trying to turn over... but just not quite

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Nov 14, 2011 | 05:59 PM

bigblack99

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From: Northern Illinois

Year: 99

Model: Cherokee

trying to turn over... but just not quite

so the engine is trying to turnover when you turn the key but it is just not quite turning over fully so the engine can run on its own... any ideas??

Nov 14, 2011 | 06:12 PM

Fsher21

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From: MI 48642

Year: 1996

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

Battery. Anything. More details?

Nov 14, 2011 | 06:39 PM

Caish

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From: Arkansas

Year: 1987 & 1996

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

I would suggest trying to rotate it with a socket and ratchet, if the battery and starter is good.

Nov 14, 2011 | 06:42 PM

89Renix

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From: Carmichael, California

Year: 1989

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

Check to see if the leads going to the starter solenoid are on tight, i just had this problem with my ladies 97 ZJ

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