🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Chrysler
Model:
Concorde
Year:
1993
Codes
Platform:
LH
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Segment:
Full-size Sedan
Target Audience:
Luxury-oriented buyers, family car segment.
Competitive Analysis
Key Competitors:
Ford Crown Victoria, Chevrolet Caprice, Buick Park Avenue, Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight Royale.
Key Features
Design Philosophy:
Aerodynamic styling, spacious interior, emphasis on ride comfort and a quiet cabin.
Platform Introduction:
First model on Chrysler's LH platform.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Sections Covered:
All mechanical, electrical, body, and diagnostic systems.
Page Count
Estimated Pages:
1500+
Manual Type
Type:
Factory Service Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF Download
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Powertrain:
Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain, Fuel System, Exhaust System.
Chassis:
Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels, Tires.
Electrical:
Wiring Diagrams, Lighting, Ignition, Charging System, Starting System, Instrumentation, Audio System, HVAC Controls, Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) (if equipped).
Body And Interior:
Body Panels, Doors, Windows, Seats, Interior Trim, HVAC System, Safety Restraints (Airbags, Seatbelts).
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections.
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), component testing.
Repair:
Component removal, installation, overhaul, adjustments, and calibration.
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed electrical schematics for all systems.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering basic to advanced repairs and diagnostics, suitable for professional technicians and experienced DIYers.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
Searchable PDF
Print Quality
Image Resolution:
High-resolution, clear diagrams and text.
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper:
N/A (Digital Download)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Code:
EER
Engine Type:
3.5L V6 SOHC
Displacement:
3.5 Liters (215 cu. in.)
Bore X Stroke:
3.78 in. x 3.09 in. (96 mm x 78.5 mm)
Compression Ratio:
8.9:1
Performance
Horsepower:
214 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque:
221 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane Recommended)
Engine Management
ECU:
Chrysler Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
Emissions:
Catalytic Converter, On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-I)
Cooling System
Coolant Capacity:
12.0 Quarts (11.4 Liters)
Lubrication System
Oil Capacity:
4.5 Quarts (4.3 Liters) with filter
Recommended Oil:
SAE 5W-30 API SG
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
4-speed Automatic
Transmission Model:
42LE
Features
Drive Wheels:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Transmission Fluid:
ATF+3 (Chrysler Mopar)
Transmission Fluid
Fluid Capacity:
8.5 Quarts (8.0 Liters)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
201.5 inches (5118 mm)
Width:
74.4 inches (1890 mm)
Height:
56.9 inches (1445 mm)
Wheelbase:
113.0 inches (2870 mm)
Front Track:
62.4 inches (1585 mm)
Rear Track:
61.4 inches (1560 mm)
Weights
Curb Weight:
3785 lbs (1717 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
4750 lbs (2154 kg)
Towing Capacity:
N/A (Not Recommended)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Frontal Crash Test:
4/5 Stars (Driver), 4/5 Stars (Passenger) - 1993 Model Year
Active Features
Brakes Front:
Vented Disc
Brakes Rear:
Solid Disc
ABS:
Optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver's side airbag standard
Seatbelts:
3-point front and rear seatbelts, front seat pretensioners
Child Safety Anchors:
LATCH system not standard (can be retrofitted)
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Standard AM/FM stereo with cassette player; optional CD player.
Speaker Configuration:
Standard 4-speaker system, optional 6-speaker premium system.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Standard on most models
Connectivity
Internet Features:
N/A (No integrated internet connectivity)
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change:
Every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months, whichever comes first.
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000-30,000 miles or as needed.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Every 30,000-60,000 miles.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 60,000-100,000 miles (depending on plug type).
Fluid Specifications
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3
Power Steering Fluid:
ATF+3 (Chrysler Mopar)
Coolant Type:
Chrysler Recommended Ethylene Glycol based coolant (Green)
Known Issues
Transmission Slips:
The 42LE transmission can develop internal seal leaks or solenoid issues leading to slipping or harsh shifts.
Intake Manifold Gasket:
Leaking intake manifold gaskets can cause coolant and oil leaks.
Heater Core:
Heater core leaks or blockages are common, often leading to reduced cabin heating.
Power Window Motors:
Window motors can fail over time.
Suspension Components:
Worn ball joints, tie rod ends, and struts can affect ride and handling.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Parent Company:
Chrysler Corporation
Model Evolution
Generation:
First Generation (1993-1997)
Design Influences:
Inspired by contemporary European sedans, notably European Fords and Opels.
Production
Manufacturing Plant:
Jefferson Avenue Assembly Plant, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Model Years Produced:
1993-2004 (across generations)
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Import Factor:
Often cited for its European styling influences and value proposition compared to import competitors.
Ratings
Initial Reviews:
Generally well-received at launch for its styling, interior space, and ride quality.