🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: New Yorker Model Years Covered: 1994, 1995, 1996 Codes Platform: LH Platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size luxury sedan Target Audience: Buyers seeking comfort, space, and a premium American sedan experience Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Buick Roadmaster, Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis, Cadillac DeVille Key Features Design Philosophy: Emphasis on a spacious, comfortable interior and a quiet, smooth ride Powertrain Offering: Exclusive V8 engine for smooth performance 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Overall Coverage: Comprehensive factory service and repair Page Count Estimated Page Count: Approximately 1500-2000 pages (typical for this era's factory manuals) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Downloadable PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine diagnostics, repair, overhaul; transmission service, repair, overhaul (automatic) Chassis: Suspension system (front and rear), steering system, brake system (including ABS) Electrical: Complete electrical system, wiring diagrams, lighting, accessories, HVAC controls, body computer Body: Body and frame repair, interior trim, exterior panels, glass, doors, bumpers Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacement, lubrication Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based diagnostics Repair: Step-by-step repair procedures for all major components and systems Overhaul: Engine and transmission overhaul procedures, including disassembly, inspection, and reassembly Technical Depth Depth: Detailed technical specifications, torque values, clearances, and special tool requirements 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Text-searchable PDF for quick information retrieval Print Quality Print Quality: High-resolution scans for clear text and diagrams Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 3.8L V6 (J-body platform sharing with other Chrysler models, often referred to as the 'EGE' or 'PG' engine series) Engine Type: Naturally Aspirated SOHC V6 Displacement: 3.8 liters (231 cubic inches) Performance Horsepower: Approx. 155-160 hp @ 4500-5000 rpm (varies slightly by year) Torque: Approx. 210-215 lb-ft @ 2800-3200 rpm (varies slightly by year) Fuel System Induction: Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane minimum recommended) Technical Specs Bore X Stroke: 96.0 mm x 85.0 mm (3.78 in x 3.35 in) Compression Ratio: 8.4:1 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-Speed Automatic Transmission Model: 42LE Optional Optional Transmissions: N/A (4-speed automatic was standard and sole offering) Features Transmission Features: Electronically controlled, lock-up torque converter Fluid Specs Fluid Type: ATF+3 (Chrysler Specification) Fluid Capacity: Approx. 9.5 quarts (8.9 liters) for refill (check manual for exact capacity) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 201.0 inches (5105 mm) Width: Approx. 74.4 inches (1890 mm) Height: Approx. 56.5 inches (1435 mm) Wheelbase: Approx. 113.0 inches (2870 mm) Interior Passenger Volume: Approx. 103 cubic feet (2.92 m³) Cargo Trunk Volume: Approx. 18.0 cubic feet (0.51 m³) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3700-3800 lbs (1678-1724 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: Not specifically rated for this era under current methodologies Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Passive Features Airbags: Driver and passenger front airbags Seatbelts: Front and rear seat belts, driver and passenger side pretensioners Rollover Protection: Reinforced roof structure 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Optional Infinity sound system with cassette player, AM/FM stereo, and CD player (optional) Climate Control: Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) or Manual Climate Control, with optional Electronic Climate Control (ECC) Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard cruise control Connectivity Telematics: N/A (No integrated telematics systems typical for the era) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000-7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specific recommendation based on driving conditions) Transmission Fluid Service: Every 30,000-50,000 miles (check manual for specific recommendation) Spark Plug Replacement: Approx. 60,000-100,000 miles (depending on plug type, e.g., platinum tipped) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: SAE 5W-30 (API Certified) Coolant: Chrysler Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (OAT or HOAT, check manual for correct type for the year) Brake Fluid: DOT 3 Known Issues Common Wear Items: Intake manifold gaskets (prone to leaks), water pump, thermostat, tie rod ends, sway bar links Electrical Quirks: Window regulators, power lock actuators, dashboard illumination issues, ECC (Electronic Climate Control) module faults Powertrain Concerns: Lifter tick or noise (often related to oil quality/flow), transmission torque converter shudder on the 42LE 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand: Chrysler Brand Legacy: Long history of producing large, comfortable, and often technologically advanced American sedans Model Evolution Model Line Heritage: The New Yorker nameplate has been used by Chrysler since the 1930s, evolving through various sizes and styles, representing the brand's flagship offering. Third Generation Lh: This generation (1994-1996) marked a significant shift for Chrysler, adopting the front-wheel-drive LH platform, shared with the Dodge Intrepid and Eagle Vision, showcasing modern design and engineering. Production Production Years: 1982-1996 (for this specific New Yorker iteration on the LH platform) Assembly Location: Jefferson North Assembly Plant, Detroit, Michigan, USA 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Car And...