Chrysler Pacifica 2004-2008 62TE Transmission Specifications
This document provides detailed technical specifications for the 62TE transmission used in the 2004-2008 Chrysler Pacifica. It includes critical data such as gear ratios, torque converter specifications, fluid capacity, and shift patterns. These specifications are essential for mechanics, enthusiasts, and owners seeking to understand, maintain, or repair the transmission. The information is sourced from official service manuals and technical guides, ensuring accuracy and reliability. Whether you're diagnosing issues, performing upgrades, or simply learning about your vehicle, this resource 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
258 lb-ft
Fluid Capacity
9.5 quarts
Gear Ratios
4.01:1 to 0.69:1
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 its construction and how it integrates with the Chrysler Pacifica's drivetrain.
Transmission Design
This section covers the design and architecture of the 62TE transmission, including its components, layout, and engineering principles. Learn about its construction and how it integrates with the Chrysler Pacifica's drivetrain.
Gear Configuration
- 6-speed automatic transmission
- Front-wheel drive configuration
- Planetary gearset design
- Electronically controlled shifting
- Adaptive shift programming
- Optional all-wheel drive compatibility
Key Components
- Torque converter with lockup clutch
- Hydraulic control module
- Input and output speed sensors
- Solenoid pack for gear shifting
- Transmission fluid cooler
- Sealed lubrication system
Performance Specifications
Explore the performance metrics of the 62TE transmission, including gear ratios, torque capacity, and efficiency. This section provides insights into how the transmission enhances the driving experience.
Performance Specifications
Explore the performance metrics of the 62TE transmission, including gear ratios, torque capacity, and efficiency. This section provides insights into how the transmission enhances the driving experience.
Gear Ratios
- 1st gear: 4.01:1
- 2nd gear: 2.19:1
- 3rd gear: 1.41:1
- 4th gear: 1.00:1
- 5th gear: 0.83:1
- 6th gear: 0.69:1
Torque Handling
- Maximum torque capacity: 258 lb-ft
- Designed for V6 engines
- Optimized for smooth power delivery
- Enhanced durability under load
- Compatible with towing packages
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
This section provides guidelines for maintaining the 62TE transmission and troubleshooting common issues. Learn about fluid requirements, service intervals, and diagnostic tips.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
This section provides guidelines for maintaining the 62TE transmission and troubleshooting common issues. Learn about fluid requirements, service intervals, and diagnostic tips.
Fluid Requirements
- ATF+4 transmission fluid recommended
- Fluid capacity: 9.5 quarts (with cooler)
- Regular fluid checks every 30,000 miles
- Fluid change interval: 60,000 miles
- Use of synthetic fluid for extended life
Common Issues
- Delayed or harsh shifting
- Transmission fluid leaks
- Solenoid pack failures
- Torque converter shudder
- Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)
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Transmission Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Automatic
- Configuration
- 6-speed transverse
- Platform
- Chrysler Pacifica 2004-2008
- 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
- 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
- 7.5 quarts (7.1 liters)
Materials
- Casing
- Aluminum alloy
- Gears
- Hardened steel
- Clutch Packs
- Composite friction materials
- Seals
- Viton rubber
- Sensors
- Plastic and copper
Features
- Shift Control
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- Adaptive shift logic
- Manual shift mode
- Electronic range selection
- Performance
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- Wide gear ratio spread
- Torque converter lockup
- Smooth shift transitions
- Durability
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- Reinforced clutch packs
- High-capacity cooling system
- Robust gear design
- integration
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- CAN bus communication
- Integrated solenoid pack
- Compatible with AWD systems
- Efficiency
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- Low internal friction
- Optimized fluid flow
- Lightweight construction
Safety Features
- Fail Safe
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- Limp-home mode
- Overheat protection
- Low fluid detection
- Diagnostics
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- On-board diagnostics (OBD-II)
- Real-time monitoring
- Fault code storage
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Precision gear meshing
- Vibration dampening mounts
- Quiet operation at low speeds
- Smoothness
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- Adaptive shift scheduling
- Torque converter damping
- Seamless gear changes
Accessories
- Fluids
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- ATF+4 transmission fluid
- Seal conditioner
- Flush kit
- Tools
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- Transmission jack adapter
- Solenoid removal tool
- Fluid pump
- Upgrades
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- Performance shift kit
- Heavy-duty cooler
- Reinforced mounts
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
- Service Items
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- Fluid and filter replacement
- Seal inspection
- Solenoid testing
- Clutch pack adjustment
- Torque converter check
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only 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: 7Coverage: Perforation only
- Emissions
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Federal emissions components
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler Group LLC
- Manufacturing Process
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- Casting of aluminum casing
- CNC machining of gears
- Automated assembly
- Precision testing
- Quality Control
- inspection: 100% component testingTesting: Durability testing, Shift quality analysis, Thermal performance
- Sustainability
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- Recycled aluminum usage
- Low-emission manufacturing
- Energy-efficient processes
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: 250,000Defect Rate: 0.05%Lead Time: 4 weeks
Service Information for 62te transmission Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Replace transmission fluid
- Inspect seals and gaskets
- Check solenoid operation
- Test shift quality
- Inspect torque converter
Use only ATF+4 fluid for replacement.
- Replace transmission filter
- Inspect clutch packs
- Check fluid lines for leaks
- Test electronic controls
- Perform full diagnostic scan
Ensure proper calibration of shift solenoids.
- Replace clutch packs if worn
- Inspect and replace seals as needed
- Flush transmission cooler lines
- Check and adjust shift points
- Perform torque converter inspection
Major service may require specialized tools.
Common Questions
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Q1 Is the 62TE transmission compatible with all 2004-2008 Chrysler Pacifica models?
Is the 62TE transmission compatible with all 2004-2008 Chrysler Pacifica models?
The 62TE transmission is compatible with 2004-2008 Chrysler Pacifica models equipped with the 3.5L V6 engine. It is specifically designed for front-wheel-drive configurations. Ensure your vehicle's engine and drivetrain match these specifications before installation. Compatibility with other engines or drivetrains may require additional modifications or parts.
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, including fluid and filter changes every 30,000 to 60,000 miles. Inspect for leaks, worn seals, and damaged components during service. Use only Mopar ATF+4 transmission fluid to ensure optimal performance. Regular maintenance helps prevent overheating and extends the transmission's lifespan.
Q3 How do I install or replace the 62TE transmission in a 2004-2008 Chrysler Pacifica?
How do I install or replace the 62TE transmission in a 2004-2008 Chrysler Pacifica?
To install or replace the 62TE transmission, first disconnect the battery and drain the transmission fluid. Remove the driveshaft, exhaust components, and transmission mounts. Disconnect electrical connectors and shift linkage before lowering the transmission. Install the new transmission in reverse order, ensuring proper alignment and torque specifications. Refill with ATF+4 fluid and test for leaks.
Q4 What should I do if my 62TE transmission is slipping or shifting poorly?
What should I do if my 62TE transmission is slipping or shifting poorly?
If your 62TE transmission is slipping or shifting poorly, check the fluid level and condition first. Low or contaminated fluid can cause these issues. Inspect for leaks, damaged wiring, or faulty sensors. If the problem persists, perform a diagnostic scan to identify error codes. Common solutions include replacing the solenoid pack, valve body, or torque converter.
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 high-quality ATF+4 fluid and replace it regularly. Ensure the transmission cooler is functioning properly to prevent overheating. Avoid aggressive driving and excessive towing to reduce wear. Consider upgrading the valve body or torque converter for improved shifting and durability.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
2004-2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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 Shifting Issues
Coming SoonThis bulletin addresses common shifting issues with the 62TE transmission and provides updated repair procedures and part recommendations.
62TE Transmission Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonThis catalog lists all available parts and accessories for the 62TE transmission, including gaskets, seals, and performance upgrades.
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