I HAVE A 1996 JEEP CHEROKEE THAT STARTS UP FINE WHEN YOU FIRST CRANK IT UP AND AFTER YOU DRIVE IT FOR AWHILE AND THEN SHUT IT OFF IT WILL NOT CRANK BACK UP FOR AWHILE

Asked by Julie Sep 24, 2015 at 05:17 PM about the 1996 Jeep Cherokee SE 2-Door RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

YOU CAN START
IT BACK UP BY
SPRAYING
STARTER FLUID
IN THE INTAKE
VALVE OR JUST
LETTING IT SIT
FOR AWHILE

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Kelly answered 8 years ago

change fuel filter first...ok...

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Paul answered 8 years ago

After the fuel filrer change, check the fuel pump pressure...

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Julie answered 8 years ago

FUEL FILTER FINE HOW DO YOU CHECK THE FUEL PUMP PRESSURE?

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Paul answered 8 years ago

You have a fuel rail and on this fuel rail there is a fitting that looks somewhat like a bicycle fitting, there you will put a gauge on to read the fuel pressure. If you don't have gauge you can purchase a inexpensive one from Harbor Freight...

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Julie answered 8 years ago

WHAT IS THE FUEL PUMP PRESSURE SUPPOSE TO BE ON MY 1996 JEEP CHEROKEE?

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Paul answered 8 years ago

I believe 55 psi...

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FordNut answered 8 years ago

40psi +/- 5 is the spec

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Paul answered 8 years ago

Fordnut where do you find your info, my info said 55 psi...

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YOU CAN START IT BACK UP BY SPRAYING STARTER FLUID IN THE INTAKE VALVE OR JUST LETTING IT SIT FOR AWHILE

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I HAVE A 1996 JEEP CHEROKEE THAT STARTS UP FINE WHEN YOU FIRST CRANK IT UP AND AFTER YOU DRIVE IT FOR AWHILE AND THEN SHUT IT OFF IT WILL NOT CRANK BACK UP FOR AWHILE

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