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Introduction
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Market Position
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Target Audience:
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Owners seeking to maintain and repair their Chrysler Conquest themselves, saving on labor costs.
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Value Proposition:
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Enables DIY servicing and repair, potentially saving $50-$60 per hour in shop labor.
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Competitive Analysis
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Authenticity:
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Actual Genuine Factory Service Manuals, not third-party alternatives.
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Key Features
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Illustration Detail:
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Includes detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos to guide repair procedures.
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Instructional Format:
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Numbered instructions, detailed substeps, notes, cautions, and warnings for clarity.
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Ease Of Use:
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User-friendly for individuals without extensive computer skills, with easy printing options.
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Accessibility:
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Downloadable format eliminates shipping costs and waiting times.
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Manual Coverage
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Systems Covered
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Engine Service And Repair:
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Comprehensive engine service and repair procedures.
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Transmission Service And Repair:
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Detailed transmission service and repair, likely covering both manual and automatic if applicable.
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Brake System:
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Complete coverage of the brake system, including hydraulic, mechanical, and parking brake components.
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Wiring Diagram:
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Detailed wiring diagrams for electrical system diagnosis and repair.
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Electrical System:
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Extensive coverage of the vehicle's electrical system, including starting, charging, lighting, and accessories.
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Suspension:
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Detailed information on suspension components, alignment, and repair.
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Periodic Lubrication:
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Guidelines for lubrication points, intervals, and recommended lubricant types.
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Steering:
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Coverage of the steering system, including power steering and steering linkage.
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Cooling System:
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Detailed procedures for cooling system maintenance and repair, including radiator, thermostat, and fan.
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Fuel Injection And Fuel System:
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Comprehensive coverage of the fuel system, including fuel pumps, injectors, and fuel lines.
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Emission System:
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Information on emission control components and troubleshooting.
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Heater And Air Conditioning:
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Procedures for the HVAC system, including diagnosis and repair of heating and cooling functions.
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Engine Control System:
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Details on the engine control unit (ECU), sensors, actuators, and diagnostic procedures.
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Chassis And Body:
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Information related to the vehicle's chassis structure and body panel repair.
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Restraint System:
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Coverage of safety restraint systems, likely including seat belts.
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Interior:
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Procedures related to interior components and trim.
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Differential And Drive:
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Information on the differential and drive axle components.
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Axle:
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Coverage of front and rear axle assemblies.
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General Maintenance:
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Routine maintenance tasks and recommended schedules.
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Troubleshooting:
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Advanced troubleshooting guide with diagnostic procedures for various issues.
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Procedures Included
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Repair Procedures:
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Step-by-step repair procedures for all covered systems.
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Maintenance Procedures:
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Detailed guidance on performing regular maintenance tasks.
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Diagnostic Procedures:
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In-depth diagnostic procedures for identifying and resolving problems.
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Rebuilding Procedures:
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Procedures for rebuilding major components like the engine and transmission.
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Refurbishment Procedures:
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Guidance on refurbishing various vehicle parts and systems.
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Restoration Procedures:
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Information that can assist in restoring the vehicle to its original condition.
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Tuning Procedures:
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Procedures for tuning various aspects of the vehicle for optimal performance.
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Technical Depth
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Depth Of Coverage:
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Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to complete rebuilds and advanced diagnostics.
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Professional Equivalence:
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Contains the same information as used by professional technicians and mechanics.
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Maintenance
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Service Intervals
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Oil Change Interval:
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Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months, depending on driving conditions. Manual will specify exact intervals and oil type.
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Timing Belt Replacement:
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Critical maintenance item. Interval would likely be in the 60,000-90,000 mile range. Manual will provide the exact interval and part numbers.
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Fluid Specifications
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Engine Oil Type:
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Likely a 10W-30 or 10W-40 API SG or higher. Manual will specify exact viscosity and API rating.
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Coolant Type:
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Ethylene glycol based coolant. Manual will specify mixture ratio and any specific additives.
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Transmission Fluid:
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Type will vary for manual and automatic transmissions. Manual will specify the correct type and capacity.
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Known Issues
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Common Wear Items:
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Typical issues for vehicles of this era might include suspension bushings, exhaust systems, and electrical connectors. Turbocharged models may have turbo-specific wear. Manual provides diagnostic steps.
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Maintenance Tips:
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Regularly check and clean the Mass Airflow Sensor (if applicable), inspect fuel lines for hardening, and maintain the cooling system to prevent overheating.
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