Chrysler 200 2011-2014 2.4L Engine Specifications
Explore detailed technical specifications for the 2.4L engine in the 2011-2014 Chrysler 200. Learn about horsepower, torque, fuel system, and more for maintenance, repair, or upgrades.
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Key Specifications
Displacement
2.4L
Horsepower
173 hp
Torque
166 lb-ft
Fuel Economy
20/31 mpg
Oil Capacity
5 quarts
Available Specifications
Engine Performance
This section covers the performance metrics of the 2.4L engine, including horsepower, torque, and acceleration. It also provides insights into the engine's efficiency and how it contributes to the overall driving experience of the Chrysler 200.
Engine Performance
This section covers the performance metrics of the 2.4L engine, including horsepower, torque, and acceleration. It also provides insights into the engine's efficiency and how it contributes to the overall driving experience of the Chrysler 200.
Horsepower and Torque
- Horsepower: 173 hp @ 6000 rpm
- Torque: 166 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
- Acceleration: 0-60 mph in 8.4 seconds
- Top speed: 130 mph
Efficiency
- Fuel economy: 20 mpg city / 31 mpg highway
- Engine type: Inline-4
- Compression ratio: 10.0:1
- Valvetrain: DOHC with dual VVT
Fuel System
This section details the fuel system components and specifications of the 2.4L engine, including fuel delivery, injection type, and fuel tank capacity. It also highlights the engine's compatibility with different fuel types.
Fuel System
This section details the fuel system components and specifications of the 2.4L engine, including fuel delivery, injection type, and fuel tank capacity. It also highlights the engine's compatibility with different fuel types.
Fuel Delivery
- Fuel injection type: Multi-port fuel injection
- Fuel tank capacity: 16.9 gallons
- Fuel type: Regular unleaded
- Fuel system pressure: 58 psi
Emission Control
- Emissions certification: Tier 2 Bin 5
- Catalytic converter: Yes
- Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR): Yes
- Evaporative emissions system: Yes
Maintenance
This section provides essential maintenance information for the 2.4L engine, including oil capacity, recommended service intervals, and common maintenance tasks. It also includes tips for ensuring the engine's longevity and optimal performance.
Maintenance
This section provides essential maintenance information for the 2.4L engine, including oil capacity, recommended service intervals, and common maintenance tasks. It also includes tips for ensuring the engine's longevity and optimal performance.
Oil and Fluid Specifications
- Oil capacity: 5 quarts (with filter)
- Recommended oil type: 5W-20 synthetic
- Coolant capacity: 7.5 quarts
- Transmission fluid capacity: 9.5 quarts
Service Intervals
- Oil change interval: Every 7,500 miles
- Spark plug replacement: Every 100,000 miles
- Air filter replacement: Every 30,000 miles
- Timing belt replacement: Not applicable (chain-driven)
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Engine Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Inline 4-cylinder
- Configuration
- Naturally aspirated
- Platform
- World Engine
- Material
- Aluminum block and head
- Location
- Front, transverse
Dimensions
- Displacement
- 2.4 liters (2360 cc)
- Bore
- 3.46 in (88 mm)
- Stroke
- 3.86 in (98 mm)
- Length
- 22.8 in (579 mm)
- Width
- 23.6 in (600 mm)
- Height
- 26.4 in (670 mm)
- Weight
- 297 lbs (135 kg)
Materials
- Engine Block
- Aluminum alloy
- Cylinder Head
- Aluminum alloy
- Pistons
- Aluminum with low-friction coating
- Crankshaft
- Forged steel
- Valves
- Stainless steel
Features
- Fuel System
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- Sequential multi-port fuel injection
- Electronic throttle control
- Variable valve timing
- Cooling System
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- High-capacity radiator
- Electric cooling fan
- Thermostatically controlled
- Ignition System
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- Coil-on-plug ignition
- Waste spark system
- Knock sensor control
- Emissions
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- EGR system
- Catalytic converter
- Oxygen sensors
- Lubrication
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- Full-pressure lubrication
- Oil cooler
- Replaceable oil filter
Safety Features
- Engine Protection
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- Low oil pressure shutdown
- Overheat protection
- Knock sensor for detonation prevention
- Emissions Compliance
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- Meets EPA Tier 2 Bin 5 standards
- OBD-II compliant
- Evaporative emissions system
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic engine cover
- Hydraulic engine mounts
- Tuned intake manifold
- Vibration Control
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- Balancer shafts
- Dual-mass flywheel
- Isolated fuel rail
Accessories
- Belts And Pulleys
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- Serpentine belt
- Tensioner pulley
- Idler pulley
- Sensors
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- Crankshaft position sensor
- Camshaft position sensor
- Knock sensor
- Gaskets And Seals
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- Cylinder head gasket
- Valve cover gasket
- Oil pan gasket
Maintenance
- Service interval
- 7,500 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Oil and filter change
- Spark plug replacement
- Air filter inspection
- Coolant level check
- Drive belt inspection
- Maintenance Notes
- Use 5W-20 synthetic blend oil, replace coolant every 100,000 miles
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Engine and transmission
- Emissions
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Catalytic converter and ECU
- Corrosion
- Miles: 100,000Years: 5Coverage: Perforation from corrosion
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler Group LLC
- Manufacturing Process
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- Casting for engine block and head
- CNC machining
- Automated assembly
- Quality Control
- Dimensional Checks: Laser scanningPressure Testing: Cylinder leak-down testPerformance Testing: Dynamometer run-in
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled aluminum content
- Low-VOC coatings
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Day: 1,200Defect Rate: 0.02%Energy Usage: 15 kWh per engine
Service Information for 2.4l engine Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Oil and filter change
- Inspect air filter
- Check coolant level
- Inspect drive belts
- Check engine mounts
Use only manufacturer-approved fluids and filters
- Replace air filter
- Inspect spark plugs
- Check fuel system
- Inspect PCV valve
- Test cooling system
Perform compression test if any performance issues are noted
- Replace timing chain
- Replace water pump
- Replace coolant
- Inspect valve clearance
- Perform complete engine tune-up
Major service requires specialized tools and equipment
Common Questions
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Q1 Is the 2.4L engine compatible with other Chrysler models?
Is the 2.4L engine compatible with other Chrysler models?
The 2.4L engine used in the 2011-2014 Chrysler 200 is specifically designed for this model and may not be directly compatible with other Chrysler vehicles without modifications. It features a DOHC configuration, MultiAir technology, and produces 173 horsepower. Always verify compatibility with your vehicle's VIN and consult a professional before attempting cross-model installations.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the 2.4L engine?
What are the maintenance requirements for the 2.4L engine?
The 2.4L engine requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Key tasks include oil changes every 5,000-7,500 miles, air filter replacement every 15,000-30,000 miles, and spark plug replacement every 30,000-45,000 miles. Additionally, inspect the timing belt and coolant system periodically. Adhering to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule is crucial for longevity.
Q3 How do I replace the 2.4L engine in a Chrysler 200?
How do I replace the 2.4L engine in a Chrysler 200?
Replacing the 2.4L engine involves several steps: 1) Disconnect the battery and drain fluids. 2) Remove components like the air intake, exhaust manifold, and wiring harness. 3) Use an engine hoist to lift and remove the old engine. 4) Install the new engine and reconnect all components. 5) Refill fluids and test the system. Professional assistance is recommended for this complex procedure.
Q4 What should I do if my 2.4L engine is overheating?
What should I do if my 2.4L engine is overheating?
If your 2.4L engine overheats, first check the coolant level and top it off if necessary. Inspect for leaks in the cooling system, including hoses and the radiator. Ensure the radiator fan is functioning properly. If the issue persists, it could indicate a faulty thermostat, water pump, or head gasket. Seek professional diagnostics to avoid further damage.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my 2.4L engine?
How can I optimize the performance of my 2.4L engine?
To optimize the 2.4L engine's performance, use high-quality synthetic oil and ensure timely maintenance. Consider upgrading the air intake and exhaust systems for better airflow. Regularly clean the throttle body and fuel injectors. Additionally, using premium fuel and keeping the engine tuned can enhance power and efficiency. Avoid aggressive driving to reduce wear and tear.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
2011-2014 Chrysler 200 Service Manual
Coming SoonComprehensive guide covering maintenance, repairs, and technical specifications for the Chrysler 200 with the 2.4L engine.
Technical Service Bulletin for 2.4L Engine
Coming SoonLatest updates and fixes for common issues related to the 2.4L engine in the Chrysler 200.
Chrysler 200 Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonDetailed catalog of OEM and aftermarket parts compatible with the 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, including the 2.4L engine.
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