1996 Jeep Cherokee jeepwont start

14,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
Avatar
RUSTYNEWARK
  • MEMBER
  • 1 POST
battery went low on power after left door open ajar. ignition wouldnt turn over, jumped battery with van battery, till my batterywas charged. alarm phobb activates alarm and disarms, ie all doors locks and unlocks. when key is inserted in barrell and turned on to turn over engine ,nothing happens. all the lites on dashboard . and indicators come on..turn key to start nothing happens, question,, would the immobilser still be active ,, is there a way off turning this off , if this is the problem. could the alarm phobb be not working properly. would the starter motor be intermitent or relays be factor ,, thankyou rusty
Mar 3, 2010 at 4:34 AM
Advertisement
Avatar
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
  • ✓Experienced Mechanic
  • 110,248 POSTS
I like to start at the power source. It the battery fully charged and able to handle the load?
Mar 4, 2010 at 12:41 AM
Add a reply
Join 2CarPros for free, one of the most advanced car repair communities on the internet. From first-time drivers to seasoned mechanics, everyone is welcome to reply, share details, and get better answers. You can add a temporary image or video first; uploads are limited to 20 MB.

Frequently Asked Problems for This Vehicle