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Old 02-15-2011, 07:29 PM
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Have you checked your coil?
my ignition coil reads infinite resistance so ill save that for later cause its kinda expensive......
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your dash flashed numbers not the check engine light when you checked the codes on the odometer
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yea it just read out on the odometer. the check engine light doesnt come on anymore with the key on "on"
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this is what it should do
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Originally Posted by truckntractorhick
yea it just read out on the odometer. the check engine light doesnt come on anymore with the key on "on"
did it work b4 the jump id unplg and plug it back in the ecm the computer that is
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yup when i turned it to on all the lights that usually come up did. and yea i tryed unplugging it blowing out, replacing.
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the only other thing is the auto shutdown relay as jeep dont have inertia switches that cut out
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Jeeps don't fly well I guess I should say Jeeps don't land well atleast but did you try swapping your asd relay ?
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ok ill go out and try that! ill swap the ASD for the STARTER
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I believe the cooling fan has the same part number relay. Can't remember for sure hat match up the numbers.
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nope
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asd thats the fuse i was thinking of
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Alright well.. Do you have access to a dmm ? Or a test light at least ? And with the key on is the odometer displaying the millage ? Or is it flashing no bus ?
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Yeah that Auto Shut Down can be a real pain in the a$$ it's fought me many times before. Thought of another question as well does your gas gauge read normal or does it stay at E ?
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was the cps you installed a two bolt or one bolt attachment


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