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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Stratus / Cirrus Model Notes: The Dodge Cirrus and Dodge Stratus were largely the same vehicle with minor trim and feature differences depending on the market and specific year. This manual covers both naming conventions. Generation First Generation Years: 1995-2000 Second Generation Years: 2001-2006 Codes Platform: Chrysler JA/JLX platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Mid-size Sedan Positioning Notes: The Cirrus/Stratus was Dodge's entry into the highly competitive mid-size sedan market, offering a blend of comfort, style, and value. It competed with vehicles like the Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Ford Taurus, and Chevrolet Lumina. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Accord, Toyota Camry, Ford Taurus, Chevrolet Lumina, Nissan Altima, Mazda 626 Competitive Advantage: Often offered more features for the price, distinctive styling (especially early models), and sportier options like the R/T trim. Key Features Design Era: Cab-forward design language, characteristic of Chrysler vehicles of the era. Engine Options: Availability of a fuel-efficient 4-cylinder and a more powerful V6 engine. Interior Space: Generous passenger space for its class. Performance Variants: The R/T trim offered enhanced performance with the 2.4L Turbo engine and sport-tuned suspension. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Vehicle Years Covered: 1995-2006 Engine Variants Covered: 2.0L I4, 2.4L I4 (including DOHC and Turbo), 2.5L V6 Transmission Variants Covered: 4-speed Automatic (41TE/42LE), 5-speed Manual Trim Levels Covered: Base, SE, LE, ES, R/T, LXi Page Count Estimated Page Count: 800-1200+ Page Count Notes: Exact page count varies based on specific year and included supplements, but this range represents comprehensive coverage. Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual Manual Type Description: Professional-level documentation intended for dealership technicians, offering in-depth repair procedures, diagnostic flowcharts, wiring diagrams, and specifications. Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) Format Description: Searchable PDF, allowing for quick navigation and keyword searching of technical information. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine System: Complete overhaul, diagnosis, fuel delivery, ignition, cooling, lubrication, emissions control, turbocharger systems (where applicable). Transmission System: Automatic transmission (41TE/42LE) overhaul, diagnosis, valve body, torque converter, internal components, manual transmission repair. Brake System: Front and rear disc brakes, ABS system diagnosis and repair, hydraulic circuits, parking brake. Suspension And Steering: Front MacPherson struts, rear multi-link suspension, power steering system, steering column, wheel alignment specifications. Electrical System: Complete wiring diagrams, component locations, starting and charging systems, lighting, instrument cluster, power windows, door locks, climate control electronics. Body And Chassis: Body panel removal/installation, interior trim, door mechanisms, hood/trunk latches, chassis structural components. HVAC System: Air conditioning refrigerant handling, compressor, blower motor, climate control module, heater core replacement. Safety Systems: Airbag system diagnosis and replacement procedures, seatbelt mechanisms. Procedures Included Preventive Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and flushes, spark plug replacement, timing belt inspection/replacement (for 2.4L DOHC). Diagnostic Procedures: Systematic troubleshooting guides, fault code diagnosis (OBD-II), component testing, wiring harness continuity checks. Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for major component removal and installation (engine, transmission, brakes, suspension), component rebuilding. Special Tools: Identification and usage instructions for specialized tools required for specific repairs. Torque Specifications: Detailed torque values for critical fasteners throughout the vehicle. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive Depth Description: Covers everything from basic maintenance and fluid checks to complete engine and transmission overhauls, complex electrical diagnostics, and body repairs. Includes detailed schematics and flowcharts. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Searchable Text: Yes Image Quality: High-resolution, clear diagrams and illustrations. Print Quality Print Quality: Printable Print Notes: Optimized for printing specific sections or the entire manual for workshop use. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Base Engine 2.0L: 2.0L SOHC I4 (Mitsubishi 4G63 sourced) Base Engine 2.0L Hp: 132 hp @ 6000 rpm Base Engine 2.0L Torque: 128 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Mid Engine 2.4L Na: 2.4L DOHC I4 (Chrysler Neon engine family) Mid Engine 2.4L Na Hp: 150 hp @ 5500 rpm Mid Engine 2.4L Na Torque: 165 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Performance Engine 2.4L Turbo: 2.4L DOHC Turbo I4 (Chrysler Neon ACR/SRT-4 engine basis) Performance Engine 2.4L Turbo Hp: 168 hp @ 5200 rpm (early models), up to 190 hp @ 5500 rpm (later models/R/T) Performance Engine 2.4L Turbo Torque: 200 lb-ft @ 2200 rpm (early models), up to 235 lb-ft @ 2800 rpm (later models/R/T) V6 Engine 2.5L: 2.5L SOHC V6 (Mitsubishi 6G73 sourced) V6 Engine 2.5L Hp: 160 hp @ 5500 rpm (early models), up to 170 hp @ 6000 rpm (later models) V6 Engine 2.5L Torque: 167 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm (early models), up to 177 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (later models) Performance 0-60 Mph Approx: 8.5 - 10.5 seconds (depending on engine and transmission) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Fuel Tank Capacity: Approx. 15 gallons (56.8 L) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 4-speed Automatic...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Dodge

Model:

Stratus / Cirrus

Model Notes:

The Dodge Cirrus and Dodge Stratus were largely the same vehicle with minor trim and feature differences depending on the market and specific year. This manual covers both naming conventions.

Generation

First Generation Years:

1995-2000

Second Generation Years:

2001-2006

Codes

Platform:

Chrysler JA/JLX platform

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Market Segment:

Mid-size Sedan

Positioning Notes:

The Cirrus/Stratus was Dodge's entry into the highly competitive mid-size sedan market, offering a blend of comfort, style, and value. It competed with vehicles like the Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Ford Taurus, and Chevrolet Lumina.

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Honda Accord, Toyota Camry, Ford Taurus, Chevrolet Lumina, Nissan Altima, Mazda 626

Competitive Advantage:

Often offered more features for the price, distinctive styling (especially early models), and sportier options like the R/T trim.

Key Features

Design Era:

Cab-forward design language, characteristic of Chrysler vehicles of the era.

Engine Options:

Availability of a fuel-efficient 4-cylinder and a more powerful V6 engine.

Interior Space:

Generous passenger space for its class.

Performance Variants:

The R/T trim offered enhanced performance with the 2.4L Turbo engine and sport-tuned suspension.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Vehicle Years Covered:

1995-2006

Engine Variants Covered:

2.0L I4, 2.4L I4 (including DOHC and Turbo), 2.5L V6

Transmission Variants Covered:

4-speed Automatic (41TE/42LE), 5-speed Manual

Trim Levels Covered:

Base, SE, LE, ES, R/T, LXi

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

800-1200+

Page Count Notes:

Exact page count varies based on specific year and included supplements, but this range represents comprehensive coverage.

Manual Type

Manual Type:

Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual

Manual Type Description:

Professional-level documentation intended for dealership technicians, offering in-depth repair procedures, diagnostic flowcharts, wiring diagrams, and specifications.

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Digital (PDF)

Format Description:

Searchable PDF, allowing for quick navigation and keyword searching of technical information.

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine System:

Complete overhaul, diagnosis, fuel delivery, ignition, cooling, lubrication, emissions control, turbocharger systems (where applicable).

Transmission System:

Automatic transmission (41TE/42LE) overhaul, diagnosis, valve body, torque converter, internal components, manual transmission repair.

Brake System:

Front and rear disc brakes, ABS system diagnosis and repair, hydraulic circuits, parking brake.

Suspension And Steering:

Front MacPherson struts, rear multi-link suspension, power steering system, steering column, wheel alignment specifications.

Electrical System:

Complete wiring diagrams, component locations, starting and charging systems, lighting, instrument cluster, power windows, door locks, climate control electronics.

Body And Chassis:

Body panel removal/installation, interior trim, door mechanisms, hood/trunk latches, chassis structural components.

HVAC System:

Air conditioning refrigerant handling, compressor, blower motor, climate control module, heater core replacement.

Safety Systems:

Airbag system diagnosis and replacement procedures, seatbelt mechanisms.

Procedures Included

Preventive Maintenance:

Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and flushes, spark plug replacement, timing belt inspection/replacement (for 2.4L DOHC).

Diagnostic Procedures:

Systematic troubleshooting guides, fault code diagnosis (OBD-II), component testing, wiring harness continuity checks.

Repair Procedures:

Step-by-step instructions for major component removal and installation (engine, transmission, brakes, suspension), component rebuilding.

Special Tools:

Identification and usage instructions for specialized tools required for specific repairs.

Torque Specifications:

Detailed torque values for critical fasteners throughout the vehicle.

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive

Depth Description:

Covers everything from basic maintenance and fluid checks to complete engine and transmission overhauls, complex electrical diagnostics, and body repairs. Includes detailed schematics and flowcharts.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Format:

Searchable Text:

Image Quality:

High-resolution, clear diagrams and illustrations.

Print Quality

Print Quality:

Printable

Print Notes:

Optimized for printing specific sections or the entire manual for workshop use.

Binding Type

Binding Type:

N/A (Digital PDF)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital PDF)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Base Engine 2.0L:

2.0L SOHC I4 (Mitsubishi 4G63 sourced)

Base Engine 2.0L Hp:

132 hp @ 6000 rpm

Base Engine 2.0L Torque:

128 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm

Mid Engine 2.4L Na:

2.4L DOHC I4 (Chrysler Neon engine family)

Mid Engine 2.4L Na Hp:

150 hp @ 5500 rpm

Mid Engine 2.4L Na Torque:

165 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm

Performance Engine 2.4L Turbo:

2.4L DOHC Turbo I4 (Chrysler Neon ACR/SRT-4 engine basis)

Performance Engine 2.4L Turbo Hp:

168 hp @ 5200 rpm (early models), up to 190 hp @ 5500 rpm (later models/R/T)

Performance Engine 2.4L Turbo Torque:

200 lb-ft @ 2200 rpm (early models), up to 235 lb-ft @ 2800 rpm (later models/R/T)

V6 Engine 2.5L:

2.5L SOHC V6 (Mitsubishi 6G73 sourced)

V6 Engine 2.5L Hp:

160 hp @ 5500 rpm (early models), up to 170 hp @ 6000 rpm (later models)

V6 Engine 2.5L Torque:

167 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm (early models), up to 177 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (later models)

Performance

0-60 Mph Approx:

8.5 - 10.5 seconds (depending on engine and transmission)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline

Fuel Tank Capacity:

Approx. 15 gallons (56.8 L)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Standard Transmission:

4-speed Automatic (41TE/42LE)

Optional

Optional Transmission:

5-speed Manual (Getrag G288 basis)

Optional Transmission Note:

Manual transmission was less common, primarily available with the 2.0L engine and some 2.4L models.

Features

Automatic Features:

Electronically controlled, adaptive shift logic.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approx. 191-193 inches (4851-4902 mm)

Width:

Approx. 70 inches (1778 mm)

Height:

Approx. 55-56 inches (1397-1422 mm)

Wheelbase:

Approx. 108 inches (2743 mm)

Interior

Passenger Volume:

Approx. 97-100 cubic feet (2746-2832 L)

Cargo

Trunk Volume:

Approx. 14-15 cubic feet (396-425 L)

Weights

Curb Weight Approx:

3100-3500 lbs (1406-1588 kg), depending on configuration

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Front Impact Driver:

4 stars (1999 model, driver side frontal impact)

NHTSA Front Impact Passenger:

4 stars (1999 model, passenger side frontal impact)

IIHS Offset Frontal:

Acceptable (earlier models), Good (later models with structural improvements)

Active Features

Standard on most trims from mid-generation onwards, optional on early models.

Traction Control:

Optional on some V6 models, standard on higher trims later in production.

Passive Features

Airbags:

Driver and passenger front airbags standard. Optional side airbags on some later models.

Seatbelts:

Three-point seatbelts in all seating positions, pretensioners for front seats.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System Options:

AM/FM stereo with cassette and CD player, premium Infinity sound system options available.

Display:

Basic digital or analog displays, no advanced touchscreens in this era.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard on most trims.

Keyless Entry:

Optional on mid-level and standard on higher trims.

Connectivity

Auxiliary Input:

Not typically available in early models; later models might have CD changers or basic aux inputs.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months (synthetic oil recommended for longer intervals).

Engine Oil Type Recommendation:

API certified SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (refer to manual for specific engine).

Transmission Fluid Change:

Every 30,000-60,000 miles (ATF+4 recommended for automatic transmissions).

Coolant Flush:

Every 30,000-60,000 miles (use HOAT coolant for Chrysler vehicles).

Spark Plug Replacement:

Every 60,000-100,000 miles (depending on spark plug type).

Timing Belt Replacement:

For 2.4L DOHC: Every 60,000-90,000 miles or 5-7 years. The 2.0L (Mitsubishi) and 2.5L V6 are known to use timing chains, which are generally maintenance-free unless issues arise.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Capacity 2.4L:

Approx. 4.5 quarts (4.3 L)

Engine Oil Capacity V6:

Approx. 4.5 quarts (4.3 L)

Automatic Transmission Fluid:

Chrysler ATF+4 (MS-9602)

Power Steering Fluid:

ATF+4 or specified power steering fluid

Brake Fluid:

DOT 3

Known Issues

Common Problem 1:

Automatic transmission failure (especially the 41TE/42LE, often due to solenoid issues, fluid leaks, or overheating).

Common Problem 2:

Head gasket failure on the 2.7L V6 (though less common than other Chrysler V6s, primarily affected Sebrings/Avengers, but worth noting for the platform).

Common Problem 3:

Oil leaks from valve cover gaskets and oil pan gaskets.

Common Problem 4:

Electrical issues: power window motors, HVAC blower resistor, instrument cluster failure.

Common Problem 5:

Front suspension wear: ball joints, tie rod ends, sway bar links.

Common Problem 6:

Timing belt tensioner and idler pulley failure on the 2.4L DOHC, leading to belt failure if not replaced proactively.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Brand Notes:

Dodge, a division of Chrysler, has a long history of producing a wide range of vehicles, from trucks to performance cars and family sedans. The Cirrus/Stratus represented their push into the modern, mainstream sedan market.

Model Evolution

Generation 1 Focus:

Introduced in 1995 as part of Chrysler's new cab-forward design initiative, sharing its platform with the Chrysler Cirrus, Dodge Avenger, and Plymouth Breeze.

Generation 1 Features:

Emphasis on sleek styling, spacious interior, and optional V6 power. Targeted a younger demographic.

Generation 2 Redesign:

Redesigned for the 2001 model year, featuring updated styling, improved interior refinement, and new powertrain options (e.g., the 2.4L DOHC). The Cirrus name was dropped in North America, becoming solely the Dodge Stratus.

Generation 2 Variants:

Introduction of the Stratus Coupe (based on the Mitsubishi Eclipse platform) alongside the sedan. The R/T trim continued with the powerful 2.4L Turbo engine.

Production

Manufacturing Locations:

Sterling Heights, Michigan, USA; Toluca, Mexico

Production Years Sedan:

1995-2006

Production Years Coupe:

2001-2005

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Ward S Auto:

First generation models were recognized by Ward's AutoWorld for interior design in the mid-1990s.

Consumer Reports Reliability:

Reliability ratings varied significantly by year and specific powertrain, with later models generally showing improvements. Early V6 and turbo models had mixed reviews.

Certifications

Emissions Standards:

Complies with EPA emissions standards for its respective model years.