2002 Jeep Cherokee (KJ) — Repair Solution

3.7L EKG 6cyl 12v SOHC MPFI Petrol · Stalling / Engine Cut-out · Engine

Jeep Cherokee (KJ) Stalling / Engine Cut-out Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Jeep
Model: Cherokee (KJ)
Year: 2002
Engine: 3.7L EKG 6cyl 12v SOHC MPFI Petrol
Kilometres: 251,811
Area: Engine
Category: Stalling / Engine Cut-out

Customer Complaint

Intermittent stalling, engine cutting out.

Problem Summary

Confirm customer concern, was fairly easy to replicate. Just let vehicle warm up to operating temp and eventually it will stall, abruptly without any signs or spluttering, like someone turns off a switch.


Diagnostic Sequence

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Quick Facts

CodeJEEKJ02120
Vehicle2002 Jeep Cherokee (KJ)
Engine3.7L EKG 6cyl 12v SOHC MPFI Petrol
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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