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Old Nov 13, 2008 | 06:42 PM
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Ok guys i know were all XJ lovers but i gotta to help out my buddy who has a 98' TJ and he says when hes driving mostly in secound it surges the motor just cuts in and out. Now im taking it into my auto tech shop tomarrow so we can take a better look at it but i was wondering if anyone had anyone had any idea why it would be doing this?

Thanks for your help and heres a little info about his rig
2.5L I4
5 speed manual
2 inch coil spacer lift
31" general grabbers
mile marker winch
buchwacker flares
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Old Nov 13, 2008 | 07:13 PM
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Anyone? I was thinking maybe trans. but im not sure
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Old Nov 14, 2008 | 02:05 PM
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problkem solved CPS
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Old Nov 14, 2008 | 03:42 PM
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Just curious did he have any CEL codes when this was going on??
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Old Nov 14, 2008 | 05:08 PM
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I would have thought Throttle Position Censor...
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Old Nov 14, 2008 | 06:57 PM
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we ran the scan tool on it and the TPS and CPS both came up just the CPS is more commen so were gonna look at that one first cause its voltage readings are way messed up then if it still has an issue we'll get a new TPS
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