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2002 Jeep Cherokee Running to Fast
2002 JEEP CHEROKEE
199,560 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
NORTHCOURT
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When I start my Jeep it jumps up to 2+RPM then shuts itself down in 10-15 seconds to a normal level. i am not using the gas petal.
May 12, 2009 at 11:59 PM
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Has the check engine light come on? It sounds like an idle air control valve or throttle position sensor, but I can't be sure without a light.
May 17, 2009 at 8:23 AM
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