🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: Neon Year: 2000 Codes Chassis Code: PL (Second Generation) 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Do-it-yourselfers and experienced mechanics Competitive Analysis Advantage: Cost-effective alternative to traditional paper manuals, digital convenience Key Features Features: Hundreds of photos and illustrations, step-by-step instructions, no extra fees, no expiry dates 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Complete factory service and repair for Chrysler Neon 2000 Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds of pages (printable) Manual Type Type: Complete Official Full Factory Service Repair Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine Service/Repair, Engine Control System, Fuel Injection, Fuel System Transmission: Transmission Service/Repair Brakes: Brake System Electrical: Electrical System, Wiring Diagram Suspension Steering: Suspension, Steering Cooling Heating: Cooling System, Heater/Air Conditioning Chassis Body: Chassis/Body Interior Safety: Restraint System, Interior Drivetrain: Differential/Drive, Axle Emissions: Emission System Chassis: Chassis / Body Procedures Included Maintenance: General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication Diagnostics: Troubleshooting Repair: Step-by-step instructions based on complete disassembly Lubrication: Periodic Lubrication Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (covers all service and repair procedures) Detail Level: Includes hundreds of photos and illustrations for detailed guidance 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: Windows (all versions), Mac, Web Browser compatible Required Software: Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip (free) Download Speed: Speed Download Access Method: Accessible on PC, smartphone, and tablet via web browser or installed reader Print Quality Printability: Fully printable (entire manual or select pages) Binding Type Binding: Digital (PDF format - no physical binding) Paper Type Paper: Not Applicable (Digital File) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 2.0L SOHC I4 (420A) and 2.0L DOHC I4 (AG/AJ) Engine Code Sohc: 420A Engine Code DOHc: AG / AJ Performance Horsepower Range: Approximately 116-132 hp (depending on engine variant) Torque Range: Approximately 124-135 lb-ft (depending on engine variant) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Optional Transmission: 4-speed Automatic Transmission Features Transmission Coverage: Service and Repair procedures for both manual and automatic transmissions 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: 2-door Coupe, 4-door Sedan Weights Curb Weight Range: Approx. 2600-2800 lbs (depending on body style and equipment) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: 4 Stars (2000 Model Year) NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: 4 Stars (2000 Model Year) Active Features Active Safety Available: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) - often optional Passive Features Passive Safety Standard: Driver and passenger front airbags Passive Safety Optional: Side airbags (availability may vary by trim) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Optional AM/FM CD Player, available with premium Infinity speaker system Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Limited to ABS (optional) Connectivity Connectivity Options: Basic, no advanced connectivity features 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 6 months (synthetic blend recommended) Spark Plug Replacement: Approx. 100,000 miles (depending on plug type) Coolant Flush Interval: Every 5 years or 100,000 miles Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API Certified SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (check owner's manual for specifics) Transmission Fluid Manual: API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 (manual transmission) Transmission Fluid Automatic: Chrysler ATF+4 (or equivalent specified for 41TE transmission) Coolant Type: Mopar OAT (Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, Blue (or equivalent) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 Power Steering Fluid Type: Mopar Power Steering Fluid or equivalent Known Issues Common Problems: Head gasket leaks (especially on early 2.0L SOHC), intake manifold gasket leaks, timing belt replacement (SOHC engine), clutch wear (manual transmission), A/C system issues 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer History: Chrysler Corporation (now part of Stellantis) Model Evolution Generation: Second Generation Neon (1999-2005) Production Production Years: 1999-2005 Manufacturing Locations: Belvidere, Illinois, USA