98 sport cutting out while driving

Asked by Tribeca_964 Feb 13, 2017 at 09:42 AM about the 1998 Jeep Cherokee Sport 4-Door 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

gday i had similar issues and found my distributer
cap was clicking so i numbered leads removed cap
and found a heap of corrosion so i wire brushed
everything and sandpapered rotar bit and no more
engine cutting out whilst driving hope this helps
someone good luck

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Bob answered 7 years ago

Should replace the parts that were corroded or it will happen again.

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