🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Intrepid Year: 1993 Codes Platform: Chrysler LH Platform Engine Codes: 3.3L V6 (EGA), 3.5L V6 (EGG) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size sedan Target Audience: Consumers seeking reliable and comfortable transportation with a focus on style and value Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ford Taurus, Chevrolet Lumina, Toyota Avalon, Honda Accord Key Features Design Philosophy: Aerodynamic styling, spacious interior, emphasis on comfort and quietness Distinction: One of the first Chrysler vehicles to utilize the LH platform, featuring a distinctive cab-forward design 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Scope: All models and all repairs A-Z Page Count Estimated Pages: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Printed manual (likely comb-bound or perfect bound) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, lubrication, cooling, fuel, ignition, exhaust, engine control, transmission (automatic) Chassis: Steering, suspension, brakes, wheels, tires Body: Exterior and interior trim, doors, windows, seats, HVAC, body structure, collision repair Electrical: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, body controls, power accessories, wiring diagrams, fuse and relay information, diagnostics Procedures Included Diagnostics: Troubleshooting charts, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), component testing procedures, wiring diagram interpretation Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance intervals, fluid level checks, filter replacements, lubrication points Repair: Step-by-step repair procedures for all major components, including engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, HVAC, and electrical systems Overhaul: Complete overhaul procedures for engines and transmissions Component Replacement: Detailed instructions for replacing common wear items and major components Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (includes detailed technical specifications, diagnostic procedures, and complete repair instructions) 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: High-resolution scans of original factory documentation, ensuring clarity and readability Print Quality Printing: Professionally printed on durable paper, designed for workshop use Binding Type Binding: Durable binding (e.g., spiral, comb, or perfect bound) to withstand frequent use Paper Type Paper: Heavyweight, matte finish paper to prevent glare and ensure legibility ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine 3.3L V6 (Ega): Overhead Valve (OHV), 12-valve, Pushrod design Primary Engine Performance 3.3L V6 (Ega) Horsepower: 153 hp @ 4600 rpm (approximate) 3.3L V6 (Ega) Torque: 180 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm (approximate) Optional Engine 3.5L V6 (Egg): Overhead Cam (OHC), 24-valve, Single Overhead Camshaft (SOHC) per bank Optional Engine Performance 3.5L V6 (Egg) Horsepower: 214 hp @ 5800 rpm (approximate) 3.5L V6 (Egg) Torque: 221 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (approximate) Fuel System Injection Type: Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type Fuel Requirement: Unleaded gasoline Cooling System Coolant Type: Chrysler 'Mopar' HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, 50/50 mix with distilled water Lubrication Oil Type: SAE 5W-30 API Certified Oil Capacity 3.3L: 4.0 US quarts (3.8 liters) with filter Oil Capacity 3.5L: 4.5 US quarts (4.3 liters) with filter 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 4-speed Automatic (42LE) Optional Availability: N/A (only automatic was offered for 1993) Features Control System: Electronic control with torque converter lock-up Fluid Specs Fluid Type: Chrysler ATF+3 (Mopar part number 05010864AA or equivalent) Fluid Capacity Capacity: Approximately 9.5 US quarts (9.0 liters) for a dry fill 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 198.7 inches (5,047 mm) Width: 74.0 inches (1,880 mm) Height: 56.1 inches (1,425 mm) Wheelbase: 113.0 inches (2,870 mm) Interior Front Headroom: 39.4 inches (1,001 mm) Rear Legroom: 37.2 inches (945 mm) Cargo Trunk Volume: 16.7 cubic feet (0.47 m³) Weights Curb Weight 3.3L: 3,505 lbs (1,590 kg) Curb Weight 3.5L: 3,560 lbs (1,615 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Driver: 4/5 stars (1993 model year testing, where applicable) NHTSA Frontal Passenger: 4/5 stars (1993 model year testing, where applicable) Active Features ABS: Optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Passive Features Airbags: Driver's side airbag standard Seatbelts: Three-point seatbelts for all seating positions, front pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Optional premium Infinity sound system available Climate Control: Optional automatic climate control Driver Assistance Traction Control: N/A for 1993 model year Connectivity Features: Standard AM/FM stereo with cassette player. CD player optional on higher trims. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil And Filter Change: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions) Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed based on inspection Coolant Flush: Initial flush at 60,000 miles (96,000 km), then every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) thereafter Transmission Fluid Change: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months Fluid Specifications Power Steering Fluid: Chrysler ATF+3 or equivalent Brake Fluid: DOT 3 (SAE J1703) or DOT 4 (SAE J1704) Known Issues Head Gaskets 3.5L: While not as prevalent as in later LH models, early 3.5L engines can be susceptible to head gasket issues if overheated. Transmission Solenoids: The 42LE transmission's solenoids can be a failure point, leading to shifting issues. Electrical Connectors: Corrosion or degradation of electrical connectors, particularly ground points, can lead to intermittent electrical problems. Suspension Bushings: Wear of control arm bushings and sway bar links can lead to clunking...
High-resolution scans of original factory documentation, ensuring clarity and readability
Print Quality
Printing:
Professionally printed on durable paper, designed for workshop use
Binding Type
Binding:
Durable binding (e.g., spiral, comb, or perfect bound) to withstand frequent use
Paper Type
Paper:
Heavyweight, matte finish paper to prevent glare and ensure legibility
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
3.3L V6 (Ega):
Overhead Valve (OHV), 12-valve, Pushrod design
Primary Engine Performance
3.3L V6 (Ega) Horsepower:
153 hp @ 4600 rpm (approximate)
3.3L V6 (Ega) Torque:
180 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm (approximate)
Optional Engine
3.5L V6 (Egg):
Overhead Cam (OHC), 24-valve, Single Overhead Camshaft (SOHC) per bank
Optional Engine Performance
3.5L V6 (Egg) Horsepower:
214 hp @ 5800 rpm (approximate)
3.5L V6 (Egg) Torque:
221 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (approximate)
Fuel System
Injection Type:
Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type
Fuel Requirement:
Unleaded gasoline
Cooling System
Coolant Type:
Chrysler 'Mopar' HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, 50/50 mix with distilled water
Lubrication
Oil Type:
SAE 5W-30 API Certified
Oil Capacity 3.3L:
4.0 US quarts (3.8 liters) with filter
Oil Capacity 3.5L:
4.5 US quarts (4.3 liters) with filter
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Type:
4-speed Automatic (42LE)
Optional
Availability:
N/A (only automatic was offered for 1993)
Features
Control System:
Electronic control with torque converter lock-up
Fluid Specs
Fluid Type:
Chrysler ATF+3 (Mopar part number 05010864AA or equivalent)
Fluid Capacity
Capacity:
Approximately 9.5 US quarts (9.0 liters) for a dry fill
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
198.7 inches (5,047 mm)
Width:
74.0 inches (1,880 mm)
Height:
56.1 inches (1,425 mm)
Wheelbase:
113.0 inches (2,870 mm)
Interior
Front Headroom:
39.4 inches (1,001 mm)
Rear Legroom:
37.2 inches (945 mm)
Cargo
Trunk Volume:
16.7 cubic feet (0.47 m³)
Weights
Curb Weight 3.3L:
3,505 lbs (1,590 kg)
Curb Weight 3.5L:
3,560 lbs (1,615 kg)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Frontal Driver:
4/5 stars (1993 model year testing, where applicable)
NHTSA Frontal Passenger:
4/5 stars (1993 model year testing, where applicable)
Active Features
ABS:
Optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver's side airbag standard
Seatbelts:
Three-point seatbelts for all seating positions, front pretensioners
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Optional premium Infinity sound system available
Climate Control:
Optional automatic climate control
Driver Assistance
Traction Control:
N/A for 1993 model year
Connectivity
Features:
Standard AM/FM stereo with cassette player. CD player optional on higher trims.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil And Filter Change:
Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions)
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed based on inspection
Coolant Flush:
Initial flush at 60,000 miles (96,000 km), then every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) thereafter
Transmission Fluid Change:
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months
Fluid Specifications
Power Steering Fluid:
Chrysler ATF+3 or equivalent
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 (SAE J1703) or DOT 4 (SAE J1704)
Known Issues
Head Gaskets 3.5L:
While not as prevalent as in later LH models, early 3.5L engines can be susceptible to head gasket issues if overheated.
Transmission Solenoids:
The 42LE transmission's solenoids can be a failure point, leading to shifting issues.
Electrical Connectors:
Corrosion or degradation of electrical connectors, particularly ground points, can lead to intermittent electrical problems.
Suspension Bushings:
Wear of control arm bushings and sway bar links can lead to clunking noises and poor handling.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Focus:
Dodge, as a division of Chrysler, historically focused on performance and value-oriented vehicles.
Model Evolution
Introduction Year:
1993
Platform Significance:
The Intrepid was a flagship model for Dodge, debuting the influential LH platform, characterized by its cab-forward design and sleek, aerodynamic styling.
Design Influence:
The LH platform was designed with significant input from the former American Motors Corporation (AMC) engineers acquired by Chrysler.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Bramalea, Ontario, Canada (Chrysler Canada plant)
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Car And Driver:
Car and Driver's Ten Best list (1993) - recognized for its innovative design and performance.
Motor Trend:
Motor Trend Car of the Year contender
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