
The jeep starts again after this happens and it typically does not repeat. The fuel warning light has never come on. My son has a 98 GC with small V8 that has died on him several times when the gas level indicated on gauge is around or just under 18th tank. JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Why Does GC Die with Low Fuel Level in Tank I called a towing company who was able to slide the jeep They said I would be held responsible for any costs incurred by them or the city if fuel contaminated their detention basin or entered the citys system. They were concerned that the fuel might leak and enter their storm water control system which included a detention basin before the water entered the citys storm water system. I found some drawings online showing the placement of the straps and the ends of the straps in front of the fuel tank are

First the temperature is going to be in the low 20s with the wind near 20 mph so its not going to be real comfortable laying on the pavement. Technohead - Now that is worth remembering I am going to take care of this tomorrow and I have come up with another idea worth pursuing. It was dark so a friend parked his car with the headlights on so we could see a bit better and determine whether Both fuel tank straps had broken near the rear of the vehicle.

I came out of a building late this afternoon and as I approached my 1997 ZJ from the rear I noticed the fuel tank hanging down with its left rear (passenger side) corner about 3 inches from the pavement. JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE I ZJ 97 ZJ fuel tank about to fall off - undriveable
