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1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Terminal, Battery.
Mileage: 160,000 miles.

Asked on April 30, 2012

4.7 L V8 Engine: complete shut down while driving

Complete engine shut down when driving car at slow or highway speeds. Loose all power. All gauges go dead. Let it sit for ~ 10 min. and starts up again: Have replaced the following: C1 Wiring Harness to computer (all terminals), have replaced fuel filter, crank shaft pos. sensor, ignition switch, ignition lock cyl. No 'check engine light' ever comes on. Grounding ok.

Question: do u think I need to replace main computer? thanks Gil"
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Answer

Replied on April 30, 2012

No to the main computer at this point. Have you checked to make sure there are no fuseable links that are going bad? Also, are the battery terminals tight and clean?

Tiny Answered by Jacobandnickolas (expert)
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Replied on April 30, 2012

some have had luck with new PCM and 1 guy had trans flushed and it stopped stalling.

Tiny Answered by fixitmr
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