Dodge Stratus 1999 Full Service Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Stratus Year: 1999 Codes Platform Code: JA 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size sedan Target Audience: Owners seeking to perform DIY maintenance and...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Dodge

Model:

Stratus

Year:

Codes

Platform Code:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Mid-size sedan

Target Audience:

Owners seeking to perform DIY maintenance and repairs, independent repair shops

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Ford Taurus, Chevrolet Malibu, Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima

Key Features

Manual Benefit:

Empowers users with detailed knowledge for efficient and accurate vehicle maintenance and repair.

Value Proposition:

Cost-saving alternative to dealership service; enables in-depth understanding of vehicle systems.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Manual Type:

Full Service Repair Manual

Language:

English

Format:

Likely Print or Digital PDF (based on description)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

Detailed repair and overhaul procedures for all engine variants

Transmission:

Service and repair for automatic and manual transmissions

Brakes:

Diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of ABS and non-ABS brake systems

Electrical:

Comprehensive wiring diagrams, component testing, and troubleshooting for all electrical systems

Suspension Steering:

Repair and alignment procedures for front and rear suspension, power steering system

HVAC:

Diagnosis and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems

Body Interior:

Body panel repair, interior trim, seat mechanisms, and door hardware

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, tune-ups

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic charts and symptom-based troubleshooting guides

Repair:

Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and adjustment

Rebuild:

Detailed procedures for engine and transmission rebuilds

Restoration:

Guidance for refurbishing and restoring vehicle components

Technical Depth

Depth Level:

Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete engine/transmission overhaul)

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

N/A (assuming print, but digital formats are common for modern manuals)

Print Quality

Quality Description:

High-quality paper and printing expected for a professional service manual

Binding Type

Binding:

Likely perfect bound or spiral bound for lay-flat use in a workshop

Paper Type

Paper Quality:

Durable, coated paper stock to withstand workshop conditions

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

1500+ (typical for a full service manual of this era covering multiple engine options)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Options:

2.0L I4, 2.4L I4, 2.7L V6

Performance

2.0L I4 Hp:

132 hp @ 5800 rpm (approx.)

2.0L I4 Torque:

125 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm (approx.)

2.4L I4 Hp:

150 hp @ 5800 rpm (approx.)

2.4L I4 Torque:

165 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm (approx.)

2.7L V6 Hp:

170 hp @ 5800 rpm (approx.)

2.7L V6 Torque:

180 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm (approx.)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Multi-port fuel injection (MPI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline

Engine Management

Chrysler DRB III diagnostic system compatibility

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

4-speed automatic (common)

Optional

Transmission Options:

5-speed manual (less common, usually with 2.0L and 2.4L engines)

Features

Automatic Transmission Model:

Manual Transmission Model:

NVT550 (New Venture Gear)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

189.5 inches

Width:

70.1 inches

Height:

55.3 inches

Weights

Curb Weight:

3100 - 3400 lbs (approx., varies by engine and trim)

Wheelbase:

108.0 inches

Track Width Front:

60.0 inches (approx.)

Track Width Rear:

59.5 inches (approx.)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Driver Front Impact Rating:

4 stars (1999 model year typical)

NHTSA Passenger Front Impact Rating:

4 stars (1999 model year typical)

Active Features

Standard on most trims, optional on base models

Passive Features

Airbags:

Driver and front passenger airbags

Seatbelts:

3-point front and rear seatbelts, pretensioners

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

AM/FM stereo with cassette player, optional CD player. Available premium Infinity sound system.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard on most trims

Connectivity

Power Accessories:

Power windows, power door locks, power mirrors

Comfort Features

Climate Control:

Manual or automatic climate control depending on trim level

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 3,000 miles or 3 months (typical recommendation for this era)

Transmission Fluid Change:

Every 30,000 - 60,000 miles (consult manual for specific recommendations)

Coolant Flush Interval:

Every 30,000 miles or 2 years

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

API SG or SH, SAE 5W-30 (check owner's manual for exact spec)

Engine Oil Capacity:

Approx. 4.5 quarts (4.3 L) for 4-cyl, 5.0 quarts (4.7 L) for V6 (with filter)

Transmission Fluid Type:

ATF+3 (Chrysler Specification MS-7176)

Coolant Type:

Chrysler Formula 'OAT' (Organic Acid Technology) antifreeze/coolant or equivalent

Known Issues

Common Problems:

Head gasket failures (especially on 2.7L V6), transmission solenoid issues, interior trim degradation, power window regulator failures, front suspension component wear.

Recommended Checks:

Regularly inspect coolant for leaks, check transmission fluid level and condition, listen for suspension noises.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Manufacturer:

Dodge (a division of Chrysler Corporation at the time)

Model Evolution

Generation:

First Generation (1995-2006)

Platform:

Chrysler JA platform, shared with Plymouth Breeze and Chrysler Cirrus/Sebring.

Production

Production Location:

Sterling Heights, Michigan, USA

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Initial Launch Reception:

The JA platform vehicles (Cirrus, Stratus, Breeze) were generally well-received for their styling and ride quality upon their introduction.

Ratings

Jdpowe R Initial Quality Survey:

Chrysler products from this era had variable rankings; consulting specific J.D. Power reports for 1999 is necessary for precise data.