🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge, Chrysler, Plymouth, Imperial Model: Dart, Dart Custom, Swinger, Swinger Special, Challenger, Challenger Rallye, Coronet, Coronet Custom, Coronet Crestwood, Charger, Charger SE, Polara, Polara Custom, Polara Special, Monaco, Valiant, Scamp, Scamp Special, Duster, Duster 340, Road Runner, Sebring, Sebring Plus, Satellites, Suburbans, Regent Wagons, Fury I, Fury II, Fury III, Fury Gran Coupe, Fury GT, Sport Fury, Cuda, Barracuda, Gran Coupe, Imperial LeBaron, Chrysler Town & Country, New Yorker, Newport, Newport Custom Year: 1973 Codes Part Number: 81-690-1108 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Classic Mopar Enthusiasts, Restoration Projects, DIY Mechanics Historical Significance: This era represents the peak of Mopar muscle car production and styling before more stringent regulations impacted performance and design. Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Provides essential part identification and numbers for sourcing components, saving time and money compared to dealership inquiries or guesswork. Key Features Usability: Digitally enhanced with bookmarks for easy navigation, zoom functionality for detailed views, and keyword search for rapid information retrieval. Content Organization: Structured with an index of 25 categories/groups for efficient component location. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Chassis, Body, Accessories, Interior Trim Body Styles: Sedan, Coupe, Hardtop, Convertible, Station Wagon, Police, Taxi Engine Variants: Covers all major engine options offered for the specified Mopar platforms in 1973. Page Count Total Pages: 1276 Manual Type Type: Master Parts Catalog Purpose: Facilitates the identification and ordering of replacement parts for all covered vehicles and their systems. Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Compatibility: All Versions of Windows & Mac 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Transmission, Fuel System, Exhaust System Chassis: Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Frame Body: Body Panels, Doors, Glass, Trim, Exterior Hardware, Interior Trim Electrical: Wiring Harnesses, Lighting, Ignition System, Gauges, Accessories Accessories: Optional Equipment, Styling Enhancements, Functional Add-ons Climate Control: Parts for heater cores, heater boxes, blower motors, and associated ducting/controls. Fuel And Emissions: Components related to fuel delivery and early emissions control systems (e.g., PCV system parts). Cooling System: Radiators, water pumps, thermostats, coolant hoses, fan shrouds. Exhaust System: Exhaust manifolds, exhaust pipes, mufflers, tailpipes, hangers, clamps. Wheels And Tires: Wheel covers, hubcaps, lug nuts, and potentially basic wheel bearing components. Procedures Included Identification Procedures: Model Identification, Serial Number Decoding, Body Number Identification Parts Information: Part Number Identification, Parts Illustrations, Parts Packages Search Functionality: Alphabetical Index, Numerical Index, Keyword Searchability Parts Illustrations: Detailed diagrams showing component placement and relationships, invaluable for assembly and disassembly. Parts Ordering Information: The core function is to provide OEM part numbers, which are critical for accurate sourcing from dealers or aftermarket suppliers. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive Part Identification and Procurement for Restoration and Maintenance Detail Level: Provides part numbers and illustrations necessary for both simple component replacement and more complex assembly/disassembly tasks. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: High-resolution, Zoomable Pages Search Capability: Keyword searchable PDF for efficient part identification. Digital Features: Includes page bookmarks for easy navigation and allows for zooming in on specific details within illustrations. Print Quality Printability: Fully Printable, Individual Page Printing Allowed Usage Recommendation: Ideal for printing specific pages to take to the garage, protecting the digital master file from dirt and grease. File Size Consideration: A 1276-page PDF will be substantial in file size, but the PDF format ensures high clarity for printing. Binding Type Suggested Binding: 3-Ring Binder (for easy page replacement) Paper Type Recommendation: Standard paper for printing, easily replaceable if soiled ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 225 Slant Six, 318 V8, 340 V8, 360 V8, 400 V8, 440 V8 (+High Performance variants) Performance Specific Engine Details: Catalog contains part numbers for all listed engine displacements, including specific high-performance configurations for the 440 and potentially others. Fuel System Fuel System Components: Carburetor parts, fuel pumps, fuel lines, fuel filters, intake manifolds Codes Engine Code Example: Z Code (often refers to a specific engine option, likely a V8 in this context) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Types: Manual (3-speed, 4-speed), Automatic (TorqueFlite A727, A904) Optional Performance Transmissions: Parts for heavy-duty or performance-oriented transmissions may be included depending on the model variants covered. Features Transmission Parts: Clutch components, transmission gears, seals, gaskets, torque converter parts, shift linkages 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: Varies significantly across models (e.g., compact Dart, intermediate Coronet, full-size Polara/New Yorker, pony car Challenger, muscle car Charger/Road Runner/Cuda). Interior Interior Components: Dashboards, seats, door panels, headliners, carpeting, steering columns, consoles Weights Curb Weight Range: Estimated range from approximately 3,000 lbs (Dart) to over 4,500 lbs (full-size Chrysler/Imperial). 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Features Coverage: While not a crash test report, the catalog will list parts related to safety systems such as seat belts, seat belt retractors, shoulder harnesses, and potentially basic braking system components. Active Features Braking System Parts: Brake shoes, brake drums, brake pads, brake calipers, master cylinders, wheel cylinders, brake lines, brake hoses Passive...