This comprehensive service and repair manual covers all models and engines of the Chrysler/Dodge Neon produced between 2000 and 2005. It offers detailed instructions, exploded diagrams, and step-by-step procedures for maintaining, servicing, diagnosing, and repairing your vehicle. From basic lubrication and maintenance tasks to intricate engine and transmission repairs, this manual provides the same level of expertise used by professional mechanics at dealerships.

Gain access to a wealth of information covering all major vehicle systems, including engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, steering, electrical, body, and climate control. This manual is a valuable resource for both experienced mechanics and DIY enthusiasts, empowering you to tackle repairs with confidence and save on costly repair bills.

The Chrysler/Dodge Neon, a compact car produced from 1994 to 2005, carved a niche for itself as an affordable and reliable choice for budget-conscious consumers. The 2000-2005 model years, the final iteration of the first generation Neon, saw a range of improvements and revisions. This generation retained the familiar boxy, angular styling of its predecessors, offering a functional design with a focus on practicality. The Neon's success stemmed from its economical operation, thanks to its peppy 1.8L four-cylinder engine paired with a five-speed manual or four-speed automatic transmission. While not known for its luxurious interior, the Neon provided comfortable seating for four passengers and offered ample cargo space for its size. This generation also emphasized safety with the inclusion of dual front airbags and anti-lock brakes as standard features.

The 2000-2005 Chrysler/Dodge Neon, despite its simple design, offered a varied array of trims and options to cater to different needs. The base model, the SE, provided a no-frills driving experience, while the higher trim levels, like the R/T and ACR, offered sportier aesthetics and performance enhancements for those seeking a more spirited driving experience. However, with the advent of newer, more fuel-efficient and technologically advanced models, the Neon's popularity dwindled. The 2005 model year marked the end of the first-generation Neon, and its legacy is cemented as an affordable and durable vehicle that served as a reliable daily driver for many. Today, the Neon remains a popular choice for younger drivers and enthusiasts seeking a project car, with a vibrant aftermarket community offering various performance parts and customization options. The 2000-2005 Chrysler/Dodge Neon Service Repair Manual serves as a vital resource for owners and mechanics, providing comprehensive technical information, repair procedures, and troubleshooting guides to assist with maintaining and restoring these reliable compact cars.