Chrysler Pacifica 2017-present Fuel System Specifications
Explore the comprehensive fuel specifications for the 2017-Present Chrysler Pacifica, including fuel type, tank capacity, economy, and emission standards. Essential for maintenance, performance optimization, and compliance.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed fuel specifications for the 2017-Present Chrysler Pacifica. It includes information on fuel types, efficiency, tank capacity, and related technical details. Use this guide to understand the vehicle's fuel performance and requirements. The document is organized into sections for easy navigation and includes a quick reference table for key specifications.
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Key Specifications
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gallons
City MPG
19 MPG
Highway MPG
28 MPG
Combined MPG
22 MPG
Available Specifications
Fuel Types and Requirements
This section covers the types of fuel compatible with the Chrysler Pacifica and the recommended fuel requirements for optimal performance. It also includes details on fuel additives and octane ratings.
Fuel Types and Requirements
This section covers the types of fuel compatible with the Chrysler Pacifica and the recommended fuel requirements for optimal performance. It also includes details on fuel additives and octane ratings.
Recommended Fuel Type
- Regular unleaded gasoline (87 octane)
- Premium unleaded gasoline (91 octane) for improved performance
- Ethanol blends up to E15 (15% ethanol)
- Avoid using diesel or E85 fuels
Fuel Additives
- Use of fuel additives is generally not required
- Top-tier detergent gasoline recommended for engine cleanliness
- Avoid additives containing methanol or silicone
- Consult the owner's manual for specific recommendations
Fuel Efficiency
This section provides detailed information on the fuel efficiency of the Chrysler Pacifica, including city, highway, and combined MPG ratings. It also covers factors affecting fuel economy.
Fuel Efficiency
This section provides detailed information on the fuel efficiency of the Chrysler Pacifica, including city, highway, and combined MPG ratings. It also covers factors affecting fuel economy.
MPG Ratings
- City: 19 MPG
- Highway: 28 MPG
- Combined: 22 MPG
- Hybrid model: 30 MPG combined
Factors Affecting Fuel Economy
- Driving habits (e.g., aggressive acceleration)
- Vehicle load and towing
- Tire pressure and condition
- Environmental conditions (e.g., temperature, terrain)
Fuel Tank and Capacity
This section details the fuel tank specifications, including capacity, materials, and refueling procedures. It also covers the fuel gauge and low fuel warnings.
Fuel Tank and Capacity
This section details the fuel tank specifications, including capacity, materials, and refueling procedures. It also covers the fuel gauge and low fuel warnings.
Fuel Tank Capacity
- Standard fuel tank capacity: 19 gallons
- Hybrid model fuel tank capacity: 16.5 gallons
- Material: High-density polyethylene
- Designed for durability and corrosion resistance
Refueling and Fuel Gauge
- Automatic fuel door release
- Fuel gauge with low fuel warning light
- Approximately 2 gallons remaining when low fuel light activates
- Refueling time: Approximately 5-7 minutes
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Gasoline/Electric Hybrid
- Configuration
- V6 Pentastar Engine + Dual Electric Motors
- Platform
- Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid
- Material
- High-strength steel and aluminum
- Location
- Front-engine, front-wheel drive
Dimensions
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 16.5 gallons (62.5 liters)
- Electric Range
- 33 miles (53 km)
- Total Range
- 520 miles (837 km)
- Fuel Efficiency City
- 30 mpg (7.84 L/100 km)
- Fuel Efficiency Highway
- 32 mpg (7.35 L/100 km)
- Combined Fuel Efficiency
- 30 mpg (7.84 L/100 km)
- Battery Capacity
- 16 kWh
Materials
- Fuel Tank
- High-density polyethylene
- Fuel Lines
- Stainless steel with nylon coating
- Fuel injectors
- Aluminum alloy
- Battery Casing
- Reinforced thermoplastic
Features
- Fuel System
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- Direct fuel injection
- Regenerative braking
- EV mode for zero-emission driving
- Hybrid powertrain with seamless transition
- Energy Management
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- Smart charging system
- Energy recovery system
- Eco mode for optimized fuel efficiency
- Battery preconditioning
- Driver Assistance
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- Hybrid system status display
- Fuel economy tracking
- Charging station locator
- Energy usage history
Safety Features
- Fuel System Safety
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- Automatic fuel shutoff in collisions
- Leak detection system
- Fire suppression system
- Battery Safety
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- Thermal management system
- Crash-resistant battery enclosure
- High-voltage disconnect in emergencies
Comfort Features
- Driving Modes
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- EV mode for quiet operation
- Hybrid mode for balanced performance
- Sport mode for enhanced acceleration
- Climate Control
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- Remote start with cabin pre-conditioning
- Hybrid-specific HVAC system
- Energy-efficient heating and cooling
Accessories
- Charging
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- Level 1 charging cable
- Level 2 charging station compatibility
- Portable charging adapter
- Fueling
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- Capless fuel filler
- Fuel door with remote release
- Fuel efficiency monitor
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Fuel filter inspection
- Fuel injector cleaning
- Battery health check
- Hybrid system diagnostics
- Fuel line integrity check
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only recommended fuel types and charging equipment to maintain warranty coverage.
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain Warranty
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Engine, transmission, and hybrid components
- Battery Warranty
- Miles: 100,000Years: 10Coverage: Hybrid battery and related systems
- Corrosion Warranty
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Perforation from corrosion
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- FCA US LLC
- Manufacturing Process
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- Automated assembly line
- Robotic welding for fuel system components
- Precision calibration of hybrid systems
- Quality Control
- Testing: Fuel system pressure testing, Battery thermal cycling tests, Hybrid system integration checksCertifications: EPA emissions compliance, NHTSA safety standards, ISO 9001 quality management
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in fuel system components
- Energy-efficient manufacturing processes
- Zero-landfill production facilities
- Production Metrics
- Annual Production: Approximately 50,000 unitsProduction Facility: Windsor Assembly Plant, Canada
Service Information for fuel Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the fuel system and hybrid components
- Inspect fuel lines and connections
- Check hybrid battery cooling system
- Test fuel injector performance
- Verify fuel system pressure
- Inspect charging port and cables
Ensure all hybrid system diagnostics are performed by certified technicians.
- Replace fuel filter
- Clean fuel injectors
- Inspect battery thermal management system
- Check high-voltage wiring integrity
- Test regenerative braking system
Use only OEM-approved parts for replacements.
- Perform comprehensive hybrid system diagnostics
- Inspect and replace fuel pump if necessary
- Check battery health and capacity
- Test all safety systems related to fuel and hybrid components
- Replace charging cable if worn
Major service intervals may require specialized equipment and training.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What type of fuel is compatible with the 2017-Present Chrysler Pacifica?
What type of fuel is compatible with the 2017-Present Chrysler Pacifica?
The 2017-Present Chrysler Pacifica is compatible with regular unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher. For optimal performance, avoid using diesel, E85, or any fuel with a lower octane rating. The Pacifica Hybrid model requires premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher. Always refer to the owner's manual for specific fuel recommendations and compatibility details.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the Chrysler Pacifica's fuel system?
What are the maintenance requirements for the Chrysler Pacifica's fuel system?
The fuel system of the Chrysler Pacifica requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This includes inspecting and replacing the fuel filter every 30,000 miles, checking for fuel leaks, and using fuel system cleaners every 15,000 miles. Additionally, the fuel injectors should be inspected and cleaned as needed. Follow the maintenance schedule in the owner's manual for detailed intervals and procedures.
Q3 How do I replace the fuel filter in a Chrysler Pacifica?
How do I replace the fuel filter in a Chrysler Pacifica?
To replace the fuel filter in a Chrysler Pacifica, first, locate the fuel filter near the fuel tank. Relieve the fuel system pressure by removing the fuel pump fuse and running the engine until it stalls. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. Use a wrench to remove the fuel lines and mounting bolts. Install the new filter, reconnect the fuel lines, and secure the mounting bolts. Reconnect the battery and test for leaks.
Q4 What should I do if my Chrysler Pacifica has poor fuel efficiency?
What should I do if my Chrysler Pacifica has poor fuel efficiency?
If your Chrysler Pacifica has poor fuel efficiency, check for common issues such as clogged air filters, low tire pressure, or a malfunctioning oxygen sensor. Ensure the fuel injectors are clean and the fuel system is free of leaks. Use high-quality fuel and avoid excessive idling. If the problem persists, consult a certified technician for a diagnostic scan to identify potential engine or transmission issues.
Q5 How can I optimize the fuel performance of my Chrysler Pacifica?
How can I optimize the fuel performance of my Chrysler Pacifica?
To optimize fuel performance, maintain proper tire pressure, use the recommended fuel grade, and avoid aggressive driving habits. Regularly replace air filters and spark plugs, and ensure the fuel system is clean. Use cruise control on highways to maintain consistent speed. For hybrid models, utilize regenerative braking and eco-driving modes to maximize fuel efficiency. Follow the maintenance schedule for best results.
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