🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: 200 Year: 2012 Codes Chassis Code: JS (Sedan), JX (Convertible) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size sedan and convertible. Target Audience: Consumers seeking a stylish, comfortable, and affordable American-made vehicle, as well as automotive repair professionals and DIY enthusiasts. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Chevrolet Malibu, Ford Fusion, Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima. Key Features Design: European-influenced styling (particularly the later refresh), comfortable interior, available convertible model. Powertrain Options: Reliable and efficient V6 engines, smooth automatic transmissions. Value Proposition: Offers a strong balance of style, comfort, and features at a competitive price point. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Language: English Format: Downloadable PDF Page Count Estimated Pages: 2000+ Manual Type Type: Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete engine diagnosis, repair, overhaul, timing, lubrication, cooling, fuel, emissions control. Engine Electrical: Ignition system, starting system, charging system, engine control module (ECM) diagnostics and wiring diagrams. Transmission Automatic: Diagnosis, repair, fluid changes, torque converter, valve body, electronic controls for 62TE transmission. Transmission Manual: Diagnosis, repair, clutch, fluid changes for available manual transmissions (if applicable). Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD) systems, CV joints, axle shafts, differential. Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, struts, shocks, springs, control arms, wheel alignment specifications. Brakes: Front and rear brake systems, ABS, EBD, brake fluid specifications, caliper, rotor, and pad replacement, bleeding procedures. Steering: Power steering system, steering column, tie rods, rack and pinion assembly, alignment. Electrical System: Battery, charging system, lighting, interior and exterior lighting, fuses, relays, wiring diagrams. Body And Chassis: Body panel repair, doors, windows, locks, hinges, underbody, chassis components. HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning system diagnosis and repair, refrigerant handling. Interior: Seats, dashboard, trim panels, airbags, seatbelts. Infotainment And Electronics: Radio, navigation system, Uconnect system, instrument cluster, body control module (BCM) diagnostics. Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, spark plug replacement, belt inspection and replacement. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common drivability issues, electrical faults, warning lights. Repair: Detailed step-by-step instructions for component replacement and repair across all vehicle systems. Diagnostics: OBD-II diagnostics, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), sensor testing, actuator testing. Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive electrical schematics for all vehicle circuits. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive coverage suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts, including detailed torque specifications, diagnostic procedures, and component-level repair. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: High-resolution, searchable PDF with clear diagrams and text. Print Quality Printable: Yes, pages can be printed for use in a workshop environment. Binding Type Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: EGD (3.6L V6 Pentastar) Displacement: 3.6 Liters (3604 cc) Configuration: DOHC 24-valve V6 Bore X Stroke: 96.0 mm x 83.4 mm Compression Ratio: 10.5:1 Horsepower: 283 hp @ 6400 rpm Torque: 260 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Fuel Recommendation: 87 Octane (Minimum) Ignition System Type: Distributorless Electronic Ignition (2 plug per cylinder - HEMI inspired) Cooling System Capacity: Approx. 9.5 quarts (9.0 Liters) Lubrication System Oil Capacity: 6.0 quarts (5.7 Liters) with filter change Oil Specification: SAE 0W-30, API SN, Chrysler MS-6395 Other Engines Base Engine: 2.4L World Gas Engine (GEMA) I4 (Optional in some trims/markets) 2.4L Hp: 173 hp @ 6000 rpm 2.4L Torque: 165 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 62TE 6-Speed Automatic Gear Ratios: 1st: 4.03, 2nd: 2.35, 3rd: 1.53, 4th: 1.15, 5th: 0.86, 6th: 0.69, Reverse: 3.54 Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approx. 5.5 quarts (5.2 Liters) Transmission Fluid Specification: ATF+4 (MS-9602) Optional Type: 6-Speed Manual (Optional with 2.4L engine in select markets) Features Manual Mode: AutoStick® with manual shift capability (62TE) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 191.7 inches (4869 mm) Width: 72.0 inches (1829 mm) Height: 59.4 inches (1509 mm) Wheelbase: 110.0 inches (2794 mm) Front Track: 62.1 inches (1577 mm) Rear Track: 62.1 inches (1577 mm) Interior Front Headroom: 40.1 inches (1019 mm) Front Legroom: 42.4 inches (1077 mm) Rear Headroom: 37.4 inches (950 mm) Rear Legroom: 34.5 inches (876 mm) Cargo Trunk Volume: 16.0 cubic feet (453 Liters) Weights Curb Weight Min: 3550 lbs (1610 kg) (2.4L Sedan) Curb Weight Max: 3820 lbs (1733 kg) (3.6L Convertible) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 4700 lbs (2132 kg) Towing Capacity: Not Recommended (Typically) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Crash: ★★★★★ (5-Star) NHTSA Side Crash: ★★★★★ (5-Star) NHTSA Rollover: ★★★★☆ (4-Star) IIHS Top Safety Pick: Yes (for most configurations in 2012) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Standard Electronic Traction Control (ETC) Stability Control: Standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Brake Assist: Standard Brake Assist (BA) Tire Pressure Monitoring: Standard Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Passive Features Airbags Front: Standard advanced multistage front airbags Airbags Side: Standard front seat-mounted side airbags Airbags Curtain: Standard full-length side-curtain airbags (Sedan) Seatbelts:...