Target Audience:
Do-it-yourself (DIY) enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike.
Value Proposition:
Inexpensive way to keep the vehicle working properly, providing factory-level repair and service information.
Advantage:
Provides complete, official factory service information in a readily accessible digital format, avoiding shipping costs and delays of physical manuals.
Comprehensiveness:
Complete official full factory service repair manual for the Dodge Intrepid 2004, covering all styles.
Usability:
Numbered instructions, bold figure numbers, and a numbered table of contents for quick information retrieval.
General Maintenance:
Covered
Engine Service Repair:
Covered
Transmission Service Repair:
Covered
Electrical System:
Covered
Periodic Lubrication:
Covered
HVAC System:
Covered (Heater/Air Conditioning)
Engine Control System:
Covered
Restraint System:
Covered
Differential Drive:
Covered
Estimated Pages:
Hundreds (specific number not provided, implies comprehensive content)
Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual (Complete Official Full Factory)
Powertrain:
Engine (all variants), Transmission (all variants), Fuel System (including injection), Cooling System, Exhaust System (part of emissions), Drivetrain (Differential, Axles)
Chassis:
Suspension (Front and Rear), Steering System, Brake System (including ABS if applicable), Wheels and Tires
Electrical:
Entire Electrical System, Wiring Diagrams, Engine Control System (ECU/PCM diagnostics and function), Lighting, Accessories, Body Control Modules, Restraint System (Airbags)
Body Interior:
Chassis/Body Repair, Interior Trim and Components, HVAC System
Maintenance:
General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication, Fluid Checks and Changes, Filter Replacements, Spark Plug Replacement, Belt Replacement
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting Guides, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) interpretation, Electrical System Diagnostics, Engine Performance Diagnostics
Repair Rebuild:
Complete Engine Disassembly and Reassembly, Transmission Overhaul, Brake Caliper and Rotor Replacement, Suspension Component Replacement (shocks, struts, control arms), Steering Rack Repair/Replacement, Fuel Pump and Injector Service, Cooling System Component Replacement (radiator, water pump), HVAC Component Service
Electrical Repair:
Wiring Harness Repair, Component Testing and Replacement (sensors, actuators, modules), Starter and Alternator Service, Battery Service
Body Work:
Body Panel Repair and Replacement, Interior Component Removal and Installation
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering both do-it-yourselfers and experienced mechanics. Includes detailed substeps, notes, cautions, warnings, numbered instructions, and detailed illustrations/photos for each procedure.
Visual Aids:
Hundreds of photos and illustrations, detailed drawings, and enlarged inset views for detailed part examination.
Troubleshooting Methodology:
Integrated troubleshooting procedures with electrical service and wiring diagrams for ease of diagnosis.
Compatibility:
Works under all PC-based Windows operating systems and Mac.
Accessibility:
Downloadable, saves to hard drive, can be burned to CD-ROM.
Printability:
Printable in its entirety or just the pages needed, without any restriction.
Binding:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Reader Requirement:
Adobe PDF Reader
Engine Options 2004:
2.7L V6 (EER) and 3.5L V6 (ERB/EGG)
2.7L V6 Horsepower:
Approx. 190-200 hp (depending on specific configuration and year variation within generation)
3.5L V6 Horsepower:
Approx. 230-240 hp (depending on specific configuration and year variation within generation)
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Spark Plugs:
Refer to manual for specific part numbers and torque specifications (e.g., Champion, NGK recommended).
Oil Type:
Refer to manual for specific viscosity and API service classification (likely 5W-30, synthetic blend or full synthetic).
Transmission Type:
Automatic Transaxle (e.g., 42LE for 2.7L, 45RFE for 3.5L)
Transmission Options:
No manual transmission offered for this model year.
Transmission Fluid:
Refer to manual for specific ATF type and capacity (e.g., ATF+4 or equivalent).
NHTSA Front Impact Driver:
Five stars (for 2004 model year)
NHTSA Front Impact Passenger:
Five stars (for 2004 model year)
IIHS Side Impact:
Acceptable (for models with side airbags)
ABS:
Standard (Anti-lock Braking System)
Traction Control:
Optional (Traction Control System - TCS)
Airbags:
Standard front airbags; optional side airbags.
Oil Change Interval:
Refer to manual for specific interval based on mileage and driving conditions (typically 3,000-7,500 miles for conventional oil).
Transmission Fluid Change:
Refer to manual for specific interval (often around 60,000-100,000 miles, or more frequently under severe use).
Coolant Flush:
Refer to manual for specific interval (typically 50,000-100,000 miles or 3-5 years).
Engine Coolant:
Refer to manual for Mopar HOAT or equivalent OAT coolant (e.g., Pentastark 5/100 or equivalent).
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Common Problems:
Interior light flicker (tipm/fuse box related), HVAC blower motor resistor failure, power steering pump leaks, suspension component wear (ball joints, tie rods), occasional transmission solenoid issues.
Brand:
Dodge, a division of Chrysler Corporation (later DaimlerChrysler, then Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, now Stellantis).
Generation:
Second Generation (1998-2004).
Facelift:
Received a significant refresh for the 2002 model year, with updated styling, interior, and powertrain options.
Manufacturing Location:
Stirling Heights, Michigan, USA
