🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: Cirrus Year: 1998 Generation Generation Identifier: First Generation (JA) Codes Platform Code: JA 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Mid-size sedan, targeting families and individuals seeking comfortable and reliable transportation. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Ford Taurus, Chevrolet Lumina, Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Maxima. Key Features Design Philosophy: Emphasized comfort, a spacious interior, and a smooth ride, characteristic of Chrysler's offerings during this era. Value Proposition: Offered a compelling blend of styling, interior space, and features at a competitive price point. Manual Advantages Digital Convenience: Instant online access, searchable content, and compatibility across various devices offer significant advantages over traditional printed manuals. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Engine Coverage: 2.0L DOHC Inline-4 (ECC), 2.5L SOHC V6 (1V) Transmission Coverage: 4-Speed Automatic Transaxle (41TE, 42LE) Chassis Systems: Suspension (front and rear), Steering, Brakes (ABS, non-ABS), Wheels and Tires Electrical Systems: Body Control Module (BCM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Lighting, Instrumentation, Audio System, Power Accessories, Fuses and Relays Comfort And Convenience: HVAC System, Power Seats, Power Windows, Door Locks, Remote Keyless Entry Body And Frame: Body Panels, Doors, Hood, Trunk, Interior Trim, Glass, Sealing Systems Page Count Estimated Page Count: Over 1500 pages (typical for comprehensive OE service manuals) Manual Type Type: Official Service and Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Online Software (Web Browser Accessible) Access Period: 1 Year Subscription 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine diagnostics, disassembly, assembly, cylinder head, valve train, pistons, connecting rods, crankshaft, oil pump, lubrication system, cooling system, timing components, engine mounts Engine Performance: Fuel system (injection, fuel pump, injectors), ignition system (spark plugs, coils, timing), emissions control systems (EGR, O2 sensors, catalytic converter), exhaust system Drivetrain: Automatic transmission operation, diagnosis, overhaul, torque converter, valve body, gear sets, clutch packs, planetary gears, transaxle fluid and filter replacement, differential, CV joints, drive axles Brakes: Disc brake system, drum brake system (if applicable), hydraulic system, brake fluid, ABS operation and diagnosis, parking brake system, brake component replacement (pads, rotors, calipers, lines, master cylinder, booster) Steering: Power steering system, steering gear, power steering pump, steering linkage, steering column, steering wheel, alignment specifications Suspension: Front suspension (struts, control arms, ball joints, sway bar), Rear suspension (torsion bars, trailing arms, shock absorbers, sway bar), wheel bearing replacement, wheel alignment procedures Electrical Diagnostics: Wiring diagrams, circuit testing, component testing, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), powertrain control module (PCM) functions, body control module (BCM) functions, fuses, relays, grounds HVAC: Air conditioning system operation, refrigerant handling, compressor, condenser, evaporator, expansion valve, climate control unit, blower motor, heater core, diagnosis and repair Body Electrical: Lighting system (headlights, taillights, interior lights), power windows, power door locks, mirrors, wipers and washers, horn, remote keyless entry, alarm system, instrument cluster, gauges, warning lights Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil and filter change, air filter replacement, fuel filter replacement, spark plug replacement, coolant flush and replacement, transmission fluid and filter service, brake fluid flush, differential fluid change Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting flowcharts, symptom-based diagnostics, DTC interpretation, live data analysis, component testing procedures, electrical circuit testing Repair And Replacement: Engine component replacement, transmission overhaul, brake system repair, steering and suspension component replacement, electrical component replacement, HVAC system repair, body panel repair and replacement, interior trim removal and installation Alignment And Balancing: Wheel alignment specifications and procedures, tire balancing Special Tools: Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repairs Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic maintenance and routine service to advanced diagnostics, component overhaul, and complete vehicle disassembly/assembly. Diagrams And Illustrations: Includes detailed diagrams, exploded views, and step-by-step illustrations for most procedures. Torque Specifications: Provides precise torque specifications for all critical fasteners. Schematics: Detailed electrical schematics for all vehicle systems. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: Web-based application, accessible via any modern web browser. Print Quality Digital Quality: High-resolution text and graphics, allowing for clear readability and potential printing of specific sections. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) Searchability Search Functionality: Searchable content for quick access to specific topics, components, or procedures. Licensing Licensing Status: Officially Licensed, derived from OE (Original Equipment) materials. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1 Name: 2.0L DOHC Inline-4 Engine 1 Code: ECC Engine 1 Displacement Liters: 2.0 Engine 1 Horsepower Hp: 132 Engine 1 Torque Ft Lbs: 128 Secondary Engine Engine 2 Name: 2.5L SOHC V6 Engine 2 Code: 1V (Mitsubishi 6G73) Engine 2 Displacement Liters: 2.5 Engine 2 Horsepower Hp: 164 Engine 2 Torque Ft Lbs: 155 Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Regular (87 Octane) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-Speed Automatic Transaxle Transmission Identifier 1: 41TE Transmission Identifier 2: 42LE Features Transmission Features: Electronic Control, Overdrive, Torque Converter Clutch (TCC) Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid +4), or equivalent Mopar specification. 📐 Dimensions Exterior...