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2005 Dodge Neon Service & Repair Manual
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1.0 INTRODUCTION .........................................................1
1.1 SYSTEM COVERAGE ...............................................1
1.2 SIX-STEP TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE ..........................1
2.0 IDENTIFICATION OF SYSTEM .............................................1
3.0 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION AND FUNCTIONAL OPERATION ......................1
3.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ............................................1
3.2 FUNCTION OPERATION .............................................1
3.2.1 FUEL CONTROL .............................................1
3.2.2 ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTICS ....................................2
3.2.3 OTHER CONTROLS ..........................................4
3.2.4 PCM OPERATING MODES ....................................4
3.2.5 NON-MONITORED CIRCUITS ..................................5
3.2.6 Sentry Key Immobilizer System (SKIS) Overview ...................5
3.2.7 SKIS Operation ..............................................6
3.3 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES ......................................6
3.3.1 HARD CODE ................................................6
3.3.2 INTERMITTENT CODE ........................................6
3.3.3 Distance Since MI Set .........................................7
3.3.4 HANDLING NO TROUBLE CODE PROBLEMS ....................7
3.4 USING THE DRBIII .................................................8
3.5 DRBIII ERROR MESSAGES AND BLANK SCREEN ......................8
3.5.1 DRBIII DOES NOT POWER UP................................9
3.5.2 DISPLAY IS NOT VISIBLE .....................................9
4.0 DISCLAIMERS, SAFETY, WARNINGS .......................................9
4.1 DISCLAIMERS......................................................9
4.2 SAFETY ...........................................................9
4.2.1 TECHNICIAN SAFETY INFORMATION ...........................9
4.2.2 VEHICLE PREPARATION FOR TESTING .........................9
4.2.3 SERVICING SUB-ASSEMBLIES ................................9
4.2.4 DRBIII SAFETY INFORMATION...............................10
4.3 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS ........................................10
4.3.1 ROAD TEST WARNINGS .....................................10
4.3.2 VEHICLE DAMAGE CAUTIONS ...............................10
5.0 REQUIRED TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT .....................................10
6.0 GLOSSARY OF TERMS ..................................................11
7.0 DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION AND PROCEDURES ...........................13
CHARGING
P0622-GENERATOR FIELD NOT SWITCHING PROPERLY .....................14
P1594-CHARGING SYSTEM VOLTAGE TOO HIGH ...........................16
P1682-CHARGING SYSTEM VOLTAGE TOO LOW ............................18
COMMUNICATION
P0600-PCM FAILURE SPI COMMUNICATIONS...............................21
P0601-PCM INTERNAL CONTROLLER FAILURE .............................21
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P1685-WRONG OR INVALID KEY MSG RECEIVED FROM SKIM ................22
P1686-NO SKIM BUS MESSAGE RECEIVED ................................24
P1687-NO CLUSTER BUS MESSAGE ......................................26
P1696-PCM FAILURE EEPROM WRITE DENIED .............................28
P1697-PCM FAILURE SRI MILE NOT STORED...............................28
P1698-NO BUS MESSAGE FROM TRANS CONTROL MODULE ................30
DRIVEABILITY - GAS
P0071 - AMBIENT TEMP SENSOR PERFORMANCE ..........................32
P0106-BAROMETRIC PRESSURE OUT OF RANGE ..........................34
P0107-MAP SENSOR VOLTAGE TOO LOW .................................37
P0108-MAP SENSOR VOLTAGE TOO HIGH .................................40
P0117-ECT SENSOR VOLTAGE TOO LOW ..................................43
P0118-ECT SENSOR VOLTAGE TOO HIGH .................................45
P0121-TPS VOLTAGE DOES NOT AGREE WITH MAP ........................48
P0122-THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR VOLTAGE LOW .......................53
P0123-THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR VOLTAGE HIGH ......................57
P0125-CLOSED LOOP TEMP NOT REACHED ...............................60
P0131-1/1 O2 SENSOR SHORTED TO GROUND .............................62
P0137-1/2 O2 SENSOR SHORTED TO GROUND .............................62
P0132-1/1 O2 SENSOR SHORTED TO VOLTAGE ............................65
P0138-1/2 O2 SENSOR SHORTED TO VOLTAGE ............................65
P0133-1/1 O2 SENSOR SLOW RESPONSE .................................68
P0139-1/2 O2 SENSOR SLOW RESPONSE .................................68
P0134-1/1 O2 SENSOR STAYS AT CENTER .................................71
P0140-1/2 O2 SENSOR STAYS AT CENTER .................................71
P0135-1/1 O2 SENSOR HEATER FAILURE ..................................74
P0141-1/2 O2 SENSOR HEATER FAILURE ..................................76
P0171-1/1 FUEL SYSTEM LEAN ...........................................78
P0172-1/1 FUEL SYSTEM RICH ...........................................83
P0201-INJECTOR #1 CONTROL CIRCUIT ...................................88
P0202-INJECTOR #2 CONTROL CIRCUIT ...................................88
P0203-INJECTOR #3 CONTROL CIRCUIT ...................................88
P0204-INJECTOR #4 CONTROL CIRCUIT ...................................88
P0300-MULTIPLE CYLINDER MIS-FIRE .....................................91
P0301-CYLINDER #1 MISFIRE ............................................91
P0302-CYLINDER #2 MISFIRE ............................................91
P0303-CYLINDER #3 MISFIRE ............................................91
P0304-CYLINDER #4 MISFIRE ............................................91
P0320-NO CRANK REFERENCE SIGNAL AT PCM ............................96
P0340-NO CAM SIGNAL AT PCM .........................................101
P0351-IGNITION COIL #1 PRIMARY CIRCUIT ..............................106
P0352-IGNITION COIL #2 PRIMARY CIRCUIT ..............................106
P0420-1/1 CATALYTIC CONVERTER EFFICIENCY...........................109
P0441-EVAP PURGE FLOW MONITOR ....................................111
P0442-EVAP LEAK MONITOR MEDIUM (.040) LEAK DETECTED ...............114
P0455-EVAP LEAK MONITOR LARGE LEAK DETECTED .....................114
P0456 - EVAP LEAK MONITOR SMALL LEAK DETECTED ....................114
P0443-EVAP PURGE SOLENOID CIRCUIT .................................117
P0460-FUEL LEVEL UNIT NO CHANGE OVER MILES........................120
P0462-FUEL LEVEL SENDING UNIT VOLTS TOO LOW.......................123
P0463-FUEL LEVEL SENDING UNIT VOLTS TOO HIGH ......................123
P0500-NO VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL ......................................125
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P0500-NO VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL ......................................128
P0508 - IAC MOTOR SENSE CIRCUIT LOW ................................131
P0509 - IAC MOTOR SENSE CIRCUIT HIGH ...............................134
P0551-POWER STEERING SWITCH FAILURE ..............................136
P0700-EATX CONTROLLER DTC PRESENT................................138
P0703-BRAKE SWITCH SENSE CIRCUIT ..................................139
P0740-TORQ CONV CLU, NO RPM DROP AT LOCKUP ......................142
P0743-TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH SOLENOID/TRANS RELAY CIRCUITS. . .145
P0833-CLUTCH RELEASED SWITCH CIRCUIT .............................148
P1192-INLET AIR TEMP SENSOR VOLTAGE LOW...........................151
P1193-INLET AIR TEMP SENSOR VOLTAGE HIGH ..........................153
P1195-1/1 O2 SENSOR SLOW DURING CATALYST MONITOR ................155
P1281-ENGINE IS COLD TOO LONG......................................157
P1282-FUEL PUMP RELAY CONTROL CIRCUIT.............................158
P1289-MANIFOLD TUNE VALVE CONTROL CIRCUIT ........................161
P1294-TARGET IDLE NOT REACHED .....................................164
P1297-NO CHANGE IN MAP FROM START TO RUN .........................166
P1299-VACUUM LEAK FOUND (IAC FULLY SEATED) ........................170
P1388-AUTO SHUTDOWN RELAY CONTROL CIRCUIT.......................172
P1389-NO ASD RELAY OUTPUT VOLTAGE AT PCM .........................175
P1390-TIMING BELT SKIPPED 1 TOOTH OR MORE .........................178
P1391-INTERMITTENT LOSS OF CMP OR CKP.............................179
P1398-MIS-FIRE ADAPTIVE NUMERATOR AT LIMIT .........................183
P1486-EVAP LEAK MONITOR PINCHED HOSE FOUND ......................185
P1490-LOW SPEED FAN CONTROL RELAY CIRCUIT ........................188
P1494-LEAK DETECT PUMP SW OR MECHANICAL FAULT ...................191
P1495-LEAK DETECTION PUMP SOLENOID CIRCUIT .......................193
P1496-5 VOLT SUPPLY, OUTPUTTOO LOW ...............................195
P1602-PCM NOT PROGRAMMED ........................................198
P1899-P/N SWITCH STUCK IN PARK OR IN GEAR (3SP AUTO TRANS) ........199
P1899-P/N SWITCH STUCK IN PARK OR IN GEAR (4SP AUTO TRANS) ........201
*CHECKING ECT SENSOR ..............................................203
*CHECKING FUEL DELIVERY ............................................204
*CHECKING IAT SENSOR ...............................................207
*CHECKING MAP SENSOR ..............................................208
*CHECKING PCM POWER AND GROUND CIRCUITS ........................209
*CHECKING RADIATOR FAN RELAY OUTPUT ..............................210
*CHECKING THE A/C RELAY OUTPUT ....................................212
*CHECKING THE EVAP SYSTEM .........................................214
*CHECKING TP SENSOR ...............................................216
HEATING & A/C
P0645-A/C CLUTCH RELAY CKT .........................................217
SPEED CONTROL
P1595-SPEED CONTROL SOLENOID CIRCUITS ............................220
P1683-SPD CTRL PWR RELAY; OR S/C 12V DRIVER CKT ...................220
P1597-SPEED CONTROL SWITCH ALWAYS LOW ...........................225
STARTING
*ENGINE CRANKS DOES NOT START ....................................227
*NO CRANK CONDITION................................................232
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*NO RESPONSE FROM PCM WITH A NO START CONDITION ................235
*START AND STALL CONDITION .........................................236
VEHICLE THEFT/SECURITY
ANTENNA FAILURE ....................................................240
COP FAILURE .........................................................240
EEPROM FAILURE .....................................................240
INTERNAL FAULT ......................................................240
RAM FAILURE.........................................................240
SERIAL LINK INTERNAL FAULT ..........................................240
STACK OVERFLOW FAILURE............................................240
PCM STATUS FAILURE .................................................242
SERIAL LINK EXTERNAL FAULT .........................................242
ROLLING CODE FAILURE ...............................................244
VIN MISMATCH ........................................................244
TRANSPONDER COMMUNICATION FAILURE ..............................246
TRANSPONDER CYCLIC REDUNDANCY CHECK (CRC) FAILURE .............246
TRANSPONDER ID MISMATCH ..........................................246
TRANSPONDER RESPONSE MISMATCH ..................................246
VERIFICATION TESTS
VERIFICATION TESTS ..................................................249
8.0 COMPONENT LOCATIONS ..............................................255
8.1 CONTROL MODULES AND PDC.....................................255
8.2 CONTROLS AND SOLENOIDS ......................................255
8.3 DATA LINK CONNECTOR ..........................................256
8.4 SENSORS .......................................................257
8.5 FUEL SYSTEM ...................................................258
8.6 SWITCHES ......................................................259
8.7 SPECIFICATIONS .................................................260
9.0 CONNECTOR PINOUTS ................................................261
A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH - BLACK 2 WAY ..............................261
BRAKE LAMP SWITCH - 6 WAY ..........................................261
BRAKE TRANSMISSION SHIFT INTERLOCK SOLENOID - WHITE 2 WAY .......261
CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR - BLACK 3 WAY ...........................261
CLOCKSPRING - GREEN 7 WAY .........................................262
CLUTCH INTERLOCK/UPSTOP SWITCH (MTX) - BLACK 3 WAY ...............262
CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR - BLACK 3 WAY .........................262
DATALINK CONNECTOR - BLACK 16 WAY ................................262
ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR (2.0L) - BLACK 2 WAY ..........263
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE SWITCH - GREEN 2 WAY .........................263
EVAP PURGE SOLENOID (SOLENOID SIDE) ...............................263
FUEL INJECTOR NO. 1 - BLACK 2 WAY ...................................263
FUEL INJECTOR NO. 2 - BLACK 2 WAY ...................................264
FUEL INJECTOR NO. 3 - BLACK 2 WAY ...................................264
FUEL INJECTOR NO. 4 - BLACK 2 WAY ...................................264
FUELPUMP MODULE - LT. GRAY 4 WAY ..................................264
GENERATOR - BLACK 2 WAY ...........................................264
IDLE AIR CONTROL MOTOR (2.0L) - BLACK 2 WAY .........................265
IGNITION COIL - BLACK 3 WAY ..........................................265
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IGNITION SWITCH - BLACK 10 WAY ......................................265
GENERATOR (GENERATOR SIDE) .......................................265
INLET AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR - BLACK 2 WAY........................266
INPUT SPEED SENSOR (EATX) - GRAY 2 WAY .............................266
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER - BLACK 26 WAY .................................267
FUSES (LHD) .........................................................269
CIRCUIT BREAKERS (LHD) .............................................269
FUSES (RHD) .........................................................271
CIRCUIT BREAKERS (RHD) .............................................271
KNOCK SENSOR (2.0L) - BLACK 2 WAY...................................272
LEAK DETECTION PUMP (EXCEPT BUILT-UP-EXPORT) - BLACK 4 WAY .......272
MANIFOLD ABSOLUTE PRESSURE SENSOR - 3 WAY .......................272
MANIFOLD TUNING VALVE SOLENOID (RT) - BLACK 2 WAY .................272
OUTPUT SPEED SENSOR (EATX) - GRAY 2 WAY ...........................272
OXYGEN SENSOR 1/1 UPSTREAM - BLACK 4 WAY .........................273
OXYGEN SENSOR 1/2 DOWNSTREAM - BLACK 4 WAY .....................273
PARK/NEUTRALPOSITION SWITCH (ATX) - BLACK 3 WAY...................273
FUSES (PDC) .........................................................275
A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH RELAY......................................275
AUTOMATIC SHUT DOWN RELAY ........................................275
ENGINE STARTER MOTOR RELAY .......................................275
FUEL PUMP RELAY ....................................................276
MANIFOLD TUNING VALVE RELAY (RT PACKAGE) ..........................276
RADIATOR FAN RELAY .................................................276
POWER STEERING PRESSURE SWITCH - GRAY 2 WAY ....................277
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE C1 (2.0L) - BLACK 40 WAY ...............277
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE C2 (2.0L) - BLACK 40 WAY ...............278
RADIATOR FAN MOTOR - BLACK 2 WAY ..................................279
SENTRY KEY IMMOBILIZER MODULE - BLACK 6 WAY ......................279
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR - BLACK 3 WAY ...........................279
TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH SOLENOID (ATX) - BLACK 3 WAY............279
TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (EATX) - BLACK 60 WAY ...............280
TRANSMISSION RANGE SENSOR (EATX) - DARK GRAY 10 WAY .............281
VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR - BLACK 3 WAY ................................281
10.0 SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS................................................283
10.1 2000 PL 2.0L Engine ...............................................283
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Euro Stage III OBD MONITOR INFORMATION
Comprehensive Major Monitors Major Monitors
Components Non Fuel Control Fuel Control
Monitor & Non Misfire & Misfire
Run constantly Run Once Per Trip Run Constantly
Includes All Engine Hardware Monitors Entire Emission Monitors Entire System
- Sensors, Switches, System
Solenoids, etc.
One Trip Faults - Turns On Two Trip Faults - Turns On Two Trip Faults - Turns On
The MIL and Sets DTC After The MIL and Sets DTC After The MIL and Sets DTC After
One Failure Two Consecutive Failures Two Consecutive Failures
Priority 3 Priority 1 or 3 Priority 2 or 4
All Checked For Continuity Done Stop Testing = Yes
Fuel Control Monitor
Open Monitors Fuel Control
Short To Ground Oxygen Sensor Heater System For:
Short To Voltage Oxygen Sensor Response
Fuel System Lean
Fuel System Rich
Inputs Checked For
Requires 3 Consecutive
Rationality Catalytic Converter
Efficiency Except EWMA
To Extinguish The MIL
Outputs Checked For - up to 6 tests per trip
Functionality and a one trip fault
EGR System
Misfire Monitor
Evaporative Emission Monitors For Engine Misfire
System at:
(Purge and Leak) 1000 RPM Counter
Non-LDP (Type B)
or **200 RPM Counter
LDP (Type A)
Requires 3 Consecutive Requires 3 Consecutive Requires 3 Consecutive
to Extinguish the MIL* to Extinguish the MIL* To Extinguish the MIL
*40 Warm Up Cycles are required to erase **Type A misfire is a two
DTC’s the MIL has been extinguished. trip failure. The MIL will
illuminate and blink at
the first failure.
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A Dodge Neon 2005 Repair/Service Manual is available, providing detailed instructions and step-by-step diagrams for all workshop procedures. This manual covers everything from changing plugs to electrical diagrams, torque settings, and fluid capacities. It is designed for use by both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts, offering comprehensive coverage of every part of the car.
Our service manual covers a wide range of systems and components, including but not limited to:
- Introduction
- Lubrication and Maintenance
- Suspension
- Differential and Driveline
- Brakes
- Clutch
- Cooling System
- Battery
- Starting Systems
- Charging System
- Ignition System
- Instrument Panel Systems
- Audio Systems
- Horn Systems
- Speed Control System
- Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Systems
- Wiper and Washer Systems
- Lamps
- Passive Restraint Systems
- Electrically Heated Systems
- Power Distribution Systems
- Power Lock Systems
- Vehicle Theft/Security Systems
- Power Seat Systems
- Power Window Systems
- Power Mirror Systems
- Chime/Buzzer Warning Systems
- Overhead Console Systems
- Wiring Diagrams
- Engine
- Exhaust System
- Frame and Bumpers
- Fuel System
- Steering
- Transmission and Transfer Case
- Tires and Wheels
- Body
- Heating and Air Conditioning
- Emission Control Systems
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