1999 Jeep Cherokee Check Engine Light Will Come On Moving Slow Down Stop Rpms

1999 JEEP CHEROKEE
164,000 MILES
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My check engine light will come on as im moving then when I slow down and come to a stop my rpms will go down to zero then my engine will die before I actually get to a complete stop what is wrong with my vehicle?
Apr 3, 2013 at 3:28 PM
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Was the battery recently disconnected? Start by checking the diagnostic fault codes. Cycle the ignition switch three times from "off" to "run" within five seconds without cranking the engine, leave it in the "run" position, then watch the numbers appear in the odometer display.
Apr 3, 2013 at 3:52 PM
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