The 2005 Neon represents a segment of compact automotive design, available in both sedan and coupe body styles. This model year is part of the second generation’s facelift, which introduced updated styling and refinements. Engineered for practical transportation, the Neon typically featured 2.0-liter engines, offering a balance of fuel efficiency and performance, with horsepower generally ranging from approximately 132 to 150 hp. Its history includes recognition as a Car and Driver 10Best winner for its earlier iterations, highlighting its foundational quality within its competitive class, which included vehicles like the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla. This comprehensive factory service repair manual provides detailed guidance for the 2005 Neon, covering all essential systems and maintenance procedures. Its scope includes in-depth information on engine service and repair, transmission diagnostics for both manual and automatic variants, brake systems, electrical troubleshooting with detailed wiring diagrams, suspension and steering, HVAC, fuel and emissions systems, chassis and body work, and the restraint system. The manual is designed to empower owners, DIY mechanics, and professional technicians with the knowledge needed for accurate diagnosis, repair, rebuilding, and restoration, ensuring the vehicle's longevity and optimal performance.