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2005 Dodge Neon Repair Question


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Mileage: 86,982 miles.

Asked on January 16, 2013

Dodge Neon Check engine light Problem

I have a 2005 dodge neon sxt, automatic and it will not shift out of first gear when driving, I have had the rpm gauge read all the way up to 5000 rpms without it switching to second gear
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Replied on January 16, 2013

It sounds like it is in limp mode. Is the check engine light on? If so, have the computer scanned to identify trouble codes.

Tiny Answered by Jacobandnickolas (expert)
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Replied on January 16, 2013

Yes the check engine light is on

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Replied on January 16, 2013

Have the computer scanned. It will identify trouble codes that will let you know what the problem is. Most parts stores will scan them for free if you can get it there.

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