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Daniel89 Dec 5, 2013 06:01 AM

Jeep won't start
 
jeep still not starting
I have a 1999 jeep Cherokee sport , recently it died , I sent too auto elecs it was cranking but no start , they said it might be a immobilizer problem and there was a fault ,I got it back not cranking , key symbol on dash , bus showing on odometer , and electric locking not working , I changed computer , immobilizer , and key barrel , symbol and no bus gone and doors work , but yet still not starting , I Also changed crank sensor on gear box , someone plz help its doing my head in .... :?:
hey ive got it cranking now ,we changed the neutral safety sensor ,it was stuffed we are getting spark to coil but not from coil onwards,it gets power or spark at coil at the start of trying too crank but doesnt stay .., any ideas on what could be stopping it continuing from coil,.any ideas.,

paulutions Dec 5, 2013 02:04 PM

I would try another crank position sensor

phxj Dec 5, 2013 02:06 PM

Try another oem coil

CCKen Dec 5, 2013 02:18 PM


Originally Posted by Daniel89 (Post 2696161)
jeep still not starting
I have a 1999 jeep Cherokee sport , recently it died , I sent too auto elecs it was cranking but no start , they said it might be a immobilizer problem and there was a fault ,I got it back not cranking , key symbol on dash , bus showing on odometer , and electric locking not working , I changed computer , immobilizer , and key barrel , symbol and no bus gone and doors work , but yet still not starting , I Also changed crank sensor on gear box , someone plz help its doing my head in .... :?:
hey ive got it cranking now ,we changed the neutral safety sensor ,it was stuffed we are getting spark to coil but not from coil onwards,it gets power or spark at coil at the start of trying too crank but doesnt stay .., any ideas on what could be stopping it continuing from coil,.any ideas.,

The new PCM must be programed SKIS and to the new SKIM and key. I think the dealer (only?)can do this.

Daniel89 Dec 5, 2013 05:05 PM


Originally Posted by phxj (Post 2696542)
Try another oem coil

What a oem coil ? We tried another coil if that's what u mean

Daniel89 Dec 5, 2013 05:08 PM


Originally Posted by CCKen (Post 2696557)
The new PCM must be programed SKIS and to the new SKIM and key. I think the dealer (only?)can do this.

What u mean by new PCM must be programmed by skis , ? And what is the skim , when we changed computers ignition and the black colear thing around key it was all from the same working jeep , do I still have too have it programmed ..?


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