This manual covers the Chrysler Sebring, model year 2004, identified by chassis code JR41. The Sebring was offered in sedan, coupe, and convertible body styles, built on the Chrysler JS platform. It was available with a 2.4L DOHC I4 engine producing 150 hp and 163 lb-ft of torque, a 2.7L DOHC V6 engine generating 200 hp and 190 lb-ft of torque, or a 3.0L SOHC V6 engine with 156 hp and 187 lb-ft of torque. Standard safety features included driver and passenger frontal airbags and 3-point seatbelts, with optional front side airbags and traction control. The vehicle was equipped with a 4-speed automatic transmission, with an AutoStick manual shifting capability available on certain models. This comprehensive English-language manual provides full service repair and maintenance information. It details procedures for essential maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid services, alongside more complex repairs including engine and transmission overhauls, brake system servicing, and electrical diagnostics. The manual also covers troubleshooting common issues, provides technical specifications for all major systems including the engine, transmission, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC, and electrical components, and includes detailed wiring diagrams and diagnostic trouble code interpretation. This resource is designed to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in effectively maintaining and repairing the 2004 Chrysler Sebring. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: Sebring Year: 2004 Codes Chassis Code: JR41 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size Sedan/Coupe/Convertible Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ford Fusion, Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Chevrolet Malibu Key Features Body Styles: Sedan, Coupe, Convertible Platform: Chrysler JS platform 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas General Coverage: Full Service Repair and Maintenance Page Count Estimated Pages: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: 2.4L DOHC I4 (ED3), 2.7L DOHC V6 (EER), 3.0L V6 SOHC (6G72) Transmission: 4-Speed Automatic (41TE, 42LE) Brakes: Front Disc (Vented), Rear Disc (Solid), ABS System Steering: Power Rack and Pinion Suspension: Front MacPherson Struts, Rear Independent (Multi-link or Trailing Arm depending on configuration) Electrical: Complete Wiring Diagrams, Fuses, Relays, Lighting, Power Accessories, ECU Diagnostics HVAC: Air Conditioning, Heating, Ventilation System Body And Chassis: Body Panels, Doors, Windows, Interior Trim, Frame Components Restraint Systems: Airbag System, Seatbelts Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks and Changes, Spark Plug Replacement, Belt Service Troubleshooting: Diagnostic Procedures, Symptom-based Diagnosis, DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) Interpretation Repair: Engine Overhaul, Transmission Rebuild, Brake System Repair, Suspension Component Replacement, Electrical Component Repair Rebuild Refurbish: Detailed procedures for major component overhauls Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive from basic scheduled maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including electrical diagnostics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: High-resolution, searchable PDF with clear diagrams. Print Quality Printability: Printable pages for workshop use. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1: 2.4L DOHC 16V I4 (ED3) Engine 2: 2.7L DOHC 24V V6 (EER) Engine 3: 3.0L SOHC V6 (6G72 - Mitsubishi Derived) Performance Hp 2.4L: 150 hp @ 5800 rpm Torque 2.4L: 163 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Hp 2.7L: 200 hp @ 5800 rpm Torque 2.7L: 190 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm Hp 3.0L: 156 hp @ 5200 rpm Torque 3.0L: 187 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 4-Speed Automatic (41TE) Optional Optional Transmission: 4-Speed Automatic (42LE) on 2.7L V6 models Features Automatic Features: AutoStick (manual shifting capability) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length Sedan: Approx. 193.7 inches Width: Approx. 70.1 inches Height Sedan: Approx. 56.2 inches Wheelbase: Approx. 109.7 inches Cargo Trunk Volume Sedan: Approx. 15.0 cu ft Weights Curb Weight Base: Approx. 3200-3500 lbs (depending on body style and engine) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Driver: Good NHTSA Front Passenger: Good IIHS Front Small Overlap: Acceptable Active Features ABS: Standard on all models Traction Control: Optional on some models Passive Features Airbags Front: Driver and Passenger Frontal Airbags Airbags Side: Optional Front Side Airbags Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seatbelts 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio Options: AM/FM Radio with CD Player, Optional Infinity Speaker System Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Connectivity Power Windows Locks: Standard on most trims, power convertible top 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000-7,500 miles or 6-12 months (refer to manual for specific engine/oil type) Coolant Flush Interval: Every 30,000 miles or 36 months Transmission Fluid Change: Every 30,000-60,000 miles (dependent on driving conditions) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil 2.4L: SAE 5W-30, API Service SG or higher (check manual for exact spec) Engine Oil 2.7L/3.0L: SAE 5W-30, API Service SG or higher (check manual for exact spec) Transmission Fluid: ATF+4 (Mopar) Coolant: Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant (HOAT - Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) or equivalent Known Issues Common Issue 1: Oil leaks from valve cover gasket and oil...