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MAINTAININGYOURVEHICLE
BrakeSystem
brittlerubber,cracking,tears,cuts,abrasions,andexces-
siveswellingsuggestdeteriorationoftherubber.Particu-
lar attention should be made to examining those hose
surfacesnearesttohighheatsources,suchastheexhaust
manifold.
In order to assure brake system performance, all brake
system components should be inspected periodically.
SuggestedserviceintervalscanbefoundintheMainte-
nanceSection.
Inspectallhoseclampsandcouplingstomakesurethey
aresecureandnoleaksarepresent.
WARNING!
Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and
possiblyanaccident.Drivingwithyourfootresting
orridingonthebrakepedalcanresultinabnormally
highbraketemperatures,excessiveliningwear,and
possiblebrakedamage.Youwouldn’thaveyourfull
brakingcapacityinanemergency.
Insure nylon tubing in these areas has not melted or
collapsed.
NOTE: Often, fluids such as oil, power steering fluid,
and brake fluid are used during assembly plant opera-
tionstoeasetheassemblyofhosestocouplings.There-
fore, oil wetness at the hose-coupling area is not neces-
sarily an indication of leakage. Actual dripping of hot
fluid when systems are under pressure (during vehicle
operation) should be noted before a hose is replaced
basedonleakage.
BrakeAndPowerSteeringSystemHoses
When servicing the vehicle for scheduled maintenance,
inspect the surface of the hoses and nylon tubing for
evidence of heat and mechanical damage. Hard and
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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