The service and repair manual for the 2002 Dodge Stratus — 3.0L V6 and 2.7L V6 and 2.4L I4 and 2.4L I4 and 2.4L I4 and 2.0L I4 engines, 6 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Dodge published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 3.0L V6 — 181 cu in, SOHC 2.7L V6 — 167 cu in, DOHC 2.4L I4 — 143 cu in, SOHC 2.4L I4 — 148 cu in, DOHC 2.4L I4 — 148 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged 2.0L I4 — 122 cu in, SOHC |
| Trims | SE Coupe 2-Door · ES Sedan 4-Door · R/T Coupe 2-Door · R/T Sedan 4-Door · SE Sedan 4-Door · SE Plus Sedan 4-Door |
| Federal record | 3 recalls · 193 complaints · 63 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2002 Stratus manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 410
- General Information 1,586
- Accessories & Equipment 7,429
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 1,028
- Body & Frame 2,373
- Maintenance 35
- Brakes 340
- Restraints 1,490
- Drivelines & Axles 20
- Steering 105
- Electrical 1,832
- Suspension 121
- Engine Mechanical 362
- Transmission 472
- Engine Performance 1,199
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2002 Stratus
- Exterior Lighting — headlights · 09E025000Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
- Suspension — front › control arm › lower ball joint · 09E056000Separation of the ball stud from the socket of the ball joint housing would allow the control arm to.
- Air Bags — frontal › passenger side › inflator module · 16V401000If the passenger side sun visor detaches and is propelled rearward, there is an increased risk of oc.
Owners have filed 193 complaints and Dodge has issued 63 technical service bulletins for the 2002 Stratus. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2002 Stratus manual
Is this manual specific to the 2002 Stratus?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2002 model year, covering the 3.0L V6 and 2.7L V6 and 2.4L I4 and 2.4L I4 and 2.4L I4 and 2.0L I4 across the SE Coupe 2-Door, ES Sedan 4-Door, R/T Coupe 2-Door, R/T Sedan 4-Door, SE Sedan 4-Door, SE Plus Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Dodge published for this year.
What 2002 Stratus problems does it help with?
3 recalls are on federal record for the 2002 Stratus, covering exterior lighting, suspension, air bags. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Dodge dealers.
Does it include 2002 Stratus wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2002 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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