Chrysler 300M Concorde 1999 Full Service Repair Manual

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This manual covers the 1999 Chrysler 300M and Concorde, full-size luxury sedans built on the second-generation LH platform. These vehicles were designed to offer a blend of American comfort with...

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This manual covers the 1999 Chrysler 300M and Concorde, full-size luxury sedans built on the second-generation LH platform. These vehicles were designed to offer a blend of American comfort with European-inspired styling and performance, featuring powerful V6 engines, including a 3.5L High Output V6 and a 2.7L V6 for the Concorde. Known for their upscale interiors and comfortable ride, the 300M and Concorde were recognized for their value, with the 300M earning a spot on Car and Driver's Ten Best list for 1999. They were assembled in Brampton, Ontario, Canada, and targeted buyers seeking a stylish and capable American luxury sedan. This comprehensive service repair manual provides detailed information for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of your 1999 Chrysler 300M or Concorde. It covers all major systems, including engine mechanicals, fuel and ignition systems, automatic transmissions (42LE and 41TE), drivetrain, suspension, brakes, steering, and the complete electrical system. Within these sections, you will find routine maintenance procedures, step-by-step repair instructions, rebuild guidance for engines and transmissions, and in-depth troubleshooting for common and uncommon faults. Additionally, the manual includes electrical wiring diagrams, technical specifications, and diagnostic strategies to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in keeping these vehicles in optimal condition.

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Chrysler

Model:

300M / Concorde

Year:

Codes

Platform:

LH platform (Second Generation)

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Full-size Luxury Sedan

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Buick Park Avenue, Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis, Chevrolet Lumina, Oldsmobile Aurora, Toyota Avalon.

Key Features

Styling:

Distinctive, European-inspired styling; often compared to luxury sedans from Germany.

Powertrain:

Powerful V6 engines, comfortable ride, upscale interior.

Target Audience

Demographic:

Buyers seeking a comfortable, powerful, and stylish American luxury sedan with European design cues.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

Comprehensive service, repair, and maintenance for the 1999 Chrysler 300M and Concorde.

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Over 1500 pages (typical for this era and level of detail, specific count not provided but implied by comprehensiveness)

Manual Type

Type:

Full Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Delivery Method:

Instant Download

File Format:

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Mechanical:

Complete engine diagnosis, repair, overhaul, timing, cooling system, lubrication system.

Engine Management:

Fuel injection, ignition system, emissions control, sensor data, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs).

Transmission:

Automatic transmission (e.g., 42LE) service, overhaul, diagnostics, fluid service.

Drivetrain:

Front-wheel drive system, axles, CV joints, differentials.

Suspension:

Front and rear suspension components, springs, shock absorbers, steering linkage.

Brakes:

Brake system diagnosis, repair, hydraulic systems, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System).

Steering:

Power steering system, steering column, wheel alignment.

Electrical System:

Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, power accessories, body control module (BCM).

HVAC:

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system diagnosis and repair.

Body And Interior:

Body panels, doors, windows, seats, trim, exterior lighting.

Chassis:

Frame structure, unibody construction details.

Procedures Included

Routine Maintenance:

Oil changes, fluid checks and top-offs, filter replacements, tire rotations.

Diagnostic Procedures:

Systematic troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon faults.

Repair Procedures:

Step-by-step instructions for component removal, replacement, and repair.

Rebuild Procedures:

Detailed guidance for engine and transmission rebuilds.

Electrical Troubleshooting:

Wiring diagrams, circuit analysis, testing of electrical components and systems.

Technical Depth

Diagnostic Depth:

Advanced diagnostic strategies, including interpretation of sensor data and DTCs.

Repair Detail:

Detailed sub-steps, notes, cautions, and warnings for critical information.

Illustrations:

High-quality illustrations, drawings, and photos guiding through procedures.

Diagnostic Tools:

Implied use of OBD-II scanner for DTC retrieval and live data analysis.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Print Quality

Printability:

Full Printable

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type

Paper Quality:

N/A (Digital Download)

Software Requirements

Reader Software:

Adobe PDF Reader

Archive Software:

WinRAR (or equivalent decompression utility)

Compatibility

Operating Systems:

All Versions of Windows & Mac

Delivery

Delivery Method:

Instant Download

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

3.5L High Output V6 (EGW)

Engine Displacement:

3.5 Liters (3500 cc)

Horsepower:

214 hp @ 5800 rpm

Torque:

231 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm

Secondary Engine

Engine Type:

2.7L V6 (L32) - Available on Concorde

Engine Displacement:

2.7 Liters (2700 cc)

Horsepower:

200 hp @ 6400 rpm

Torque:

215 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane minimum recommended)

Performance

0-60 Mph:

Approximately 7.5 - 8.5 seconds (depending on engine and configuration)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

4-Speed Automatic

Transmission Model:

42LE (for 3.5L HO) / 41TE (for 2.7L)

Features

Transmission Control:

Electronic Control Unit (ECU) controlled with limp-in mode.

Fluid Specifications

Transmission Fluid Type:

ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid Type 4) - Check manual for exact specification, earlier manuals might specify ATF+3.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approx. 201.5 inches

Width:

Approx. 74.4 inches

Height:

Approx. 56.4 inches

Wheelbase:

Approx. 113.1 inches

Interior

Seating Capacity:

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 3600 - 3800 lbs (depending on trim and options)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Frontal Impact:

4-star driver and passenger (as per available data for similar LH platform vehicles).

Active Features

Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with traction control (on some models).

Passive Features

Airbags:

Driver and front passenger airbags.

Seatbelts:

Front and rear 3-point seatbelts.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Factory AM/FM stereo with cassette and optional CD player.

Climate Control:

Manual or automatic climate control systems available.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard cruise control.

Connectivity

Power Accessories:

Power windows, power locks, power mirrors, power seats (on higher trims).

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 5,000 - 7,500 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for specific recommendation based on driving conditions).

Transmission Fluid Change:

Every 30,000 - 60,000 miles (critical for 42LE transmission longevity).

Coolant Flush:

Every 30,000 - 50,000 miles or 2-3 years.

Spark Plug Replacement:

Approximately 100,000 miles for original platinum-tipped plugs.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 5W-30 (or 10W-30 depending on temperature, verify with manual).

Engine Oil Capacity:

Approx. 4.5 quarts (with filter) for 3.5L V6.

Coolant Type:

Chrysler/Dodge/Plymouth Antifreeze/Coolant (5/150), typically a HOAT type. Check manual for specific Mopar specification.

Known Issues

Transmission Failures:

The 42LE transmission can be prone to issues if not properly maintained, particularly heat-related wear.

Headliner Sagging:

Common issue on many vehicles of this era due to adhesive degradation.

Power Window Motors:

Can fail over time.

Cv Joint Boots:

Can wear and tear, leading to failure if not addressed.

ABS Wheel Speed Sensors:

Can fail, leading to ABS warning lights.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Chrysler Legacy:

Chrysler has a history of producing large, comfortable, and distinctive American sedans.

Model Evolution

Lh Platform:

Part of the second generation of Chrysler's LH platform, replacing the Eagle Vision and Dodge Intrepid's predecessors. The 300M was a premium iteration of the LH platform.

Production

Production Period:

1999-2004

Production Location

Assembly Plant:

Brampton Assembly, Ontario, Canada

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Car And Driver 10Best:

The 300M was named to Car and Driver's Ten Best list for 1999, highlighting its strong value proposition and performance for its price class.