The fuel pump on a 2005 Dodge Neon is located inside the fuel tank. To access the fuel pump, you will need to remove the fuel tank.
Fuel Tank Removal Instructions:
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Raise the rear of the vehicle using jack stands.
3. Remove the fuel filler cap.
4. Remove the bolts holding the fuel tank skid plate in place.
5. Lower the fuel tank skid plate.
6. Disconnect the fuel lines and electrical connectors from the fuel tank.
7. Lower the fuel tank.
Once you have removed the fuel tank, you can access the fuel pump. The fuel pump is located on the bottom of the fuel tank. It is held in place by a lock ring.
To remove the fuel pump, follow these steps:
1. Use a flat-head screwdriver to pry the lock ring off of the fuel pump.
2. Remove the fuel pump from the fuel tank.
3. Inspect the fuel pump for damage. If the fuel pump is damaged, replace it.
4. Reinstall the fuel pump into the fuel tank.
5. Replace the lock ring.
6. Reconnect the fuel lines and electrical connectors to the fuel tank.
7. Raise the fuel tank.
8. Reinstall the fuel tank skid plate and fuel filler cap.
9. Reconnect the negative battery cable.
