🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: Concorde Year: 2002 Codes Platform: LH Chassis Code: LH 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size Sedan Target Audience: Owner-operators, Independent Repair Shops, Enthusiasts Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ford Crown Victoria, Chevrolet Impala, Toyota Avalon, Buick LeSabre Key Features Vehicle Usp: Spacious interior, comfortable ride, distinctive styling Manual Value Proposition: Enables DIY repairs, reduces reliance on expensive dealership service 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Service and Repair Procedures Secondary Coverage: Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics Page Count Estimated Pages: 1500-2000 Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) File Format Details: Searchable PDF, Printable pages Organization: System-based, logical chapter structure 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: 3.2L V6, 2.7L V6 Transmission: 42LE Automatic Transmission Brakes: ABS, Standard Disc/Drum, Power Assist Electrical: Wiring Diagrams, Components, Diagnosis Suspension: Front & Rear Suspension, Steering Body: Body Panels, Doors, Glass, Interior Trim HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning Fuel System: Fuel Injection, Pump, Lines, Tank Exhaust: Exhaust Manifold, Catalytic Converter, Muffler Cooling: Radiator, Water Pump, Thermostat, Hoses Ignition: Spark Plugs, Coils, Ignition Module Emissions: Control Systems, Catalytic Converter Safety Systems: Airbags, Seatbelts Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil Changes, Fluid Checks, Filter Replacements Repair: Component Replacement, Overhaul Procedures Troubleshooting: Diagnostic Flowcharts, Symptom Analysis Diagnostics: OBD-II Code Interpretation, Component Testing Rebuilds: Engine and Transmission Rebuild Specifications Installation: Component Installation Guides Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to advanced engine/transmission overhaul) 📊 Manual Specifications Print Quality Quality: High-resolution scans of original factory documents Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1: 3.2L SOHC V6 (EGW) Engine 2: 2.7L DOHC V6 (BEV) Performance 3.2L V6 Horsepower: 225 hp @ 6300 rpm 3.2L V6 Torque: 210 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm 2.7L V6 Horsepower: 200 hp @ 6400 rpm 2.7L V6 Torque: 190 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Fuel Octane Rating: 87 Octane Recommended Engine Management ECM Type: Chrysler JTEC/NGC System 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 42LE Automatic Transmission Features Transmission Fluid Type: ATF+4 (MS-9602) Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approx. 9.5 US quarts (9.0 Liters) (drain and fill) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 201.4 inches (5116 mm) Width: 74.4 inches (1890 mm) Height: 57.3 inches (1455 mm) Wheelbase: 113.0 inches (2870 mm) Interior Passenger Volume: 107.0 cubic feet (3.03 cubic meters) Cargo Trunk Volume: 17.4 cubic feet (0.49 cubic meters) Weights Curb Weight: 3580 - 3750 lbs (1624 - 1701 kg) (approx.) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 4700 - 4900 lbs (2132 - 2223 kg) (approx.) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Driver Front Impact: ★★★★★ (5-Star) NHTSA Passenger Front Impact: ★★★★☆ (4-Star) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Traction Control: Optional Traction Control System (TCS) Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Passenger Frontal Airbags Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seatbelts, Pretensioners Child Seat Anchors: LATCH system (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: AM/FM Stereo with CD Player, Cassette Player, Optional Infinity Premium Audio Navigation: Optional Factory Navigation System (less common) Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Connectivity Phone Integration: No built-in Bluetooth; aftermarket options required 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (with synthetic oil) Air Filter Replacement Interval: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed based on driving conditions Spark Plug Replacement Interval: 3.2L V6: 100,000 miles (160,000 km) (Platinum Plugs); 2.7L V6: 60,000 miles (96,000 km) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-30 (API Certified) Engine Oil Capacity: 4.5 US quarts (4.3 Liters) with filter for 3.2L V6; 5.0 US quarts (4.7 Liters) with filter for 2.7L V6 Coolant Type: Chrysler HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant (MS-9769) Power Steering Fluid Type: ATF+4 (MS-9602) or equivalent Known Issues Common Problem 1: Transmission issues (e.g., harsh shifting, solenoid issues in the 42LE) Common Problem 2: Intake manifold gasket leaks (especially on the 3.5L HO engine, though less common on 3.2/2.7) Common Problem 3: Power window motor failures Common Problem 4: Climate control module failures Common Problem 5: Suspension wear (ball joints, tie rods) 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer: Chrysler (part of DaimlerChrysler at this time) Model Evolution Generation: Second Generation (1998-2004) Styling Evolution: Refined aerodynamic styling, updated interior features from the first generation Production Production Years: 1993-2004 Manufacturing Location: Windsor, Ontario, Canada 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Popular Mechanics Editors Choice: None specifically cited for 2002 model year Ratings Consumer Reports Reliability: Average to Below Average for its class during its production run