Stalls at idle?

Tiny
KYLE AVERHART
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  • 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
  • 4.0L
  • V6
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 264,000 MILES
Every time I drive or brake my vehicle tends to try to shut off. Then if I brake to hard my whole vehicle shuts off.
Friday, April 30th, 2021 AT 4:15 PM

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Tiny
KEN L
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This is common when you have a vacuum leak or the throttle bore needs to be serviced. here are three guides to go over when fixing the problem:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/throttle-actuator-service

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/stall-at-idle

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-use-an-engine-vacuum-gauge

Please run down these guides and report back.
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