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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Chrysler Sebring AUTOMOBILES

General Service Domestic Vehicles -> 1996-97 -> Oil Charge -> Achieva, Grand Am & Skylark -> Aerostar, Explorer, Ranger & Windstar -> Aspire & Probe -> Avenger & Sebring Coupe -> Beretta, Corsica, Aurora & Riviera -> Bonneville, Eighty-Eight, LeSabre, Ninety-Eight, LSS, Park Avenue & Regency -> Breeze, Cirrus, Sebring Convertible & Stratus -> Camaro & Firebird -> Caprice, Impala SS & Roadmaster -> Catera -> Cavalier & Sunfire -> Cherokee, Dakota, Full Size Pickups, Grand Cherokee & Wrangler -> Colt & Summit -> Colt Vista & Summit Wagon -> Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, New Yorker & Vision -> Corvette -> Cutlass Ciera, Cutlass Cruiser, Century, Cutlass Supreme, Lumina, Monte Carlo, Grand Prix, & Regal -> DaimlerChrysler Corp. -> DeVille, Eldorado & Seville -> Econoline -> Escort & Tracer w/1.8L Engine -> Except Aspire, Probe, Escort & Tracer w/1.8L Engine -> Except Tracker -> F-Series, Bronco & Villager -> Fleetwood -> Ford Motor Company -> Full Size Vans -> General Motors Corp. -> Geo Tracker -> Light Trucks & Vans -> Malibu -> Metro & Prizm -> Minivans -> Neon -> Passenger Cars -> Saturn -> Stealth -> Talon
Vehicle: 1997 Chrysler Sebring LXI 2.5 V6 GAS

DaimlerChrysler Corp.
Passenger Cars

Before installing replacement compressor, drain oil from replacement and failed compressors (drain oil from suction port). Add same amount of oil to replacement compressor as drained from failed compressor.

Remove defective components. Add the proper amount of oil to each replacement component. Most recovery/recycling equipment will measure the amount of oil being removed. This is the amount of oil to be added back to the system, follow manufactures instructions provided with the recovery/recycling station.

Concorde, Int...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Chrysler Sebring AUTOMOBILES

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Type 3 Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 1997 Chrysler Sebring JX 2.4 L4 GAS

Type 3 Master Cylinder
  • Ensure master cylinder vents at both ports.
  • With engine running apply slight pressure to brake pedal, check for flu...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Chrysler Sebring AUTOMOBILES

DaimlerChrysler/AMC/Eagle Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Breeze, Cirrus, Sebring Convertible, Sebring Sedan & Stratus Sedan w/1995-99 2.0L & 2.4L Engines -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 1997 Chrysler Sebring JXI 2.4 L4 GAS

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.

After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven while it relearns its adaptive strategy.

Fuel System Pressure...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Chrysler Sebring AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Chrysler Sebring JXI 2.5 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Remove driveshaft nut, Fig. .
  • Disconnect tie rod end.
  • Disconnect stabilizer link.
  • Remove damper fork.
  • Disconnect lateral lower arm.
  • Disconnect compression lower arm.
  • Remove harness clip.
  • Remove driveshaft to transaxle bolt.
  • Tap center bearing bracket lightly with plastic hammer to remove drive shaft and inner shaft from transaxle.
  • Insert p...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Chrysler Sebring AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Chrysler Sebring JXI 2.4 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove air cleaner resonator.
  • Remove Transaxle Control Module (TCM) mounting screws, then move TCM to provide access to top starter mounting bolt. Do not disconnect TCM wiring.
  • Remove bolt attaching starter to transaxle housing, then raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove battery cab...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Chrysler Sebring AUTOMOBILES

Chrysler LLC Cars -> Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Lamp -> Avenger Coupe, Talon, Sebring Coupe & Stratus Coupe
Vehicle: 1997 Chrysler Sebring LXI 2.5 V6 GAS

This lamp should light for a few seconds when the ignition is turned On as a bulb and system inspection. If the lamp remains lit or lights while operating the vehicle, a fault condition in the anti-lock brake system is indicated. When the lamp is lit, turn ignition Off, then start the engine again. If the lamp still remains lit, the anti-lock brake system should be serviced. The brake system will remain functional, but without the anti-lock function. After servicing the anti-lock brake system, the lamp can be reset by connecting a suitable sca...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Chrysler Sebring AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Chrysler Sebring LX 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Remove air inlet resonator, then drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Remove upper radiator crossmember.
  • Remove hose clamps and hoses from radiator.
  • Disconnect engine block heater electrical wire, if equipped.
  • Disconnect and plug automatic trans...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Chrysler Sebring AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Chrysler Sebring JXI 2.5 V6 GAS

  • To remove or install air conditioning compressor and alternator drive belt, loosen idler pulley lock bolt, then turn adjusting screw to move idler pulley.
  • T...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Chrysler Sebring AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1997 Chrysler Sebring cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Engine Component Connectors Diagram for 1997 Chrysler Sebring JX 2.5 V6 GASEngine Component Connectors Diagram for 1997 Chrysler Sebring JX 2.5 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Idle Air Control Motor
  • Throttle Position Sensor
  • MAP Sensor
  • EGR Solenoid
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor
  • Windshield Header & Kick Panel Splices Diagram for 1997 Chrysler Sebring JX 2.5 V6 GASWindshield Header & Kick Panel Splices Diagram for 1997 Chrysler Sebring JX 2.5 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Windshield Header
  • Splice S-303
  • Splice S-305
  • Splice S-306
  • Splice S-307
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Chrysler Sebring AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1997 Chrysler Sebring cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1997 Chrysler Sebring JXI 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1997 Chrysler Sebring JXI 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Idle Air Control Motor
  • Throttle Position Sensor
  • Generator
  • A/C Compressor Clutch
  • Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
  • 1997 Chrysler Sebring LX 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1997 Chrysler Sebring LX 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Door Lock Key Cylinder Switch- Left Side
  • Door Lock Switch- Left Side
  • Door Lock Switch- Right Side
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1997 Chrysler Sebring AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1997 Chrysler Sebring cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: RECALL - Mopar Value Line Catalytic Converters
    Vehicle: 1997 Chrysler Sebring LX 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Emission Controls, Vacuum Hoses
  • Document: CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHOR INSTALLATION - REV
    Vehicle: 1997 Chrysler Sebring LX 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Seats, Belts, Interior Trim, Carpets, Air Bags
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1997 Chrysler Sebring AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1997 Chrysler Sebring cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1997 Chrysler Sebring cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1997 Chrysler Sebring cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1997 Chrysler Sebring cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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