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MAINTAININGYOURVEHICLE
DriveBelts—CheckConditionandTension
plug. Refer to the Engine data Label located under the
hood for the proper type of spark plug for use in your
vehicle.
At the mileage shown in the maintenance schedules,
check all drive belts for condition and proper tension.
Improperbelttensioncancausebeltslippageandfailure.
IgnitionWiringSystem
Inspect the drive belts for evidence of cuts, cracks, or
glazingandreplacethemifthereisanysignofdamage
which could result in belt failure. If adjustment is re-
quired,seeyourauthorizeddealerforservice.
The ignition cables should be kept clean and properly
connected. Terminals should be fully seated. Cracked,
damaged,orfaultycablesshouldbereplaced.
CatalyticConverter
Special tools are required to properly measure tension
andtorestorebelttensiontofactoryspecifications.Also,
check belt routing to make sure there is no interference
betweenthebeltsandotherenginecomponents.
Thecatalyticconverterrequirestheuseofunleadedfuel
only.Leadedgasolinewilldestroytheeffectivenessofthe
catalystasanemissioncontroldevice.
Under normal operating conditions, the catalytic con-
verter will not require maintenance. However, it is im-
portant to keep the engine properly tuned to assure
proper catalyst operation and prevent possible catalyst
damage.
SparkPlugs
Spark plugs must fire properly to assure engine perfor-
mance and emission control. New plugs should be in-
stalledatthespecifiedmileage.Theentiresetshouldbe
replacedifthereisanymalfunctionduetoafaultyspark
Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler PT Cruiser Manuals |
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Model Year | 2006 |
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Language | English |
Product Name | Chrysler PT Cruiser |
Product Brand | Chrysler |
Engine Specs | 2.4 L Inline 4-cylinder |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Petrol |
Engine Oil Type | For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operating conditions, the manufacturer only recommends engine oils that are API certified and meet the requirements of DaimlerChrysler Material Standard MS-6395. SAE 5W-30 engine oil is recommended for all operating temperatures. This engine oil improves low temperature starting and vehicle fuel economy. Your engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended engine oil viscosity grade for your engine. |
Transmission Type | 5-speed Automatic, 5-speed Manual |
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Publisher | chrysler.com |
Wikipedia's Page | Chrysler PT Cruiser |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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just bought a 2006 PTcruiser but no manual would like informationoooon where i could find one
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Tri-county Chrysler dealer sold me a 2006 PT Cruiser with a 2004 Owners manual . I need to find the fuse-CB for the power windows (rear). They don’t work.
Tri-county Motors , Newark, Ohio sold me a 2006 PT Cruiser with a 2004 owners manual. I need to find the location of the fuse/CB for the rear power windows. They don’t work .
I wish an owner’s manual came with car. This is an inconvenience to have to not have one on hand available to you when needed. A computer is not Always available When You Need To FIND INFO Ratio Pertaining To Proper Use Of YOUR Vehicle.
We gust bought a 2006 pt cruiser 98000. Miles when bought , put 9000 miles on and no oil left in ? Wondering what to look for?
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Where located at on 2006 pt cruiser