1999 Jeep Cherokee jeep grand cherokee

1999 JEEP CHEROKEE
116,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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LUIS2435
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my truck starts when i hold the gas down, but when let go it shuts off. after a few minutes of holding the gas pedal it stays on and works fine . i put fuel pump and filter, coil pack new ,crank sensor
Sep 24, 2008 at 2:20 AM
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MERLIN2021
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Clean the throttlebody with tbi cleaner, then check/replace the ECT(engine coolant temp)sensor.
Sep 25, 2008 at 10:11 AM
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