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Old Apr 10, 2013 | 06:48 AM
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Hi guys!! Im new here and im new as a cherokee owner. Just got a 1994 Grand Cherokee running like a baby, yesterday i went for a ride aroun my town and it was running perfec but after waiting in a stop ligh for a couple of minute engine complete shut down with no idling problem at all. i try to start the engine again and just cranking but not start. Lights working good everything. after 10 or 15 min just start again and ran perfect again. Any ideas what could be happening??? Sorry about my english im not to good hehe!!
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Old Apr 10, 2013 | 08:25 AM
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Old Apr 10, 2013 | 11:10 AM
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Could be the cam or crank sensor, but do them both at the same time.
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Old Apr 10, 2013 | 01:40 PM
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also could be a fuel delivery system problem like a fuel pump
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Old Apr 10, 2013 | 05:50 PM
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X2 on the cam and crank sensor I have seen them get hot from normal driving and stall out the jeep and after 10-15 min it will crank right up..
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Old Apr 10, 2013 | 06:45 PM
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so should i replace both sensor, cam and crankshaft?
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Old Apr 10, 2013 | 06:49 PM
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Yeah cuz if it not one its the other.. and you can have the piece of mind knowing that they won't be going out any time soon..
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Old Apr 10, 2013 | 07:24 PM
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Thanks!!

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Yeah cuz if it not one its the other.. and you can have the piece of mind knowing that they won't be going out any time soon..
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Old Apr 14, 2013 | 08:37 PM
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Well an update, just replace The crank sensor and Works fine for one Day and start doing The same again... Just waiting for The cam sensor to see of it Works hopefully!!!
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Old Apr 15, 2013 | 04:33 PM
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It could also be your ignition coil heat soaking.
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Old Apr 16, 2013 | 05:58 AM
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What i had replace so far, crank sensor, asd relay, and yesterday did de ingnition coil and still doing the same thing, this is driving me crazy i got the cam sensor tomorrow so let se, i'm bulding a 2013 grand cherokee hahaha!!


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It could also be your ignition coil heat soaking.
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Old Apr 16, 2013 | 06:19 AM
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This is the Grand Cherokee
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Old Apr 16, 2013 | 08:07 AM
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I love that color, nice looking rig.
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Old Apr 16, 2013 | 09:31 AM
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can we get a few more pics?nice looking rig
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Old Apr 16, 2013 | 03:51 PM
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Great looking ZJ, definitely post some more pictures
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