The 1999 Dodge SX 2.0 is a compact car that blended distinctive styling with a focus on agile handling and a sporty driving experience, aiming to appeal to a younger demographic. Built on a platform shared with Mitsubishi, it offered a compelling value proposition against competitors like the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla. Its design, characterized by a somewhat aggressive aesthetic for its class, was a key selling point, complemented by a responsive steering feel and a 2.0-liter inline 4-cylinder engine producing approximately 124-135 horsepower, paired with either a 5-speed manual or a 4-speed automatic transmission. This model represented Dodge's effort to provide an engaging and stylish compact option in the North American market.
This comprehensive workshop service manual provides detailed information for the maintenance, repair, and diagnostics of the 1999 Dodge SX 2.0. It covers all major vehicle systems, including the engine, transmission, drivetrain, suspension, steering, brakes, electrical system, fuel system, cooling system, exhaust, HVAC, and body. The manual includes procedures for routine and scheduled maintenance, component replacement, rebuilding, torque specifications, and troubleshooting, along with essential wiring diagrams and identification of special tools. Its scope is designed to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in effectively maintaining the vehicle's reliability and performance throughout its service life.