Dodge 2004 PL Neon - Manual

Dodge 2004 PL Neon

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 3 – INTRODUCTION; CONTENTS
  • Page 4 – parts, and is interested in; HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
  • Page 7 – THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE; Automatic Transaxle Ignition Interlock System . .14
  • Page 9 – If you try to remove the key before you place
  • Page 10 – Locking Doors With The Key; With the driver’s door open, and the key in the
  • Page 11 – SENTRY KEY; being used
  • Page 12 – Replacement Keys; Only keys that have been programmed to the; When having the Sentry Key Immobilizer; The new Sentry Key has been programmed.
  • Page 13 – General Information; This device may not cause harmful interference.; STEERING WHEEL LOCK — IF EQUIPPED; If you turned the wheel to the right to engage
  • Page 14 – To avoid accidentally locking your keys in the
  • Page 15 – Steps 2 and 3 must be completed within 10
  • Page 16 – Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped; The doors will lock automatically if:
  • Page 17 – For emergency exit with the system engaged,; REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY — IF EQUIPPED; A slight delay of up to two seconds can occur; To Unlock the Doors; You may turn off this feature and unlock all
  • Page 18 – Using The Panic Alarm; When you turn off the panic alarm by pressing
  • Page 19 – Do not touch the battery terminals that are on
  • Page 20 – VEHICLE THEFT ALARM — IF EQUIPPED
  • Page 21 – The remote trunk release feature will operate
  • Page 22 – INTERNAL EMERGENCY TRUNK LID RELEASE
  • Page 25 – Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
  • Page 28 – Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
  • Page 29 – Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
  • Page 30 – Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
  • Page 31 – Seat Belt Extender; The front airbags are certified to the Federal
  • Page 32 – Airbag covers may not be obvious in the
  • Page 33 – NEVER; ride in the front seat of a vehicle with a passen-
  • Page 37 – A frontal collision that is not severe enough to
  • Page 38 – Side Airbag System — If Equipped
  • Page 43 – To attach a child restraint tether strap:
  • Page 46 – Do not use non-detergent or straight mineral oils.
  • Page 49 – UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
  • Page 52 – Lights; The light can be activated with the ignition off.
  • Page 53 – Compass Variance
  • Page 54 – The mirror can be calibrated in one of two ways; Drive the vehicle under normal operating conditions.; Outside Mirror — Driver’s Side
  • Page 56 – Reclining Bucket Seats
  • Page 58 – TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD
  • Page 60 – The map lights will remain on when the ignition; Interior Lights; The interior lights come on when a door is opened.; Dimmer Control
  • Page 62 – Fog Lights — If Equipped; The fog lights will only operate with the head-; Turn Signals
  • Page 63 – WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS; trol lever up to select the desired wiper speed.; Windshield Washers
  • Page 65 – ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
  • Page 66 – To Set At A Desired Speed:; The vehicle should be traveling at a steady; To Vary The Speed Setting:
  • Page 67 – The speed control system maintains speed up
  • Page 68 – POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED
  • Page 70 – Ash Receiver and Cigar Lighter
  • Page 71 – UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
  • Page 74 – INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES
  • Page 75 – STANDARD INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
  • Page 76 – OPTIONAL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
  • Page 78 – INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS; Front Fog Light Indicator — If Equipped
  • Page 82 – Cruise Light — If Equipped; The word “SET” will not illuminate when the; Speed Control System is on.
  • Page 84 – Power to operate the radio is supplied through
  • Page 87 – CD Changer Control Capability — If Equipped
  • Page 91 – CD Player Operation; The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC; Inserting The Compact Disc; You may either insert or eject a disc with the radio OFF.
  • Page 92 – The disc can be ejected with the radio and ignition OFF.
  • Page 93 – A CD HOT symbol indicates the player is too hot.
  • Page 94 – Radio Display Messages
  • Page 98 – CASSETTE TAPE AND PLAYER MAINTENANCE
  • Page 101 – Store the disc in its case after playing.
  • Page 102 – The controls are as follows:; Fan Control; There is always a small amount of air entering
  • Page 103 – Temperature Control
  • Page 104 – Fan and Air Conditioning Control
  • Page 106 – If your air conditioning performance seems
  • Page 107 – Circulation Control; Continuous use of the recirculate mode may
  • Page 108 – Operating Tips
  • Page 109 – In cold weather, the use of the recirculate
  • Page 110 – ELECTRIC REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER; The defroster turns off automatically after 10
  • Page 111 – STARTING AND OPERATING
  • Page 114 – You must press the brake pedal before shifting; Manual Transaxle; The engine will not start unless the clutch pedal; Normal Starting
  • Page 116 – You MUST press and hold the brake pedal; Brake/Transmission Interlock System; before moving the gear selector out of PARK.; Automatic Transaxle Ignition Interlock System
  • Page 117 – If a malfunction occurs, the system will trap the; Four Speed Automatic Transaxle; Turn the Key to OFF then restart the engine.
  • Page 119 – Using the “3” range while operating the vehicle; MANUAL TRANSAXLE — IF EQUIPPED; The parking brake should be engaged and the
  • Page 120 – Recommended Shift Speeds
  • Page 121 – This light only shows that the parking brake is
  • Page 123 – BRAKE SYSTEM
  • Page 124 – Pumping of the brake pedal will diminish the
  • Page 125 – is absent from this tire
  • Page 126 – Tire Sizing Chart; = Passenger car tire based on European design standards
  • Page 127 – —A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry.; Light Load
  • Page 128 – DOT; = Department of Transportation; MA; —03 means the 3rd week.
  • Page 129 – Some vehicles have a “Tire and Loading Infor-; Tire and Loading Information Placard
  • Page 134 – Tire Inflation Pressures; “B” PILLAR
  • Page 136 – Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped
  • Page 138 – Replacement Tires
  • Page 139 – Alignment And Balance; Poor suspension alignment may result in:; Tire Chains
  • Page 140 – Snow Tires
  • Page 145 – Intentional tampering with emissions control; Carbon Monoxide Warnings; The fuel tank filler tube has a restricting door; Fuel Tank Filler Cap
  • Page 147 – Never add fuel when the engine is running.; Rotate the gas cap to the left to remove.; VEHICLE LOADING; Rear Seat Occupants
  • Page 148 – TRAILER TOWING; The tongue weight of the trailer.; Warranty Requirements
  • Page 151 – WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
  • Page 152 – HAZARD WARNING FLASHER; With extended use, the flasher may wear down; IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS; On the highways — Slow down.
  • Page 153 – JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING
  • Page 154 – Preparations For Jacking; Turn on the Hazard Warning Flasher.; Instructions; Do not attempt to raise this vehicle using a bumper jack.
  • Page 157 – The spare tire well is designed to hold the
  • Page 160 – Traction; Slow down if road has standing water or puddles.; FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
  • Page 163 – MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
  • Page 165 – L ENGINE COMPARTMENT
  • Page 166 – ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II
  • Page 167 – Insert your ignition key into the ignition switch.
  • Page 174 – To minimize the possibility of catalyst damage:; Ignition Wiring System
  • Page 176 – Air Conditioner
  • Page 177 – Air Conditioning systems found to be contami-; Power Steering Fluid Check
  • Page 178 – Lock; Windshield Wiper Blades
  • Page 179 – Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement; Lift the wiper arm away from the glass.; Windshield Washer Aiming
  • Page 180 – Cooling System
  • Page 182 – Mixing coolant types will decrease the life of the
  • Page 183 – Points to Remember; When the vehicle is stopped after a few miles of
  • Page 184 – B. Check coolant freeze point in the system.; Hoses And Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses
  • Page 185 – Brake System
  • Page 186 – Inspection of brake hoses should be done
  • Page 187 – Automatic Transaxle
  • Page 188 – If it is necessary to check the transmission; below; the operating temperature, the fluid level should
  • Page 189 – Maintenance schedule “A”; — No change necessary.; Maintenance schedule “B”; Refer to Section 8 of this manual for mainte-
  • Page 190 – Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion; The most common causes are:
  • Page 193 – Use Mopar Vinyl Cleaner to clean vinyl upholstery.
  • Page 199 – Front Park/Turn Signal Lights; Remove the headlight assembly; Front Sidemarker Light; Pull bulb from socket and replace; Center High Mounted Stop Light; Pull the bulb out of the socket and replace.
  • Page 200 – High Output 2.0L Engines 91 Octane; Engine Oil-With Filter; * Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
  • Page 203 – MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
  • Page 204 – EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE; must be done at the times or mileages specified to; service for your vehicle.
  • Page 205 – If ANY of these apply to you then change your; Maintenance Schedules
  • Page 207 – Schedule “B”
  • Page 208 – Miles; Change engine oil and engine oil filter.
  • Page 209 – Replace the spark plugs.; Inspect the tie rod ends and boot seal.
  • Page 216 – Replace the engine air cleaner filter.; Inspect the tie rod ends and boot seals.
  • Page 219 – IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE; Mopar
  • Page 222 – WARRANTY INFORMATION
  • Page 224 – REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
  • Page 225 – PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS; A street address is required when ordering
  • Page 227 – Temperature Grades
  • Page 229 – INDEX
  • Page 230 – Ball Joints
  • Page 235 – Rear Servicing
  • Page 237 – Door Locks
  • Page 241 – Windows
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INTRODUCTION

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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

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STARTING AND OPERATING

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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

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Page 3 - INTRODUCTION; CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION CONTENTS m Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 m How To Use This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 m Warnings And Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 m Vehicle Identification Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 m Vehicle Modification...

Page 4 - parts, and is interested in; HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL

INTRODUCTION This manual has been prepared with the assistance ofservice and engineering specialists to acquaint you withthe operation and maintenance of your new vehicle. It issupplemented by a Warranty Information Booklet andvarious customer oriented documents. You are urged toread these publicati...

Page 7 - THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE; Automatic Transaxle Ignition Interlock System . .14

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS m A Word About Your Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 ▫ Ignition Key Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 ▫ Locking Doors With The Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 ▫ Key-In-Ignition Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 m S...

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