This comprehensive service and repair manual is your ultimate guide to maintaining and repairing your 2004 Chrysler RS Town & Country, Dodge Caravan, and Voyager. It covers every aspect of your vehicle, providing detailed instructions and illustrations for every repair procedure. The manual begins with a thorough introduction, guiding you through the basics of lubrication and maintenance. It then dives into specific systems, including: * **Suspension:** Learn about the intricacies of your vehicle's suspension system, covering everything from shocks and struts to springs and control arms. * **Differential & Driveline:** This section covers the vital components that transfer power to your wheels, including axles, differentials, and driveshafts. * **Brakes:** Gain a deep understanding of your braking system, encompassing everything from calipers and rotors to master cylinders and brake lines. * **Clutch:** For vehicles equipped with a manual transmission, this section delves into the operation and maintenance of the clutch system. * **Cooling:** Discover the intricacies of your vehicle's cooling system, including the radiator, water pump, and thermostat. * **Audio:** Learn how to diagnose and repair issues with your car's audio system, including the radio, speakers, and amplifiers. * **Electronic Control Modules (ECMs):** This section provides valuable information on the electronic brains of your vehicle, covering diagnostics and troubleshooting. * **Engine Systems:** Gain in-depth knowledge of your vehicle's engine, including fuel injection, ignition, and emissions systems. * **Heated Systems:** Understand the operation and maintenance of your vehicle's heating system, ensuring comfortable cabin temperatures. * **Horn:** Learn how to diagnose and repair problems with your car's horn. * **Ignition Control:** This section provides detailed information on the ignition system, including the distributor, spark plugs, and ignition coils. * **Instrument Cluster:** Gain insights into the workings of your vehicle's dashboard instruments, covering everything from the speedometer to the fuel gauge. * **Lamps:** Discover how to diagnose and repair problems with your car's lighting system, including headlights, taillights, and turn signals. * **Message Systems:** Learn about your vehicle's information systems, including the dashboard message center. * **Power Systems:** This section explores the electrical system of your vehicle, covering the battery, alternator, and starter. * **Restraints:** Understand the operation and maintenance of your vehicle's safety systems, including airbags and seatbelts. * **Speed Control:** This section explores the workings of your vehicle's cruise control system. * **Vehicle Theft Security:** Learn about the security features of your vehicle, including the anti-theft system. * **Wipers/Washers:** This section covers the workings of your vehicle's windshield wipers and washers. * **Wiring:** Gain a comprehensive understanding of the vehicle's electrical wiring harness, enabling you to effectively troubleshoot electrical problems. The manual also includes detailed sections covering: * **Engine:** Everything you need to know about your vehicle's engine, from maintenance procedures to major repairs. * **Exhaust System:** Understand the operation and maintenance of your vehicle's exhaust system. * **Frame & Bumpers:** This section covers the structural components of your vehicle, providing guidance on repairs and maintenance. * **Fuel System:** Get in-depth knowledge of your vehicle's fuel system, including the fuel tank, fuel pump, and fuel lines. * **Steering:** Explore the workings of your vehicle's steering system, including the steering wheel, steering column, and power steering system. * **Transmission/Transaxle:** This section covers both manual and automatic transmissions, providing detailed instructions for repairs and maintenance. * **Tires/Wheels:** Learn about proper tire maintenance and wheel care, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and safety. * **Body:** This section focuses on the body of your vehicle, covering repairs and maintenance for doors, windows, and other exterior components. * **Heating & Air Conditioning:** Understand the operation and maintenance of your vehicle's heating and air conditioning system. * **Emissions Control:** This section provides information on the emissions control system, covering catalytic converters and other components. With its comprehensive coverage, detailed illustrations, and step-by-step instructions, this service and repair manual empowers you to tackle any repair or maintenance task with confidence. You can save money by performing your own repairs and gain a deep understanding of your vehicle's inner workings.

The 2004 Chrysler RS Town & Country, Dodge Caravan, and Voyager, collectively known as the "Chrysler minivans," represent a significant chapter in the history of the minivan segment. These vehicles, built on the popular Chrysler minivan platform, offered a compelling blend of practicality, comfort, and affordability, solidifying Chrysler's position as a leader in the family-oriented vehicle market. All three models shared a common powertrain and chassis, differentiating themselves primarily through aesthetic details and trim levels. The Town & Country, positioned as the premium offering, boasted a luxurious interior and sophisticated design cues, while the Caravan and Voyager offered more budget-friendly options without compromising on the essential features that made the platform so popular. These minivans were renowned for their spacious and versatile interiors, accommodating up to seven passengers with ample cargo space. The sliding doors, a signature feature of the minivan category, provided convenient entry and exit, especially with young children. The folding seats, configurable in various arrangements, allowed for maximum flexibility, seamlessly transforming the vehicle into a cargo hauler or a comfortable passenger van. Under the hood, the 2004 models were powered by a robust 3.3-liter V6 engine, delivering dependable performance while maintaining fuel efficiency. The engine was paired with either a 4-speed automatic or a 3-speed automatic transmission, providing smooth and reliable gear changes. The minivans also featured a range of safety features, including standard anti-lock brakes (ABS) and multiple airbags, ensuring the safety of occupants in the event of an accident.