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Old Aug 21, 2009 | 10:21 PM
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I have a 2000 Jeep cherokee 4.0l straight 6. When I am at a light and take my foot off the brake it lunges forward without hitting the gas. If I take my foot of the brake it will go about 15-25 mph with touching the gas. Any ideas?
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Old Aug 21, 2009 | 10:42 PM
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Originally Posted by tawoodward
I have a 2000 Jeep cherokee 4.0l straight 6. When I am at a light and take my foot off the brake it lunges forward without hitting the gas. If I take my foot of the brake it will go about 15-25 mph with touching the gas. Any ideas?
is it a manual or a auto
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Old Aug 21, 2009 | 10:42 PM
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Welcome to the forums

It could be a bad TPS...
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Old Aug 21, 2009 | 10:51 PM
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Originally Posted by drummerwookie
is it a manual or a auto
automatic, when I take my foot off the break it lunges and will do 15-20 mph without touching that gas

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Old Aug 21, 2009 | 11:53 PM
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Originally Posted by drummerwookie
is it a manual or a auto

Automatic
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