The 2005 Chrysler Town & Country is a full-size minivan engineered for family transport and versatility, built on the Chrysler RS Van platform. This model, part of the RG generation, offered a comfortable ride and substantial cargo space, with available all-wheel drive and innovative seating configurations that set benchmarks for its class. It was designed to compete in the highly contested minivan segment, providing a practical and spacious solution for families and individuals requiring flexible passenger and cargo capacity. This comprehensive workshop service repair manual provides detailed information for all systems and components of the 2005 Chrysler Town & Country. It covers engine mechanicals, powertrain, chassis, and electrical systems, along with body and frame details. Included are maintenance procedures, repair instructions, diagnostic guides, and installation procedures, supported by extensive wiring diagrams and troubleshooting charts. This manual is an essential resource for professional technicians, DIY enthusiasts, and fleet maintenance personnel seeking to maintain and repair the vehicle. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: Town & Country Year: 2005 Generation Generation Code: RG Codes Platform: Chrysler RS Van platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Full-size minivan, family vehicle, versatile people carrier. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Odyssey, Toyota Sienna, Nissan Quest, Ford Freestar/Windstar, Chevrolet Venture/Uplander. Key Features Distinctive Features: Available Stow 'n Go seating (introduced in later models, but Town & Country was a pioneer in flexible seating), extensive cargo space, comfortable ride, optional AWD on some variants, premium interior options. Target Audience For Manual: Professional automotive technicians, DIY car enthusiasts, fleet maintenance personnel, and anyone needing in-depth repair and maintenance knowledge for their 2005 Chrysler Town & Country. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Coverage Scope: Comprehensive service, repair, and diagnostic information for all systems and components of the 2005 Chrysler Town & Country. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Over 2000 pages (typical for a full factory workshop manual) Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain Systems: Engine mechanical (3.3L V6, 3.8L V6), fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, engine electrical, cooling system, lubrication system. Drivetrain Systems: Automatic transmission (4-speed 41TE/42LE), transaxle, drive axles, CV joints, differential. Chassis Systems: Suspension (front & rear independent), steering system, brake system (front disc, rear drum/disc), ABS. Electrical Systems: Body electrical, lighting, instrument cluster, power accessories (windows, locks, mirrors), HVAC controls, audio system, entertainment systems, charging system, starting system, wiring diagrams, fuses, relays, multiplex communication (CAN bus). Body And Frame: Body construction, doors, liftgate, sliding doors, interior trim, exterior trim, bumpers, glass, structural components. Climate Control HVAC: Air conditioning, heating, ventilation, climate control modules, refrigerant system (R-134a), blower motor, heater core, A/C compressor. Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid level checks and top-offs, lubrication, tire rotation, spark plug replacement, battery service. Repair Procedures: Engine repair and overhaul, transmission service and rebuild, brake component replacement, suspension and steering component replacement, electrical component diagnosis and repair, body panel repair, HVAC system service. Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides for common symptoms, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) interpretation, scan tool usage, system-specific diagnostic flowcharts. Installation Procedures: Component removal and installation for all major parts and systems, accessory installation guidelines. Wiring Diagrams: Detailed electrical wiring diagrams for all systems are included, essential for diagnosing electrical faults. Troubleshooting Charts: Systematic troubleshooting charts and diagnostic flowcharts for identifying and resolving common and complex issues. Wheel Alignment Specifications: Front and rear wheel alignment specifications and procedures. Technical Depth Technical Depth: Extensive, covering basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, advanced electrical diagnostics, and bodywork procedures. Suitable for professional technicians and experienced DIYers. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Searchable Text: Yes, PDF is typically text-searchable, allowing quick access to specific topics or part numbers. Print Quality Print Quality: High-resolution scans of original factory documents, ensuring clarity of text, diagrams, and images for printing. Diagrams And Illustrations: High-quality, clear diagrams, schematics, and step-by-step illustrations for procedures. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Option 1: 3.3L (3301cc) OHV V6 (EGA) Engine Option 1 Horsepower: 180 hp @ 5000 rpm Engine Option 1 Torque: 205 lb-ft @ 3700 rpm Engine Option 2: 3.8L (3778cc) OHV V6 (GSA) Engine Option 2 Horsepower: 205 hp @ 5200 rpm Engine Option 2 Torque: 235 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI) Recommended Fuel: 87 Octane Unleaded Gasoline Engine Management Engine Control Module: Various NGC (Next Generation Controller) modules Emissions Systems: Coverage of EGR system, catalytic converter, evaporative emission control system (EVAP). 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-Speed Automatic Transaxle Transmission Codes: 41TE (FWD), 42LE (AWD) Optional Optional Drivetrain: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) available with 3.8L engine Features Transmission Fluid Type: ATF+4 (Chrysler Material Standard MS-9602) Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approx....