Chrysler Concorde 1998-2004 Body Specifications
Explore the detailed body specifications for the 1998-2004 Chrysler Concorde, including dimensions, materials, and structural details. Ideal for maintenance, repair, and upgrades.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and information about the body design and features of the 1998-2004 Chrysler Concorde. It is organized into sections covering exterior dimensions, interior space, materials, and safety features. Use the search functionality to find specific details or navigate through sections to explore comprehensive information about the vehicle's body.
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Key Specifications
Length
209.1 inches
Width
74.4 inches
Height
56.0 inches
Wheelbase
113.0 inches
Curb Weight
3,400 lbs
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the external measurements of the 1998-2004 Chrysler Concorde, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. It also includes details about ground clearance and curb weight.
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the external measurements of the 1998-2004 Chrysler Concorde, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. It also includes details about ground clearance and curb weight.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 209.1 inches
- Width: 74.4 inches
- Height: 56.0 inches
- Wheelbase: 113.0 inches
- Ground Clearance: 5.5 inches
- Curb Weight: 3,400 lbs
Trunk and Cargo Space
- Trunk Volume: 16.7 cubic feet
- Cargo Capacity with Seats Down: N/A
- Trunk Opening Width: 42.5 inches
- Trunk Opening Height: 18.0 inches
Interior Space
This section provides details about the interior dimensions and seating capacity of the Chrysler Concorde, including headroom, legroom, and shoulder room for both front and rear passengers.
Interior Space
This section provides details about the interior dimensions and seating capacity of the Chrysler Concorde, including headroom, legroom, and shoulder room for both front and rear passengers.
Seating Dimensions
- Front Headroom: 39.0 inches
- Front Legroom: 42.5 inches
- Rear Headroom: 37.5 inches
- Rear Legroom: 38.0 inches
- Shoulder Room (Front/Rear): 58.0/57.0 inches
Interior Features
- Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
- Front Seat Adjustability: 8-way power
- Rear Seat Configuration: 60/40 split-folding
- Interior Materials: Cloth or leather upholstery
Body Materials and Construction
This section outlines the materials used in the construction of the Chrysler Concorde's body, including the type of steel, paint finishes, and aerodynamic design elements.
Body Materials and Construction
This section outlines the materials used in the construction of the Chrysler Concorde's body, including the type of steel, paint finishes, and aerodynamic design elements.
Construction Materials
- Body Frame: High-strength steel
- Exterior Panels: Galvanized steel
- Paint Options: Multiple finishes available
- Windshield: Laminated glass
Aerodynamic Features
- Drag Coefficient: 0.33
- Front Air Dam: Integrated design
- Side Mirrors: Aerodynamically shaped
- Underbody Panels: Streamlined for efficiency
Safety Features
This section highlights the safety features integrated into the body design of the Chrysler Concorde, including structural reinforcements and impact-absorbing materials.
Safety Features
This section highlights the safety features integrated into the body design of the Chrysler Concorde, including structural reinforcements and impact-absorbing materials.
Structural Safety
- Front and Rear Crumple Zones
- Side Impact Beams
- Reinforced Roof Structure
- Anti-Corrosion Coating
Additional Safety Elements
- Dual Airbags (Front)
- ABS Braking System
- Child Safety Locks
- Daytime Running Lights
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Sedan
- Configuration
- 4-door
- Platform
- LH platform
- Material
- Steel unibody construction
- Location
- Front-engine, front-wheel drive
Dimensions
- Length
- 207.7 inches (5275 mm)
- Width
- 74.4 inches (1890 mm)
- Height
- 56.0 inches (1422 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 113.0 inches (2870 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 3400-3600 lbs (1542-1633 kg)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 inches (140 mm)
- Trunk Capacity
- 16.0 cubic feet (453 liters)
Materials
- Frame
- High-strength steel
- Body Panels
- Galvanized steel
- Roof
- Steel with sound-deadening material
- Windshield
- Laminated safety glass
- Windows
- Tempered glass
Features
- Exterior
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- Aerodynamic design
- Chrome-accented grille
- Integrated fog lights
- Power-adjustable side mirrors
- interior
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- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Dual-zone climate control
- Power-adjustable front seats
- Woodgrain trim accents
- Lighting
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- Halogen headlights
- LED taillights
- Automatic headlight control
- Daytime running lights
- Storage
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- Center console storage
- Glove compartment
- Door pocket storage
- Rear seat armrest with cupholders
- Convenience
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- Power windows
- Remote keyless entry
- Cruise control
- Tilt steering column
Safety Features
- Structural
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- Reinforced side-impact beams
- Crush zones
- Energy-absorbing steering column
- Restraint Systems
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- Dual front airbags
- Side-impact airbags (optional)
- 3-point seatbelts for all seats
- Active Safety
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- Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
- Traction control
- Electronic stability control (ESC)
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- Heated front seats
- 8-way power-adjustable driver seat
- Lumbar support
- Climate Control
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- Automatic temperature control
- Rear-seat ventilation ducts
- Air filtration system
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic windshield
- Sound-deadening materials
- Insulated floor pan
- Visibility
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- Electrochromic rearview mirror
- Rear window defroster
- Intermittent windshield wipers
Accessories
- Exterior
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- Rear spoiler
- Chrome wheel covers
- Mud flaps
- interior
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- Cargo organizer
- Seat covers
- Floor mats
- Lighting
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- Fog light kit
- Interior LED upgrade
- License plate frame with lights
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 7,500 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect body panels for rust
- Check door seals and weatherstripping
- Lubricate hinges and latches
- Inspect windshield wipers
- Check alignment of body panels
- Maintenance Notes
- Regular waxing recommended to protect paint finish
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Engine and transmission
- Rust Perforation
- Miles: 100,000Years: 7Coverage: Body panels
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Surface rust
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler Corporation
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- Electrocoating primer
- Automated paint application
- Quality inspection stations
- Quality Control
- Panel Gap Tolerance: ±1.5 mmPaint Thickness: 120-150 micronsWater Leak Test: Yes
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled steel content
- Water-based paints
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Day: 800Defect Rate: 0.8%Production Years: 1998-2004
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect body panels for damage
- Check door and window seals
- Lubricate door hinges and latches
- Inspect windshield for chips or cracks
- Check alignment of body panels
Regular cleaning and waxing recommended to maintain finish
- Inspect underbody for rust
- Check condition of weatherstripping
- Inspect paint finish for fading or peeling
- Test all exterior lights
- Check alignment of hood and trunk
Special attention to areas prone to rust
- Full body inspection for structural integrity
- Check for water leaks in cabin
- Inspect all body mounts and bushings
- Test operation of all doors and latches
- Check condition of exterior trim
Professional inspection recommended for structural components
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the engine specifications for the 1998-2004 Chrysler Concorde?
What are the engine specifications for the 1998-2004 Chrysler Concorde?
The 1998-2004 Chrysler Concorde offers two engine options: a 2.7L V6 producing 200 hp and a 3.2L V6 generating 225 hp. Both engines are compatible with regular unleaded fuel and feature front-wheel drive. The 2.7L engine is paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission, while the 3.2L uses a 4-speed AutoStick transmission. These engines are designed for smooth performance and reliability.
Q2 What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Chrysler Concorde?
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 tire rotations every 6,000-8,000 miles. Inspect the brake system annually and replace the air filter every 15,000 miles. Coolant should be flushed every 30,000 miles, and the timing belt replaced every 60,000-100,000 miles. Always refer to the owner's manual for specific intervals.
Q3 How do I replace the headlights on a 1998-2004 Chrysler Concorde?
How do I replace the headlights on a 1998-2004 Chrysler Concorde?
To replace the headlights, open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the retaining screws or clips holding the assembly in place. Disconnect the wiring harness from the back of the bulb. Insert the new bulb, ensuring it is securely seated, and reconnect the wiring. Reattach the assembly and test the headlights to confirm proper installation.
Q4 What should I do if my Chrysler Concorde's engine overheats?
What should I do if my Chrysler Concorde's engine overheats?
If the engine 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. Inspect for leaks or a faulty thermostat. If the issue persists, seek professional assistance to avoid engine damage.
Q5 How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Chrysler Concorde?
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. Lightening the vehicle's load and using cruise control on highways can also improve mileage.
Factory Service Resources
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1998-2004 Chrysler Concorde Service Manual
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Chrysler Concorde Technical Service Bulletin (TSB)
Coming SoonThis bulletin provides updates and fixes for common issues reported in the 1998-2004 Chrysler Concorde.
Chrysler Concorde Parts and Accessories Catalog
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