🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: Sebring Year: 2001 Codes Platform Code: J platform (Chrysler Sebring Coupe/Convertible) / JA platform (Chrysler Sebring Sedan) Chassis Type: Unibody 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: The 2001 Chrysler Sebring represented a key offering in the mid-size coupe, convertible, and sedan market, known for its blend of style, comfort, and available V6 power. This manual targets DIY mechanics and professional technicians seeking detailed guidance for this specific model year. Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: Competed against vehicles like the Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Ford Taurus, and Chevrolet Malibu. The Sebring often differentiated itself with bolder styling, particularly in its coupe and convertible forms, and its association with the Chrysler brand's premium aspirations. Key Features Key Features: Officially licensed, comprehensive repair data, digital format for quick access and searchability, detailed diagrams, and step-by-step procedures. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Areas: North America Page Count Page Count: Varies (Software; actual page count not explicitly stated, but comprehensive) Manual Type Manual Type: Service and Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Software (Digital Download/Online Access) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems Covered: Engine (2.7L V6, 2.4L I4), Transmission (Automatic), Drivetrain, Suspension, Steering, Brakes (ABS), HVAC, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Cooling System, Electrical System (including wiring diagrams), Body & Chassis, Interior Systems, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) Procedures Included Procedures Included: Routine maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, component removal and installation, repair procedures, fluid and filter changes, brake service, suspension and steering alignment, electrical system diagnostics, emissions control systems, air conditioning service, body panel repair, interior trim removal/installation Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive: from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and major component overhauls. Includes detailed specifications, torque values, and repair sequences. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: Proprietary Software/Digital Format (Searchable, Printable Sections) Print Quality Print Quality: N/A (Digital; provides clear, high-resolution diagrams and text) Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Primary Engine: 2.7L DOHC V6 (EER) Engine Displacement Primary: 2736 cc (167 cu in) Engine Horsepower Primary: 200 hp @ 6000 rpm Engine Torque Primary: 195 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Secondary Engine Secondary Engine: 2.4L DOHC I4 (EDZ) Engine Displacement Secondary: 2351 cc (143 cu in) Engine Horsepower Secondary: 150 hp @ 5900 rpm Engine Torque Secondary: 165 lb-ft @ 4300 rpm Fuel System Fuel System: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI) Engine Management Engine Management: Chrysler's Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI) system with integrated ignition control. Cooling System Cooling System: Pressurized liquid cooling system with electric cooling fan. Lubrication System Lubrication System: Pressurized wet sump system with oil pump and filter. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 4-Speed Automatic Transmission (41TE) Optional Optional Transmission: None documented for 2001 model year. Features Transmission Features: Electronically controlled, torque converter automatic with overdrive and lock-up clutch. Fluid Specification Transmission Fluid Type: Chrysler ATF+4 (Mopar 05013457AA or equivalent) Fluid Capacity Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approx. 9.5 US quarts (9.0 Liters) (dry fill) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Sedan Length Sedan: Approx. 193.7 inches (4919 mm) Exterior Coupe Length Coupe: Approx. 191.7 inches (4869 mm) Exterior Convertible Length Convertible: Approx. 191.3 inches (4859 mm) Exterior Width: Approx. 70.7 inches (1796 mm) Height Sedan: Approx. 55.2 inches (1402 mm) Height Coupe Convertible: Approx. 53.7 inches (1364 mm) Wheelbase Wheelbase: Approx. 108.7 inches (2761 mm) Weights Curb Weight Sedan: Approx. 3200-3400 lbs (1451-1542 kg) Curb Weight Coupe Convertible: Approx. 3250-3450 lbs (1474-1565 kg) Cargo Cargo Volume Sedan: Approx. 15.1 cu ft (427 L) Cargo Volume Coupe: Approx. 10.6 cu ft (300 L) Cargo Volume Convertible: Approx. 7.7 cu ft (218 L) with top up 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Driver Front Impact Rating 2001: Not specifically rated by NHTSA for 2001 model year publicly available data, but later models often received good ratings. IIHS Crash Test Ratings: Varies by body style and specific test. Generally performed moderately in its class during its era. Active Features Active Features: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Traction Control (optional on some models) Passive Features Passive Features: Driver and front passenger airbags, side impact airbags (optional on some models), crumple zones, seat belt pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Factory-installed AM/FM stereo with cassette and CD player (optional), with auxiliary input often available on aftermarket head units. Speaker Configuration: Typically 4 to 6 speakers depending on trim level (e.g., front door, rear deck). Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Cruise control, optional traction control. Connectivity Connectivity Features: Limited by era; typically manual power windows and locks on base models, power windows/locks/mirrors and keyless entry on higher trims. Uconnect or Bluetooth connectivity was not standard. Lighting Headlight Type: Halogen composite headlights. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions). Air Filter Replacement: Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed or...