🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: Caravan Codes Platform: NS/RS 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size Minivan Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Odyssey, Toyota Sienna, Ford Windstar, Chevrolet Venture Key Features Vehicle Identity: The Chrysler Caravan was a benchmark for the minivan segment, known for its versatility, family-friendly features, and comfortable ride. Manual Purpose: Essential for DIY enthusiasts, professional mechanics, and fleet managers seeking to maintain or repair their 2003-2007 Chrysler Caravan. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Workshop Repair Service Manual Language: English Format: PDF Download Years Covered: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine mechanical, cooling system, lubrication system, fuel system (including MPI), ignition system, exhaust system, emissions control Drivetrain: Automatic transmission (41TE/42LE), transaxle, clutch (if applicable), drive axles, differentials Chassis Systems: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, braking system (including ABS), wheel alignment Electrical Systems: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, power accessories, body control module (BCM), wiring diagrams, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) Body Systems: Body construction, doors, windows, seats, interior trim, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning), exterior body panels, collision repair basics Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance intervals, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, tire rotation, tune-ups Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides for common symptoms, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) interpretation and resolution, electrical circuit testing, mechanical component testing Repair: Step-by-step repair procedures for major components, engine disassembly/reassembly, transmission repair, brake caliper replacement, suspension component replacement, electrical module repair Installation: Component replacement procedures, timing belt/chain replacement, accessory installation (e.g., alternator, starter), brake pad and rotor replacement Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive coverage from basic maintenance to in-depth engine, transmission, and electrical diagnostics and repair. Includes detailed specifications and torque values. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF (Portable Document Format) Searchability: Text-searchable PDF for quick access to information Print Quality Printability: Printable pages for easy reference while working Binding Type Digital Format: Downloadable file, no physical binding Paper Type Digital Medium: Digital delivery ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code And Type: EDZ 3.3L V6 SOHC (OHV in earlier variants, SOHC for this generation) Displacement: 3.3 Liters (201 cubic inches) Bore X Stroke: 3.77 x 3.58 inches (96mm x 91mm) Compression Ratio: 9.4:1 Horsepower Est: 180 hp @ 5000 rpm Torque Est: 205 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Optional Engine Engine Code And Type: EGA 3.8L V6 OHV Displacement: 3.8 Liters (230 cubic inches) Horsepower Est: 200-215 hp @ 5000-5200 rpm (depending on year/tune) Torque Est: 230-245 lb-ft @ 4000-4400 rpm (depending on year/tune) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline, 87 octane recommended Performance 0 60 Mph Est: 9.0 - 10.5 seconds (depending on engine and load) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 4-Speed Automatic Transaxle (e.g., 41TE/42LE series) Optional Type: Not typically offered, but some Heavy Duty models might have variations. Features Electronic Control: Electronically controlled with a focus on driver comfort and fuel economy. Fluid Specifications Fluid Type: Chrysler ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid type 9602) Fluid Capacity Capacity Quarts: Approx. 4.0 quarts (dry fill), 8.5-9.5 quarts (total capacity) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 189.4 inches (standard wheelbase), 201.1 inches (long wheelbase) Width: Approx. 72.0 inches Height: Approx. 66.0 - 68.7 inches (depending on roof rack) Interior Passenger Volume Cu Ft: Approx. 145-165 cu ft (depending on configuration) Cargo Cargo Volume Cu Ft Rear Seats Folded: Approx. 140-150 cu ft Cargo Volume Cu Ft Behind 3Rd Row: Approx. 25-35 cu ft Weights Curb Weight Lbs Est: 3700 - 4300 lbs (depending on engine and options) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr Lbs Est: 5300 - 5700 lbs Towing Capacity Lbs Est: Up to 3,800 lbs (with optional towing package) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Driver Side Impact: 5 Stars (for most models in this range) NHTSA Front Passenger Side Impact: 5 Stars (for most models in this range) IIHS Frontal Offset Rating: Good (for many models in this range) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Optional Traction Control System (TCS) on some models Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags for driver and front passenger; optional side curtain airbags available on later models Seatbelts: 3-point seat belts with pretensioners for front occupants, LATCH child seat anchor system 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM/CD player with optional cassette, premium Infinity sound systems available. Rear Seat Entertainment: Optional rear-seat video screens and DVD players available on higher trims. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard cruise control. Connectivity Power Accessories: Power windows, power locks, power mirrors, power sliding doors and liftgate available on many models. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic blend or full synthetic oil). Air Filter Replacement Interval: Every 30,000 miles or as needed based on inspection. Cabin Air Filter Replacement Interval: Every 15,000 - 30,000 miles or...