The Chrysler Sebring, produced from 2001 to 2006, is an American mid-size vehicle offered in sedan, coupe, and convertible body styles. Built on the Chrysler JS platform and manufactured in Sterling Heights, Michigan, this generation of Sebring was designed to appeal to consumers seeking a stylish and practical vehicle with versatile options. It was available with a choice of a 2.4L 4-cylinder engine or a 2.7L or 3.5L V6 engine, paired with either a 4-speed automatic, a 5-speed manual, or a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) on select models. The Sebring featured standard amenities such as power windows and locks, cruise control, and Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), with available options like side-impact airbags and a premium audio system. This comprehensive service and repair manual provides detailed guidance for all Chrysler Sebring Sedan, Coupe, and Convertible models from the 2001-2006 production years. Covering over 1000 pages of information in English, it encompasses all major vehicle systems, including powertrain (engine, transmission, drivetrain, fuel, exhaust), chassis (suspension, steering, brakes), electrical components, and bodywork. The manual details routine maintenance procedures, diagnostic troubleshooting with flowcharts, and extensive repair and rebuild instructions for engines and transmissions. It also includes technical specifications, safety guidelines, and procedures for specific components like the convertible top mechanism, ensuring owners and technicians have the resources necessary for effective vehicle maintenance and repair. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: Sebring Year: 2005 Codes Chassis Code: JS Platform: Chrysler JS platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size Sedan, Coupe, Convertible Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Ford Fusion, Chevrolet Malibu, Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima Key Features Body Styles: Sedan, Coupe, Convertible Target Audience: Consumers seeking a stylish and practical American vehicle with various body style options 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Vehicle Variants Covered: All Sebring Sedan, Coupe, and Convertible models Page Count Estimated Page Count: 1000+ Manual Type Type: Full Service & Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain, Fuel System, Exhaust System Chassis: Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels & Tires Electrical: Body Control Modules, Powertrain Control Modules, Lighting, Instrumentation, Audio System, HVAC Controls, Power Accessories Body: Exterior Body Panels, Interior Trim, Doors, Windows, Convertible Top Mechanism (if applicable) Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks & Top-offs, Spark Plug Replacement, Belt Inspections & Replacement Repair: Engine Overhaul, Transmission Rebuild, Brake Component Replacement, Suspension & Steering Linkage Repair, Electrical Component Diagnosis & Replacement Troubleshooting: Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Symptoms & Causes, Diagnostic Flowcharts Rebuild: Engine Component Reassembly, Transmission Gearbox Repair Drivetrain Repair: Differential inspection, axle shaft replacement, driveshaft service Cooling System Service: Radiator replacement, water pump repair, thermostat replacement, coolant flushing Exhaust System Repair: Muffler and catalytic converter replacement, exhaust pipe repair Wheel Alignment: Specifications and adjustment procedures Tire Rotation: Recommended procedures and schedules Interior Trim Removal: Dash panels, door panels, console components Convertible Top Operation: Hydraulic system service, fabric care, mechanism adjustments Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and full engine/transmission rebuilds 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Digital PDF Searchability: Text-searchable for quick information retrieval Print Quality Print Readability: High-resolution scans for clear diagrams and text Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 2.7L V6: 2.7L (2736cc) Chrysler EER V6, 189 hp @ 6400 rpm, 191 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Engine 3.5L V6: 3.5L (3518cc) Chrysler EGJ V6, 225 hp @ 6400 rpm, 235 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Engine 2.4L 4 Cylinder: 2.4L (2378cc) Chrysler ED3 4-cylinder, 150 hp @ 5800 rpm, 164 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Performance Cylinder Count Options: 4-cylinder and V6 Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Engine Management ECU: Chrysler Powertrain Control Module (PCM) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Standard: 4-speed automatic (42LE/45RFE for V6 models), 5-speed manual (for 4-cylinder models) Optional Transmission Optional: CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) for some 4-cylinder models Features Transmission Features: Electronically controlled, Overdrive Fluid Specs Automatic Transmission Fluid: Chrysler ATF+4 (Mopar Part Number 05103590AA) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length Sedan: 193.1 inches Width Sedan: 70.5 inches Height Sedan: 57.7 inches Wheelbase: 109.7 inches Cargo Trunk Capacity Sedan: 15.5 cu ft Weights Curb Weight 4Cyl: 3269 lbs Curb Weight V6: 3459 lbs Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 4500 - 4700 lbs (approx.) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Driver Front Impact: ★★★★ (4 Stars) NHTSA Passenger Front Impact: ★★★★ (4 Stars) IIHS Front Offset Crash Test: Good Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Available Traction Control System (TCS) Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Front Passenger Airbags, Available Side-Impact Airbags Seatbelts: Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: AM/FM/CD Player, Optional Boston Acoustics Premium Audio System Climate Control: Manual or Automatic Climate Control Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Cruise Control Connectivity Power Windows Locks: Standard...