Chrysler 200 2015-2017 Body Specifications
Explore the detailed body specifications for the 2015-2017 Chrysler 200, including exterior dimensions, body panel construction, and aerodynamic design. Ideal for maintenance, repairs, and upgrades.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and information about the body design and features of the 2015-2017 Chrysler 200. It covers exterior dimensions, materials, and design elements, as well as practical guidance on how to navigate and use this information effectively. Whether you're a car enthusiast, technician, or owner, this guide will help you understand the key aspects of the Chrysler 200's body design.
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Key Specifications
Length
192.3 in
Width
73.6 in
Height
58.8 in
Wheelbase
108.0 in
Curb Weight
3,472 lbs
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
This section provides the exact exterior dimensions of the 2015-2017 Chrysler 200, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. These measurements are essential for understanding the vehicle's overall size and proportions.
Exterior Dimensions
This section provides the exact exterior dimensions of the 2015-2017 Chrysler 200, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. These measurements are essential for understanding the vehicle's overall size and proportions.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 192.3 inches
- Width: 73.6 inches
- Height: 58.8 inches
- Wheelbase: 108.0 inches
- Ground Clearance: 5.2 inches
- Curb Weight: 3,472 lbs
Cargo and Trunk Space
- Trunk Volume: 13.6 cubic feet
- Rear Seat Fold-Down: 60/40 split
- Maximum Cargo Capacity: 13.6 cubic feet
- Cargo Width: 42.5 inches
Body Materials
Explore the materials used in the construction of the Chrysler 200's body, including the types of steel, aluminum, and other components that contribute to its durability and performance.
Body Materials
Explore the materials used in the construction of the Chrysler 200's body, including the types of steel, aluminum, and other components that contribute to its durability and performance.
Material Composition
- High-Strength Steel: 60% of body structure
- Aluminum: Hood and trunk lid
- Galvanized Steel: Body panels for corrosion resistance
- Plastic: Bumper covers and trim
Construction Features
- Laser-Welded Body Seams
- Hydroformed Frame Components
- Reinforced Safety Cage
- Acoustic Windshield Glass
Exterior Design Features
This section highlights the design elements of the Chrysler 200, including its aerodynamic shape, lighting, and other aesthetic features that enhance both style and functionality.
Exterior Design Features
This section highlights the design elements of the Chrysler 200, including its aerodynamic shape, lighting, and other aesthetic features that enhance both style and functionality.
Aerodynamics
- Drag Coefficient: 0.27 Cd
- Active Grille Shutters
- Underbody Panels for Airflow Management
- Sculpted Side Mirrors
Lighting
- LED Daytime Running Lights
- Projector Beam Headlights
- LED Taillights
- Automatic Headlight Leveling
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Sedan
- Configuration
- 4-door
- Platform
- Compact US Wide
- Material
- High-strength steel
- Location
- Sterling Heights, Michigan, USA
Dimensions
- Length
- 192.3 in (4884 mm)
- Width
- 73.6 in (1869 mm)
- Height
- 58.4 in (1483 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.0 in (2743 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 3470 lbs (1574 kg)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.1 in (130 mm)
- Trunk Capacity
- 13.6 cu ft (385 L)
Materials
- Frame
- High-strength steel with aluminum components
- Body Panels
- Galvanized steel
- Roof
- Reinforced steel with optional panoramic sunroof
- Windows
- Laminated safety glass
- Bumpers
- Impact-resistant polymer
Features
- Exterior
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- LED daytime running lights
- Power-adjustable side mirrors
- Heated side mirrors
- Chrome door handles
- Lighting
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- Halogen headlights
- LED taillights
- Fog lights
- Automatic headlights
- Roof
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- Fixed roof
- Optional panoramic sunroof
- Roof-mounted antenna
- Doors
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- Keyless entry
- Power door locks
- Child safety locks
- Soft-close doors
- Trunk
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- Power trunk release
- Remote trunk opener
- Trunk light
Safety Features
- Structural
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- Reinforced safety cage
- Crumple zones
- Side-impact door beams
- Airbags
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- Front airbags
- Side curtain airbags
- Knee airbags
- Visibility
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- Rearview camera
- Blind-spot monitoring
- Rain-sensing wipers
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- Heated front seats
- Leather-trimmed seats
- 8-way power-adjustable driver seat
- Climate
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- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Rear air vents
- Heated steering wheel
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic laminated windshield
- Sound-deadening materials
- Active noise cancellation
- Storage
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- Center console storage
- Door pocket storage
- Glove compartment
Accessories
- Exterior
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- Chrome exhaust tips
- Rear spoiler
- Body side moldings
- interior
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- All-weather floor mats
- Cargo net
- Illuminated cup holders
- Lighting
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- LED interior lighting
- Ambient lighting
- Puddle lamps
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect body panels for damage
- Check door seals and weatherstripping
- Lubricate door hinges and locks
- Inspect and clean sunroof tracks
- Check and adjust trunk alignment
- Maintenance Notes
- Regular washing and waxing recommended to protect paint and prevent rust.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Engine and transmission
- Corrosion
- Miles: 100,000Years: 5Coverage: Perforation from corrosion
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: 24/7 roadside assistance
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler Group LLC
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- E-coat corrosion protection
- Precision assembly
- Quality Control
- inspection Points: 200+Testing: Crash testing, Weather resistance testing, Durability testing
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in production
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Waste reduction programs
- Production Metrics
- Annual Production: Approximately 100,000 unitsProduction Time: 18 hours per vehicle
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect body panels for damage
- Check door seals and weatherstripping
- Lubricate door hinges and locks
- Inspect and clean sunroof tracks
- Check and adjust trunk alignment
Regular washing and waxing recommended to protect paint and prevent rust.
- Inspect and clean all exterior lights
- Check and adjust power door locks
- Inspect and clean window tracks
- Check and lubricate sunroof mechanism
- Inspect and clean rearview camera
Special attention to sunroof and window mechanisms to ensure smooth operation.
- Inspect and replace worn weatherstripping
- Check and adjust all door hinges
- Inspect and clean all body drains
- Check and replace damaged body panels
- Inspect and repair any paint damage
Critical to inspect and repair any paint damage to prevent rust and corrosion.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 What are the technical specifications for the 2015-2017 Chrysler 200 body?
What are the technical specifications for the 2015-2017 Chrysler 200 body?
The 2015-2017 Chrysler 200 features a unibody construction with dimensions of 191.7 inches in length, 74.1 inches in width, and 58.4 inches in height. It has a wheelbase of 108 inches and a curb weight ranging from 3,472 to 3,627 lbs, depending on the trim. The body is compatible with various aftermarket parts, but always verify fitment using the VIN or specific part numbers to ensure compatibility.
Q2 What maintenance is required for the Chrysler 200 body?
What maintenance is required for the Chrysler 200 body?
Regular maintenance for the Chrysler 200 body includes washing and waxing every 3-6 months to protect the paint. Inspect for rust or corrosion annually, especially in areas with harsh weather. Check and clean door seals and hinges to prevent wear. Additionally, ensure proper alignment of body panels and address any dents or scratches promptly to avoid further damage.
Q3 How do I replace a damaged body panel on the Chrysler 200?
How do I replace a damaged body panel on the Chrysler 200?
To replace a damaged body panel, first, remove the fasteners and clips securing the panel. Carefully detach any connected wiring or components. Install the new panel by aligning it with the existing body structure and reattaching the fasteners. Ensure proper fitment and finish by adjusting gaps and applying touch-up paint if necessary. Refer to the service manual for detailed instructions.
Q4 What should I do if my Chrysler 200 body has alignment issues?
What should I do if my Chrysler 200 body has alignment issues?
If your Chrysler 200 has body alignment issues, inspect the mounting points and fasteners for damage or looseness. Check for signs of collision damage or frame misalignment. If the issue persists, consult a professional technician to perform a detailed inspection and alignment using specialized tools. Misaligned panels can affect aerodynamics and safety.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Chrysler 200 body?
How can I optimize the performance of my Chrysler 200 body?
To optimize performance, ensure the body is aerodynamically sound by repairing any damage or misalignment. Use lightweight aftermarket parts where possible to reduce weight. Regularly clean the undercarriage to prevent debris buildup, which can affect airflow. Additionally, consider adding aerodynamic accessories like spoilers or diffusers for improved stability and fuel efficiency.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
2015-2017 Chrysler 200 Service Manual
Coming SoonComprehensive guide covering maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting for the Chrysler 200 body and other components.
Chrysler 200 Technical Service Bulletin (TSB)
Coming SoonLatest updates and fixes for common issues related to the Chrysler 200 body and mechanical systems.
Chrysler 200 Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonDetailed catalog of OEM and aftermarket parts for the Chrysler 200, including body panels and accessories.
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