🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Plymouth Model: Breeze Year: 1997 Product Name: 1997 Plymouth Breeze Service Shop Manual Original Equipment Manufacturer: Yes Generation Generation Identifier: Second Generation (JS Body) Codes Platform: Chrysler JA/J platform (shared with Dodge Neon, Stratus, and Chrysler Cirrus) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Sedan Target Audience: Budget-conscious consumers seeking a reliable and affordable family car Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Ford Escort, Chevrolet Cavalier, Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Nissan Sentra Key Features Vehicle Selling Points: Spacious interior for its class, comfortable ride, affordable price point, availability of multiple engine options. Manual Value Proposition Value For Owner: Empowers owners to perform maintenance and repairs, saving money on labor costs and extending vehicle life. Value For Mechanic: Provides dealership-level diagnostic and repair information, ensuring accurate and efficient service. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Complete service and repair information for the 1997 Plymouth Breeze Secondary Coverage: Includes Body, Chassis, and Electrical systems Page Count Estimated Page Count: Likely over 1000 pages (typical for a comprehensive service manual) Manual Type Type: Service Shop Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF Platform Compatibility: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and Mac OS Features Bookmarking: Fully Bookmarked Printability: Print specific pages or the entire manual Virus Protection: 100% Virus Free Satisfaction Guarantee: 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine Mechanical, Fuel System, Ignition System, Emission Control, Exhaust System, Automatic Transaxle, Manual Transaxle Chassis: Suspension System (Front & Rear), Steering System, Brake System (Front & Rear), Wheel & Tire Specifications Electrical: Power Distribution, Lighting System, Instrumentation & Controls, Audio System, Wiper & Washer System, Climate Control System, Power Accessories (Windows, Locks, Mirrors), Airbag System Body: Body Exterior & Interior, Doors, Hood, Trunk, Glass, Bumpers, Seat Systems Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks & Replacements Diagnostics: Technical Diagnostic Procedures, Troubleshooting Guides, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) Repair: Disassembly & Installation Procedures for all major components and systems Technical Data: Torque Specifications, Clearances, Gaps, Fluid Capacities, Electrical Schematics Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive Workshop Manual covering most repair scenarios encountered by dealership mechanics Illustrations Count: Numerous Illustrations & Diagrams Origin Authorship: Written by the Manufacturer (Chrysler Corporation) 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchability: Likely text-searchable due to PDF format and bookmarking Print Quality Quality: Printable, allowing for on-demand printing of specific sections or the entire manual Binding Type Type: N/A (Digital format - no physical binding) Paper Type Type: N/A (Digital format - no physical paper) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1 Displacement: 2.0L (1995cc) Engine 1 Configuration: Inline 4-Cylinder (SOHC) Engine 1 Fuel Delivery: Multi-port Fuel Injection Engine 1 Estimated Horsepower: 132 hp @ 5800 rpm (approx.) Engine 1 Estimated Torque: 128 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm (approx.) Secondary Engine Engine 2 Displacement: 2.4L (2429cc) Engine 2 Configuration: Inline 4-Cylinder (DOHC) Engine 2 Fuel Delivery: Multi-port Fuel Injection Engine 2 Estimated Horsepower: 150 hp @ 5800 rpm (approx.) Engine 2 Estimated Torque: 164 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm (approx.) Tertiary Engine Engine 3 Displacement: 2.5L (2507cc) Engine 3 Configuration: Inline 4-Cylinder (Overhead Valve - OHV) Engine 3 Fuel Delivery: Multi-port Fuel Injection Engine 3 Estimated Horsepower: 108 hp @ 4800 rpm (approx.) Engine 3 Estimated Torque: 137 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm (approx.) Performance Engine Control System: Chrysler's Engine Control Module (ECM) or Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Fuel System Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Fuel Tank Capacity: Approx. 14.0 gallons 🔧 Transmission Automatic Type: 41TE (Ultradrive) Automatic Transaxle Features: Electronically Controlled, 4-Speed Fluid Type: ATF+3 or ATF+4 (consult manual for exact specification for 1997) Manual Type: A-578 or NV-T350 Manual Transaxle Gears: 5-Speed Manual Fluid Type: Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) - Specific viscosity to be detailed in manual. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 181.0 inches Width: Approx. 67.4 inches Height: Approx. 55.3 inches Wheelbase: Approx. 104.4 inches Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 2,800 - 3,100 lbs (depending on engine and options) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Driver Front Impact: Not Rated / Poor (Historically these models received low ratings) NHTSA Passenger Front Impact: Not Rated / Poor (Historically these models received low ratings) Active Features Brakes: Front Disc Brakes, Rear Drum Brakes (Optional ABS) ABS: Optional Anti-lock Braking System Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Passenger Frontal Airbags Seat Belts: Front 3-point Shoulder/Lap Belts, Rear 3-point Shoulder/Lap Belts 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Player, optional CD player. Speakers: Typically 4 or 6 speaker configurations. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Optional Cruise Control Connectivity Features: Basic for the era, limited to power accessories and optional sound systems. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000-7,500 miles or 3-6 months (depending on oil type and driving conditions, consult manual) Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000-30,000 miles or as needed, depending on driving environment (consult manual) Spark Plug Replacement: Every 30,000-100,000 miles (depending on...