Chokes and stalls out when accelerating

Tiny
RUSSELLBROACH
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  • 1997 JEEP CHEROKEE
  • 175,000 MILES
Sucks air bogs down and then ckoes to death when I push the gas, previously has started to loose power up hill
Wednesday, August 31st, 2011 AT 3:32 PM

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Tiny
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https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-hesitates

Could be caused by one of the following below

Oxygen sensor.
Catalytic converter.
Fuel injectors dirty/sticking.
Mass airflow sensor/Airflow meter.
Throttle position sensor.
Crankshaft position sensor
Knock sensor
Manifold absolute pressure sensor.
EGR Valve
Fuel pressure regulator leaking or defective fuel pump.
Fuel contamination.
Foul/defective spark plugs.
Open spark plug wires.
Ignition coil/Coil packs defective.
Incorrect ignition timing.
Cap and rotor.

Note:If it doesn't apply disregard it and keep testing.
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Wednesday, August 31st, 2011 AT 4:02 PM

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