🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Plymouth Model: Neon Year: 1995-1999 Market: USA/Canada Vehicle Segment: Compact Car 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: This parts manual targets owners and independent repair shops for the Plymouth Neon (1995-1999). It serves as a critical resource for accurate part identification and cost estimation in a competitive compact car market segment. Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: The Plymouth Neon competed in a segment dominated by models like the Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Ford Escort, and Chevrolet Cavalier. Availability of accurate parts information is crucial for maintaining these vehicles affordably and effectively. Key Features Key Features: Provides genuine manufacturer part numbers, detailed exploded diagrams for part identification, approximate pricing, and estimated labor times. Empowers users to order correct parts and accurately budget for repairs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Coverage Areas: Air Conditioning, Heater, Ventilation; Air Bags; Body Panels (Bumpers, Doors, Fenders, Hood, Roof, etc.); Brakes, ABS; Cooling System, Radiator, Water Pump, Hoses; Dashboard, Instrument Panel, Console; Electrical (Alternator, Battery, Starter, Ignition, Lights, Cruise, Horn, Wipers); Emission System, Exhaust; Engine (oil pan, belts, pulleys, mounts, accessories; NOT internal parts); Frame; Fuel; Interior Trim; Locks; Moldings, Trim; Paint Codes; Seats; Seat Belts; Sunroof; Suspension; Steering; Transmission (mounts only); Wheels; Windows, Glass Manual Type: Parts Catalog Manual Type Description: Part ID catalog containing genuine manufacturer part numbers, diagrams, approximate prices, and estimated labor time for replacing each part. Derived from a larger catalog used by repair shops for estimating repair costs. Language: English Format: Print Format Detail: Likely a bound document, suitable for workshop use. (Assumed based on context of repair shop catalog). Convertible Top Coverage: Yes, if applicable (though the 1995-1999 Neon was not offered as a convertible in North America, this is a generic listing from the source catalog structure). Sunroof Coverage: Yes, includes parts for sunroof operation and seals. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems Covered: Extensive coverage of all external and service-related components of the Plymouth Neon, focusing on part identification, sourcing, and repair estimation. Includes HVAC, safety (Airbags, Brakes, ABS, Seat Belts), body hardware, chassis systems (suspension, steering), electrical accessories (excluding main harnesses and internals), engine accessories, fuel, interior trim, and glass. Systems Not Covered: Service/Repair Information, Wiring Diagrams, Electrical Harnesses, most Electrical Switches, Engine Internal Parts (cylinder head, block, etc.), Transmission Internals, Clutch, Right-hand-drive specific parts. Procedures Included Procedures Included: Identification of genuine manufacturer part numbers, visual identification of parts via diagrams, estimation of repair costs through labor time and approximate part prices. Facilitates parts ordering and accurate repair quoting. Technical Depth Technical Depth: Detailed part identification and numerical referencing for all covered systems. Provides the foundation for parts procurement and cost estimation, but does not offer procedural repair guidance or diagnostic information. Part Identification Part Identification Methods: Utilizes exploded view diagrams to visually identify specific parts and their corresponding OEM part numbers. Crucial for accurate part ordering. Pricing Labor Pricing Labor Info: Provides approximate part prices and estimated labor times, enabling users to forecast repair costs accurately and compare with shop quotes. This is a key value proposition for DIYers and informed consumers. Paint Codes Paint Code Coverage: Specific paint color codes are listed, allowing for accurate ordering of touch-up paint or body panels in the correct color. 📊 Manual Specifications Physical Attributes File Format: N/A (Print) Print Quality: Professional quality, expected to contain clear diagrams and legible text. (Assumed from use by repair shops). Binding Type: Likely Coil-bound or Perfect-bound for workshop durability. (Assumed). Paper Type: Durable paper stock, suitable for workshop environments. (Assumed). ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Primary Engine: 2.0L SOHC I4 (132 CID), 16 Valve, Mitsubishi '420A' Engine (common) and Optional 2.0L DOHC I4 (122 CID), 16 Valve, Chrysler 'ECC' Engine. Performance Horsepower Sothc: 132 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque Sothc: 130 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Horsepower DOHc: 150 hp @ 6400 rpm (High Output/ACR) Torque DOHc: 130 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm (High Output/ACR) Fuel System Fuel System: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Accessories Accessory Coverage: Covers engine accessories such as the alternator, starter motor, belt tensioners, idler pulleys, engine mounts, and oil pan. Does NOT cover internal engine components like pistons, crankshaft, valves, or camshafts. Engine Code Primary Engine Code: 420A (SOHC), ECC (DOHC) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-Speed Manual (Getrag A568) Optional Optional Transmission: 4-Speed Automatic (Chrysler 41TE) Features Transmission Coverage: Manual transmission coverage is limited to transmission mounts only. Automatic transmission internals are not covered. Transmission Codes Manual Transmission Code: A568 Automatic Transmission Code: 41TE 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 160.5 inches (Coupe/Sedan) Width: 67.4 inches Height: 53.9 inches (Coupe), 55.1 inches (Sedan) Wheelbase Wheelbase: 104.4 inches Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 2,600 - 2,800 lbs (depending on configuration) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Not specified in product data, but typical for compact segment. Cargo Cargo Volume: Approx. 13.2 cu ft (Sedan) 🛡️ Safety Features...