🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge, Chrysler, Plymouth Model: Stratus, Cirrus, Breeze Model Years Covered: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Platform: Chrysler JR41 (4-door sedan) Codes Chassis Codes: JR41 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size sedan, catering to a broad consumer base seeking practicality and value. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ford Taurus, Chevrolet Impala, Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima during its production run. Key Features Unique Selling Points: Offered in multiple trims and powertrain options; shared platform with Chrysler and Plymouth variants provided economies of scale. Manual Purpose Target Audience: Professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts aiming to perform maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Workshop Service and Repair Secondary Coverage: Maintenance, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, Reassembly Page Count Total Pages: More than 1700 Manual Type Type: Electronic Workshop Manual (E-Manual) Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine systems (2.0L DOHC, 2.4L DOHC, 2.7L DOHC V6), Fuel system, Exhaust system, Cooling system, Ignition control, Emissions control, Automatic transmission (41TE 4-speed), Manual transmission (NV T350/T850 5-speed) Chassis: Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Differential & Driveline, Tires/Wheels Electrical: Audio, Chime/Buzzer, Electronic Control Module (ECM), Horn, Instrument Cluster, Lamps, Compass/Mini-Trip Computer, Power Systems, Restraints (Airbags), Speed Control, Vehicle Theft Security, Wipers/Washers, Wiring Diagrams Body: Frame & Bumpers, Body, Heating & Air Conditioning (HVAC) Procedures Included Maintenance: Lubrication, Fluid changes, Filter replacements, Inspections, Scheduled servicing Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), Component testing, Wiring harness tracing Repair: Engine mechanical repairs, Transmission overhaul, Brake component replacement, Suspension component service, Electrical system repair, HVAC system repair, Body panel repair Installation: Component installation, Accessory installation (as applicable) Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, suitable for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts; includes detailed diagrams, specifications, and step-by-step instructions. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Viewing Requirement: Adobe Acrobat Reader (Free download available) Delivery Format: ZIP archive (requires extraction using WinZip/WinRAR) Print Quality Diagrams: High Definition Readability: Printable, well-structured contents with bookmarks for easy navigation. Binding Type Binding: Not Applicable (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper: Not Applicable (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine 2.0L Engine: 2.0L 4-Cylinder DOHC (2.0 DOHC MPI), approximately 132 hp @ 6000 rpm, 130 lb-ft torque @ 4500 rpm. Code examples: EDZ, EAC. 2.4L Engine: 2.4L 4-Cylinder DOHC (2.4 DOHC MPI), approximately 147-150 hp @ 6000 rpm, 162-165 lb-ft torque @ 4500 rpm. Code examples: EDG, EDZ (later variants). 2.7L Engine: 2.7L V6 DOHC (2.7 V6 MPI), approximately 175-200 hp @ 6000-6200 rpm, 175-195 lb-ft torque @ 4200-4800 rpm. Code examples: EHB, EJK. Performance Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Fuel System Induction: Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) 🔧 Transmission Standard 4-Speed Automatic: 41TE Electronic Automatic Transmission (FWD). Known for its electronic control for shifting. Optional 5-Speed Manual: New Venture Gear NV T350/T850. A robust manual gearbox for performance-oriented trims. Features Automatic Features: Electronically controlled, often with 'Sport' or 'Winter' modes. Fluid Type 41Te Automatic: ATF+4 (Mopar Material Standard MS-9602). Capacity approx. 3.5-4.0 quarts for a fluid change. Nv T350/T850 Manual: GL-3 or GL-4 rated manual transmission fluid (e.g., Mopar Manual Transmission Lubricant or equivalent). Capacity approx. 2.0-2.3 quarts. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approximately 107.0 inches (2718 mm) Length: Approximately 193.7 inches (4920 mm) Width: Approximately 70.8 inches (1798 mm) Height: Approximately 56.0 inches (1422 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Varies by engine and trim, generally between 3200-3500 lbs (1450-1590 kg). Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Varies, typically around 4300-4500 lbs (1950-2040 kg). Cargo Trunk Volume: Approximately 15.0-16.0 cubic feet (425-453 liters). 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Driver Rating: Mixed results across model years; some received 4-star, others 5-star ratings for frontal crash tests. NHTSA Frontal Passenger Rating: Mixed results across model years; some received 4-star, others 5-star ratings for frontal crash tests. IIHS Moderate Overlap Front: Good to Acceptable ratings in many years, depending on specific model year and equipment. Active Features ABS: Standard on most trims, Anti-lock Braking System. Traction Control: Available on some models, particularly with V6 engines. Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags standard. Side airbags available on higher trims or optional. Seatbelts: Three-point seatbelts for all occupants, pretensioners for front seats. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Available with AM/FM radio, CD player, and premium audio systems (Infinity) on higher trims. Cassette players were still an option in early years. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard or available on most trims, electronically controlled. Connectivity Instrument Cluster: Features include tachometer, speedometer, fuel gauge, coolant temperature gauge, and warning lights. Some models may have a compass and mini-trip computer. Security Anti Theft: Vehicle Theft Security System with immobilizer and remote keyless entry available/standard on certain trims. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000-7,500 miles (8,000-12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first, depending on oil type and driving conditions. Air Filter Replacement: Recommended every 15,000-30,000 miles (24,000-48,000 km) or as needed based on inspection. Spark Plug...