Target Audience:
Owner seeking to perform maintenance/repairs, Independent Repair Shops, DIY Enthusiasts
Competitors 2004:
Buick LeSabre, Toyota Avalon, Ford Crown Victoria, Chevrolet Impala
Vehicle Appeal:
Spacious interior, comfortable ride, powerful V6 engines, distinctive styling.
Manual Value Proposition:
Provides dealership-level repair and maintenance information for DIY users and independent shops, saving significant costs.
Primary Coverage:
Full Service and Repair
Secondary Coverage:
Maintenance, Diagnostics, Electrical Schematics, Bodywork
Estimated Page Count:
Varies by specific dealership manual; typically 2000+ pages for a complete workshop manual.
Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Engine:
3.2L V6, 3.5L V6 (all variants, including LH series engines)
Transmission:
42LE Automatic Transmission
Brakes:
ABS, Disc Brakes (Front and Rear), Parking Brake
Suspension:
Front MacPherson Struts, Rear Multi-Link Beam Axle, Steering System
Electrical:
Complete Wiring Schematics, Powertrain Control Modules (PCM), Body Control Modules (BCM), Lighting, Instrumentation, Audio System, Power Accessories
Climate Control:
Air Conditioning (A/C) System, Heater, Climate Control Unit
Safety Systems:
Airbags (SRS), Seat Belts, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Body And Frame:
Body Panel Repair, Door Mechanisms, Glass Replacement, Frame Alignment
Maintenance:
Oil Change, Filter Replacement, Fluid Checks and Replenishment, Belt Inspection and Replacement, Spark Plug Replacement, Coolant Flush
Repair And Rebuild:
Engine Overhaul, Transmission Rebuild, Brake Caliper and Rotor Replacement, Suspension Component Replacement, Power Steering Pump Replacement
Diagnostics:
OBD-II Codes and Descriptions, Diagnostic Tree Procedures, Component Testing
Troubleshooting:
Common Driveability Issues, Electrical Fault Finding, A/C System Problems
Installation:
Component Replacement (e.g., alternator, starter, water pump), Accessory Installation
Depth:
Comprehensive: from basic fluid changes to full engine and transmission overhauls, including electrical system diagnostics and body repair.
๐ Manual Specifications
Searchability:
Yes, fully searchable with bookmarks
Software Requirements:
None (opens with standard PDF reader)
Print Recommendation:
High-quality printing recommended for detailed illustrations and diagrams.
Binding Type:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital PDF)
โ๏ธ Engine Specifications
Engine 1 Displacement:
3.2L (3200 cc)
Engine 1 Type:
SOHC V6 (Chrysler EGW/EGA)
Engine 1 Horsepower:
200 hp @ 5800 rpm
Engine 1 Torque:
215 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
Engine 2 Displacement:
3.5L (3500 cc)
Engine 2 Type:
SOHC V6 (Chrysler EGJ/EGL)
Engine 2 Horsepower:
232 hp @ 6000 rpm
Engine 2 Torque:
231 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Regular Gasoline (87 Octane Recommended)
Coolant Capacity:
Approx. 11.0 Quarts (10.4 Liters)
Spark Plugs:
Champion RE10MC (or equivalent) for 3.2L, Champion RE14MCC4 (or equivalent) for 3.5L
Length:
203.7 inches (5174 mm)
Width:
75.0 inches (1905 mm)
Height:
56.9 inches (1445 mm)
Wheelbase:
113.0 inches (2870 mm)
Curb Weight Min:
Approx. 3550 lbs (1610 kg) for 3.2L models
Curb Weight Max:
Approx. 3700 lbs (1678 kg) for 3.5L models
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
Approx. 4600 lbs (2087 kg)
Trunk Volume:
Approx. 18.1 cubic feet (513 liters)
NHTSA Front Impact Driver:
Good (2004 Model Year Ratings)
NHTSA Front Impact Passenger:
Good (2004 Model Year Ratings)
IIHS Frontal Offset:
Good (2004 Model Year Ratings)
Active Safety:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Traction Control (optional on some trims)
Passive Safety:
Advanced Multi-stage Front Airbags, Front Seat Side-Impact Airbags (optional), Pretensioner Seat Belts
Infotainment System Base:
AM/FM Stereo with CD Player
Infotainment System Optional:
Premium Infinityยฎ audio system, Cassette player (early models), CD/MP3 Player options
Driver Assistance Features:
Cruise Control, Optional Traction Control
Connectivity Features:
Optional steering wheel mounted audio controls
Other Features:
Automatic Climate Control (optional), Power Adjustable Pedals (optional)
Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000 - 7,500 miles (8,000 - 12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first, depending on driving conditions.
Transmission Fluid Change Interval:
Every 30,000 - 50,000 miles (48,000 - 80,000 km) or as specified in the manual for severe use.
Coolant Flush Interval:
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 2 years.
Spark Plug Replacement Interval:
3.2L: 100,000 miles (160,000 km) with platinum plugs; 3.5L: 100,000 miles (160,000 km) with platinum plugs.
Engine Oil Specification:
SAE 5W-30 (API Certified)
Power Steering Fluid Specification:
ATF+4 (Mopar)
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 3
Common Issues List:
Headliner sagging, HVAC blower motor resistor failure, Evaporator core leaks, Suspension component wear (ball joints, tie rods), Transmission solenoid issues (especially with the 42LE), PCM failure.
Brand History Context:
Dodge, a division of Chrysler (now Stellantis), has a long history of producing a wide range of vehicles, including family sedans.
Concorde Generation Context:
The 2004 Dodge Concorde belongs to the second generation of the LH platform (LHX), introduced for the 2002 model year. It represented a significant styling and engineering update over the first generation.
Manufacturing Location:
Bramalea, Ontario, Canada