🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: 300M Concorde Year: 1999 Codes Platform Code: LH 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size Luxury Sedan Brand Perception: Offered a blend of American luxury and performance, positioned as a more distinctive and upscale alternative within the Chrysler lineup. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ford Taurus, Chevrolet Lumina, Toyota Avalon, Buick Park Avenue. Key Features Styling: Distinctive European-inspired styling, often compared to contemporary Jaguars. Performance: Standard 3.5L High Output V6 engine provided strong acceleration and comfortable highway cruising. Interior: Spacious, well-appointed interior with premium materials for its class. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas General Coverage: All service and repair procedures for the 1999 Chrysler 300M and Concorde. Page Count Estimated Pages: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Factory Authorized Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: 3.5L High Output V6 (EGW/EGX) Transmission: 42LE Automatic Transmission Brakes: Front and Rear Disc Brakes (ABS, Traction Control) Suspension: Front MacPherson Strut, Rear Multi-link Independent Suspension Steering: Power Assisted Rack and Pinion Electrical: Charging System, Starting System, Ignition System, Lighting, Power Accessories, Body Control Module (BCM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM) HVAC: Automatic Temperature Control (ATC), Manual HVAC Body: Exterior Body Panels, Interior Trim, Doors, Glass, Seats Diagnostics: OBD-II Diagnostics, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Wiring Diagrams Procedures Included Maintenance: Fluid changes (engine oil, transmission fluid, coolant, brake fluid, power steering fluid), Filter replacements (oil, air, cabin), Spark plug replacement, Belt inspection/replacement. Engine Repair: Engine overhaul, Cylinder head removal/installation, Piston and connecting rod service, Crankshaft service, Timing belt/chain service, Component replacement (water pump, alternator, starter, etc.). Transmission Repair: Transmission overhaul, Valve body service, Torque converter replacement, Clutch pack service, Seal replacement. Brake Repair: Brake pad and rotor replacement, Caliper service, Brake line replacement, ABS component testing and replacement, Master cylinder service. Suspension Repair: Strut and shock absorber replacement, Ball joint replacement, Bushing replacement, Control arm service, Wheel bearing replacement. Electrical Diagnostics: Troubleshooting charging and starting systems, diagnosing ignition system faults, testing lighting circuits, power accessory diagnostics, PCM/BCM diagnostic procedures, wiring harness repair. Body Repair: Door panel removal, Seat removal, Glass replacement, Body panel alignment, Dent repair procedures. Troubleshooting: System-specific diagnostic charts, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering everything from routine maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed diagnostic procedures and electrical schematics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchable Text: Yes Print Quality Printability: Printable Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 3.5L SOHC V6 (High Output) Engine Code: EGW / EGX Displacement: 3518 cc (214.7 cu in) Bore X Stroke: 96.0 mm x 81.0 mm (3.78 in x 3.19 in) Compression Ratio: 9.4:1 Performance Horsepower: 253 hp @ 6400 rpm Torque: 255 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane recommended) Engine Management ECU Type: Chrysler Powertrain Control Module (PCM) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-Speed Automatic Transaxle Transmission Model: 42LE Features Torque Converter: Lock-up Torque Converter Shift Modes: Driver-selectable 'Normal' and 'Performance' modes Fluid Specifications Fluid Type: ATF+4 (Mopar) Fluid Capacities Fluid Capacity Total: Approx. 8.7 quarts (8.2 Liters) Fluid Capacity Drain Refill: Approx. 4.5 quarts (4.3 Liters) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 199.4 inches (5065 mm) Width: 74.1 inches (1882 mm) Height: 56.8 inches (1443 mm) Wheelbase: 113.0 inches (2870 mm) Front Track: 61.9 inches (1572 mm) Rear Track: 62.2 inches (1580 mm) Interior Front Headroom: 38.4 inches (975 mm) Rear Headroom: 38.0 inches (965 mm) Front Legroom: 42.4 inches (1077 mm) Rear Legroom: 38.1 inches (968 mm) Cargo Trunk Volume: 16.7 cu ft (473 L) Weights Curb Weight: 3640 - 3750 lbs (1651 - 1701 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 4850 lbs (2200 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Driver: Not Rated (Vehicle designed prior to full NHTSA side-impact and rollover rating system implementation) NHTSA Frontal Passenger: Not Rated IIHS Offset Crash Test: Good (for comparable vehicles of the era) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Optional Traction Control System Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags, optional side-impact airbags. Seat Belts: Three-point front and rear seat belts, Pretensioners for front seats. Child Seat Anchors: LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system not standard on this model year, utilizes seat belts for child seat restraint. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Available AM/FM stereo with cassette and CD player, premium Infinity audio system optional. Climate Control: Standard Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) on most models, offering digital climate settings. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard electronic cruise control. Connectivity Telematics: Available Uconnect (early version) or similar telematics services, though not as advanced as modern systems. Convenience Keyless Entry: Standard keyless entry system with remote fob. Power Accessories: Power windows, power locks, power...