Re: 96' grand Cherokee mileage

I would try to get the diagnostic codes to see what the computer thinks 
is wrong, Yes, something 'is' wrong.

A dead O2 sensor can cause this, but this should also set a code.

Mike
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Jason88 via CarKB.com wrote:
> It's totally stock
> 
> Lon wrote:
>>> Hay,
>>> I have a 96' grand Cherokee with the 5.2 and i only get 6 mpg in the
city and
>>> 9 on the highway. 
>>> what should i do to improve the mileage?
>> Well, you dont post any modifications you might have made to it, so in 
>> more or less order of probability try these:
>>
>> 1.  Remove the 10 pounds of lead from your right shoe.
>>
>> 2.  Unlatch the parking brake.
>>
>> 3.  Catch the neighborhood kid siphoning all your gas.
>>
>> 4.  Try driving downwind/downhill every now and then.
>>
>> 5.  Take it out of low range.
>>
>> Something is seriously wrong.
>