Chrysler Sebring 2007-2010 Fuel System Specifications
Chrysler Sebring 2007-2010

Chrysler Sebring 2007-2010 Fuel System Specifications

Explore the detailed fuel specifications for the 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring, including fuel type, tank capacity, economy, and emission standards. Ideal for maintenance, repairs, and performance upgrades.

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Overview Specifications

This document provides detailed fuel specifications for the 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring. It includes information on fuel types, fuel economy, tank capacity, and other related technical details. Use this guide to understand the fuel requirements and performance metrics of the vehicle. The document is organized into sections for easy navigation, and a quick reference table is provided for key specifications.

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Key Specifications

Fuel Type

87 Octane (Regular)

Fuel Tank Capacity

16.9 gallons

City MPG

21-22

Highway MPG

29-30

Combined MPG

24-25

Available Specifications

Fuel Types and Requirements

This section covers the types of fuel recommended for the 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring, including octane ratings and any special requirements. It also discusses the impact of using alternative fuels or additives.

Recommended Fuel Types
  • Regular unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87
  • Premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 for optimal performance
  • Ethanol blends up to E10 (10% ethanol) are acceptable
  • Avoid using diesel or any fuel with more than 10% ethanol
Fuel Additives
  • Use of fuel system cleaners is recommended periodically
  • Avoid additives containing methanol or silicone
  • Follow manufacturer guidelines for any additional additives

Fuel Economy

This section provides detailed information on the fuel efficiency of the 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring, including city, highway, and combined MPG ratings. It also discusses factors that can affect fuel economy.

MPG Ratings
  • City MPG: 21-22
  • Highway MPG: 29-30
  • Combined MPG: 24-25
  • Varies slightly between different engine options
Factors Affecting Fuel Economy
  • Driving habits (e.g., aggressive acceleration)
  • Vehicle maintenance (e.g., tire pressure, air filters)
  • Environmental conditions (e.g., temperature, terrain)

Fuel Tank and Capacity

This section details the fuel tank specifications for the 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring, including capacity, materials, and any special features related to fuel storage.

Fuel Tank Capacity
  • Total fuel tank capacity: 16.9 gallons
  • Usable fuel capacity: 16.0 gallons
  • Reserve fuel capacity: 1.9 gallons
Fuel Tank Features
  • Plastic fuel tank for reduced weight
  • Integrated fuel pump and sensor assembly
  • Designed to minimize fuel evaporation

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
Gasoline
Configuration
Multi-port fuel injection
Platform
Chrysler SEBRING 2007-2010
Material
Steel and plastic composite
Location
Under rear seat, center of vehicle

Dimensions

Tank Capacity
16.9 gallons (64 liters)
Tank Length
34.5 inches (87.6 cm)
Tank Width
24.8 inches (63 cm)
Tank Height
12.2 inches (31 cm)
Fuel Line Diameter
0.375 inches (9.5 mm)
Fuel Pump Pressure
58 psi (4 bar)
Fuel Filter Size
5.5 inches x 2.2 inches (14 cm x 5.6 cm)

Materials

Tank Body
High-density polyethylene
Fuel Lines
Nitrile rubber with steel reinforcement
Fuel Pump
Stainless steel and plastic composite
Fuel Filter
Cellulose and resin composite

Features

Fuel Delivery
  • Electronic fuel injection
  • Returnless fuel system
  • Variable pressure fuel pump
Monitoring
  • Fuel level sensor
  • Low fuel warning system
  • Fuel consumption display
Safety
  • Rollover valve
  • Vapor recovery system
  • Impact-resistant tank design
Emissions
  • Evaporative emissions control
  • Onboard refueling vapor recovery
  • Sealed fuel system
Maintenance
  • Replaceable fuel filter
  • Serviceable fuel pump
  • Drainable fuel tank

Safety Features

Tank Protection
  • Impact-resistant shield
  • Firewall insulation
Leak Prevention
  • Double-sealed fuel lines
  • Pressure relief valve
Emergency
  • Automatic fuel shutoff
  • Rollover protection

Comfort Features

Refueling
  • Easy-access fuel door
  • Capless fuel filler
  • Automatic fuel shutoff
Driving
  • Smooth fuel delivery
  • Quiet fuel pump operation
  • Stable fuel pressure
Maintenance
  • Easy fuel filter access
  • Drain plug for tank cleaning
  • Serviceable fuel pump

Accessories

Fuel Additives
  • Fuel system cleaner
  • Octane booster
  • Fuel stabilizer
Upgrades
  • High-performance fuel pump
  • Upgraded fuel filter
  • Stainless steel fuel lines
Tools
  • Fuel pressure tester
  • Fuel line disconnect tool
  • Fuel tank siphon

Maintenance

Service interval
Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
Service Items
  • Inspect fuel lines for leaks
  • Replace fuel filter
  • Check fuel pump pressure
  • Clean fuel injectors
  • Inspect fuel tank for damage
Maintenance Notes
Use only recommended fuel grade (87 octane minimum). Avoid running tank below 1/4 full to prevent fuel pump overheating.

Warranty

Basic
Miles: 36,000
Years: 3
Coverage: Fuel pump and tank defects
Powertrain
Miles: 60,000
Years: 5
Coverage: Fuel system components
Emissions
Miles: 80,000
Years: 8
Coverage: Evaporative emissions system
Corrosion
Miles: 100,000
Years: 5
Coverage: Fuel tank corrosion

Production Details

Manufacturer
Chrysler LLC
Manufacturing Process
  • Injection molding for tank
  • Robotic assembly for fuel lines
  • Precision testing for fuel pump
Quality Control
Pressure Test: 100% tested for leaks
Material inspection: X-ray and ultrasonic testing
Performance Test: Simulated driving conditions
Sustainability Practices
  • Recycled materials in tank construction
  • Low-emission manufacturing process
  • Recyclable fuel system components
Production Metrics
Units Per Day: 1200
Defect Rate: 0.02%
Energy Usage: 15 kWh per unit

Service Information for fuel Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to the fuel system

30,000
24
  • Inspect fuel lines and connections
  • Replace fuel filter
  • Check fuel pump pressure
  • Test fuel injector performance
  • Inspect fuel tank for damage

Use only OEM-approved replacement parts for fuel system components

60,000
48
  • Clean fuel injectors
  • Inspect fuel tank shield
  • Test evaporative emissions system
  • Check fuel pressure regulator
  • Inspect fuel filler neck

Specialized tools required for fuel system diagnostics

100,000
84
  • Replace fuel pump assembly
  • Inspect and clean fuel tank
  • Replace all fuel lines
  • Test complete fuel system pressure
  • Inspect and replace fuel level sensor if needed

Major service requires complete fuel system depressurization and proper safety equipment

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What type of fuel is compatible with the 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring?

The 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring is compatible with regular unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher. Using higher octane fuel is not required but may improve performance in certain conditions. Avoid using diesel or ethanol blends above 10% (E10) as they can damage the engine and fuel system components.

Q2

What are the maintenance requirements for the fuel system in the Chrysler Sebring?

The fuel system in the Chrysler Sebring requires regular maintenance, including fuel filter replacement every 30,000 miles, periodic inspection of fuel lines for leaks or wear, and using fuel system cleaners every 15,000 miles to prevent deposits. Ensure the fuel cap is tightly sealed to maintain proper pressure and avoid check engine light issues.

Q3

How do I replace the fuel filter in a 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring?

To replace the fuel filter, first, relieve fuel system pressure by removing the fuel pump fuse and running the engine until it stalls. Locate the fuel filter near the fuel tank, disconnect the fuel lines using a line disconnect tool, and remove the filter. Install the new filter, reconnect the lines, and reinstall the fuel pump fuse. Start the engine to check for leaks.

Q4

What should I do if my Chrysler Sebring has poor fuel efficiency?

If your Chrysler Sebring has poor fuel efficiency, check for clogged fuel filters, dirty air filters, or malfunctioning oxygen sensors. Ensure proper tire pressure and alignment, and avoid excessive idling. Use a fuel system cleaner to remove deposits. If issues persist, have a professional inspect the fuel injectors, spark plugs, and engine control module.

Q5

How can I optimize the fuel performance of my Chrysler Sebring?

To optimize fuel performance, use high-quality fuel, maintain proper tire pressure, and replace air and fuel filters regularly. Avoid aggressive driving and excessive idling. Use fuel system cleaners periodically to remove deposits. Ensure the engine is tuned correctly, and consider using synthetic oil for better engine efficiency.

Factory Service Resources

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