🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: 200 Model Years Covered: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 Generation Generation Designation: Second Generation (JS) Codes Platform Code: JS 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, dealership technicians Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Provides OEM-level repair information at a fraction of the dealership cost Key Features Dealer Equivalence: This is the identical manual used by authorized Chrysler service technicians Comprehensiveness: Covers every conceivable service and repair task 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas All Trims Included: Yes Manual Scope: Comprehensive service and repair for all systems Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Indexing: Yes, with index Delivery Method: Free Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete overhaul, diagnostics, timing, lubrication Engine Electrical: Wiring diagrams, sensors, actuators, ignition, starting, charging Emission Control: EVAP system, catalytic converter, EGR, diagnostics Fuel System: Fuel pump, injectors, pressure regulation, tank service Clutch System: Clutch operation, replacement, hydraulic system Manual Transaxle: Internal components, gear sets, seals, diagnostics Automatic Transaxle: Internal components, valve body, torque converter, shift solenoids, diagnostics Driveshaft Axle: CV joints, half-shafts, differentials, bearings Suspension System: Struts, shocks, control arms, ball joints, bushings, alignment Steering System: Power steering pump, rack and pinion, steering column, tie rods Restraint System: Airbag system, seat belts, SRS module diagnostics Brake System: ABS, calipers, rotors, pads, lines, bleeding, parking brake Body Interior Exterior: Panels, trim, doors, glass, seats, dashboard Body Electrical System: Lighting, power windows, locks, mirrors, wipers, horns, instrument cluster Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning: Compressor, refrigerant, blower motor, HVAC controls, climate control diagnostics Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, tire rotation Repair Procedures: Engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, brake component replacement, suspension repair Troubleshooting Diagnostics: Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), fault finding, testing procedures Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: From basic DIY to advanced technician level Special Tools: Identification of specific tools required for repairs 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Quality: High resolution, clear text and images Searchable Text: Likely, due to PDF format and indexing Print Quality Printability: Printable pages Binding Type Binding Type Digital: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type Digital: N/A (Digital Download) Compatibility Operating Systems: Windows (95/98/ME/XP/vista/7), Linux, MAC ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options Typical: 2.4L Tigershark I4, 3.6L Pentastar V6 Performance Hp 2.4L: Approximately 173 hp Torque 2.4L: Approximately 165 lb-ft Hp 3.6L: Approximately 283 hp Torque 3.6L: Approximately 260 lb-ft Fuel System Fuel Delivery Type: Port Fuel Injection (PFI) for 2.4L, Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPFI) for 3.6L 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Manual: 6-speed manual (available on select trims, often with 2.4L) Optional Transmission Automatic: 6-speed automatic (common across most trims) Features Automatic Transmission Fluid: Specific ATF type (refer to manual for exact Mopar fluid specification, e.g., ATF+4 or equivalent) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase In: 108.5 Length In: 191.7 Width In: 72.0 Height In: 58.5 Weights Curb Weight Lbs Approx: 3400-3700 lbs (depending on engine and trim) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating 2011: 4 out of 5 stars (varies slightly by year/configuration) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS) Stability Control: Standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Passive Features Airbags: Front, front side, and side curtain airbags 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Uconnect infotainment system with touch screen interface, optional navigation Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features Optional: Backup camera, parking sensors Connectivity Connectivity Options: Bluetooth, USB ports, SiriusXM Satellite Radio 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval Synthetic: Typically 7,500 to 10,000 miles with synthetic oil (refer to manual for specific recommendation) Transmission Fluid Change Interval: Every 60,000 to 100,000 miles (check manual for specific severe/normal use) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification 2.4L: SAE 0W-20 Synthetic (Mopar or equivalent) Engine Oil Specification 3.6L: SAE 0W-20 Synthetic (Mopar or equivalent) Coolant Specification: HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) Extended Life Antifreeze/Coolant (Mopar OAT or equivalent) Known Issues Common Issue Transmission: Some reports of rough shifting or transmission control module issues with the automatic transmission. Common Issue Suspension: Premature wear of suspension components like control arm bushings or struts can occur. Common Issue Electrical: Intermittent electrical glitches or warning lights have been reported, often related to sensors or wiring. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer Heritage: Chrysler, a long-standing American automotive brand Model Evolution Model Lineage: The Chrysler 200 replaced the Sebring and was a significant redesign for the brand. Production Production Start Year: 2011 Production End Year For This Generation: 2014 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Jd Power Initial Quality Study: Various awards and recognitions for quality and performance were given to Chrysler vehicles during this period, although specific ratings for the 200 might vary by year.