🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler / Dodge Model: Sebring / Stratus / Cirrus Production Year: 2003 Generation Platform: JR Platform (Chrysler JA/JXI) Codes Chassis Code: JR 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: This manual serves as the definitive technical guide for 2003 Chrysler and Dodge JR platform vehicles, essential for dealership technicians, independent repair shops, and dedicated DIY enthusiasts. Vehicle Segment: Mid-size Sedan, Coupe, and Convertible. Competitive Analysis Comparison: Distinguishes itself by providing year-specific updates crucial for accurate repairs, unlike generic manuals claiming to cover multiple model years. Emphasizes manufacturer-issued documentation. Key Features Unique Selling Points: Official JR Service Manual plus 2003 Supplement for precise year coverage, comprehensive system coverage, manufacturer-written content, detailed diagrams and illustrations, and a user-friendly, searchable PDF format. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Models: 2003 Chrysler Sebring, Chrysler Stratus, Chrysler Cirrus, Dodge Stratus Covered Engines: 2.0L DOHC, 2.4L DOHC, 2.7L DOHC Covered Transmissions: 41TE Automatic Transaxle, T-350 Manual Transaxle, T-850 Manual Transaxle Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (combined official service manual and supplement, typically hundreds of pages per vehicle/engine combination) Manual Type Type: Official Service Manual / Workshop Manual Authenticity: Original JR Service Manual (as stated in product description), implying manufacturer-issued documentation. Language Language: English Format Format: PDF (two files: 2002 JR Service Manual and 2003 JR Supplement) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (2.0L DOHC, 2.4L DOHC, 2.7L DOHC), Transmission/Transaxle (41TE Automatic, T-350 Manual, T-850 Manual), Differential and Driveline, Fuel System, Cooling System, Exhaust System, Emissions Control Chassis: Suspension, Brakes, Frame & Bumpers, Steering, Tires & Wheels Electrical: Body, Chassis & Electrical, Wiring Diagrams, Audio, Chime/Buzzer, Electronic Control Modules (ECMs), Engine Systems, Heated Systems, Horn, Ignition Control, Instrument Cluster, Lamps, Compass/Mini-Trip Computer, Power Systems, Restraints (Airbags/Seatbelts), Speed Control, Vehicle Theft Security, Wipers/Washers Body Interior: Body (panels, doors, glass, trim), Frame & Bumpers, Heating & Air Conditioning, Interior components. Procedures Included Maintenance: Lubrication & Maintenance, Fluid Replacements, Filter Changes, General Service Repair Diagnostics: Disassembly & Installation Procedures, Technical Diagnostic Procedures, Troubleshooting, Component Testing, Repair Procedures for all covered systems Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive Workshop Manual - Covers everything from basic maintenance to detailed component overhaul and advanced diagnostics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format PDF Quality: High Quality, Searchable, Bookmarked, with functional internal links. Searchability: Fully Searchable PDF text. Bookmarking: Fully Bookmarked PDF for easy navigation. Print Quality Printability: Printable (individual pages or entire manual) Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 2.0L DOHC (16-valve Inline-4), 2.4L DOHC (16-valve Inline-4), 2.7L DOHC (24-valve V6) Engine Code 2.0L: EDZ (example for 2.0L DOHC) Engine Code 2.4L: EDT (example for 2.4L DOHC) Engine Code 2.7L: ECL (example for 2.7L V6 DOHC) Performance 2.0L DOHc Power: Approx. 132 hp @ 6000 rpm; 130 lb-ft torque @ 4400 rpm (Subject to specific market and vehicle trim) 2.4L DOHc Power: Approx. 147 hp @ 5800 rpm; 165 lb-ft torque @ 4000 rpm (Subject to specific market and vehicle trim) 2.7L DOHc Power: Approx. 200 hp @ 6400 rpm; 190 lb-ft torque @ 4300 rpm (Subject to specific market and vehicle trim) Fuel System Injection Type: Electronic Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Options: 4-speed Automatic Transaxle (41TE), 5-speed Manual Transaxle (T-350 - primarily with 2.0L/2.4L engines), 6-speed Manual Transaxle (T-850 - less common, typically with specific engines) Optional Optional Transmissions: Various Automatic and Manual options depending on engine and model trim. Features Automatic Features: Selectable drive modes (e.g., 'Norm', 'Econ', 'Sport' on some models), Overdrive gearing. Manual Features: Standard clutch actuation, gear-specific ratios. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approx. 108.7 inches (2761 mm) (Varies slightly by model, Sebring Sedan/Coupe/Convertible) Length: Approx. 193.7 inches (4920 mm) (Varies slightly by model, Sebring Sedan) Width: Approx. 70.5 inches (1791 mm) (Varies slightly by model) Height: Approx. 56.7 inches (1440 mm) (Varies slightly by model, Sedan) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3,200 - 3,600 lbs (1450 - 1630 kg) (Varies significantly by engine and body style) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: Four-star rating for driver and front passenger (2003 Sebring Sedan, typical) IIHS Side Impact: Good rating for side impact protection (2003 Sebring Sedan, typical) Active Features Braking System: Front Ventilated Disc Brakes, Rear Disc Brakes (ABS typically standard on most models) Traction Control: Optional or standard on higher trims/engines Passive Features Airbags: Frontal airbags for driver and passenger; Optional side airbags. Seatbelts: Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners in front and rear positions. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM/CD player with optional Infinity premium audio system, steering wheel audio controls on some trims. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on most models. Parking Sensors: Rarely available for this model year. Connectivity Connectivity Features: Limited; primarily focused on audio and basic vehicle functions. No integrated Bluetooth or USB ports typically. 🔧 Maintenance Service...