Car cranksvwont start took battery out ran for 10 seconds without a battery put battery back in it stalled now only cranks

Asked by Fortuner_2097 Jan 16, 2017 at 11:15 PM about the 2002 Dodge Neon SXT Sedan FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Took battery out ran without a battery for 20
seconds put battery back in it stalled then
died now only crankß

2 Answers

F_O_R answered 7 years ago

Running a modern car without the battery can damage the engine computer.

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James answered 7 years ago

check the large fuses and small, the charge system on the neon works different than the older cars, a volt spike could have happened, it cranks,,,ok unhook the battery leads , touch together with key on ,turn off key ,connect leads to battery and crank, hope for start

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