Engine Group:
Engine Assemblies, Cylinder Heads, Blocks, Crankshafts, Connecting Rods, Pistons, Valvetrain, Lubrication System, Cooling System, Fuel System, Ignition System, Exhaust System.
Transmission Group:
Manual Transmissions (A833, A230), TorqueFlite Automatic Transmissions (A727, A904), PowerFlite, Driveshafts, U-Joints.
Drivetrain Group:
Rear Axles (Chrysler 8.75-inch, Dana 60), Differentials, Axle Shafts, Hubs.
Suspension Group:
Front Suspension (Ball Joints, Control Arms, Torsion Bars, Springs), Rear Suspension (Leaf Springs, Shock Absorbers).
Brake Group:
Front Disc Brakes, Rear Drum Brakes, Master Cylinders, Wheel Cylinders, Brake Shoes, Pads, Lines, Parking Brake System.
Steering Group:
Steering Columns, Steering Wheels, Steering Linkages, Power Steering Components (Pumps, Rams, Gears).
Electrical Group:
Generators, Alternators, Starters, Batteries, Ignition Switches, Lighting (Headlamps, Taillamps, Interior), Wiring Harnesses, Gauges, Horns.
Body Group:
Chassis, Frame, Body Panels (Fenders, Hoods, Doors, Roofs, Quarters), Bumpers, Grilles, Glass, Seals, Weatherstripping, Trim.
Interior Group:
Seats, Upholstery, Dashboards, Door Panels, Carpets, Headliners, Heater Core, Controls.
Accessories Group:
Radios, Heaters, Air Conditioning, Seat Belts, Wiper Systems, Mirrors.
Part Identification:
Detailed diagrams and part numbers for all listed components.
Interchangeability:
Cross-reference information for interchangeable parts across different models and trims.
Assembly Details:
Visuals of how components are assembled and attached to the vehicle.
Application Lookup:
Ability to look up specific parts for a given vehicle make, model, and year.
Depth:
Highly detailed, focusing on OEM part numbers, descriptions, and diagrams essential for accurate parts sourcing and identification.
Engine Options:
Inline-6 (Slant-6), V8 (273 Poly, 318 Poly, 360 "B" Series, 383 "B" Series, 426 HEMI - for select models).
Horsepower Range:
Approximately 101 hp (Slant-6) to 425 hp (426 HEMI).
Torque Range:
Approximately 150 lb-ft (Slant-6) to 490 lb-ft (426 HEMI).
Fuel Delivery:
Carbureted (Holley, Carter, Rochester) - single barrel, two barrel, and four barrel options depending on engine and trim.
Engine Family Details:
Slant-6 (G/H Series), Small Block LA (273, 318), Big Block "B" Series (360, 383), HEMI (426).
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 3,000-4,000 miles or 3-4 months, depending on driving conditions and oil used.
Tune Up Interval:
Spark plugs, points, and condenser usually every 10,000-15,000 miles. Ignition timing checks are critical.
Transmission Service:
Fluid and filter change for automatics every 20,000-30,000 miles. Manual transmission fluid check/change as per manual.
Engine Oil:
API Service MS (Severe Service) or DG, ML classification. Viscosity typically SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40, depending on climate.
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol based antifreeze mixed with distilled water (50/50 ratio). Mopar's specific coolant or equivalent.
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid.
Engine Wear:
Piston ring wear, valve seat recession (especially with unleaded fuel if not hardened), carburetor adjustment, ignition point wear.
Suspension Wear:
Ball joint wear, tie rod end wear, king pin wear (on some models), leaf spring fatigue.
Brake System:
Drum brake shoe adjustment, wheel cylinder leaks, master cylinder failure, brake line corrosion.
Electrical System:
Generator output issues, voltage regulator failure, starter solenoid problems, wiring harness degradation.
Body Corrosion:
Rust around wheel wells, rocker panels, floor pans, and door bottoms.
Mopar Heritage:
Mopar (Motor Parts) established in 1937, serving as the parts division for Chrysler Corporation brands.
Evolution Plymouth Dart:
The Dodge Dart, introduced in 1960, was a highly successful compact car, evolving through various styling and platform changes. The 1966 model year saw significant restyling.
Evolution Plymouth Valiant:
The Plymouth Valiant, introduced in 1960 as Chrysler's entry into the compact market, was known for its distinctive styling and robustness, often sharing platforms with the Dodge Dart.
Evolution Dodge Coronet:
The Dodge Coronet served as a mid-size offering, often sharing A-body platforms with Dart and Valiant in earlier years, but the 1966 Coronet was on the B-body platform, offering more performance variants.
Evolution Plymouth Belvedere:
The Belvedere was a popular mid-size Plymouth model, often serving as the top trim level for the Plymouth Fury or available as a distinct model line alongside the Valiant.
Evolution Chrysler Imperial:
The Imperial was Chrysler's luxury marque, positioned above mainstream Chrysler models, known for its size, comfort, and opulent features.
Manufacturing Locations:
Primarily United States (e.g., Detroit, St. Louis).
