🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Caravan Model Years Covered: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Codes Platform: NS (Third Generation) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Minivan Target Audience: Families, commercial users requiring versatile passenger/cargo transport Competitive Analysis Competitors: Honda Odyssey, Toyota Sienna, Ford Windstar, Chevrolet Venture/Montana Key Features Versatility: Flexible seating configurations, ample cargo space, sliding rear doors Powertrain Options: Reliable V6 engine options offering a balance of power and efficiency for its class Value Proposition: Affordable and practical transportation solution 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Workshop Service and Repair Manual Secondary Coverage: Diagnostic, Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Repair Page Count Estimated Pages: Extensive (typically 2000+ pages for comprehensive factory manuals) Manual Type Type: Factory Authorized Workshop Manual (PDF format) Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (3.3L V6, 3.8L V6), Transmission (4-Speed Automatic), Drivetrain, Fuel System, Exhaust System Chassis: Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering, Brakes (ABS, Rear Drum/Disc), Wheels & Tires Electrical: Body Control Module (BCM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Lighting, Instrumentation, Audio System, HVAC Controls, Power Accessories (Windows, Locks, Seats), Ignition System, Charging System Body And Frame: Exterior Body Panels, Interior Trim, Doors, Hood, Liftgate, Glass, Seats, Body Sealing, Structural Components Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements, Lubrication Points Diagnostics: Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Symptoms Analysis, Component Testing Procedures, Wiring Diagrams, Schematics Repair And Rebuild: Component Removal and Installation, Engine Overhaul, Transmission Repair, Suspension Component Replacement, Brake System Service, Electrical Component Repair Troubleshooting: Step-by-step troubleshooting guides for common and complex issues Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds) Special Tools: Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repairs 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Readability: High-resolution, searchable text for easy navigation Print Quality: Printable pages for workshop use Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1 Displacement: 3.3L (3301cc) Engine 1 Configuration: 3.3L V6 (12-valve OHV, SOHC variations) Engine 1 Power Output: Approx. 180-190 hp @ 5200 rpm (depending on year and exact spec) Engine 1 Torque Output: Approx. 205-210 lb-ft @ 3400-4000 rpm (depending on year and exact spec) Optional Engine Engine 2 Displacement: 3.8L (3778cc) Engine 2 Configuration: 3.8L V6 (12-valve OHV, SOHC variations) Engine 2 Power Output: Approx. 200-215 hp @ 5000-5200 rpm (depending on year and exact spec) Engine 2 Torque Output: Approx. 235-240 lb-ft @ 3200-4000 rpm (depending on year and exact spec) Fuel System Injection Type: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane recommended) Cooling System Coolant Capacity: Approx. 11.5 quarts (10.9 liters) for 3.3L/3.8L V6 Ignition System Ignition Type: Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) with Coil-on-Plug (COP) or Coil Pack 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-Speed Automatic Transaxle (41TE/42LE family) Optional Optional Transmission: N/A (4-speed automatic was standard across most variants) Features Transmission Fluid Type: ATF+4 (MS-9602) Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approx. 4.0-4.5 quarts (3.8-4.3 liters) for dry fill Transfer Case: N/A (Front-Wheel Drive) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 189.4 inches (4811 mm) Width: Approx. 72.0 inches (1829 mm) Height: Approx. 68.2 inches (1732 mm) Wheelbase: Approx. 112.5 inches (2858 mm) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row: Approx. 150.4 cu ft (4259 liters) Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: Approx. 89.0 cu ft (2520 liters) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 4000-4400 lbs (1814-1996 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 5700-6000 lbs (2585-2722 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: 4/5 Stars (for applicable years) NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: 4/5 Stars (for applicable years) IIHS Side Impact: Acceptable/Good (depending on specific year and equipment) Active Features ABS: Standard on most models Traction Control: Available on some models Passive Features Airbags Front: Standard front driver and passenger airbags Airbags Side: Optional front-seat side airbags on some models Seat Belts: Three-point seat belts in all seating positions 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM CD player, optional cassette, premium Infinity audio systems available on higher trims. Rear Entertainment: Optional rear-seat video entertainment system (VES) with flip-down screen and headphone jacks available on some models. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on most models Parking Assist: Optional rear park assist sensors available on some models. Connectivity Auxiliary Inputs: N/A (no standard aux input for this era; aftermarket solutions exist) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000-7,500 miles (5,000-12,000 km) or 6 months, depending on oil type and driving conditions (refer to manual for specifics) Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000-30,000 miles (24,000-48,000 km) or as needed based on driving environment Spark Plug Replacement: Typically every 60,000-100,000 miles (96,000-160,000 km) for platinum or iridium plugs Transmission Fluid Change: Every 30,000-60,000 miles (48,000-96,000 km) or as per severe service recommendations Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-30 (API Certified) Coolant Type: Mopar OAT (Orange) Antifreeze/Coolant, 5/100, or equivalent Brake Fluid...