Chrysler Sebring 2001-2006 Body Specifications
Explore detailed body specifications for the 2001-2006 Chrysler Sebring, including dimensions, body panels, and exterior features. Ideal for maintenance, repairs, and upgrades.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the body design and features of the 2001-2006 Chrysler Sebring. It is organized into sections covering exterior dimensions, body materials, aerodynamics, and safety features. Use the search functionality to locate specific terms or navigate through sections to explore detailed information about the vehicle's body design.
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Key Specifications
Length
191.3 inches
Width
70.6 inches
Height
54.7 inches
Wheelbase
106.0 inches
Drag Coefficient
0.32
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the physical measurements of the 2001-2006 Chrysler Sebring, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. It also includes details about ground clearance and weight distribution.
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the physical measurements of the 2001-2006 Chrysler Sebring, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. It also includes details about ground clearance and weight distribution.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 191.3 inches
- Width: 70.6 inches
- Height: 54.7 inches
- Wheelbase: 106.0 inches
- Ground clearance: 5.5 inches
- Curb weight: 3,150 lbs
Interior Space
- Headroom (front/rear): 38.7/37.0 inches
- Legroom (front/rear): 42.3/33.5 inches
- Shoulder room (front/rear): 55.0/54.0 inches
- Cargo capacity: 13.6 cubic feet
Body Materials
This section details the materials used in the construction of the Chrysler Sebring's body, including the type of steel, aluminum, and composite materials. It also covers corrosion resistance and paint quality.
Body Materials
This section details the materials used in the construction of the Chrysler Sebring's body, including the type of steel, aluminum, and composite materials. It also covers corrosion resistance and paint quality.
Construction Materials
- High-strength steel frame
- Aluminum hood and trunk lid
- Composite plastic front and rear bumpers
- Galvanized steel for corrosion resistance
Paint and Finish
- Electrostatic primer coating
- Base coat with UV protection
- Clear coat for enhanced gloss
- Optional metallic and pearl finishes
Aerodynamics
This section explains the aerodynamic design features of the Chrysler Sebring, including drag coefficient, airflow management, and fuel efficiency improvements.
Aerodynamics
This section explains the aerodynamic design features of the Chrysler Sebring, including drag coefficient, airflow management, and fuel efficiency improvements.
Drag Coefficient
- Drag coefficient (Cd): 0.32
- Smooth underbody design
- Aerodynamic side mirrors
- Rear spoiler for improved stability
Airflow Management
- Optimized front grille design
- Air curtains for reduced turbulence
- Rear diffuser for smoother airflow
- Windshield wiper integration
Safety Features
This section highlights the safety aspects of the Chrysler Sebring's body design, including crumple zones, reinforced pillars, and airbag integration.
Safety Features
This section highlights the safety aspects of the Chrysler Sebring's body design, including crumple zones, reinforced pillars, and airbag integration.
Structural Safety
- Front and rear crumple zones
- Reinforced A-pillars and B-pillars
- Side-impact door beams
- Energy-absorbing steering column
Airbag System
- Dual front airbags
- Optional side airbags
- Curtain airbags for head protection
- Crash sensor system
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Sedan/Convertible/Coupe
- Configuration
- Unibody
- Platform
- Chrysler JR platform
- Material
- Steel with aluminum components
- Location
- Front-engine, front-wheel drive
Dimensions
- Length
- 191.7 in (4869 mm)
- Width
- 70.6 in (1793 mm)
- Height
- 54.7 in (1389 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.0 in (2692 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 3180-3450 lbs (1442-1565 kg)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Trunk Capacity
- 13.6 cu ft (385 L)
Materials
- Frame
- High-strength steel
- Body Panels
- Galvanized steel
- Hood
- Aluminum
- Convertible Top
- Vinyl or cloth
- Bumpers
- Thermoplastic
Features
- Exterior
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- Aerodynamic design
- Chrome accents
- Integrated spoiler
- Power-operated convertible top
- Lighting
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- Halogen headlights
- Fog lights
- LED tail lights
- Automatic headlight control
- Windows
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- Power windows
- One-touch down feature
- Tinted glass
- Rear defroster
- Mirrors
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- Power-adjustable side mirrors
- Heated mirrors
- Integrated turn signals
- Manual folding
- Doors
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- Remote keyless entry
- Central locking system
- Child safety locks
- Soft-close mechanism
Safety Features
- Structural
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- Reinforced side-impact beams
- Crush zones
- Rollover protection system (convertible)
- Restraint Systems
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- Dual front airbags
- Side-impact airbags
- Seatbelt pretensioners
- Active Safety
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- Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
- Traction control
- Electronic stability control
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- 6-way power-adjustable driver seat
- Heated front seats
- Leather upholstery (optional)
- Climate Control
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- Automatic temperature control
- Rear defroster
- Air conditioning
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic windshield
- Sound-deadening materials
- Insulated convertible top
- Storage
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- Center console storage
- Door pockets
- Cup holders
Accessories
- Exterior
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- Chrome wheel covers
- Rear spoiler
- Mud flaps
- interior
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- Cargo net
- Floor mats
- Sunshade
- Lighting
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- Interior LED lighting
- Fog light kit
- 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 damage
- Check convertible top mechanism
- Lubricate door hinges
- Inspect weather stripping
- 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
- Corrosion
- Miles: 100,000Years: 7Coverage: Perforation from corrosion
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: 24-hour assistance
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler LLC
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- Electro-coating
- Precision assembly
- Quality Control
- inspection Stages: 5Final Check: Full body alignment and paint inspection
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in interior
- Water-based paints
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Day: 450Defect Rate: 0.8%Production Years: 2001-2006
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect body panels for damage
- Check convertible top mechanism
- Lubricate door hinges
- Inspect weather stripping
- Check alignment of body panels
Regular waxing recommended to protect paint finish
- Inspect and clean drainage channels
- Check for rust or corrosion
- Inspect door seals
- Check convertible top tension
- Inspect and adjust hood latch
Special attention to convertible top mechanism
- Full body alignment check
- Inspect and replace weather stripping if needed
- Check and adjust door hinges
- Inspect and clean sunroof tracks (if equipped)
- Check and lubricate convertible top joints
Professional body inspection recommended
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the technical specifications for the 2001-2006 Chrysler Sebring?
What are the technical specifications for the 2001-2006 Chrysler Sebring?
The 2001-2006 Chrysler Sebring is available in sedan and convertible models, with engine options including a 2.4L inline-4, 2.7L V6, and 3.0L V6. Horsepower ranges from 150 to 200 HP, depending on the engine. Transmission options include a 4-speed automatic or a 5-speed manual. The vehicle features front-wheel drive, with a curb weight of approximately 3,200 lbs. Fuel economy ranges from 20-24 MPG city and 27-30 MPG highway, depending on the engine and configuration.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the 2001-2006 Chrysler Sebring?
What are the maintenance requirements for the 2001-2006 Chrysler Sebring?
Regular maintenance for the 2001-2006 Chrysler Sebring includes oil changes every 3,000-5,000 miles, tire rotations every 6,000-8,000 miles, and brake inspections every 12,000 miles. The timing belt should be replaced every 60,000-100,000 miles, depending on the engine. Coolant flushes are recommended every 30,000 miles, and the air filter should be replaced every 15,000-30,000 miles. Always refer to the owner's manual for specific maintenance schedules.
Q3 How do I replace the headlights on a 2001-2006 Chrysler Sebring?
How do I replace the headlights on a 2001-2006 Chrysler Sebring?
To replace the headlights on a 2001-2006 Chrysler Sebring, first, open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the electrical connector by pressing the release tab and pulling it off. Unscrew the retaining bolts or clips holding the headlight assembly in place. Carefully remove the assembly and replace the bulb. Reinstall the assembly, reconnect the electrical connector, and test the headlights to ensure proper function.
Q4 What should I do if my 2001-2006 Chrysler Sebring is overheating?
What should I do if my 2001-2006 Chrysler Sebring is overheating?
If your 2001-2006 Chrysler Sebring is overheating, first check the coolant level and top it off if necessary. Inspect for leaks in the cooling system, including hoses and the radiator. Ensure the radiator fan is functioning properly. If the issue persists, check the thermostat and water pump for proper operation. If you cannot resolve the issue, seek professional assistance to avoid engine damage.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my 2001-2006 Chrysler Sebring?
How can I optimize the performance of my 2001-2006 Chrysler Sebring?
To optimize the performance of your 2001-2006 Chrysler Sebring, regularly maintain the engine with timely oil changes and air filter replacements. Use high-quality fuel and consider upgrading to performance spark plugs. Ensure the tires are properly inflated and aligned for better handling. Regularly clean the fuel injectors and throttle body to maintain engine efficiency. Avoid excessive idling and aggressive driving to improve fuel economy.
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