🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Plymouth Model: Sundance Year: 1993 Vehicle Segment: Compact Car Body Style: 3-door hatchback, 5-door hatchback Generation Generation Designation: Second Generation (P-Body) Generation Years: 1987-1994 Codes Platform Code: P-Body 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Vehicle owners with basic mechanical skills, independent auto repair professionals Competitive Analysis Uniqueness: Vehicle-specific, not generic; identical to dealer technician manuals Key Features Content Detail: Diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, specifications Value Proposition: Enables informed discussions with technicians, cost savings on repairs 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Major Topics Covered: Full service and repair instructions Page Count Estimated Page Count: Likely between 800-1500 pages (typical for a comprehensive workshop manual of this era) Manual Type Type: Service Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Yes Engine Electrical: Yes Emission Control: Yes Fuel System: Yes Clutch System: Yes Manual Transaxle: Yes Automatic Transaxle: Yes Driveshaft Axle: Yes Suspension System: Yes Steering System: Yes Restraint System: Yes Brake System: Yes Body Interior Exterior: Yes Body Electrical: Yes HVAC: Yes Procedures Included Maintenance: Yes (oil change, spark plug change, air filter change examples provided) Troubleshooting: Yes Diagnostics: Yes Repair: Yes (step-by-step instructions) Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (same as dealer service departments) User Level: Basic mechanical skills to independent auto service professionals 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Compatibility: All Versions of Windows AND Mac Print Quality Printable: Yes (individual pages printable) Readability: Clear and concise text with illustrations Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital PDF, printable on demand) Requirements Software Requirement: Adobe PDF Reader ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options 1993: 2.2L (135 cu in) K-Series I4 (Chrysler) Engine Options 1993 Variant: 2.5L (150 cu in) K-Series I4 (Chrysler) with Throttle Body Injection (TBI) or Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPFI) Engine Options 1993 Performance 2.2L: Approx. 100-107 hp, 125-130 lb-ft torque (depending on fuel injection system) Engine Options 1993 Performance 2.5L: Approx. 105-110 hp, 135-140 lb-ft torque (depending on fuel injection system) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Throttle Body Injection (TBI) or Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPFI) depending on engine and trim level. Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Standard: 5-speed manual transaxle Optional Transmission Optional: 3-speed automatic transaxle Features Transaxle Layout: Front-wheel drive 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approx. 97.3 inches (2471 mm) Length: Approx. 166.8 inches (4237 mm) Width: Approx. 67.4 inches (1712 mm) Height: Approx. 51.8 inches (1316 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Varies by configuration, typically 2500-2800 lbs (1134-1270 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: Not rated or Poor (as per contemporary testing and general reputation of vehicles from this era) NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: Not rated or Poor (as per contemporary testing and general reputation of vehicles from this era) Active Features ABS: Optional on some trims Passive Features Airbags: Driver's side airbag standard on most 1993 models Seatbelts: All seating positions, front shoulder belts 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: AM/FM radio with cassette player (optional CD player). Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Optional Connectivity Connectivity Features: Basic, primarily for radio and speaker connections. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000 miles or 3 months (typical for the era, consult manual for exact) Spark Plug Replacement: Every 30,000 miles (typical, consult manual for exact type and gap) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API SG/SH, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (consult manual for specific viscosity based on temperature) Coolant Type: Chrysler Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant (ethylene glycol based, typically 50/50 mix with distilled water) Automatic Transmission Fluid: ATF+3 (or equivalent) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 Known Issues Common Problems: Head gasket leaks (especially on 2.2L engines), fuel injector issues (on MPFI), rust on body panels, AC system leaks, suspension wear. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer: Plymouth (a division of Chrysler Corporation) Model Evolution Predecessor: Plymouth Horizon Platform Sharing: Shared with Dodge Shadow and Chrysler LeBaron Coupe/Convertible. Production Production Years Model: 1987-1994 Manufacturing Location: United States (Sterling Heights, Michigan) 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Consumer Reports Ratings: Generally rated below average for reliability and performance in its class. Certifications Epa Fuel Economy: EPA estimated MPG: Approx. 24 City / 30 Highway (for 2.2L engine with manual transmission, varies by configuration).