1996 Jeep Cherokee runs terribly after an hour

Asked by Moe1964 Dec 08, 2018 at 12:06 PM about the 1996 Jeep Cherokee

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

It spitters/misfires after about an
hour of driving. I've already changed
the fuel filter and done work to the
distributor and plugs

1 Answer

Moe1964 answered 5 years ago

Hey, it just happened again, I drive it for an hour and everything was fine, then it starts being very sluggish. I brought it home, sat in the driveway and it stalled out on it's own after 5- 10 minutes. I started it back up and it ran amazing in idol

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