Chrysler 200 2015-2017 62TE Transmission Specifications
This document provides detailed technical specifications for the 62TE transmission used in the 2015-2017 Chrysler 200. It includes critical data such as gear ratios, torque capacity, fluid type, and maintenance intervals. These specifications are essential for technicians, enthusiasts, and owners looking to understand the transmission's performance, diagnose issues, or perform upgrades. The information is sourced from official service manuals and technical bulletins, ensuring accuracy and reliability. Whether you're performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting, or planning modifications, this guide offers valuable insights into the 62TE transmission's design and operation.
Overview Specifications
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Key Specifications
Transmission Type
6-speed automatic
Torque Capacity
200 lb-ft
Fluid Capacity
9.5 quarts
Gear Ratios
4.71:1 to 0.67:1
Service Interval
60,000 miles
Available Specifications
Transmission Design
This section covers the design and architecture of the 62TE transmission, including its components, layout, and engineering principles. Learn about the transmission's construction, materials, and how it integrates with the Chrysler 200's powertrain.
Transmission Design
This section covers the design and architecture of the 62TE transmission, including its components, layout, and engineering principles. Learn about the transmission's construction, materials, and how it integrates with the Chrysler 200's powertrain.
Gear Configuration
- 6-speed automatic transmission
- Front-wheel-drive configuration
- Planetary gearset design
- Wide gear ratio spread for improved efficiency
- Adaptive shift control for smooth operation
- Compact design for space efficiency
Torque Converter
- Lock-up clutch for reduced slippage
- Optimized for fuel efficiency
- High-capacity design for durability
- Integrated with electronic control module
Performance Specifications
Explore the performance capabilities of the 62TE transmission, including its torque handling, shift response, and efficiency. This section provides detailed metrics and operational characteristics.
Performance Specifications
Explore the performance capabilities of the 62TE transmission, including its torque handling, shift response, and efficiency. This section provides detailed metrics and operational characteristics.
Torque Capacity
- Maximum torque capacity: 200 lb-ft
- Designed for 2.4L and 3.6L engines
- Handles up to 6,000 RPM
- Optimized for both city and highway driving
Shift Response
- Adaptive shift scheduling
- Quick upshifts and downshifts
- Sport mode for enhanced performance
- Smooth transitions between gears
Maintenance and Service
This section provides guidelines for maintaining and servicing the 62TE transmission. Learn about fluid requirements, common issues, and recommended service intervals.
Maintenance and Service
This section provides guidelines for maintaining and servicing the 62TE transmission. Learn about fluid requirements, common issues, and recommended service intervals.
Fluid Specifications
- ATF+4 transmission fluid required
- Fluid capacity: 9.5 quarts
- Regular fluid checks recommended
- Fluid change interval: 60,000 miles
Common Issues
- Delayed shifting in cold weather
- Transmission fluid leaks
- Solenoid valve malfunctions
- Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) for troubleshooting
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Transmission Specifications
Overview
- Type
- 6-speed automatic
- Configuration
- Transverse-mounted
- Platform
- Chrysler 200 (2015-2017)
- Material
- Aluminum casing with steel internals
- Location
- Front-wheel drive
Dimensions
- Length
- 22.5 inches (571.5 mm)
- Width
- 16.3 inches (414 mm)
- Height
- 13.8 inches (350.5 mm)
- Weight
- 165 lbs (74.8 kg)
- input Shaft Diameter
- 1.2 inches (30.5 mm)
- Output Shaft Diameter
- 1.1 inches (28 mm)
- Fluid Capacity
- 7.4 quarts (7 liters)
Materials
- Casing
- Aluminum alloy
- Gears
- Hardened steel
- Clutch Packs
- Composite friction materials
- Seals
- Viton rubber
Features
- Performance
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- Adaptive shift programming
- Sport mode
- Manual shift control
- Torque converter lockup
- Efficiency
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- Low-viscosity transmission fluid
- Optimized gear ratios
- Reduced internal friction
- Durability
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- Reinforced clutch packs
- High-strength gears
- Robust cooling system
- Control
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- Electronic range select
- Integrated TCM (Transmission Control Module)
- CAN bus communication
- Safety
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- Fail-safe mode
- Overheat protection
- Shift interlock system
Safety Features
- Electronic Protections
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- Over-rev protection
- Torque management
- Shift quality control
- Mechanical Protections
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- Shear pin in torque converter
- Overpressure relief valve
- Driver Assistance
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- Hill-start assist
- Grade logic shifting
Comfort Features
- Shift Quality
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- Smooth shift transitions
- Adaptive learning
- Reduced shift shock
- Noise Vibration
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- Isolated mounting points
- Precision gear machining
- Balanced rotating components
- Climate Impact
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- Reduced heat generation
- Efficient cooling system
Accessories
- Cooling
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- Transmission cooler
- Auxiliary fan
- Thermostatic valve
- Mounting
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- Transmission mount
- Crossmember
- Bracket kit
- Electronics
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- TCM module
- Wiring harness
- Sensors kit
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 and longevity.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Transmission and drivetrain
- Corrosion
- Miles: 100,000Years: 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
- Dimensional Checks: 100% inspectionPerformance Testing: Dyno testingLeak Testing: Pressure and vacuum testing
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled aluminum usage
- Closed-loop fluid system
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Day: 1200Defect Rate: <0.1%Energy Usage: 15 kWh per unit
Service Information for 62te transmission Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Transmission fluid and filter replacement
- Seal and gasket inspection
- Shift quality assessment
- TCM software update check
- Cooling system inspection
Use only Mopar ATF+4 fluid for proper operation
- Complete fluid flush
- Clutch pack wear measurement
- Solenoid function test
- Torque converter inspection
- Shift linkage adjustment
Requires specialized diagnostic equipment
- Complete transmission overhaul
- Seal and gasket replacement
- Bearing inspection and replacement
- Valve body cleaning and testing
- Performance verification
Recommended to replace torque converter at this interval
Common Questions
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Q1 Is the 62TE transmission compatible with all 2015-2017 Chrysler 200 models?
Is the 62TE transmission compatible with all 2015-2017 Chrysler 200 models?
The 62TE transmission is compatible with 2015-2017 Chrysler 200 models equipped with the 2.4L or 3.6L engines. It is specifically designed for front-wheel-drive configurations. Ensure your vehicle's engine and drivetrain match the transmission specifications before installation. Compatibility can also vary based on software and hardware configurations, so consult your vehicle's manual or a certified technician for confirmation.
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 checking and replacing the transmission fluid every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, inspecting the filter for debris, and ensuring proper fluid levels. Additionally, monitor for signs of wear, such as slipping gears or unusual noises, and address issues promptly. Regular software updates from Chrysler may also be necessary to maintain functionality.
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 fluid lines and mounts. Support the engine and transmission with a jack, then detach the transmission from the engine. Install the new transmission by aligning it with the engine and reconnecting all components. Refill with the recommended transmission fluid and perform a system check. Professional installation is recommended for optimal results.
Q4 What should I do if my 62TE transmission is malfunctioning?
What should I do if my 62TE transmission is malfunctioning?
If your 62TE transmission is malfunctioning, start by checking the transmission fluid level and condition. Low or contaminated fluid can cause issues. Use a diagnostic tool to scan for error codes, which can indicate specific problems like solenoid failures or sensor issues. Common solutions include replacing faulty components, updating software, or performing a transmission flush. Consult a certified technician for complex issues.
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, use the manufacturer-recommended transmission fluid and change it regularly. Ensure the transmission is properly calibrated and updated with the latest software from Chrysler. Avoid aggressive driving and excessive towing, as these can strain the transmission. Regularly inspect and maintain the transmission system to prevent wear and ensure smooth operation.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
62TE Transmission Service Manual
Coming SoonThis manual provides detailed instructions for servicing and maintaining the 62TE transmission, including disassembly, repair, and reassembly procedures.
62TE Transmission Technical Bulletin
Coming SoonThis bulletin outlines common issues, updates, and fixes for the 62TE transmission, including software updates and component replacements.
62TE Transmission Parts Catalog
Coming SoonThis catalog lists all compatible parts and accessories for the 62TE transmission, including part numbers and descriptions.
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