Chrysler 200 2011-2014 62TE Transmission Specifications
This document provides detailed technical specifications for the 62TE transmission used in the 2011-2014 Chrysler 200. It includes information on gear ratios, torque capacity, fluid requirements, and maintenance intervals. These specifications are essential for mechanics, enthusiasts, and owners looking to understand the transmission's performance, ensure proper maintenance, or diagnose issues. The data is sourced from official service manuals and technical guides, ensuring accuracy and reliability. Whether you're performing routine maintenance, upgrading components, or troubleshooting, this resource offers valuable insights to help you maximize the transmission's lifespan and performance.
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Key Specifications
Transmission Type
6-speed automatic
Fluid Capacity
7.5 quarts
Maximum Torque
220 lb-ft
Gear Ratios
4.71:1 to 0.84:1
Service Interval
60,000 miles
Available Specifications
Transmission Design and Features
This section covers the design principles and key features of the 62TE transmission, including its architecture, gear configuration, and advanced technologies. Learn about the transmission's adaptability, efficiency, and performance enhancements.
Transmission Design and Features
This section covers the design principles and key features of the 62TE transmission, including its architecture, gear configuration, and advanced technologies. Learn about the transmission's adaptability, efficiency, and performance enhancements.
Gear Configuration
- 6-speed automatic transmission
- Front-wheel drive configuration
- Wide gear ratio spread for improved efficiency
- Adaptive shift strategy for smooth operation
- Optional manual shift mode
- Integrated torque converter
Advanced Technologies
- Electronically controlled transmission
- Adaptive learning for driver behavior
- Enhanced fuel economy features
- Sealed for life fluid design
- Optional all-wheel drive compatibility
- Low-friction components for reduced wear
Maintenance and Service
This section provides guidelines for maintaining and servicing the 62TE transmission. It includes recommended service intervals, fluid specifications, and troubleshooting tips to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Maintenance and Service
This section provides guidelines for maintaining and servicing the 62TE transmission. It includes recommended service intervals, fluid specifications, and troubleshooting tips to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Fluid Specifications
- Use Mopar ATF+4 transmission fluid
- Fluid capacity: 7.5 quarts (with torque converter)
- Sealed system with no dipstick for fluid checks
- Fluid change interval: 60,000 miles or as needed
- Fluid temperature monitoring system
- Avoid mixing with other transmission fluids
Common Issues and Solutions
- Delayed or harsh shifting: Check fluid level and condition
- Transmission overheating: Inspect cooling system
- Check engine light with transmission codes: Perform diagnostic scan
- Fluid leaks: Inspect seals and gaskets
- Unusual noises: Check for worn components
- Reduced performance: Verify adaptive learning reset
Performance and Specifications
This section outlines the performance metrics and technical specifications of the 62TE transmission. It includes details on torque capacity, gear ratios, and compatibility with different engine configurations.
Performance and Specifications
This section outlines the performance metrics and technical specifications of the 62TE transmission. It includes details on torque capacity, gear ratios, and compatibility with different engine configurations.
Gear Ratios
- 1st gear: 4.71:1
- 2nd gear: 3.14:1
- 3rd gear: 2.10:1
- 4th gear: 1.67:1
- 5th gear: 1.29:1
- 6th gear: 0.84:1
Torque and Power Handling
- Maximum torque capacity: 220 lb-ft
- Compatible with 2.4L and 3.6L engines
- Optimized for fuel efficiency and performance
- Designed for smooth power delivery
- Supports up to 6,500 RPM engine speed
- Enhanced durability for high-stress conditions
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Transmission Specifications
Overview
- Type
- 6-speed automatic
- Configuration
- Transverse-mounted
- Platform
- Chrysler 200 (2011-2014)
- Material
- Aluminum casing with steel internals
- Location
- Front-wheel drive
Dimensions
- Length
- 22.5 inches (571.5 mm)
- Width
- 18.3 inches (464.8 mm)
- Height
- 14.7 inches (373.4 mm)
- Weight
- 165 lbs (74.8 kg)
- input Shaft Diameter
- 1.25 inches (31.75 mm)
- Output Shaft Diameter
- 1.5 inches (38.1 mm)
- Fluid Capacity
- 7.4 quarts (7 liters)
Materials
- Casing
- Aluminum alloy
- Gears
- Hardened steel
- Clutch Packs
- Composite friction materials
- Seals
- Viton rubber
- Sensors
- Plastic and copper
Features
- Performance
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- Adaptive shift programming
- Manual shift mode
- Sport mode
- Torque converter lockup
- Efficiency
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- Low-friction bearings
- Optimized gear ratios
- Reduced parasitic losses
- Durability
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- Hardened steel gears
- High-temperature seals
- Robust clutch materials
- Control
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- Electronic shift control
- Integrated TCM (Transmission Control Module)
- CAN bus communication
- Safety
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- Fail-safe limp mode
- Overheat protection
- Fluid level monitoring
Safety Features
- Electronic Protections
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- Over-rev protection
- Gear shift lockout
- Torque management
- Mechanical Protections
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- Shear pins
- Overpressure relief valves
- Thermal Protections
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- Fluid temperature sensors
- Cooler bypass valve
Comfort Features
- Shift Quality
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- Smooth shift transitions
- Adaptive shift logic
- Reduced shift shock
- Noise Reduction
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- Precision gear machining
- Vibration dampening
- Acoustic insulation
- Drivability
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- Seamless torque converter engagement
- Optimized gear ratios
- Quick response to throttle inputs
Accessories
- Cooling
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- Transmission cooler lines
- Auxiliary cooler
- Thermostatic bypass
- Mounting
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- Transmission mount
- Crossmember
- Bracket kit
- Electrical
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- TCM harness
- Solenoid pack
- Speed sensors
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
- Service Items
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- Fluid and filter replacement
- Seal inspection
- Clutch pack wear check
- Solenoid function test
- Shift linkage adjustment
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only Mopar ATF+4 fluid for optimal performance.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Transmission and drivetrain
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Perforation only
- Emissions
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Federal emissions components
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler Group LLC
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision CNC machining
- Automated assembly
- Laser alignment
- Quality Control
- inspection: 100% component testingTesting: Dyno testing, Pressure testing, Shift quality analysis
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled aluminum usage
- Closed-loop fluid systems
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Day: 1,200Defect Rate: 0.02%Lead Time: 4 hours
Service Information for 62te transmission Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Replace transmission fluid and filter
- Inspect seals and gaskets
- Check clutch pack wear
- Test solenoid operation
- Adjust shift linkage
Use only Mopar ATF+4 fluid for optimal performance.
- Perform full fluid flush
- Inspect and clean cooler lines
- Check torque converter operation
- Test TCM functionality
- Inspect mounting hardware
Special tools required for TCM diagnostics.
- Complete transmission overhaul
- Replace clutch packs and seals
- Inspect and replace worn gears
- Test all electronic components
- Perform final dyno testing
Major service requires certified technician and specialized equipment.
Common Questions
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Q1 Is the 62TE transmission compatible with all 2011-2014 Chrysler 200 models?
Is the 62TE transmission compatible with all 2011-2014 Chrysler 200 models?
The 62TE transmission is compatible with most 2011-2014 Chrysler 200 models, including the 2.4L and 3.6L engine variants. However, it is essential to verify the specific model and engine configuration before installation. Compatibility can vary based on trim levels and optional features. Always cross-check the VIN and consult the manufacturer's guidelines to ensure proper fitment.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the 62TE transmission?
What are the maintenance requirements for the 62TE transmission?
The 62TE transmission requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This includes fluid and filter changes every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, depending on driving conditions. Inspect for leaks, worn components, and software updates. Use only manufacturer-recommended ATF+4 transmission fluid. Adhering to the maintenance schedule helps prevent premature wear and extends the transmission's lifespan.
Q3 How do I install or replace the 62TE transmission in a Chrysler 200?
How do I install or replace the 62TE transmission in a Chrysler 200?
To install or replace the 62TE transmission, first, disconnect the battery and remove the transmission pan and torque converter bolts. Support the engine and transmission, then detach the crossmember, driveshaft, and electrical connectors. Lower the transmission carefully and install the new unit in reverse order. Ensure proper alignment and torque specifications. Refill with ATF+4 fluid and perform a system check before operation.
Q4 What should I do if my 62TE transmission is slipping or shifting hard?
What should I do if my 62TE transmission is slipping or shifting hard?
If your 62TE transmission is slipping or shifting hard, start by checking the fluid level and condition. Low or contaminated fluid can cause these issues. Inspect for leaks, damaged sensors, or faulty solenoids. A diagnostic scan tool can help identify error codes. If the problem persists, consult a professional technician for further diagnosis and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my 62TE transmission?
How can I optimize the performance of my 62TE transmission?
To optimize the 62TE transmission's performance, ensure regular maintenance, including fluid changes and software updates. Use high-quality ATF+4 fluid and avoid aggressive driving habits. Consider installing an aftermarket transmission cooler for improved heat dissipation. Regularly inspect and replace worn components to maintain smooth operation and extend the transmission's lifespan.
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 62TE Transmission Service Manual
Coming SoonThis manual provides detailed instructions for servicing and repairing the 62TE transmission, including disassembly, reassembly, and troubleshooting procedures.
Technical Service Bulletin for 62TE Transmission Updates
Coming SoonThis bulletin outlines software updates and common issues for the 62TE transmission, along with recommended solutions and repair procedures.
62TE Transmission Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonThis catalog lists all compatible parts and accessories for the 62TE transmission, including gaskets, filters, and replacement components.
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