1997 Jeep Cherokee (XJ) — Repair Solution

4.0L ERH 6cyl 12v OHV MPFI Petrol · Stalling / Engine Cut-out · Engine

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

Vehicle Details

Make: Jeep
Model: Cherokee (XJ)
Year: 1997
Engine: 4.0L ERH 6cyl 12v OHV MPFI Petrol
Area: Engine
Category: Stalling / Engine Cut-out

Customer Complaint

Not running. Cranks, but won’t fire up.

Problem Summary

The vehicle had blown the fuse to the automatic shut down module. It had a history of previous repairs. A TPS had been replaced a few months prior.

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeJEEXJ97120
Vehicle1997 Jeep Cherokee (XJ)
Engine4.0L ERH 6cyl 12v OHV MPFI Petrol
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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