20 Most Recent 2002 Dodge Neon - Page 4 Questions & Answers

This is typically a sign of a "detrimental misfire". A blinking check engine light means DON'T DRIVE ME! You may want to have your coil pack checked, plugs replaced or gapped properly, or wires replaced. Would also have to do with the camshaft sensor causing your timing to be off.

it will work if engines are the same size

Google year & make of car for fuse panel fuse diagram. Do the fuse trick you did. If you notice any corrosion or caked gunk on fuse legs...replace fuse....If problem persists it's probably the VSS Vehicle Speed Sensor which gives the vehicle speed to the speedometer.

its usually the radio or cigarette lighter fuse

If your saying pin 16 at the data link connector has no voltage, check the fuse in the diagram. Not only check the fuse, check the fuse circuit for voltage

When you had the alignment done the place should have given you a printout of the changes. The mechanics might not have done a 4 alignment. At any rate if it is making noise it is most likely a bearing that is bad.

Does your key switch work good? Do the warning lights and gauges on the dash all turn on with key in on? That verifies the ignition switch has power. If not, check fuse #9 in the Power Distribution Center (under the hood). It is a 30 amp fuse, providing power to the switch. Are the battery cables clean and tightly connected at the battery and starter and the battery ground connection? There is an Engine Starter Motor relay in the Power Distribution Center, the only thing between the ignition switch and the starter. With key in start, power is sent from the switch to this relay, and if relay is activated by the PCM (engine computer), then power goes on to the starter solenoid on the starter, and starter should then operate and crank the engine. If you have a voltmeter, you could do some tests for power at the terminals the relay plugs into. There are only 4 terminals. Post back with comments, or if you need help with testing those terminals.

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Check your brake fluid in the master cylinder. It is usually mounted on the firewall. If it is empty you have a leak on one of your wheels.

Drop pan to access filter.

Check the fuses first from your manual.

If you have never done this type of work before you should have the junk yard pull them for you. The core support Are you speaking of the Radiator core support or the strut support tower Both of these items requires a cutting tool and or spot welder drill bits to remove for instance the radiator core support will need to be drilled out and many pieces removed are requires the ability to take pictures and know where everything goes back not to mention some extra tools the average for it your self won't have. When doing core support or using a cutting tool the Junk yard won't allow you to remove it yourself do to liability.

seems to be a bit of a problem do you have an automatic transmission or a manual you cannot have both so if it is a clutch it is manual or if auto thee will be no clutch

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It could be your "Security" feature

have you checked the fuses and replaced the bulbs?

RE: Someone attempted to steal my doge neon 2002. Now the kill switch is preventing the car from starting. What do I do?Posted by Calliean... on Oct 18, 2014 .. Disconect the Battery for 20 Minutes it will reset the computer