Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2002 Chrysler Neon LE, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Illuminated Entry Inoperative
NOTE:
After making any repairs, perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST
under VERIFICATION TESTS.
- Check courtesy light operation. If courtesy lights are okay, go to next step. If courtesy lights do not operate properly, go to ALL COURTESY LIGHTS INOPERATIVE .
- Using scan tool, select THEFT ALARM, VTSS, MISC, ENABLE ILLUMINATED ENTRY. If illuminated entry is not enabled, use scan tool to enable. If illuminated entry is enabled, problem does not exist at this time. Check for intermittent problem in wiring.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.