2005 Chrysler Pacifica Information and History

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PRODUCT CHRONOLOGY

2007 Model Year
EXTERIOR
• Freshened exterior appearance includes surface design revisions to hood, fenders, headlamps, grille and front fascia
• Re-styled wheel offerings: 17-inch aluminum chrome-clad; 17-inch machine-finished aluminum and 17-inch wheel cover
• Three new exterior colors: Cognac Crystal Pearl Coat; Marine Blue Pearl Coat and Modern Blue Pearl Coat
• Body color-matched exterior-mounted mirrors become standard equipment on Pacifica Touring model
• Dual chrome exhaust tips and '4.0L' badging appear on models equipped with new 4.0-liter SOHC engine
• New roof-mounted active mast radio antenna

INTERIOR
• Freshened interior appearance includes two new interior colors—Pastel Slate Gray and Khaki/Light Graystone—and revised two-tone instrument panel and door trim
• YES Essentials® stain resistant, odor resistant, anti-static fabric standard on Pacifica and Pacifica FWD Touring models
• New fabric seat color trim on Pacifica (Camden/Racine) and Pacific Touring (Kensington/Racine) incorporate lateral seam sew style
• Leather seats incorporate lateral seam sew style
• One-touch up front door glass standard equipment on all models
• Revised instrument cluster graphics
• Analog clock added to front- and all-wheel-drive Pacifica model
• Four-gauge cluster added to front-wheel-drive Pacifica model
• Larger eight-inch rear seat video screen incorporated into available rear seat entertainment system
• CD/DVD/MP3 radio replaces CD/cassette radio
• New Entertainment Group option for Pacifica model offers rear video system for price-conscious buyers

POWERTRAIN/CHASSIS
• 4.0-liter SOHC aluminum engine (253 horsepower, 262 lb.-ft. of torque) standard equipment on all models with exception of base front-wheel-drive Pacifica
• Six-speed automatic transmission with variable line pressure (VLP) mated to a 4.0-liter SOHC engine
• 3.8-liter OHV engine becomes standard equipment on front-wheel-drive base model Pacifica
• Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) on 4.0- and 3.8-liter engines
• Electronically Controlled Clutch (ECC) on all-wheel-drive models

SAFETY & SECURITY
• Side air curtains become standard equipment on all models
• ParkView™ Rear back-up camera becomes option on Pacifica Touring and Pacifica Limited models
• ParkSense® Rear Park Assist system becomes option on Pacifica models
• Electronic Stability Program (ESP) becomes standard equipment on all models and includes All-speed Traction Control and Brake Assist
• Tire Pressure Monitoring system becomes standard equipment on all Pacifica and Pacifica Touring models
• Premium tire monitoring system, which includes self-learning capability and specific low tire display, becomes option on Pacifica Touring and standard equipment on Pacifica Limited

2006 MODEL YEAR
• Expanded model availability

• New Pacifica Limited front-wheel-drive model available February 2006

• Appearance change to mirror housings and glass size

• Liftgate lightbar on Pacifica Touring and Pacifica Limited models changed from body color to chrome

• Available Auto Tilt Down feature on driver and passenger mirrors on vehicles equipped with Memory feature; mirrors tilt down slightly when shifter is placed in 'Reverse,' mirrors return to pre-set positions when shifter is moved out of 'Reverse.'

• Glove box internal storage capacity increased by 38 percent

• Six-disc in-dash DVD changer plays most types of CDs or DVDs including MP3, DVD audio, DVD video, DVD R, DVD RW

2005 MODEL YEAR

• Expanded model availability

• New two-row, five-passenger entry-level Pacifica front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive

• Well-equipped Pacifica Touring front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive available Spring 2004

• Top-of-the-line Pacifica Limited all-wheel drive

• New base engine: 210-horsepower (157 kW) 3.8-liter V-6 standard on Pacifica front-wheel drive model

• Seats—Power eight-way driver seat, power four-way front passenger seat standard on Pacifica front-wheel drive and Pacifica all-wheel drive

• Dual-zone manual temperature control air conditioning standard on Pacifica front-wheel drive and Pacifica all-wheel drive

• Premium leather trim standard on Touring all-wheel drive (optional on Touring front-wheel drive)

• Luxury leather trim standard on Limited

• Steering wheel and shift knob with leather trim and wood accents standard on Limited all-wheel drive

• New rear park assist standard on Limited (optional on Touring models)

• New 19-inch chrome-clad aluminum wheels standard on Limited all-wheel drive

• Power moon roof standard on Limited

• AM/FM/cassette/CD radio and six-disc in-dash CD/DVD changer standard on Limited

• Supplemental side-curtain air bags standard on Limited, available on all other models(a)

• Heated first- and second-row seats standard on Limited (optional on Touring models)

• Optional factory-installed SIRIUS Satellite Radio

2004 MODEL YEAR
• All-new vehicle introduction

• Six-passenger Luxury seating in three rows (2+2+2)

• Full-length center console—first and second rows

• Seats—power 10-way driver, four-way passenger

• Power adjustable pedals with memory

• Dual-zone automatic temperature control

• Fold-flat load floor

• Tire pressure monitoring system

• Next-generation (multi-stage) front air bags(a)

• Three-row side-curtain air bags(a)

• 3.5-liter SOHC 24-valve V-6 engine with 250 horsepower (186 kW), 250 lb.-ft. torque (339 N•m)

• Four-speed automatic transaxle with Auto Stick

• On-demand all-wheel drive or front-wheel drive with traction control

• Four-wheel Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) (318 x 28 mm front and 312 x 14 mm rear)

• Five-link independent rear suspension with load-leveling and height control

• 17-inch P235/65 tires and aluminum wheels

• Remote keyless/illuminated entry and Sentry Key® engine immobilizer theft deterrent

• Solar control sunscreen glass

• Rear window defroster/wiper/washer

• Optional integrated in-instrument cluster navigation system

• Optional DVD Rear Seat Video® entertainment system with drop-down video screen, remote control and wireless headphones

• Optional Infinity® Intermezzo™ theater-style 5.1 surround sound digital audio system

• Optional UConnect® Hands-free Communication System

• Optional high-intensity discharge headlamps

• Optional laminated door glass

• Optional SIRIUS Satellite Radio, prepped for Mopar installation

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