Q: Can a transmission from a 1996 Dodge Caravan fit inside of a 2000 Chrysler town and country? Both are a 3.3L engine.

asked by on December 26, 2017

Would a transmission from a dodge caravan fit in a 2000 Chrysler town and country? They both have a 3.3L

My car has 200000 miles.
My car's transmission is unknown to me.

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