🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: Concorde Year: 2002 Platform: LH Codes Chassis Code: Chrysler LH platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size sedan Target Audience: Owners of 2002 Chrysler Concorde, independent repair shops, DIY mechanics Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ford Crown Victoria, Chevrolet Impala, Toyota Avalon, Buick LeSabre Key Features Manual Value Proposition: Comprehensive repair and maintenance guidance for the 2002 Chrysler Concorde, enabling cost savings and informed repairs. Digital Advantage: Instant download, portable for on-the-go diagnostics, printable pages to keep clean. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: 2002 Chrysler Concorde Secondary Coverage: LH Platform vehicles (Chrysler LHS, Dodge Intrepid, Eagle Vision - for shared components) Page Count Estimated Page Count: High (typical for a comprehensive service manual, likely 1000+ pages) Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: 3.5L V6 (EGW), 2.7L V6 (EER - less common on Concorde but possible) Powertrain: Engine, Transmission (4-speed automatic - 42LE/45RFE family) Chassis: Suspension (front/rear), Steering, Brakes (ABS, rear disc), Wheels, Tires Electrical: Wiring diagrams, Battery, Charging system, Starting system, Lighting, Gauges, Instrumentation, Powertrain control module (PCM), Body control module (BCM), HVAC controls, Audio system Body And Trim: Exterior body panels, Interior trim, Seats, Doors, Windows, Locks, Mirrors, Bumpers, Glass HVAC: Air conditioning, Heating, Ventilation Safety Systems: Airbags, Seat belts, ABS, Traction Control (ASR) Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, Oil changes, Fluid checks and changes, Filter replacements, Spark plugs, Belts, Hoses Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures, Symptom-based troubleshooting, DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) interpretation Repair: Engine mechanical repairs, Transmission overhaul, Brake system repairs, Suspension component replacement, Electrical component repair/replacement, Body panel repair Disassembly And Assembly: Complete disassembly and reassembly of major components and systems Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to full engine/transmission rebuilds, including detailed electrical schematics) Diagnostics: Advanced diagnostics, including scan tool usage and circuit testing Specifications: Torque specifications, Clearances, Fluid capacities, Electrical specifications 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchability: Likely searchable text within the PDF Print Quality Image Quality: High quality diagrams and instructions, as per description Text Quality: Clear and concise text Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF) Accessibility Instant Access: Yes (Downloadable) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: EGW Displacement: 3.5 Liters (214 cu. in.) Configuration: SOHC V6 Bore X Stroke: 96.0 mm x 81.0 mm (3.78 in x 3.19 in) Compression Ratio: 9.3:1 Horsepower: 214 hp @ 5800 rpm Torque: 225 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm Fuel System Induction: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane recommended) Engine Management ECU Type: Chrysler JTEC or NGC (depending on specific build date) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 4-speed Automatic Transmission Model: 42LE / 45RFE family Features Shift Modes: Normal, Performance, Economy (select models/trims) Fluid Specifications Fluid Type: ATF+4 (MS-9602) Fluid Capacity Capacity: Approx. 8.7 quarts (8.2 Liters) for dry fill; 5.5 quarts (5.2 Liters) for change 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 201.0 inches (5105 mm) Width: 74.0 inches (1880 mm) Height: 56.7 inches (1440 mm) Wheelbase: 113.0 inches (2870 mm) Interior Front Headroom: 38.4 inches (975 mm) Rear Headroom: 38.0 inches (965 mm) Front Legroom: 41.4 inches (1052 mm) Rear Legroom: 37.5 inches (953 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3600-3800 lbs (1633-1724 kg), varies by trim/options 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: Good (as per NHTSA ratings for similar vehicles of the era) NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: Good (as per NHTSA ratings for similar vehicles of the era) Active Features ABS: Standard Traction Control: Optional (ASR - Automatic Slip Regulation) Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags, available side airbags Seatbelts: Front seat pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: AM/FM stereo with CD player, optional cassette, Infinity premium sound system available. Climate Control: Manual or Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) available. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Connectivity On Board Diagnostics: OBD-II compliant 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Every 5,000-7,500 miles (8,000-12,000 km) or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions. Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000-30,000 miles (24,000-48,000 km) or as needed based on inspection. Spark Plug Replacement: Approx. 100,000 miles (160,000 km) for original equipment spark plugs (platinum or iridium). Transmission Fluid Change: Every 30,000-60,000 miles (48,000-96,000 km) or every 3-5 years, especially under severe use. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: SAE 5W-30 (API Certified for Service SG, SH, SJ, or SL) Coolant: Chrysler HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, P/N 05103532AA or equivalent (Ethylene Glycol based) Brake Fluid: DOT 3 Known Issues Powertrain: Transmission solenoid issues (especially 42LE), head gasket leaks (less common on 3.5L but possible), intake manifold gasket leaks. Electrical: Instrument cluster failures, window regulator failures, HVAC blower motor resistor issues. Suspension Steering: Front suspension wear (ball joints, control arm bushings), power steering pump leaks. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Focus: Chrysler is known for its history of innovative engineering and...