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Engine Builder’s Chrysler 392 Magnum V8 Engine on ebay

Engine Builder magazine’s Chrysler 392 Magnum V8 engine will be back up for auction on eBay Motors in 2015. This Chrysler 318 turned 392 Magnum produces 477 HP at 5800 RPM and 481 lb. feet of torque. The auction is running right now and will be open to anyone in the U.S. Proceeds will benefit the Independence Fund.

Chrysler Group Announces New Company Name – FCA US LLC

Chrysler Group LLC, the Auburn Hills, Michigan-based automaker, has announced that it has changed its company name to FCA US LLC. The name change is effective immediately and follows the naming convention of its global parent company, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA), which officially adopted its new name in October when it listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

Cummins Receives Two Awards From Chrysler Group

Cummins Inc. was recognized by Chrysler Group LLC as one of the 2013 Suppliers of the Year during the company’s 2014 Annual Strategy Meeting and Supplier Awards Ceremony on June 24 at the Palace of Auburn Hills in Auburn Hills, MI. Of the 18 awards given to top suppliers for their extraordinary performance in 2013, Cummins was recognized

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Chrysler Delivers V8 HEMI Hellcat on Wheels

    The much-anticipated HEMI Hellcat engine is Dodge and SRT’s first application of V8 supercharger technology, delivering an amazing 600-plus horsepower. This supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI V8 Hellcat engine is the most powerful V8 engine ever produced by the Chrysler Group. According to Chrysler, its breakthrough supercharged engine features a forged-steel crankshaft with induction-hardened bearing

Chrysler 62TE Low Clutch Drum with Teflon Coating for Improved Performance

Company: Capital Core http://cctransmissionparts.com The new 62TE low clutch drum from Capital Core features a Teflon coating where the sealing rings fit, minimizing sealing ring wear in the aluminum that can result in leakage. A Chrysler 62TE low clutch drum with Teflon coating that offers improved performance over the O.E. component is now available from Capital Core, Inc.,

Quieting Down Chrysler’s Versatile 3.3L And 3.8L Engines

These engines have a mixed reputation for being high-mileage, dependable powerplants as well as noisy motors that can fail at relatively low mileage. First introduced as a family back in 1990, these engines have been upgraded and improved to provide good torque for the necessary applications, reasonable fuel economy and a reputation for durability and

Chrysler Gives Sneak Peek of New Mopar ’14

The limited-edition vehicle follows the Mopar ’10 Challenger, Mopar ’11 Charger, Mopar ’12 300, and Mopar ’13 Dart. Chrysler Group LLC released an image of its new limited-edition Mopar ’14, which will debut at next month’s Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas. “Our new Mopar ’14 will instantly resonate with enthusiasts,” said

Chrysler Group Invests in Two Mexican Facilities to Produce New Line of Engines and Vehicles

Nearly $165 million will be invested to add a new production line to assemble Chrysler’s 2.0L and 2.4L Tigershark engines at the Saltillo (Mexico) North Engine Plant. Chrysler Group Chairman and CEO Sergio Marchionne confirmed investments totaling $1,249 billion in two Saltillo facilities and the creation of 1,570 jobs during a recent dedication event at

Problems that Plague Chrysler’s 3.5L Engine Creates Rebuild Opportunities

This engine, and its 2.7L, 3.2L and 4.0L cousins, represent a significant service opportunity for engine rebuilders from all the heat damaged inflicted upon them. If ever there was a service opportunity ripe for the taking,Chrysler’s 3.5L SOHC V6 engine (and its 2.7L, 3.2L and 4.0L cousins) is it. This engine was introduced back in

Chrysler 2.4L Cylinder Block Casting Identification

Chrysler replaced its old SOHC four cylinders with an all-new family of SOHC and DOHC engines in 1995. There were 2.0L SOHC and DOHC versions, along with a 2.4L DOHC that was installed in the FWD cars and minivans.   Over the years, this engine has been used in several other applications including the PT Cruiser,

Multiple Cylinder Misfire or Rough Idle on 2004-’06 Chrysler 3.5L Engines

This bulletin involves rotating all ­engine exhaust valves, replacingthe valve spring retainer locks with a new design to increase valverotation at lower rpm, inspecting/replacing the MAP sensor (asnecessary), and decarbonizing the combustion chamber. Symptom/Condition The customer may experience occasional engine misfire (rough-running engine) during certain vehicle operating conditions. In addition, MIL illumination may also have

Keeping Your Balance With 3.7L?Chryslers

Even though flywheel and clutch assemblies are balanced individually within allowable limits, the mating of each part with the crankshaft axis is essential so that they “run true.” Ideally, the balancing of both the crankshaft and flywheel assembly as one unit would be the way to go – since that’s not likely, holding the closest

Engine Whine Sounds at Idle Reported on Some Chrysler 6.1L Engines

This bulletin applies to Chyrsler models equipped with a 6.1L engine with an engine serial number of TNXE6026620001 or less. Theengine serial number can be found on a label located on the upper sideof the left or right engine front cover. SYMPTOM/CONDITION: Some customers may notice a whine sound at idle after the vehicle hasbeen

Chrysler 3.7L Throttle Body ‘Whistle-Like Sounds’

This repair procedure involves applying a thin bead of RTV to theintake manifold-to-throttle body joint.This information applies tovehicles equipped with a 3.7L engine built on or before March 12, 2007. There have been reports of vehicle owners who experience a slight“high frequency (pitch)” whistle-like sound while driving. This soundis not loud and may not be

Labor Costing Study: Rebuilding The Chrysler Hemi 5.7L and 6.1L

Originally tagged the “Double Rocker Shaft V8,” it soon became “the Hemi.” It made a lot more power than the rest of the car engines that were available at that time, so some people say Chrysler started the “horsepower wars” with the Hemi. • With its good ports and bigger valves that opened away from

Rebuilding Chrysler’s ‘Revived’ Engine Family

Casting numbers, VIN codes, components and processes to rebuild/remanufacture these engines are compiled for Chrysler’s newly revised engine family including 4 cylinders, V6s and V8s Chrysler made some major changes in their engine line-up starting in ’07. They replaced their four cylinder engines in everything but the PT Cruiser in ’07, updated the 4.7L V8

Solving The Riddle Of The V10 Chrysler Cylinder Head

I know, I know – don’t quit my day job. But that really IS my dayjob – dealing with mysteries and riddles. In this case, the riddle isthe cylinder heads of the 8.0L, V10 Chrysler truck engine. Although there aren’t nearly as many of the Chrysler V10 engines out inthe marketplace as the Ford Triton

Camshaft Sprocket Service for 1994 Chrysler 2.0L DOHC Engines

The camshaft sprockets on Chrysler 2.0L DOHC engines built Aug. 1, 1994through Oct. 31, 1994 may have two timing marks on the side ofeach sprocket (see Figure 1). Engine damage may result from incorrect installation of either camshaft sprocket after an engine repair. It is important that the correct timing mark is used when setting

Cummins Recognized by Chrysler as 2012 Sustainability Supplier of the Year

Chrysler Group recently recognized Cummins Inc. as the 2012 Sustainability Supplier of the Year during the company’s 2012 Annual Strategy Meeting and Supplier Awards Ceremony on June 6 at the Fox Theatre in Detroit.   Nominations were based on the following criteria:   • Significance to environmental, social and economic sustainability • Impact of the