MAINTAININGYOURVEHICLE
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Police,taxi,limousine,commercialtypeoperation,or
trailertowingwherethevehicleisdrivenregularlyfor
morethan45minutesofcontinuousoperation.
the vehicle. Fluid changes are not necessary unless the
lubricant has become contaminated with water. If con-
taminated with water, the fluid should be changed im-
mediately.
NOTE: Refer to Section 8 of this manual for mainte-
nanceschedules.
AppearanceCareAndProtectionFromCorrosion
Ifthetransaxleisdisassembledforanyreason,thefluid
andfiltershouldbechanged.
ProtectionofBodyandPaintfromCorrosion
Vehicle body care requirements vary according to geo-
graphiclocationsandusage.Chemicalsthatmakeroads
passableinsnowandice,andthosethataresprayedon
treesandroadsurfacesduringotherseasons,arehighly
corrosivetothemetalinyourvehicle.Outsideparking,
which exposes your vehicle to airborne contaminants,
roadsurfacesonwhichthevehicleisoperated,extreme
hot or cold weather and other extreme conditions will
have an adverse effect on paint, metal trim, and under-
bodyprotection.
SpecialAdditives
The manufacturer recommends against the addition of
anyfluidadditivestothetransaxle.Theonlyexceptionto
this policy is the use of special dyes to aid in detecting
fluid leaks. The use of transmission sealers should be
avoidedastheymayadverselyaffectseals.
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FluidLevelCheck
Checkthefluidlevelbyremovingthefillplug.Thefluid
levelshouldbebetweenthebottomofthefillholeanda
pointnotmorethan4.0mmbelowthebottomofthehole.
Addfluid,ifnecessary,tomaintaintheproperlevel.
Thefollowingmaintenancerecommendationswillenable
you to obtain maximum benefit from the corrosion
resistancebuiltintoyourvehicle.
FrequencyofFluidChange
Undernormaloperatingconditions,thefluidinstalledat
thefactorywillgivesatisfactorylubricationforthelifeof
Product Specification
Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Sebring Manuals |
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Model Year | 2005 |
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