# Plymuth neon1998

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/plymuth-neon1998/37948>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** plymouth, neon\
**Created:** [October 11, 2009, 8:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/plymuth-neon1998/37948 "2009-10-11T20:16:02Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![shiraz54](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/58f4c7/32.png) [@shiraz54](https://community.cartalk.com/u/shiraz54)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2009, 8:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/plymuth-neon1998/37948/1 "2009-10-11T20:16:02Z")

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my car cuts off after driven for 8 miles or so,and the temprature gage does not work ,but if i wait for 10 to 15 minutes it will crank right up.I need help!

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**Author:** ![MG-McAnick](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mg-mcanick/32/188_2.png) [@MG-McAnick](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MG-McAnick)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2009, 8:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/plymuth-neon1998/37948/2 "2009-10-11T20:56:54Z")

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I’d suspect the pick-up coil inside the distributor. Is the “check engine” light on?

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**Author:** ![shiraz54](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/58f4c7/32.png) [@shiraz54](https://community.cartalk.com/u/shiraz54)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2009, 10:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/plymuth-neon1998/37948/3 "2009-10-11T22:01:35Z")

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no the check engin ligt is off!