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Old Apr 14, 2016 | 04:14 AM
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Why would a 1988 jeep xj die if I don't give it gas to make it idle. It does have an automatic transmission.
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Originally Posted by Aydan Mckenzie
Why would a 1988 jeep xj die if I don't give it gas to make it idle. It does have an automatic transmission.
Sounds fuel related. Check fuel pressure, pump, injectors, throttle body. That's where I would start.
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