Target Audience:
Do-it-yourself vehicle owners and professional automotive technicians
Value Proposition:
Provides comprehensive, factory-level repair information at a significantly lower cost than dealership service or printed manuals.
Content Highlight:
Hundreds of pages of detailed instructions, photos, illustrations, and wiring diagrams for complete vehicle servicing.
Delivery Advantage:
Instant download upon purchase, eliminating shipping delays and costs.
Engine System:
Diagnosis, repair, and overhaul of all engine components and systems
Transmission System:
Diagnosis, repair, and overhaul of automatic transmission components
Brake System:
Diagnosis, repair, and component replacement for hydraulic and parking brake systems
Suspension System:
Service and repair of front and rear suspension components, including struts, shocks, and bushings
Steering System:
Diagnosis and repair of power steering system, steering column, and tie rod ends
Electrical System:
Comprehensive troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of all electrical circuits and components
Fuel System:
Service and repair of fuel pump, injectors, lines, and tank
Cooling System:
Maintenance and repair of radiator, water pump, thermostat, and cooling fans
Exhaust System:
Repair and replacement of exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, mufflers, and pipes
Climate Control System:
Service and repair of HVAC components, including A/C system and heater core
Body And Frame:
Information on body panel repair, alignment, and structural components
Interior Systems:
Repair and maintenance of interior trim, seating, and dashboard components
Basic Maintenance:
Routine service operations such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks
Troubleshooting:
Detailed guides for diagnosing common and complex vehicle issues
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and repair
Diagnostic Procedures:
Methods for identifying faults using visual inspection and diagnostic tools
Electrical Troubleshooting:
Specific procedures for diagnosing electrical system faults using wiring diagrams
Depth Of Coverage:
Complete factory-level service and repair information, suitable for both DIY and professional mechanics
Engine Options:
Available with the 3.0L (181 cu in) Mitsubishi 6G72 V6 engine and the 3.3L (200 cu in) Chrysler EPE V6 engine. The 3.3L is the primary engine associated with the Dynasty in later years.
3.3L V6 Horsepower:
Approximately 147 hp @ 4800 rpm (estimate, requires specific manual confirmation)
3.3L V6 Torque:
Approximately 185 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm (estimate, requires specific manual confirmation)
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Ignition Type:
Electronic Ignition (Distributorless Ignition System - DIS may apply to some variants, manual will clarify)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze (Specific Mopar specification recommended, consult manual for part numbers/types)
Transmission Type:
Automatic Transmission (A604 Ultradrive transaxle, or similar Chrysler automatic)
Optional Transmissions:
No manual transmission option available for the Dodge Dynasty.
Transmission Control:
Electronic Control of Automatic Transmission
Transmission Fluid Type:
Chrysler ATF+3 (or equivalent, manual will specify exact designation and capacity)
Wheelbase:
112.5 inches (approximate, consult manual for exact specification)
Length:
201.5 inches (approximate, consult manual for exact specification)
Width:
74.0 inches (approximate, consult manual for exact specification)
Curb Weight:
Approx. 3,700 - 3,900 lbs (depending on engine and trim, consult manual for exact figures)
Audio System:
Factory-installed AM/FM stereo with cassette player, optional CD player. Manual covers basic operation and troubleshooting.
Cruise Control:
Electronic cruise control system available on most models.
Climate Control:
Manual or automatic climate control systems, with diagnostic information in the manual.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 3,000 to 5,000 miles or 3 to 6 months (depending on oil type and driving conditions, consult manual for precise recommendations).
Transmission Fluid Change Interval:
Typically every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, or as per severe service schedule. Manual will provide exact interval.
Engine Oil Viscosity:
SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (Check manual for specific temperature ranges and engine requirements)
Coolant Capacity:
Approx. 10-12 quarts (with heater and radiator, consult manual for exact capacity)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 Brake Fluid (Consult manual for specific type and flush intervals)
Common Problems:
Potential issues may include transmission solenoid failures (Ultradrive), A/C system leaks, electrical connector corrosion, and engine mount wear. Manual will detail diagnostic steps for these.
Filter Part Numbers:
Specific part numbers for oil filters, air filters, and cabin filters will be detailed within the manual.
Dodge Legacy:
Dodge, as a division of Chrysler, has a long history of producing a wide range of vehicles, from trucks to passenger cars.
Dynasty Positioning:
The Dodge Dynasty was positioned as a larger, luxury-oriented sedan within the Dodge lineup, sharing its platform with other Chrysler Corporation vehicles.
Production Years:
1988-1993
Platform Sharing:
Shared the Chrysler Y-body platform with models like the Chrysler New Yorker and Imperial.
