DIY mechanics, professional technicians, car owners
Competitive Analysis
Value Proposition:
Saves money on repairs, comprehensive information, professional quality
Key Features
Diagrams Illustrations:
Hundreds of diagrams, detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos
Notes Cautions Warnings:
Included throughout chapters for critical information
Instruction Format:
Numbered instructions, bold figure numbers for quick matching
Ease Of Use:
Numbered table of contents for fast navigation
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
All Models Trims Engines:
Yes
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
Hundreds (specific count not provided but described as comprehensive)
Manual Type
Type:
Workshop Repair Service Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF Download
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine Service Repair:
Included
Transmission Service Repair:
Included
Brake System:
Included
Wiring Diagram:
Included
Electrical System:
Included
Suspension:
Included
Steering:
Included
Cooling System:
Included
Fuel Injection Fuel System:
Included
Emission System:
Included
HVAC Heater Air Conditioner:
Included
Engine Control System:
Included
Chassis Body:
Included
Restraint System Airbags:
Included
Interior Trim:
Included
Differential Drive Axle:
Included
General Maintenance:
Included
Troubleshooting:
Included
Periodic Lubrication:
Included
Procedures Included
Repair Procedures:
Detailed, step-by-step with substeps
Diagnostic Procedures:
Comprehensive diagnostic information
Maintenance Procedures:
Included
Disassembly Assembly:
Included
Cleaning Reinstalling:
Included
Electrical Troubleshooting:
Combined with wiring diagrams
Technical Depth
Depth Of Information:
Professional technician level, complete rebuilds
Information Source:
Manufacturer (Chrysler)
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Searchable:
Likely (common for factory PDF manuals)
Print Quality
Printability:
Full Printable
Zoom Functionality:
YES (Zoom IN/OUT)
Binding Type
Binding Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Delivery
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Requirements
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip
Operating System Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Options Covered:
All Engine Types
Performance
Engine Displacement Common Variants:
2.0L (1996cc) SOHC (16V) I4 and DOHC (16V) I4
Horsepower Typical:
132 hp (SOHC), 150 hp (DOHC)
Torque Typical:
124 lb-ft (SOHC), 130 lb-ft (DOHC)
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Engine Control
Engine Management System:
Chrysler's proprietary engine control module (ECM) or powertrain control module (PCM), supporting OBD-II diagnostics
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Standard Transmission:
Manual Transmission (typically 5-speed)
Optional
Optional Transmission:
Automatic Transmission (typically 3-speed or 4-speed)
Features
Transmission Coverage:
Service and repair for all transmission types
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Body Styles Offered:
2-door Coupe, 4-door Sedan
Wheelbase:
104.4 inches (2652 mm)
Length Typical:
174.4 inches (4430 mm) for Sedan, 171.7 inches (4361 mm) for Coupe
Width Typical:
67.4 inches (1712 mm)
Height Typical:
55.1 inches (1400 mm)
Weights
Curb Weight Typical:
Approx. 2700 - 2900 lbs (1225 - 1315 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
Varies by configuration, covered in manual
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Crash Test Results:
Mixed results for the period; manual would detail system specifics.
Active Features
ABS Anti Lock Brakes:
Optional or standard depending on trim, covered in manual
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver and passenger front airbags standard, covered in restraint system section
Seat Belts:
Front and rear seat belts, manual details adjustment and inspection
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Factory AM/FM/CD or cassette player, manual covers removal/installation and basic diagnostics.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Optional feature, system components and troubleshooting included.
Connectivity
OBD Ii Support:
Standard for 1999 model year, manual provides diagnostic codes and procedures.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, but manual will specify exact recommendations based on driving conditions.
Tune Up Components Replacement:
Spark plugs, air filter, fuel filter replacement intervals detailed in manual (e.g., spark plugs around 100,000 miles).
Coolant Flush Interval:
Often recommended every 30,000-60,000 miles or 2-3 years, detailed in manual.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type Capacity:
API Service SG or higher, SAE 5W-30 recommended. Capacity approx. 4.5 quarts (4.3 liters) with filter. Specifics in manual.
Transmission Fluid Type Capacity:
ATF+3 for automatic transmissions, Mopar manual transmission fluid for manuals. Capacities vary, detailed in manual.
Coolant Type:
Chrysler's approved ethylene glycol-based coolant (often referred to as Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant). Specification provided in manual.
Known Issues
Common Neon Issues Addressed:
Potential issues with head gaskets, HVAC blend door actuators, exhaust system leaks, and some electrical components are often covered in troubleshooting sections.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Chrysler Brand Focus:
Affordable, practical, and sometimes sporty compact vehicles
Model Evolution
Neon Generation 1999:
Second generation, introduced for the 1995 model year, with a refresh for 1999. Notable for its distinctive styling and engaging driving dynamics for its class.
Platform Shared With:
Dodge Neon, Plymouth Neon (as part of DaimlerChrysler's badge engineering)
Production
Manufacturing Locations:
Belvidere Assembly Plant, Illinois, USA
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Car And Driver 10 Best:
The first generation Neon was a Car and Driver Ten Best list winner in 1995; the second generation continued to be a strong contender in its class.
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