🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Caravan Year: 1995 Codes Platform Code: NS Platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Niche: Essential diagnostic and repair resource for owners and independent repair shops working on the 1995 Dodge Caravan, a popular family minivan. Competitive Analysis Comparison To Alternatives: Offers a digital, searchable, and often more accessible alternative to older printed service manuals. Provides more comprehensive coverage than generic Haynes or Chilton manuals in a user-friendly software interface. Key Features Digital Features: Searchable text, printable pages, often includes interactive diagrams and troubleshooting flowcharts. 'Officially licensed' suggests high accuracy and completeness. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Engine Coverage: 3.0L V6 (6G72), 3.3L V6 (3.3L EER), 3.8L V6 (3.8L EGH) Transmission Coverage: 3-Speed Automatic (A604/41TE), 4-Speed Automatic (A670/42LE) Chassis Coverage: Front Wheel Drive, Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Body, Chassis Electrical Page Count Estimated Pages: Approximately 1500-2000+ (Software typically aggregates multiple publications) Manual Type Manual Type: Service and Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Software Format: Proprietary Software Application (likely requiring CD-ROM installation or digital download) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine mechanical, fuel injection, ignition, cooling, lubrication, exhaust, emissions control Transmission Systems: Automatic transmission diagnosis, repair, rebuilding, electronic controls Electrical Systems: Wiring diagrams, charging system, starting system, lighting, instruments, body electrical, power accessories, HVAC controls, ABS (if equipped) Chassis Systems: Front and rear suspension, steering systems, brake systems (including ABS), wheel alignment Body Systems: Body panel repair, doors, windows, interior trim, HVAC system, body sealing Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, belt inspections and replacement, tune-ups Repair Procedures: Engine component replacement (e.g., spark plugs, ignition coils, fuel injectors, water pump), transmission component replacement, brake pad/rotor replacement, suspension component replacement, steering component replacement, starter, alternator replacement Diagnostics Troubleshooting: Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting, electrical circuit testing, fuel system diagnosis, emissions system diagnosis Rebuilding Procedures: Engine rebuilding, transmission rebuilding, cylinder head overhauls Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive, covering basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls. Includes detailed diagnostic procedures and specifications for accurate repairs. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Software Compatibility: Requires Windows-based operating system (typically Windows 95 or later). Print Quality Print Quality Feature: Software allows for printing of specific pages or sections. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Software format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Software format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1 Type: 3.0L SOHC V6 (Mitsubishi 6G72) Engine 1 Displacement: 2972 cc (181.4 ci) Engine 1 Bore X Stroke: 91.1 mm x 76.0 mm (3.59 in x 3.00 in) Engine 1 Compression Ratio: 8.9:1 Engine 1 Horsepower: 142 hp @ 4800 rpm Engine 1 Torque: 180 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm Optional Engine Engine 2 Type: 3.3L OHV V6 (Chrysler EER) Engine 2 Displacement: 3301 cc (201.5 ci) Engine 2 Bore X Stroke: 93.7 mm x 79.5 mm (3.69 in x 3.13 in) Engine 2 Compression Ratio: 8.4:1 Engine 2 Horsepower: 150 hp @ 4600 rpm Engine 2 Torque: 185 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm Engine 3 Type: 3.8L OHV V6 (Chrysler EGH) Engine 3 Displacement: 3778 cc (230.6 ci) Engine 3 Bore X Stroke: 93.7 mm x 90.9 mm (3.69 in x 3.58 in) Engine 3 Compression Ratio: 8.5:1 Engine 3 Horsepower: 162 hp @ 4400 rpm Engine 3 Torque: 207 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm Fuel System Fuel Injection Type: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI) for all engines. Fuel Requirement: Unleaded Regular Gasoline (87 octane recommended) Performance 0 60 Mph Estimate: Approx. 9.5 - 11.5 seconds (depending on engine and configuration) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 3-Speed Automatic (Chrysler A604 / 41TE - electronically controlled) Optional Optional Transmission: 4-Speed Automatic (Chrysler A670 / 42LE - electronically controlled, typically with 3.8L engine) Features Transmission Features: Features a torque converter, electronic pressure control, and lock-up clutch for improved efficiency. Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: ATF+3 (Chrysler Specification) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 112.2 inches (2850 mm) Length: 177.7 inches (4513 mm) Width: 72.0 inches (1829 mm) Height: 68.2 inches (1732 mm) Weights Curb Weight Estimate: 3600 - 4000 lbs (1633 - 1814 kg), varies by engine and equipment. Cargo Cargo Volume Behind First Row: Approx. 140 - 150 cu ft Cargo Volume Behind Second Row: Approx. 40 - 50 cu ft 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rollover Resistance Score: Not typically rated for rollover resistance as a minivan; designed with stability in mind. Passive Features Airbags: Driver-side airbag standard. Passenger-side airbag optional. Seatbelts: 3-point front seatbelts with pretensioners. 3-point rear seatbelts. Child Safety: Child seat anchor points available. Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) optional on front wheels, or front and rear wheels depending on trim/options. Traction Control: Traction Control System (TCS) was not commonly available or standard on this generation. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM cassette player with optional CD player. Speaker configurations varied by trim. Climate Control: Manual or...