🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Intrepid Year: 1994 Codes Platform Code: LH Platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size sedan, often marketed as a premium or luxury offering within the Dodge lineup for its era. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Competed with domestic rivals like the Ford Crown Victoria, Chevrolet Lumina, and Pontiac Grand Prix, as well as import sedans like the Toyota Avalon and Honda Accord. Key Features Design: Featured a distinctive cab-forward design, contributing to a spacious interior and aerodynamic profile. Powertrain: Offered a choice of V6 engines, emphasizing smooth power delivery and a comfortable ride. Technology: Included available features like traction control and a sophisticated (for its time) climate control system. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage: All Models & All Repairs A-Z Page Count Page Count: Varies by specific edition, typically 2000+ pages for comprehensive factory service manuals. Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Likely Printed (original factory issue), or potentially high-quality reproduction. Digital (PDF) versions may also exist but are less common for this era's primary FSM. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Detailed diagnostics, repair, overhaul for 3.3L V6 (EFA) and 3.5L V6 (EGJ) engines. Includes timing, fuel, ignition, cooling, exhaust, lubrication systems. Transmission: Coverage for the 4-speed automatic transmission (e.g., 42LE). Includes removal, installation, internal component repair, hydraulic system diagnostics, and fluid specifications. Brakes: Front and rear brake system repair, including disc brake component service, hydraulic lines, ABS system diagnostics and repair (if equipped). Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, including struts, springs, control arms, ball joints, steering knuckles, wheel bearings, and alignment procedures. Steering: Power steering system diagnosis and repair, including pump, rack and pinion, hoses, and fluid. Electrical: Comprehensive coverage of the vehicle's electrical system, including wiring diagrams, component testing, charging system, starting system, lighting, power accessories, fuses, relays, and onboard diagnostics (OBD-I). HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system service, including refrigerant handling, compressor, condenser, evaporator, blower motor, and climate control module diagnostics. Body: Body panel removal and installation, door mechanisms, glass replacement, interior trim removal, and basic structural repair information. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil and filter changes, air filter replacement, spark plug service, coolant flush, transmission fluid change, brake fluid flush, and tire rotation. Diagnostics: Systematic troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon issues, using diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) from the OBD-I system, and component-specific testing procedures. Repair: Detailed step-by-step repair instructions for nearly all mechanical and electrical components, including engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, suspension component replacement, and electrical component repair. Specifications: Torque specifications for all fasteners, fluid capacities, component tolerances, and alignment settings. Wiring Diagrams: Complete, detailed wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems, crucial for electrical diagnostics and repairs. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, advanced electrical diagnostics, and troubleshooting complex systems. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: If digital, typically PDF with searchable text and high-resolution diagrams. Print Quality Print Quality: Original factory manuals feature high-quality paper, clear printing, and durable binding. Reproductions aim to match this quality. Binding Type Binding: Originals often case-bound or spiral-bound for ease of use in a workshop. Reproductions vary. Paper Type Paper Type: Durable, often glossy or semi-gloss paper for diagrams and schematics, with standard paper for text. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1 Displacement: 3.3 L (199.8 cu in) Engine 1 Configuration: 3.3L V6 OHV Engine 1 Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Secondary Engine Engine 2 Displacement: 3.5 L (214.6 cu in) Engine 2 Configuration: 3.5L V6 SOHC Engine 2 Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Performance Engine 1 Horsepower: Approx. 153 hp @ 4400 rpm (specific rating may vary slightly) Engine 1 Torque: Approx. 179 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm (specific rating may vary slightly) Engine 2 Horsepower: Approx. 214 hp @ 5600 rpm (specific rating may vary slightly) Engine 2 Torque: Approx. 231 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm (specific rating may vary slightly) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Sequential Port Injection. Engine Management Ignition System: Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) or Distributor-based ignition, depending on specific engine variant. Onboard Diagnostics: OBD-I (On-Board Diagnostics, First Generation). The manual will detail how to access and interpret these codes. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-speed Automatic Transmission Model: 42LE Optional Optional Transmission: None offered in 1994. Features Torque Converter Lockup: Yes, electronically controlled for improved fuel efficiency. Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: Chrysler ATF+3 (or equivalent). Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approx. 10-11 quarts (9.5-10.4 liters) for refill after draining, significantly more for a complete overhaul. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 198.8 inches (5,049 mm) Width: Approx. 74.4 inches (1,890 mm) Height: Approx. 54.7 inches (1,390 mm) Wheelbase: Approx. 113.0 inches (2,870 mm) Interior Passenger Volume: Approx. 100.0 cubic feet (2.83 m³) Cargo Trunk Volume: Approx. 16.0 cubic feet (0.45 m³) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3,400...