# 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee - Sputtering and showing CEL

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-jeep-grand-cherokee-sputtering-and-showing-cel/153054>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** jeep\
**Created:** [November 18, 2019, 9:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-jeep-grand-cherokee-sputtering-and-showing-cel/153054 "2019-11-18T21:18:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Jeffwilson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/9d8465/32.png) [@Jeffwilson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jeffwilson)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2019, 9:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-jeep-grand-cherokee-sputtering-and-showing-cel/153054/1 "2019-11-18T21:18:26Z")

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Car is starting to spudder check engine light is on

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2019, 9:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-jeep-grand-cherokee-sputtering-and-showing-cel/153054/2 "2019-11-18T21:21:34Z")

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Then take it into a mechanic and have the problem diagnosed and repaired. Or were you looking for another answer?

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**Author:** ![lion9car](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/59ef9b/32.png) [@lion9car](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lion9car)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2019, 9:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-jeep-grand-cherokee-sputtering-and-showing-cel/153054/3 "2019-11-18T21:51:07Z")

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We need the codes to make any guesses. In most places, auto parts stores will read the codes for free.