Positioning:
A professional-grade technical resource for owners and technicians of the 1999 Dodge Intrepid, enabling comprehensive self-service and repair.
Advantages:
Offers the same detailed information used by local service shops, providing significant cost savings for repairs and maintenance. Its digital format allows for on-demand access and selective printing.
Key Features:
Hundreds of pages of diagrams and detailed information, step-by-step instructions, critical notes and cautions, troubleshooting guides, and electrical wiring diagrams.
Engine Service Repair:
Detailed engine diagnostics, repair, and overhaul procedures for all equipped engines.
Transmission Service Repair:
Service, repair, and diagnostic procedures for automatic transmissions.
Brake System:
Comprehensive coverage of hydraulic, anti-lock braking system (ABS) diagnostics and repair.
Wiring Diagram:
Detailed electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems.
Electrical System:
Diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair procedures for all electrical components and circuits.
Suspension:
Service and repair procedures for front and rear suspension components, alignment.
Steering:
Diagnostics and repair for power steering system, steering column, and linkage.
Cooling System:
Maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of cooling system components including radiator, thermostat, and fan.
Fuel Injection Fuel System:
Service and diagnostics for fuel delivery, injection system, and fuel pump.
Emission System:
Information on emission control devices, diagnostics, and related components.
Heater Air Conditional:
HVAC system diagnostics, repair, and refrigerant service.
Engine Control System:
Diagnostics and troubleshooting for the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) and related sensors/actuators.
Chassis Body:
Body repair, frame specifications, and chassis component service.
Restraint System:
Service and diagnostics for airbags and seatbelt systems.
Interior:
Information on interior trim, components, and removal/installation.
Differential Drive:
Service and repair for front-wheel drive components and differential.
Axle:
Service and repair for front drive axles.
General Maintenance:
Routine maintenance tasks, fluid checks, filter replacements, and tune-up procedures.
Troubleshooting:
Systematic diagnostic procedures for identifying and resolving vehicle issues.
Periodic Lubrication:
Specific lubrication points and recommended lubricant types and intervals.
Disassembly Assembly Reinstallation:
Step-by-step instructions for component removal, disassembly, cleaning, reassembly, and reinstallation.
Depth:
Professional-level, comprehensive; covers diagnostics, repair, and overhaul of all major vehicle systems. Suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians.
Engine Options:
2.7L V6 (EER) and 3.2L V6 (EGW)
2.7L V6 (Eer) Horsepower:
150 hp @ 5,000 rpm
2.7L V6 (Eer) Torque:
170 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm
3.2L V6 (Egw) Horsepower:
214 hp @ 6,700 rpm
3.2L V6 (Egw) Torque:
203 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI)
Recommended Fuel:
87 Octane Unleaded Gasoline
Engine Code Identification:
Manual provides guidance on identifying engine codes for specific repairs.
Transmission Type:
4-speed Automatic Transmission (42LE)
Optional Transmission:
N/A (All models equipped with automatic)
Transmission Features:
Includes torque converter, electronic control for shift quality and pressure.
Transmission Fluid Type:
ATF+3 (Chrysler Mopar)
Transmission Fluid Capacity:
Approximately 9-10 quarts (dry fill), check manual for specific refill amount.
NHTSA Frontal Crash Rating:
4-star driver, 5-star passenger (for 1999 model year)
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) on most trims.
Airbags:
Driver and front passenger airbags standard.
Seatbelts:
Front and rear three-point seatbelts.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type used (refer to manual for specifics).
Transmission Fluid Service:
Recommended every 30,000-60,000 miles, or as per manual's severe service schedule.
Engine Oil Type:
API Certified SAE 5W-30, SN or newer (refer to manual for specific viscosity and API service category).
Coolant Type:
Chrysler HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant (color may vary, typically orange or pink).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.
Common Issues:
Transmission solenoid issues, intake manifold gasket leaks, cooling system leaks (heater core, radiator), power steering leaks, occasional head gasket issues on some engines (less common).
Dodge Brand Focus:
Dodge is known for its performance-oriented vehicles and distinct styling, often offering a balance of sportiness and practicality.
Intrepid Generation Context:
The second generation Intrepid (1998-2004) featured a more aerodynamic design, improved interior space, and updated powertrains compared to its predecessor.
Manufacturing Location:
Bramalea, Ontario, Canada
Production Period:
1998-2004 for the second generation.
