Segment:
Sports car / Grand Tourer
Key Competitors:
Mitsubishi 3000GT, Toyota Supra, Nissan 300ZX, Mazda RX-7, Chevrolet Corvette.
Design Philosophy:
A rebadged and slightly restyled version of the Mitsubishi 3000GT, offering potent performance and advanced technology for its era.
Unique Selling Points:
Available with advanced features like all-wheel drive, four-wheel steering (AWS), active aerodynamics (on select models), and powerful V6 engines.
Engine Components:
Engine assembly, cylinder head, block, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods, camshafts, valves, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel system (injectors, rails, pump), intake manifold, exhaust manifold, timing components (belts, tensioners).
Transmission Drivetrain:
Manual and automatic transmission assemblies, clutch components, transfer case (for AWD models), drive shafts, CV joints, differentials, axles.
Braking System:
Brake calipers, rotors, pads, master cylinder, brake lines, ABS components, parking brake system.
Suspension Steering:
Front and rear suspension components (struts, shocks, control arms, ball joints, bushings), steering rack, power steering pump, steering column, tie rods.
Electrical System:
Wiring harnesses, fuses, relays, starter motor, alternator, battery, ignition system components, lighting (headlights, taillights, interior), power windows, mirrors, locks, audio system components.
Body Exterior:
Body panels (fenders, hood, doors, trunk lid), bumpers, grilles, spoilers, glass, seals, mirrors, trim pieces, lighting lenses, convertible top components (if applicable).
Interior Components:
Seats, dashboard, center console, door panels, headliner, carpet, seat belts, airbags, climate control components (HVAC), audio system, instrument cluster.
Parts Identification:
Detailed diagrams and illustrations with corresponding part numbers for every component.
Parts Ordering Guidance:
Instructions on how to correctly identify and order replacement parts, emphasizing the need for full item description, part number, and quantity.
Scope:
Comprehensive parts listing for all factory-installed components across all trims and engine options for the specified model years.
File Type:
PDF (Portable Document Format)
Searchability:
Likely searchable if the PDF is text-based, but image-based PDFs will not be searchable.
Additional Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip (for compressed files).
Clarity:
Described as 'GREAT QUALITY', implying clear diagrams and text suitable for printing.
Binding:
Not Applicable (Digital Download)
Paper:
Not Applicable (Digital Download)
Displacement Base:
3.0 Liters (2972 cc)
Configuration Base:
SOHC V6
Horsepower Base:
222 hp @ 6000 rpm (approx.)
Torque Base:
205 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm (approx.)
Horsepower Higher Performance:
300 hp @ 6000 rpm (approx.)
Torque Higher Performance:
307 lb-ft @ 2500 rpm (approx.)
Engine Codes Higher Performance:
6G72 Twin-Turbo
Displacement Higher Performance:
3.0 Liters (2972 cc)
Configuration Higher Performance:
DOHC V6 Twin-Turbocharged
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI)
NHTSA Front Impact:
Not extensively documented for this specific rebadged model, but generally reflected its era's safety standards.
ABS:
Standard on most trims, optional or standard on others.
Traction Control:
Available on Twin-Turbo models.
Airbags:
Driver and passenger airbags standard.
Seat Belts:
Three-point seat belts with pretensioners.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 3,000-7,500 miles (5,000-12,000 km) or 6-12 months, depending on oil type and driving conditions.
Timing Belt Replacement:
Crucial for 6G72 engines. Recommended replacement every 60,000-100,000 miles (96,000-160,000 km) or 5-7 years due to the interference nature of the engine. Failure leads to catastrophic engine damage.
Engine Oil:
API SJ or higher, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 recommended. Check manual for exact specifications and capacity (approx. 4.5-5 quarts).
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant with a 50/50 mix of antifreeze and distilled water. Capacity approx. 8-9 quarts.
Transmission Fluid Automatic:
Chrysler ATF+4 or equivalent. Consult manual for specific type and capacity.
Transmission Fluid Manual:
GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90. Consult manual for specific type and capacity.
Electronic Components:
Can experience issues with sensors, ECUs, and various electronic accessories due to age.
Suspension Bushings:
Rubber bushings in suspension and steering can degrade over time, leading to noise and handling issues.
Active Aero Systems:
Spoilers and active aero components on higher trims can become inoperable due to actuator or control unit failure.
Turbocharger Maintenance:
Twin-turbo models require diligent maintenance of turbochargers, intercoolers, and associated plumbing to prevent premature failure.
Dodge Legacy:
Dodge has a history of performance vehicles, often collaborating with or rebadging models from other manufacturers.
Stealth Introduction:
Introduced for the 1991 model year as a replacement for the Dodge Daytona. The 1994-1996 models represent the later facelift and updates.
Merger With Mitsubishi:
The Dodge Stealth was a product of the DaimlerChrysler (then Chrysler Corporation) and Mitsubishi Motors alliance, sharing its platform and much of its engineering with the Mitsubishi 3000GT.
Manufacturing Location:
Japan (manufactured by Mitsubishi Motors)
Production Years:
1991-1996