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Throttle Position Sensor May Fail on Jeep Cherokee

Problem overview

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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Throttle Position Sensor May Fail on Jeep Cherokee

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