2000 Chrysler GS Town & Country Caravan And Voyager Factory Service Repair Manual
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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: Town & Country, Caravan, Voyager Year: 2000 Codes Chassis Code: GS Platform (Third Generation Stow 'n Go) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Minivan Description: The 2000 Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Caravan, and Plymouth Voyager represent the pinnacle of the third-generation minivan platform, offering unparalleled versatility, passenger comfort, and cargo capacity, making them family haulers of choice. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Ford Windstar, Honda Odyssey, Toyota Sienna, Chevrolet Venture, Pontiac Montana, Buick Terraza Key Features Versatility: Flexible seating configurations, optional Stow 'n Go (though more prominent in later generations, the 2000 models offered advanced seating flexibility). Comfort And Convenience: Spacious interior, available amenities like rear-seat entertainment, power sliding doors (on some models). Powertrain Options: Reliable V6 engine options delivering a balance of power and efficiency for towing and everyday driving. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Models Covered: 2000 Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Caravan, Plymouth Voyager Trim Levels Covered: All trim levels including base, SE, LE, LXi, and Grand models Market Regions: North America (USA, Canada, Mexico) Page Count Estimated Pages: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital Download (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine overhaul, cylinder head, block, pistons, connecting rods, crankshaft, timing system, lubrication system Engine Performance: Fuel system, ignition system, emissions control, cooling system, intake and exhaust manifolds Transmission: Automatic Transaxle (41TE, 42LE), disassembly, assembly, diagnosis, torque converter, valve body Drivetrain: Front axle, rear axle (if applicable), CV joints, driveshafts, differential Brakes: Hydraulic system, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), disc brakes, drum brakes, parking brake Suspension: Front suspension (MacPherson struts, control arms), rear suspension (torsion beam, leaf springs), shock absorbers, springs, steering knuckles Steering: Power steering system, steering column, steering gear, tie rods Electrical System: Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter motor), lighting system, fuses, relays, wiring diagrams Body And Chassis: Body structure, panels, doors, glass, interior trim, frame components, rust prevention HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning system diagnosis and repair, refrigerant handling Interior Accessories: Seating systems, power windows, power locks, power liftgate, entertainment systems Procedures Included Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides, symptom charts, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), OBD-II diagnostics Maintenance Procedures: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, spark plug replacement, belt replacement Repair Procedures: Component replacement, adjustments, overhaul procedures for major systems Installation Procedures: Component installation (e.g., new engine, transmission, suspension parts) Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds Detail Level: Includes step-by-step instructions, torque specifications, special tool requirements, and detailed diagrams/illustrations 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchability: Fully searchable text content Print Quality Resolution: High-resolution, suitable for printing individual pages or the entire manual Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: EGA (3.3L V6) Engine Displacement: 3.3 Liters (201 cu in) Engine Configuration: Overhead Valve (OHV), 90-degree V6 Bore X Stroke: 3.44 in x 3.62 in (87.3 mm x 91.9 mm) Compression Ratio: 8.9:1 Horsepower At Rpm: 158 hp @ 4,500 rpm Torque At Rpm: 190 lb-ft @ 3,200 rpm Secondary Engine Engine Code: EGJ (3.8L V6) Engine Displacement: 3.8 Liters (230 cu in) Horsepower At Rpm: 180 hp @ 4,400 rpm Torque At Rpm: 235 lb-ft @ 3,200 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Engine Cooling System Type: Pressurized liquid cooling system Coolant Type: Mopar OAT (Organic Acid Technology) or equivalent HOAT coolant (Orange) Lubrication Oil Capacity: 4.0 US quarts (3.8 Liters) with filter for 3.3L; 4.5 US quarts (4.3 Liters) with filter for 3.8L Recommended Oil Viscosity: SAE 5W-30 (all temperatures) Ignition System Spark Plugs: Champion RE14PLP5 or equivalent (3.3L); Champion RE16PLP5 or equivalent (3.8L) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 4-speed Automatic Transaxle Transmission Code 3.3L: 41TE Transmission Code 3.8L: 42LE Features Overdrive: Yes, 4th gear Fluid Type: ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid) is recommended, though earlier specifications might have used ATF+3. Fluid Capacity Capacity: Approximately 7.8 US quarts (7.4 Liters) for a dry fill, but refill capacity will be less. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length Minivan: 189.4 inches (4,811 mm) Length Grand Minivan: 201.5 inches (5,118 mm) Width: 72.0 inches (1,829 mm) Height: 68.2 inches (1,732 mm) Interior Passenger Volume: Approximately 130-150 cu ft depending on configuration. Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row: Approximately 30-40 cu ft Cargo Volume With 3Rd Row Folded: Approximately 90-100 cu ft Weights Curb Weight Approx: 3,900 - 4,300 lbs (1,769 - 1,950 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rollover Resistance: 4 out of 5 stars (indicative of the era, stability control not standard) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags Seat Belts: Three-point seat belts in all seating positions, front seat belt pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio...
The 2000 Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Caravan, and Plymouth Voyager represent the pinnacle of the third-generation minivan platform, offering unparalleled versatility, passenger comfort, and cargo capacity, making them family haulers of choice.
Competitive Analysis
Key Competitors:
Ford Windstar, Honda Odyssey, Toyota Sienna, Chevrolet Venture, Pontiac Montana, Buick Terraza
Key Features
Versatility:
Flexible seating configurations, optional Stow 'n Go (though more prominent in later generations, the 2000 models offered advanced seating flexibility).
Comfort And Convenience:
Spacious interior, available amenities like rear-seat entertainment, power sliding doors (on some models).
Powertrain Options:
Reliable V6 engine options delivering a balance of power and efficiency for towing and everyday driving.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Models Covered:
2000 Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Caravan, Plymouth Voyager
Trim Levels Covered:
All trim levels including base, SE, LE, LXi, and Grand models
Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, spark plug replacement, belt replacement
Repair Procedures:
Component replacement, adjustments, overhaul procedures for major systems
Installation Procedures:
Component installation (e.g., new engine, transmission, suspension parts)
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds
Detail Level:
Includes step-by-step instructions, torque specifications, special tool requirements, and detailed diagrams/illustrations
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Format:
PDF
Searchability:
Fully searchable text content
Print Quality
Resolution:
High-resolution, suitable for printing individual pages or the entire manual
Binding Type
Binding Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Code:
EGA (3.3L V6)
Engine Displacement:
3.3 Liters (201 cu in)
Engine Configuration:
Overhead Valve (OHV), 90-degree V6
Bore X Stroke:
3.44 in x 3.62 in (87.3 mm x 91.9 mm)
Compression Ratio:
8.9:1
Horsepower At Rpm:
158 hp @ 4,500 rpm
Torque At Rpm:
190 lb-ft @ 3,200 rpm
Secondary Engine
Engine Code:
EGJ (3.8L V6)
Engine Displacement:
3.8 Liters (230 cu in)
Horsepower At Rpm:
180 hp @ 4,400 rpm
Torque At Rpm:
235 lb-ft @ 3,200 rpm
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Engine Cooling
System Type:
Pressurized liquid cooling system
Coolant Type:
Mopar OAT (Organic Acid Technology) or equivalent HOAT coolant (Orange)
Lubrication
Oil Capacity:
4.0 US quarts (3.8 Liters) with filter for 3.3L; 4.5 US quarts (4.3 Liters) with filter for 3.8L
Recommended Oil Viscosity:
SAE 5W-30 (all temperatures)
Ignition System
Spark Plugs:
Champion RE14PLP5 or equivalent (3.3L); Champion RE16PLP5 or equivalent (3.8L)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Type:
4-speed Automatic Transaxle
Transmission Code 3.3L:
41TE
Transmission Code 3.8L:
42LE
Features
Overdrive:
Yes, 4th gear
Fluid Type:
ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid) is recommended, though earlier specifications might have used ATF+3.
Fluid Capacity
Capacity:
Approximately 7.8 US quarts (7.4 Liters) for a dry fill, but refill capacity will be less.
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length Minivan:
189.4 inches (4,811 mm)
Length Grand Minivan:
201.5 inches (5,118 mm)
Width:
72.0 inches (1,829 mm)
Height:
68.2 inches (1,732 mm)
Interior
Passenger Volume:
Approximately 130-150 cu ft depending on configuration.
Cargo
Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row:
Approximately 30-40 cu ft
Cargo Volume With 3Rd Row Folded:
Approximately 90-100 cu ft
Weights
Curb Weight Approx:
3,900 - 4,300 lbs (1,769 - 1,950 kg)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Rollover Resistance:
4 out of 5 stars (indicative of the era, stability control not standard)
Active Features
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver and front passenger airbags
Seat Belts:
Three-point seat belts in all seating positions, front seat belt pretensioners
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio Options:
AM/FM stereo with cassette and CD player options, available premium Infinity sound systems.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Standard cruise control
Parking Sensors:
Available rear parking assist sensors on higher trim levels.
Connectivity
Remote Keyless Entry:
Available remote keyless entry system.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil And Filter Change:
Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first, with synthetic blend or full synthetic oil.
Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 100,000 miles (160,000 km) with platinum-tipped spark plugs.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Recommended every 30,000 - 50,000 miles (48,000 - 80,000 km), or sooner if towing or operating in severe conditions.
Fluid Specifications
Power Steering Fluid:
Chrysler Power Steering Fluid or equivalent.
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid.
Known Issues
Transmission Issues:
Common reports of solenoid pack failures, torque converter shudder, and internal seal leaks in the 41TE/42LE transmissions, particularly with higher mileage.
Engine Issues:
Head gasket leaks, particularly on the 3.3L V6, and intake manifold gasket leaks. Oil filter housing leaks can also occur.
Electrical Issues:
Power window motor failures, intermittent power lock issues, and HVAC blower motor resistor failures are frequently reported.
Suspension Components:
Wear in front control arm bushings and ball joints, leading to steering wander and tire wear.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Parent Company:
Chrysler Corporation (now part of Stellantis)
Model Evolution
Generation:
Third Generation (1996-2000)
Styling Updates:
Significant redesign from the second generation, featuring a more aerodynamic and integrated design. Rounder lines, flush glass, and integrated bumpers.
Platform Significance:
The GS platform was a major advancement, known for its car-like handling and packaging efficiency.
Production
Manufacturing Locations:
Windsor, Ontario, Canada; St. Louis, Missouri, USA
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Initial Reception:
The third-generation minivan was generally well-received for its styling, handling, and packaging upon its introduction.
Powertrain Awards:
While not individual awards, Chrysler's V6 engines of this era were recognized for their durability and suitability for minivan applications.
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