Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: Concorde Year: 1996 Codes Chassis Code: LH Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size luxury sedan. Target Audience: Consumers seeking a spacious, comfortable, and stylish American sedan. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Buick LeSabre, Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight, Ford Crown Victoria, Chevrolet Caprice. Key Features Design: Sleek, aerodynamic styling with a distinctive grille and waterfall taillights. Interior: Spacious cabin, comfortable seating, often featuring a premium audio system and automatic climate control. Performance: Smooth ride, capable engines for highway cruising. Manual Details Coverage Areas General Coverage: Complete factory service and repair information for the 1996 Chrysler Concorde. Page Count Estimated Pages: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain, Fuel System, Exhaust System. Chassis: Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels, Tires. Electrical: Electrical System, Lighting, Instrumentation, Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Body Control Module (BCM), Audio System, HVAC Controls. Body: Body Construction, Exterior Trim, Interior Trim, Doors, Windows, Seats, HVAC Components. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom analysis. Repair: Detailed repair procedures for all major components and systems, including engine overhaul, transmission rebuild, brake caliper replacement, suspension component renewal. Component Replacement: Step-by-step instructions for replacing commonly worn or failed parts. Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical schematics, diagnostic data. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to in-depth diagnostics and complete component overhauls. Manual Specifications File Format Format Details: Digital PDF, high-resolution scans of original factory documentation. Print Quality Quality: Printable at home or professional print shop, clear text and legible diagrams. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Download) Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type 1: 3.5L (215 cu in) V6, Magnum Engine Code 1: EVE Horsepower 1: 214 hp @ 5200 rpm Torque 1: 221 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm Bore X Stroke 1: 3.66 in x 3.27 in (93.0 mm x 83.0 mm) Compression Ratio 1: 8.9:1 Fuel Delivery 1: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Optional Engine Engine Type 2: 3.8L (231 cu in) V6, Essex Engine Code 2: EWG Horsepower 2: 155 hp @ 4500 rpm Torque 2: 200 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm Fuel Delivery 2: Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Performance 0-60 Mph Acceleration Approx: 8.0 - 10.0 seconds (depending on engine and configuration) Fuel System Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane recommended) Fuel Tank Capacity: 16.0 gallons (60.6 L) Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 4-Speed Automatic Transmission Model Standard: 42LE Optional Transmission Type Optional: None Features Overdrive: Yes Electronic Control: Yes, electronically controlled with torque converter clutch. Dimensions Exterior Length: 201.5 inches (5118 mm) Width: 74.5 inches (1892 mm) Height: 55.8 inches (1417 mm) Wheelbase: 113.0 inches (2870 mm) Front Track: 62.4 inches (1585 mm) Rear Track: 61.1 inches (1552 mm) Interior Passenger Volume: 107.5 cu ft (3.04 m³) Front Headroom: 38.8 inches (985 mm) Rear Headroom: 37.9 inches (963 mm) Front Legroom: 42.5 inches (1080 mm) Rear Legroom: 40.3 inches (1024 mm) Cargo Trunk Volume: 17.5 cu ft (0.496 m³) Weights Curb Weight Min: 3,586 lbs (1627 kg) (3.8L V6) Curb Weight Max: 3,653 lbs (1657 kg) (3.5L V6) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr: 4,730 lbs (2145 kg) Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Driver Front Impact Rating: 4-star NHTSA Passenger Front Impact Rating: 4-star Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) on all wheels. Traction Control: Optional Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags. Seatbelts: Front three-point seat belts with pretensioners, rear three-point seat belts. Child Safety Anchors: Rear LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) not standard, but provisions may exist. Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM/Cassette stereo, optional CD player, premium Infinity sound system available on higher trims. Climate Control: Manual climate control standard, optional automatic climate control with digital display. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Keyless Entry: Optional Connectivity Phone Integration: None (N/A for this era). Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic blend or full synthetic oil). Air Filter Replacement Interval: Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. Spark Plug Replacement Interval: Every 100,000 miles (160,000 km) for platinum-tipped spark plugs (if equipped). Standard plugs around 30,000 miles. Coolant Flush Interval: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Spec: API SG, SH, or SJ rated. SAE 5W-30 is recommended for most operating temperatures. Engine Oil Capacity: 4.5 quarts (4.3 L) with filter for 3.5L V6; 4.0 quarts (3.8 L) with filter for 3.8L V6. Transmission Fluid Spec: Chrysler ATF+4 (or equivalent specification recommended in manual, often ATF+3 historically for this model year, confirm with manual for precise spec). Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approximately 4.0 quarts (3.8 L) for a fluid and filter change (42LE transmission). Coolant Spec: Chrysler...