2002 Chrysler Neon R T Just Died While Driving Home 5 Sp Coming Hill

2002 CHRYSLER NEON
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my 2002 neon r/t just died while driving home ........its a 5 sp i was just coming up the hill home when engine just shut off and car died .i tried to jump start it ..it turns but doesnt start......i put gas in the tank as well.....im just wondering where i should start with this...also just got plugs changed a month or so ago........i am no mechanic but cannot afford one right now and really need the car running.....i am gonna check fuses and i dont think the fuel filter is on this car because i asked mechanics to check it .......also ran fine before no hesitations good pick up just died.........any ideas or a starting point would be greatly appreciated.thanks!
Dec 2, 2012 at 2:42 AM
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Start by reading the diagnostic fault codes. Chrysler makes that real easy. Cycle the ignition switch three times from "off" to "run", the nread them in the odometer display. Holler back with those numbers.

This is not a fuel filter issue.
Dec 2, 2012 at 3:00 AM
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