1997 Chrysler Town And Country Engine — Part # 248197 — New Deal Auto Salvage · Waterloo, IA

When considering an engine replacement for your 1997 Chrysler Town and Country, one of the most critical yet often overlooked factors is ensuring the engine's exact match to your vehicle's specifications, including model year, engine size, transmission type, and drivetrain configuration. This engine is specifically from a 1997 Chrysler Town and Country LX with a 3.8L V6 engine, automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive. Such precise alignment helps avoid compatibility issues and ensures optimal performance. This particular engine, listed under stock identifier 248197, is graded A, indicating it is in excellent condition according to the seller's evaluation. It was removed from a June 1997 LX trim model, which is important because trim levels can sometimes affect engine variants or accessory configurations. The engine's 3.8L displacement is a common and reliable choice for this vehicle, providing a balance of power and efficiency. Before purchasing, compare this engine's specifications against your vehicle's original engine details, including VIN-specific information if available, to confirm compatibility. Also, consider the drivetrain layout—this engine is from a front-wheel-drive vehicle, which is crucial since engines for rear-wheel-drive variants may differ. The seller notes an estimated CO2e savings of 1194 kg, which may be relevant if you are considering environmental impact or emissions compliance. For more detailed parts options, you can explore Chrysler parts and specifically Town and Country parts to find complementary components. If you're ready to restore your 1997 Town and Country with a quality engine, this listing offers a well-maintained, compatible option. Confirm your vehicle's exact configuration and reach out to the seller for any additional details before finalizing your purchase.