Segment:
Compact Sports Car / Rear-Wheel Drive Personal Luxury Coupe/Roadster
Design Origin:
Based on Mercedes-Benz R170 SLK platform, offering European engineering and styling.
Competitors 2006:
Porsche Boxster, BMW Z4, Audi TT, Mazda MX-5 Miata, Nissan 350Z
Unique Selling Points:
Unique styling, Mercedes-Benz underpinnings, rear-wheel drive, V6 powertrain options, near 50/50 weight distribution (with V6).
Purpose:
To provide comprehensive repair and maintenance guidance for the 2006 Chrysler Crossfire, mimicking factory service manual content.
Primary Focus:
Repair and Service
Target Audience:
Professional Technicians and DIY Mechanics with basic knowledge
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (exact count not specified, but described as comprehensive)
Type:
Service Manual / Repair Manual / Workshop Manual
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip
Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Powertrain:
Engine Mechanical, Fuel System, Ignition System, Exhaust System, Cooling System
Drivetrain:
Transmission (Automatic), Drivetrain Components (Driveshafts, Differentials)
Chassis:
Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Braking System (Hydraulic & ABS)
Electrical:
Body Control Module (BCM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Lighting, Audio System, HVAC Controls, Instrumentation
Body And Interior:
Body Panels, Doors, Seats, Interior Trim, Convertible Top (if applicable)
Maintenance:
Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements, Inspections
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting Guides, Symptom-Based Diagnosis, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs)
Repair:
Component Disassembly, Assembly, Reassembly, Replacement Procedures
Technical Data:
Specifications, Tolerances, Torque Values, Wiring Diagrams, Component Locations
Special Tools:
Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repairs
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to in-depth mechanical and electrical repairs. Designed for professional technicians but accessible to skilled DIYers.
๐ Manual Specifications
Quality:
High-resolution PDF, allowing for clear viewing and printing
Searchability:
Likely text-searchable due to PDF format, aiding in quick information retrieval
Printability:
Full Printable Specifications
Binding:
Digital (PDF Download) - No physical binding
Paper Type:
Not Applicable (Digital Format)
โ๏ธ Engine Specifications
Engine Code:
EGG (3.2L V6)
Displacement:
3.2 Liters (3199 cc)
Bore X Stroke:
89.6 mm x 84.0 mm
Compression Ratio:
10.0:1
Horsepower:
215 hp @ 6000 rpm (Naturally Aspirated)
Torque:
220 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm (Naturally Aspirated)
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Premium Gasoline (91 Octane or higher recommended)
Ignition System:
Electronic Ignition with Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) / Coil-on-Plug (COP)
Supercharged Engine Code:
EGF (3.2L V6 Supercharged)
Supercharged Horsepower:
320 hp @ 6000 rpm
Supercharged Torque:
330 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm
Transmission Type:
5-Speed Automatic (5G-Tronic - Mercedes-Benz sourced)
Transmission Type:
6-Speed Manual (available on Base and SRT-6 models)
Automatic Modes:
Comfort (C) and Sport (S) modes
Manual Transmission Details:
Based on Mercedes-Benz Gearing, designed for sporty engagement.
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
MB Spec 236.14 (or equivalent ATF Dexron III/Mercon approved)
NHTSA Front Impact:
Not explicitly rated for 2006, but derived from Mercedes-Benz SLK structure.
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Esp:
Standard Electronic Stability Program (ESP) / Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Traction Control:
Standard Traction Control System (TCS)
Airbags:
Driver and Passenger Frontal Airbags, Side Airbags
Rollover Protection:
Pop-up rollover bars (Roadster model)
Oil Change:
Every 7,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (synthetic recommended)
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 miles or 12 months
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 miles or 12 months
Coolant Flush:
Every 50,000 miles or 3 years
Transmission Fluid Change:
Every 50,000 miles or 3 years
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 0W-40 Synthetic (API SM or higher)
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 7.0 quarts (6.6 liters) with filter change
Coolant Type:
Mopar OAT (Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, Blue (MS-9769) or equivalent.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Common Problems:
Potential for ABS/ESP sensor failures, wheel bearing wear, occasional electrical gremlins, early wear on suspension components due to sporty tuning.
Convertible Top Issues:
If applicable, hydraulic leaks or sensor issues with the convertible top mechanism.
Chrysler Heritage:
Chrysler's history of large sedans and muscle cars, with the Crossfire representing a foray into the niche sports car segment.
Crossfire Origin:
Developed through a partnership with DaimlerChrysler, utilizing the Mercedes-Benz R170 SLK platform and powertrain components.
Design Concept:
Styling was heavily influenced by concept cars, aiming for a unique and aggressive aesthetic.
Manufacturing Location:
Karmann factory in Osnabrรผck, Germany
Production Years:
2004-2008
