🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Chrysler

Model:

Voyager

Year:

2004

Chassis Code:

RG

Model Code:

VG

👋 Introduction

Vehicle Segment:

Minivan

Target Demographic:

Families and individuals requiring flexible passenger and cargo space.

Key Competitors:

Honda Odyssey, Toyota Sienna, Ford Windstar, Chevrolet Venture, Dodge Grand Caravan.

Versatility:

Known for its spacious interior, flexible seating arrangements, and practicality for families.

Value Proposition:

Offered a competitive blend of features, space, and a generally lower price point compared to some rivals.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Scope:

Comprehensive parts identification and listing

Estimated Pages:

Varies by specific catalog version (typically several hundred pages)

Type:

Parts Catalog

Language:

English

Format:

Digital (PDF or similar electronic format)

📖 Manual Coverage

Engine Components:

Engine block, cylinder head, pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, timing components, cooling system, lubrication system, fuel delivery, intake and exhaust systems.

Transmission Drivetrain:

Automatic transmission components (e.g., torque converter, valve body, clutch packs, planetary gears), manual transmission components (if applicable), driveshafts, axles, differentials, transfer case components (if applicable).

Brakes:

Brake calipers, rotors, pads, lines, master cylinder, booster, parking brake system components.

Suspension Steering:

Front and rear suspension components (struts, shock absorbers, control arms, ball joints, bushings), steering rack, power steering pump, tie rods, steering column.

Electrical Electronics:

Wiring harnesses, fuses, relays, alternators, starters, batteries, lighting components, switches, sensors, ECUs (Engine Control Units), body control modules.

Body Exterior:

Body panels (doors, fenders, hood, tailgate), bumpers, grilles, mirrors, glass, seals, weatherstripping, exterior trim, roof rack components.

Body Interior:

Seats, upholstery, dashboard components, interior trim panels, carpets, headliner, HVAC controls, audio system components, airbags and related components.

Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning HVAC:

Compressor, condenser, evaporator, expansion valve, blower motor, heater core, ducting, cabin air filter.

Part Identification:

Visual identification of all replaceable parts via detailed diagrams and part numbers.

Parts Ordering:

Facilitates accurate part ordering by providing specific Chrysler part numbers.

Component Breakdown:

Detailed breakdown of how components are assembled and the individual parts that constitute them.

Depth:

Focuses on part interchangeability, revisions, and correct fitment for specific configurations. Does not typically include diagnostic or repair procedures, but provides the foundation for them.

📊 Manual Specifications

Digital Format:

Likely PDF; searchable text functionality is a key benefit for users.

Diagram Clarity:

High-resolution diagrams and illustrations designed for clarity of part identification.

Binding Type:

N/A (for digital format)

Paper Type:

N/A (for digital format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Type:

3.3L V6 SOHC (Naturally Aspirated)

Engine Code:

EGA

Horsepower:

Approx. 180 hp @ 5000 RPM

Torque:

Approx. 205 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM

Fuel Delivery:

Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

Block Material:

Aluminum Alloy

Head Material:

Aluminum Alloy

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type:

4-Speed Automatic

Transmission Type:

None for this model year and platform.

Transmission Control:

Electronically controlled with overdrive.

Atf Specification:

ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid)

📐 Dimensions

Length:

Approx. 193.7 inches

Width:

Approx. 71.9 inches

Height:

Approx. 67.7 inches

Wheelbase:

Approx. 119.3 inches

Passenger Volume:

Approx. 147.0 cubic feet

Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row:

Approx. 20.0 cubic feet

Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:

Approx. 77.0 cubic feet

Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row:

Approx. 140.0 cubic feet

Curb Weight:

Approx. 4,000 - 4,200 lbs (depending on trim and options)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvw:

Approx. 5,600 lbs

🛡️ Safety Features

NHTSA Frontal Impact Driver:

4 Stars (for 2004 model)

NHTSA Frontal Impact Passenger:

4 Stars (for 2004 model)

NHTSA Side Impact Front Seat:

5 Stars (for 2004 model)

NHTSA Side Impact Rear Seat:

5 Stars (for 2004 model)

ABS:

Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Traction Control:

Optional Traction Control System (TCS)

Airbags Front:

Standard driver and front passenger airbags.

Airbags Side:

Optional front side-impact airbags.

Seat Belts:

Three-point seat belts for all seating positions, pre-tensioners for front seats.

💡 Technology Features

Audio System:

Various configurations including AM/FM stereo, CD player, cassette player (on some models), and optional premium audio systems.

Rear Entertainment:

Optional rear seat entertainment system with DVD player and screens available on higher trims.

Cruise Control:

Standard cruise control.

Power Outlets:

Multiple 12V power outlets for accessories.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months (synthetic blend recommended for longer intervals).

Engine Air Filter Replacement:

Every 15,000-30,000 miles or as needed based on driving conditions.

Cabin Air Filter Replacement:

Every 12,000-15,000 miles or annually.

Transmission Fluid Change:

Every 30,000-60,000 miles (check owner's manual for specific recommendation).

Spark Plug Replacement:

Typically around 100,000 miles (depending on spark plug type).

Engine Oil Specification:

SAE 5W-30 (API Certified)

Coolant Specification:

Chrysler HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) or equivalent OAT coolant (e.g., Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula).

Power Steering Fluid:

Mopar Power Steering Fluid or equivalent Mopar ATF+4.

Transmission Issues:

Some reports of premature transmission wear or solenoid issues on higher mileage units.

Engine Mounts:

Engine mounts can degrade over time, leading to vibrations.

Rear Suspension:

Rear coil springs can sag, affecting ride height and handling.

Power Sliding Doors:

Mechanism can sometimes be slow or problematic, requiring lubrication or adjustment.

📚 Vehicle History

Chrysler Legacy:

Chrysler has a long history in the minivan segment, pioneering the modern minivan with the original Dodge Caravan/Plymouth Voyager.

Voyager Rg Generation:

The RG generation (2001-2007) was a significant redesign, offering improved styling, safety, and features. This generation was sold globally as Chrysler Voyager, Dodge Caravan, and Plymouth Grand Voyager (in some markets).

Manufacturing Location:

Primarily Windsor, Ontario, Canada.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Consumer Reports Ratings:

Ratings varied significantly by model year and specific issues reported, but generally positioned as a practical and affordable minivan option.

Car And Driver Comparisons:

Regularly featured in comparison tests against other minivans, often praised for its value and space.