🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: LHS Year: 2000 Generation Generation Name: Second Generation (LH Platform) Codes Platform Code: LH 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Owners, amateur mechanics, professional technicians Competitive Analysis Advantage: Comprehensive PDF format for easy access and use on multiple devices, detailed illustrations Key Features Ease Of Use: No installation required, simple PDF reader compatibility Portability: Compatible with Windows, smartphones, and tablets 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Service and Repair Page Count Estimated Page Count: Varies by specific Chrysler LHS 2000 service manual, typically 1000+ pages Manual Type Type: Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Diagnostics: Yes Drivetrain Repair: Yes Suspension And Steering: Yes Brake System Overhaul: Yes Electrical And Wiring Diagrams: Yes Heating And Air Conditioning: Yes Bodywork And Chassis: Yes Maintenance Procedures: Yes Procedures Included Troubleshooting: Yes Repair Procedures: Step-by-step illustrated Component Replacement: Yes Diagnostic Tests: Yes Technical Depth Depth: Dealer-level instructional guides for professional mechanics and amateur owners 📊 Manual Specifications File Format PDF Quality: High-resolution, suitable for clear display and printing Print Quality Printability: All pages printable Binding Type Binding: Not Applicable (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: Not Applicable (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 3.5L SOHC V6 (EGG/EGQ) Engine Displacement: 3.5 Liters (3500 cc) Performance Horsepower: Approx. 214 hp @ 5800 RPM Torque: Approx. 231 lb-ft @ 3200 RPM Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Recommended Fuel: 87 Octane Unleaded Gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-Speed Automatic (42LE) Optional Optional Transmissions: N/A for 2000 model year Features Transmission Fluid Type: ATF+4 (Mopar) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 203.7 inches Width: Approx. 74.9 inches Height: Approx. 55.6 inches Wheelbase: Approx. 113.0 inches Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3700 - 3850 lbs 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Impact Driver: 4 Stars (for 1999 model year, indicative for 2000) NHTSA Frontal Impact Passenger: 4 Stars (for 1999 model year, indicative for 2000) Active Features ABS: Standard (Anti-lock Braking System) Traction Control: Optional (TCS - Traction Control System) Passive Features Airbags: Standard front airbags (driver and passenger) Seatbelts: Front and rear seatbelts with pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Optional Infinity® audio system with CD player and cassette Climate Control: Automatic Climate Control (optional on some trims) Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Connectivity Remote Keyless Entry: Optional 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic blend or full synthetic) Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 miles or as needed Spark Plug Replacement: Every 100,000 miles (Platinum or Iridium plugs) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-30 (Synthetic Blend or Full Synthetic Recommended) Coolant Type: Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant (HOAT - Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent 50/50 mix Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 Known Issues Common Problem 1: Heater core leaks (due to design placement) Common Problem 2: Transmission solenoid pack failures (42LE transmission) Common Problem 3: Power window regulator failures Common Problem 4: Premature wear on front suspension components (ball joints, tie rod ends) 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Focus: Chrysler's luxury and performance division during this era Model Evolution Platform Basis: Based on the Chrysler LH platform, shared with Dodge Intrepid and Eagle Vision Generation Change: Second generation introduced for the 1999 model year, featuring revised styling and interior Production Production Years: 1993-1997 (First Generation), 1998-2004 (Second Generation) 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Ward 3 Best Engines: The 3.5L V6 engine was a Ward's 10 Best Engines winner in 1995, and the LH platform's engineering was highly regarded.