🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: Town and Country Year: 2014 Product Type: Service and Repair Manual Codes Platform Code: RT (Fourth Generation) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size Minivan Target Audience: Families seeking versatile and comfortable transportation Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Odyssey, Toyota Sienna, Kia Sedona, Dodge Grand Caravan Key Features Distinguishing Features: Stow 'n Go Seating, Stow 'n Vac integrated vacuum, ample cargo space, comfortable ride Manual Advantage: Vehicle-specific, technician-level detail, comprehensive coverage. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Scope: All Models & All Repairs A-Z Information Source: Dealership Technician Manual Page Count Estimated Pages: 3000+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (likely PDF), Searchable, Printable 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (3.6L Pentastar V6), Transmission (62TE Automatic) Chassis: Suspension (Front MacPherson Strut, Rear Twist Beam), Steering (Electric Power Steering), Brakes (Front Vented Discs, Rear Solid Discs, ABS, ESC) Electrical: Body Control Module (BCM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Infotainment, Lighting, HVAC Controls, Power Accessories, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) Body: Interior Trim, Exterior Panels, Doors, Liftgate, Power Sliding Doors, Glass, Seals Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks and Replacements, Tire Rotation Diagnosis And Repair: Component Testing, Troubleshooting Guides, Component Removal and Installation, Wiring Diagrams, Exploded Views Special Tools: Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repairs Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: From basic fluid checks to complete engine and transmission overhauls, electrical system diagnostics, and body repairs. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Full Text Searchability (OCR) Print Quality Printability: High Resolution, Suitable for Printing Binding Type Binding Format: N/A (Digital) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: ETF Engine Type: 3.6L V6 Pentastar DOHC 24-Valve Displacement: 3604 cc (220 cubic inches) Performance Horsepower: 283 hp @ 6400 rpm Torque: 260 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Regular 87 Octane Emission Controls Emissions System: Catalytic Converter, Oxygen Sensors, EGR (if applicable) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 6-Speed Automatic Transaxle Transmission Code: 62TE Optional Type: N/A (Standard on all 2014 models) Features Gear Ratios: 1st: 4.19, 2nd: 2.47, 3rd: 1.57, 4th: 1.15, 5th: 0.86, 6th: 0.77, Reverse: 3.41 Fluid Type: ATF+4 (Chrysler Specification) Fluid Capacity: Approx. 9.5 quarts (9.0 liters) for refill 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 202.1 inches (5133 mm) Width: 78.7 inches (1999 mm) Height: 68.9 inches (1750 mm) Wheelbase: 121.2 inches (3078 mm) Interior Seating Capacity: 7-8 Passengers Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row: 140.5 cu ft Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: 83.7 cu ft Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row: 39.8 cu ft Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 4,610 - 4,796 lbs (2091 - 2175 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr: Approx. 6,350 lbs (2880 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: 4 out of 5 Stars (for 2014 model year) IIHS Top Safety Pick: Yes (for 2014 model year) Active Features ABS: Standard (Anti-lock Braking System) Esc: Standard (Electronic Stability Control) Traction Control: Standard Parking Assist: Available (ParkSense Rear Park Assist) Passive Features Airbags: Front Airbags, Front Side Impact Airbags, Side Curtain Airbags (all rows) Seatbelts: 3-Point Seatbelts with Pretensioners and Load Limiters Child Seat Anchors: LATCH System (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Uconnect System: Uconnect 8.4" touchscreen infotainment system with navigation, Bluetooth, voice command, and media hub. Rear Seat Entertainment: Available dual-screen rear-seat entertainment system with Blu-ray player. Driver Assistance Blind Spot Monitoring: Available (Blind Spot Monitoring and Rear Cross-Path Detection) Adaptive Cruise Control: Available (Adaptive Cruise Control) Connectivity Usb Ports: Standard USB and Auxiliary input jack. Remote Start: Available 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first, with full-synthetic oil. Engine Air Filter Replacement: Inspect every 30,000 miles (48,000 km), replace as needed. Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed. Transmission Fluid Change: Refer to manual for specific intervals based on driving conditions; typically around 60,000-100,000 miles. Filter replacement recommended. Coolant Flush: Initial fill is HOAT coolant; drain and fill every 100,000 miles (160,000 km) or 5 years. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic (Chrysler MS-6395) Engine Coolant: Chrysler (OAT) or equivalent HOAT coolant, typically Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant (OAT) 10-Year/150,000 Mile Formula. Brake Fluid: DOT 3 Power Steering Fluid: MS-10830 (Type CI-A, CI-B, or equivalent, check manual) Known Issues Common Complaints: Transmission solenoid issues (harsh shifting), HVAC blend door actuators, power sliding door motor failures, potential for lifter tick (Pentastar engine). Diagnostic Tips: Manual provides specific diagnostic trees for these common issues. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Legacy: Chrysler has a long history in minivan manufacturing, pioneering the segment with the original Dodge Caravan and Plymouth Voyager. Model Evolution Generation: Fourth Generation (2008-2016) Major Updates For...