98 jeep grand cherokee

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Jun 12, 2011 | 02:23 PM

sunshyne

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Model: Cherokee

98 jeep grand cherokee

I'm not getting any speed it gradually pulls off real slow when I pull off and goes about 40 mph what is wrong do I need to change the timing because it act like its trying to get in gear it goes in first gear but I can't get to second gear

Jun 13, 2011 | 08:58 AM

ol"blue

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From: Tenn. and Mich.

Year: 2004

Model: Grand Cherokee

Engine: 4.7L V8

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Originally Posted by sunshyne

Welcome to CF.
Check the transmission fluid for correct amount and the color/smell to see if it's burnt.

Jun 13, 2011 | 10:03 AM

ct67_72

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From: meriden Ct

Year: 2000

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

Sounds like your in limp mode. It's not that your missing second gear, your taking off in second and thats why you don't feel the shift.
Don't keep driving it like that or you will cause more problem. Check for codes and fluid condition