🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Neon Model Variant: SRT-4 Year: 2005 Codes Platform: Chrysler PT/PG 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Sport Sedan / Performance Hatchback Target Audience: Enthusiasts, DIY mechanics, performance tuners, general vehicle owners Competitive Analysis Competitors 2005: Honda Civic Si, Volkswagen GTI, Subaru WRX, Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution (for SRT-4) Key Features Highlight: Vehicle-specific, factory-level repair data for both standard Neon and high-performance SRT-4 models Value Proposition: Empowers owners and technicians with the exact information used by dealership professionals, saving time and money on repairs and maintenance. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas All Models And Trims: True All Repairs A Z: True Page Count Estimated Page Count: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Source: Dealership Technician Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (likely PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete overhaul, cylinder head, block, pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, timing system Engine Performance: Fuel injection, ignition system, turbocharger (SRT-4), emissions control Transmission Manual: Clutch, gearbox, shifting mechanisms, internal components Transmission Automatic: Internal components, hydraulic system, torque converter, electronic controls (if applicable) Drivetrain: Axles, driveshafts, differential, wheel bearings Brakes: Hydraulic system, calipers, rotors, pads, ABS, parking brake Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, struts, shocks, springs, control arms, bushings, alignment specifications Steering: Power steering system, steering rack, tie rods, steering column Electrical System: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, body controls, fuses, relays Body And Frame: Body panels, doors, hoods, trunks, interior trim, chassis components, corrosion prevention HVAC: Air conditioning, heating, ventilation system, components, refrigerant handling Restraint Systems: Airbags, seat belts, SRS system diagnostics and service Diagnostics: Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), on-board diagnostics (OBD-II), troubleshooting flowcharts Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotation Troubleshooting: System-specific fault diagnosis, symptom-based troubleshooting guides Repair And Replacement: Component removal, installation, adjustment, and rebuilding procedures Special Tools: Identification and usage of specialized tools required for repairs Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds) Accuracy: Vehicle-specific, factory-level technical information 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF (Searchable text, printable pages) Print Quality Quality: High-resolution diagrams and text Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Neon Engine Code: EDZ Neon Displacement: 2.0 Liters (1995cc) Neon Configuration: Inline-4, SOHC (Single Overhead Cam) Neon Horsepower: 132 hp @ 5600 rpm Neon Torque: 130 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm Performance Srt4 Engine Code: ENR Srt4 Displacement: 2.4 Liters (2429cc) Srt4 Configuration: Inline-4, DOHC (Double Overhead Cam), Turbocharged, Intercooled Srt4 Horsepower: 230 hp @ 5200 rpm Srt4 Torque: 250 lb-ft @ 2200 rpm Fuel System Injection Type: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (87 octane for Neon, 91+ octane recommended for SRT-4) Ignition System Type: Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) with Coil-on-Plug (COP) or Coil-Near-Plug (CNP) 🔧 Transmission Standard Neon Transmission: 5-Speed Manual (Getrag RT500) Srt4 Transmission: 6-Speed Manual (BorgWarner T-56 - reinforced) Optional Neon Transmission: 4-Speed Automatic (41TE) Features Clutch Type: Hydraulically Actuated Fluid Type Manual: MS-9450 (Chrysler Manual Transmission Fluid) Fluid Type Automatic: ATF+4 (Mopar) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 104.3 inches (2649 mm) Length: 174.4 inches (4429 mm) Width: 67.4 inches (1712 mm) Height: 55.3 inches (1405 mm) Weights Curb Weight Neon: 2700 - 2900 lbs (1225 - 1315 kg) approx. Curb Weight Srt4: 3042 lbs (1380 kg) approx. Towing Capacity: Not Recommended Cargo Trunk Volume Sedan: 13.0 cu ft (368 L) Trunk Volume Hatchback: 19.9 cu ft (564 L) with rear seats up 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: Good (for similar models, consult official NHTSA) NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: Good (for similar models, consult official NHTSA) IIHS Side Impact: Acceptable (for similar models, consult official IIHS) Active Features ABS: Standard on most trims, standard on SRT-4 Traction Control: Optional on some Neon trims, Traction Control standard on SRT-4 Passive Features Airbags Front: Standard Driver and Passenger Airbags Airbags Side: Optional Front Side Airbags on some Neon trims, Standard on SRT-4 Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seat belts, pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: AM/FM Stereo with CD player, optional Infinity speaker system. Instrument Cluster: Analog gauges, tachometer (larger on SRT-4), driver information display. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Available on most trims, standard on SRT-4. Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Not standard, aftermarket solutions common. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 - 7,500 miles (8,000 - 12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 - 30,000 miles (24,000 - 48,000 km) Spark Plug Replacement: Neon (EDZ): 60,000 - 100,000 miles. SRT-4 (ENR): 30,000 - 60,000 miles (use specific heat range plugs) Coolant Flush: Every 30,000 - 60,000 miles (96-104 OAT) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Capacity Neon: 4.5 US quarts (4.3 L) with filter (SAE 5W-30) Engine Oil Capacity Srt4: 5.0 US quarts (4.7 L) with filter (SAE 0W-40 or 5W-40...