🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: Crossfire Year: 2006 Body Style: Coupe and Roadster Codes Vin Prefix: 1C3 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Premium sports coupe/roadster targeting enthusiasts seeking performance and unique styling. Competitive Analysis Competitors: BMW Z4, Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class, Porsche Boxster Key Features Platform Sharing: Based on the Mercedes-Benz R171 SLK platform. Design Inspiration: Retro-futuristic design, inspired by the classic Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas All Models Trims: Yes Repair Scope: A-Z Page Count Estimated Pages: 1000+ Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Print (likely) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: 3.2L V6 SOHC Supercharged (112 series) Engine Management: ECU, sensors, actuators, ignition, fuel injection Transmission: 5-Speed Automatic (NAG1) Drivetrain: Rear Wheel Drive (RWD), differential, drive shafts Brakes: ABS, EBD, brake fluid, calipers, rotors, lines, parking brake Suspension: Front MacPherson struts, Rear multi-link, springs, shock absorbers, control arms, sway bars Steering: Power steering system, rack and pinion, steering column Cooling System: Radiator, thermostat, coolant, water pump, fan Fuel System: Fuel pump, injectors, lines, tank, filter Exhaust System: Manifold, catalytic converter, mufflers, pipes Electrical System: Battery, alternator, starter, wiring diagrams, fuses, relays Lighting System: Headlights, taillights, interior lights, fog lights Climate Control: HVAC, A/C system, heater core, blower motor, refrigerant Interior: Seats, dashboard, trim panels, airbags Body And Frame: Body panels, chassis, doors, hood, trunk Wheels And Tires: Wheel specifications, tire sizes, rotation, balancing Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plugs, belts, hoses Troubleshooting: Diagnostic codes (DTCs), symptom-based diagnostics Repair: Component replacement, adjustments, alignments Diagnostics: Electrical system diagnostics, engine performance testing Rebuilds: Engine, transmission, differential (detailed procedures) Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive from basic maintenance to full engine/transmission rebuilds Diagnostic Tools: Specifications for diagnostic equipment and scan tools Specifications Data: Torque values, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical specifications 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format Detail: High-quality print, likely bound for durability in a workshop environment. Print Quality Quality: Professional, clear diagrams and text. Binding Type Binding: Spiral or perfect bound for lay-flat usability. Paper Type Paper: Durable, possibly glossy or coated paper to withstand workshop use. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 112 E32 ML Engine Type: V8 Displacement: 3.2 Liters (3199 cc) Bore X Stroke: 89.9 mm x 84.0 mm Configuration: SOHC, 18 Valves (3 per cylinder) Aspiration: Supercharged Performance Horsepower: 320 hp @ 6000 rpm (Crossfire SRT-6) Torque: 310 lb-ft @ 3000-4000 rpm (Crossfire SRT-6) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 Octane or higher recommended) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil Capacity: 8.0 quarts (7.6 liters) with filter change 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-Speed Automatic (NAG1 - W5A580) Optional Transmission Type: 6-Speed Manual (Getrag) Features Automatic Features: Driver-adaptive, TouchShift manual shifting mode Fluid Specifications Automatic Transmission Fluid Type: Mopar ATF +4 (or equivalent MB 236.10 spec) Manual Transmission Fluid Type: Pentosin MTF 2 (or equivalent MB spec 001 989 26 03) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 163.5 inches (Coupe), 160.7 inches (Roadster) Width: 69.5 inches Height: 53.0 inches (Coupe), 52.9 inches (Roadster) Wheelbase: 97.2 inches Interior Seating Capacity: 2 Cargo Trunk Volume: 7.5 cu ft (Coupe), 5.3 cu ft (Roadster) Weights Curb Weight: 3,325 lbs (Coupe), 3,449 lbs (Roadster) Gvw: 4,100 lbs (approximate) Towing Capacity: Not Recommended 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: Not Rated NHTSA Side Impact: Not Rated IIHS Frontal Offset: Good Active Features Traction Control: Standard Electronic Stability Control: Standard Anti Lock Brakes: Standard Brake Assist: Standard Passive Features Airbags: Driver, Passenger, Side Head Curtain (Coupe) Seatbelts: 3-point with pretensioners Rollover Protection: Integrated roll bars (Roadster) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Bose premium sound system with CD player, available navigation. Climate Control Type: Automatic climate control Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Tire Pressure Monitoring: Available Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Available (dealer installed option possible) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic oil). Engine Air Filter: Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed (typically every 30,000 miles). Cabin Air Filter: Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed (typically every 20,000-30,000 miles). Spark Plugs: Replace every 100,000 miles (iridium type). Transmission Fluid Change: Every 60,000 miles or as per severe service recommendations. Coolant Flush: Every 60,000 miles or 5 years. Fluid Specifications Brake Fluid Type: DOT 4 Power Steering Fluid: Pentosin CHF 11S (or equivalent MB specification) Known Issues Common Problems: Supercharger pulley bearing noise, electrical gremlins, HVAC blend door actuators, soft top hydraulic leaks (Roadster), premature wear on certain suspension components. Srt6 Specific: Supercharger belt tensioner issues, intercooler hose leaks. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer: Chrysler (DaimlerChrysler era) Model Evolution Concept Debut: 2001 Detroit Auto Show (as a concept) Production Start: 2003 Platform Origin: Mercedes-Benz R171 SLK Design Collaboration: Designed by DaimlerChrysler designers, built by Magna Steyr in Graz, Austria....