Target Audience:
Do-it-yourself enthusiasts and experienced mechanics
Segment:
Full-size minivan
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Powertrain:
Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain, Exhaust System
Chassis:
Suspension (Front and Rear), Steering System, Brakes (Front and Rear), Wheels and Tires
Electrical:
Body Control Modules, Powertrain Control Modules, Lighting System, Ignition System, Charging System, Starting System, Audio System, HVAC Controls, Instrument Panel and Gauges, Power Accessories (Windows, Locks, Seats)
Body And Frame:
Body Panels, Doors, Hood, Liftgate, Interior Trim, Safety Restraints (Airbags, Seatbelts), Glass and Seals
HVAC:
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning system diagnosis and repair, including refrigerant handling procedures.
Maintenance:
Scheduled Maintenance (Oil Changes, Fluid Checks, Filter Replacements), Lubrication, Inspections
Repair:
Engine Mechanical Repair, Transmission Overhaul, Brake System Repair, Suspension Component Replacement, Electrical Component Diagnosis and Repair, Body Panel Repair
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic Procedures, Symptom-Based Troubleshooting Charts, Error Code Interpretation
Diagnostics:
Detailed diagnostic flowcharts and trouble codes (DTCs) for Powertrain Control Module (PCM) and Body Control Module (BCM).
Depth:
Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to complete engine/transmission rebuilds and advanced electrical diagnostics
Torque Specifications:
Includes critical torque specifications for all major fasteners and components.
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Digital Format:
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NHTSA Frontal Driver:
4 Stars (2001 Model Year)
NHTSA Frontal Passenger:
4 Stars (2001 Model Year)
IIHS Frontal Offset:
Good (for comparable models)
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System
Traction Control:
Optional (Traction Control System)
Airbags:
Driver and Front Passenger Airbags, Optional Side Curtain Airbags
Seatbelts:
3-point active seatbelts for all seating positions
Oil Change:
Every 5,000 - 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (Synthetic blend recommended)
Transmission Fluid Change:
Every 30,000 - 50,000 miles (dependent on driving conditions)
Spark Plugs:
100,000 miles (Platinum or Iridium type)
Engine Oil Capacity:
4.5 Quarts (4.3 Liters) with filter, SAE 5W-30
Coolant:
50/50 mixture of Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant (MS-9769) and distilled water
Transmission Slipping:
Common concern with the 41TE transmission, often related to fluid condition or solenoid issues. Regular fluid changes are critical.
Power Window Motors:
Occasional failures of power window motors and regulators.
Cv Axle Boots:
Tears in CV axle boots can lead to joint failure if not addressed promptly.
Radiator Leaks:
Plastic end tanks of the radiator can develop leaks over time.
Chrysler Minivan Legacy:
Chrysler is credited with inventing the modern minivan segment with the original Dodge Caravan and Plymouth Voyager in the mid-1980s. The Town & Country is the premium trim level variant.
Third Generation:
The 2001 Town & Country belongs to the third generation of Chrysler minivans (1996-2000), although the RG platform represents a significant refresh and update from the previous generation.
Assembly Location:
Windsor, Ontario, Canada (Windsor Assembly Plant)
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