Is the Jeep Grand Cherokee running out of gas?

I have a 99 Jeep Grand Cherokee with about 183,000 miles. Over the last couple of days it has developed a problem where when accelerating it will lose all engine power for about 5 seconds (rpms drop and and then regain power with a short burst of acceleration). It feels like it’s running out of gas.

Why does my Jeep Cherokee Run rough when starting up?

At first I thought maybe I got some bad gas. But doesn’t seem that way. It runs rough when is around a quarter of a tank. It also tries to quit on me on starting up when running errands in town. I have become a two footer diver on those occasions.

Are there any problems with the Jeep Cherokee?

Although it is one of the most recognizable models on the SUV landscape, the Jeep Cherokee has been plagued through the years by driver complaints about chronic stalling. There are countless instances of Jeep Cherokees stalling while traveling at low speeds or high speeds, driving straight or losing power in the midst of a turn.

How many miles does a Jeep Cherokee take to stall?

Jeep Cherokee XJ’s and Cherokee KJ’s with less than 25,000 miles have experienced stalling problems, but most cases seem to involve vehicles with 75,000 miles or more on them, and it is with particular reference to these older vehicles that the PCM is most relevant.

Is there a problem with my Jeep Grand Cherokee?

I own a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and I have had intermittent starting problems for the past several years. Every once in a while, I get in my car and it just doesn’t start.

How often does my Jeep Grand Cherokee not start?

I own a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and I have had intermittent starting problems for the past several years. Every once in a while, I get in my car and it just doesn’t start. It was very infrequent for 2-3 years, but recently it’s been happening a few times per month.

Is the 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee a good year to avoid?

The 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee might not have been the best year for the manufacturer since it’s also the model listed as one of Jeep Cherokee years to avoid. Although there were lesser brake and engine problems regarding the 2015 Grand Cherokee, it had similar transmission problems as the 2014 model.

What should I do if my Jeep Cherokee battery is draining?

You’ll want to take a look at your Cherokee’s battery posts where they bolt to the battery. If there is a lot of corrosion here, you’re going to want to clean that off with a wire brush. There are also specific battery post cleaners that you can buy. They are usually less than 10 bucks at the local parts store or Wal-Mart.

Is there an oil pressure sensor on a Grand Cherokee?

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What makes a 4.0L engine run out of gas?

The 4.0L is generally a very robust engine so I think the problem is with the ancillaries. Here’s what I would look at: Fuel pressure. If the car feels like you’re running out of gas, it might be that the fuel pump isn’t supplying enough fuel or there’s another problem with the fuel system like a leaking injector.

When does a Jeep Grand Cherokee battery drain?

Jeep Grand Cherokee Questions – Battery drains when jeep is not started for a few days and have to rec… – CarGurus If I do not drive my Jeep every day the battery drains and has to be recharged.

Why did my 2010 Jeep Liberty Battery die?

Have 2010 Jeep Liberty. Battery died, was charged 2014. Battery died again, replaced 2015. Only 12,000 miles on jeep. In this cold in Michigan, if not driven for a day or 2 it dies. Multifunction light came on a few days before it died however the manual said that means that gas cap is not on right or bad gas.

When did the Jeep Grand Cherokee come out?

The Jeep Grand Cherokee was redesigned for the 1999 model year; the 2000 models have minimal changes. This model is also known as Jeep WJ. Answered! View the answer I have this problem too Is this a good question? you may want to also consider that your battery has a dead cell and that no amount of charging is going to save that .

What makes the engine run in a Jeep Wrangler?

“So I stopped messing around and went through the four steps of diagnosing a problem. The four basic elements that are needed to make an engine run are 1)fuel 2)compression 3) timing and 4) spark. – I checked the fuel pressure by plugging in a fuel pressure gauge on the fuel rail. That was good.

What is the problem with my Jeep Wrangler?

Cap, Rotor, plugs, crank sensor, fuel pump, thermostat, cat converter and transmission. For example, this was happening really bad on and off, then it stopped for a day or two, I then drove over 500 miles through the White Mountains with NO problem, I come home and now this problem is back again and even worse (again off and on but more frequent).

Why does my Jeep lose power when accelerating?

The RPMs drop and the car basically chokes. Sometimes afterwards it refuses to get back up to speed for a bit. Other times it’s a non issue. My gas mileage appears to have dropped from about 17 mpg to 11. The check engine light has been turning on and off as well.

Is the Jeep Wrangler the same as a Cherokee?

Thanks. Im not sure if a cherokee is the same as a wrangler but I had the same problem. It ended up being the fuel filter/pressure regulator that is part of the fuel sending unit that is mounted on top of the gas tank. I had almost the exact same problem with my 95 yj, it turned out to be the catalytic converter.

When does the new Jeep Grand Cherokee come out?

After a decade of resting on its laurels, the Jeep Grand Cherokee finally undergoes a full redesign for the 2022 model year. The 2022 Grand Cherokee will share much of its design and features with the recently introduced 2021 Grand Cherokee L. The big difference? A shorter wheelbase and one less row of seats.

Is the Jeep Grand Cherokee going to have 4 wheel drive?

A shorter wheelbase and one less row of seats. Look for Jeep to offer a number of different trim levels on the next-gen Grand Cherokee, with most models sporting standard rear-wheel drive. That said, every 2022 Grand Cherokee will offer four-wheel drive as at least an option.

What kind of engine does the Jeep Grand Cherokee have?

The 2022 Grand Cherokee ought to offer a multitude of engine options for buyers to choose from. Like the Grand Cherokee L, the two-row Grand Cherokee ought to come standard with a 290-hp 3.6-liter V-6.

I hace a 6 cylinder 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee with 140k miles on it. I’ve had it for 5+ years with no major issues and have kept up the maintenance pretty well. Last month when out of town, my husband was driving my car and told me it felt like it “sputtering as if it were running out of gas”. The problem has persisted, but only occurs randomly.

What is the trouble code on my Jeep Grand Cherokee?

One of the most common trouble codes with the Jeep Grand Cherokee is the P0456 code. This trouble code references a number that is given to you when you plug your Grand Cherokee into a OBDII scanner.

Why does my Jeep Grand Cherokee stall at stop lights?

Its been hesitating at stop lights n pulling out from somewhere. After it idles a while it will cut off. Also smells like something burn in ng under the hood. Engine stalls while driving highways speeds for 5-15 seconds then kicks back in. Very Dangerous!

Is there a problem with the Jeep Grand Cherokee p0306?

P0306 is certainly a cause for concern, and should be considered a threat to the drivability your Grand Cherokee. The nice thing about P0306 is that it’s a cylinder specific trouble code, which makes diagnosing the problems much more simple than P0300, which means that the cylinders are randomly misfiring.

Why does my Jeep Grand Cherokee stall while driving?

4.7 cu in. Engine shuts off at low or idle rpms. Starts right back up as if nothing was wrong. Ignition switch replaced under recall but problem continues. m Stalls at idle, while driving. Tuned up, plugs, wires, rotor, cap. Would not start just hear a clicking sound.

What happens if you misfire a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

The P0306 trouble code will trigger the Grand Cherokee’s service engine soon light. The vehicle itself may begin to run rough. It depends on how serious the misfire is. The vehicle may produce excess vibration, especially at lower RPM. Fuel mileage may suffer.

What is the OBDII code on a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Fixing P0306 should be considered a high priority. Unlike a lot of the OBDII codes, this code has to do directly with engine combustion. It also can cost money to ignore it, since driving with a misfire can damage the Grand Cherokee’s catalytic converter.

How much does it cost to have a Jeep Grand Cherokee engine hesitate?

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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.

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.

What kind of gas does a Jeep Grand Cherokee use?

Running the standard E10 blend of gasoline found at most pumps across the country wont do anything to your Jeep and is perfectly fine to run every single time.

Are there any problems with the Jeep Grand Cherokee?

CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2014 (and 2015) Jeep Grand Cherokee have a serious defect trend of transmission complaints. Most of the complaints are for rough shifting — things like jerking & hesitation when shifting gears. No one has added a helpful site for this 2014 Grand Cherokee problem yet.

Why does my Jeep Grand Cherokee hesitate when I accelerate?

The unpredictable nature of an engine that hesitates can increase the chance of a potential accident especially when trying to merge in and out of heavy traffic. If you notice that your vehicle seems to be underpowered, especially when accelerating, you should not drive it if possible until it can be inspected by a mechanic.

Why does my Jeep Grand Cherokee not turn?

If you’ve broken a drive/axle shaft, your Jeep Grand Cherokee’s transmission has no way to turn the wheels anymore. If this were the case, there would not be any movement whatsoever from the vehicle. You also wouldn’t feel the slight jerk your Grand Cherokee as you put it into gear. 4. Bad Transmission

Why is my Jeep losing power while driving?

The guys at O’Reilly’s seconded are friend/mechanic’s hunch that it was sounded more like the coil being the problem and so I used a few of their tools and put in the coil in the parking lot. Here I am back home and the car is running with a lot more power.

What kind of engine does a Jeep Grand Cherokee have?

Engine cuts… Had inlet manifold off & gunge cleaned out but now there is no revs above 3000 although it does drive alright but no kick down on the throttle. Came … read more workshop foreman /master…

Why does my Jeep Grand Cherokee engine cut out?

Engine cuts out occasionally when under no load, ie coasting down hill or decelerating. Much worse in very cold weather. Engine restarts immediately. No fault code stor … read more Grand Cherokee 2004 Diesel Auto. After driving and then stopping the gear selecter wont go straight into park.

Why does my Jeep have a bad acceleration problem?

It can still be something else like dirty fuel injectors or a fuel pump which is going bad. Just remove the air inlet tube, and open the butterfly…if you’ve never done it, it’s probably due for a cleaning. I’ve also experienced power loss from a bad converter. Once those things clog up, they KILL your power.

Why does my Jeep WK2 run at 1300 rpm?

I just had to adjust the way I drive it at certain times. 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.

When does the vibration go away in a jeep?

It only happens when the rpms are around 1500-2000 ish under light throttle. Typically it starts at about 40mph then will go away and will come back at highway speeds when the rpm is within that 2k range. If I let off the gas the vibration stops.

What kind of engine does a jeep 4.6 have?

That’s only for the 4.6 and 5.7 Edit: Let me just say mine is going to buck/surge regardless what I did. I just had to adjust the way I drive it at certain times. 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.

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 is my Jeep PCM not working properly?

If the problem was only with the scanner connection, the jeep would at least run normally. Now these 2 problems combined would lead to think that there is some electrical connection problem with the PCM. I would disconnect the battery and then disconnect and clean the PCM connectors with electrical contact cleaner.

Is there a scanner that can read OBD codes?

Both wires terminate in one ring terminal attached to the engine block at the oil dipstick tube bracket attach stud. It’s called G102. Will check this out – I too cant read codes with my scanner although the scanner works perfectly on my other car…Thanks You should check the two grounds (4&5) in the engine bay.

Can a bad CPS stop the OBDII from working?

From what I’ve read around, a bad CPS will actually stop the OBDII from working. Good luck. I was playing around with the jeep today and I decided i wanted to get the scanner out and get a couple freeze frames to see what the computer said what my idiot cluster doesnt.

What does the PCM do on a Jeep Cherokee?

The PCM (Powertrain Control Module) is a computerized system that monitors and controls various systems on a Jeep Cherokee, including vital operations such as engine timing, the transmission (gear shifting), anti-lock braking, fuel to air ratio mixing and quite a few others.

What is the ECU on a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

ECU – Your Grand Cherokee’s Engine Control Unit (ECU for short) is the computer that takes all of the information that the vehicle sensors compile and uses it to control the vehicle systems, and sends important vehicular telemetry data to the driver via the instrument cluster.

What happens when the speedometer on a Jeep Grand Cherokee stops working?

One of the most inconvenient things that can happen to your Grand Cherokee is when the speedometer stops working. You don’t really realize how much you look at the thing until it’s just always sitting at 0 MPH while driving down the road.

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.

How does the cooling fan work on a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

The cooling fan in a Jeep Grand Cherokee keeps engine temperatures at the correct level by kicking on during times when the engine reaches higher-than-average temperatures. Without it, the engine can reach dangerous temperatures and damage engine components.

How long does it take for a Jeep Grand Cherokee to stall?

The Jeep is now stalling after approx. 25 minutes of driving. It may or may not start back up after a short rest. Sometimes it starts the next day. The engine was scanned for trouble codes.

Why does my Jeep Grand Cherokee engine stop?

THE ENGINE WILL STOP WITHOUT WARNING, GAUGES DON’T REGISTER BUT THE ENGINE WILL CRANK OVER WITHOUT STARTING. THIS HAS HAPPENED NUMEROUS TIMES. I DISCOVERED IT INITIALLY AT A DEALER PARKING LOT. IT CLEARED OVERNIGHT AND I COULD START IT.

The assumption is that this is a problem on all Jeep Grand Cherokees in the model year range of 1995 to 2001.

How to troubleshoot a no start Jeep 4.0L?

More specifically, this means that troubleshooting the problem requires that you check and confirm that: All 6 cylinders are getting spark (with a spark tester). That the fuel pump is creating enough fuel pressure. And if necessary, check the engine’s health with a compression test. I’ll go into more specific details in the following headings: 1.)

Why does my Jeep turn over but does not start?

Cranks But Does Not Start Condition: In this type of condition, you turn the key and the engine in your Jeep cranks (turns over) but it doesn’t start (run). 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.

Why does my Jeep stall when I start the engine?

If it starts, the fuel pump is the problem. If not, the engine should be checked for spark. It could be a sensor or computer-related problem. To be absolutely sure, raise and support the back of the Jeep on jack stands, unless the height allows you to crawl under the back without raising it.

When did the Jeep Cherokee XJ come out?

The Jeep Cherokee (XJ) is a compact SUV that was manufactured and marketed by Jeep from 1997 to 2001. Sharing the name of the original full-size SJ model, but without a traditional body-on-frame chassis, the XJ instead featured a light-weight unibody design.

How to troubleshoot a bad fuel injector in a Jeep Wrangler?

TIP 1: The engine in your 4.0L Jeep Cherokee (Grand Cherokee, Wrangler) needs to be at operating temperature to get an accurate snapshot of the condition of the fuel injectors. TIP 2: If your Jeep doesn’t start, you don’t have to worry about performing the test with a warmed up engine.

How to troubleshoot a Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.0L?

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What are the troubleshooting codes for a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

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Go to: No Start 2: Checking Fuel. CASE 2: Spark was NOT present in all of the cylinders (DISTRIBUTOR TYPE): This test result tells you without a doubt that the no start condition of your 4.0L equipped Jeep is due to a malfunction in the ignition system. Now, with no spark in any of the engine cylinders, this what I would suggest:

How to test the crankshaft position sensor ( Jeep 4.0L )?

How To Test The Crankshaft Position Sensor (1994-1996 4.0L Jeep). Checking that the fuel pump is delivering fuel to the fuel injectors is not that hard on your 4.0L equipped Jeep since the fuel injector rail comes equipped with a Schrader valve (this is the valve to which you can connect a fuel pressure gauge).

What kind of problem is my Jeep Grand Cherokee having?

My poor but wonderful 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4.7 liter V8 is suddenly having a problem with the back brake lights being on at full blast while running with regular lights off and the car is moving down the road also when I turn the key off completely and make sure all my switches are off I…

How long does it take to test a fuel injector in a jeep?

TIP 2: If your Jeep doesn’t start, you don’t have to worry about performing the test with a warmed up engine. What makes testing the fuel injectors on your Jeep’s 4.0L 6 cylinder engine is that they are in plain view and easy to get to. This makes it possible to check for a bad fuel injector in about 10 to 20 minutes.

What’s the misfire code on a fuel injector?

In most cases, all you’ll see code-wise are misfire codes: P0300, P0301, P0303, P0304, P0305, P0306. Contents of this tutorial: Important Tips. Where To Buy The Fuel Injectors And Save.

What should the resistance of a fuel injector be?

If you’re gonna test them all, probe the #1 fuel injector’s two male spade terminals with the multimeter test leads. Whatever Ohms value your multimeter throws at you, write it down on a piece of paper. The fuel injector resistance should be within 13.3 to 15.7 Ohms (1991-95) or 10.8 to 13.2 Ohms (1996-2001).

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.

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.

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.

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.

How can I tell if my Jeep Grand Cherokee is shifting?

Turn ignition key ON and OFF three times, finally leaving the key in the ON position. Leave the Overdrive Off Switch in the normal overdrive (ON) position. Immediately begin counting the number of flashes displayed by the Overdrive Off Switch indicator lamp. There will be two sets of flashes, separated by a pause.

When did the Jeep Cherokee get a 4.0L engine?

The Jeep 4.0L engine was a six-cylinder engine used in many Jeep vehicles from 1984 to 2003, including the Cherokee and the Wrangler. The engine underwent several changes over its nearly 20 year lifespan, including many internal upgrades that increased the available horsepower of the vehicle.

How to increase horsepower in a Jeep 4.0?

Install a forced induction kit onto your Jeep 4.0L engine. Forced induction kits increase horsepower by forcing large amount of air into the air/fuel mixture within the engine itself.

Is there an issue with my Jeep Grand Cherokee power window?

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Why are the brakes on my Jeep locked up?

Overly tight drum brakes in the old days was caused by backing up out of the driveway/parking spot frequently and aways the same direction. Backing up and braking could cause the self adjuster to tighten, and going the same direction (backing up to the left for example) would only apply wear to the opposite side eventually causing tightness.

What to do when your engine locks up on the side of the road?

If your engine locks up when you’re on the road, put your transmission in neutral and coast to the side of the road. If it happens when you’re already parked, you’re not going anywhere. Try turning your engine over once or twice. If it doesn’t crank, don’t keep trying.

What causes rough idle on Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Spark Plug Wires – While not every model and engine combination of vehicles today comes with spark plug wires (a lot are now coil on plug), if your Grand Cherokee happens to have them, they can go bad and cause a rough idle. Here’s a great video on how to diagnose bad plug wires with a multimeter.

When to change the air filter on a Grand Cherokee?

If you have reason to suspect that your Grand Cherokee’s air filter has not been changed in a very long time, or if you have recently been driving in tough conditions, it may be worth taking a look at it. It could be so clogged that there is not enough air getting through for proper idle conditions.

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.

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.

How many times can you turn on the engine on a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

You can (on my jeep at least ) turn the key to the on position 3 times without turning the engine over ( accessory position before it cranks over ) and leave it there on the third turn of key. It will display any error codes on your digital display where your miles are. youtube link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LV4-3o1lsN0

The Jeep is now stalling after approx. 25 minutes of driving. It may or may not start back up after a short rest. Sometimes it starts the next day. The engine was scanned for trouble codes.

What to do if your Jeep Grand Cherokee shuts down?

MY SON LATER REMOVED THE PCM RELAY AND REINSERTED THE RELAY. IT NOW HAPPENS QUITE OFTEN AND SOMETIMES REQUIRES CAR TO BE LEFT FOR A FEW HOURS OR OVERNIGHT. THIS BECOMES DANGEROUS IF ON THE FREEWAY.

Can a Jeep Cherokee lose power while driving?

Within one week, the vehicle was shifting hard into second and third and has not completely lost power while I was driving. I have been reading other’s stories of this problem and am now really afraid to drive the car. What do I do ? How do I contact Chrysler?

Why are so many complaints about my Jeep Cherokee?

Ask your Jeep dealer. CarComplaints.com Notes: There’s no way around it, the Cherokee’s transmission is junk. There’s no other explanation for why a vehicle, usually with under 40,000 miles, would have so many complaints Unsubscribe any time. We don’t sell/share your email. No one has added a helpful site for this 2014 Cherokee problem yet.

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 sensors are on a Jeep Cherokee?

New Parts Plugs,Wires, Distributor, Coil, Battery, Alternator, Fuel Pump, Crank Position Sensor, Idle Air Control Sensor, Air Exhaust Temp Sensor, Throttle Position Sensor. The only other things I can think of is junk auto-zone parts, Short on wiring harness, or computer.

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.

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 4.0L have no start?

CASE 2: Spark was NOT present in all of the cylinders (DISTRIBUTOR TYPE): This test result tells you without a doubt that the no start condition of your 4.0L equipped Jeep is due to a malfunction in the ignition system. Now, with no spark in any of the engine cylinders, this what I would suggest:

What to do if your Jeep Grand Cherokee stalls?

When it started to hiccup and occasionally stall again, as well as retightening the bracket, I also blew the connectors clean with compressed air and sprayed them with WD40… no problems for about 6 weeks. Then I found a more permanent solution by blowing my head gasket, so it’s off to the junk yard and no more stalling problem!

Which is Jeep Grand Cherokee years should you avoid?

However, since it has been around for more than two decades, you can find many year models, and you need to avoid purchasing some of them. So which Jeep Grand Cherokee years should you avoid? As similar to any products you buy, you should avoid Jeep Grand Cherokee year models with lots of customer complaints, repair issues, and costly maintenance.

Is there a problem with the Jeep Grand Cherokee p0302?

P0302 is certainly a cause for concern, and can be a threat to the drivability the Jeep Grand Cherokee. The nice thing about it is that the P0302 has tracked the problem to a particular cylinder, which makes diagnosing the problems simpler than P0300, which means that the cylinders are randomly misfiring.

Can a vacuum leak cause a Grand Cherokee to misfire?

Vacuum leak – If your Grand Cherokee has a vacuum leak, it can be very difficult for it to get the right air/fuel mixture. This will cause the cylinders to misfire and it’ll throw the P0302 if the leak is around that specific cylinder on the intake manifold. It’s easy (and kind of fun) to chase one down.

What kind of engine does a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee have?

Jeep public relations executives are also clamoring about a “new level of luxury” and improved ergonomics inside the vehicle. The 1999 Grand Cherokee will be offered with two new engines, but only one will be available in North America: the 4.7-liter V8 Power-Tech engine, which produces 235 hp @ 4800 rpm.

Is the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee a forgettable car?

Most vehicles are forgettable, but then there is the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo. This high-performance vehicle provides a memorable experience each time you drive it. The engineers at Jeep, without question, designed a masterful automobile that provides all of the essential perks needed for someone like you.

What did it cost to fix a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Instead of paying hundreds to fix an electric problem I simply went to a junk yard and pulled a mechanical fan from a 98 jeep and swapped mine out. it cost me 40 bucks. I was reading other reviews laughing and had to add my own.

Is there a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo?

The 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo is an especially rare vehicle. So rare that you’ve probably never experienced anything else like it. All efficacy claims & statements are relevant when disinfectant product is applied correctly.

What happens when you press down on the gas pedal?

Engine response is inconsistent When you press down on the gas pedal, your engine should respond directly and instantly. However, when a problem with the APP sensor exists, the vehicle’s ability to consistently accelerate or decelerate as directed by the driver is reduced.

What are the symptoms of a bad accelerator pedal?

Symptoms of a Bad or Failing Throttle/Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor. Common signs of a faulty pedal position sensor include inconsistent engine response, reduced fuel efficiency, and the Check Engine Light coming on. The days of having to constantly adjust the throttle cable due to a loose nut on the carburetor are long gone.

Is the 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee a good car?

Read the full in-depth review of the Used 2004 Grand Cherokee at Edmunds. Edmunds’ expert review of the Used 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee provides the latest look at trim-level features and specs, performance, safety, and comfort.

What are the trim levels of the 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee models The Grand Cherokee now comes in six trim levels: Laredo, Limited, Freedom Edition, Special Edition, Overland and Columbia Edition.

What are the repairs on a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Only major repairs is a transmission solenoid about 450 at 160k miles, fuel pump at 90k miles (ran the gas too low for a long period of time my own fault). Other than that change all fluids when your supposed to and has been a good reliable vehicle for me. I purchased my Rocky Mountain Edition as a dealer demo.

What kind of seats does a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee have?

2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee models. The Grand Cherokee now comes in six trim levels: Laredo, Limited, Freedom Edition, Special Edition, Overland and Columbia Edition. Standard features on the Laredo include a six-way power driver seat and 60/40-split folding rear seats with folding head restraints.

Why does my Jeep Cherokee stall while driving?

A significant number of drivers have reported that not only did their Jeep Cherokees lose engine power while driving, but in nearly all cases, stalling occurred without any warning and with no indicator lights on the instrument panel.

See all problems of the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee . The diesel engine Jeep put in Grand Cherokees, the 3. 0 litre mercedes-benz engine, has a “swirl valve” problem and has since it turned 75,000 miles. It causes the car to not accelerate properly and is very dangerous when pulling out into traffic and going up hills.

Why does my Jeep Grand Cherokee not start?

I started doing some online research and found out that Jeep Grand Cherokees has a faulty design of fuel tanks and if the fuel goes below the quarter tank level. Then pump does not work properly. Upon reading this, I called a friend who brought me 5 gallons of diesel and we put the diesel inside the tank and the car started immediately.

How long does it take to fix a Jeep Grand Cherokee engine?

Each “fix” works for anywhere from 1 – 6 weeks before a light comes on again and the vehicle needs to be taken back to the dealer. Each of these repairs has included additional charges that were required to be paid out of pocket. Prior to the v08 emissions recall, I drove the vehicle over 100,000 miles without an issue.

Why does my Jeep Grand Cherokee not have a PCM?

One common problem that affects Jeep PCMs – particularly PCMs for the Jeep Grand Cherokee – is poor soldering on the 5-volt power connection. If all other tests have failed, you can try re-flowing the solder. We’ll go over this process in the next section.

Why are my power windows not working on my Jeep Grand Cherokee?

While some other SUVs were manufactured with body-on-frame construction, the Jeep Grand Cherokee has always used a unibody chassis. Why won’t my power Windows work? I have a 1999 jeep grand Cherokee with the v8 engine and none of my Windows will go up or down.

Is there a problem with a Jeep Grand Cherokee battery?

Our first case study is a 2000 Grand Cherokee (Photo 1), that was draining the battery so quickly that the original do-it yourself owner had installed a master switch to disconnect the battery (Photo 2). The Jeep was then sold to a second party, who didn’t realize the complexities involved with solving this battery drain problem.

What should parasitic drain be on Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Before we get into this month’s Diagnostic Dilemma, let’s review some points from my March, 2016 column about diagnosing battery drains. As a general rule, a “parasitic drain” of less than 30 milliamps (mA) is normal for most vehicles 15 years old and newer.

Jeep Grand Cherokee owners have reported 139 problems related to check engine light on (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.

What are the problems with the Check Engine light on a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

See all problems of the 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee . The check engine light gives a code ( signal loss from cps and ckps) can’t accelerate without backfire and missing. Sometimes when crossing r/r tracks the engine will die it starts back up after you wiggle the 3 main connectors.

What kind of problem does my Jeep Laredo have?

I did some research on google and a lot of people have or have had this issue in some form but not a clear troubleshooting procedure or diagnosis. Does anyone have any ideas or answers on where to start? I prefer to stay away from the dealer and do it myself. It is a 2005 jeep grand cherokee laredo 4.7 4×4.

Is there a recall on a 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Tl the contact owns a 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 20v699000 (engine and engine cooling) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable.

Why does my Jeep Wrangler smell like gas?

A faulty O2 sensor means the vehicle can’t properly monitor and adjust the fuel/air mixture accordingly and will result in a strong gas fume smells inside the cabin. That indicates your Wrangler is running too rich in fuel. If you want to determine which codes have been thrown out you’ll need to reset the engines faults.

From Perth in Australia, we have a 2003 JEEP Grand Cherokee Limited V8 with third of a tank of petrol and the engine cuts out going out of the turn of LH & RH corners.

How to reset your Jeep engine control module?

3- Once the time has passed you should now turn the headlights “on” and “off” twice to drain the Engine Control Module from any remaining power. 4- Now plug back in the negative terminal and your Jeep ECM should now be reset. To finish off this post , here are a couple of things you should keep in mind.

For 1996+ Jeeps, the OBD-II engine computer (ECU/PCM) re- boots, and the idle settings are deleted, when you: (1) let the battery run down by leaving the lights or radio on, (2) disconnect the battery for an extended period of time, (3) or when the battery goes bad and needs replacing.

What kind of car is a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

I have a 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Love it to death. It has a good new charge on the battery, the Cat is new, the plugs are new, exhaust is new. My husband has done a good job with the upkeep of this car for me.

How do you start a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Use the gas pedal to help the engine start. Immediately go for a 10 minute drive.

Can you add Freon to a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

If there is a problem with your compressor or evaporator, adding freon will not restore cooling. How to add freon to your 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee: hook up the can of refrigerant (likely r-134a) to the low pressure port. When your compressor kicks on, add freon to the correct pressure.

What causes a Jeep Grand Cherokee to not start?

Jeep Grand Cherokee Won’t Start Diagnosis. 1 1. Battery Cables. While the battery cables are not necessarily the most likely issue to cause your Grand Cherokee to not start, they are some of the 2 2. Battery Charge. 3 3. Starter. 4 2. Ignition Issues. 5 3. Engine Timing.

What was the steering fluid in a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4.0L 6 Cyl. Check power steering fluid level Power steering fluid is easy to check and many people (mechanics included) often forget about – learn how here 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4.0L 6 Cyl. Checking the windshield washer fluid

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.

Can a Jeep Cherokee turn off on its own?

145 people found this helpful. It turns off on its own and it wont turn on right away and sometimes it wont even turn on till a day later or so 113 people found this helpful.

What causes no start on a jeep 4.0L?

Updated: 29 June 2019. Article Id: 420. A no start condition, on your 4.0L Jeep, is usually caused by a lack of fuel, or a lack of spark, or a lack of air (generally engine compression).

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