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2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee Repair Question


Topics covered: Check engine light, Engine, Ignition key.
Mileage: 161,000 miles.

Asked on May 14, 2011

Engine dies on starting

If the pulse on your ignition key is not sending a signal to run how do you disable this feature on the jeep
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Replied on May 14, 2011

If what you are saying is that you are having a problem with the immobilizer, then no it cannot be disabled and HAS to be working. You will need a factory scan tool to diagnose it properly.

Tiny Answered by Wrenchtech (expert)
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Replied on May 14, 2011

HOW DO YOU KNOW THAT'S WHAT'S GOING ON?

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON?

CODES?

MAYBE IF IT FIRES UP FOR A SECOND THEN IT DIES--THE IAC IS STUCK SHUT?/ WIRE LOOSE?/ OTHER?

YOUR TURN

THE MEDIC

Tiny Answered by CJ MEDEVAC (expert)
6,803 answers provided