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Report: Throttle Position Sensor May Fail

Jeep Wrangler Problem
33 Reports

Model Years Affected: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

Average Mileage: 87,615 mi (44,000 mi - 138,000 mi)

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The throttle position sensor (TPS) may fail causing intermittent drivability problems like hard starting, stalling, and/or hesitation when accelerating. A failed TPS will require replacement, proper diagnoses should always be performed before replacing any parts.

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