🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: Voyager Year: 2003 Body Style: Minivan Platform: NS (North American) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size Minivan Target Audience: Families, commercial users requiring versatile people and cargo transport Competitive Analysis Competitors: Dodge Grand Caravan, Toyota Sienna, Honda Odyssey, Ford Windstar, Mercury Monterey Key Features Features: Spacious interior, flexible seating arrangements (Stow 'n Go optional on later models, but seating flexibility a hallmark), comfortable ride, robust V6 engines 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: All service and repair procedures for the 2003 Chrysler Voyager Regions Covered: North America (Chrysler Voyager branding) Page Count Estimated Pages: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Comprehensive Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (3.3L, 3.8L V6), Transmission (4-speed automatic AW450-43LE/42LE variants), Drivetrain Chassis: Suspension (front/rear), Steering, Brakes (ABS, front/rear components) Electrical: Wiring diagrams, lighting, power windows/locks, HVAC controls, instrument cluster, audio system, security system Body: Interior trim, exterior panels, doors, glass, body hardware, HVAC system components Diagnostics: Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), testing procedures for all major systems Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication Engine Repair: Engine removal/installation, cylinder head service, piston/ring replacement, timing belt/chain (if applicable), cooling system repair Transmission Repair: Transmission fluid and filter changes, torque converter service, internal transmission component repair and replacement Brake Repair: Brake pad/shoe replacement, rotor/drum service, caliper/wheel cylinder repair, brake line replacement, ABS system diagnosis and repair Electrical Diagnostics: Troubleshooting electrical faults, testing sensors, actuators, and control modules, wiring harness repair Suspension Steering: Component replacement (shocks, struts, ball joints, tie rods), alignment specifications HVAC System: Component testing and replacement (compressor, evaporator, condenser, blower motor), refrigerant service Technical Depth Depth: In-depth diagnostic procedures, component-level repair, complete overhaul instructions Diagnostics Level: Advanced diagnostics including on-board diagnostics (OBD-II) interpretation and troubleshooting Wiring Diagrams: Detailed, color-coded wiring diagrams for all electrical systems 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format Type: Digital PDF Searchability: Fully searchable text for quick information retrieval Print Quality: High-resolution for clear printing of diagrams and text Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1 Displacement: 3.3 Liters (3301 cc) Engine 1 Configuration: 3.3L V6 (24 valves, OHV) Engine 1 Fuel Delivery: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Engine 1 Horsepower: 158 hp @ 4700 rpm (approx.) Engine 1 Torque: 190 lb-ft @ 3400 rpm (approx.) Optional Engine Engine 2 Displacement: 3.8 Liters (3778 cc) Engine 2 Configuration: 3.8L V6 (24 valves, OHV) Engine 2 Fuel Delivery: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Engine 2 Horsepower: 180 hp @ 4500 rpm (approx.) Engine 2 Torque: 230 lb-ft @ 3400 rpm (approx.) Fuel System Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Fuel Tank Capacity: 20.0 gallons (75.7 L) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-speed automatic Transmission Model: AW450-43LE (also known as 42LE) Optional Optional Transmission: N/A (4-speed automatic standard across all trims) Features Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Transmission Fluid Type: ATF+4 (Chrysler Mopar) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 196.7 inches (4996 mm) Width: 79.5 inches (2019 mm) Height: 68.1 inches (1730 mm) Wheelbase: 121.1 inches (3076 mm) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row: Approx. 20.0 cu ft Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: Approx. 80.0 cu ft Cargo Volume Max: Approx. 140.0 cu ft Weights Curb Weight: 4,000 - 4,200 lbs (approx.) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 5,500 - 5,800 lbs (approx.) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: 4-star driver, 4-star passenger (for 2003 model year) NHTSA Side Impact: 4-star front, 4-star rear (for 2003 model year) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Optional Traction Control System Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags, optional side airbags Seatbelts: 3-point seat belts in all seating positions, pretensioners for front seats 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM stereo with cassette and CD player options, optional Infinity premium audio system. Rear Entertainment: Optional rear-seat entertainment system (VHS or DVD player with screens) available on higher trims. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on most trims Parking Assist: Optional rear parking assist sensors available on some models. Connectivity Telematics: No integrated telematics like Uconnect at this model year. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000-5,000 miles (7,500-12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first, depending on driving conditions. Transmission Service Interval: Every 30,000-60,000 miles (48,000-96,000 km) for fluid and filter change. Coolant Flush Interval: Every 30,000-50,000 miles (48,000-80,000 km) or 3-5 years. Spark Plug Replacement: 100,000 miles (160,000 km) for platinum-tipped spark plugs. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-30 (preferred) or SAE 10W-30, API certified. Engine Oil Capacity: Approx. 3.8 US quarts (3.6 L) with filter for 3.3L; Approx. 4.0 US quarts (3.8 L) with filter for 3.8L. Power Steering Fluid: Chrysler Mopar Power Steering Fluid or ATF+4. Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 Known Issues Common Problems: Transmission solenoid pack failure (leading...
Families, commercial users requiring versatile people and cargo transport
Competitive Analysis
Competitors:
Dodge Grand Caravan, Toyota Sienna, Honda Odyssey, Ford Windstar, Mercury Monterey
Key Features
Features:
Spacious interior, flexible seating arrangements (Stow 'n Go optional on later models, but seating flexibility a hallmark), comfortable ride, robust V6 engines
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Coverage:
All service and repair procedures for the 2003 Chrysler Voyager
Advanced diagnostics including on-board diagnostics (OBD-II) interpretation and troubleshooting
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed, color-coded wiring diagrams for all electrical systems
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Format Type:
Digital PDF
Searchability:
Fully searchable text for quick information retrieval
Print Quality:
High-resolution for clear printing of diagrams and text
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper:
N/A (Digital Download)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine 1 Displacement:
3.3 Liters (3301 cc)
Engine 1 Configuration:
3.3L V6 (24 valves, OHV)
Engine 1 Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Engine 1 Horsepower:
158 hp @ 4700 rpm (approx.)
Engine 1 Torque:
190 lb-ft @ 3400 rpm (approx.)
Optional Engine
Engine 2 Displacement:
3.8 Liters (3778 cc)
Engine 2 Configuration:
3.8L V6 (24 valves, OHV)
Engine 2 Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Engine 2 Horsepower:
180 hp @ 4500 rpm (approx.)
Engine 2 Torque:
230 lb-ft @ 3400 rpm (approx.)
Fuel System
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity:
20.0 gallons (75.7 L)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
4-speed automatic
Transmission Model:
AW450-43LE (also known as 42LE)
Optional
Optional Transmission:
N/A (4-speed automatic standard across all trims)
Features
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Transmission Fluid Type:
ATF+4 (Chrysler Mopar)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
196.7 inches (4996 mm)
Width:
79.5 inches (2019 mm)
Height:
68.1 inches (1730 mm)
Wheelbase:
121.1 inches (3076 mm)
Cargo
Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row:
Approx. 20.0 cu ft
Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:
Approx. 80.0 cu ft
Cargo Volume Max:
Approx. 140.0 cu ft
Weights
Curb Weight:
4,000 - 4,200 lbs (approx.)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
5,500 - 5,800 lbs (approx.)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Front Impact:
4-star driver, 4-star passenger (for 2003 model year)
NHTSA Side Impact:
4-star front, 4-star rear (for 2003 model year)
Active Features
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Traction Control:
Optional Traction Control System
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver and front passenger airbags, optional side airbags
Seatbelts:
3-point seat belts in all seating positions, pretensioners for front seats
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Factory AM/FM stereo with cassette and CD player options, optional Infinity premium audio system.
Rear Entertainment:
Optional rear-seat entertainment system (VHS or DVD player with screens) available on higher trims.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Standard on most trims
Parking Assist:
Optional rear parking assist sensors available on some models.
Connectivity
Telematics:
No integrated telematics like Uconnect at this model year.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 3,000-5,000 miles (7,500-12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first, depending on driving conditions.
Transmission Service Interval:
Every 30,000-60,000 miles (48,000-96,000 km) for fluid and filter change.
Coolant Flush Interval:
Every 30,000-50,000 miles (48,000-80,000 km) or 3-5 years.
Spark Plug Replacement:
100,000 miles (160,000 km) for platinum-tipped spark plugs.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 5W-30 (preferred) or SAE 10W-30, API certified.
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 3.8 US quarts (3.6 L) with filter for 3.3L; Approx. 4.0 US quarts (3.8 L) with filter for 3.8L.
Power Steering Fluid:
Chrysler Mopar Power Steering Fluid or ATF+4.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3
Known Issues
Common Problems:
Transmission solenoid pack failure (leading to shifting issues), rear heat exchanger leaks (HVAC system), power steering pump leaks, occasional window regulator failures, interior trim wear.
Engine Performance:
The 3.3L and 3.8L OHV V6 engines are generally reliable but can experience issues with intake manifold gaskets, cooling system components, and occasional head gasket failures under severe use.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Heritage:
Chrysler has a long history of producing minivans, essentially pioneering the segment with the original Dodge Caravan/Plymouth Voyager in the mid-1980s. The Chrysler Voyager brand was positioned as a more upscale or refined version.
Model Evolution
Generation:
Third generation (NS), launched for the 1996 model year, with a significant refresh for 2001.
2003 Updates:
The 2003 model year continued the refinements from the 2001 refresh, offering updated styling, improved interior materials, and new optional features. This was part of the final production cycle before the next generation.
Production
Assembly Location:
Windsor Assembly Plant, Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Production Years:
1996-2003 (NS platform for Chrysler Voyager)
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Editor Pick:
Frequently cited by automotive journalists for its comfortable ride and practical interior packaging, especially in its generation.
Ratings
Consumer Reports:
Varied ratings over the years, with some models showing better reliability than others, particularly concerning transmission performance and powertrain longevity.
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