition module, coil and distributor. Still no start.
Answer
Replied on March 15, 2013
SO LIKE YOU HAD SPARK WHILE CRANKING?
ARE YOU CERTAIN YOU INSTALLED THE DISTRIBUTOR CORRECTLY???
WHAT SORTA STUFF HAS BEEN MODIFIED OVER THE YEARS?
I FEEL SURE I CAN GET YOU THRU THIS
EXPLAIN YOUR "TEST" FOR SPARK.....AND THE "SPARK AFTER IGN IS OFF THING"??
WHAT'S THE VOLTAGE AT "POSITIVE" SIDE OF COIL WITH THE KEY ON?
CAN YOU SEND PICS OF YOUR ENGINE...LEFT, RIGHT, TOP VIEW---AIR CLEANER OFF---HOOD ON WINDSHIELD FRAME---OUTSIDE LIGHT.........I AIN'T TOO DEMANDING AM I???
OH YEAH!.....A PIC OF YOUR JEEP TOO!
THE MEDIC