Chrysler Fifth Avenue Service & Repair Manual 1983–1989

Service and repair manuals for 7 model years of the Chrysler Fifth Avenue, 1983 to 1989. Each manual is matched to one exact year — the specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Chrysler published for that year's engine and trim, not values carried across the whole production run.

Engines across the range: 3.7L I6 — 225 cu in · 5.2L V8 — 318 cu in, OHV · 3.7L I6 — 225 cu in, OHV.

Federal safety record, all years: 1 recalls, 46 owner complaints and 16 technical service bulletins are logged for the Fifth Avenue. Refreshed 2026-08-21.

01 / Model yearsChoose your Fifth Avenue year

YearPriceRecallsEnginesTrims
1989 $29.99 5.2L V8 Base Sedan 4-Door select
1988 $29.991 5.2L V8 Base Sedan 4-Door details →
1987 $29.99 5.2L V8 Base Sedan 4-Door select
1986 $29.99 5.2L V8 Base Sedan 4-Door select
1985 $29.99 5.2L V8 Base Sedan 4-Door select
1984 $29.99 5.2L V8 Base Sedan 4-Door select
1983 $29.99 3.7L I6; 5.2L V8; 3.7L I6 Base Sedan 4-Door select

02 / InsideSample pages

From the 1989 Fifth Avenue manual.

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03 / ContentsWhat the manual covers

  • Quick Lookups 66
  • General Information 1,392
  • Accessories & Equipment 208
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 173
  • Body & Frame 72
  • Maintenance 72
  • Brakes 145
  • Restraints 50
  • Drivelines & Axles 42
  • Steering 104
  • Electrical 174
  • Suspension 36
  • Engine Mechanical 120
  • Transmission 232
  • Engine Performance 707
  • Steering Wheel Retaining Nut 45

04 / Other yearsOther Fifth Avenue years

1989 Chrysler Fifth Avenue · $29.99 select →

Engines: 5.2L V8 — 318 cu in, OHV. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door.

No recalls on federal record for the 1989 Fifth Avenue. 10 complaints · 12 TSBs.

1987 Chrysler Fifth Avenue · $29.99 select →

Engines: 5.2L V8 — 318 cu in, OHV. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door.

No recalls on federal record for the 1987 Fifth Avenue. 16 complaints · 0 TSBs.

1986 Chrysler Fifth Avenue · $29.99 select →

Engines: 5.2L V8 — 318 cu in, OHV. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door.

No recalls on federal record for the 1986 Fifth Avenue. 1 complaints · 0 TSBs.

1985 Chrysler Fifth Avenue · $29.99 select →

Engines: 5.2L V8 — 318 cu in, OHV. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door.

No recalls on federal record for the 1985 Fifth Avenue. 4 complaints · 0 TSBs.

1984 Chrysler Fifth Avenue · $29.99 select →

Engines: 5.2L V8 — 318 cu in, OHV. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door.

No recalls on federal record for the 1984 Fifth Avenue. 5 complaints · 0 TSBs.

1983 Chrysler Fifth Avenue · $29.99 select →

Engines: 3.7L I6 — 225 cu in; 5.2L V8 — 318 cu in, OHV; 3.7L I6 — 225 cu in, OHV. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door.

No recalls on federal record for the 1983 Fifth Avenue. 1 complaints · 0 TSBs.

05 / OwnershipOwn it — don't rent it

OptionWhat you payAfter a year
eManualStore Fifth Avenue manual$29.99 onceStill yours
Per-vehicle online subscriptionfrom $29 / year, renewingPay again or lose access
Library membership services$33 / month, capped$396 spent, nothing kept
Professional shop databases$499–$2,388 / yearRenew or lose access

Competitor figures as published on their sites, August 2026.

FAQQuestions about the Fifth Avenue manual

Which Fifth Avenue years does this manual cover?

Every year from 1983 to 1989 — 7 separate manuals, one per model year. Pick your year in the selector; the manual you receive is matched to that exact year, engine and trim.

Is this the OEM Chrysler Fifth Avenue manual or an aftermarket guide?

The OEM version. It carries the procedures, specifications, torque values and wiring diagrams Chrysler published for the Fifth Avenue, organized by system — not a condensed aftermarket summary.

Does it include Fifth Avenue wiring diagrams?

Yes. Full wiring diagrams are part of every Fifth Avenue manual, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostic information.

Does the manual cover Fifth Avenue recalls?

1 recalls are on federal record across the 1983–1989 Fifth Avenue, listed by year below. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind the systems involved; the recall repairs themselves are performed free by Chrysler dealers.

Why do some Fifth Avenue years cost more?

Every Fifth Avenue year is $29.99.

Is this a subscription?

No. One payment, and the manual is yours to keep — unlike per-vehicle subscriptions that renew every year.

How do I get the manual after purchase?

It is a digital manual — nothing ships. Access details arrive by email right after checkout, and you can use it on any device.

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