🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Chrysler

Year:

1993

Platform:

AX

Models Covered:

Acclaim, Dynasty, LeBaron

Drive Type:

Front Wheel Drive (FWD)

Platform Code:

AX

Chassis Code:

H-body (Acclaim/LeBaron), C-body (Dynasty)

👋 Introduction

Target Audience:

Owners of 1993 Chrysler Acclaim, Dynasty, and LeBaron seeking to perform their own maintenance and repairs.

Value Proposition:

Provides factory-level service information at a fraction of the cost of dealership service, enabling cost-effective vehicle maintenance.

Features:

Comprehensive coverage, detailed illustrations, step-by-step instructions, factory accuracy.

Ease Of Use:

Designed for both novice DIYers and experienced mechanics.

📋 Manual Details

Scope:

Comprehensive factory service and repair

Level Of Detail:

Detailed illustrations, step-by-step instructions, complete disassembly based

Estimated Pages:

Varies, but described as '100% complete and intact'

Type:

Workshop Service Repair Manual

Language:

English

Format:

PDF Download

Compatibility:

All PC based Windows operating systems and Mac

Printability:

All pages are printable

📖 Manual Coverage

Powertrain:

Engine Systems, Exhaust System, Fuel System, Automatic Transmission

Chassis:

Suspension, Differential and Driveline, Brakes, Steering, Tires/Wheels, Frame and Bumpers

Electrical:

Audio/Video, Chime/Buzzer, Clock, Electronic Control Modules, Horn, Ignition Control, Instrument Cluster, Lamps, Message Systems, Power Systems, Restraints, Speed Control, Vehicle Theft Security, Wipers/Washers, Navigation/Telecommunication, Wiring

Comfort And Climate:

Cooling, Heating and Air Conditioning

Emissions:

Emission Control

Body:

Body

Maintenance:

Lubrication and Maintenance, recommended service intervals

Repair:

Step-by-step repair procedures for all covered systems, complete disassembly and reassembly

Diagnostics:

Troubleshooting guidance, DTC index, diagnostic procedures for electronic control modules

Depth:

Factory-level detail, suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and experienced mechanics

Component And System Index:

Included

Diagnostic Trouble Code Index:

Included (DTC index)

📊 Manual Specifications

File Type:

PDF

Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip (for extraction if zipped)

Quality:

High quality, detailed illustrations and text

Type:

Digital Download (Printable)

Type:

Not applicable (digital format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Type:

Inline 4-cylinder (most common for Acclaim/LeBaron), V6 (available for Dynasty and some LeBaron/Acclaim trims)

Acclaim Lebaron Engine Options:

2.5L (153 cu in) naturally aspirated four-cylinder (Mitsubishi 4G63 based)

Dynasty Engine Options:

3.0L (181 cu in) V6 (Mitsubishi 6G72 based)

Optional Engines:

3.3L (201 cu in) V6 (Chrysler EGA/EGJ based, primarily for Dynasty and higher trims)

Horsepower Range:

Approximately 100-110 hp for 2.5L, 140-150 hp for 3.0L V6, 150-160 hp for 3.3L V6 (estimates based on typical specifications for the era)

Fuel Delivery:

Multi-point fuel injection (MPFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type:

3-speed Automatic (e.g., A604/41TE for 2.5L, 3.0L V6), 4-speed Automatic (e.g., A606/42LE for 3.3L V6)

Optional Transmission:

Manual transmission was rare or not offered on these models in 1993, primarily automatic.

Transmission Control:

Electronic control (Ultradrive automatic transmission system)

📐 Dimensions

Body Styles:

Sedan (4-door), Coupe (2-door for LeBaron)

Curb Weight Range:

Approx. 2800-3300 lbs (depending on model and engine)

🛡️ Safety Features

Airbags:

Driver-side airbag standard on most models, passenger airbag optional or standard on higher trims.

Seat Belts:

Three-point front seat belts, rear lap or lap-and-shoulder belts

Brakes:

Front disc, rear drum standard; Front and rear disc available on some higher trims.

ABS:

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) optional on most models.

💡 Technology Features

Audio System:

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

Cruise Control:

Standard or optional depending on trim level.

Information Systems:

Message centers, trip computers on higher trims.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Typically 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months, depending on oil type and driving conditions (refer to manual for specifics).

Tune Up Interval:

Spark plugs and filters as per manual recommendations (e.g., 30,000-100,000 miles depending on component).

Engine Oil Type:

API Service SG or SH, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (refer to manual for precise viscosity based on temperature).

Transmission Fluid Type:

ATF+3 (Type 7176) for Ultradrive automatics (refer to manual for exact specification and capacity).

Coolant Type:

Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant (Ethylene Glycol based, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water).

Common Problems:

Transmission solenoids and valve body issues (especially on Ultradrive automatics), head gasket leaks (on some V6 engines), exhaust system corrosion, power window regulator failures, A/C system leaks.

Electrical Quirks:

Instrument cluster issues, intermittent power to accessories.

📚 Vehicle History

Manufacturer:

Chrysler Corporation

Acclaim Lebaron Platform:

Based on the Chrysler J platform, a descendant of the K-car lineage, evolved for front-wheel drive.

Dynasty Platform:

Based on the Chrysler C platform, a larger FWD platform shared with the Dodge Monaco and Eagle Premier.

Production Years Acclaim Lebaron:

1989-1994 (Acclaim), 1987-1994 (LeBaron Sedan/Coupe)

Production Years Dynasty:

1988-1993

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Design Awards:

Various styling awards and recognitions for Chrysler's aerodynamic designs of the era, particularly the LeBaron coupe and Dynasty.

Safety Ratings:

Varies by test and year; some models received acceptable to good ratings in frontal crash tests for their time, but less advanced than modern standards.