🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: Concorde Year: 2000 Codes Platform: Chrysler LH platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Full-size sedan, positioned as a premium offering within Chrysler's lineup. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis, Chevrolet Lumina, Buick LeSabre, Toyota Avalon, Nissan Maxima. Key Features Design Philosophy: Emphasis on spacious interior, comfortable ride, distinctive styling, and a powerful V6 engine. Distinguishing Attributes: Long wheelbase, aerodynamic styling, prominent grille, long-standing nameplate heritage. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Summary: Comprehensive A-Z repair and service for all 2000 Chrysler Concorde models. Page Count Estimated Page Count: 1500-2000+ pages (typical for OEM service manuals of this era) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Likely PDF or physical print (as specified by the seller) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, transmission (automatic), transaxle. Chassis: Suspension, steering, wheels, tires, brakes (front and rear disc, ABS). Body: Body panels, doors, windows, mirrors, interior trim, HVAC system, exterior lighting. Electrical: Wiring diagrams, charging system, starting system, lighting system, instrument cluster, power accessories, body control module (BCM), engine control module (ECM), anti-theft system. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, fluid checks and top-offs, filter replacements, spark plug replacement, belt inspection and replacement. Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting charts, symptom-based diagnostics, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) interpretation, sensor testing. Repair And Overhaul: Engine disassembly and reassembly, transmission service and repair, brake component replacement, suspension component replacement, electrical component replacement, HVAC system repair. Component Specifications: Torque specifications, clearance measurements, fluid capacities, electrical resistance values. Wiring Diagrams: Detailed, system-specific wiring diagrams included for all electrical components and circuits. Technical Depth Depth Level: In-depth; covers everything from basic fluid checks to full engine and transmission overhauls, including electrical system diagnostics and repair. Equivalent to professional dealership technician level. Diagnostic Tools Required: Specifies tools and equipment needed, including scan tools for OBD-II diagnostics, multimeters, specialized wrenches, and diagnostic aids. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format Quality: If PDF, expect high-resolution scans of original pages, often searchable and printable. If physical, expect durable binding suitable for workshop use. Print Quality Print Quality Notes: Original factory manuals are typically printed on high-quality paper with clear diagrams and text. Reproduction quality may vary but aims to match OEM standards. Binding Type Binding Type: If printed, typically perfect bound or spiral bound for workshop durability. Paper Type Paper Type: If printed, typically heavy-stock paper designed for workshop environments. Completeness Coverage Completeness: Total coverage, from routine maintenance to complex repairs, for all vehicle systems. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code And Type: EER - 3.5L (3500cc) SOHC 24-valve V6 Performance Horsepower: 214 hp @ 5800 rpm Torque: 231 lb-ft @ 3400 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential multi-port fuel injection (MPI) Engine Details Bore X Stroke: 3.74 in x 3.07 in (95 mm x 78 mm) Compression Ratio: 9.7:1 Recommended Fuel: 87 octane (Octane rating may vary based on specific market/emissions calibration) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 4-speed automatic transaxle Transmission Model: 42LE Optional Type: Not applicable for 2000 model year; only automatic transmission offered. Features Transmission Features: Electronically controlled, lock-up torque converter, overdrive. Fluid Specs Transmission Fluid Type: ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid type 4) Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approximately 8.7 quarts (8.2 liters) for a complete fluid change. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 202.0 inches (5131 mm) Width: 74.1 inches (1882 mm) Height: 56.4 inches (1433 mm) Wheelbase: 113.0 inches (2870 mm) Interior Passenger Volume: 106.0 cubic feet (3.00 cubic meters) Cargo Trunk Volume: 16.1 cubic feet (0.456 cubic meters) Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 3550-3700 lbs (1610-1678 kg), depending on trim and options. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Driver: 5-star (1998-2001 models generally received high frontal ratings) NHTSA Front Passenger: 5-star (1998-2001 models generally received high frontal ratings) Active Features Braking System: Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS (Anti-lock Braking System). Traction Control: Optional or standard on certain trims (Traction Control System - TCS). Passive Features Airbags Front: Driver and front passenger airbags. Airbags Side: Optional front side-impact airbags available on some trims. Seatbelts: Front seat pretensioners. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Optional Infinity audio systems, CD player, cassette player, AM/FM radio. Climate Control: Manual or Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) HVAC system. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard cruise control. Keyless Entry: Available keyless entry system. Connectivity Connectivity Features: Limited by modern standards; primarily analog systems. No integrated Bluetooth or advanced smartphone integration. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first, under normal driving conditions. Severe conditions may require more frequent changes. Tire Rotation Interval: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km). Transmission Fluid Change: Check fluid level regularly. Replacement interval typically around 60,000-100,000 miles (96,000-160,000 km), or as per severe service schedule. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-30 Synthetic...