Chrysler Aspen 2007-2009 Fuel System Specifications
Explore the detailed fuel specifications for the 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen, including fuel type, tank capacity, economy, and emission standards. Essential for maintenance and performance optimization.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed fuel specifications for the 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen. It includes information on fuel types, fuel economy, tank capacity, and other related technical details. Use this guide to understand the vehicle's fuel requirements and performance metrics. The sections are organized for easy navigation, and a quick reference table is provided for key specifications.
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Key Specifications
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded (87 octane)
Fuel Tank Capacity
26 gallons
City MPG (2WD)
13-15 MPG
Highway MPG (4WD)
17-19 MPG
Combined MPG
15-17 MPG
Available Specifications
Fuel Types and Requirements
This section outlines the types of fuel suitable for the 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen, including recommended octane ratings and any specific fuel additives or treatments required for optimal performance.
Fuel Types and Requirements
This section outlines the types of fuel suitable for the 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen, including recommended octane ratings and any specific fuel additives or treatments required for optimal performance.
Recommended Fuel Type
- Regular unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher
- Premium unleaded gasoline (91 octane or higher) for improved performance
- Ethanol blends up to E10 (10% ethanol) are acceptable
- Avoid using diesel or any fuel with more than 10% ethanol
Fuel Additives
- Use fuel additives only if recommended by Chrysler
- Avoid additives containing methanol or silicone
- Additives can help maintain fuel system cleanliness
- Check the owner's manual for specific additive recommendations
Fuel Economy
This section provides detailed information on the fuel economy of the 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen, including city, highway, and combined MPG ratings for both 2WD and 4WD models.
Fuel Economy
This section provides detailed information on the fuel economy of the 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen, including city, highway, and combined MPG ratings for both 2WD and 4WD models.
2WD Models
- City MPG: 13-15
- Highway MPG: 18-20
- Combined MPG: 15-17
- Annual fuel cost: Approximately $2,500 (based on 15,000 miles)
4WD Models
- City MPG: 12-14
- Highway MPG: 17-19
- Combined MPG: 14-16
- Annual fuel cost: Approximately $2,700 (based on 15,000 miles)
Fuel Tank and Capacity
This section covers the fuel tank specifications for the 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen, including tank capacity, material, and any special features related to fuel storage.
Fuel Tank and Capacity
This section covers the fuel tank specifications for the 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen, including tank capacity, material, and any special features related to fuel storage.
Fuel Tank Capacity
- Total fuel tank capacity: 26 gallons
- Usable fuel capacity: 24.5 gallons
- Reserve fuel capacity: 1.5 gallons
- Fuel tank material: High-density polyethylene
Fuel Tank Features
- Equipped with a fuel vapor recovery system
- Includes a fuel filler neck with a capless design
- Fuel tank is designed to minimize evaporation
- Tank is positioned for optimal weight distribution
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Gasoline
- Configuration
- V8 or V6 engine
- Platform
- Chrysler Aspen 2007-2009
- Material
- Steel fuel tank
- Location
- Rear axle
Dimensions
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 22.5 gallons (85.2 liters)
- Fuel Tank Length
- 36.2 inches (92 cm)
- Fuel Tank Width
- 24.8 inches (63 cm)
- Fuel Tank Height
- 12.6 inches (32 cm)
- Fuel Line Diameter
- 0.375 inches (9.5 mm)
- Fuel Pump Pressure
- 58 psi (4 bar)
- Fuel Filter Size
- 3.5 inches x 2.5 inches (8.9 cm x 6.4 cm)
Materials
- Fuel Tank
- High-density polyethylene with steel reinforcement
- Fuel Lines
- Nylon with stainless steel braiding
- Fuel Pump
- Aluminum housing with plastic impeller
- Fuel Filter
- Cellulose media with metal casing
Features
- Fuel Delivery
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- Electronic fuel injection
- Sequential multi-port fuel injection
- Returnless fuel system
- Fuel Monitoring
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- Fuel level sensor
- Low fuel warning system
- Fuel consumption display
- Fuel Storage
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- Impact-resistant fuel tank
- Rollover valve
- Vapor recovery system
- Fuel Efficiency
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- Variable fuel pressure
- Optimized fuel injectors
- Eco mode for reduced consumption
Safety Features
- Fire Prevention
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- Fuel cut-off switch in collisions
- Flame arrestor in fuel tank
- Heat shields around fuel lines
- Leak Prevention
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- Double-sealed fuel tank
- Pressure relief valve
- Leak detection system
Comfort Features
- Refueling
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- Easy-access fuel door
- Automatic fuel door release
- Fuel cap tether
- Driving
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- Smooth fuel delivery
- Quiet fuel pump operation
- Stable fuel pressure
Accessories
- Fuel Additives
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- Fuel system cleaner
- Octane booster
- Fuel stabilizer
- Fuel Tools
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- Fuel pressure gauge
- Fuel line disconnect tool
- Fuel filter wrench
- Fuel Upgrades
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- High-performance fuel pump
- Upgraded fuel injectors
- Larger capacity fuel tank
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
- Service Items
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- Replace fuel filter
- Inspect fuel lines for leaks
- Check fuel pump pressure
- Clean fuel injectors
- Inspect fuel tank for damage
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only recommended fuel grade and additives
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Fuel system components
- Powertrain Warranty
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Fuel pump and injectors
- Emissions Warranty
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Fuel system emissions components
- Corrosion Warranty
- Miles: 100,000Years: 5Coverage: Fuel tank corrosion
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler LLC
- Manufacturing Process
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- Injection molding for fuel tank
- CNC machining for fuel pump
- Robotic assembly for fuel lines
- Quality Control
- Pressure Testing: All fuel tanks tested at 15 psiLeak Testing: Fuel lines tested for 24 hoursPerformance Testing: Fuel pumps tested for 500 hours
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in fuel tank
- Low-emission manufacturing
- Energy-efficient production
- Production Metrics
- Annual Production: 50,000 unitsDefect Rate: 0.1%Energy Usage: 500 kWh per unit
Service Information for fuel Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the fuel system
- Replace fuel filter
- Inspect fuel lines for leaks
- Check fuel pump pressure
- Clean fuel injectors
- Inspect fuel tank for damage
Use only manufacturer-recommended fuel additives
- Replace fuel pump if necessary
- Inspect and clean fuel tank
- Check fuel pressure regulator
- Test fuel injector performance
- Inspect fuel vapor recovery system
Special tools required for fuel pump replacement
- Replace fuel pump assembly
- Replace all fuel lines
- Inspect and replace fuel tank if necessary
- Perform complete fuel system flush
- Test fuel system for leaks and pressure
Critical to use OEM parts for replacement
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What type of fuel is compatible with the 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen?
What type of fuel is compatible with the 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen?
The 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen is compatible with regular unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher. For optimal performance, avoid using diesel or ethanol blends exceeding 10% (E10). Using lower octane fuel may result in reduced engine performance and increased emissions. Always refer to the owner's manual for specific fuel recommendations and compatibility details.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the fuel system in the Chrysler Aspen?
What are the maintenance requirements for the fuel system in the Chrysler Aspen?
The fuel system in the 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This includes replacing the fuel filter every 30,000 miles, inspecting fuel lines for leaks or damage, and using fuel system cleaners periodically to prevent carbon buildup. Additionally, ensure the fuel cap is tightly sealed to maintain proper pressure and avoid check engine light issues.
Q3 How do I replace the fuel filter in a 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen?
How do I replace the fuel filter in a 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen?
To replace the fuel filter, first, relieve fuel system pressure by disconnecting the fuel pump fuse and running the engine until it stalls. Locate the fuel filter, typically along the fuel line under the vehicle. Disconnect the fuel lines using a line disconnect tool, remove the old filter, and install the new one, ensuring proper orientation. Reconnect the fuel lines, reinstall the fuse, and start the engine to check for leaks.
Q4 What should I do if my Chrysler Aspen has poor fuel economy?
What should I do if my Chrysler Aspen has poor fuel economy?
Poor fuel economy in the Chrysler Aspen can result from several issues. Check for clogged air filters, faulty oxygen sensors, or underinflated tires. Ensure the fuel system is clean and the fuel injectors are functioning properly. If the problem persists, scan for diagnostic trouble codes using an OBD-II scanner to identify specific issues such as a malfunctioning mass airflow sensor or fuel pressure regulator.
Q5 How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my Chrysler Aspen?
How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my Chrysler Aspen?
To optimize fuel efficiency, maintain proper tire pressure, use the recommended grade of motor oil, and avoid excessive idling. Regularly replace air filters and spark plugs, and ensure the fuel system is clean. Drive at steady speeds and avoid rapid acceleration or braking. Additionally, remove unnecessary weight from the vehicle and use cruise control on highways to improve mileage.
Factory Service Resources
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