🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Eagle Talon Year Range: 1995-1996 Codes Platform Code: Chrysler D-Body (Second Generation DSM) 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Niche: Performance-oriented compact sports coupe, often compared to the Mitsubishi Eclipse and Plymouth Laser due to shared platform. Competitive Analysis Competitors 1995-1996: Mitsubishi Eclipse, Plymouth Laser, Acura Integra, Honda Civic Si, Toyota Celica GT-Four. Key Features Design Philosophy: Aerodynamic styling, sport-tuned suspension, and powerful turbocharged engine options (especially on TSi models). Dvl Value Proposition: Provides essential part identification and sourcing information for enthusiasts and mechanics working on these increasingly collectible vehicles. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Overall Coverage: Comprehensive parts catalog covering all factory-specified parts for the 1995-1996 Eagle Talon. Body Styles Covered: 2-door Coupe Trim Levels Covered: All factory trim levels, including ES, ESi, TSi Page Count Estimated Pages: Varies (digital format, often hundreds of pages of diagrams and part numbers) Manual Type Type: Parts Catalog / Parts Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: All engine-related components, including cylinder block, cylinder head, pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, valves, intake manifold, exhaust manifold, fuel injection system, cooling system, lubrication system. Transmission: Components for both manual and automatic transmissions, including gears, shafts, clutches, torque converter, transmission case, shift mechanisms. Drivetrain: Components for front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive systems, including axles, CV joints, differentials, transfer case (if applicable). Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, including control arms, ball joints, struts, shock absorbers, springs, sway bars, bushings. Brakes: Front and rear brake system components, including calipers, rotors, brake pads, brake lines, master cylinder, ABS components (if equipped). Steering: Steering rack, tie rods, power steering pump, steering column components. Electrical: Wiring harnesses, connectors, fuses, relays, alternator, starter motor, battery, lighting systems (headlights, taillights, interior lights), sensors, ECUs. Body: Exterior body panels (hood, fenders, doors, trunk lid), bumpers, grille, spoilers, mirrors, glass, seals, interior trim panels, seats, dashboard components, center console. HVAC: Air conditioning and heating system components, including compressor, condenser, evaporator, blower motor, heater core, climate control panels. Fuel: Fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel filter, fuel lines, fuel injectors. Procedures Included Assembly Disassembly Aid: Provides exploded diagrams that visually break down components for easier understanding of assembly and disassembly sequences. Part Identification: Facilitates correct part identification for ordering and replacement through manufacturer part numbers. Technical Depth Depth: Detailed catalog of all factory-supplied parts, including fasteners, clips, and small hardware. Essential for accurate restoration and repair. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format Details: PDF files are optimized for digital viewing and can be printed. Zoom functionality allows for detailed inspection of diagrams. Print Quality Printability: High-resolution diagrams and text suitable for printing specific pages or the entire document as needed. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download - No physical binding) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download - No physical paper) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1: 2.0L 16-Valve DOHC I4 (4G63) - Naturally Aspirated Engine 1 Displacement: 1997 cc Engine 1 Horsepower: 140 hp @ 6000 rpm Engine 1 Torque: 130 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Optional Engine Engine 2: 2.0L 16-Valve DOHC Turbocharged I4 (4G63T) - Turbocharged Engine 2 Displacement: 1997 cc Engine 2 Horsepower: 210 hp @ 6000 rpm (FWD) / 205 hp @ 6000 rpm (AWD) Engine 2 Torque: 205 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm (FWD) / 203 lb-ft @ 2500 rpm (AWD) Performance Aspiration: Naturally Aspirated and Turbocharged Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (premium recommended for turbocharged models) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Standard Na: 5-Speed Manual (for naturally aspirated models) Transmission Standard Turbo: 5-Speed Manual (for turbocharged models) Optional Transmission Optional Na: 4-Speed Automatic (for naturally aspirated models) Transmission Optional Turbo: 4-Speed Automatic (for turbocharged models, often with AWD) Features Drivetrain Options: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) and All-Wheel Drive (AWD) available on TSi models. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 103.7 inches (2634 mm) Length: 177.4 inches (4506 mm) Width: 69.4 inches (1763 mm) Height: 52.0 inches (1321 mm) Weights Curb Weight Est: 2800 - 3200 lbs (depending on engine and drivetrain) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: Not extensively rated by modern NHTSA standards for this era; generally considered adequate for its time. Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) available, standard on TSi models. Passive Features Airbags: Driver and passenger airbags standard. Seat Belts: Three-point front and rear seat belts. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM cassette player with optional CD player. Speaker configurations varied by trim level. Driver Assistance Traction Control: Traction control system available on some AWD TSi models. Connectivity Connectivity Features: Limited by era; primarily focused on car audio and basic climate controls. No modern Bluetooth or USB connectivity. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type used. Consult specific owner's manual or service data...