What was the problem with my 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

What was the problem with my 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

2002 Grand Cherokee. Here’s what happened to me: At every start, the engine would run for ~3 seconds, then die. Here’s the solution: Use only a Jeep key made by Jeep. Analysis: I was using spare key (made at local auto parts store). It appears the official jeep key enables the security system when you insert it into the ‘key hole’.

What to do if your Jeep Grand Cherokee won’t start?

take your key and turn the drivers side door lock to the right , then left and then right again …this will reset the security system. 23 people found this helpful. 2002 Grand Cherokee. Here’s what happened to me: At every start, the engine would run for ~3 seconds, then die.

How to reset the security system on a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

take your key and turn the drivers side door lock to the right , then left and then right again …this will reset the security system. 26 people found this helpful. 2002 Grand Cherokee. Here’s what happened to me: At every start, the engine would run for ~3 seconds, then die. Here’s the solution: Use only a Jeep key made by Jeep.

When to reset the Immobilizer on a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

The system is activated when something other than an authorized key is used to try to start the engine. Most models are also equipped with an alarm system as part of the security system. If something triggers the immobilizer or the alarm system, you need to reset and rearm the system.

2002 Grand Cherokee. Here’s what happened to me: At every start, the engine would run for ~3 seconds, then die. Here’s the solution: Use only a Jeep key made by Jeep. Analysis: I was using spare key (made at local auto parts store). It appears the official jeep key enables the security system when you insert it into the ‘key hole’.

take your key and turn the drivers side door lock to the right , then left and then right again …this will reset the security system. 23 people found this helpful. 2002 Grand Cherokee. Here’s what happened to me: At every start, the engine would run for ~3 seconds, then die.

Why does my Jeep Grand Cherokee shut off while driving?

My 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee shuts off while driving. The first few times It shut off I was able to restart it with in a few minutes. I changed the crank sensor and that worked for a couple of weeks. It then did it again. I had to wait 20 minutes for it to start back up again. About 30 minutes later it did it again..

take your key and turn the drivers side door lock to the right , then left and then right again …this will reset the security system. 26 people found this helpful. 2002 Grand Cherokee. Here’s what happened to me: At every start, the engine would run for ~3 seconds, then die. Here’s the solution: Use only a Jeep key made by Jeep.

Why does my Jeep Grand Cherokee start but shut off?

Here’s what happened to me: At every start, the engine would run for ~3 seconds, then die. Here’s the solution: Use only a Jeep key made by Jeep. Analysis: I was using spare key (made at local auto parts store). It appears the official jeep key enables the security system when you insert it into the ‘key hole’.

What was the name of the 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

My neighbors 1998 Jeep’s security systems alarm kept going off and the engine would shut off after a few seconds.

How many miles does a 2006 Grand Cherokee have?

I bought a used 2006 Grand Cherokee with 53,000 miles. On the fourth day of ownership, I started it and it died about 5 or 6 seconds later. I tried again and it did the same thing two more times, then stayed running.

Are there any problems with the Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Jeep Grand Cherokee owners have reported 174 problems related to engine shut off without warning (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Jeep Grand Cherokee based on all problems reported for the Grand Cherokee.

Where was the Jeep Grand Cherokee engine shut off?

The fire extinguished when the hood was opened. The vehicle was towed to the river oaks Chrysler Jeep Dodge ram dealer, located 4807 kirby dr, houston, TX 77098 where it was stated that there was no recall. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA.

Where is the primary lock on a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

For my Jeep the rear tailgate was the primary lock port. The security had been changed. Try each doors (unlock, lock and unlock) after reconnecting the battery. The security may believe it is a break-in. 9 people found this helpful. Thank you guys for this; my primary lock was the passenger door. 5 people found this helpful.

My neighbors 1998 Jeep’s security systems alarm kept going off and the engine would shut off after a few seconds.

How many miles does a Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited have?

I’m driving a 2004 Grand Cherokee Limited with approx. 95,000 miles. About two days ago I was out in the mountains and got back to my car from a hike and she would start, run for about two seconds and then stall out from what seemed to be a lack of fuel.

Why does my Jeep Grand Cherokee stall out?

About two days ago I was out in the mountains and got back to my car from a hike and she would start, run for about two seconds and then stall out from what seemed to be a lack of fuel. All of my gauges were flat dead.

How to start a 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

What worked for my 1994 Jeep GC was the key ticket (unlock, lock and unlock) in the rear door (tail gate) and then open the door. 23 people found this helpful. R0620 worked for me. 1994 Jeep GC. Close all doors. Insert FACTORY key in the rear liftgate lock. Turn right (alarm sounds); turn left; turn right. Open driver’s door and start engine.

Is there a problem with my 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

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Why is my Jeep Grand Cherokee not shifting?

Matthew Wright has been a freelance writer and editor for over 10 years and an automotive repair professional for three decades specializing in European vintage vehicles. There is a common issue with shifting on a number of Jeep Grand Cherokee models as they age and their mileage increases.

Can a Jeep Grand Cherokee Drive in two gears?

You’re often still able to drive the vehicle, but it only operates in one or two gears. For example, you may find that you’re only able to drive the car in the automatic transmission’s third gear, only being able to select the other two gears when you shift the transmission manually.

What’s the Flash code on my Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Code 26 – Governor Pressure Sensor Offset Drift Code 55 – End of Message You may or may not be skilled enough to actually fix the problems indicated by the flash codes yourself, but you’re better-armed with an understanding of where the issues lay as you seek help from a mechanic.

How can I Make my Jeep Grand Cherokee start and run?

If any of you dont want to put the original radio back in it, just turn the key to the on position and wait for the guages to go up and the dash lights turn off, it will start and run every time. 6 people found this helpful.

Is there a no start Jeep Grand Cherokee?

I have a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee with a 4.0L with a no start, no spark condition. I also have a fuel and voltage gauge that is NOT reading correctly, however I did do a gauge check, hold in the trip reset and turn the key on and they all worked.

Why does my Jeep Grand Cherokee stop after few seconds?

Still had start issue of stopping after few seconds.Bought a genuin filter .problem cured .I was the cheep filter I bought on E bay.Now starts ok and idles smoothly. 5 people found this helpful. To add to my first reply.Start issue was only after jeep had not been running for over 6 hours.

Here’s what happened to me: At every start, the engine would run for ~3 seconds, then die. Here’s the solution: Use only a Jeep key made by Jeep. Analysis: I was using spare key (made at local auto parts store). It appears the official jeep key enables the security system when you insert it into the ‘key hole’.

What causes a Jeep Grand Cherokee fuel pump to fail?

Normally fuel pumps get really noisy when they are beginning to fail. Due to clogged fuel filters the pump fails soon after. Replace both or get the fuel pressure checked at the fuel rails on the engine. Other possible issues could be crank sensor or intake MAF sensor.

Is the Jeep Grand Cherokee a rough idle?

I have a 1988 jeep cherokee n it has a rough idle n a miss. It starts up fine n sometimes the rpms well stay at 3000 rpms. I sometimes have to turn the engine off n back on for the rpms to drop down to abt 1000.

What to do if your Jeep Grand Cherokee starts?

If it crank,s and then shut,s off,you have fire,but loosing fuel,tell him to check the fuel filter,and fuel pump,other word,to say if he is old school,is tell him to check for a fuel problem, 25 people found this helpful. May even be as simple as the fuel relay.

Why does my Jeep Cherokee start then die?

The fuel pressure would shoot to ~31 psi and then as the engine ran for its 20-30 seconds the fuel pressure slowly dropped to 0psi First thought was fuel pump. At this point since I’ve owned my jeep never have done a fuel pump (bought the jeep in 06-07).

The fuel pressure would shoot to ~31 psi and then as the engine ran for its 20-30 seconds the fuel pressure slowly dropped to 0psi First thought was fuel pump. At this point since I’ve owned my jeep never have done a fuel pump (bought the jeep in 06-07).

Why does my Jeep Grand Cherokee Run rough?

I’ve got a Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.7 v8 that has suddenly developed a problem that makes the Jeep idle rough and run bad like it is missing or starved of fuel or something. On a cold start, where the car has been sat for some time the car will crank and start straight away without any problem. It will rev up on start and settle down as normal.

If any of you dont want to put the original radio back in it, just turn the key to the on position and wait for the guages to go up and the dash lights turn off, it will start and run every time. 6 people found this helpful.

I’ve got a Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.7 v8 that has suddenly developed a problem that makes the Jeep idle rough and run bad like it is missing or starved of fuel or something. On a cold start, where the car has been sat for some time the car will crank and start straight away without any problem. It will rev up on start and settle down as normal.

Why does my Jeep Grand Cherokee stop running?

My Jeep will run fine for a week or two, then starts acting up, will not run right, skips and cuts off. It will start back but it takes about 15 to 20 minutes of cranking and waiting before it will start. I have replaced the computer 2 times.

Can a Jeep Grand Cherokee stall while driving?

I can be driving and all the sudden, the Jeep starts to stall by shaking so I need to pull over before the car stalls and no power to the steering wheel… it usually takes about 3 tries to turn over the engine to make it go…

When did my 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee start stalling?

So i bought this care a little under 2 years ago. ran like a friggin champ for a year. then the elusive stalling started. its a 97 jeep gc laredo v6. when the problem started it had around 170000 miles on it.

My Jeep will run fine for a week or two, then starts acting up, will not run right, skips and cuts off. It will start back but it takes about 15 to 20 minutes of cranking and waiting before it will start. I have replaced the computer 2 times.

I can be driving and all the sudden, the Jeep starts to stall by shaking so I need to pull over before the car stalls and no power to the steering wheel… it usually takes about 3 tries to turn over the engine to make it go…

So i bought this care a little under 2 years ago. ran like a friggin champ for a year. then the elusive stalling started. its a 97 jeep gc laredo v6. when the problem started it had around 170000 miles on it.

Why does my Jeep Grand Cherokee stall while driving?

My 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee just started stalling while driving this week. It would stall while driving and then it wouldn’t crank at all. I thought it was bad gas so I added Sea Foam and it started right up. But, that after a few minutes it died again.

What to do if your Jeep Cherokee turns off while driving?

Try changing the throttle position sensor located on the throttle body. Pull throttle body off 4 bolts disconnect the 3 wires clean throttle body with throttle body spray or carb spray. Spray the other sensor clean to a shine. My jeep was doing same thing no more problems.

Why does my Jeep Cherokee turn off while driving?

IF it just quits while going down the road, or if it starts running rough while at an idle then quits it could be this problem. It will also crank right back up sometimes or it may take 10 minutes or longer. To correct the problem remove the reservoir on the passenger side. The computer mounts to the firewall directly behind the reservoir.

What are the quarter mile times for a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

The 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee comes equipped with a 3.6-liter V6 that makes 293 hp @ 6400 rpm and 260 lb-.ft. @ 4000 rpm of torque. The car takes 6.7 seconds to reach 60 MPH from a standstill while it is able to run a quarter-mile in 15.2 seconds. The Jeep also offers another engine.

What worked for my 1994 Jeep GC was the key ticket (unlock, lock and unlock) in the rear door (tail gate) and then open the door. 23 people found this helpful. R0620 worked for me. 1994 Jeep GC. Close all doors. Insert FACTORY key in the rear liftgate lock. Turn right (alarm sounds); turn left; turn right. Open driver’s door and start engine.

What are the features of a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

2003 Highlights. For 2003, the Jeep Grand Cherokee has received refinements that improve its ride and handling. The suspension features reduced pressure shocks and the brake master cylinder output has been increased to improve brake pedal feel. There are also new brake calipers and a revised steering gear torsion bar.

Try changing the throttle position sensor located on the throttle body. Pull throttle body off 4 bolts disconnect the 3 wires clean throttle body with throttle body spray or carb spray. Spray the other sensor clean to a shine. My jeep was doing same thing no more problems.

What kind of car is a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Tuesday I noticed when I came to a stop the car would idle really rough. It is a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4×4. Wednesday I get in the car and it starts just fine, drive all the way to work, leave for the day, and as I come to a stop on the freeway it just dies. It wouldn’t restart, so I had it towed.

Are there any problems with the 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

I have had none of the problems described by other 2003 Grand Cherokee owners. The only part I’ve replaced was the Throttle Position Sensor which the dealer paid for. I find my 4.0 full of power and has no trouble keeping up with other vehicles. My A/C still blows ice cold as well as every other feature works like new.

What kind of engine does a 2002 Jeep Cherokee have?

A 2002 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 CRD diesel with 60.000 km on the clock would not start properly. While cranking, it first appeared the engine would start but then for several revolutions it would do nothing at all. After relatively long cranking, the engine would eventually start.

Why does my 2002 Jeep Cherokee not start?

A 2002 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 CRD diesel with 60.000 km on the clock would not start properly. While cranking, it first appeared the engine would start but then for several revolutions it would do nothing at all. After relatively long cranking, the engine would eventually start. The owner wanted this problem solved and went to his local garage.

What’s the problem with my Jeep Cherokee sport?

We’ve got a Jeep Cherokee Sport (auto) 1996. A couple of weeks ago my husband went to the local shop (about 2 miles) and the engine just shut off, leaving him in the middle of the road with two tons of hard-to-steer metal. Since then it has been in the garage twice. The rotor arm has been replaced as that seemed to be the problem.