🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Chrysler

Model:

Sebring

Year:

2004

Generation Code:

JR41

👋 Introduction

Target Audience:

Do-it-yourselfers and experienced mechanics

Value Proposition:

Inexpensive way to keep vehicle working properly, save money on repairs

Delivery Method:

Instant Download

Manual Utility:

Essential resource for DIY maintenance and repairs, offering significant cost savings over professional service.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Scope:

All models and all engines

Specific Sections Mentioned:

Lubrication & Maintenance, Suspension, Differential & Driveline, Brakes, Clutch, Cooling, Audio/Video, Chime/Buzzer, Electronic Control Modules, Engine Systems, Heated Systems, Horn, Ignition Control, Instrument Cluster, Lamps, Message Systems, Power Systems, Restraints, Speed Control, Vehicle Theft Security, Wipers/Washers, Wiring, Engine, Exhaust System, Frame & Bumpers, Fuel System, Steering, Transaxle, Tires/Wheels, Body, Heating & Air Conditioning, Emissions Control, Component and System Index

Estimated Page Count:

Detailed (exact count not provided, but described as 'complete' with 'hundreds of photos and illustrations')

Type:

Service Repair Manual

Language:

English

Format:

PDF

Delivery Type:

Instant Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Powertrain:

Engine (all), Exhaust System, Fuel System, Transaxle, Differential & Driveline, Clutch

Chassis:

Suspension, Brakes, Steering, Tires/Wheels, Frame & Bumpers

Electrical Electronic:

Audio/Video, Chime/Buzzer, Electronic Control Modules, Horn, Ignition Control, Instrument Cluster, Lamps, Message Systems, Power Systems, Vehicle Theft Security, Wiring

Body Comfort:

Body, Heating & Air Conditioning, Wipers/Washers

Safety Restraint:

Restraints

Driver Assistance:

Speed Control

Emissions:

Emissions Control

Maintenance:

Lubrication & Maintenance, Scheduled Service

Repair:

Diagnostic and repair procedures for all systems, step-by-step instructions based on complete disassembly

Rebuilding Restoration:

Rebuild, refurbish, or restore procedures for major components

Troubleshooting:

All diagnostic and repair procedures covered, including troubleshooting for various system faults.

Depth:

Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to complex diagnostics and repairs

Diagnostic Tools:

Implies coverage of diagnostic procedures that may require basic scan tools or specific testing equipment.

Illustration Detail:

Detailed illustrations, diagrams, and wiring schematics

📊 Manual Specifications

File Type:

PDF

Searchability:

Searchable

Bookmarking:

Bookmarked

Compatibility:

All Versions of Windows, Mac, Linux OS, iPhone, iPad, Android

Storage Options:

Can be saved to hard-drive or burned to CD-ROM.

Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip

Printability:

Printable

Zoom Capability:

Zoomable

Type:

Digital Download (PDF), not a physical product.

Type:

N/A (Digital)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Options:

The manual covers all engines for the 2004 Sebring. Common engines for this generation include the 2.4L I4 and the 2.7L V6.

2.4L I4 Horsepower:

Approx. 148 hp (specific output may vary by sub-model)

2.7L V6 Horsepower:

Approx. 180-200 hp (specific output may vary by sub-model)

2.7L V6 Torque:

Approx. 230-245 lb-ft (specific output may vary by sub-model)

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

ECM Coverage:

Covers Electronic Control Modules (ECM) related to engine operation.

Diagnostics:

Detailed procedures for diagnosing engine performance issues via ECM.

🔧 Transmission

Type:

Automatic transaxle is common, manual transmission may be available on some models.

Type:

Manual transmission availability depends on trim and engine.

Transaxle Coverage:

Detailed coverage of transaxle systems.

Automatic Transaxle:

Detailed coverage of automatic transaxle operation, maintenance, and repair.

📐 Dimensions

Body Styles:

Coupe, Convertible, Sedan

Curb Weight:

Varies by body style and engine, typically ranging from 3,100 to 3,500 lbs.

Cabin Features:

Covers interior components, including instrument cluster and HVAC systems.

🛡️ Safety Features

Airbags:

Front airbags, side airbags may be optional or standard depending on trim.

Seatbelts:

Standard seatbelt systems.

Restraint System:

Comprehensive coverage of the vehicle's restraint system, including airbags and seatbelt mechanisms.

ABS:

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) typically standard or optional.

Traction Control:

Traction Control System (TCS) may be available.

💡 Technology Features

Audio System:

Covers Audio/Video systems, including radio, CD player, and speaker diagnostics.

Speed Control:

Detailed information on the Speed Control (cruise control) system.

Speed Control Repair:

Specific repair procedures for the speed control system.

Wiring Schematics:

Extensive wiring schematics for diagnosing all electrical components and systems.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Typically 3,000 to 7,500 miles depending on oil type and driving conditions (refer to specific manual recommendations).

Tire Rotation:

Recommended every 5,000 to 7,500 miles.

Engine Oil Type:

Refer to manual for specific viscosity (e.g., 5W-30 or 10W-30) and API service classification.

Coolant Type:

Chrysler's HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) coolant or equivalent is typically recommended.

Transmission Fluid Type:

Refer to manual for specific ATF (Automatic Transmission Fluid) type, likely ATF+4 or equivalent.

Brake Fluid Type:

Refer to manual for DOT specification (likely DOT 3 or DOT 4).

Common Problems:

Potential issues may include HVAC blend door actuator failure, occasional transmission solenoid issues, and minor electrical gremlins. The manual provides diagnostic steps for these.

Electrical Components:

Manual provides detailed wiring diagrams to troubleshoot common electrical faults.

📚 Vehicle History

Generation Period:

The 2004 model year falls within the second generation of the Chrysler Sebring (2001-2006).

Platform:

Based on the Chrysler JR platform.

Chrysler Lineage:

Part of Chrysler's long history of producing American automobiles with a focus on value and comfort.