Dodge SX 2.0 2000 Workshop Service Manual for Repair

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: SX 2.0 Year: 2000 Codes Chassis Code: JA (for Neon-based platform) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Subcompact car Target Audience: Budget-conscious consumers, first-time...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Dodge

Model:

SX 2.0

Year:

Codes

Chassis Code:

JA (for Neon-based platform)

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Subcompact car

Target Audience:

Budget-conscious consumers, first-time car buyers, urban commuters

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Ford Focus, Chevrolet Cavalier, Hyundai Elantra

Key Features

Value Proposition:

Affordable pricing, practical design, decent fuel economy for its class

Platform Origin:

Based on the Chrysler JA platform, shared with the Dodge Neon and Plymouth/Chrysler Neon

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

Workshop Service and Repair

Secondary Coverage:

Maintenance, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, Component Replacement, Electrical Systems, Bodywork

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

1500+

Manual Type

Type:

Factory Authorized Service Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Digital (PDF)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Mechanical:

Engine disassembly, assembly, component testing, specifications, timing belt replacement, cylinder head service

Engine Performance:

Fuel injection system, ignition system, emissions control, cooling system, lubrication system

Transmission Manual:

Manual transmission removal, installation, disassembly, assembly, clutch service, component specifications

Transmission Automatic:

Automatic transmission removal, installation, diagnosis, fluid service, internal component overhaul (if applicable to SX 2.0 variant)

Drivetrain:

Front-wheel drive axles, CV joints, differential service

Suspension:

Front suspension (struts, control arms, ball joints), rear suspension (torsion beam axle, shock absorbers), alignment specifications

Brakes:

Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes (typical for this model), hydraulic system, ABS diagnosis and repair (if equipped), parking brake

Steering:

Power steering system diagnosis, pump, rack and pinion, steering column

Electrical System:

Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting system, interior electronics, instrument cluster, body control modules

Climate Control:

HVAC system diagnosis, refrigerant handling, component replacement (compressor, blower motor, heater core)

Body And Interior:

Body panel removal and installation, door mechanisms, interior trim, seat service, glass replacement

Diagnostics:

OBD-II diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), scan tool usage, sensor testing, module diagnosis

Procedures Included

Preventative Maintenance:

Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, spark plug replacement, brake inspections, tire rotations

Troubleshooting:

Systematic diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon faults, symptom-based troubleshooting charts

Repair Procedures:

Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and repair across all major vehicle systems

Component Replacement:

Detailed guides for replacing parts such as alternators, starters, fuel pumps, radiators, and more

Electrical Troubleshooting:

Wiring diagrams, component location charts, circuit testing procedures

Engine Rebuild:

Detailed torque specifications, piston ring gap, bearing clearances, cylinder honing, valve seat grinding

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls

Diagnostic Capabilities:

Advanced diagnostic trees and troubleshooting logic for complex electrical and mechanical issues

Specifications Detail:

Includes precise torque values, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical resistance values, and more

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Searchability:

Fully searchable text for quick information retrieval

Printability:

Printable pages for easy workshop use

Print Quality

Image Resolution:

High-resolution images, diagrams, and schematics

Binding Type

Binding For Physical Copy:

N/A (Digital Format)

Paper Type

Paper Type For Physical Copy:

N/A (Digital Format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code:

420 (2.0L SOHC)

Engine Type:

Inline 4-cylinder, SOHC (Single Overhead Camshaft)

Displacement:

1996 cc (2.0 Liters)

Performance

Horsepower:

132 hp @ 5600 rpm (typical)

Torque:

130 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (typical)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Multi-point fuel injection (MPI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline

Cooling System

Coolant Type:

Chrysler Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (50/50 mixture with distilled water)

Lubrication System

Oil Type:

SAE 5W-30 (API Certified)

Oil Capacity:

4.5 US quarts (4.3 liters) with filter change

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

4-speed Automatic Transaxle

Optional

Transmission Type:

5-speed Manual Transaxle

Features

Automatic Transmission Fluid:

ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid Type 9602)

Manual Transmission Fluid:

API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

167.2 inches (4247 mm)

Width:

66.9 inches (1700 mm)

Height:

54.2 inches (1377 mm)

Wheelbase:

104.4 inches (2652 mm)

Weights

Curb Weight:

2700-2800 lbs (approx.)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:

3710 lbs (approx.)

Cargo

Trunk Volume:

13.1 cubic feet (approx.)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Driver Front Impact:

4 Stars (2000 Model Year)

NHTSA Passenger Front Impact:

4 Stars (2000 Model Year)

Active Features

Anti Lock Brakes:

Optional (ABS)

Passive Features

Airbags:

Driver and front passenger airbags

Seatbelts:

3-point front and rear seatbelts

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Factory AM/FM/CD or Cassette player with basic speaker system (4-6 speakers typically)

Climate Control Interface:

Manual rotary knobs for temperature, fan speed, and airflow direction

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Available on higher trim levels

Connectivity

Auxiliary Input:

Not standard, may have been an aftermarket option

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Engine Oil Change:

Every 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first

Air Filter Replacement:

Every 30,000 miles or 24 months

Spark Plug Replacement:

Every 100,000 miles (Long Life Platinum or Iridium recommended)

Timing Belt Replacement:

Every 100,000 miles or 7 years (Critical component, interference engine)

Fluid Specifications

Brake Fluid:

DOT 3

Power Steering Fluid:

Mopar Power Steering Fluid or equivalent (check owner's manual for exact specification)

Known Issues

Engine Mounts:

Premature wear and failure of engine mounts can lead to excessive vibration.

Ignition System:

Coil-on-plug (COP) or spark plug wire failure can cause misfires.

Suspension Components:

Wear in ball joints, tie rod ends, and control arm bushings can lead to steering and suspension issues.

Radiator And Cooling System:

Plastic end tanks on radiators can become brittle and crack, leading to leaks.

Interior Rattles And Creaks:

Common in many vehicles of this era, often related to trim pieces and body panels.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Brand History:

Dodge, a division of Chrysler, has a long history of producing American vehicles, often known for their performance and value

Model Evolution

Sx 2.0 Origin:

The SX 2.0 was introduced as an entry-level, budget-friendly model in the Dodge lineup, essentially a rebadged or modified version of the Chrysler Neon for certain markets, particularly Europe and Canada.

Platform Sharing:

Shares the JA platform with the Dodge Neon, Plymouth Neon, and Chrysler Neon, indicating a common architecture and many shared components.

Production

Production Period:

The Dodge Neon platform (and thus the SX 2.0) was produced from 1994 to 2005, with the SX 2.0 model likely focused on specific model years within this range, potentially as a cost-reduced variant.

Manufacturing Location:

North America (primarily Sterling Heights, Michigan, and Toluca, Mexico)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Initial Reception:

The Neon platform (which the SX 2.0 is based on) received mixed reviews upon its initial launch, praised for its handling and styling but criticized for build quality and some powertrain refinement issues.

Competitiveness:

The SX 2.0, as an entry-level model, aimed to compete on price and offered a more basic feature set compared to its rivals.

Ratings

Fuel Economy Estimates:

EPA estimates around 20-22 MPG city / 28-30 MPG highway depending on transmission