Target Audience:
Technicians, mechanics, DIY enthusiasts, car owners
Advantage Pricing:
Low price point offered as a primary advantage
Advantage Access:
Instant download access compared to physical manual delivery times
Feature Completeness:
Complete factory service repair manual information
Feature Interactivity:
Interactive electronic format (implied by product name)
Feature Diagrams:
Includes circuits and diagrams
Engine:
Internal combustion engine service, diagnostics, and repair (e.g., 2.0L DOHC, 2.5L V6)
Transmission:
Automatic transmission (e.g., A604, 41TE) and manual transmission service, diagnostics, and repair
Brakes:
Hydraulic brake systems, ABS, disc/drum brake service, and diagnostics
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, circuit descriptions, component testing, electrical troubleshooting
Cooling System:
Radiator, coolant, thermostat, water pump, fan service, and leak detection
Exhaust System:
Muffler, catalytic converter, exhaust pipes, and emissions control systems
Steering Suspension:
Power steering, suspension components (struts, control arms), alignment, and steering linkage
Body Chassis:
Body panel repair, doors, windows, locks, interior trim, and structural components
Fuel System:
Fuel pump, injectors, fuel lines, fuel filter replacement, and evaporative emissions
HVAC:
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system service, recharge, and component replacement
Lighting:
Headlights, taillights, interior lighting, and bulb replacement
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, tire rotation
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common issues, fault code interpretation
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for various components and systems
Diagnostics:
System diagnostics, electrical testing, component identification
Depth:
Comprehensive factory-level repair and diagnostic information
Wheelbase:
Approx. 107.1 inches (2720 mm)
Length:
Approx. 190.7 inches (4844 mm)
Width:
Approx. 70.7 inches (1796 mm)
Height:
Approx. 56.4 inches (1433 mm)
Curb Weight Range:
Approx. 3100-3300 lbs (1406-1500 kg)
NHTSA Front Impact:
Likely 4-star driver, 4-star passenger (typical for era, requires confirmation from actual ratings)
Active Safety Features:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) - Standard on most trims
Passive Safety Features:
Driver and passenger front airbags, side-impact door beams, crumple zones
Infotainment Features:
AM/FM radio, cassette player, CD player (optional), basic climate controls
Driver Assistance Features:
Cruise control
Connectivity Features:
Limited to basic power accessories; no advanced connectivity or infotainment systems typical of later models.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 3,000-7,500 miles or 6-12 months (refer to manual for specific engine/oil type)
Transmission Fluid Change:
Recommended every 30,000-60,000 miles for automatic transmissions (ATF+4 or equivalent)
Spark Plug Replacement:
Approx. 60,000-100,000 miles, depending on plug type (platinum/iridium)
Engine Oil Specification:
SAE 5W-30 (API SG/SH or higher recommended)
Coolant Specification:
Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant (50/50 mix with distilled water), typically ethylene glycol based
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 3
Power Steering Fluid:
Mopar Power Steering Fluid or equivalent Dexron II/III
Engine Common Issues:
Head gasket leaks (especially on early V6 engines), oil leaks, timing belt tensioner issues (on some engines)
Transmission Common Issues:
Torque converter shudder, solenoid failures, valve body issues in A604/41TE transmissions
Electrical Common Issues:
Window regulator failures, power lock actuator issues, instrument cluster problems
Suspension Common Issues:
Worn front struts/shocks, ball joint wear, tie rod end wear
Parent Company:
Chrysler Corporation (part of the DaimlerChrysler era)
Platform Origin:
JA platform, shared with Dodge Intrepid and Eagle Vision (LH platform derivatives, though JA is distinct).
Model Introduction:
The Cirrus and Stratus were introduced for the 1995 model year, replacing the Dodge Spirit and Plymouth Acclaim.
Manufacturing Location:
Sterling Heights, Michigan, USA
