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Chrysler Stratus Convertible 1996 Factory Service Manual
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Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: Stratus Convertible Year: 1996 Codes Chassis Code: JA Generation Generation: 1st Generation Introduction Market Position Market Position: A mid-size convertible offering from Chrysler, targeting...
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| Basic Information | |
| Identification | |
| Make: | Chrysler |
| Model: | Stratus Convertible |
| Year: | 1996 |
| Codes | |
| Chassis Code: | JA |
| Generation | |
| Generation: | 1st Generation |
| Introduction | |
| Market Position | |
| Market Position: | A mid-size convertible offering from Chrysler, targeting buyers seeking stylish open-air motoring with practicality. |
| Target Audience: | Enthusiast owners, DIY mechanics, and professional repair shops seeking accurate factory information. |
| Competitive Analysis | |
| Competitive Analysis: | Competed with vehicles like the Ford Mustang Convertible, Chevrolet Camaro Convertible, and Pontiac Firebird Convertible of the era, offering a front-wheel-drive, more car-like ride experience compared to some muscle car rivals. |
| Key Features | |
| Key Features: | Convertible body style, front-wheel drive, available V6 engines, comfortable interior, distinctive styling. |
| Manual Details | |
| Coverage Areas | |
| Coverage Areas: | All styles covered |
| Page Count | |
| Page Count: | Hundreds of pages (exact number not specified, but implies comprehensive) |
| Manual Type | |
| Manual Type: | Factory Service Repair Manual |
| Language | |
| Language: | English |
| Format | |
| Format: | PDF Download |
| Manual Coverage | |
| Systems Covered | |
| Systems Covered: | General Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Brake System, Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Suspension, Periodic Lubrication, Steering, Cooling System, Fuel Injection/Fuel System, Emission System, Heater/Air Conditioning, Engine Control System, Chassis/Body, Restraint System, Interior, Differential/Drive, Axle |
| Cooling System Details: | Radiator, thermostat, water pump, hoses, fan operation, coolant capacity, flushing procedures. |
| Fuel System Details: | Fuel pump, fuel injectors, fuel pressure regulator, fuel tank, fuel filter, EVAP emission system. |
| Brake System Details: | Front and rear disc brakes, ABS components (if equipped), brake fluid replacement, caliper and rotor service. |
| Electrical System Details: | Battery, alternator, starter, lighting system, power windows, power locks, convertible top motor and switch operation, body control modules, fuses, relays. |
| Suspension Details: | Front MacPherson struts, rear independent suspension, ball joints, control arms, shock absorbers, spring replacement. |
| Steering Details: | Power steering system, steering rack, tie rods, steering column, wheel alignment specifications. |
| Chassis Body Details: | Body panel repair, frame specifications, rust prevention, convertible top frame and mechanism details. |
| Procedures Included | |
| Procedures Included: | Maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, rebuilding, refurbishing, restoration, diagnostic procedures, repair procedures, step-by-step instructions, lubrication procedures, electrical system diagnosis and repair |
| Engine Rebuild Procedures: | Detailed steps for engine disassembly, component inspection, reassembly, and torque specifications for major components. |
| Transmission Rebuild Procedures: | Comprehensive guide to automatic transaxle disassembly, repair, and reassembly, including valve body service. |
| Troubleshooting Guide: | Advanced troubleshooting section with diagnostic flowcharts, symptom-based problem solving, and diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) for engine and transmission systems. |
| Technical Depth | |
| Technical Depth: | Complete official factory level, covering fundamentals to advanced diagnostics and repairs, intended for owners and professional technicians |
| Diagnostics Detail: | Includes diagnostic procedures for all major systems, use of scan tools, and interpretation of sensor data. |
| Illustrations Detail: | Hundreds of detailed illustrations, drawings, and photographs to guide users through repair and maintenance procedures. |
| Manual Specifications | |
| File Format | |
| File Format: | |
| Searchability: | Text-searchable PDF allows for quick retrieval of specific information. |
| Print Quality | |
| Print Quality: | High resolution, printable without restriction (single pages, chapters, or entire manual) |
| Customization: | Users can print only the necessary pages, reducing paper waste and focusing on the task at hand. |
| Binding Type | |
| Binding Type: | N/A (Digital Download - Printable) |
| Paper Type | |
| Paper Type: | N/A (Digital Download - Printable) |
| Engine Specifications | |
| Primary Engine | |
| Primary Engine: | 2.5L SOHC V6 (ECA) |
| Performance | |
| Horsepower 2.5L: | Approximately 150 hp @ 5600 rpm |
| Torque 2.5L: | Approximately 185 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
| Fuel System | |
| Fuel System: | Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) |
| Primary Engine Alternative | |
| Primary Engine Alternative: | 2.5L DOHC V6 (Optional on some trims, known as the 'Power Tech' V6 or similar nomenclature for later models, though 1996 likely featured the single overhead cam) |
| Performance Alternative | |
| Horsepower 2.5L DOHc: | Not typically offered in 1996 Stratus Convertible, but would be higher than 2.5L SOHC. |
| Engine Control System | |
| Engine Control System: | Chrysler Powertrain Control Module (PCM) |
| Engine Code Lookup | |
| Engine Code Lookup: | Manual provides guidance on identifying specific engine variants and their associated specifications. |
| Transmission | |
| Standard | |
| Standard Transmission: | 4-Speed Automatic Transaxle (e.g., 41TE) |
| Optional | |
| Optional Transmission: | None specified for 1996 convertible model. |
| Features | |
| Transmission Features: | Electronically controlled, with torque converter lock-up for improved fuel efficiency. |
| Dimensions | |
| Exterior | |
| Length: | Approximately 192.2 inches |
| Width: | Approximately 70.4 inches |
| Height: | Approximately 54.6 inches (Convertible top up) |
| Weights | |
| Curb Weight: | Approximately 3300-3500 lbs (Varies by option) |
| Cargo | |
| Trunk Capacity: | Approximately 7.6 cubic feet (Convertible top down) |
| Safety Features | |
| Ratings | |
| NHTSA Driver Front Impact: | Not readily available for this specific year/model; consult NHTSA archives. |
| NHTSA Passenger Front Impact: | Not readily available for this specific year/model; consult NHTSA archives. |
| Active Features | |
| Active Features: | Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) - Optional or standard depending on trim. |
| Passive Features | |
| Passive Features: | Driver and passenger airbags, crumple zones, reinforced A-pillars, side-impact protection in doors. |
| Restraint System | |
| Restraint System: | Frontal airbags, seat belts with pretensioners. |
| Safety Warnings | |
| Safety Warnings: | Includes notes, cautions, and warnings throughout each chapter to highlight critical safety information and potential hazards. |
| Technology Features | |
| Infotainment | |
| Infotainment Features: | Aftermarket or factory-installed radio with AM/FM stereo, cassette player. Optional CD player. |
| Driver Assistance | |
| Driver Assistance Features: | Cruise control. |
| Connectivity | |
| Connectivity Features: | N/A (Early 1990s technology, no integrated smartphone connectivity). |
| Convertible Top Operation | |
| Convertible Top Operation: | Power-operated convertible top with hydraulic actuators and manual latches. |
| Maintenance | |
| Service Intervals | |
| Oil Change Interval: | Every 7,500 miles or 6 months (check manual for specific oil type and filter). |
| Transmission Fluid Change: | Recommended every 30,000 - 50,000 miles, or as per severe service schedule. Use Mopar ATF+4 or equivalent. |
| Timing Belt Inspection: | While the V6 engines typically use timing chains, the manual will cover inspection and maintenance of drive belts and associated components. |
| Fluid Specifications | |
| Engine Oil Specification: | SAE 5W-30 (API Certified) |
| Coolant Specification: | Chrysler Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (50/50 mix with distilled water) |
| Brake Fluid Specification: | DOT 3 |
| Known Issues | |
| Known Issues: | Convertible top hydraulic system leaks/failure, interior trim quality concerns, potential for oil leaks from valve cover gaskets or oil pan, ABS sensor failures. |
| Periodic Lubrication | |
| Periodic Lubrication Points: | Steering linkage, suspension pivot points (if applicable), door hinges and latches. |
| Tune Up Procedures | |
| Tune Up Procedures: | Spark plug replacement, air filter replacement, fuel filter replacement, ignition system checks, PCV valve inspection. |
| Vehicle History | |
| Brand Heritage | |
| Brand Heritage: | Chrysler has a long history of producing comfortable and stylish American vehicles, including convertibles. |
| Model Evolution | |
| Model Evolution: | The Stratus was part of Chrysler's JA platform, which also underpinned the Cirrus sedan and Breeze. The convertible variant offered a sporty and stylish alternative. |
| Production | |
| Production Years: | 1996-2000 (for the Stratus Convertible) |
| Manufacturing Location: | Sterling Heights, Michigan, USA |
| Awards & Recognition | |
| Recognitions | |
| Recognitions: | The Chrysler Stratus Convertible was generally well-regarded for its styling and comfort for the price point, though often not winning major 'car of the year' awards. |
| Ratings | |
| Ratings: | Consumer satisfaction ratings varied; often praised for style and convertible functionality, but some concerns existed regarding powertrain reliability and build quality compared to Japanese competitors. |