Chrysler Sebring 2007-2010 62TE Transmission Transmission Specifications
Chrysler Sebring 2007-2010

Chrysler Sebring 2007-2010 62TE Transmission Specifications

This document provides detailed technical specifications for the 62TE transmission used in the 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring. It includes information on gear ratios, torque capacity, fluid requirements, and maintenance intervals. These specifications are essential for mechanics, enthusiasts, and owners looking to understand, maintain, or repair the transmission. The data is sourced from official service manuals and technical guides, ensuring accuracy and reliability. Whether you're diagnosing issues, performing upgrades, or ensuring proper maintenance, this resource offers valuable insights into the 62TE transmission's design and performance.

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Overview Specifications

This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the 62TE transmission used in 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring models. It is designed to assist technicians, enthusiasts, and owners in understanding the transmission's features, maintenance requirements, and performance characteristics. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly locate specific details or browse through the sections for a comprehensive understanding of the 62TE transmission.

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Key Specifications

Transmission Type

6-speed automatic

Torque Capacity

258 lb-ft (350 Nm)

Fluid Capacity

7.5 quarts (7.1 liters)

Shift Times

0.3 seconds

Compatible Engines

Up to 3.5L V6

Available Specifications

Transmission Design and Features

This section covers the design principles and key features of the 62TE transmission, including its construction, components, and operational characteristics. Learn about its unique design elements that contribute to its performance and reliability.

Transmission Construction
  • 6-speed automatic transmission with electronic control
  • Aluminum alloy casing for reduced weight
  • Integrated torque converter for smooth power delivery
  • Compact design for improved packaging in the vehicle
  • Sealed for life with no scheduled fluid changes under normal conditions
  • Designed for front-wheel-drive applications
Key Features
  • Adaptive shift logic for optimized performance
  • Electronic range selection (ERS) for manual gear control
  • Enhanced durability with high-strength internal components
  • Low friction design for improved fuel efficiency
  • Compatible with Chrysler's CAN bus system for seamless integration

Performance Specifications

This section provides detailed performance metrics for the 62TE transmission, including torque capacity, shift times, and efficiency ratings. Understand how these specifications impact the driving experience and overall vehicle performance.

Torque and Power Handling
  • Maximum torque capacity: 258 lb-ft (350 Nm)
  • Designed for engines up to 3.5L V6
  • Handles power outputs up to 235 horsepower
  • Optimized for smooth shifts under heavy load
  • Durable clutch packs for extended lifespan
Shift Characteristics
  • Shift times: 0.3 seconds under normal conditions
  • Adaptive shift logic adjusts based on driving style
  • Smooth upshifts and downshifts for comfort
  • Sport mode for quicker, more aggressive shifts
  • Manual mode allows for precise gear selection

Maintenance and Service

This section outlines the maintenance requirements and service procedures for the 62TE transmission. Learn about fluid specifications, common issues, and troubleshooting tips to ensure long-term reliability.

Fluid Specifications
  • Recommended fluid: Mopar ATF+4
  • Fluid capacity: 7.5 quarts (7.1 liters)
  • Fluid change interval: 60,000 miles under severe conditions
  • Use of incorrect fluid may void warranty
  • Fluid level check procedure requires specific tools
Common Issues and Solutions
  • Delayed engagement: Check fluid level and condition
  • Harsh shifts: Inspect solenoids and valve body
  • Transmission overheating: Verify cooling system operation
  • Check engine light with transmission codes: Diagnose with scan tool
  • Fluid leaks: Inspect seals and gaskets for wear

Transmission Specifications

Overview

Type
6-speed automatic
Configuration
Transverse-mounted
Platform
Chrysler Sebring 2007-2010
Material
Aluminum casing with steel internals
Location
Front-wheel drive

Dimensions

Length
22.5 inches (571.5 mm)
Width
18.3 inches (464.8 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
7.4 quarts (7 liters)

Materials

Casing
Aluminum alloy
Gears
Hardened steel
Clutch Packs
Composite friction materials
Seals
Viton rubber

Features

Shifting
  • Adaptive shift logic
  • Manual shift mode
  • Electronic range select
Efficiency
  • Lock-up torque converter
  • Reduced internal friction
  • Optimized gear ratios
Durability
  • Hardened gear sets
  • High-capacity cooling system
  • Robust clutch materials
Control
  • Electronic solenoid control
  • Integrated TCM (Transmission Control Module)
  • CAN bus communication
Safety
  • Fail-safe limp mode
  • Overheat protection
  • Shift interlock system

Safety Features

Protection
  • Overheat shutdown
  • Low fluid detection
Fail-Safe
  • Limp-home mode
  • Default gear engagement
Monitoring
  • Real-time temperature monitoring
  • Shift pressure sensors

Comfort Features

Smoothness
  • Adaptive shift smoothing
  • Torque converter lock-up
Noise Reduction
  • Precision gear machining
  • Vibration dampening mounts
Convenience
  • Keyless shift interlock
  • Paddle shifters (optional)
Climate
  • Integrated transmission cooler
  • Thermal management system

Accessories

Cooling
  • Transmission cooler lines
  • Auxiliary cooler (optional)
  • Thermostatic valve
Mounting
  • Transmission mounts
  • Crossmember brackets
  • Bolt kits
Electronics
  • TCM harness
  • Solenoid pack
  • Speed sensors

Maintenance

Service interval
Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
Service Items
  • Fluid and filter replacement
  • Pan gasket inspection
  • Solenoid pack testing
  • Shift linkage adjustment
  • Cooler line inspection
Maintenance Notes
Use only Mopar ATF+4 fluid for optimal performance.

Warranty

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

Production Details

Manufacturer
Chrysler LLC
Manufacturing Process
  • Casting of aluminum casing
  • CNC machining of gears
  • Automated assembly
  • Precision testing
Quality Control
Testing: Durability testing, Shift quality analysis, Thermal cycling
inspection: Dimensional checks, Leak testing, Electronics validation
Sustainability
  • Recycled aluminum usage
  • Low-emission manufacturing
  • Waste reduction initiatives
Production Metrics
Units Per Day: 500
Defect Rate: 0.05%
Energy Usage: 15 kWh per unit

Service Information for 62te transmission Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component

30,000
24
  • Replace transmission fluid
  • Inspect transmission pan gasket
  • Check solenoid pack operation
  • Inspect cooler lines for leaks
  • Test shift linkage

Use only Mopar ATF+4 fluid for replacement.

60,000
48
  • Replace transmission filter
  • Inspect clutch packs
  • Check torque converter operation
  • Test TCM functionality
  • Inspect mounts and brackets

Perform a full system diagnostic scan.

100,000
84
  • Replace solenoid pack
  • Inspect and replace worn gears
  • Check and replace seals
  • Perform transmission flush
  • Test cooling system efficiency

Consider a professional overhaul if excessive wear is detected.

Common Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

Is the 62TE transmission compatible with other Chrysler models?

The 62TE transmission is specifically designed for the 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring. While it may share similarities with other Chrysler models, compatibility is not guaranteed. Always verify with the manufacturer or a certified technician before attempting to use this transmission in other vehicles. The 62TE is optimized for the Sebring's engine and drivetrain configuration, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

Q2

What are the maintenance requirements for the 62TE transmission?

The 62TE transmission requires regular maintenance to ensure longevity. This includes checking and replacing the transmission fluid every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, inspecting for leaks, and ensuring the transmission cooler is functioning properly. Additionally, the filter should be replaced during fluid changes. Adhering to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule is crucial to prevent premature wear and potential transmission failure.

Q3

How do I install or replace the 62TE transmission in a Chrysler Sebring?

Replacing the 62TE transmission involves several steps: 1) Disconnect the battery and remove the transmission cooler lines. 2) Support the engine and remove the transmission crossmember. 3) Detach the driveshaft and torque converter bolts. 4) Lower the transmission and remove it from the vehicle. Installation is the reverse process, ensuring all bolts are torqued to specification and the transmission fluid is properly filled. Professional installation is recommended for optimal results.

Q4

What are common troubleshooting steps for the 62TE transmission?

Common issues with the 62TE transmission include slipping gears, delayed engagement, and fluid leaks. Start by checking the transmission fluid level and condition. If the fluid is low or dirty, perform a fluid change. Inspect for leaks around the transmission pan and cooler lines. If the issue persists, use a diagnostic scanner to check for error codes and consult a professional technician for further diagnosis and repair.

Q5

How can I optimize the performance of the 62TE transmission?

To optimize the 62TE transmission's performance, ensure regular maintenance, including fluid changes and filter replacements. Use only manufacturer-recommended transmission fluid. Avoid aggressive driving and excessive towing, which can strain the transmission. Consider installing an auxiliary transmission cooler if towing or driving in hot climates. Regularly inspect the transmission for leaks and address any issues promptly to maintain optimal 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.

Chrysler Sebring 62TE Transmission Service Manual

Coming Soon

Detailed service manual covering the 62TE transmission, including maintenance procedures, troubleshooting, and repair instructions.

62TE Transmission Technical Service Bulletin

Coming Soon

Technical service bulletin addressing common issues and updates for the 62TE transmission in the 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring.

62TE Transmission Parts and Accessories Catalog

Coming Soon

Comprehensive catalog of parts and accessories for the 62TE transmission, including replacement components and performance upgrades.

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