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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

Cooling Fans -> Passenger Cars -> Component Diagnosis & Testing -> 2.0L Engine -> 2.4L Engine -> Concorde, Intrepid & 300M -> Crossfire -> Fan Control Module -> Fan Control Relay -> Fan Motor Relay -> High Speed Fan Control Relay -> Low Speed Fan Control Relay -> Neon -> Radiator Fan Motor -> Radiator Fan Operation -> Sebring & Stratus Coupe -> Sebring & Stratus Sedan & Sebring Convertible
Vehicle: 2003 Dodge Neon R/T 2.0 L4 GAS

Fan Control Module

Sebring & Stratus Coupe
  • Disconnect condenser fan motor electrical connector.
  • Start and run engine at idle speed.
  • Turn A/C switch on and maintain an engine coolant temperature of 176°F or less.
  • Measure voltage between fan control module side connector terminals, Fig. .
  • Voltage should change repeatedly as follows:
    • 0V.
    • 5.6-10.8V.
    • 9.4-14.6 V.
  • If voltage does not change repeatedly, replace radiator fan motor and fan control module.

Fan Control Relay

Sebri...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

Disc Brakes -> Type 5 -> Caliper Service -> Overhaul -> Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Dodge Neon SE 2.0 L4 GAS

Replace

  • Remove caliper from brake rotor and brake pads from caliper as outlined in "Brake Pad Service."
  • Disconnect brake hose at brake caliper, then cap brake line.
  • Reverse procedure to install.

Overhaul

  • Remove caliper from rotor as outlined under "Brake Pad Service."
  • Place a small piece of wood between piston and caliper fingers, then carefully depress brake pedal to hydraulically push piston out of bore. Prop brake pedal to any position below first inch of brake pedal travel to prevent brake fluid loss.
  • If pistons are to be removed from both calipers, disconnect brake hose at frame brack...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

DaimlerChrysler/AMC/Eagle Passenger Cars -> Component Locations -> 2006 Charger, 2005-06 300 and Magnum, 2001-06 Sebring Convertible, Sebring Sedan & Stratus Sedan and 2001-05 Neon, Sebring Coupe & Stratus Coupe
Vehicle: 2003 Dodge Neon SE 2.0 L4 GAS

On 2006 Charger, 2005-06 300 and Magnum, 2001...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Dodge Neon SXT 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Remove cotter pin, nut lock, and spring washer from end of outer C/V joint stub axle.
  • Loosen (but do not remove) stub axle-to-hub/ bearing retaining nut. Loosen hub nut while vehicle is on floor with brakes applied. front hub and driveshaft are splined together and retained by hub nut.
  • Raise vehicle on jack stands or centered on a frame contact-type hoist.
  • Remove front tire and wheel assembly from hub.
  • Remove front disc brake caliper assembly to steering knuckle bolts.
  • Remove disc brake caliper assembly from steering knuckle. Caliper is removed by first lifting bottom of calip...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Dodge Neon SE 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove air cleaner resonator.
  • Remove B+ terminal cable nut from starter, then remove battery positive cable and alternator output wire from starter.
  • Disconnect push on solenoid connector.
  • Remove two bolts attaching...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

Chrysler LLC Cars -> Low Coolant Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2003 Dodge Neon SXT 2.0 L4 GAS

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2003 Dodge Neon R/T 2.0 L4 GAS

Lower

  • Disconnect negative battery cable.
  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp from water inlet pipe.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from water inlet pipe.
  • Reposition hose clamp from radiator.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator and vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure t...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> A/C & Power Steering -> Alternator
Vehicle: 2003 Dodge Neon SRT-4 2.4 L4 GAS

A/C & Power Steering

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove splash shield.
  • Rotate belt tensioner clockwise and remove belt from power steering and compressor pulleys.
  • Re...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2003 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2003 Dodge Neon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Controls And Solenoids Diagram for 2003 Dodge Neon R/T 2.0 L4 GASControls And Solenoids Diagram for 2003 Dodge Neon R/T 2.0 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Leak Detection Pump
  • Powertrain Control Module Diagram for 2003 Dodge Neon SRT-4 2.4 L4 GASPowertrain Control Module Diagram for 2003 Dodge Neon SRT-4 2.4 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Powertrain Control Module
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2003 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2003 Dodge Neon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2003 Dodge Neon SE 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2003 Dodge Neon SE 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Remote Keyless Entry Module
  • Horn Relay
  • Horn
  • Horn Switch
  • Clockspring
  • 2003 Dodge Neon R/T 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2003 Dodge Neon R/T 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Powertrain Control Module
  • Cruise On Indicator
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2003 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2003 Dodge Neon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC TEARDOWN PROCEDURE - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2003 Dodge Neon SE 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Automatic Trans, Coolers, Torque Converter
  • Document: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC TEARDOWN PROCEDURE - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2003 Dodge Neon SE 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Automatic Trans, Coolers, Torque Converter
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2003 Dodge Neon AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2003 Dodge Neon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2003 Dodge Neon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2003 Dodge Neon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2003 Dodge Neon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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