2004 Chrysler Intrepid

2004 CHRYSLER INTREPID
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SALEM766
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2004 Chrysler Intrepid 184000 miles

When driving (usually on the highway), the car starts jerking and losing power. I release my foot from the gas for a second and it runs fine again. It does this out of the blue.
The cruise control won't come on after this happens but works fine on my next trip.
Jul 29, 2010 at 8:20 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Possibilities: Inspect and test all the following listed below:
Oxygen sensor.
Catalytic converter.
Fuel injectors dirty/sticking.
Mass airflow sensor/Airflow meter.
Throttle position sensor.
Crankshaft position sensor
Knock sensor
Manifold absolute pressure sensor.
EGR Valve
Fuel pressure regulator leaking or defective fuel pump.
False air leakage.
Fuel contamination.
Foul/defective spark plugs.
Open spark plug wires.
Ignition coil/Coil packs defective.
Incorrect ignition timing.
Cap and rotor.

Note:If it doesn't apply disregard it.
Jul 29, 2010 at 8:32 AM