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Feb 15, 2011 | 07:29 PM

#46

truckntractorhick

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From: Harleysville, PA

Year: 1998

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0L I6 Powertech

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Have you checked your coil?

my ignition coil reads infinite resistance so ill save that for later cause its kinda expensive......

Feb 15, 2011 | 07:30 PM

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freegdr

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From: Broward County Fl.

Year: 1989 xj sport 2dr

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 12 hole bosch Injectors

your dash flashed numbers not the check engine light when you checked the codes on the odometer

Feb 15, 2011 | 07:33 PM

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truckntractorhick

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Year: 1998

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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"

Feb 15, 2011 | 07:37 PM

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freegdr

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Year: 1989 xj sport 2dr

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Engine: 12 hole bosch Injectors

this is what it should do

Feb 15, 2011 | 07:39 PM

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Year: 1989 xj sport 2dr

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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"

did it work b4 the jump id unplg and plug it back in the ecm the computer that is

Feb 15, 2011 | 07:41 PM

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truckntractorhick

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Year: 1998

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Engine: 4.0L I6 Powertech

yup when i turned it to on all the lights that usually come up did. and yea i tryed unplugging it blowing out, replacing.

Feb 15, 2011 | 07:44 PM

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freegdr

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From: Broward County Fl.

Year: 1989 xj sport 2dr

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Engine: 12 hole bosch Injectors

the only other thing is the auto shutdown relay as jeep dont have inertia switches that cut out

Feb 15, 2011 | 07:46 PM

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XtreamJ

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Year: 98

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

Jeeps don't fly

well I guess I should say Jeeps don't land well atleast

but did you try swapping your asd relay ?

Feb 15, 2011 | 07:48 PM

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truckntractorhick

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ok ill go out and try that! ill swap the ASD for the STARTER

Feb 15, 2011 | 07:54 PM

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XtreamJ

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Year: 98

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

I believe the cooling fan has the same part number relay. Can't remember for sure hat match up the numbers.

Feb 15, 2011 | 07:58 PM

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truckntractorhick

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nope

Feb 15, 2011 | 08:03 PM

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odgreen

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Year: 1989

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asd thats the fuse i was thinking of

Feb 15, 2011 | 08:04 PM

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XtreamJ

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Year: 98

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

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 ?

Feb 15, 2011 | 08:06 PM

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XtreamJ

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Year: 98

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

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 ?