Jeep keep shutting off

Asked by Amber Dec 19, 2019 at 04:42 PM about the 1996 Jeep Cherokee

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

So I have a Jeep Cherokee 1990 with a 96 motor.
My jeep keeps shutting off after it starts. And when
driving and I come to a stop it shuts off. It makes a
rumbling noise. Water pump and relays have been
replaced

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Robin answered 4 years ago

Check your over heat guage. Your thermostat may be bad. Mine was the. Thermostat. When the engine gets to hot it shuts off.

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Amber answered 4 years ago

Hi Robin. I failed to mention that the thermostat is also brand new. Thank you for your insight though.

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