🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Viper GTS-Coupe Year: 2002 Generation Model Generation: Second Generation (SR II) Codes Chassis Code: D-29 (GTS-Coupe) Engine Code Variant: EWB 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: High-performance sports car, luxury segment Competitive Analysis Competitors 2002: Chevrolet Corvette Z06, Porsche 911 Carrera, Ferrari 360 Modena Key Features Vehicle Design Philosophy: Raw power, extreme performance, driver-focused experience Key Features Manual Utility: Saves time and money when ordering parts through accurate part number identification Visuals: Detailed illustrations and exploded views for clear part visualization 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Vehicle Models Covered: 2002 Dodge Viper GTS-Coupe (D-29) and 2002 Dodge Viper RT/10 (D-S27) Component Coverage: All components for the specified models Page Count Estimated Page Count: Not specified, but typically extensive for a parts catalog Manual Type Type: Illustrated Parts Catalog Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain Components: Engine, clutch, transmission, gear train, gear shift Chassis And Suspension: Not explicitly listed but implied for a comprehensive catalog Electrical System: Modules, horns, emission harness Interior Components: Clutch pedal, console, hard top convertible (for GTS-Coupe) Fuel And Emission: Fuel filler tube, air cleaner Heating Ventilation And Cooling: HEVAC unit, blower motor Procedures Included Part Identification: Lookup of correct part numbers via detailed illustrations and exploded views Vin Decoding: VIN Plate Decoding Information Technical Depth Depth: Component-level parts identification and cataloging 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: All Versions of Windows, Mac, iOS, BB, Android, etc. Print Quality Printable: All pages are printable Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Description: 8.0L (7992cc) naturally aspirated V10 SFI Engine Block Material: Aluminum Aspiration: Naturally Aspirated Performance Horsepower 2002 Gts: 450 hp @ 5800 rpm (approx.) Torque 2002 Gts: 490 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm (approx.) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (SFI) Cooling System Cooling System Type: Liquid-cooled, pressurized radiator system 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-speed manual transmission Optional Transmission Options: None for this model year and variant Features Clutch Type: Hydraulically actuated, dual-disc clutch Gear Ratios Gear Ratios Typical: Not specified in product info, but documented in full service manuals 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles Covered: 2 Door Specialty Coupe (GTS-Coupe), Convertible-Open Body (RT/10) Weights Gvwr: Not specified in product info, but is a key specification for a parts catalog Curb Weight Gts Coupe Approx: 3350 lbs (1520 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Ratings 2002: Not readily available for this niche performance vehicle, focus was on performance over crash-test scores. Active Features Active Safety Systems: Not specified in product info, generally limited on this model year Passive Features Airbags: Active Driver & Passenger Air Bags (CGW designation) Seatbelts: 3-point active seatbelts 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System Features: Typically a premium sound system (e.g., Infinity) with CD player; specific options vary. Driver Assistance Traction Control: Traction Control System (TCS) and Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) are standard. Connectivity Connectivity Features: Limited by modern standards; primarily focused on the driving experience. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Refer to comprehensive service manual; typically 3,000-7,500 miles or 6-12 months depending on usage. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Refer to comprehensive service manual; typically 10W-30 synthetic or semi-synthetic for optimal performance. Coolant Type: Refer to comprehensive service manual; typically Mopar OAT (Orange) or equivalent. Brake Fluid Type: Refer to comprehensive service manual; typically DOT 4. Known Issues Common Viper Issues 2002: Refer to comprehensive service manual; potential issues include clutch wear, electrical gremlins, and suspension component wear due to aggressive driving. Part Ordering Benefit Cost Saving Mechanism: Accurate part number identification minimizes incorrect orders and associated return/exchange costs. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Dodge Performance Legacy: Dodge has a long history of performance vehicles, particularly with the Viper lineage. Model Evolution Viper Generation Ii: The 2002 model is part of the second generation (SR II), which saw refinements and the introduction of the GTS-Coupe body style. Production Manufacturing Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Performance Awards Legacy: The Viper has consistently received accolades for its raw performance and striking design. Ratings Car And Driver 5Best List: The Viper, in various iterations, was frequently on Car and Driver's 10Best list.