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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

Disc Brakes -> Neon -> Description
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Neon SE 2.0 L4 GAS

The front single piston, floating caliper disc brake consists of rotor, caliper, pads and driving hub. The caliper is mounted to steering knuckle using bushings, sleeves and two thru bolts which thread directly into steering knuckle.

This assembly has an anti-rattle clip attached to outer pad and an inner pad-piston retainer clip.

All of braking force is taken directly by adapter. The caliper is a one piece casting with inboard side containing a single piston cylinder bore.

A square cut rubber piston seal is located in a machined groove in caliper bore and provides a seal between pisto...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

DaimlerChrysler/AMC/Eagle Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1981-06 Front Wheel Drive Models Except Champ & Colt -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Neon SE 2.0 L4 GAS

Normal ...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Non-turbo -> Turbo
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Neon SE 2.0 L4 GAS

Front

Halfshaft inner and outer boots are not serviceable separately. Boot replacement requires entire shaft assembly replacement.

Lefthand halfshaft is shorter than right. Identify and tag halfshafts upon removal to ensure proper installation.

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • While holding link ball joint stem from rotating, remove stabilizer link to shock clevis bracket nut.
  • Slide link ball joint stem from clevis bracket.
  • Remove clevis bracket to bottom of shock nut and pinch bolt.
  • Remove shock clevis bracket to lower control arm nut and bolt.
  • Pul...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Neon SE 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • On models equipped with High Output engine and automatic transaxle, disconnect inlet hose from intake manifold, then reposition air cleaner assembly.
  • On models equipped with automatic transaxle,remove two upper bracket bolts from intake support, then oil...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

Chrysler LLC Cars -> Compass & Temperature Mirror -> Neon -> Compass Calibration -> Variance Setting
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Neon SXT 2.0 L4 GAS

Compass Calibration

If the CAL indicator lights, the compass will need to be calibrated. This should be done on a level surface free of large metal objects such as other vehicles, bridges, buildings, railroads and underground cables. Proceed as follows:

  • Depress and hold the Zone/Calibration (left reading lamp) button approximately 15 seconds unit the CAL symbol has illuminated and darkened.
  • Drive the vehicle in two complete circles. This should be done on a level surface free of large metal objects such as other vehicles, bridges, buildings, railroads and underground cables.
  • When the CAL indic...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Neon SRT-4 2.4 L4 GAS

  • Remove battery and battery tray.
  • Drain cooling system into suitable container.
  • Recover refrigerant.
  • Remove grille and upper radiator support crossmember.
  • Remove upper radiator hose from radiator.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Disconnect and cap automatic transmission cooler hoses.
  • Disconnect radiator fan motor electrical connector.
  • Remove lower radiator hose.
  • Lo...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> A/C Compressor & Alternator Belt
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Neon SXT 2.0 L4 GAS

A/C Compressor & Alternator Belt

  • Loosen T-Bolt locking nut and pivot bolt to remove and install Poly V belt and...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2005 Dodge Neon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Lighting and Seat Belt Switch Diagram for 2005 Dodge Neon SXT 2.0 L4 GASLighting and Seat Belt Switch Diagram for 2005 Dodge Neon SXT 2.0 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Seat Belt Switch
  • Turn Signal Lamp
  • Backup Lamp
  • Stop Lamp
  • Tail Lamp
  • Powertrain Control Module Diagram for 2005 Dodge Neon SRT-4 2.4 L4 GASPowertrain Control Module Diagram for 2005 Dodge Neon SRT-4 2.4 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Powertrain Control Module
  • Radiator
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2005 Dodge Neon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2005 Dodge Neon SRT-4 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Dodge Neon SRT-4 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Data Link Connector
  • Brake Fluid Level Switch
  • Power Steering Pressure Switch
  • Powertrain Control Module
  • 2005 Dodge Neon SXT 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Dodge Neon SXT 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Right Front Wheel Speed Sensor
  • Horn
  • Right Front Side marker Lamp
  • Speed Control Servo
  • Hood Ajar Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2005 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2005 Dodge Neon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC TEARDOWN PROCEDURE - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Neon SE 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Automatic Trans, Coolers, Torque Converter
  • Document: LOW GLOSS INTERIOR TRIM - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Neon SE 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Seats, Belts, Interior Trim, Carpets, Air Bags
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2005 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2005 Dodge Neon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2005 Dodge Neon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2005 Dodge Neon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2005 Dodge Neon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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