🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: Sebring Year: 2007 Generation Generation Code: JS Codes Platform: Chrysler JS platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size sedan and convertible segment Competitors 2007: Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Ford Fusion, Chevrolet Malibu, Nissan Altima Key Features Vehicle Styling: Distinctive styling with a focus on comfort and practicality, especially the convertible variant Powertrain Options: Offers a range of engines to cater to different needs, from fuel efficiency to performance Key Features Manual Value Proposition: Authoritative, vehicle-specific repair information, mirroring dealership technician resources, essential for accurate maintenance and repairs. Target Audience: Professional mechanics, DIY enthusiasts, fleet managers, and owners who prioritize thorough understanding of their vehicle's systems. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Models Covered: All Chrysler Sebring models (coupe, sedan, convertible) Trim Levels Covered: All available trim levels for 2007 Page Count Estimated Page Count: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: 2.4L I4 DOHC (World Engine), 2.7L V6 SOHC, 3.5L V6 SOHC Transmission: 4-speed automatic (40TES), 6-speed automatic (62TE) Brakes: Front disc, rear drum/disc depending on model/engine Steering: Hydraulic power steering Suspension: Independent front (MacPherson strut), independent rear (multi-link or trailing arm) Electrical: Complete wiring diagrams, power distribution, lighting, charging system, starting system Body: Body panel removal/installation, interior trim, doors, glass, convertible top mechanisms Climate Control: HVAC system operation, diagnosis, repair Safety Systems: Airbag system, ABS, traction control Infotainment: Audio system, navigation (if equipped), Uconnect (if equipped) Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil change, filter replacement, fluid checks/changes, tune-ups, spark plug replacement Troubleshooting: Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), common drivability issues, electrical faults Repair: Engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, brake component replacement, suspension repair, body panel repair Diagnostics: Component testing, electrical circuit diagnosis, pressure tests, scan tool usage Installation: Component replacement, accessory installation (within scope of factory service) Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to complete overhauls and diagnostics, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: High-resolution, searchable PDF with clear diagrams and text Searchability: Full text search capabilities Print Quality Printable: Printable pages for easy field use Binding Type Digital Binding: N/A (Digital) Paper Type Digital Paper Type: N/A (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1: 2.4L I4 DOHC (GEMA - World Engine) Engine 1 Horsepower: 173 hp @ 6000 rpm Engine 1 Torque: 165 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Engine 2: 2.7L V6 SOHC Engine 2 Horsepower: 189 hp @ 6400 rpm Engine 2 Torque: 191 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Engine 3: 3.5L V6 SOHC Engine 3 Horsepower: 225 hp @ 6400 rpm Engine 3 Torque: 235 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane recommended for 2.7L and 3.5L, 87 octane for 2.4L) Performance Engine Displacement 1: 2360 cc Engine Displacement 2: 2736 cc Engine Displacement 3: 3518 cc 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 4-speed automatic (40TES) with 2.4L and 2.7L engines Optional Optional Transmission: 6-speed automatic (62TE) with 3.5L V6 engine, optional on 2.7L V6 Features Transmission Fluid Spec: ATF+4 (Mopar) Transmission Fluid Capacity 4Sp: Approx. 9.5 quarts (8.9 liters) Transmission Fluid Capacity 6Sp: Approx. 10.5 quarts (9.9 liters) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length Sedan: 191.5 inches (4864 mm) Width Sedan: 72.0 inches (1829 mm) Height Sedan: 56.7 inches (1440 mm) Wheelbase Sedan Coupe: 109.0 inches (2769 mm) Length Convertible: 193.1 inches (4905 mm) Width Convertible: 72.1 inches (1831 mm) Height Convertible: 56.3 inches (1430 mm) Cargo Trunk Volume Sedan: Approx. 15.6 cu ft (442 liters) Trunk Volume Convertible Top Up: Approx. 12.0 cu ft (340 liters) Trunk Volume Convertible Top Down: Approx. 7.6 cu ft (215 liters) Weights Curb Weight Base Model: Approx. 3300 lbs (1497 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr: Varies by model and configuration (consult manual or vehicle sticker) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: Good (2007 Model Year) NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: Good (2007 Model Year) NHTSA Side Impact Front Driver: Good (2007 Model Year) NHTSA Side Impact Front Passenger: Good (2007 Model Year) NHTSA Side Impact Rear Passenger: Good (2007 Model Year) IIHS Moderate Overlap Front: Good (2007 Model Year) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Traction Control: Optional Traction Control System (TCS) Passive Features Airbags Front: Standard advanced multi-stage front airbags Airbags Side: Optional front seat-mounted side airbags, available side curtain airbags (sedan only) Seatbelts: Three-point seat belts for all seating positions, pretensioners and load limiters for front seats 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Available Boston Acoustics premium audio system, AM/FM/CD/MP3 player, Sirius Satellite Radio Navigation: Optional touchscreen navigation system Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard cruise control Tire Pressure Monitoring: Available Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Connectivity Uconnect Availability: Optional Uconnect hands-free communication system with Bluetooth 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 6,000 to 10,000 miles (9,500 to 16,000 km) or...
Component replacement, accessory installation (within scope of factory service)
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to complete overhauls and diagnostics, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Quality:
High-resolution, searchable PDF with clear diagrams and text
Searchability:
Full text search capabilities
Print Quality
Printable:
Printable pages for easy field use
Binding Type
Digital Binding:
N/A (Digital)
Paper Type
Digital Paper Type:
N/A (Digital)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine 1:
2.4L I4 DOHC (GEMA - World Engine)
Engine 1 Horsepower:
173 hp @ 6000 rpm
Engine 1 Torque:
165 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Engine 2:
2.7L V6 SOHC
Engine 2 Horsepower:
189 hp @ 6400 rpm
Engine 2 Torque:
191 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Engine 3:
3.5L V6 SOHC
Engine 3 Horsepower:
225 hp @ 6400 rpm
Engine 3 Torque:
235 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane recommended for 2.7L and 3.5L, 87 octane for 2.4L)
Performance
Engine Displacement 1:
2360 cc
Engine Displacement 2:
2736 cc
Engine Displacement 3:
3518 cc
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Standard Transmission:
4-speed automatic (40TES) with 2.4L and 2.7L engines
Optional
Optional Transmission:
6-speed automatic (62TE) with 3.5L V6 engine, optional on 2.7L V6
Features
Transmission Fluid Spec:
ATF+4 (Mopar)
Transmission Fluid Capacity 4Sp:
Approx. 9.5 quarts (8.9 liters)
Transmission Fluid Capacity 6Sp:
Approx. 10.5 quarts (9.9 liters)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length Sedan:
191.5 inches (4864 mm)
Width Sedan:
72.0 inches (1829 mm)
Height Sedan:
56.7 inches (1440 mm)
Wheelbase Sedan Coupe:
109.0 inches (2769 mm)
Length Convertible:
193.1 inches (4905 mm)
Width Convertible:
72.1 inches (1831 mm)
Height Convertible:
56.3 inches (1430 mm)
Cargo
Trunk Volume Sedan:
Approx. 15.6 cu ft (442 liters)
Trunk Volume Convertible Top Up:
Approx. 12.0 cu ft (340 liters)
Trunk Volume Convertible Top Down:
Approx. 7.6 cu ft (215 liters)
Weights
Curb Weight Base Model:
Approx. 3300 lbs (1497 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
Varies by model and configuration (consult manual or vehicle sticker)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Front Impact Driver:
Good (2007 Model Year)
NHTSA Front Impact Passenger:
Good (2007 Model Year)
NHTSA Side Impact Front Driver:
Good (2007 Model Year)
NHTSA Side Impact Front Passenger:
Good (2007 Model Year)
NHTSA Side Impact Rear Passenger:
Good (2007 Model Year)
IIHS Moderate Overlap Front:
Good (2007 Model Year)
Active Features
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System
Traction Control:
Optional Traction Control System (TCS)
Passive Features
Airbags Front:
Standard advanced multi-stage front airbags
Airbags Side:
Optional front seat-mounted side airbags, available side curtain airbags (sedan only)
Seatbelts:
Three-point seat belts for all seating positions, pretensioners and load limiters for front seats
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Available Boston Acoustics premium audio system, AM/FM/CD/MP3 player, Sirius Satellite Radio
Navigation:
Optional touchscreen navigation system
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Standard cruise control
Tire Pressure Monitoring:
Available Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Connectivity
Uconnect Availability:
Optional Uconnect hands-free communication system with Bluetooth
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 6,000 to 10,000 miles (9,500 to 16,000 km) or 6 to 12 months, depending on oil type and driving conditions (refer to manual for specifics).
Engine Air Filter Replacement:
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed based on inspection.
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 to 30,000 miles (24,000 to 48,000 km) or annually.
Spark Plug Replacement 2.4L:
iridium-tipped plugs: 100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Spark Plug Replacement V6:
Platinum-tipped plugs: 100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
SAE 5W-20, meeting Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395 (for 2.7L and 3.5L V6); SAE 5W-20 or 5W-30 for 2.4L I4 (verify manual for exact spec and viscosity range based on temperature)
Coolant Specification:
Chrysler HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) antifreeze/coolant, P/N 05103708AA or equivalent
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 3
Power Steering Fluid Specification:
ATF+4 (Mopar P/N 05103716AA or equivalent)
Known Issues
Common Issue 1:
Transmission issues: Especially the 4-speed automatic, can experience slipping, harsh shifting, or failure to engage gears. Diagnosis often involves checking fluid level/condition and solenoids.
Common Issue 2:
CV Axle failures: Premature wear and cracking of CV boots can lead to joint failure.
Common Issue 3:
Power steering pump leaks or noise: Common on earlier models or with age.
Common Issue 4:
Water pump leaks: Particularly on the 2.7L V6 engine.
Common Issue 5:
Convertible top hydraulic system issues: Leaks or malfunctioning cylinders can affect top operation.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Chrysler Legacy:
Chrysler has a long history of producing a wide range of vehicles, from luxury sedans to minivans, known for innovation and styling.
Model Evolution
Seb Gen 1 Start:
First generation Sebring (coupe and convertible) introduced for the 1995 model year, based on Mitsubishi Eclipse platform.
Seb Gen 2 Start:
Second generation Sebring (sedan, coupe, convertible) introduced for the 2001 model year, based on Mitsubishi Galant platform.
Seb Gen 3 Start:
Third generation Sebring (sedan, convertible) introduced for the 2007 model year, based on the Chrysler JS platform, shared with Dodge Caliber and Jeep Compass/Patriot.
Product Line End:
The Sebring nameplate was replaced by the Chrysler 200 starting with the 2011 model year.
Production
Manufacturing Location 2007:
Sterling Heights Assembly Plant, Michigan, USA
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
IIHS Top Safety Pick Year:
2007 Sebring Sedan earned an IIHS Top Safety Pick award.
Kl Score Sedan:
Lower perceived quality in some consumer reports compared to segment leaders like Camry and Accord in earlier years.
Kl Score Convertible:
The convertible variant often received praise for its styling and affordability in the convertible segment.
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