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Old Feb 15, 2011 | 07:29 PM
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Originally Posted by wobblingzj
Have you checked your coil?
my ignition coil reads infinite resistance so ill save that for later cause its kinda expensive......
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Old Feb 15, 2011 | 07:30 PM
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your dash flashed numbers not the check engine light when you checked the codes on the odometer
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Old Feb 15, 2011 | 07:33 PM
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yea it just read out on the odometer. the check engine light doesnt come on anymore with the key on "on"
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Old Feb 15, 2011 | 07:37 PM
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this is what it should do
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Old Feb 15, 2011 | 07:39 PM
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Originally Posted by truckntractorhick
yea it just read out on the odometer. the check engine light doesnt come on anymore with the key on "on"
did it work b4 the jump id unplg and plug it back in the ecm the computer that is
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Old Feb 15, 2011 | 07:41 PM
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yup when i turned it to on all the lights that usually come up did. and yea i tryed unplugging it blowing out, replacing.
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Old Feb 15, 2011 | 07:44 PM
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the only other thing is the auto shutdown relay as jeep dont have inertia switches that cut out
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Old Feb 15, 2011 | 07:46 PM
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Jeeps don't fly well I guess I should say Jeeps don't land well atleast but did you try swapping your asd relay ?
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Old Feb 15, 2011 | 07:48 PM
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ok ill go out and try that! ill swap the ASD for the STARTER
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Old Feb 15, 2011 | 07:54 PM
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I believe the cooling fan has the same part number relay. Can't remember for sure hat match up the numbers.
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Old Feb 15, 2011 | 07:58 PM
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nope
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Old Feb 15, 2011 | 08:03 PM
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asd thats the fuse i was thinking of
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Old Feb 15, 2011 | 08:04 PM
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Alright well.. Do you have access to a dmm ? Or a test light at least ? And with the key on is the odometer displaying the millage ? Or is it flashing no bus ?
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Old Feb 15, 2011 | 08:06 PM
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Yeah that Auto Shut Down can be a real pain in the a$$ it's fought me many times before. Thought of another question as well does your gas gauge read normal or does it stay at E ?
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Old Feb 15, 2011 | 08:07 PM
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was the cps you installed a two bolt or one bolt attachment
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