FOREWORD
Th e in for ma t ion cont a in ed in t h is ser vice m a nu a l h a s been pr epa r ed for t h e pr ofessiona l a ut om otive t ech -
nicia n in volved in daily repa ir oper a tion s. In for m at ion descr ibin g t h e oper a tion a nd use of st an da rd an d
opt ion a l equ ipmen t is in clu ded in th e Own er ’s Ma nu a l pr ovided wit h th e veh icle.
In form a tion in t h is m a nu a l is divided in to gr oups. Th ese gr ou ps con ta in descr iption , oper a t ion , dia gnosis,
test in g, a dju st m ent s, rem ova l, in st alla t ion , disa ssem bly, an d a ssem bly pr ocedu r es for t he syst em s a n d com po-
nen t s. To assist in loca t in g a gr oup t it le pa ge, u se th e Gr ou p Tab Loca t or on t h e followin g pa ge. Th e solid ba r
aft er t he gr ou p t it le is a ligned t o a solid ta b on t he fir st pa ge of ea ch gr oup. Th e fir st pa ge of t h e gr ou p h a s
a con t en t s sect ion t h at list s m a jor t opics wit h in t h e gr ou p. If you a r e not su r e wh ich Gr ou p con t a in s t he in for-
ma t ion you need, look up t h e Compon en t/Syst em in t h e a lph a bet ica l in dex loca ted in t he r ea r of t his m a nu a l.
A Ser vice Ma nu a l Com m ent form is in clu ded a t t he rea r of t his ma n u a l. Use t h e for m t o pr ovide
Da im ler Ch r ysler Cor por at ion wit h you r com m en ts a n d su ggest ion s.
Tight en in g t orqu es ar e pr ovided a s a specific va lu e t hr ou gh ou t t h is m a nu a l. This va lu e repr esent s th e
midpoin t of t h e a ccept able en gin eer ing t or que r an ge for a given fa st ener applica tion . Th ese t or qu e va lu es ar e
in t ended for u se in ser vice a ssem bly a nd i n st alla t ion pr ocedur es u sin g t h e cor rect OE M fa st en er s. Wh en
repla cin g fa st en er s, a lwa ys use t h e sa m e t ype (pa rt n u m ber ) fa st en er a s r em oved.
Da im ler Ch r ysler Cor por at ion reser ves t h e r igh t to ch a nge t est in g procedu r es, specifica tion s, dia gn osis,
repa ir m et hods, or veh icle wir in g a t a n y t im e wit h out pr ior n ot ice or in cur r in g obliga tion .