This comprehensive parts catalog provides detailed information and part numbers for all components of the 1997-2002 Dodge Viper GTS-Coupe. It is an invaluable resource for anyone needing to identify and order the correct parts for their vehicle. The manual includes detailed illustrations and exploded views of various assemblies, making it easy to pinpoint specific parts. You will find information on a vast array of components, including: * **VIN Plate Decoding Information** helps you understand the specific configuration of your vehicle * **Engine Components**: Detailed coverage of the powerful 8.0L 10-cylinder engine, including the air cleaner, fuel filler tube, and various engine management modules * **Transmission and Drivetrain**: Detailed breakdowns of the transmission assembly, gear train, and gearshift components * **Interior Components**: Information on the console, seats, steering wheel, and other interior features * **Exterior Components**: Covers body panels, lights, mirrors, and other exterior features * **Climate Control System**: Detailed information on the HVAC unit, including the heater core, blower motor, and air conditioning components * **Electrical System**: Provides descriptions and part numbers for various electrical components, including the starter, alternator, and wiring harnesses * **Safety Systems**: Includes information on the restraint system, airbags, and other safety components This parts catalog is your go-to resource for identifying and ordering the correct parts for your 1997-2002 Dodge Viper GTS-Coupe. Its detailed descriptions, illustrations, and comprehensive coverage make it an essential tool for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics.

The 1997-2002 Dodge Viper GTS-Coupe represents the pinnacle of American muscle car engineering during the late 1990s and early 2000s. This iconic sports car, a successor to the original Viper RT/10, was a testament to Dodge's commitment to raw power and performance. Under the hood resided a monstrous 8-liter V10 engine, capable of generating a thunderous 450 horsepower and 490 lb-ft of torque. This raw power was channeled through a 6-speed manual transmission, delivering blistering acceleration and a spine-tingling soundtrack. The Viper GTS-Coupe was a pure driving experience, offering razor-sharp handling thanks to its lightweight aluminum chassis, independent suspension, and massive 17-inch wheels wrapped in high-performance tires. The Viper GTS-Coupe's design was equally striking, with its long, low profile, aggressive lines, and signature side-exit exhaust pipes. A distinctive feature was the large, functional hood scoop, designed to feed air to the massive V10 engine. The interior was spartan, focusing on functionality over luxury, featuring lightweight bucket seats, a minimalist dashboard, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel. The Viper GTS-Coupe was a car that demanded respect, offering an exhilarating ride for those brave enough to tame its untamed nature. Its legacy continues to inspire automotive enthusiasts today, reminding us of a time when raw power and performance were paramount.