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MAINTAININGYOURVEHICLE
The best time to check the engine oil level is abou t 5
minu tes after a fully warm ed engine is shu t off or before
starting the engine after it has sat overnight.
dipstick. Adding one quart of oil when the read ing is at
the MIN mark will resu lt in a MAX read ing on these
engines.
CAUTION!
Overfillingthecrankcaseasindicatedbyanoillevel
above the “Max” mark on the engine oil dipstick
willcauseoilaeration,whichcanleadtolossofoil
pressure and an increase in oil temperature. This
coulddamageyourengine.
ChangeEngineOil
Road cond itions and you r kind of driving affects the
interval at which you r oil shou ld be changed . Check the
follow ing list to decide if any apply to you .
EngineOilDipstick
Checking the oil while the vehicle is on level grou nd , will
improve the accuracy of the oil level read ings. Maintain
the oil level betw een the MIN and MAX markings on the
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Day and night tem peratu res are below 32°F (0°C).
Stop and Go driving.
Product Specification
Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler PT Cruiser Manuals |
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Model Year | 2005 |
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Owmers manual did not come with the car I purchased