2000 Jeep Cherokee

2000 JEEP CHEROKEE
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KATM463
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2000 Jeep Cherokee 4 cyl

my jeep ran out of gas. after putting gas in tank, i can't keep the jeep running. after i take my foot off the gas the engine shuts off.
is there anything else i can do to keep the jeep running?
Feb 27, 2010 at 12:48 PM
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CARADIODOC
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Was the battery run dead? If so, the engine computer must relearn minimum throttle. Drive at highway speed with the engine warmed up, then coast for at least seven seconds without touching the brake or gas pedals.

caradiodoc
Feb 27, 2010 at 1:14 PM
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