🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Chrysler / Dodge

Model:

LH Platform Sedans (New Yorker, LHS, Concorde, Intrepid, Vision)

Year:

1994

Platform Code:

LH

👋 Introduction

Target Audience:

DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, and dealership technicians seeking comprehensive and accurate repair information.

Advantage:

Provides dealer-level service information for a fraction of the cost, enabling effective and economical vehicle maintenance and repair.

Illustrations:

Hundreds of detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos guiding users through procedures.

Instructions:

Step-by-step numbered instructions with detailed sub-steps for clarity.

Notes Warnings:

Includes critical notes, cautions, and warnings to highlight important information.

Searchability:

PDF format allows for text searchability to quickly locate specific information.

Diagnostics Electrical:

Integrated troubleshooting and electrical service procedures with detailed wiring diagrams.

📋 Manual Details

Covered Models:

Chrysler New Yorker, Chrysler LHS, Chrysler Concorde, Dodge Intrepid, Eagle Vision

Total Pages:

>1200

Type:

Workshop Service Repair Manual

Language:

English

File Format:

PDF

📖 Manual Coverage

Engine:

Engine mechanical, engine control system, engine coolant, cooling system, lubrication system, starting system, charging system, ignition system, fuel system, emission control systems.

Drivetrain:

Manual transaxle system, transmission valve body, torque converter clutch, drive shaft, differential case assembly, output shaft assembly.

Suspension Steering:

Front suspension system, rear suspension system, steering system, power steering, steering column, wheel and tire system.

Brakes:

Brake system, brake master cylinder, brake booster, brake actuator, parking brake, ABS system.

Electrical:

Wiring diagrams, wire harness repair, lighting system, combination meter, instrument panel, power window control system, power door lock control system, audio system, interior lighting.

Body Interior:

Body repair, exterior body panels, interior trim, seats, roof systems, glass, doors, bumpers, body sealing.

Safety Restraint:

Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), airbags (driver, passenger, side), seat belts, seat belt warning system.

Maintenance:

Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, belt inspections and tensioning, spark plug replacement, brake pad replacement, tire rotation and pressure checks.

Diagnostics:

Troubleshooting common problems, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), circuit testing, component testing, diagnostic flowcharts.

Repair:

Engine overhaul, transmission repair, brake system overhaul, suspension component replacement, electrical component repair and replacement, body panel repair and replacement.

Disassembly Assembly:

Complete step-by-step procedures for disassembling and reassembling major vehicle components and systems.

Depth:

Comprehensive coverage from basic maintenance to complex engine and transmission overhauls, including detailed electrical diagnostics and wiring diagrams.

📊 Manual Specifications

Quality:

High-resolution PDF, ensuring clear text and sharp images.

Printable:

Yes, all pages are printable without restriction.

Digital Format:

Digital Download (PDF)

Digital Media:

Electronic document accessible on PC (Windows, Mac, Linux).

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Type:

3.5L (215 cu in) V6 E.G. 'ES' Engine (EGA)

Horsepower:

Approximately 214 hp @ 5800 rpm

Torque:

Approximately 273 lb-ft @ 3100 rpm

Induction:

Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (SFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

Bore X Stroke:

3.50 in x 3.67 in (89.0 mm x 93.2 mm)

Compression Ratio:

8.0:1

Coolant Capacity:

Refer to manual for exact specification, typically around 10-11 quarts with correct mixture.

🔧 Transmission

Type:

4-speed Automatic Transaxle (42LE)

Availability:

No manual transmission option available for this generation and platform.

Electronic Control:

Electronically controlled with overdrive.

Transmission Fluid:

ATF+3 (Chrysler Mopar Automatic Transmission Fluid Type 7176)

📐 Dimensions

Body Styles:

4-door Sedan

Curb Weight:

Approximately 3500-3700 lbs depending on model and equipment.

🛡️ Safety Features

NHTSA Front Crash Test:

Refer to NHTSA records for specific model year ratings; generally good for its era but lacks modern advancements.

ABS:

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) available on most models.

Airbags:

Driver and passenger front airbags standard on most trims.

Seat Belts:

Front and rear seat belts, with driver and front passenger pretensioners.

💡 Technology Features

Audio System:

Factory AM/FM cassette player with optional CD player. Speaker configuration varied by trim level.

Climate Control:

Manual or optional automatic climate control systems.

Cruise Control:

Standard or optional cruise control system.

Interior Features:

Power windows, power door locks, power mirrors, tilt steering wheel.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change:

Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months, depending on driving conditions (refer to manual for specifics).

Transmission Fluid Change:

Recommended every 30,000-60,000 miles (refer to manual for specific interval and procedure).

Engine Oil:

SAE 5W-30 (refer to manual for confirmation and seasonal viscosity recommendations).

Coolant:

Chrysler/Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant (50/50 mix with distilled water)

Common Problems:

Intake manifold gasket leaks, transmission solenoid failures (especially in the 42LE), power steering pump leaks, occasional electrical gremlins, and radiator/cooling system component wear.

📚 Vehicle History

Parent Company:

Chrysler Corporation

Platform Introduction:

The LH platform was introduced for the 1993 model year, replacing the aging front-wheel-drive K-body sedans. The 1994 models represent an early iteration of this sophisticated platform.

Assembly Locations:

Brampton Assembly Plant, Ontario, Canada; Jefferson North Assembly Plant, Detroit, Michigan, USA.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Competitor Comparison:

Competed against vehicles like the Ford Taurus, Chevrolet Lumina, Toyota Camry, and Honda Accord. Praised for its styling and comfortable ride, though early versions faced some criticism regarding powertrain refinement and build quality compared to Japanese competitors.