Chrysler Concorde 1993-1997 Body Specifications
Chrysler Concorde 1993-1997

Chrysler Concorde 1993-1997 Body Specifications

Explore the detailed body specifications for the 1993-1997 Chrysler Concorde, including dimensions, materials, and structural components. This guide is essential for maintenance, repair, and restoration projects.

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Key Specifications

Length

207.7 inches

Width

74.4 inches

Height

55.0 inches

Wheelbase

113.0 inches

Drag Coefficient

0.33

Available Specifications

Exterior Dimensions

This section covers the exterior measurements of the 1993-1997 Chrysler Concorde, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. These dimensions are critical for understanding the vehicle's overall size and proportions.

Overall Dimensions
  • Length: 207.7 inches
  • Width: 74.4 inches
  • Height: 55.0 inches
  • Wheelbase: 113.0 inches
  • Track Width (Front): 61.6 inches
  • Track Width (Rear): 61.6 inches
Ground Clearance
  • Minimum Ground Clearance: 5.5 inches
  • Approach Angle: 15 degrees
  • Departure Angle: 18 degrees

Body Structure

This section details the construction and materials used in the body of the Chrysler Concorde. It includes information about the chassis, frame, and safety features.

Chassis and Frame
  • Unibody construction
  • High-strength steel frame
  • Front and rear crumple zones
  • Reinforced side-impact beams
Safety Features
  • Dual front airbags
  • Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
  • Side-impact protection
  • Energy-absorbing steering column

Exterior Features

This section highlights the exterior design elements and features of the Chrysler Concorde, including lighting, mirrors, and aerodynamic components.

Lighting
  • Halogen headlights
  • Integrated fog lights
  • LED taillights
  • Automatic headlight control
Aerodynamics
  • Drag coefficient: 0.33
  • Smooth underbody panels
  • Integrated rear spoiler
  • Windshield wiper de-icer

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
Sedan
Configuration
4-door
Platform
LH platform
Material
Steel unibody construction
Location
Front-wheel drive

Dimensions

Length
207.7 in (5276 mm)
Width
74.4 in (1890 mm)
Height
55.5 in (1410 mm)
Wheelbase
113.0 in (2870 mm)
Curb Weight
3395 lbs (1540 kg)
Trunk Volume
16.0 cu ft (453 L)
Ground Clearance
5.4 in (137 mm)

Materials

Body Panels
Galvanized steel
Frame
High-strength steel
Roof
Steel with sound insulation
Windows
Laminated safety glass

Features

Exterior
  • Aerodynamic design
  • Integrated fog lights
  • Chrome accents
  • Body-colored bumpers
Lighting
  • Halogen headlights
  • High-mounted stop light
  • Automatic headlights
Mirrors
  • Power-adjustable side mirrors
  • Heated mirrors
  • Manual folding
Doors
  • Power windows
  • Central locking system
  • Child safety locks

Safety Features

Structural
  • Crush zones
  • Reinforced side-impact beams
Restraints
  • Driver airbag
  • Front passenger airbag
  • 3-point seatbelts
Visibility
  • Rear window defroster
  • Intermittent wipers

Comfort Features

Climate Control
  • Air conditioning
  • Rear ventilation ducts
Seating
  • 6-way power driver seat
  • Front armrest
  • Rear center armrest
Storage
  • Map pockets
  • Glove compartment
  • Cup holders

Accessories

Exterior
  • Mud flaps
  • Chrome wheel covers
  • Rear spoiler
interior
  • Carpeted floor mats
  • Sun visors
  • Ash tray
Protection
  • Car cover
  • Paint protection film
  • Windshield sun shade

Maintenance

Service interval
Miles: 7500
Months: 6
Service Items
  • Body inspection
  • Rust prevention treatment
  • Paint condition check
  • Weatherstrip lubrication
  • Wiper blade replacement
Maintenance Notes
  • Wash regularly to prevent corrosion
  • Apply wax every 3 months
  • Check for rust spots annually

Warranty

Body Corrosion
Years: 7
Miles: 100000
Coverage: Perforation from inside out
Paint
Years: 3
Miles: 36000
Coverage: Finish defects
Structural
Years: 5
Miles: 60000
Coverage: Major structural components

Production Details

Manufacturer
Chrysler Corporation
Manufacturing Process
  • Robotic welding
  • Electro-coating
  • Automated paint application
Quality Control
Dimensional Checks: Laser alignment
Paint Inspection: Computerized color matching
Seal integrity: Water test chamber
Sustainability
  • Recycled steel content
  • Water-based paints
  • Energy-efficient manufacturing
Production Metrics
Annual Capacity: 150000
Cycle Time: 22 hours
Defect Rate: 0.8%

Service Information for body Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body

7500
6
  • Inspect body for damage
  • Check for rust spots
  • Lubricate door hinges
  • Clean and condition weatherstripping
  • Inspect wiper blades

Regular cleaning helps prevent corrosion

15000
12
  • Deep cleaning of exterior
  • Wax application
  • Inspect door seals
  • Check alignment of body panels
  • Verify proper door operation

Professional detailing recommended

30000
24
  • Full rust inspection
  • Underbody cleaning
  • Paint touch-up
  • Wiper motor inspection
  • Mirror mechanism check

Special attention to high-impact areas

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What are the engine specifications for the 1993-1997 Chrysler Concorde?

The 1993-1997 Chrysler Concorde was available with two engine options: a 3.3L V6 producing 153-161 hp and a 3.5L V6 producing 214 hp. Both engines are compatible with automatic transmissions. The 3.3L engine is paired with a 4-speed automatic, while the 3.5L uses a 4-speed automatic with overdrive. Fuel efficiency ranges from 17-19 mpg in the city and 25-27 mpg on the highway, depending on the engine and driving conditions.

Q2

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Chrysler Concorde?

The Chrysler Concorde requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Oil changes are recommended every 3,000-5,000 miles, with a full synthetic option for extended intervals. The timing belt should be inspected every 60,000 miles and replaced every 90,000-100,000 miles. Brake pads, rotors, and fluids should be checked every 12,000-15,000 miles. Regular tire rotations, air filter replacements, and coolant flushes are also essential for longevity.

Q3

How do I replace the headlight bulb on a 1993-1997 Chrysler Concorde?

To replace the headlight bulb, first, open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the rubber dust cover by twisting it counterclockwise. Disconnect the wiring harness from the bulb. Unclip the bulb retaining ring and carefully remove the old bulb. Insert the new bulb, ensuring it is properly seated, and reattach the retaining ring. Reconnect the wiring harness and replace the dust cover. Test the headlight to confirm proper installation.

Q4

What should I do if my Chrysler Concorde overheats?

If your Chrysler Concorde overheats, immediately turn off the air conditioning and turn on the heater to draw heat away from the engine. Pull over safely and let the engine cool. Check the coolant level and refill if necessary, ensuring the radiator cap is cool before opening. Inspect for leaks, damaged hoses, or a malfunctioning thermostat. If the issue persists, consult a mechanic to diagnose potential problems with the water pump or radiator.

Q5

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Chrysler Concorde?

To optimize fuel efficiency, maintain proper tire pressure, use the recommended grade of motor oil, and replace air filters regularly. Avoid aggressive driving and excessive idling. Ensure the engine is tuned, and the fuel system is clean. Using cruise control on highways can also help maintain consistent speed and reduce fuel consumption. Regularly check for and address any mechanical issues that may impact performance.

Factory Service Resources

Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.

1993-1997 Chrysler Concorde Service Manual

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This comprehensive manual covers all aspects of maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting for the 1993-1997 Chrysler Concorde, including engine, transmission, and electrical systems.

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Chrysler Concorde Parts and Accessories Catalog

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