🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: LHS Year: 1995 Generation Generation Code: LH (First Generation) Codes Platform Code: LH 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Premium luxury sedan, positioned against domestic and some import competitors in the mid-to-late 1990s. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ford Taurus, Chevrolet Lumina, Buick LeSabre, Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight, Mercury Sable. Key Features Design Philosophy: Part of Chrysler's influential LH platform, known for its cab-forward design, aerodynamic styling, and upscale interior appointments. Manual Advantage: Provides direct, factory-derived information, crucial for accurate repairs and maintenance, offering significant cost savings over professional services. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: 1995 Chrysler LHS Secondary Coverage: Likely covers components and systems common across LH platform vehicles of the era, facilitating broader understanding. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Varies based on digital format, but comprehensive factory-derived content typically equates to 1500+ pages in printed equivalent. Manual Type Type: Official Service and Repair Manual Software (Digital) Language Language: English Format Digital Format: Web-based access via browser. Compatible with PC, laptop, smartphone, tablet. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical (3.5L V6), fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, cooling system. Drivetrain: Automatic transmission (4-speed), front-wheel drive system, differentials, drive axles, CV joints. Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, braking system (ABS likely included). Electrical: Wiring diagrams, battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrument cluster, body control modules, comfort controls. HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning system diagnosis and repair. Body: Body panel repair, interior trim, exterior trim, door mechanisms, glass replacement. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, tune-ups. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting charts, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), component testing procedures. Repair: Component removal and installation, system overhauls, specific repair techniques for all covered systems. Technical Data Lookup: Access to torque specifications, electrical schematics, diagnostic parameters, component specifications. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive. Covers from basic maintenance and fluid checks to advanced diagnostics, component replacement, and complex system repair. Equivalent to factory service information. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Access Method: Online web browser Searchability: High - digital format allows for keyword searches within the manual. Platform Compatibility: Universal compatibility across devices with an internet connection and web browser. Print Quality Print Capability: While not a physical print, sections can typically be printed from a web browser. Quality depends on user printer. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Format) Access Duration Subscription Period: 1 Year (with discounts available for extensions) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: EER Engine Type: SOHC V6 Displacement: 3.5 Liters (215.4 cubic inches) Bore X Stroke: 3.77 x 3.09 inches (96.0 mm x 78.5 mm) Compression Ratio: 8.9:1 Performance Horsepower: 214 hp @ 5800 rpm Torque: 221 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline, 87 octane recommended Engine Management ECM: Engine Control Module (ECM) with diagnostic capabilities. 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive Transmission Model: 42LE Features Shift Modes: Standard 'P-R-N-D-3-2-1' shift quadrant, likely with a 'Performance'/'Economy' mode selector. Transmission Fluid: ATF+3 (Chrysler Specification MS-7176E) or equivalent. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 201.0 inches (5105 mm) Width: 74.4 inches (1890 mm) Height: 55.6 inches (1412 mm) Wheelbase: 113.0 inches (2870 mm) Front Track: 62.1 inches (1577 mm) Rear Track: 61.6 inches (1565 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 3600-3800 lbs (1633-1724 kg), depending on options. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approximately 4600 lbs (2087 kg). 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Impact: Likely received 4-star ratings in frontal impact tests based on contemporary standards. Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) standard on LHS models. Traction Control: Traction Control System (TCS) may have been an option or standard on some configurations. Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags standard. Seatbelts: Three-point seatbelts for all occupants, front seatbelt pretensioners. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Premium Infinity sound systems were often optional or standard on LHS models, featuring multiple speakers and amplifier. Climate Control: Automatic climate control with digital readouts and dual-zone temperature capability likely standard or optional. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard cruise control system. Connectivity Diagnostic Ports: OBD-II (On-Board Diagnostics II) compliant, allowing for scan tool diagnostics, though the system was in transition for 1995. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 - 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first, depending on driving conditions. Air Filter Replacement: Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed or every 30,000 miles. Spark Plug Replacement: Typically every 100,000 miles with platinum-tipped spark plugs. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Capacity: Approximately 4.5 quarts (4.3 liters) with filter. Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-30, API Certified. Coolant Capacity: Approximately 11.2 quarts (10.6 liters). Coolant Type: Chrysler Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (50/50 mix with distilled water), or equivalent meeting MS-9769. Known Issues Head Gasket Leaks: Potential for head gasket leaks, especially on early 3.5L engines. The manual will detail inspection and...