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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 12:42 PM
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can a ignition coil work intermittently?
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 12:48 PM
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certainly could i have seen it happen on my friends mustang
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 12:57 PM
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thanks . when it was intermittent on mustang do you know what problems it caused
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 12:59 PM
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im my jeep it made it fall on its face during accel but eventually just went out
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 01:08 PM
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just wore out i guese they just cut in and out on him going down the road and i told him what i thought it was and happened to be right but it just a process of elimination
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Old Jan 27, 2010 | 09:34 AM
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replaced coil not the problem
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Old Jan 27, 2010 | 09:38 AM
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Originally Posted by wvblackjeep
replaced coil not the problem
Try the CPS Crank Position Sensor if it just stalls for no reason then restarts. I had same problem with my 94 and after replacing the CPS it does not stall anymore...http://go.jeep-xj.info/HowtoCPSchange.htm ...Tj
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