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Discussion in 'Performance & Tuning' started by cdensmore429, Feb 24, 2017.

  1. Feb 24, 2017 at 5:47 AM
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    cdensmore429

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    I have a 1996 jeep grand Cherokee and I am having an issue when I accelerate the car will start to jolt violently the rpms jump up and down kinda like its not getting gas had this issue about 2 months ago changed out the fuel filter seemed to fix it do you think it could be the filter again? Please help.
     
    cdensmore429, Feb 24, 2017
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  2. Mar 2, 2017 at 4:23 PM
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    IMO , u might have one of 2 things . 1 a fuel issue (not the filter) but a starvation of fuel , pressure might be ok but volume might not be . 2 a spark issue , like a missfire or something . I would change the plugs and wires or boots . btw what engine do u have ?
     
    Jeepcj5, Mar 2, 2017
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  3. Mar 2, 2017 at 7:40 PM
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    cdensmore429

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    It's a 4.0 v6
     
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  4. Mar 3, 2017 at 4:26 PM
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    I would ck the fuel pressure and also ck the 02 sensor wiring for anything . But again i would ck and see what the flow is , pressure might be ok but the flow . JMO
     
    Jeepcj5, Mar 3, 2017
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