This comprehensive service repair manual provides detailed instructions and technical specifications for the 1997 Chrysler Cirrus and Stratus models. It covers all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair, including engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, and bodywork. The manual is designed for professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts alike, offering step-by-step guidance, clear diagrams, and detailed troubleshooting information. With this manual, you'll have the knowledge and tools to diagnose and repair any problem that may arise with your 1997 Chrysler Cirrus or Stratus, ensuring that your vehicle runs smoothly and reliably for years to come.

The 1997 Chrysler Cirrus and Stratus were compact cars that marked a significant shift in Chrysler's design philosophy, moving away from the boxy, angular styling of the past towards a more rounded, aerodynamic aesthetic. These models, built on the Chrysler JA platform and sharing many components, offered a range of engine options, including a 2.0L four-cylinder, a 2.4L four-cylinder, and a 2.5L V6, providing a balance of performance and fuel efficiency. The Cirrus, marketed as a sportier offering, featured a more aggressive front grille and lower ride height, while the Stratus, being the more practical option, emphasized comfort and spaciousness. Both models offered standard features like power steering, air conditioning, and AM/FM radio with cassette player, with optional extras including power windows and locks, a sunroof, and a CD player. The 1997 Chrysler Cirrus and Stratus were praised for their comfortable interiors, spacious cabins, and relatively smooth ride, making them appealing family cars. However, they also faced some criticism for their mediocre handling and lack of refinement in certain driving situations. Nevertheless, these models were popular choices in the mid-size sedan market, contributing to Chrysler's revival in the mid-1990s. The 1997 Chrysler Cirrus and Stratus, despite their age, are still considered reliable and affordable vehicles, making them a popular choice for those seeking a practical and comfortable car on a budget. The 1997 Chrysler Cirrus Stratus Service Repair Manual provides detailed information on the workings and maintenance of these vehicles, assisting owners in keeping them in tip-top shape.