with a scan tool, 97 neons are OBDII so they will talk directly to the scan tool. try a parts house has most will read codes for free
With a scan tool.
You need to have a diagnostic meter to read the codes, then book to tell you what they mean.
You use an OBD scan tool.
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The 1997 Dodge Dakota oil sending unit is in the oil pan, on the bottom of the engine. You will need to remove the oil pan in order to view the sending unit.
On a 1995 Dodge Neon, the manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor is located on the intake manifold, typically near the throttle body. It is mounted to the manifold and connected to a vacuum line. To access it, you may need to remove any components obstructing your view or reach. Always consult a repair manual for specific instructions and diagrams for your vehicle.
The View - 1997 was released on: USA: 11 August 1997
On a 2005 Dodge Neon, the transmission dipstick is located near the back of the engine bay, typically on the driver's side. It is usually positioned near the firewall and may be somewhat hidden. To access it, you may need to remove any engine covers or components obstructing your view. Always ensure the engine is warm and running when checking the transmission fluid level.
I-View was created in 1997.
turn your ignition to the on position then off. do this for a total of three times, on the third time leave ignition in on position and look at your odometer. your computer will show up to tell you why your check engine light is on.... then search and find out what the codes are.
The View - 1997 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:PG USA:TV-14
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