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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
FluidAndFilterChanges
SpecialAdditives
Automatic transmission fluid and filter should be
changedasfollows:
Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) is an engineered
productanditsperformancemaybeimpairedbysupple-
mental additives. Therefore, do not add any fluid addi-
tivestothetransaxle.Theonlyexceptiontothispolicyis
theuseofspecialdyestoaidindetectingfluidleaks.In
addition, avoid using transmission sealers as they may
adverselyaffectseals.
MaintenanceScheduleA—NonTurbochargedEngines
—
Nochangenecessary.
Maintenance Schedule A — Turbocharged Engines —
Nochangenecessary.
Maintenance Schedule B — All Engines — Every
Manual Transaxle
60,000
thefollowingconditions:
miles (100 000 km) change fluid and filter under
LubricantSelection
Useonlythemanufacturer’srecommendedtransmission
fluid.Referto“Fluids,Lubricants,andGenuineParts”in
thissectionforthecorrectfluidtype.
•
Police,taxi,limousine,commercialtypeoperation,or
trailertowingwherethevehicleisdrivenregularlyfor
morethan45minutesofcontinuousoperation.
FluidLevelCheck
Refertothe“MaintenanceSchedules”inSection8forthe
propermaintenanceintervals.
Checkthefluidlevelbyremovingthefillplug.Thefluid
levelshouldbebetweenthebottomofthefillholeanda
pointnotmorethat3/16in(4.7mm)belowthebottomof
thehole.
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler PT Cruiser Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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