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2003 Chrysler Sebring Coupe - Specs

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Engine Specs
Transmission Specs

Exterior Dimensions
Interior Dimensions

Suspension Specs
Wheels and Tires
Brake Specs

All dimensions are in inches (millimeters) unless otherwise noted.

Engine 2.4-Liter, SOHC 16-Valve 3.0-Liter, SOHC 24-Valve
Availability
Standard - LX
Standard - LXi
Optional - LX
Type and Description
I-4, liquid-cooled
V-6, liquid-cooled
Displacement
143.4 cu. in. (2351 cu. cm)
181.4 cu. in. (2972 cu. cm)
Bore x Stroke
3.41 x 3.94 (86.5 x 100)
3.59 x 2.99 (91.1 x 76)
Valve System
SOHC, four valves/cylinder, hydraulic end-pivot roller followers
SOHC, four valves/cylinder, hydraulic lash adjusters, stamped steel roller followers
Fuel Injection
Sequential, multi-port, electronic
multi-port, electronic
Construction
Cast-ron block, aluminum head and balance shafts
Cast-iron block, aluminum head
Compression Ratio
9:1
9:1
Power (SAE net)
147 bhp (110 kW) @ 5500 rpm (61.2 bhp/L) - manual
200 bhp (112 kW) @ 5500 rpm (66.7 bhp/L) - LXi
142 bhp (104 kW) @ 5500 rpm (59.2 bhp/L) - automatic
198 bhp (148 kW) @ 5500 rpm (66 bhp/L) - LX
Torque (SAE net)
158 lb.-ft. (214 Nom) @ 4000 rpm - manual
205 lb.-ft. (278 Nom) @ 4500 rpm
155 lb.-ft. (210 Nom) @ 4000 rpm - automatic
Fuel Requirement
Unleaded regular, 87 octane (R+M)/2
Unleaded regular, 87 octane (R+M)/2
(Use unleaded premium, 91 octane (R+M)/2 to obtain maximum performance)
Oil Capacity
4 qt. (3.8L) plus filter
4 qt. (3.8L) plus filter
Coolant Capacity
8 qt. (7.6L)
8 qt. (7.6L)
Emission Controls
Enhanced catalyst, heated oxygen sensor, EGR
Enhanced catalyst, heated oxygen sensor, EGR
Maximum Gross Trailer Weight
1000 lbs. (455 kg)
1000 lbs. (455 kg)
Estimated EPA Fuel Economy mpg (City/Hwy)
22/29 manual
20/29 manual
21/28 automatic
20/28 automatic
All dimensions are in inches (millimeters) unless otherwise noted.

Electrical System 2003 Chrysler Sebring Coupe
Alternator 90-amp
Battery 525 CCA, maintenance-free

Transaxle
Manual, Five-Speed Overdrive (with 2.4-liter engine)
Automatic, Four-Speed Overdrive (with 2.4-liter engine)
Automatic, Four-Speed Overdrive (with 3.0-liter engine)
, Five-Speed Overdrive (with 3.0-liter engine)
Availability
Standard - LX
Optional - LX
Optional - LXi
Standard - LXi
Description
Five-speed, overdrive; fully synchronized; cable-operated
Electronic control, electronically modulated converter clutch
Electronic control, electronically modulated converter clutch - std. all; AutoStick® - optional on LXi
Five-speed, overdrive; fully synchronized; cable-operated
Gear Ratios:
   1st
3.58
2.84
2.84
3.33
   2nd
1.94
1.52
1.49
2.10
   3rd
1.37
1.00
1.00
1.40
   4th
1.03
0.71
0.73
1.03
   5th
0.76
-
-
0.76
  Reverse
3.36
n/a
n/a
3.41
Final Drive
3.72
4.04
3.73
3.73
Overall top gear
2.82
2.86
2.72
2.83

Dimesions and Capacities 2003 Chrysler Sebring Coupe
Wheelbase 103.7 (2635)
Track, Front 59.4 (1510)
Track, Rear 59.3 (1505)
Overall Length 191.9 (4875)
Overall Width 69.9 (1775)
Overall Height 53.9 (1370)
Ground Clearance 6.22 (158) - 2.4L engine with 16-inch tires
5.9 (150) - 3.0L engine with 16-inch tires
5.9 (150) - 3.0L engine with 17-inch tires
Curb Weight—estimated 3064 lbs. (1390 kg) - LX with 2.4L manual
3133 lbs. (142 kg) - LX with 2.4L automatic
3254 lbs. (1476 kg) - LX 3.0L automatic
3206 lbs. (1454 kg) - LXi 3.0L manual
3276 lbs. (1486 kg) - LXi 3.0L automatic
Weight Distribution, F/R 60/40
Drag Coefficient 0.36
Fuel Tank Capacity 16.3 gal. (62L)
All dimensions measured at curb weight with standard tires.

Accomodations Front Rear
Seating Capacity
2
3
Head room 38.5 (977) 36 (916)
Leg room 42.3 (1074) 34 (865)
Shoulder room 52.3 (1328) 52.4 (1330)
Hip room 51.9 (1318) 49.5 (1258)
Cargo Volume 16.3 cu. ft. (462L)
Passenger Interior Volume 86.4 cu. ft. (2.44 cu. m)

Body 2003 Chrysler Sebring Coupe
Layout Transverse front engine, front-wheel drive
Construction Steel unibody with isolated engine/suspension cradle and isolated rear suspension crossmember

Steering 2003 Chrysler Sebring Coupe
Type Rack and pinion; power-assisted
Overall Ratio 17:1
Turning Diameter (curb-to-curb) 42.3 ft. (12.9 m) with 16-inch wheels or 17-inch wheels
Steering Turns (lock-to-lock) 3.15 with 16-inch wheels;
2.8 with 17-inch wheels

Tires LX LXi
Tires
Size and Type
P205/60HR16 black sidewall all-season touring
P215/50HR17 black sidewall all-season touring
Mfr. and Model Goodyear Goodyear

Wheels
Availability
LX - Standard
LX - Optional
LXi - Standard
LXi - Optional
Type and material
Steel
Cast-aluminum
Cast-aluminum
Cast-aluminum, chrome
Size
16 x 6 JJ
16 x 6 JJ
17 x 6.5 JJ
17 x 6.5 JJ

Brakes LX LXi
Front
Size and Type 10.1 x 1 (256 x 23) ventilated disc with single-piston caliper 10.9 x 1 (276 x 23) ventilated disc with single-piston calipers
Swept Area 184.7 sq. in. (1192 sq. cm) 205.9 sq. in. (1329 sq. cm)
Rear
Size and Type 9.0 (22.9) drum with leading and trailing shoes 14 (355) solid disc
Swept Area 89.1 sq. in. (575 sq. cm) 182.4 sq. in. (1177 sq. cm)
Power Assist Type Tandem diaphragm vacuum Tandem diaphragm vacuum

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