Dodge Aries K. It began as a revolutionary newmode of affordable transportation. Intended

lrom the start to be the best mid-size lamily car onthe market.

ft reintroduced the concepts of front-drive andquaIity manufacturing. And it sold. To over a half-million lamilies across America.

Now this proven and dependable car has evolvedto an even higher level ol value, refinement and prae-ticaIity. Value that is reflected in Aries' long list ofstandard features. Refinement that is evident in thesoft, sleek Iines and plush interior of the Aries LE.Practicality that is enhanced by the Aries LEwagon'sspacious cargo area. And the world-Iamous 5/50Limited Warranty that covers all three exceptionaIAries Kmodels. See back cover for details.

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Dodge Aries K.More car for the money thanyou thought possible. More style, more standard

features, more room, more comfort, more economy.With Dodge Aries Kyou getmore of everything you'relooking lor ...and you payless lor it. A paradox knownto the cost-conscious as areal bargain.

Consider Aries' appear-ance. Smart. Designed totake you anywhere in style.Engineered to look goodyear alter year.

Inside, Aries Koffers roomto stretch out, and reason torelax. An array of analoggauges, shown at the lelt,keeps you up to the minuteon speed, elapsed miles, fuellevel, electrical system volt-age, and engine coolanttemperature.

50 comlortable. 50 secure.50 typically Aries.

Same of (he equipment shown ordescribed tflroughout this calalogis available at extra cost.

Abou! this cauüog. Since the time ofpn'nh'ng, same of ttie information you'tlfind in this catatog may have beenupdated. Ask your dealer for details.

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ThiS is Americas first front-drive family car. Proven dependable, efficientand affordable over the years and over the miles. Experience counts.

When we designed this car,we really did it right.Because nobody has beatenit yet.ln fact, nobody's evencome close.

This front-drive performeris available with two or fourdoors. And in a plush AriesLE model, or an even moreaffordable Aries model.

In any case, Aries' list ofstandard features is nothingshort of amazing.

A proven 2.2-liter elec-tronically fuel injectedengine is teamed with a five-speed overdrive transaxle todeliver remarkable mileageratings of 25 EPAestimatedcity mpg, 32 estimatedhighway.

Options abound, includ-ing a smooth and responsive2.5-liter EFI balance-shaftengine, available on Aries LE.

Dodge Aries K. A familyfavorite. Now you know why.

Aries KLE two-door,shown in Radiant Silver.

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A ries K.Remarkable front-drive family transportation. A product'" of continuous updating and improvement. Looks good on the streets.On the highway.And in your driveway.

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AriesKhasto rest on itsnever been a carcess. Instead remarkable suc-year has bro ' each passingand improve ught innovationsalreadyeffi .ments to theable Aries. ctent and depend-

TheAriesKIis sieek, soft! ook of todaysophisticated ~ontoured,to stay that w~ nd designeddard urethane y, due to stan-proteetion thatl~wer bodyand scratches. esists chips

In addition Aristandard .Anes offers asother ma:ry features thatavailable at acturers makedard rack_a~~ra cost. Stan-steering off pmIonSt

ers CrISp. eel-belted radi .contro!.in miIe aft ?Ial bres put

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AriesK 0just keep~ g~~. of the bestAries K LE f mg better.

shown in Ch our-door,Coat- Ar. arcoal Pearl

, les Kfoshow . ur-doorn in lceBI 'ue.

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Like most well-proportionedperformers, the Aries LEwagon is agile. Designed tocarry on in style, andmaneuver with ease.

And the Aries LE wagon isversatiie. Meant lor the lam-ily that sometimes carries alot of people. Sometimescarries a lot of cargo. Andoften carries both.

Sound familiar? Considerthis. Aries LEwagon offersroom lor six plus 34.9 cubicfeet of cargo. Or room lorthree and 67.7 cubic leet otcargo with the rear seatbacklolded down.

The Aries LEwagon alsobenelits Irom the firmcontrol of standard rack-and-pinion steering andpower-assisted brakes. Plusa dual-path Iso-Strut lrontsuspension that smooths theway lor you and your cargo.

All this and affordabilitytoo. What better way for you,your family and your cargoto hit the road?

Aries KLEwagon, shownin Garnet Red Pearl Coat.

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Aries K LE wagon. A perfect example of efficientengineering and design. Easy to maneuver. Easy to load.

And easy to love because its easy to afford.

TILT STEERING COWMN.Six positions provide max-imum comlort lor all drivers.(Not available on baseAries K.)REAR WINDOW WIPERIWASHER.Augments rear visibility.(Wagon only.)ELECTRONIC SPEEDCONTROL.Newly redesigned lor moreprecise operation. Easy toset and disengage.AM STEREO'fFM STEREORADIO.Electronie tuning; seek-and-scan; Dynamie Noise Reduc-tion t; cassette tape playerwith automatic reverse; lourspeakers; and an integraldigital doek.AIR CONDITIONING.!A lour-speed blower dis-tributes cool air throughlour adjustable air outletsin the instrument panel.The bi-level mode directs70 percent of the cooled airthrough these outlets;30 percent is directed to out-lets below the instrumentpanel. Cool interior air canbe recirculated lor lastcooldowns.CAST AWMINUM ROADWHEELS.Sporty eighteen-spokel4-inch by S.S-inch wheels.(Fourteen-inch tiresrequired; not available onbase Aries K.)ROOF-MOUNTED WAGONWGGAGE RACK.lts cargo-carrying abilityprovides more usabIe roomon the inside. Tie-downloops and open channelcross bars help to securethe load.

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Personalize your Aries K with options that provide style,comfort and convenience. Dress it Up.Make it special. Make it yours.

2.S-LiTER ENGINE.A tast-burn cylinder headand low-pressure single-point electronic fuel injec-tion produce high torque atlow revolutions for efficientperformance. A system ofcounter-rotating balanceshafts offsets the naturalmotions induced by thepistons and connecting rods,resulting in smooth, quietoperation.1DRQUEFLITE AlJIUMATICTRANSAXLE.Three-speed fully automatictransaxle provides conve-nience by allowing you tokeep both hands on thesteering wheel at all times.ARIES K WAGONCARGO SPACE.Plenty of cargo space for alllife's pleasure in the Aries LEwagon. With the rear seat-back down, you'll find 67.7cubic feet of cargo area.-Sorne AM stereo broadcasung may nol be com-patible with this radio.

tDynamic Notse Rcduction is a tredemerk ofNationaJ Semiconductor Corporatien.

"Fhere are special engtne coonng requirementsfor field-installed air condiuontng. Faiture 10 jol-low these requfrernents may invalidate warranty.See your dealer for details.

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STANDARD AND OPTIONAL EQUIPMENTAries K LE Wagon

Aries K LEAries K

Air Conditioningt-Manual:bi-level venLilation (tintedglass required) E E E

Alternator -90-ampere S S S

Battery-335-arnpere:maintenance-tree S S S

Bracket-front Iicense plate(in states where required) Ne Ne Ne

Brakes- Vented discs front.drums rear: power-assisted S S S

Bumpers-Energy-absorbing:with soft fascia and protectivemb strips S S S

Carpeting-Cargo cernpartment NA NA S

Carpeting- Tronk, weil Iloor S S NAClock-Electronic digital: integral

with all radios E S S

Corrosion Protection-Urethaneprotective coating on lowerbody panels; extensive use ofgalvanized steel S S S

Defroster -Rear window (requiredon all passenger ears registeredin New Vork state) E E E

Door Locks-Power NA E E

Electronic Ignition, Volta~eS SRegulation and Fuellnjection S

Gauges-Electrical system voltage;engine coolant ternperature:fuellevel: oil pressure warninglight; trip odometer S S S

Glass-. Tlnted (included in Popularand Premium EquipmentDiscount Packages: air condi-tioning required when orderedseparately) E E E

Headlights-Halogen S S S

Heater and Defroster-Withbi-level ventilation S S S

Hood Release-Inside S S S

lnsulation-Hood pad S S S

Insulation-Special sound NA P PLight-Cargo space: liftgate ajar

warning NA NA S

Light- Trunk NA S NALights-Ash receiver: cigar lighter:

ignition switch light with timedelay: underhood NA P P

Lights-Backup: dome: front doordome light switches; parkingbrake warning; shift indicatorlight (manual transaxle only):side markers with reflectors S S S

Lights-Clove box; map/reading;rear door dame light switches(four-door sedan and wagon) NA S S

Luggage Rack-Roof-mounted NA NA EMirror-Exterior, lelt manual S NA NA

Mirror -Exterior, left remote P S S

Mirror-Interior, passenger sideviscr vanity: with map/readinglight and swivel feature NA S S

Mirror-lnterior, rearview:day/night S S S

Mirrors-Exterior, dual remotecontrol NA P P

Molding-Bodyside, narrow: black S NA NA

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Aries K

Molding-Bodyside, wide: blackwith argent strtpe NA S S

Molding-Bodyside bumperrub strip extension, front andrear: black S NA NA

Molding-Bodyside bumper rubstrip extension, front and rear:black with bright insert andargent stripe (no brighl inserton wagon rear) NA S S

Radio-AM: electron ic tuning;integral digital doek P S S

Radio-AM stere02/FM stereo:electronic tuning; four-speakersound; integral digital doek E E E

Radio-AM stere02/FM stereo,premium: electtonic tuning;seek-and-scan; ~amicNoise Reduction ; cassette tapeplayer with automatic reverse;four-speaker sound; integraldigital doek NA P P

Seats-See Interior Trim

Speed Control-Eleetronie NA E E

Steering-Rack-and-pinion: manual S 5 S

Steering-Rack-and-pinion:power-assisted't E E E

Steering Column-Tilt:requires electronic speedcontrol NA E E

Steering Wheel-Deluxe: two-spoke S S S

Steering Wheel-Luxury: two-spoke NA ps ps

Suspension-Dual-path front lso-Strut with coil springs, linklessantisway bar; rear beam axlewith trailing arms, coil springsand shoek absorbers S S S

Suspension-Heavy-duty: heavy-duty springs front and rear;gas-pressurized front struts andrear shock absorbers E E E

Tire-Spare, compact: high pres-sure, limited service S S S

Tire-Spare, conventional (notavailable on LE wagon with2.2-liter EFI engine andfive-speed transaxle) E E E

Tires-P175/80R13 steel-beltedradial black sidewall (set of four) S S S

Tires-PI75/80RI3 steel-beltedradial white sidewall (set of four) E E E

Tires-Pl85170RI4 steel-beltedradial bleek sidewall (set of tour) NA P P

Tires-PI85/70R14 steel-beltedradial white sidewall(set of four}' NA E E

Tonneau Cover-Rear NA NA PTrunk Dress-Up NA P NAWheel Covers-Deluxe, I3-inch

(set of four) P S S

Wheel Covers-Deluxe, 14-inch(set of four) NA P P

Wheel Trim-Hubcaps (I3-inchwheels only; set of four) S NA NA

Wheels-Road; 14-inch: castaluminum (set of tour; 14-inchtires required) NA E E

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Aries K

Windshield Wipers-Deluxe: withintermittent wipe P S S

Windshield Wipers- Two-speed:with electric washers S NA NA

Wiper/Washer System-Liftgate NA NA EWoodtone Applique-

Bodyside/liftgate NA NA E5......Stanaara. E-Exlro cost NA-Nol aool/ab/e.P-Package Oll/Y. NC-No-charge op/ion.IThere are .l{Jecio/engine coo/ing n,!/uiremellls rar field-inswlled airconditioning. Fm/ure la lol/ow I/Iesl' rl'quirements may imxllidole uxïr-ranty .'lee your deo/er ror details

2SameAM stereo br{}(Jdco.~lir'8muy 110l be cumpulib/e wilh this rodio..1Dynumic NoiseR(',(/lIclioll is u Imdemurk ufNaliono/ Sem;Um(/llflurConxxoüon.

4Required wllen oircondilialling is ardelY!d wit/I l..'i-liler engine.:>{nc/udec/ in Premium Equipmefll Discount Pa{kll/~e.60pliona/l4·ifl{h cast oluminum n:xJd w/lee/s reculred (jfI U models irlires are ordered .H?lKlmtelyor wi/h l'tlpulor ar Iremiutn Equipml'lIIDiscount Puckage.

GROUPS AND PACKAGESCertetn modeis, packages and options are subject 10speeifierestrfcuons. requirements or late availability. See your dealerlor the latest ordering inlormation.

BASIC EQUIPMENT PACKAGE(Base model only)• AM radio; electronically tuned; integraJ digitaldoekt. Deluxe intermittent windshield wipers"• Deluxe I3-inch wheel covers"> Left outsideremote control mirror: black."(set oftour)'•May te upgraded.tAooifoble in package only.

POPULAR EQUIPMENT DISCOUNT PACKAGE(Not available on base model)• AM stereovf'M stereo radio,t electronicallytuned; integral digita1 doek. Automatictransaxle • Bodyside tape stripes (bodysidestripe is deleted on wagon when woodtone isordered)" • Dual remote con trol mirrors, blackt• Fourteen-inch deluxe wheel covers(set of lour)'· PI85170R14 steel-belted radialblack sidewall tires (set of four):f: • Power-assisted steering • Special sound lnsulatlonr• Tinled glass, all windows· Tonneau cover,rear (LE wagon only)! • Trunk öress-up (LEsedan only)!"Some AM stereo broaacasürg may 1101he comooaote wilhIIII:~radio.

I May öe upgraded.~AlXJilab[e in package only.

PREMIUM EQUIPMENT DISCOUNT PACKAGE(Available on LE model only)Includes all items in the Popular EquipmentDiscount Package plus:• Electric rear window defroster • Electronkspeed con trol • Liftgate wiper/washer (LEwagon only)· Luggage rack (LE wagon only)• Luxury steering wheel" • Power door locks• Tilt steering column·lwailable in packageonly.

LIGHT PACKAGE(Availableon L.Emodel only)• Ash receiver light" • Cigar Iighter light"• Headlights-on warning buzzer" • Ignitionswitch light with time delay* • Underhoodlight''lwailable in package only.

STANDARD SAFE1Y FEATIJRES• Antithelt trunk lock > Baclrup lights • Brakefluid pressure loss warning light (also servesas indicator when parking brake is applied)

• Combination lap-sheulder beits Ior thedriver and right front passenger. lap beits farall other passengers • Dual braking systemwith separate brake fluid reservoirs in themaster cylinder· Energy-absorbing front seat-backs· Energy-absorbing instrument paneland sun visors • Energy-absorbing steeringcolumn or steering wheel • Fade-resistentfront vented disc brakes· Front seat headrestraints • Hazard-warning f1asher system• Ignition and steering column loek· Impact-actuated fuel supply shutdown relay • Insideand outside rearview mirrors • Key left inignition waming· Liftgate-ajar warning light• Safety-Rim wheels • Seat belt reminder sys-tem > Seatback and station wagon interiorpanel safety latehes • Seatback latehes onfalding front seats • Side door beams • Sidemarker lights and reflectors· SupplementaJcenter high-mounted stoplight • Turn signalswith lane-change feature and day/night flash!pass feature

CONSIDER LEASINGMany of today's new car prospects are wiselyconsidering leasing as an alternative to buying.Leasing a new Dodge Aries K usually involves asmall security deposit and a first months leasepayment. Manthly payments are usually lessthan financing a new car purchase. Ask yourdealer for details.

DIMENSIONS, WEIGHT AND CAPACITYTwc-Door Four-Dcor Wagon

Length 178.6" 178.6" 178.5"

Widlh 68.0" 68.0" 68.0"

Height 52.5" 52.9" 532"

Wheelbase 1003" 1003" 100.4"

'lurning Diameter 35.2' 35.2' 35.2'

Curb Weight(estimated)

Base 2,375 Ib 2,4021b -LE 2.3961b 2,4221b 2,480 Ib

Trunk Capecity/Cargo Capacity 15 cu ft 15 cu ft -

With rearseatback up - - 34.9 cu ftWith rearseatback down - - 67.7 cu ft

Passenger Capacity 5/6' 5/6· 5/6'

Fuel Capecity 14 gal 14 gal 14 gal'With opuonet nc charge bench sent.

ARIES ENGINES AND TRANSAXLESI

INTERIOR TRIM

OptionalonAries K LE tuio-door and tour-door sedansona LE wagon.All-vinyl split-back benchseat with adjustable headrestraints and felding centerarmrest. vinyl door trim panels.Available in Twilight Blue'Cordovan, Silver/Charcoal. Almond.

Standard onArie.s K LE tua-door and tour-door sedansand LE wagofl.Cloth with vinyl trim lew-back bucket seats withadjustable head restratrus andcenter mini-console; rediningseatbacks; doth door trim panels.Available in Twilight Blue- Cordovan,Silver/Charcoal. Almond.

Standard onbase Aries Kuso-door anatour-doorsedans. Clothwith vinyl trim low-backbucket seats with adjust-able head restratnts, recliningscatbacks and mini-console; vinyldoor lrim panels. Available in Twi-light Btue. Silver/CharcoaL

Opfionaf onArie.s K LE IUX)-door and four-door sedansand LE wagon.Cloth with vinyl trimsplit-back bench seat withadjustable head restraluts andfolding center armrest: clctb dootrim panels. Available in TwilightBluet Cordoven. Silver/Charcoal,Almond.

Optionalonbase Aries Knoo-door andtour-doorsedans. Clothwith vinyl trim bench seatwith adjustable headrestralnts: vinyl door trim pan-els. Split-back on two-door sedan.Available in Twilight Btue,Silver/Charcoal.*No/ available on wagon.

lYPE D1SPl.XfMENT OORE& ccMPRfSSlON HORSEl'OWERI mRQUE 'ffiANSAXl.ESOOKE RATIO SA[ NET (al RPM AVAJLABJUll'

5-speed close-ratio

4-cylinder OHCmanual overdrive'(220 OTGR) standerd all

single-point electronic 22-liter 3.44" x 9.5:1 97 hp 1221b-ft modelstuel injection: standard (135 CID) 3.62" (i, 5,200 0. 3,200

3-speed automatic (2.78all modelsOTGR; 3.02 wagon):optional all models

4-cylinder OHO 3-speed automaticsingle-point electron ie 2.5-liter 3.44" x 9.0:1 100 hp 133lb-ft (3.02 OTGR): not availableIuel injection: not avail- (153 CID) 4.10" @) 4,800 @! 2,800 base; optional otherable base; optional all modelsother models

OTGR-Or;eraff too gear ra/ia.1 Colifornia emissicns controls required al extra cost on all cenictes registered in California;1101oooitabte olherwise.tlnciudes 4OO-amp bottel}::llnc/udesshift indicator lighl.

EXTERIOR COLORSDue to prtnttng Jimitations, colors shcwn will vary slightlytrom actual hues. See your DOOge dealer for accuratecolor chips.

Charcoal Pearl Coat

lee Blue

Golden Bronze Pearl Coat

Light Cream

Gamet Red Pearl Coat"

Radiant Silver

White'Avoifable al extracoaCtear Coat finish is standerd on every 1987passenger CM builtby Chrysler Motors.

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MOPAR P"" aropor engmeered by ~hrysJerMotors lor use In your new::t:t;:3j[" , Anes K. Wh,nbe"pl,c,m,nt

_. __ IS necessary, sure 10specify MOPAR perts. Used by professional meehenles allover the world.

All product illuslrations and specifications are based onaulhorized information. Although descnptlons are believedcorrect at publicatian approvaJ,accuracy canna! be guaran-teed. Chrysler Motors reserves the rjght to make changes fromtime to time, without notlee er obligation, in ortces. specifica-tlons. colers and materfals. and to change or discontinuemoeels. Sec your dealer for the latest inlormation.

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For mare than sixty years Dodge cars andtrucks have been an integral part af theautomottoe industry. During this time Dadgehas maintained a tradition af design andengineering achievements that have beennathing short af historie. Alang with this richheritage, Dadge has revalutianized its prod-ucts ooer the last three years in virtuallyevery aspect af design, engineering, pertor-mance, manufacturing, servicing, andwarranty proteetion.

Enormous resources, human and finan-cial, have been charmeled into break-through accamplishments. This commit-ment has aften required shattering old ideas,establishing new standards, and daring tobe different. Our aim has been one afconstantly striving to be the best.

Dodges total dedication to quality prod-ucts and the canfidence to stand behindthem with an unprecedented five-year/SO,OOO-milelimited warranty are the purestexamples af our oision fulfilled. But ourcammitment to be the best can only be assuccessful as its final effect on you, thecansumer. Yau must be completely satisfiedwith our products, our attitude, our services.

This is our ultimate gaal.5/50 LIMITED WARRANTYUpon expiration of the basic 12-month or 12,OOO-mile new vehicle limitedwarranty, limited warranty coverege is extended on power train componentsLo five years or 50,000 miles (two years or 24,000 miles for fleet and leasevehicles), plus outer panel rust-through proteetion of flve years or 50,000ruiles. A deductible may be required. Export vehicles excluded. See copy atyour dealer.

OPTIONAL SERVICE CONTRACTChrysler Service Contracts provide you with additional peace of mindproteetion for your new vehicle. Coverage starts on the specified majorcomponents after your vehicJe's basic 12-month or 12,OOO-mile limitedwarranty expires and continues lor five years or 50,000 ruiles trom theoriginal warranty start date. A deductible applies. Allowances for car rentaland towing are also included. See copy at your dealer.

Buckle up for safety.

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