Chrysler 42RE Automatic Transmission Service and Repair Manual
Chrysler 42RE (A500SE) 2-wheel drive automatic transmission service manual. Covers Grand Cherokee, Grand Wagoneer, 300M, Intrepid, Concorde. PN: 12Y04
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Chrysler 42RE Transmission Service and Repair Manual: Chrysler Grand Cherokee (1993-1998), Grand Wagoneer (1993-1999), 300M (1999-2004), Intrepid (1998-2004), Concorde (1998-2004) – Compendium
This technical documentation provides extensive coverage for the Chrysler 42RE automatic transmission. | Series Compendium.
- Calibrated Installation Footprint: 0.0035-0.0075 in applies to the minimum oil pump clearances Metrics.
- Rated Maximum Resolution: For optimal operation, 0.005-0.048 in ensures proper planetary end play Mechanics.
- Critical Input Shaft End Play: Measures 0.022-0.091 in for consistent component engagement Standards.
- Universal Clutch Pack Clearance: The front clutch requires 0.067-0.134 in for effective operation Parameters.
- Core Band Adjustments: 3-5/8 turns is the specified value for front band adjustments Topology.
- Standard Recommended Fluid: Mopar ATF Plus, Type 7176 fluid is essential for longevity Protocol.
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Chrysler 42RE Transmission Service and Repair Manual: Chrysler Grand Cherokee (1993-1998), Grand Wagoneer (1993-1999), 300M (1999-2004), Intrepid (1998-2004), Concorde (1998-2004) – Compendium
Diagnostic-Area: Chrysler 42RE Automatic Transmission Service Manual // Asset-ID: 12Y04 / ATSG // Diagnostic-Area: Car / Automatic Transmission Logic.
| Specification | Baseline | Architecture |
|---|---|---|
| Front Clutch Clearance | 1.70-3.40 mm | 0.067-0.134 in |
| Rear Clutch Clearance | 0.81-1.40 mm | 0.032-0.055 in |
| Front Band Adjustment | 3-5/8 Turns | N/A |
| Rear Band Adjustment | 4 Turns | N/A |
| Planetary End Play | 0.127-1.22 mm | 0.005-0.048 in |
| Input Shaft End Play | 0.56-2.31 mm | 0.022-0.091 in |
Service procedures are grouped by primary transmission systems and diagnostic routines, covering component identification, disassembly, assembly, and reassembly processes. Comprehensive coverage includes detailed schematics and diagrams for all major systems within the 42RE transmission.
Assembly instructions are detailed for all internal transmission components, including clutch packs, planetary gear sets, and valve body sub-assemblies.
Hydraulic schematics are included for forward and reverse drive ranges, illustrating fluid flow through various circuits and components.
Steering component information is provided for the governor pressure control system, detailing sensor and solenoid functions.
Inspection guidelines are provided for the torque converter, pump assembly, and seals to ensure proper operation.
Alignment specifications are included for critical sub-assemblies to maintain correct gear train function.
This manual documents torque specifications for flange face sealing to ensure proper assembly and sealing of critical components.
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