1998 Jeep Cherokee Warm-up

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MERCEDESTECHIE
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Engine Performance problem
1998 Jeep Cherokee 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 179k miles

3 minutes after warmup,car goes very lean ,stumbles and can stall, you can "drive "thru it by stepping on the accell. a couple times. if it idles to long in cool weather (at a drive-thru) it will re-ocurr. charge and temp sender match resistance,..I've replace O2's w/bosch/denso and still get rear O2 code (wiring and conn. good) run great once warm and 24 mpg
Nov 11, 2009 at 9:59 AM
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RACEFAN966
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Have you checked the crank possition sensor? If not unplug it and ohm it get back to me with the reading. It is on the left (drivers side) near the top of the engine on the back side just under the back side of the intake.
Nov 12, 2009 at 1:57 AM
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