2005 dodge neon

Asked by Nvrseeme Dec 19, 2018 at 08:50 PM about the 2005 Dodge Neon SXT Sedan FWD

Question type: Car Customization

So I bought this car in early November and at
first I had issues with overheating so I got the
thermostat fixed then it would have trouble
starting so I changed the spark plugs and
plug wires but now it won’t even start up all
the way if it does it will do it for like 3
seconds then turn back off . Idk what to do I
need this car . It’s my first car ever I’m 18 and
work 2 jobs and trying to go to school . Can
anybody help me out ?

1 Answer

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Try doing a oil change and flush of the car. You might have had water get into the engine. It doesn’t take much because of where the air box is. It’s under the drivers headlight in the bumper.

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