This comprehensive Chrysler Dodge Stratus Convertible service repair manual covers the years 1995 through 2000. Providing detailed technical specifications, repair procedures, and maintenance information directly from the manufacturer, this manual is an invaluable resource for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. Discover complete information on the vehicle's mechanical specifications, technical details, introductory mechanics, equipment elevation, collision repair, products and supplies, painting techniques, and a thorough description of the various parts of the vehicle. This manual serves as a practical guide for understanding and performing a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks, ensuring you have the knowledge and instructions needed to keep your Stratus Convertible in top condition.

The Chrysler Dodge Stratus Convertible, produced from 1995 to 1999, was a stylish and sporty offering in the mid-size convertible market. Based on the popular Stratus sedan, the convertible version retained its sleek lines and comfortable interior while adding the appeal of open-air driving. The Stratus Convertible was available in various trim levels, including the base model, the SE, and the high-performance R/T. Power options ranged from a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine to a 2.5-liter V6, delivering a comfortable balance between fuel efficiency and performance. The car also featured a soft-top roof that could be retracted electrically, allowing passengers to enjoy the sun and fresh air during their journeys. The Stratus Convertible was praised for its spacious cabin, comfortable seats, and relatively affordable price point, making it an attractive option for drivers seeking a blend of style, practicality, and value. Despite its strengths, the Stratus Convertible also faced some criticisms. The soft-top roof, while convenient, was known for its susceptibility to leaks and noise intrusion at higher speeds. Additionally, the car's handling was considered average, lacking the sharp responsiveness of some of its competitors. While the Stratus Convertible initially gained popularity for its stylish design and competitive pricing, its lack of refinement and performance compared to other convertibles in its class ultimately limited its long-term success. The model was discontinued after the 1999 model year, making way for newer and more advanced convertible offerings from Chrysler. Despite its relatively short production run, the Chrysler Dodge Stratus Convertible remains a nostalgic reminder of a bygone era of affordable, open-air driving, attracting enthusiasts looking for a piece of automotive history.