Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: LHS Years Covered: 1999, 2000, 2001 Codes Platform Code: LH (Second Generation) Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY owners with basic mechanical skills and independent auto service professionals. Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Provides dealership-level repair information, enabling significant cost savings on maintenance and repairs. Key Features Content Highlights: Step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications for repair and troubleshooting. Accuracy: Vehicle-specific, not generic; derived from manufacturer's resources used by dealership technicians. Manual Details Coverage Areas Systems Covered: General Information, Engine Mechanical, Engine Electrical, Emission Control, Fuel System, Clutch System, Manual Transaxle, Automatic Transaxle, Driveshaft & Axle, Suspension System, Steering System, Restraint System, Brake System, Body (Interior & Exterior), Body Electrical System, HVAC Page Count Estimated Page Count: Comprehensive (Exact count not specified, but described as 'full service and repair instruction' and 'complete and intact') Manual Type Type: Service Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Detailed overhaul procedures, component identification, torque specifications, timing procedures, and diagnostic information for the engine. Engine Electrical: Wiring schematics, component locations, diagnostic charts, and testing procedures for engine control and accessories. Emission Control: Information on emissions systems, including catalytic converters, EGR, and evaporative emission control systems, with diagnostic procedures. Fuel System: Diagnosis and repair of fuel injection systems, fuel pumps, fuel injectors, and fuel pressure regulators. Transmission: Coverage for both manual transaxle and automatic transaxle systems, including overhaul, adjustment, and diagnostic procedures. Drivetrain: Repair and maintenance of driveshafts, CV joints, and axles. Suspension Steering: Detailed information on front and rear suspension components, steering gear, power steering systems, and wheel alignment. Brakes: Diagnosis and repair of the braking system, including ABS, brake pads, rotors, calipers, and hydraulic lines. Body Electrical: Wiring diagrams and repair procedures for interior and exterior lighting, power windows, locks, mirrors, and other electrical accessories. HVAC: Repair and servicing of the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, including refrigerant handling and component replacement. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance tasks, fluid changes, filter replacements, and inspections. Troubleshooting: Systematic diagnostic procedures and flowcharts for identifying and resolving common and complex issues. Repair: Step-by-step instructions for disassembling, repairing, and reassembling vehicle components. Diagnostics: Information on diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), scan tool usage, and component testing. Body Repair: Includes procedures for interior and exterior body panel removal, repair, and adjustment, as well as glass replacement. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering from basic maintenance to advanced repair and diagnostics, mirroring dealership technician resources. Diagrams Illustrations: Extensive use of diagrams and illustrations to clarify repair steps and component identification. Wiring Schematics: Detailed and comprehensive wiring diagrams for all electrical systems, critical for diagnosis. Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Compatibility: Compatible with all versions of Windows and Mac. Viewing Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader. Print Quality Printability: Yes, all pages are printable for workshop use. Binding Type Binding: Not Applicable (Digital PDF Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: Not Applicable (Digital PDF Download) Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 3.5L SOHC V6 (EGD engine code) Performance Horsepower Approx: 214 hp @ 5700 rpm (for 1999-2001 models) Torque Approx: 221 lb-ft @ 3400 rpm (for 1999-2001 models) Fuel System Injection Type: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type Fuel Requirement: Unleaded gasoline, 87 octane minimum recommended. Cooling System Coolant Type: Chrysler Formula 50/50 Antifreeze/Coolant (or equivalent HOAT type) Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-Speed Automatic Transaxle (42LE) Optional Manual Transmission Availability: Not typically offered or documented for the LHS model. Features Automatic Features: Includes torque converter lock-up for improved fuel efficiency. Fluid Specifications Automatic Transmission Fluid: ATF+4 (Mopar) Dimensions Exterior Length: Approximately 200.2 inches Width: Approximately 74.8 inches Height: Approximately 55.7 inches Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 3,600 - 3,800 lbs (depending on options) Wheelbase: Approximately 113.0 inches Safety Features Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags; optional side airbags. Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). Traction Control: Optional Traction Control System (TCS). Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Premium audio systems were available, often with CD players and steering wheel controls. Climate Control: Automatic climate control with dual-zone functionality was a key feature. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard cruise control system. Connectivity Telematics Availability: Early forms of telematics or cellular phone integration might have been optional. Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000-7,500 miles or 6-12 months, depending on oil type and driving conditions (consult manual for specifics). Spark Plug Replacement: Typically around 60,000-100,000 miles, depending on spark plug type (e.g., platinum or iridium). Timing Belt Replacement: While this V6 engine uses a timing chain, the manual will cover its inspection and maintenance. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Viscosity: 0W-30 or 5W-30 (refer to manual for precise recommendations and capacities) Power Steering Fluid: Chrysler Power Steering Fluid (or equivalent Mopar specification) Brake Fluid: DOT 3 Known Issues Common Wear Items: Suspension components (ball joints,...