🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Sebring Year: 2001-2002 Codes Platform: Chrysler JS platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size sedan and coupe/convertible. Target Audience: Owners seeking to perform their own maintenance and repairs, independent repair shops, DIY enthusiasts. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Chevrolet Malibu, Ford Taurus, Honda Accord, Toyota Camry, Nissan Altima. Key Features Manual Strength: Factory-level detail, comprehensive coverage, essential for accurate diagnosis and repair. Vehicle Appeal: Offered a practical and stylish option in the mid-size segment, with the Sebring adding sporty coupe and convertible variants. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Markets Covered: North America (USA, Canada) Vehicle Types Covered: Sedan, Coupe (for Sebring), Convertible (for Sebring) Page Count Estimated Pages: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (Likely PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine assembly, cylinder head, block, pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, timing system, lubrication system, cooling system. Engine Performance: Fuel injection system (MPI), ignition system, emissions control system, diagnostics. Transmission Mechanical: Automatic transmission (41TE/42LE), manual transmission (if applicable, though less common), clutch, torque converter, gear train, valve body. Transmission Electronic: Transmission control module (TCM), sensors, solenoids, shift logic. Brakes: Hydraulic system, brake lines, master cylinder, power booster, front disc brakes, rear drum/disc brakes, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). Steering: Power steering system, steering column, steering rack/gear, tie rods, power steering pump, fluid. Suspension: Front suspension (MacPherson struts), rear suspension (multi-link or beam axle depending on configuration), shock absorbers, springs, control arms, bushings. Electrical System: Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter motor), ignition system, lighting (headlamps, taillamps, interior), wiring diagrams, fuses, relays. Body And Interior: Exterior body panels, doors, hood, trunk, bumpers, glass, seals, interior trim, seats, dashboard, climate control system (HVAC). HVAC: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning components, refrigerant system, blower motor, evaporator, condenser, controls. Safety Systems: Airbags (SRS), seat belts, child restraint systems. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, spark plug replacement, belt inspection and replacement. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common symptoms, fault code interpretation, electrical circuit testing. Repair Procedures: Component removal and installation, overhaul procedures for major systems (engine, transmission), body panel repair, electrical component replacement. Diagnostics: On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II) system, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), scan tool usage, sensor data interpretation. Specifications And Data: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical component resistance values, diagnostic parameters. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive; covers everything from basic fluid checks to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including electrical schematics and diagnostic strategies. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF (Portable Document Format) Searchability: Likely fully searchable text for quick access to information. Print Quality Illustration Quality: High-quality, clear illustrations, diagrams, and exploded views. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Format); assumes high-resolution digital rendering. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1 Displacement: 2.0 L (1995 cc) Engine 1 Configuration: Inline-4 (I4) Engine 1 Power: Approx. 132 hp @ 5600 rpm Engine 1 Torque: Approx. 130 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Engine 2 Displacement: 2.4 L (2429 cc) Engine 2 Configuration: Inline-4 (I4) - DOHC, 16-valve Engine 2 Power: Approx. 150 hp @ 5800 rpm Engine 2 Torque: Approx. 155 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Engine 3 Displacement: 2.7 L (2736 cc) Engine 3 Configuration: V6 (24-valve, SOHC) Engine 3 Power: Approx. 200 hp @ 6000 rpm Engine 3 Torque: Approx. 190 lb-ft @ 4300 rpm Performance Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Fuel System Injection Type: Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Pump Pressure: Refer to manual for specific PSI values 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Std: 4-speed Automatic (41TE/42LE) Optional Transmission Type Opt: 5-speed Manual (less common on Stratus, more on Sebring Coupe/Convertible) Features Overdrive: Yes (4th gear) Torque Converter Lockup: Yes Transmission Fluid Type: ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid, Type 9602) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approx. 106.0 inches Length: Approx. 193.0 inches Width: Approx. 70.2 inches Height: Approx. 56.0 inches (Sedan) Interior Seating Capacity: 5 Cargo Trunk Volume: Approx. 15.0 - 16.0 cubic feet (Sedan) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3100 - 3400 lbs (depending on engine and body style) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: Refer to specific NHTSA reports for 2001-2002 models; generally performed averagely for its class. IIHS Side Impact: Refer to specific IIHS reports for 2001-2002 models. Active Features ABS: Standard on most trims, optional on others. Traction Control: Optional on some models. Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags standard. Side airbags optional on some trims. Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seat belts, pretensioners for front belts. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: AM/FM stereo with CD player, cassette player, and optional Infinity or Boston Acoustic premium sound systems. Navigation: Not commonly available or an aftermarket option. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on most trims. Keyless Entry: Optional on many trims. Connectivity Bluetooth: Not available from the factory. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals...