1997 Jeep Wrangler Suddenly Back Fires Jerks Jumps Engine Light Flashes Cracks

1997 JEEP WRANGLER
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suddenly my jeep back fires jerks and jumps the engine light flashes and cracks on, I wonder if it will die on me ? awful feeling and noise... is it water in gas ? or ??? I have had no muffler for a while so engine light was always on, but nowit cracks and flashes when the car jumps/jerks/...
Jan 6, 2013 at 4:46 PM
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scan for codes and check fuel pressure first check battery terminal endso fr bein g clean and tight.
Jan 6, 2013 at 4:47 PM
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