🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Plymouth Model: Sundance Year: 1990 Generation Generation Code: P2 Codes Platform: Chrysler P-body 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts and independent repair shops seeking OE-level information Competitive Analysis Comparison To Print: More convenient, accessible, and potentially more up-to-date than aging printed manuals Key Features Licensing: Officially licensed, derived from OE materials Value Proposition: Cost savings through DIY repairs, comprehensive information access Software Benefits: Instant access, cross-device compatibility, user-friendly interface 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Full service and repair Systems Covered: Engine, Drivetrain, Brakes, Suspension, Steering, Electrical, HVAC, Body, Fuel, Exhaust, Emissions Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (typical for OE service manuals of this era) Manual Type Type: Software Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Access Format: Online Access (1-Year Subscription) Compatibility: PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet via Web Browser 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Detailed overhaul procedures, component identification, torques, tolerances Engine Performance: Fuel system, ignition system, emission control systems diagnosis and repair Transmission: Automatic and Manual transmission service, overhaul, and diagnostics Drivetrain: Axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials service and repair Brakes: Disc and drum brake service, hydraulic system, ABS (if equipped) diagnosis Suspension Steering: Front and rear suspension, steering gear, power steering system service Electrical System: Wiring diagrams, component testing, diagnostic procedures for all electrical systems HVAC: Air conditioning, heating, and ventilation system diagnosis and repair Body Chassis: Body panel repair, door mechanisms, glass, trim, chassis component service Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, spark plug replacement, belt adjustments Troubleshooting: Diagnostic flowcharts, symptom-based troubleshooting, common issue resolution Component Replacement: Detailed steps for replacing major and minor components Overhaul Rebuild: Complete engine and transmission overhaul procedures Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive and color-coded electrical schematics Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level diagnostic and repair information 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: Proprietary RepairSurge Online Platform Print Quality Digital Quality: High-resolution, searchable text and diagrams Binding Type Physical Binding: N/A (Software) Paper Type Physical Paper: N/A (Software) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 2.2L 4-Cylinder (Naturally Aspirated & Turbocharged), 2.5L 4-Cylinder (Naturally Aspirated & Turbocharged), 3.0L V6 Performance 2.2L Turbo I4 (Example): Approx. 104 HP @ 4800 RPM, 130 lb-ft @ 3600 RPM (specifics vary by tune) 2.5L I4 (Example): Approx. 100 HP @ 4800 RPM, 135 lb-ft @ 3200 RPM (specifics vary by tune) 3.0L V6 (Example): Approx. 141 HP @ 4800 RPM, 170 lb-ft @ 3200 RPM (specifics vary by tune) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard Manual Transmission: 3-speed Automatic, 5-speed Manual Optional Automatic Transmission: 3-speed Automatic (A413), 4-speed Automatic (42LE - later models/engines) Features Transmission Fluid Type: Chrysler ATF+3 or equivalent (check specific transmission) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: 2-door Coupe, 4-door Sedan, 5-door Hatchback/Wagon Weights Curb Weight Range: Approx. 2,500 - 2,900 lbs (varies by body style and equipment) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Data: Limited data available for this specific year; consult NHTSA archives for general P-body performance Active Features Braking System: Front disc, rear drum standard; optional ABS on some models Passive Features Seat Belts: Front: 3-point retractable; Rear: Lap belts (2-door), 3-point retractable (4-door) Airbags: Driver's side airbag optional on some models 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: AM/FM radio with cassette player; optional premium sound systems available Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Optional Connectivity Connectivity Features: Basic; no integrated Bluetooth or USB features typical of modern vehicles 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000 miles or 3 months (typical recommendation, consult manual for specific engine) Transmission Fluid Service: Every 30,000 - 60,000 miles (typical, check manual) Spark Plug Replacement: Every 30,000 - 60,000 miles (depending on plug type) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API SG, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (check manual for specific engine and temperature ranges) Coolant Type: Chrysler Long Life 5/50 Antifreeze/Coolant (or equivalent ethylene glycol) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 Known Issues Common Reliability Points: Head gasket leaks (especially early 2.2L engines), power window regulators, exhaust system corrosion, aging electrical connectors, intake manifold gasket leaks (V6) Maintenance Tips: Regularly inspect hoses and belts, check for coolant leaks, clean throttle body and idle air control valve 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Plymouth Market Role: Positioned as an economical and practical brand within the Chrysler Corporation Model Evolution Sundance Positioning: Compact car, direct competitor to models like the Ford Escort and Chevrolet Cavalier Production Production Years: 1987-1994 Manufacturing Location: Toluca, Mexico; Sterling Heights, Michigan, USA 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Automotive Press Ratings: Competitively positioned for its time, often praised for value and practicality within its segment.