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Old 08-06-2011, 11:34 AM
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We are stuck on the sand dunes right now and as we were going over the crest of the dune, it just shut off.... 98 cherokee classic, what could be the problem it wont start! Quick response would be extremely appriciated!
Old 08-06-2011, 12:28 PM
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More info! What does it do when you try to start it? Did you try priming it (hope you have a jerry can)
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Sounds like it wants to turn over but it cant
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Check the connectors for your fuel pump.
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Psi on the fuel pump is perfect, got a mechanic thinkin its somethin with the distributor
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You carry a fuel pressure gauge with you?
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