🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: New Yorker Year: 1997 Product Name: 1997 CHRYSLER New YORKER Service Repair Manual Generation Generation: LH Platform, Second Generation (1993-1997 for the platform, 1994-1997 for New Yorker specifically) 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: Targeted at owners and DIY enthusiasts of the 1997 Chrysler New Yorker seeking comprehensive repair and maintenance guidance. Positioned as a resource to empower users to perform repairs themselves, reducing reliance on professional services. Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: Direct competitor to other OEM or aftermarket service manuals available for the 1997 Chrysler New Yorker. Emphasizes ease of use, accessibility via PDF, and comprehensive coverage as key differentiators. Key Features Key Features: PDF format for easy access and portability, printable pages, step-by-step illustrated procedures, technical information and schematics, compatibility with various devices (Windows OS, smartphones, tablets), broad coverage of all major vehicle systems. Target Audience Target Audience: Owners, DIY enthusiasts, professional mechanics, and anyone needing detailed repair information for the 1997 Chrysler New Yorker. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Areas: General information, Engine, Clutch, Gearbox, Propeller shafts, Rear axles, Front axle, Front and rear suspensions, Wheels and Tyres, Steering system, Brakes, Bodywork and chassis frame, Maintenance, Electric/Electronic System Manual Type Manual Type: Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Compatibility Compatibility: Fully compatible with all Windows Operating Systems and any smartphone or tablet that can open a PDF file. Purpose Purpose: To provide comprehensive service and repair information for the 1997 Chrysler New Yorker, enabling users to perform any necessary repairs or maintenance. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems Covered: Engine (including internal components, cooling, lubrication, fuel, ignition), Clutch, Transmission (gearbox), Drivetrain (propeller shafts, axles), Suspension (front and rear), Steering, Brakes, Electrical/Electronic Systems (including wiring diagrams, components), HVAC (Heat, Air Conditioning), Bodywork, Chassis Frame, Wheels and Tires, General Maintenance, Diagnostics and Troubleshooting HVAC Coverage: Heat, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system operation, diagnosis, and repair. Procedures Included Procedures Included: Step-by-step illustrated repair procedures, complete walk-throughs of procedures, basic repairs, upkeep, advanced diagnostics, troubleshooting, component replacement, fluid changes, adjustments, inspections, component removal and installation Technical Depth Technical Depth: Dealer-level instructional guides, covering basic to advanced repairs and maintenance. Includes technical information and schematics for professional mechanics, amateurs, and owners. Technical Depth Detail: Includes detailed schematics for electrical systems, diagnostic procedures for fault finding, and specific torque specifications for engine and chassis components. Provides information for rebuilding major components like the engine and transmission. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Extract Instructions: If the manual is downloaded as a zip file, use WinRAR or 7-Zip to extract the PDF files. Print Quality Print Quality: Printable pages, recommended Adobe PDF Reader for optimal display of images/graphics. Binding Type Binding Type: Digital Download (PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: Not Applicable (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Primary Engine: 3.8L V6 (EGH) OHV 12-Valve Performance Horsepower: Approx. 180 hp @ 4500 rpm (for 1997 model year) Torque: Approx. 235 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm (for 1997 model year) Fuel System Fuel System: Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Engine Codes Engine Codes: EGH Bore Stroke Bore Stroke: 96.0 mm x 107.0 mm Compression Ratio Compression Ratio: 8.9:1 Oil Capacity Oil Capacity: 4.5 US quarts (4.3 L) with filter change (refer to manual for exact specification and type) Cooling System Cooling System: Pressurized system with thermostat, fan, and coolant. Capacity approx. 10.5 quarts (9.9 L) (refer to manual for exact specification and type of coolant). Engine Configuration Engine Configuration: V-6, 90-degree bank angle Ignition System Ignition System: Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) or similar electronic ignition. Manual covers coil pack testing, sensor diagnostics. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 4-Speed Automatic Transmission (42LE) Optional Optional Transmission: None for this model year Features Transmission Features: Electronically controlled, lock-up torque converter. Manual mode may be available depending on trim. Fluid Type Fluid Type: ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid Type 4) or equivalent (refer to manual for exact specification). Fluid Capacity Fluid Capacity: Approx. 4.5 US quarts (4.3 L) for a dry fill, subject to variation (refer to manual for exact specification). Gear Ratios Gear Ratios: Refer to manual for specific gear ratios of the 42LE transmission. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approx. 113.0 inches (2870 mm) Length: Approx. 201.1 inches (5108 mm) Width: Approx. 74.7 inches (1897 mm) Height: Approx. 56.6 inches (1438 mm) Front Track: Approx. 61.6 inches (1565 mm) Rear Track: Approx. 61.2 inches (1554 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3650-3750 lbs (1656-1701 kg) depending on configuration (refer to manual or vehicle sticker for exact weight). Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 4700 lbs (2132 kg) (refer to manual or vehicle sticker for exact rating). Towing Capacity: Not Specified for this model, typically not recommended. Cargo Trunk Volume: Approx. 17.0 cubic feet (481 L) (refer to manual for exact specification). 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Rating: 4...