Why does my Jeep feel sluggish when I press the gas?
It could be for example that it doesn’t go into first gear but direct into 2nd or 3rd. the engine revs without proper acceleration. when i press down on the accelerator it feels sluggish and i notice its not as powerful as it use to be. i press on the gas and it revs to about 2000-2200 rpm but its slow to increase speed.
Why is my Jeep Grand Cherokee overheating?
Now the Jeep will not cool its self down. I replaced the thermostat cause the upper radiator hose was not getting warm. so now it is warm and still wants to overheat and push all the fluid from the radiator to the overflow bottle. The motor refuses to cool down the upper hose is now getting warm.
Is there coolant coming out of my Jeep?
I bought a 2000 Jeep Cherokee Sport with 45k mile (yes, that’s right) three days ago. Had them change the timing belt at the dealer before I took it. Have driven it 200 miles. Pulled in the driveway just now and fluid (I think it is coolant) pouring out from under the front.
What to do if your Jeep Cherokee stops running?
If the Jeep Cherokee has stopped running or will not start and you feel that the fuel pump has failed, then this is the proper way of diagnosing the problem before replacing an item that may not be needed. Starting from the basics, take off the fuel cap and listen closely for the fuel pump to come on as a helper turns on the ignition key.
Is there a problem with my Jeep Grand Cherokee?
Very often, this will solve the problem. But Jeep Grand Cherokees seem especially prone to more serious transmission problems, and some owners are quite vexed at their inability to determine the causes.
If the Jeep Cherokee has stopped running or will not start and you feel that the fuel pump has failed, then this is the proper way of diagnosing the problem before replacing an item that may not be needed. Starting from the basics, take off the fuel cap and listen closely for the fuel pump to come on as a helper turns on the ignition key.
What causes a jeep to have a no start condition?
The usual suspects, that can cause this type of problem, are a bad fuel pump, bad crank sensor, bad ignition coil (if your Jeep is distributor equipped), etc. Does Not Crank Condition: Means that the engine is not cranking when you turn the key to crank the engine.
How to test fuel pump in Jeep Cherokee?
Use a circuit tester and test the harness side for power as your helper turns the key on and off. Remember that there will be power for only 2 seconds, so have your helper cycle the key on and off as you check the terminals, allowing 5 seconds between cycling for the computer to reset.
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What should I do if my Jeep Cherokee turns off?
Plus i had my motor rebuilt at 2000thou now 242, runs Great just anoying sensors that are starting to act up but repñace crank sensor first check pos wire from start make sure its good not arking i put 4guage on its better Plus put 4guage ground on bat do the crank sensor if u wanna start it up 11 people found this helpful. 1,030
What kind of engine does a Jeep Cherokee have?
190 ruben1226 answered 5 years ago Ruben from Tampa FL I have Cherokee sport 2000 4×4 4.0L run gray bat when engine its on normal temperature turn of so 1 hour later staring back replace can sensor and crank sensor if you can help me to repair thank 19 people found this helpful.
Why does my Jeep Grand Cherokee shake when I accelerate?
If your Jeep Grand Cherokee is shaking when accelerating, it’s something that should not be ignored. While the vibration can be annoying, it is often indicative of a serious problem. Vehicle speed matters when you feel a vibration. Different problems are going to show themselves when driving at different speeds.
What kind of gas does a jeep use?
Now 2 gas tanks later using only premium (91 octane) and my god this thing is a jeep on speed pills! It is very fast, has no problems climbing up the rpms (whereas before it felt to struggle.) ECO MDS hardly turns on (THANK GODDDD!)
Why does my Jeep make pulses while driving?
Not during the whole acceleration, only when i apply more gas and the rpms rise, usually once i back off it stays steady. It also feelsl ike ive been getting less power in higer speeds. The car idles and drives perfectly at slower speeds but on the highway you can really feel the pulses and hear the exact making sounds.
Why does my Jeep WK2 surge while driving?
It mainly did it going up hill or at around 40 mph at 1300 rpms. Just like the WK2 guys with the 3.6 engine. They are experiencing something similar with having to adjust the way they drive due to lack if power and not so good tuning. It’s going to surge/buck regardless what you do because of lack of power and tunning.