2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser engine quit, now it won't start

60,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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CCRIDER1014
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with a 2.4 l engine, auto trans the engine died while coming to a stop. then it will not crank. checked starter with remote, it cranked. checked starter relay, ok. jumpered from remote battery post to terminal 87 in pdc with relay out, starter operates. replaced ignition switch. still no starter operation with key. all lights and horn, windows work. no dtc's either. thank you *** Also no fuel pump running sound when key is turned to run position.. thanks
Jan 10, 2010 at 9:43 AM
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DOCFIXIT
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Hi
Is starter relay clicking when key in start ? if no PCM grounds relay did engine run when jumped relay ? if no likely PCM is faulty.
Thanks for donate
Jan 11, 2010 at 12:27 AM
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