P1796 Dodge Neon DTC Code

Dodge Neon Engine Specifications:

Engine Type :	Multi-Cylinder Engine
Cylinder Type :	Opposite Piston Engine
Engine Air Intake Process :	Supercharged Engine

Your Dodge Neon engine control system detects a problem, the computer stores the diagnostic trouble code P1796 in its memory. To figure out what is wrong with your vehicle you must first extract the P1796 DTC For Dodge Neon.

On 1999 and later P1796 Dodge Neon engines, the instrument cluster has a built-in self-diagnostic mode that can be accessed by pressing and holding the instrument cluster SELECT/RESET button. Insert the ignition key and turn to the RUN position (but don't crank or start engine). Continue to press and hold the SELECT/RESET button (for 5 seconds) until the word TEST is displayed by the odometer. Release the SELECT/RESET button within three seconds after the word TEST is displayed to begin the self-diagnostic mode.

P1796 Dodge Neon DTC Meaning

P	Powertrain Code - Problem is related engine, transmission and emissions systems.
1	MFG - Manufacturer Specific
7	Ignition System Or Misfire
9	TP Sensor Learn Not Complete
6	Transmission Control Module Reprogrammable Memory

If your P1796 Dodge Neon check engine light is illuminated, it's best to take it in for diagnostic testing, which can feel like a hassle. Because while the lights vary in appearance from vehicle to vehicle, all have the same basic meaning: There's a problem with the car's emissions system. The on-board diagnostics system P1796 and engine control unit are in charge of monitoring a bunch of different P1796 DTC For Dodge Neon, and if they get a reading that's a little out of whack, up pops the check engine light.