The 2005 Neon represents a segment of compact automotive design, available in both sedan and coupe body styles. This model year is part of the second generation’s facelift, which introduced updated styling and refinements. Engineered for practical transportation, the Neon typically featured 2.0-liter engines, offering a balance of fuel efficiency and performance, with horsepower generally ranging from approximately 132 to 150 hp. Its history includes recognition as a Car and Driver 10Best winner for its earlier iterations, highlighting its foundational quality within its competitive class, which included vehicles like the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla. This comprehensive factory service repair manual provides detailed guidance for the 2005 Neon, covering all essential systems and maintenance procedures. Its scope includes in-depth information on engine service and repair, transmission diagnostics for both manual and automatic variants, brake systems, electrical troubleshooting with detailed wiring diagrams, suspension and steering, HVAC, fuel and emissions systems, chassis and body work, and the restraint system. The manual is designed to empower owners, DIY mechanics, and professional technicians with the knowledge needed for accurate diagnosis, repair, rebuilding, and restoration, ensuring the vehicle's longevity and optimal performance. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: Neon Year: 2005 Generation Code: BC (Second Generation Facelift) Body Styles Covered: All Styles (Sedan, Coupe) 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Chrysler Neon 2005 owners, DIY mechanics, professional technicians. Value Proposition: Enables owners to perform servicing and repairs themselves, saving significant labor costs ($50-$60 per hour). Competitive Analysis Manual Type Advantage: Actual genuine factory manual, not a third-party approximation, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Key Features Search Functionality: Allows quick navigation and printing of specific information. Portability And Accessibility: Downloadable PDF can be saved to hard drive, burned to CD-ROM, or printed as needed. Comprehensive Detail: Covers everything needed to repair, maintain, rebuild, refurbish, or restore the vehicle. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Complete Factory Service Repair Key Systems Overview: Engine, Transmission, Brakes, Electrical, Suspension, Steering, HVAC, Fuel, Emissions, Chassis, Body, Restraint System, Interior, Drivetrain Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds (Specific count not provided, but extensive) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Authenticity: Actual Genuine Factory Manuals Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Service Repair: Detailed procedures for engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul. Transmission Service Repair: Covers both manual and automatic transmission service, repair, and diagnosis. Brake System: Comprehensive coverage of hydraulic and mechanical brake system components and service. Electrical System: Detailed troubleshooting, repair, and component diagnosis for the entire electrical system. Wiring Diagram: Includes complete and detailed wiring diagrams for all electrical circuits. Suspension: Service and repair procedures for front and rear suspension components. Steering: Diagnostic and repair information for power steering and manual steering systems. Cooling System: Maintenance and repair of the engine cooling system, including radiator and thermostat. Fuel Injection Fuel System: Service for fuel delivery, injection, and control systems. Emission System: Information on emission control systems and troubleshooting. Heater Air Conditioner: HVAC system diagnosis, repair, and refrigerant service. Engine Control System: Detailed coverage of the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) and associated systems. Chassis Body: Body repair, alignment, and chassis component service. Restraint System: Service and diagnostic procedures for airbags and seatbelt systems. Interior: Trim, upholstery, and interior component service and replacement. Differential Drive: Service and repair of the differential and drivetrain components. Axle: Diagnosis and repair of front and rear axles. Procedures Included General Maintenance: Routine checks, fluid changes, filter replacements, and component inspections. Troubleshooting: Systematic diagnostic guides and common problem resolution. Periodic Lubrication: Recommended lubrication points and schedules for all chassis components. Diagnostic Guides: Advanced troubleshooting to identify and correct faults. Repair Rebuild Refurbish Restore: Comprehensive guidance for all levels of vehicle repair. Technical Depth Depth Level: Factory-level detail for professional technicians and knowledgeable owners. Instructional Style: Step-by-step instructions with detailed substeps. Critical Information Highlighting: Notes, cautions, and warnings integrated throughout each chapter. Visual Guidance: Includes illustrations, drawings, photos, and enlarged insets. Electrical Diagnostics: Combined troubleshooting with detailed wiring diagrams for ease of use. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format Type: PDF Compatibility: All PC based Windows operating systems and Mac. Print Quality Printability: Printable without any restriction (entire manual or selected pages). Resolution: High Resolution Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Download, user-printable) Requirements Software Requirement: Adobe PDF Reader Delivery Delivery Method: Instant Download Link ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: Likely covers the 2.0L SOHC (132 hp) and potentially the 2.0L DOHC (150 hp) engines offered in 2005. Specific engine code not provided in product info. Performance Horsepower Range: Approximately 132-150 hp depending on specific engine variant. Torque Range: Typically around 130-135 lb-ft for the SOHC and slightly more for the DOHC. Fuel System Induction Type: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with multi-port fuel injection. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: Likely a 5-speed...