Target Audience:
Vehicle owners, independent repair shops, automotive technicians
Advantage Over Paper:
Instant download, no shipping costs, ability to print specific sections, resistance to dirt/oil
Content Source:
Original factory workshop manual, same as used by local service/repair shops
Usability:
Easy to use with numbered instructions, clear diagrams, and a numbered table of contents
Cost Savings:
Empowers users to perform repairs and maintenance themselves, saving significant money on labor costs
Primary Coverage:
All Models, Engines, Trim Levels, and Transmission Types for 2003 Dodge Intrepid
Estimated Page Count:
Hundreds of Pages (typical workshop manual volume)
Type:
Workshop Repair and Service Manual
Engine Service:
Comprehensive diagnostics, repair, and maintenance for all engine variants
Transmission Service:
Detailed repair and maintenance procedures for automatic transmissions
Brake System:
Diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of hydraulic and electronic braking systems
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, component testing, troubleshooting for all electrical circuits
Suspension And Steering:
Repair and alignment procedures for suspension components and steering systems
Cooling And Fuel Systems:
Maintenance, repair, and diagnostics for cooling, fuel injection, and emission control systems
HVAC:
Service and repair of the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system
Chassis And Body:
Body repair, chassis component replacement, and structural information
Restraint System:
Information on airbags and seatbelt systems, including diagnostics
Interior Components:
Repair and removal/installation of interior trim and components
Differential And Axle:
Service and repair of drivetrain components, including differentials and axles
Maintenance And Troubleshooting:
General maintenance, scheduled service, and comprehensive troubleshooting guides
Repair Procedures:
Detailed, step-by-step repair instructions for all major vehicle systems
Diagnostic Procedures:
In-depth diagnostic strategies and procedures for identifying and resolving issues
Electrical Diagnostics:
Combined troubleshooting and electrical service with detailed wiring diagrams
Component Disassembly Assembly:
Instructions for disassembly, cleaning, inspection, and reassembly of various components
Depth Of Information:
Professional-level, comprehensive coverage suitable for dealership technicians and serious DIYers
Illustrations And Diagrams:
Hundreds of diagrams, drawings, and photos, with enlarged inset views for clarity
Critical Information:
Inclusion of notes, cautions, and warnings to highlight critical information
NHTSA Front Impact Driver:
★★★★☆ (4 out of 5 stars)
NHTSA Front Impact Passenger:
★★★★☆ (4 out of 5 stars)
IIHS Frontal Offset:
Good
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Traction Control:
Available Traction Control System (TCS)
Airbags:
Driver and front passenger airbags, optional side airbags
Seatbelts:
Three-point seat belts with pretensioners
Oil Change Interval:
Refer to manual for specific interval (typically 3,000-7,500 miles or 3-6 months depending on driving conditions and oil type)
Transmission Fluid Change:
Recommended every 30,000-60,000 miles or as per severe service schedule
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 5W-30 (API certified)
Coolant Type:
Mopar OAT (Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, HOAT compatible
Common Intrep Issues 2003:
Head gasket leaks (especially on 3.5L), HVAC blower motor resistor failure, oil filter housing leaks, power steering pump issues, ABS sensor failures.
Dodge Brand Focus:
Dodge, a division of Chrysler, known for its performance-oriented vehicles and mainstream appeal.
Intrepid Platform Origin:
Part of the Chrysler LH platform, shared with Chrysler Concorde, LHS, and New Yorker.
Second Generation Updates:
The 2003 model year saw minor updates and continued the second generation's styling and engineering.
Manufacturing Location:
Bramalea, Ontario, Canada