2004 Chrysler Intrepid SXTFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Service Specifications

STARTER APPLICATIONS

Model Type
Concorde, Intrepid & 300M
  2.7L Melco
  3.5L Nippondenso
STARTING SYSTEM SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Specification
Cranking Amperage Draw(1) 150-280 Amps
No-Load Test At 11 Volts
  Maximum Amps
    Melco 2.7L (2)
    Nippondenso 3.5L (2)
  Minimum RPM
    Melco 2.7L (2)
    Nippondenso 3.5L (2)
Power Rating
  Melco 2.7L 1.4 Kw
  Nippondenso 3.5L 1.4 Kw
(1) With engine at normal operating temperature. High viscosity oil, extreme cold temperatures, or an engine with tight piston ring-to-cylinder clearance will increase amperage draw.
(2) Information is not available from manufacturer.
Factory Service Tools

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.