This comprehensive 2000 Plymouth Prowler Service and Repair Manual provides you with the same detailed information used by technicians at dealerships to maintain, service, diagnose, and repair your vehicle. This manual covers all models and repairs from A to Z.
You'll find complete step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications to guide you through every repair process. Forget about flipping through multiple books—this manual gives you everything you need in one convenient resource. Print the pages and diagrams you need directly from the manual, allowing you to take them into your garage or workshop without the worry of greasy pages or lost paper manuals.
This manual includes everything you need to confidently tackle any repair, including but not limited to:
* **Maintenance:** Regular upkeep, fluid changes, and preventative care.
* **Engine:** Detailed information on the heart of your Prowler, including repair, rebuild, and performance tuning.
* **Control System:** Understanding and troubleshooting the electronic systems that govern your vehicle’s operation.
* **Mechanical:** In-depth coverage of the car's mechanical components, including the transmission, suspension, and drivetrain.
* **Fuel Service Specifications:** Precise information on fuel systems, including injectors, lines, and pumps.
* **Emission Control:** Maintaining and repairing the systems that ensure your vehicle meets environmental standards.
* **Intake Exhaust Cooling:** Detailed instructions for the complex systems responsible for air intake, exhaust, and cooling.
* **Lube:** Lubrication systems, including oil changes, greasing, and related components.
* **Ignition Starting Charging:** Repair and maintenance of the ignition system, starting mechanisms, and charging system.
* **Automatic Transmission Clutch:** Understanding and troubleshooting the automatic transmission and clutch system.
* **Manual Transmission:** Detailed instructions for maintaining and repairing the manual transmission.
* **Transfer Propeller Shaft:** Comprehensive information on the transfer case and propeller shaft.
* **Drive Shaft:** In-depth coverage of the drive shaft system.
* **Differential:** Repair and maintenance for the differential system.
* **Axle Suspension:** Detailed information on the axle and suspension components.
* **Tire & Wheel:** Guidance on tire selection, maintenance, and wheel repair.
* **Brake Control:** The brake control system, including ABS and other brake safety features.
* **Brake:** Repair and maintenance of the braking system, including calipers, pads, and rotors.
* **Parking Brake:** Detailed instructions on the parking brake system.
* **Steering Column:** Repair and maintenance of the steering column and related components.
* **Power Steering:** Troubleshooting and repair of the power steering system.
* **Air Condition:** Detailed information on the air conditioning system, including refrigerant handling and repair.
* **Suppl Restraint System:** Understanding and maintaining the supplemental restraint system, including airbags and seatbelts.
* **Seat Belt:** Repair and maintenance of the seatbelt system.
* **Engine Immobilizer:** Troubleshooting and repair of the engine immobilizer system.
* **Cruise Control:** Repair and maintenance of the cruise control system.
* **Wiper & Washer:** Troubleshooting and repair of the windshield wiper and washer system.
* **Door Lock:** Detailed instructions on the door lock system.
* **Meter Audio/Visual:** Information on the vehicle's gauges, warning lights, and audio/visual system.
* **Horn:** Repair and maintenance of the vehicle's horn.
* **Windshield/Glass Mirror:** Detailed information on the windshield, windows, and mirrors.
* **Instrument Panel:** Repair and maintenance of the instrument panel and related components.
* **Seat:** Troubleshooting and repair of the seat system.
* **Engine Hood/ Door:** Detailed instructions on the engine hood and door mechanisms.
* **Exterior & Interior:** Repair and maintenance of the exterior and interior components of your Prowler.
* **Electrical:** Comprehensive information on the electrical system, including wiring diagrams and troubleshooting.
* **Multiplex/ Can Communication:** Detailed explanation of the multiplex and CAN communication systems.
This manual is your ultimate guide to understanding and maintaining your 2000 Plymouth Prowler, allowing you to perform repairs with confidence and save money on professional service costs.
The 2000 Plymouth Prowler, a bold and unconventional creation from Chrysler, stands as a testament to the American automotive industry's ability to blend retro styling with modern technology. This two-door roadster, with its distinctive hot-rod aesthetic, was a radical departure from the mainstream automotive offerings of its era. The Prowler's low-slung, muscular design, reminiscent of classic 1930s hot rods, featured a long hood, a chopped windshield, and a rounded rear end. The combination of its sleek styling, exposed steel frame, and distinctive "suicide" doors made it an instant head-turner, capturing the attention of car enthusiasts and the general public alike.
Underneath the Prowler's retro-inspired skin lay modern engineering, powered by a 3.5-liter, 253-horsepower V6 engine coupled with a four-speed automatic transmission. This combination provided a thrilling driving experience, offering both power and agility. The Prowler's independent suspension system, with its front and rear anti-roll bars, ensured a comfortable ride for its two occupants, while its four-wheel disc brakes provided confident stopping power. Despite its unique design, the Prowler was not just a show car. It was a functional roadster designed for daily driving, albeit with a limited passenger and cargo capacity.