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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Dodge Intrepid AUTOMOBILES

Air Bag System Precautions -> DaimlerChrysler -> Arming -> 1990-97 -> 1994-96 Cherokee -> 1998-2004 -> Except 1994-96 Cherokee -> Light Truck & Vans -> Passenger Cars
Vehicle: 1997 Dodge Intrepid 3.5 V6 GAS

Passenger Cars

1990-97
  • Ensure no one is inside vehicle and ignition switch is in Lock position.
  • Connect battery ground cable.
  • Turn ignition switch to On position from passenger side of vehicle.
  • The SRS warning lamp should light for six to eight seconds, then remain off for at least 45 seconds to indicate if SRS is functioning properly.
1998-2004
  • Ensure no one is inside vehicle and ignition switch is in Lock position.
  • Connect battery ground or remote cable or terminal.
  • Turn ignition On from a safe position be...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Dodge Intrepid AUTOMOBILES

Hydraulic Brake Systems
Vehicle: 1997 Dodge Intrepid 3.5 V6 GAS

Refer to "Troubleshooting" in " Disc Brakes" for ...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Dodge Intrepid AUTOMOBILES

DaimlerChrysler/AMC/Eagle Passenger Cars -> Component Locations -> 1999-04 300M, 2004-93 Concorde, Intrepid, Vision, 1994-02 LHS & 1994-96 New Yorker
Vehicle: 1997 Dodge Intrepid ES 3.5 V6 GAS

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Dodge Intrepid AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Dodge Intrepid 3.5 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove front wheel and tire assembly from vehicle.
  • Remove front caliper assembly from front steering knuckle assembly.
  • Remove front braking disk (rotor) from hub, by pulling it straight off wheel mounting studs.
  • Remove speed sensor cable routing bracket from strut assembly.
  • Remove hub and bearing to stub axle retaining nut.
  • Install a puller, Special Tool 6790 or equivalent, on hub and bearing assembly, using wheel lug nuts to secure it in place.
  • Install a wheel lug nut on wheel stud to protect threads on stud. Install a flat blade pry tool to keep hub ...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Dodge Intrepid AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Dodge Intrepid ES 3.5 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Loosen lower mounting bolt do not remove.
  • Loosen belt adjustment bolt.
  • Remove alternator drive belt.
  • Remove mounting bracket.
  • Remove lower mounting bolt.
  • Remove pivot bolt.
  • Remove alternator from vehicle
  • Disconnect alternator field circuit plug
  • Remove the B...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Dodge Intrepid AUTOMOBILES

Chrysler LLC Cars -> Compass & Temperature Mini Trip Computer -> Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, New Yorker, Vision & 300M -> Compass Calibration -> Variance Setting
Vehicle: 1997 Dodge Intrepid 3.3 V6 GAS

Compass Calibration

  • Place the ignition switch in the On position, then set mini trip computer to Compass/Temp mode, Fig. .
  • Press and hold the RESET button until CAL is displayed.
  • Drive the vehicle in one complete circle at a speed of 3-5 mph. This should be done on a level surface free of large metal objects such as other vehicles, bridges, buildings, railroads and underground cables.
  • When the CAL indicator turns Off, the compass has been calibrated and should now display proper headings.
  • Inspect for proper calibrations...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Dodge Intrepid AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1997 Dodge Intrepid 3.5 V6 GAS

Lower

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp from radiator using hose clamp pliers.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp from water inlet using hose clamp pliers.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from water inlet and from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedur...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Dodge Intrepid AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Dodge Intrepid 3.5 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove right front splash shield.
  • Rel...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Dodge Intrepid AUTOMOBILES

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

I/P Connectors Diagram for 1997 Dodge Intrepid  3.3 V6 GASI/P Connectors Diagram for 1997 Dodge Intrepid 3.3 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Radio
  • Traction Control Switch
  • Body Control Module
  • Message Center
  • ATC Control
  • Door & Luggage Lid Splices Diagram for 1997 Dodge Intrepid  3.3 V6 GASDoor & Luggage Lid Splices Diagram for 1997 Dodge Intrepid 3.3 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Splice S-313
  • Splice S-314
  • Splice S-315
  • Splice S-316
  • Splice S-317
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Dodge Intrepid AUTOMOBILES

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

    1997 Dodge Intrepid  3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1997 Dodge Intrepid 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Data Link Connector
  • Transmission Control Module
  • Body Control Module
  • Overhead Console
  • Powertrain Control Module
  • 1997 Dodge Intrepid ES 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1997 Dodge Intrepid ES 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Headlamp Switch
  • Left Fog Lamp
  • Body Control Module
  • Right Fog Lamp
  • Headlamp Dimmer Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1997 Dodge Intrepid AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHOR INSTALLATION - REV
    Vehicle: 1997 Dodge Intrepid 3.3 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Seats, Belts, Interior Trim, Carpets, Air Bags
  • Document: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC TEARDOWN PROCEDURE - REVISED
    Vehicle: 1997 Dodge Intrepid 3.3 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Automatic Trans, Coolers, Torque Converter
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1997 Dodge Intrepid AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1997 Dodge Intrepid 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 Dodge Intrepid 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 Dodge Intrepid 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 Dodge Intrepid 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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