🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: Voyager Year: 2004 Chassis Code: RG Codes Model Code: VG 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Minivan Target Demographic: Families and individuals requiring flexible passenger and cargo space. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Odyssey, Toyota Sienna, Ford Windstar, Chevrolet Venture, Dodge Grand Caravan. Key Features Versatility: Known for its spacious interior, flexible seating arrangements, and practicality for families. Value Proposition: Offered a competitive blend of features, space, and a generally lower price point compared to some rivals. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Scope: Comprehensive parts identification and listing Page Count Estimated Pages: Varies by specific catalog version (typically several hundred pages) Manual Type Type: Parts Catalog Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF or similar electronic format) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Components: Engine block, cylinder head, pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, timing components, cooling system, lubrication system, fuel delivery, intake and exhaust systems. Transmission Drivetrain: Automatic transmission components (e.g., torque converter, valve body, clutch packs, planetary gears), manual transmission components (if applicable), driveshafts, axles, differentials, transfer case components (if applicable). Brakes: Brake calipers, rotors, pads, lines, master cylinder, booster, parking brake system components. Suspension Steering: Front and rear suspension components (struts, shock absorbers, control arms, ball joints, bushings), steering rack, power steering pump, tie rods, steering column. Electrical Electronics: Wiring harnesses, fuses, relays, alternators, starters, batteries, lighting components, switches, sensors, ECUs (Engine Control Units), body control modules. Body Exterior: Body panels (doors, fenders, hood, tailgate), bumpers, grilles, mirrors, glass, seals, weatherstripping, exterior trim, roof rack components. Body Interior: Seats, upholstery, dashboard components, interior trim panels, carpets, headliner, HVAC controls, audio system components, airbags and related components. Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning HVAC: Compressor, condenser, evaporator, expansion valve, blower motor, heater core, ducting, cabin air filter. Procedures Included Part Identification: Visual identification of all replaceable parts via detailed diagrams and part numbers. Parts Ordering: Facilitates accurate part ordering by providing specific Chrysler part numbers. Component Breakdown: Detailed breakdown of how components are assembled and the individual parts that constitute them. Technical Depth Depth: Focuses on part interchangeability, revisions, and correct fitment for specific configurations. Does not typically include diagnostic or repair procedures, but provides the foundation for them. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: Likely PDF; searchable text functionality is a key benefit for users. Print Quality Diagram Clarity: High-resolution diagrams and illustrations designed for clarity of part identification. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (for digital format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (for digital format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 3.3L V6 SOHC (Naturally Aspirated) Engine Code: EGA Performance Horsepower: Approx. 180 hp @ 5000 RPM Torque: Approx. 205 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Engine Block Material Block Material: Aluminum Alloy Cylinder Head Material Head Material: Aluminum Alloy 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-Speed Automatic Optional Transmission Type: None for this model year and platform. Features Transmission Control: Electronically controlled with overdrive. Fluid Type Atf Specification: ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 193.7 inches Width: Approx. 71.9 inches Height: Approx. 67.7 inches Wheelbase: Approx. 119.3 inches Interior Passenger Volume: Approx. 147.0 cubic feet Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row: Approx. 20.0 cubic feet Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: Approx. 77.0 cubic feet Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row: Approx. 140.0 cubic feet Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 4,000 - 4,200 lbs (depending on trim and options) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvw: Approx. 5,600 lbs 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Impact Driver: 4 Stars (for 2004 model) NHTSA Frontal Impact Passenger: 4 Stars (for 2004 model) NHTSA Side Impact Front Seat: 5 Stars (for 2004 model) NHTSA Side Impact Rear Seat: 5 Stars (for 2004 model) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Optional Traction Control System (TCS) Passive Features Airbags Front: Standard driver and front passenger airbags. Airbags Side: Optional front side-impact airbags. Seat Belts: Three-point seat belts for all seating positions, pre-tensioners for front seats. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Various configurations including AM/FM stereo, CD player, cassette player (on some models), and optional premium audio systems. Rear Entertainment: Optional rear seat entertainment system with DVD player and screens available on higher trims. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard cruise control. Connectivity Power Outlets: Multiple 12V power outlets for accessories. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months (synthetic blend recommended for longer intervals). Engine Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000-30,000 miles or as needed based on driving conditions. Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Every 12,000-15,000 miles or annually. Transmission Fluid Change: Every 30,000-60,000 miles (check owner's manual for specific recommendation). Spark Plug Replacement: Typically around 100,000 miles (depending on spark plug type). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: SAE 5W-30 (API Certified) Coolant Specification: Chrysler HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology)...
Front and rear suspension components (struts, shock absorbers, control arms, ball joints, bushings), steering rack, power steering pump, tie rods, steering column.
Electrical Electronics:
Wiring harnesses, fuses, relays, alternators, starters, batteries, lighting components, switches, sensors, ECUs (Engine Control Units), body control modules.
Seats, upholstery, dashboard components, interior trim panels, carpets, headliner, HVAC controls, audio system components, airbags and related components.
Visual identification of all replaceable parts via detailed diagrams and part numbers.
Parts Ordering:
Facilitates accurate part ordering by providing specific Chrysler part numbers.
Component Breakdown:
Detailed breakdown of how components are assembled and the individual parts that constitute them.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Focuses on part interchangeability, revisions, and correct fitment for specific configurations. Does not typically include diagnostic or repair procedures, but provides the foundation for them.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Digital Format:
Likely PDF; searchable text functionality is a key benefit for users.
Print Quality
Diagram Clarity:
High-resolution diagrams and illustrations designed for clarity of part identification.
Binding Type
Binding Type:
N/A (for digital format)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (for digital format)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
3.3L V6 SOHC (Naturally Aspirated)
Engine Code:
EGA
Performance
Horsepower:
Approx. 180 hp @ 5000 RPM
Torque:
Approx. 205 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Engine Block Material
Block Material:
Aluminum Alloy
Cylinder Head Material
Head Material:
Aluminum Alloy
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
4-Speed Automatic
Optional
Transmission Type:
None for this model year and platform.
Features
Transmission Control:
Electronically controlled with overdrive.
Fluid Type
Atf Specification:
ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
Approx. 193.7 inches
Width:
Approx. 71.9 inches
Height:
Approx. 67.7 inches
Wheelbase:
Approx. 119.3 inches
Interior
Passenger Volume:
Approx. 147.0 cubic feet
Cargo
Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row:
Approx. 20.0 cubic feet
Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:
Approx. 77.0 cubic feet
Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row:
Approx. 140.0 cubic feet
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 4,000 - 4,200 lbs (depending on trim and options)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvw:
Approx. 5,600 lbs
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Frontal Impact Driver:
4 Stars (for 2004 model)
NHTSA Frontal Impact Passenger:
4 Stars (for 2004 model)
NHTSA Side Impact Front Seat:
5 Stars (for 2004 model)
NHTSA Side Impact Rear Seat:
5 Stars (for 2004 model)
Active Features
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Traction Control:
Optional Traction Control System (TCS)
Passive Features
Airbags Front:
Standard driver and front passenger airbags.
Airbags Side:
Optional front side-impact airbags.
Seat Belts:
Three-point seat belts for all seating positions, pre-tensioners for front seats.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Various configurations including AM/FM stereo, CD player, cassette player (on some models), and optional premium audio systems.
Rear Entertainment:
Optional rear seat entertainment system with DVD player and screens available on higher trims.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Standard cruise control.
Connectivity
Power Outlets:
Multiple 12V power outlets for accessories.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months (synthetic blend recommended for longer intervals).
Engine Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000-30,000 miles or as needed based on driving conditions.
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Every 12,000-15,000 miles or annually.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Every 30,000-60,000 miles (check owner's manual for specific recommendation).
Spark Plug Replacement:
Typically around 100,000 miles (depending on spark plug type).
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
SAE 5W-30 (API Certified)
Coolant Specification:
Chrysler HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) or equivalent OAT coolant (e.g., Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula).
Power Steering Fluid:
Mopar Power Steering Fluid or equivalent Mopar ATF+4.
Known Issues
Transmission Issues:
Some reports of premature transmission wear or solenoid issues on higher mileage units.
Engine Mounts:
Engine mounts can degrade over time, leading to vibrations.
Rear Suspension:
Rear coil springs can sag, affecting ride height and handling.
Power Sliding Doors:
Mechanism can sometimes be slow or problematic, requiring lubrication or adjustment.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Chrysler Legacy:
Chrysler has a long history in the minivan segment, pioneering the modern minivan with the original Dodge Caravan/Plymouth Voyager.
Model Evolution
Voyager Rg Generation:
The RG generation (2001-2007) was a significant redesign, offering improved styling, safety, and features. This generation was sold globally as Chrysler Voyager, Dodge Caravan, and Plymouth Grand Voyager (in some markets).
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Primarily Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Consumer Reports Ratings:
Ratings varied significantly by model year and specific issues reported, but generally positioned as a practical and affordable minivan option.
Car And Driver Comparisons:
Regularly featured in comparison tests against other minivans, often praised for its value and space.