Chrysler Concorde 1993-1997 3.3L Engine Specifications
Explore detailed 3.3L engine specifications for the 1993-1997 Chrysler Concorde. This guide covers horsepower, torque, fuel system, and more, ideal for maintenance, repair, and performance upgrades.
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Key Specifications
Displacement
3.3 liters
Horsepower
153 hp @ 5,000 rpm
Torque
180 lb-ft @ 3,950 rpm
Fuel Efficiency
21 MPG (combined)
Configuration
V6 OHV
Available Specifications
Engine Performance
This section covers the performance characteristics of the 3.3L engine, including horsepower, torque, and fuel efficiency. It also includes details about acceleration and top speed for the Chrysler Concorde models equipped with this engine.
Engine Performance
This section covers the performance characteristics of the 3.3L engine, including horsepower, torque, and fuel efficiency. It also includes details about acceleration and top speed for the Chrysler Concorde models equipped with this engine.
Horsepower and Torque
- Horsepower: 153 hp @ 5,000 rpm
- Torque: 180 lb-ft @ 3,950 rpm
- Peak power achieved at mid-range RPM
- Smooth power delivery for daily driving
Fuel Efficiency
- City MPG: 18
- Highway MPG: 26
- Combined MPG: 21
- Designed for balanced performance and economy
Engine Design
This section provides an overview of the 3.3L engine's design, including its configuration, materials, and key engineering features. Learn about the V6 layout, aluminum components, and advanced technologies used in this engine.
Engine Design
This section provides an overview of the 3.3L engine's design, including its configuration, materials, and key engineering features. Learn about the V6 layout, aluminum components, and advanced technologies used in this engine.
Configuration and Layout
- V6 configuration with 60-degree bank angle
- 3.3-liter displacement
- Overhead valve (OHV) design
- Cast iron block with aluminum heads
Key Engineering Features
- Multi-port fuel injection system
- Hydraulic lifters for reduced maintenance
- Balanced crankshaft for smooth operation
- Dual-stage intake manifold for improved airflow
Maintenance and Durability
This section focuses on the maintenance requirements and durability of the 3.3L engine. It includes recommended service intervals, common issues, and tips for ensuring long-term reliability.
Maintenance and Durability
This section focuses on the maintenance requirements and durability of the 3.3L engine. It includes recommended service intervals, common issues, and tips for ensuring long-term reliability.
Recommended Service Intervals
- Oil change every 3,000-5,000 miles
- Spark plug replacement every 30,000 miles
- Timing belt inspection every 60,000 miles
- Coolant flush every 50,000 miles
Common Issues and Solutions
- Oil leaks from valve cover gaskets
- Worn ignition coils causing misfires
- Thermostat failure leading to overheating
- Regular inspection of belts and hoses recommended
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Engine Specifications
Overview
- Type
- V6
- Configuration
- 60-degree V6
- Platform
- Chrysler LH platform
- Material
- Cast iron block, aluminum heads
- Location
- Front, transverse
Dimensions
- Displacement
- 3.3 liters (3301 cc)
- Bore
- 3.66 in (93 mm)
- Stroke
- 3.31 in (84 mm)
- Length
- 23.5 in (597 mm)
- Width
- 24.8 in (630 mm)
- Height
- 20.3 in (516 mm)
- Weight
- 375 lbs (170 kg)
Materials
- Block
- Cast iron
- Cylinder Heads
- Aluminum
- Pistons
- Aluminum alloy
- Crankshaft
- Forged steel
- Valve Cover
- Plastic
Features
- Fuel System
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- Sequential multi-port fuel injection
- Electronic throttle control
- Returnless fuel system
- Ignition System
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- Distributorless ignition
- Coil-on-plug
- Electronic spark advance
- Cooling System
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- Crossflow aluminum radiator
- Electric cooling fan
- Thermostatically controlled
- Emissions Control
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- Catalytic converter
- EGR valve
- Evaporative emissions system
- Lubrication System
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- Full-flow oil filter
- Oil cooler
- Pressure-fed lubrication
Safety Features
- Engine Management
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- Fail-safe cooling mode
- Overheat protection
- Low oil pressure warning
- Fuel Safety
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- Impact-resistant fuel lines
- Fuel shutoff in crash
- Leak detection system
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Hydraulic engine mounts
- Acoustic engine cover
- Tuned intake manifold
- Vibration Control
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- Balanced crankshaft
- Dual-mass flywheel
- Isolated accessories
Accessories
- Belt Driven
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- Alternator
- Power steering pump
- Air conditioning compressor
- Electrical
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- Starter motor
- Ignition coils
- Sensors array
Maintenance
- Oil Change
- Every 3,000 miles or 3 months
- Spark Plugs
- Every 30,000 miles
- Timing Belt
- Every 60,000 miles
- Coolant Flush
- Every 30,000 miles
- Air Filter
- Every 15,000 miles
- Fuel Filter
- Every 30,000 miles
Warranty
- Basic
- 3 years or 36,000 miles
- Powertrain
- 5 years or 60,000 miles
- Corrosion
- 5 years or 100,000 miles
- Emissions
- 8 years or 80,000 miles
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler Corporation
- Manufacturing Process
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- Casting
- Machining
- Assembly
- Quality Control
- Testing: Dyno and leak testinginspection: Visual and dimensional checksCalibration: Fuel and ignition systems
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials
- Low VOC paints
- Waste reduction program
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Day: 500Defect Rate: 0.5%Energy Usage: 100 kWh per unit
Service Information for 3.3l engine Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Oil and filter change
- Inspect belts and hoses
- Check fluid levels
- Inspect air filter
Use 5W-30 oil for optimal performance
- Replace spark plugs
- Inspect timing belt
- Check ignition system
- Inspect coolant system
Ensure proper torque on spark plugs
- Replace timing belt
- Flush coolant system
- Inspect fuel injectors
- Check compression
Timing belt replacement is critical to prevent engine damage
Common Questions
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Q1 Is the 3.3L engine compatible with other Chrysler models from 1993-1997?
Is the 3.3L engine compatible with other Chrysler models from 1993-1997?
The 3.3L V6 engine used in the 1993-1997 Chrysler Concorde is also compatible with other Chrysler LH-platform vehicles, such as the Dodge Intrepid and Eagle Vision. However, minor modifications may be required for installation in non-LH-platform models. Always verify compatibility with the specific vehicle's service manual before proceeding.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the 3.3L engine?
What are the maintenance requirements for the 3.3L engine?
The 3.3L engine requires regular maintenance, including oil changes every 3,000-5,000 miles, coolant flushes every 30,000 miles, and timing belt replacement every 60,000-100,000 miles. Spark plugs and air filters should be inspected and replaced as needed. Adhering to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule ensures optimal performance and longevity.
Q3 How do I replace the 3.3L engine in a 1993-1997 Chrysler Concorde?
How do I replace the 3.3L engine in a 1993-1997 Chrysler Concorde?
To replace the 3.3L engine, first disconnect the battery and drain fluids. Remove the intake manifold, exhaust components, and accessory belts. Unbolt the engine mounts and transmission connections. Use an engine hoist to lift the engine out. Install the new engine by reversing the steps, ensuring all connections are secure and torqued to specifications.
Q4 What are common troubleshooting steps for the 3.3L engine?
What are common troubleshooting steps for the 3.3L engine?
Common issues include rough idling, poor fuel economy, and overheating. Check for vacuum leaks, inspect spark plugs and ignition coils, and ensure the fuel injectors are clean. Overheating may indicate a faulty thermostat or water pump. Use an OBD-II scanner to diagnose error codes and address underlying issues promptly.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of the 3.3L engine?
How can I optimize the performance of the 3.3L engine?
To optimize performance, use high-quality synthetic oil and premium fuel. Upgrade the air intake and exhaust systems for better airflow. Regularly clean the throttle body and fuel injectors. Consider a performance chip or ECU tune for improved power and efficiency. Ensure all maintenance tasks are performed on schedule.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
1993-1997 Chrysler Concorde Service Manual
Coming SoonComprehensive guide covering engine maintenance, repair procedures, and technical specifications for the 3.3L engine.
Technical Service Bulletin for 3.3L Engine Updates
Coming SoonDetails updates and fixes for common issues with the 3.3L engine, including recalls and recommended repairs.
Chrysler Concorde Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonCatalog listing OEM and aftermarket parts for the 1993-1997 Chrysler Concorde, including engine components.
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