can a transponder key gone bad cause fuel issues

2004 JEEP CHEROKEE
13,000 MILES
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CHRISTY1970
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our 2004 jeep grand chorekee is having fuel problems we have replaced the fuel pump and fuel filter also the idol sensor and it doesnt even want to start anymore can the transponder key be the fuel problem also our gauges quit working or could it be a bad fuel pump or key light has came on
Jul 9, 2012 at 4:19 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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try another key for the transponder. if it is bad, it will dis able the fuel pump.

otherwise, have a fuel pressure check done to monitor the pump activity.

Roy
Jul 9, 2012 at 10:43 AM
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