Segment:
Full-size luxury sedan.
Era:
Late 1990s American luxury.
Competitors:
Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis, Chevrolet Lumina, Oldsmobile Aurora, Toyota Avalon, Buick Park Avenue.
Design:
Distinctive cab-forward design, spacious interior, powerful engine options.
Target Audience:
Buyers seeking a comfortable, spacious, and relatively powerful American sedan.
Overall Coverage:
Complete factory service and repair coverage for the 2000 Chrysler Concorde.
Estimated Pages:
Hundreds (specific count not provided in product description, but implies comprehensive nature).
Type:
Factory Service Repair Manual
Completeness:
Complete official factory service manual.
Printability:
Printable in its entirety or by selected pages.
Engine:
Engine mechanical, lubrication, cooling, fuel, ignition, exhaust, starting, charging systems.
Transmission:
Automatic transmission (e.g., 42LE) diagnostics, repair, and fluid service.
Drivetrain:
Front-wheel drive, axles, CV joints, differentials.
Brakes:
Hydraulic brake systems, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), disc and drum brake service, parking brake.
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension components, steering, alignment.
Steering:
Power steering system, steering column, wheel alignment.
Electrical:
Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, ignition system, power accessories, body control modules, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs).
HVAC:
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system diagnostics and repair.
Body:
Body panels, doors, windows, interior trim, bumpers, exterior trim, structural components.
Restraints:
Airbag system diagnostics and service, seatbelts.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, tune-ups.
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic flowcharts for various systems, OBD-II diagnostics.
Repair:
Step-by-step repair procedures for all major mechanical and electrical components.
Overhaul:
Engine and transmission overhaul procedures.
Calibration:
Wheel alignment, steering angle sensor calibration (if applicable).
Component Replacement:
Detailed instructions for replacing all major components like engines, transmissions, alternators, starters, radiators, brakes, suspension parts, and body panels.
Depth:
Comprehensive from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and complete component overhauls.
Torque Specifications:
Includes critical torque specifications for engine, chassis, and suspension fasteners.
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems.
Engine Code:
EER (3.3L V6)
Displacement:
3.3 Liters (201 cu in)
Configuration:
V6 SOHC (Single Overhead Cam)
Horsepower:
170 hp @ 5200 rpm (approximate for EER)
Torque:
190 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm (approximate for EER)
Optional Horsepower:
180 hp @ 4700 rpm (approximate for LPI)
Optional Torque:
210 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm (approximate for LPI)
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline
Optional Engine Code:
LPI (3.8L V6)
Optional Displacement:
3.8 Liters (231 cu in)
Optional Configuration:
V6 OHV (Overhead Valve)
Transmission Type:
4-speed Automatic Transaxle
Optional Transmission Type:
N/A for 2000 model year Concorde
Transmission Model:
42LE (likely)
Fluid Type:
ATF+4 (Chrysler's proprietary fluid, refer to manual for exact specification)
Fluid Capacity:
Refer to manual (typically around 8-10 quarts for a full drain and fill).
NHTSA Front Impact:
Not rated or unavailable for this model year
IIHS Front Offset:
Good (for its time, but specific ratings for 2000 may vary)
ABS:
Standard (Anti-lock Braking System)
Traction Control:
Optional on some trims
Airbags:
Driver and front passenger airbags
Seatbelts:
Front and rear seatbelts, pretensioners for front seats
Oil Change Interval:
Every 3,000-7,500 miles or 6 months (depending on oil type and driving conditions; refer to manual for precise interval).
Tire Rotation Interval:
Every 7,500 miles
Transmission Fluid Change:
Every 30,000-60,000 miles (consult manual for specific recommendation).
Coolant Change Interval:
Every 30,000 miles or 2 years (for conventional coolant), or as specified by the manual for extended life coolant.
Engine Oil Type:
API Service SG, SH, SJ or higher; SAE 5W-30 recommended (refer to manual for exact specification).
Engine Oil Capacity:
4.5 quarts (with filter) for 3.3L, 4.7 quarts (with filter) for 3.8L.
Coolant Type:
Chrysler Antifreeze/Coolant (Green) or equivalent.
Common Problems:
Transmission issues (particularly 42LE), water pump leaks, intake manifold gasket leaks, power steering pump noise, clock spring failure in steering wheel, HVAC blend door actuator failures.
Common Problems Electrical:
Instrument cluster issues, body control module (BCM) glitches, intermittent power window operation.
Brand:
Chrysler, a historically significant American automotive manufacturer with a focus on luxury and innovation.
Generation:
Second Generation LH platform (1998-2004)
Design Changes:
Refined styling from the first generation, improved aerodynamics, updated interior.
Assembly Location:
Brampton Assembly Plant, Ontario, Canada
Production Years:
1993-2004 (Concorde)
