Powertrain:
Engine (4.7L V8, 3.5L V6), Transmission (42LE Automatic), Drivetrain
Chassis:
Suspension, Steering, Brakes (ABS included)
Electrical:
Wiring Diagrams, Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Body Control Module (BCM), Lighting, Instrumentation, HVAC Controls, Audio System, Power Accessories (Windows, Locks, Seats)
Body:
Exterior Body Panels, Interior Trim, Doors, Windows, Seats, Body Sealing
Climate Control:
HVAC system diagnostics, refrigerant handling, component replacement (compressor, blower motor, heater core)
Fuel System:
Fuel pump operation, fuel injectors, fuel pressure testing, EVAP system diagnostics.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks and changes, filter replacements, lubrication
Repair:
Engine overhaul, transmission service, brake system repair, suspension component replacement, electrical diagnostics and repair
Disassembly Assembly:
Detailed step-by-step procedures for component removal and installation
Troubleshooting Charts:
Comprehensive diagnostic flowcharts for various symptoms.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting charts, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), guided diagnostic routines
Rebuild Procedures:
Comprehensive instructions for engine and transmission rebuilds
Specifications Data:
Torque specifications, clearances, tolerances, electrical resistance values, etc.
Engine Options:
2.7L EDB V6, 3.5L EGA V6, 4.7L FCC V8
Horsepower:
250 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque:
250 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Horsepower:
234 hp @ 4800 rpm (Early models, later increased)
Torque:
300 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm (Early models, later increased)
Induction:
Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Horsepower:
200 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque:
190 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Overall Length:
Approximately 199.7 inches
Overall Width:
Approximately 74.1 inches
Overall Height:
Approximately 57.1 inches
Wheelbase Length:
Approximately 113.0 inches
Curb Weight Approx:
3600-3900 lbs (Varies by engine and options)
NHTSA Front Impact:
5-star (for driver and front passenger in some tests)
Braking System:
Four-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Traction Control:
Traction Control System (TCS)
Airbags:
Driver and front passenger airbags, optional side-impact airbags
Seatbelts:
Three-point front and rear seatbelts
Audio System Options:
Premium Infinity audio system, CD player, cassette player (early models), optional navigation system.
Cruise Control:
Standard cruise control
Telematics:
Optional 'OnStar' like telematics system (e.g., Uconnect precursor, depending on option package)
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 7,500 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for specific oil type and conditions)
Fluid Specifications Engine Oil
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 5W-30 synthetic blend or full synthetic (refer to manual for precise OEM specification)
Fluid Specifications Coolant
Coolant Type:
Chrysler OAT (Organic Acid Technology) Extended Life Antifreeze/Coolant (e.g., HOAT)
Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid
Transmission Fluid Type:
ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid Type 4)
Powertrain Common Issues:
Water pump leaks, potential transmission issues (especially with age), intake manifold gasket leaks on V8 engines.
Electrical Common Issues:
Window regulator failures, power seat module issues, instrument cluster problems.
Suspension Common Issues:
Premature wear of ball joints and tie rod ends, strut mount issues.
Service Intervals Transmission
Transmission Fluid Change Interval:
Every 60,000 miles or as specified in severe driving conditions (refer to manual).
Parent Company:
Chrysler Corporation (later DaimlerChrysler)
Platform:
Chrysler LH platform (shared with Dodge Intrepid, Chrysler Concorde, Chrysler LHS)
Design Inspiration:
Based on the concept car of the same name, known for its distinctive styling and luxury appointments.
Production Years:
1999-2004
Manufacturing Location:
Brampton Assembly, Ontario, Canada