Chrysler PowerTech 3.7L EGK

Chrysler PowerTech 3.7L EGKThe Chrysler PowerTech 3.7L EGK (also known as Dodge 3.7L Magnum) is a 3.7 L (3,703 cc, 226.0 cu·in) natural aspirated V6 90° four-stroke liquid-cooled internal combustion gasoline engine, manufactured by Chrysler in Detroit, Michigan, USA from 2002 up to 2012.

A 93.0 mm (3.66 in) cylinder bore and 90.8 mm (3.57 in) piston stroke give the 3.7 L (226 cu·in) PowerTech V6 engine a total of 3,703 cm3 of displacement. The compression ratio rating is 9.6:1.

This engine produced 213.5 PS (157 kW; 210.5 HP) at 5,200 rpm of horsepower and 319 N·m (32.5 kg·m, 235.1 ft·lb) at 4,000 rpm of peak torque.

The Chrysler PowerTech 3.7L EGK V6 engine features:

  • Six-cylinder V-type 90°
  • Cast-iron cylinder block
  • Aluminum cylinder heads with SOHC design
  • Nodular cast-iron iron crankshaft with six counterweights
  • Electronic ignition system with a separate ignition coil for each cylinder
  • Sequential multiport fuel injection system

General information

Engine Specifications
Engine modelPowerTech 3.7L EGK / Dodge 3.7L Magnum
Engine type4-stroke, SOHC, V6 90°
Displacement3.7 L, 3,703 cm3, (226.0 cu·in)
Max. horsepower213.5 PS (157 kW; 210.5 HP) at 5,200 rpm
Max. torque319 N·m (32.5 kg·m, 235.1 ft·lb) at 4,000 rpm
Cooling systemLiquid-cooled
Lubricating systemPressurized lubrication
Ignition systemElectronic ignition system with a separate ignition coil for each cylinder
Fuel systemSequential Multiport Fuel Injection (SFI)
Fuel usedUnleaded gasoline (octane number 86 or higher)
Firing order:1-6-5-4-3-2
Dimensions (L x W X H)
Dry weight

Cylinder Block and Head

Cylinder block
Cylinder block alloy:Cast-iron
Compression ratio:9.6:1
Cylinder bore:93.0 mm (3.66 in)
Piston stroke:90.8 mm (3.57 in)
Cylinder internal diameter (standard):92.940-93.090 mm (3.659-3.665 in)
Piston skirt outer diameter (standard):92.975 mm (3.6604 in)
Number of piston rings (compression / oil):2/1
Piston pin diameter:24.017-24.020 mm (0.9455-0.9457 in)
Side clearance (Top):0.051-0.094 mm (0.002-0.0037 in)
Side clearance (Second):0.040-0.080 mm (0.0016-0.0031 in)
Side clearance (Oil):0.019-0.229 mm (0.0007-0.009 in)
Ring end gap (Top):0.200-0.360 mm (0.0079-0.0142 in)
Ring end gap (Second):0.370-0.630 mm (0.0146-0.0248 in)
Ring end gap (Oil):0.250-0.760 mm (0.0098-0.0299 in)
Ring width (Top):1.472-1.490 mm (0.058-0.0587 in)
Ring width (Second):1.472-1.490 mm (0.058-0.0587 in)
Ring width (Oil):0.445-0.470 mm (0.0175-0.0185 in)
Number of main bearings:4
Crankshaft main journal diameter:63.488-63.512 mm (2.4995-2.5005 in)
Crankpin journal diameter:57.892-57.908 mm (2.2792-2.2798 in)
Crankshaft center distance:45.4 mm (1.785 in)
Cylinder head
Cylinder head alloy:Aluminium
Valve arrangement:SOHC, chain driven
Valves:2,(12 valves in total)
Intake timig:245.7°
Exhaust timig:261.6°
Valve head diameter (INTAKE):48.520-48.780 mm (1.9102-1.9205 in)
Valve head diameter (EXHAUST):36.870-37.130 mm (1.4516-1.4618 in)
Valve length (INTAKE):113.450-114.210 mm (4.4665-4.4964 in)
Valve length (EXHAUST):114.920-115.68 mm (4.5244-4.5543 in)
Valve steam diameter (INTAKE):6.931-6.957 mm (0.2729-0.2739 in)
Valve steam diameter (EXHAUST):6.902-6.928 mm (0.2717-0.2728 in)
Valve spring free length (INTAKE):48.180 mm (1.8968 in)
Valve spring free length (EXHAUST):48.200 mm (1.8976 in)

Service Data

Cylinder compression:1172-1551 kPa (170-225 psi)
Oil system
Lubrication system:Forced lubrication
Oil type:API: Diamler-Chrysler Mopar or equivalent
Recommended oil:SAE 5W-30 (SAE 5W-20 after 2007)
Oil capacity:4.7 L (4.97 US. qt, 4.14 Imp. qt.)
Oil change interval:10,000 km (6,000 miles)
Oil pressure: 25 kPa (4 psi) at Idle
170-758 kPa (170-758 psi) at 3,000 rpm
Fuel system
Type:Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection (SFI)
Ignition system
Type:Electronic ignition system with separate ignition coil for each cylinder
Spark plug:NGK ZFR6F-11G
Spark plug gap:1.1 mm (0.0433 in)
Spark plug torque:27 N·m (2.8 kg·m, 19.9 ft·lb)

Applications

ModelYears Produced
Dodge Ram 1500 4.7L2002–2010
Ram 15002011-2012
Dodge Dakota 4.7L2004–2011
Dodge Durango 4.7L2004–2009
Dodge Nitro 4.7L2007–2011
JJeep Liberty 4.7L2002–2013
Jeep Cherokee 4.7L2002–2013
Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.7L2005–2010
Jeep Commander 4.7L2006–2010
Mitsubishi Raider 4.7L2006–2010
Dodge M80 4.7L2002
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