2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Owners Manual

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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
The  manufacturer recommends  using MOPAR
CAUTION! (Continued)
Antifreeze/Coolant 5  Year/100,000 Mile Formula
HOAT (Hybrid Organic  Additive Technology) or
equivalent.
This vehicle has not been designed for use with
Propylene Glycol based  engine coolant (anti-
freeze). Use of propylene glycol-based  engine
coolant(antifreeze)isnotrecommended.
Mixaminimumsolutionof50%HOATenginecoolant
anddistilledwater.Usehigherconcentrations(notto
exceed70%)iftemperaturesbelowϪ34°F(Ϫ37°C)are
anticipated.
AddingCoolant
Your vehicle has been built with an improved engine
coolant (antifreeze) that allows extended maintenance
intervals.Thisenginecoolant(antifreeze)canbeusedup
to five years or 102,000 miles (170  000 km) before
replacement.Topreventreducingthisextendedmainte-
nance period, it is important that you use the same
engine coolant (antifreeze) throughout the life of your
vehicle.
Useonlyhighpuritywatersuchasdistilledordeion-
ized water when mixing the water/engine coolant
(antifreeze) solution. The use of lower quality water
willreducetheamountofcorrosionprotectioninthe
enginecoolingsystem.
Pleasenotethatitistheowner’sresponsibilitytomain-
tain the proper level of protection against freezing ac-
cordingtothetemperaturesoccurringintheareawhere
thevehicleisoperated.
Please review these recommendations for using Hybrid
Organic Additive Technology (HOAT) engine coolant
(antifreeze).Whenaddingenginecoolant(antifreeze):
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CategoriesChrysler Manuals
Model Year2010
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