Market Segment:
Full-size Minivan
Primary Competitors:
Ford Aerostar, Chevrolet Lumina APV/Venture, Pontiac Trans Sport, Plymouth Voyager (shared platform)
Vehicle Purpose:
Family transport, cargo hauling, versatile utility
Powertrain Options:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) and All-Wheel Drive (AWD) configurations available
Value For Diy:
Enables DIY mechanics and owners to perform complex repairs and maintenance
Value For Professionals:
Provides essential technical data for professional automotive technicians
Service And Repair:
All major mechanical, electrical, and body systems
Component And System Index:
Comprehensive indexing for quick reference
Estimated Page Count:
Likely over 1000 pages (typical for a comprehensive factory service manual of this era)
Manual Type:
Factory Service & Repair Manual
Digital Delivery:
Instant Download
Operating Systems:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Software Requirement:
Adobe PDF Reader
Powertrain:
Engines, Cooling System, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Intake Manifold, Manual Transaxle Clutch, Transaxle
Chassis:
Front Suspension and Drive Shaft, Rear Suspension and Driveline, Brakes, Steering, Wheels / Tires
Electrical:
Wiring Diagrams, Electrical System (general)
Body And Comfort:
Frame and Bumpers, Body, Heating and Air Conditioning
Emissions:
Emission Control Systems
Frame And Bumpers:
Structural components, collision repair considerations, bumper systems.
Maintenance:
Lubrication and Maintenance, Scheduled Maintenance
Repair:
Assembly, Disassembly, Repair Procedures for all covered systems
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting and diagnostic guidance (implied by repair procedures and wiring diagrams)
Troubleshooting Charts:
Likely includes diagnostic flowcharts for common problems.
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering from basic maintenance to detailed component repair and system diagnostics
Rebuild Procedures:
Detailed procedures for engine, transmission, and suspension component rebuilding.
Diagram Detail:
Comprehensive wiring schematics for all major electrical systems, crucial for diagnosis and repair.
Print Quality:
High Quality PDF, All pages are printable
Binding:
Digital Download (No physical binding)
Paper Type:
Digital PDF (Not applicable)
Text Search:
Searchable text within PDF (typical for modern PDFs)
Engine Type:
3.3L (201 ci) V6 'EGA' Engine
Engine Configuration:
Overhead Valve (OHV), V6
Bore X Stroke:
3.94 in x 3.66 in (100 mm x 93 mm)
Horsepower:
Approx. 150 hp @ 4400 RPM
Torque:
Approx. 180 lb-ft @ 2800 RPM
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Regular Gasoline (87 octane)
Engine Type:
3.8L (231 ci) V6 '3800' Engine (GM-sourced, less common in '93 AS platform, but possible)
Engine Configuration:
Overhead Valve (OHV), V6
Horsepower:
Approx. 162 hp @ 4500 RPM (if equipped)
Torque:
Approx. 200 lb-ft @ 2800 RPM (if equipped)
Transmission Type:
3-Speed Automatic (e.g., A604 Ultradrive for FWD)
Transmission Details:
Torque converter automatic, electronic control
Transmission Type:
4-Speed Automatic (e.g., A606 Ultradrive for FWD/AWD)
Transmission Details:
Torque converter automatic with overdrive, electronic control
Manual Availability:
Manual transaxle clutch section is listed, but manual transmission was exceedingly rare or unavailable in US market for this model/year, likely covering specific export markets or rare configurations.
AWD System Type:
Viscous coupling all-wheel drive system
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Chrysler ATF+3 (MS-7176) or equivalent
Wheelbase:
Approximately 112.1 inches
Length:
Approximately 176.7 inches (standard wheelbase)
Width:
Approximately 71.7 inches
Height:
Approximately 67.9 inches
Curb Weight:
Approx. 3,700 - 4,200 lbs (depending on configuration)
Cargo Volume:
Highly configurable with removable rear seats, substantial cargo capacity
NHTSA Driver Front Impact:
4 Stars (1993 model year, typical for this era)
NHTSA Passenger Front Impact:
4 Stars (1993 model year, typical for this era)
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) available on select models/trims
Airbags:
Driver's side airbag standard on some trims, optional on others. Passenger airbag not typically available in 1993.
Seatbelts:
3-point front and rear seat belts
Audio System:
Factory AM/FM radio, cassette player, optional CD player (early integration).
Climate Control:
Manual or optional automatic climate control systems.
Cruise Control:
Standard on most trims, electronic cruise control.
Early Tech Features:
Power locks, power windows, power mirrors, keyless entry (optional, basic systems).
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 3,000 - 7,500 miles or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions (refer to manual for specifics).
Engine Coolant Flush:
Every 30,000 - 50,000 miles or 2-3 years.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Typically around 30,000 - 100,000 miles depending on plug type (e.g., copper vs. platinum).
Engine Oil Specification:
API Certified SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (refer to manual for temperature ranges).
Engine Coolant:
Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant (MS-7170) or equivalent ethylene glycol-based coolant, 50/50 mix with distilled water.
Power Steering Fluid:
Chrysler Power Steering Fluid (MS-5901) or equivalent Dexron II/III.
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 brake fluid.
Head Gasket Leaks:
Common on 3.3L V6 engines, particularly with age and mileage.
Transmission Problems:
Ultradrive transmissions (A604/A606) can be sensitive to fluid changes and may develop shifting issues or solenoid failures.
Cooling System Issues:
Water pump, thermostat, and radiator failures can occur due to age.
Exhaust Manifold Cracks:
Cast iron exhaust manifolds can develop cracks, leading to exhaust leaks and ticking noises.
Power Window Motors:
Window regulator and motor failures are common with age and use.
Chrysler Legacy:
Chrysler pioneered the modern minivan segment with the original Dodge Caravan/Plymouth Voyager, later expanding the concept to the upscale Chrysler Town & Country.
Second Generation Development:
The AS platform (1991-1993) represented a significant update to the original minivan design, featuring improved aerodynamics, interior space, and updated powertrains.
Production Years:
1991-1993 (AS Platform)
Manufacturing Location:
Windsor, Ontario, Canada; St. Louis, Missouri, USA
