🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Stealth Year: 1994 Platform: Mitsubishi MZ-2 Codes Chassis Code: Z16A 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: The Dodge Stealth was Dodge's premium sports coupe from the early to mid-1990s, a rebadged version of the Mitsubishi 3000GT. It targeted performance-oriented buyers seeking advanced technology and striking design. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Competed against vehicles like the Chevrolet Corvette, Mazda RX-7, Toyota Supra, and Nissan 300ZX. Key Features Unique Selling Points: Available All-Wheel Drive (AWD), All-Wheel Steering (AWS), twin-turbocharged V6 engine option, advanced aerodynamic features (active aero on some trims), and a luxurious interior. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas All Models: true All Engines: true All Trims: true All Transmissions: true Page Count Estimated Pages: 1000+ Manual Type Type: Workshop Repair Service Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Service Repair: Complete engine diagnostics, disassembly, assembly, rebuild procedures, timing, lubrication, cooling system integration. Transmission Service Repair: Coverage for both manual and automatic transmissions, including gear train, clutch, torque converter, hydraulic controls, and maintenance. Brake System: Front and rear brake system diagnosis, repair, rotor and pad replacement, hydraulic system bleeding, ABS component service. Electrical System: Complete electrical system schematics, component testing, diagnosis of lighting, starting, charging, and accessory circuits. Wiring Diagrams: Detailed and comprehensive wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems. Suspension: Front and rear suspension component replacement, alignment procedures, shock absorber and strut service, steering linkage. Steering: Power steering system diagnosis and repair, steering rack and pump service, steering column components. Cooling System: Radiator, water pump, thermostat, hoses, fan assembly diagnosis and replacement, coolant specifications. Fuel Injection Fuel System: Fuel pump, injectors, pressure regulator, fuel filter replacement, fuel system diagnostics, EFI component testing. Emission System: Emission control systems, catalytic converter, EGR system, oxygen sensors, evaporative emission control. Heater Air Conditional: HVAC system diagnosis, refrigerant service, blower motor, evaporator, condenser, heater core replacement. Engine Control System: ECU diagnostics, sensor testing (MAP, TPS, knock, etc.), actuator control, ignition system management. Chassis Body: Body panel removal and installation, frame specifications, chassis component servicing. Restraint System: Airbag system diagnosis, SRS component replacement, seatbelt mechanisms. Interior: Interior trim panel removal and installation, seating, dashboard components. Differential Drive: Front and rear differential service, oil change, seal replacement, AWD system components. Axle: Front and rear axle shaft replacement, CV joint service, axle seals. General Maintenance: Routine maintenance checks, fluid level checks, filter replacements, belt inspection and replacement. Troubleshooting: Systematic troubleshooting guides, common symptom analysis, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Periodic Lubrication: Lubrication points and schedules for various vehicle components. Procedures Included Repair Procedure Information: Detailed substeps for all repair procedures. Notes Cautions Warnings: Critical safety and procedural information highlighted throughout. Numbered Instructions: Step-by-step guidance for every repair. Illustrations Drawings Photos: Detailed visuals to guide repairs. Diagnostics: Comprehensive diagnostic procedures for all systems. Disassembly Assembly: Detailed instructions for component removal and reinstallation. Cleaning Reinstalling: Procedures for cleaning components before reassembly. Technical Depth Depth: Professional technician-level detail covering diagnostics, repair, and maintenance. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Print Quality Printability: Full Printable Zoom Functionality: Zoom IN/OUT enabled Binding Type Binding: Digital Download (No physical binding) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) Delivery Delivery Method: Instant Download Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip Compatibility Operating Systems: All Versions of Windows & Mac ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type Base: Naturally Aspirated V6 Engine Displacement Base: 3.0 Liters (2972 cc) Engine Code Base: 6G72 Horsepower Base: 222 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque Base: 200 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Performance Engine Engine Type Turbo: Twin-Turbocharged V6 Engine Displacement Turbo: 3.0 Liters (2972 cc) Engine Code Turbo: 6G72TT Horsepower Turbo: 300 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque Turbo: 307 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Premium Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Base: 5-speed Manual Optional Transmission Type Optional: 4-speed Automatic with Sport Mode Features AWD Option: Available on Twin-Turbo models, also featured an viscous coupling center differential and electronically controlled clutch pack. Aws Option: Available on Twin-Turbo models, with rear-wheel steering system. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 182.3 inches (4630 mm) Width: 70.9 inches (1800 mm) Height: 49.2 inches (1250 mm) Wheelbase: 97.2 inches (2470 mm) Weights Curb Weight Base: 3,573 lbs (1621 kg) Curb Weight Turbo: 3,737 lbs (1695 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Crash Rating: Not extensively documented for this specific year and model, typical for its era. Active Features ABS: Standard on all models Aws: Optional on Twin-Turbo models (All-Wheel Steering) Passive Features Airbags: Driver and passenger front airbags (SRS) Seatbelts: 3-point front seatbelts with pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM stereo with cassette player, optional CD player. Premium audio systems with amplifiers were available. Climate Control: Automatic climate control with digital readouts on higher trims. Driver Assistance...
The Dodge Stealth was Dodge's premium sports coupe from the early to mid-1990s, a rebadged version of the Mitsubishi 3000GT. It targeted performance-oriented buyers seeking advanced technology and striking design.
Competitive Analysis
Competitors:
Competed against vehicles like the Chevrolet Corvette, Mazda RX-7, Toyota Supra, and Nissan 300ZX.
Key Features
Unique Selling Points:
Available All-Wheel Drive (AWD), All-Wheel Steering (AWS), twin-turbocharged V6 engine option, advanced aerodynamic features (active aero on some trims), and a luxurious interior.
ECS (Electronic Control Suspension) system failure, leading to stiff ride or leaks.
Common Problem 2:
Oil leaks from valve covers or oil pan gaskets.
Common Problem 3:
Active aero system malfunctions (wings not deploying/retracting).
Common Problem 4:
Corrosion on underbody components and fuel lines, especially in rust-prone areas.
Common Problem 5:
Early models of ABS systems could be prone to failure.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Dodge Sports Cars:
Dodge has a history of performance-oriented vehicles, though the Stealth represented a departure with its Japanese engineering origins.
Model Evolution
Stealth Introduction:
Introduced for the 1991 model year as a joint venture with Mitsubishi, based on the Mitsubishi 3000GT.
1994 Updates:
Minor cosmetic updates and potential powertrain refinements, building on the foundation of the earlier models.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Japan (assembled by Mitsubishi)
Production Years:
1991-1996
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Industry Acknowledgements:
While specific awards for the 1994 Stealth are not widely publicized, its platform (Mitsubishi 3000GT) received acclaim for its technological advancements and performance in automotive publications during its production run.
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