🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Neon SRT-4 Model Code: PT Codes Production Code: AGP (2003-2005) 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: High-performance compact sedan targeting enthusiasts seeking affordable, yet potent, turbocharged street performance. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Subaru WRX, Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, Honda Civic Si, Volkswagen GTI. Key Features Performance Focus: Emphasizes its aggressive styling, turbocharged engine power, and performance-oriented suspension and braking systems. Value Proposition: Offers a compelling blend of performance and affordability, often outperforming competitors at a lower price point. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Years Covered: 2003, 2004, 2005 Page Count Estimated Page Count: 2000+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of the 2.4L DOHC Turbocharged engine (GEMA engine variant specific to SRT-4). Engine Performance: Turbocharger system, intercooler, intake and exhaust manifolds, fuel injection, ignition system, engine control module (ECM) calibration and diagnostics. Transmission Manual: Getrag NV4500 (modified for SRT-4) manual transmission service, clutch system, shifter linkage. Transmission Automatic: Not applicable to SRT-4 models. Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive system, differential, CV axles, wheel bearings. Suspension Front: MacPherson strut design, control arms, ball joints, sway bar, steering knuckle, spring and shock absorber assembly. Suspension Rear: Independent trailing arm design, shock absorbers, springs, control links, hub assembly. Brakes Front: 4-piston caliper Brembo brake system, vented rotors, brake pads, caliper assembly, brake lines, ABS components. Brakes Rear: Single-piston caliper brake system, vented rotors, brake pads, caliper assembly, brake lines, ABS components. Steering: Power rack-and-pinion steering system, steering column, intermediate shaft, tie rod ends. Electrical System: Complete wiring diagrams, fuse box locations, relay assignments, battery, alternator, starter, lighting systems, horn, wipers, power accessories. Electronic Controls: Engine Control Module (ECM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Body Control Module (BCM), diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), sensor operation and testing. Body Exterior: Body panel removal and installation, door mechanisms, hood, trunk lid, bumpers, spoiler, mirrors, glass, weatherstripping. Body Interior: Dashboard, instrument cluster, center console, seating, interior trim panels, airbag system service, seat belts. HVAC: Air conditioning system, heater core, blower motor, climate controls, refrigerant handling and charging. Fuel System: Fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel filter, fuel injectors, fuel pressure regulator, evaporative emissions (EVAP) system. Procedures Included Scheduled Maintenance: Detailed procedures for oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, spark plug replacement, belt inspection and replacement, brake service. Troubleshooting: Systematic diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, fault code interpretation, symptom-based troubleshooting guides. Repair Overhaul: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, repair, and reinstallation, including major engine and transmission overhauls. Diagnostics Testing: Procedures for testing sensors, actuators, electrical circuits using multimeters and oscilloscopes, diagnostic tool usage. Special Tools: Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repair procedures. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed diagnostic procedures and wiring diagrams. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Portable Document Format (PDF) Print Quality Image Resolution: High-resolution scans of original factory documentation, suitable for printing. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: GEMA (specifically the turbo variant) Displacement: 2378 cc (2.4 Liters) Configuration: Inline 4-Cylinder (I4) Aspiration: Turbocharged with intercooler Valve Train: DOHC (Dual Overhead Camshafts), 16 Valves Bore X Stroke: 87.5 mm x 99.0 mm Compression Ratio: 8.1:1 Performance Horsepower: 215 hp @ 5800 rpm (2003), 230 hp @ 5200 rpm (2004-2005) Torque: 245 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm (2003), 250 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm (2004-2005) Redline: 6500 rpm Fuel System Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91+ Octane Recommended) Fuel Delivery: Electronic Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Turbocharger Details: Garrett GT28RS (or similar specification for the era), Wastegate controlled boost. 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: Getrag NV4500 (modified) 5-speed manual transmission Features Clutch: Hydraulically Actuated Single Plate Clutch Gear Ratios: Specifics vary slightly by year but generally optimized for performance. Consult manual for exact ratios. Differential: Limited-Slip Differential (LSD) often included as standard or part of performance packages. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4516 mm (177.8 in) Width: Approx. 1743 mm (68.6 in) Height: Approx. 1422 mm (55.9 in) Wheelbase: Approx. 2600 mm (102.4 in) Front Track: Approx. 1490 mm (58.7 in) Rear Track: Approx. 1485 mm (58.5 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1360-1390 kg (2998-3062 lbs) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Consult specific model documentation. Cargo Trunk Volume: Approx. 0.37 m³ (13.1 cu ft) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Driver: Good (2003) NHTSA Front Passenger: Good (2003) IIHS Moderate Overlap Front: Acceptable (2004) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS) Brake Bias: Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) often integrated with ABS. Passive Features Airbags Front: Dual front airbags Airbags Side: Optional side curtain airbags or side impact airbags (depending on package/year). Seat Belts: 3-point seat belts...