1997 Jeep Wrangler hard start

121,333 MILES • 4 CYL • 4WD • MANUAL
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PAUL2729
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i turn the key to start and it just turns but wont start.the second time it starts.i just wanted to know what to check to try to fix it myself,because im short on money and i need my jeep
Jun 10, 2008 at 10:46 AM
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AIRSOFTSOLDRECN9
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ISA motor on the throttle body. This solenoid repositions itself after every key off cycle for the next startup (a choke for the modern engine). Check all your plugs for fouling, gap and proper spark.
Jun 13, 2008 at 9:18 PM
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