1st Gen Neon 1995 through 1999 Neons

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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 08:56 PM
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I was driving my 1995 plymouth neon sohc atx and came to a stop sign and went to take off again and it died and i have brand new battery,plugs,wires,timing belt,starter,water pump and just yesterday i installed my egr valve it sounds like its starving for gas and is really hard to start the car only has 66k original miles on it any help thanks
 
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 09:05 PM
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can you hare the whinning from the fuel pump when you turn the ignition on?
 
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 09:14 PM
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there is no noise coming from the car and i just went out and started it and it started up with no problem then not even 2mins later it started to starve for gas i think and tried to stall, before i use to hear a sharp piercing sound when i shut off the car but not anymore
 
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 10:51 AM
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that sharp piercing sound comes from the pcm
 
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 11:18 AM
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I guess the next step would be to check your fuel pressure; at idle it should read around 49 PSI on stock components.
 
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 07:31 PM
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could it be my fuel pump relay??
 
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