Chrysler Town & Country 2008 4.0 petrol description
Minivan / MPV Chrysler Town & Country 4.0 V6 has been produced from January, 2008 to December, 2016. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 4.0 litres, which produces power of 251 horsepower on 4500 rpm and torque 351 Nm (Newton metres) on 3750 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 290 000 to 490 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Chrysler Town & Country 4.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.3 litres.
Chrysler Town & Country 4.0 V6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
The fuel consumption of this Chrysler Town & Country 4.0 V6 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 12.5 litres per 100km (8 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 14.7 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 10.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 78 litres or 20.61 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 620 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 760 kilometers on highway.
Chrysler Town & Country 4.0 V6 technical data
| Model: | Chrysler Town & Country 4.0 V6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Minivan / MPV | ||
| Production period: | 2008. January ... 2016. December | ||
| Engine: | 3952 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 251 HP ON 4500 RPM | Torque: | 351 NM ON 3750 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | no data | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | no data |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.5 (combined) 14.7 (urban) 10.2 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 78 litres (20.6 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 5.15m (length) 1.95m (width) 1.75m (height) | ||
| Ground clearance: | 140 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 7 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 930 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 2340 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 2585 kg | ||
Chrysler Town & Country 4.0 V6 engine EGQ
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 290,000 to 490,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 3952 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 96 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 91 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.3 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Chrysler Town & Country 4.0 V6 oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 5.3 litres (5.6 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 15.4 litres (16.3 quarts) |
| Power | 250 - 255 HP ON 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 350 - 355 NM ON 3750 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2006 |
| Duration of production | 4 years |
| Engine also used on | Chrysler Pacifica Dodge Caravan Volkswagen Routan |
All Chrysler Town & Country minivan [2008 - 2016] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrysler Town & Country 2008 3.3 V6 173 Hp | 3.3 Petrol | 177 HP | 12.5 l/100km |
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Chrysler Town & Country 2008 3.6 V6
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds |
3.6 Petrol | 287 HP | 10.8 l/100km |
| Chrysler Town & Country 2008 3.8 3.3 V6 197 Hp | 3.8 Petrol | 200 HP | 12.5 l/100km |
| Chrysler Town & Country 4.0 V6 | 4.0 Petrol | 251 HP | 12.5 l/100km |