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1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Repair Question


Topics covered: Crankshaft, Fuel pump, Sensor.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on November 5, 2012

Jeep Grand Cherokee Crankshaft Problem

My car kept cutting off while driving so I had the fuel pump replaced now my car stalls when I try to start it. My car has never done this before so I don't know what it could be.
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Replied on November 5, 2012

Refer to this walk thru link for more information: http://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-stalls

Tiny Answered by rasmataz
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Replied on November 5, 2012

Did you have the fuel filter replaced, and the fuel pump strainer replaced?

Tiny Answered by jay4cars1
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Replied on November 5, 2012

IMMA JEEP CJ KINDA GUY

I COPIED THIS ANSWER FROM A 1999 CHEROKEE QUESTION I ANSWERED

I'VE BEEN HERE QUITE SOME TIME, I READ UP ON A GOOD BIT OF THE PROBLEMS DEALING WITH THE OTHER JEEPS. MANY TIMES I HAVE SEEN A NEW CRANKSHAFT SENSOR FIX THE ISSUE (IN THE FORUMS)

I HAVE A FRIEND IN AR, WHO HAD THE SAME "WAIT 30 MIN-1 HOUR" AND IT WOULD BUST OFF AND RUN.

HE'S SORTA "TIGHT AND LAZY", AND HAD HIS TRIPS MEASURED AND STOP TIMED, SO THAT HIS RIG WOULD CONTINUE TO GET HIM AROUND LOCALLY!

I SUGGESTED THROWING THE PART AT IT, BEFORE HE TOOK IT TO A SHOP. HIS WIFE MANAGED SEVERAL APARTMENT COMPLEXES AND HE WAS "ELECTED" MAINTENANCE MAN. ONLY WITH HIS MECHANICAL (NON-AUTOMOTIVE) SKILLS HE WAS ABLE TO DO THIS JOB HIMSELF.

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THE MEDIC

Tiny Answered by CJ MEDEVAC (expert)
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