Chrysler Sebring 2007-2010 2.7L Engine Engine Specifications
Chrysler Sebring 2007-2010

Chrysler Sebring 2007-2010 2.7L Engine Specifications

Explore detailed technical specifications for the 2.7L engine in the 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring. Learn about horsepower, torque, fuel system, and maintenance intervals for optimal performance and repair.

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Overview Specifications

This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the 2.7L engine used in the 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring. It is designed to assist users in understanding the engine's features, performance, and maintenance requirements. The content is organized into sections for easy navigation, and a quick reference table is included for key specifications.

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Key Specifications

Horsepower

189 hp

Torque

191 lb-ft

Displacement

2.7L

Fuel Efficiency

21 MPG

Cylinders

6

Available Specifications

Engine Performance

This section covers the performance characteristics of the 2.7L engine, including horsepower, torque, and fuel efficiency. It also provides details on the engine's power delivery and responsiveness.

Horsepower and Torque
  • Horsepower: 189 hp @ 6,400 rpm
  • Torque: 191 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm
  • Power-to-weight ratio: 14.5 lb/hp
  • Redline: 6,500 rpm
Fuel Efficiency
  • City MPG: 18
  • Highway MPG: 27
  • Combined MPG: 21
  • Fuel tank capacity: 16.9 gallons

Engine Design

This section provides an overview of the 2.7L engine's design, including its configuration, materials, and key components. It highlights the engineering features that contribute to its performance and durability.

Configuration and Materials
  • Engine type: V6
  • Displacement: 2.7 liters
  • Cylinder arrangement: 60-degree V
  • Block material: Aluminum
  • Head material: Aluminum
Key Components
  • Valvetrain: SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
  • Fuel system: Sequential multi-port fuel injection
  • Ignition system: Coil-on-plug
  • Cooling system: Liquid-cooled

Maintenance and Service

This section outlines the maintenance requirements and service intervals for the 2.7L engine. It includes information on oil changes, spark plug replacement, and other routine services.

Service Intervals
  • Oil change interval: Every 7,500 miles
  • Spark plug replacement: Every 30,000 miles
  • Air filter replacement: Every 15,000 miles
  • Coolant flush: Every 60,000 miles
Recommended Fluids
  • Engine oil: 5W-20 synthetic
  • Coolant: HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology)
  • Transmission fluid: ATF+4
  • Brake fluid: DOT 3

Engine Specifications

Overview

Type
V6
Configuration
60-degree V6
Platform
Chrysler LH platform
Material
Aluminum block and heads
Location
Front-engine, front-wheel drive

Dimensions

Displacement
2.7 liters (2736 cc)
Bore
86 mm (3.39 in)
Stroke
78.5 mm (3.09 in)
Length
610 mm (24.02 in)
Width
720 mm (28.35 in)
Height
680 mm (26.77 in)
Weight
165 kg (364 lbs)

Materials

Engine Block
Aluminum alloy
Cylinder Heads
Aluminum alloy
Pistons
Aluminum alloy
Crankshaft
Forged steel
Valves
Stainless steel

Features

Fuel System
  • Sequential multi-port fuel injection
  • Electronic throttle control
  • Variable intake manifold
Ignition System
  • Coil-on-plug ignition
  • Distributorless ignition system
  • Knock sensor
Cooling System
  • Electric cooling fan
  • Thermostatically controlled
  • Radiator with overflow tank
Lubrication System
  • Full-pressure lubrication
  • Oil cooler
  • Oil filter with anti-drainback valve
Emissions Control
  • Catalytic converter
  • EGR system
  • Oxygen sensors

Safety Features

Engine Protection
  • Low oil pressure warning
  • Overheat warning
  • Engine knock detection
Fuel System Safety
  • Fuel cut-off in crash
  • Leak detection system

Comfort Features

Noise Reduction
  • Acoustic engine cover
  • Hydraulic engine mounts
Vibration Reduction
  • Balanced crankshaft
  • Dual-mass flywheel
Climate Control
  • Heated intake manifold
  • Cold-start enrichment

Accessories

Engine Bay
  • Air intake system
  • Battery
  • Alternator
Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Coolant reservoir
  • Thermostat
Exhaust System
  • Exhaust manifold
  • Catalytic converter
  • Muffler

Maintenance

Service interval
Every 7,500 miles or 6 months
Service Items
  • Oil and filter change
  • Air filter inspection
  • Spark plug replacement
  • Coolant flush
  • Timing belt inspection
Maintenance Notes
Use synthetic oil for optimal performance. Timing belt replacement recommended at 100,000 miles.

Warranty

Basic Warranty
Miles: 36,000
Years: 3
Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
Powertrain Warranty
Miles: 60,000
Years: 5
Coverage: Engine and transmission
Corrosion Warranty
Miles: 100,000
Years: 5
Coverage: Perforation only
Emissions Warranty
Miles: 80,000
Years: 8
Coverage: Federal emissions components

Production Details

Manufacturer
Chrysler Group LLC
Manufacturing Process
  • Casting of aluminum block
  • CNC machining of cylinder heads
  • Assembly line production
Quality Control
inspection: 100% engine testing
Testing: Dyno testing for performance
Certification: ISO 9001 certified
Sustainability Practices
  • Recycling of aluminum scrap
  • Use of low-VOC paints
  • Energy-efficient manufacturing
Production Metrics
Units Per Day: 500
Defect Rate: 0.5%
Energy Usage: 2.5 MWh per engine

Service Information for 2.7l engine Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component

7,500
6
  • Oil and filter change
  • Inspect air filter
  • Check coolant level
  • Inspect belts and hoses
  • Check battery condition

Use synthetic 5W-20 oil for optimal performance.

30,000
24
  • Replace air filter
  • Replace spark plugs
  • Inspect timing belt
  • Check fuel system
  • Inspect exhaust system

Timing belt inspection is critical to prevent engine damage.

100,000
84
  • Replace timing belt
  • Replace water pump
  • Flush cooling system
  • Replace fuel filter
  • Inspect and replace worn engine mounts

Timing belt replacement is mandatory at this interval to avoid catastrophic engine failure.

Common Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

Is the 2.7L engine compatible with other Chrysler models?

The 2.7L engine used in the 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring is primarily designed for this model and its platform mates, such as the Dodge Avenger and Jeep Patriot. While it shares some components with other Chrysler engines, direct compatibility with non-platform models is limited. Always verify part numbers and consult a service manual before attempting cross-model installations.

Q2

What are the maintenance requirements for the 2.7L engine?

The 2.7L engine requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Key tasks include oil changes every 5,000 miles, coolant flushes every 30,000 miles, and timing belt replacement every 100,000 miles. Regularly inspect spark plugs, air filters, and belts for wear. Adhering to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule is crucial to prevent engine issues and extend its lifespan.

Q3

How do I replace the 2.7L engine in a Chrysler Sebring?

Replacing the 2.7L engine involves several steps: disconnect the battery, drain fluids, and remove components like the intake manifold, exhaust system, and wiring harness. Use an engine hoist to lift the engine out. Install the new engine by reversing the process, ensuring all connections are secure. Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications and refill fluids. Professional assistance is recommended for this complex procedure.

Q4

What are common troubleshooting steps for the 2.7L engine?

Common issues with the 2.7L engine include oil sludge buildup, overheating, and misfires. To troubleshoot, check oil levels and quality, inspect the cooling system for leaks, and verify spark plug and ignition coil functionality. Use an OBD-II scanner to identify error codes. Regular maintenance and addressing issues promptly can prevent major engine problems.

Q5

How can I optimize the performance of the 2.7L engine?

To optimize performance, use high-quality synthetic oil and ensure timely oil changes. Upgrade to performance air filters and exhaust systems for better airflow. Regularly clean the throttle body and fuel injectors. Consider a professional ECU tune for improved power and efficiency. Proper maintenance and avoiding aggressive driving habits also contribute to sustained engine performance.

Factory Service Resources

Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.

2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring Service Manual

Coming Soon

Comprehensive guide covering maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting for the 2.7L engine and other vehicle systems.

Technical Service Bulletin for 2.7L Engine Oil Sludge

Coming Soon

Details Chrysler's recommendations for addressing oil sludge issues in the 2.7L engine, including preventive measures.

Chrysler Sebring Parts and Accessories Catalog

Coming Soon

Catalog listing OEM and aftermarket parts for the 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring, including engine components.

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