2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee (WK) — Repair Solution

3.6L ERB 6cyl 24v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol Auto · Engine Not Starting · Engine

Jeep Grand Cherokee (WK) Engine Not Starting Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Jeep
Model: Grand Cherokee (WK)
Year: 2013
Engine: 3.6L ERB 6cyl 24v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol Auto
Kilometres: 145,071
Area: Engine
Category: Engine Not Starting

Customer Complaint

The vehicle will not start after an alternator repair.

Problem Summary

During repair work, the alternator power wire was accidentally shorted to earth. Following this, the engine would crank but not start. Fault code P0688 (ASD Sensor Circuit) was stored and returned immediately after clearing.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Quick Facts

CodeJEEWK131198
Vehicle2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee (WK)
Engine3.6L ERB 6cyl 24v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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