Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: Crossfire Year Range: 2004-2008 Codes Chassis Code: R170 (derived from Mercedes-Benz SLK) Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, Chrysler Crossfire owners Competitive Analysis Manual Advantage: Comprehensive, manufacturer-written, detailed diagrams and photos, same as used by professional technicians, digital format for ease of use and cleanliness Key Features Manual Benefits: Cost savings on repairs, preparation for inevitable maintenance, access to comprehensive diagnostic and repair information, detailed illustrations for clarity Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Scope: All Models/Engines/Trim/Transmissions Types Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds of pages (exact count not specified but described as comprehensive) Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Repair Service Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF Download Manual Coverage Systems Covered Covered Systems: General Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Brake System, Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Suspension, Periodic Lubrication, Steering, Cooling System, Fuel Injection/Fuel System, Emission System, Heater/Air Conditioner, Engine Control System, Chassis/Body, Restraint System, Interior, Differential/Drive, Axle Procedures Included Included Procedures: Repair procedures, maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostic, disassembly, assembly, cleaning, reinstallation, electrical service procedures, wiring diagram interpretation Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Professional technician level, detailed substeps, critical information notes/cautions/warnings, step-by-step numbered instructions Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Print Quality Print Quality: Full Printable Binding Type Binding Type: Not Applicable (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: Not Applicable (Digital Download) Viewing Features Zoom Functionality: Zoom IN/OUT enabled Delivery Delivery Method: Instant Download Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip Compatibility Operating System Compatibility: All Versions of Windows & Mac Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 2.0L SOHC Supercharged I4 (SRT-6 variant), 3.2L SOHC V6 (Standard models) Performance 2.0L Supercharged Horsepower: 215 hp @ 5500 rpm (Standard), 221 hp @ 5500 rpm (SRT-6) 3.2L V6 Horsepower: 215 hp @ 6000 rpm 2.0L Supercharged Torque: 229 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm (Standard), 220 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm (SRT-6) 3.2L V6 Torque: 220 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-port Fuel Injection Engine Management ECU Details: Engine Control Unit (ECU) diagnostics and programming covered in the manual Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 6-speed Manual (available on most models), 5-speed Automatic (available on most models) Optional Optional Transmission: 5-speed Automatic (for SRT-6) Features Transmission Features: Manual clutch system, automatic transmission control module, torque converter operation Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approx. 95.4 inches (2423 mm) Length: Approx. 161.7 inches (4107 mm) Width: Approx. 69.7 inches (1770 mm) Height: Approx. 52.4 inches (1331 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3,100 - 3,200 lbs (1406 - 1451 kg) depending on configuration Gvwr: Not specified in product info, but typically around 3900 lbs Towing Capacity: Not recommended for towing Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Rating: Not explicitly detailed in product information, but derived from Mercedes-Benz platform IIHS Crash Test Results: Not explicitly detailed in product information, but derived from Mercedes-Benz platform Active Features Active Safety Systems: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Traction Control System (TCS), Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Driver and passenger front airbags, side airbags, seatbelt pretensioners Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Basic AM/FM stereo with CD player, optional Infinity sound system, navigation system available on some models. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Cruise control, optional parking assist sensors Connectivity Connectivity Options: Not a primary focus of this model, basic auxiliary audio input may be present. Lighting Headlight Type: Halogen projector headlights, Xenon HID optional on some models Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Refer to manual for specific intervals based on driving conditions (typically 7,500 miles or 6 months) Air Filter Replacement: Refer to manual for recommended intervals (e.g., every 30,000 miles) Spark Plug Replacement: Refer to manual for specific recommendations (e.g., 100,000 miles for iridium plugs) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Refer to manual for specific SAE viscosity grade (e.g., 0W-40 or 5W-40 synthetic) Coolant Type: Antifreeze/coolant, typically a silicate-free, long-life formulation (e.g., G05 or similar) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid Transmission Fluid Type Automatic: Refer to manual for specific ATF specification (e.g., MB 236.10 or equivalent) Transmission Fluid Type Manual: Refer to manual for specific gear oil specification Known Issues Common Problems: Potential for fuel pump issues, occasional electrical gremlins, exhaust system leaks, torque converter shudder in automatics, supercharger belt wear (for supercharged models) Vehicle History Brand Heritage Chrysler Heritage: Chrysler, an American automotive manufacturer with a long history of producing a range of vehicles, collaborated with DaimlerChrysler for this model. Model Evolution Crossfire Origin: The Chrysler Crossfire was a joint venture with DaimlerChrysler, utilizing the platform and many components from the Mercedes-Benz R170 SLK. Production Production Years: 2003-2008 Manufacturing Location: Karmann plant in Osnabrück, Germany Awards & Recognition Recognitions Design Awards: Recognized for its distinctive styling, often drawing comparisons to European sports cars.