1996 Jeep Cherokee back firing while driving

1996 JEEP CHEROKEE
120,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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EASTCOAST GIRL
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As I drive down the road, my Jeep backfires and then I push on the gas and the Jeep doesn't go.
Mar 31, 2009 at 2:50 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Has the check engine light come on? Does it seem to backfire through the intake or exhaust? Does the backfiring ever stop and it run normal?

Joe
Apr 7, 2009 at 1:36 PM
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