This comprehensive workshop and repair manual provides a wealth of technical information for the Dodge Neon, covering all models from 1995 to 1999. Inside, you'll find detailed instructions for every aspect of maintenance and repair, from basic troubleshooting and routine service to complex engine overhauls and bodywork. The manual includes detailed diagrams, clear illustrations, and step-by-step instructions, making it easy to understand and follow even for novice mechanics. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a DIY enthusiast, this manual is an invaluable resource for keeping your Neon running smoothly and reliably. It covers everything from engine and transmission to brakes, suspension, electrical systems, and more.

The Dodge Neon, a compact car produced by Chrysler from 1994 to 2005, made its debut in 1995 as a 1996 model year vehicle. The Neon, a significant departure from the previous Dodge Colt, was designed to be a stylish, fuel-efficient, and affordable entry-level car for young buyers and value-conscious drivers. Its distinctive design, featuring a rounded, aerodynamic body with a sloping hoodline and large headlights, was a stark contrast to the boxy, angular designs prevalent at the time. The Neon's success was largely attributed to its sharp handling, nimble driving dynamics, and competitive pricing. It also offered a range of engine options, including a fuel-efficient 1.3-liter four-cylinder engine and a more powerful 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine, providing versatility for various driving needs. The Dodge Neon's popularity surged in the late 1990s, fueled by its involvement in NASCAR racing and its use as a factory-supported race car in the SCCA World Challenge series. This exposure further enhanced its image as a sporty and competitive vehicle. However, despite its initial success, the Neon faced challenges in the early 2000s as newer, more refined compact cars entered the market. While the 1995-1999 model years are often considered the most desirable due to their original design and relative simplicity, the Neon underwent several updates throughout its production run. These updates included new engines, transmissions, and styling revisions to keep pace with the evolving automotive landscape. Despite the challenges, the Dodge Neon left a lasting impact on the automotive industry, establishing a reputation for affordability, practicality, and, for some, a touch of sporty performance.