🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: 300M / Concorde / Intrepid Year: 2004 Codes Platform: LH 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size/Executive Sedan Competitors 2004: Buick LeSabre, Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis, Toyota Avalon, Nissan Maxima Key Features Platform Shared: LH platform shared with Dodge Intrepid and Plymouth Concorde (though Plymouth brand was phasing out, Concorde was still offered). Unique Selling Proposition: The 300M offered a more upscale, European-inspired design and driving experience compared to its siblings, with a focus on performance and luxury. Target Audience: Buyers seeking a comfortable, powerful, and stylish American sedan with a touch of European refinement. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Official Factory Service / Repair / Workshop Manual Language: English Format: PDF Download Delivery Method: Instant Download (.zip) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Exhaust System, Fuel System, Transaxle Chassis: Suspension, Driveline, Brakes, Steering, Tires/Wheels, Frame & Bumpers Electrical And Electronic: Audio/Video, Chime/Buzzer, Clock, Electronic Control Modules, Horn, Ignition Control, Instrument Cluster, Lamps, Message Systems, Power Systems, Restraints, Speed Control, Vehicle Theft Security, Wipers/Washers, Wiring Comfort And Climate: Cooling, Heating & Air Conditioning Body And Interior: Body, Frame & Bumpers Emissions: Emissions Control Procedures Included Maintenance: Lubrication, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements, Belt Inspections/Replacements, Spark Plug Service, Tire Rotation, Brake Inspections Diagnostics And Troubleshooting: System-specific fault finding, diagnostic codes, wiring diagrams for troubleshooting Repair And Rebuild: Component disassembly/reassembly, engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, brake caliper replacement, suspension component replacement, body panel repair Specifications And Procedures: Torque specifications, fluid capacities, diagnostic procedures, alignment specifications Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Comprehensive, covering all aspects from routine maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds. Includes detailed electrical schematics and diagnostic procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Searchable text within PDF Print Quality Quality Description: Excellent Zoom Capability: Yes Binding Type Binding: Not Applicable (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: Not Applicable (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: EGW (3.5L High Output) Engine Displacement: 3.5 Liters (3518 cc) Engine Type: SOHC V6 Bore X Stroke: 3.74 in x 3.19 in (95.0 mm x 81.0 mm) Compression Ratio: 9.7:1 Performance Horsepower: 255 hp @ 6500 rpm Torque: 255 lb-ft @ 3850 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Regular 87 Octane (minimum) Engine Components Valvetrain: SOHC with 24 Valves (4 valves per cylinder) Ignition System: Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) with Coil-on-Plug (COP) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 42LE Automatic Transaxle Number Of Gears: 4-speed automatic Features Shift Modes: Driver-selectable AutoStick (manual shifting capability) Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid Type 9602) Fluid Capacity Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approximately 8.6 quarts (8.1 liters) for initial fill 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 199.4 inches (5065 mm) Width: 74.4 inches (1890 mm) Height: 57.0 inches (1448 mm) Wheelbase: 113.0 inches (2870 mm) Front Track: 62.4 inches (1585 mm) Rear Track: 61.8 inches (1570 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 3600-3700 lbs (1633-1678 kg), varies by trim and options. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approximately 4700 lbs (2132 kg) Cargo Trunk Volume: 16.8 cubic feet (476 liters) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Driver: ★★★★★ (5-Star) NHTSA Frontal Passenger: ★★★★★ (5-Star) NHTSA Side Driver: ★★★★☆ (4-Star) NHTSA Side Passenger: ★★★★☆ (4-Star) IIHS Front Overlap: Good Passive Features Airbags: Frontal airbags (driver and passenger), Side curtain airbags (optional on some trims) Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seatbelts, pretensioners and load limiters Child Seat Anchors: LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) system Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Traction Control System (TCS) Brake Assist: Brake Assist (BAS) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio Systems: Factory AM/FM CD player, optional Infinity® audio system with amplifier and subwoofer, cassette player available. Navigation: Optional factory navigation system (rare). Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard speed control (cruise control). Connectivity Telematics: Optional SiriusXM satellite radio. Comfort Features Climate Control: Automatic Climate Control (ACC) with dual-zone capability. Memory Seats: Available driver's seat memory for up to two drivers. Heated Seats: Available heated front seats. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic or synthetic blend oil). Engine Air Filter Replacement: Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed or at 30,000 miles (48,000 km). Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Inspect annually, replace as needed or every 12,000-15,000 miles (19,000-24,000 km). Spark Plug Replacement: Platinum-tipped spark plugs: inspect at 60,000 miles (96,000 km), replace at 100,000 miles (160,000 km). Transmission Fluid Change: Inspect at 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 2 years, change as needed. Refer to manual for severe service intervals. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Spec: SAE 5W-30, API certified (preferred: synthetic or synthetic blend) Coolant Spec: Mopar OAT (Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, HOAT type, 50/50 mix with distilled water. Brake Fluid Spec: DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid Known...