Chrysler 2004 PT Cruiser Manual page 275

If the fluid is cold, the fluid level should be between the
lower two holes, into the area marked "LOW".
If the fluid level shows low, add sufficient transmission
fluid to bring to the proper level.
CAUTION!
Do not overfill. Dirt and water in the transaxle can
cause serious damage. To prevent dirt and water
from entering the transaxle after checking or replen-
ishing fluid, make certain that the dipstick cap is
seated properly.
Fluid And Filter Changes
Automatic transmission fluid and filter should be
changed as follows:
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 275
Maintenance schedule "A"—Non Turbo Charged En-
gines – No change necessary.
Maintenance schedule "A"—Turbo Charged Engines –
No change necessary.
Maintenance schedule "B"—All Engines – Every 60,000
miles (96 000 km) change fluid and filter under the
following conditions:
• Police, taxi, limousine, commercial type operation, or
trailer towing where the vehicle is driven regularly for
more than 45 minutes of continuous operation.
NOTE: Refer to Section 8 of this manual for mainte-
nance schedules.
If the transaxle is disassembled for any reason, the fluid
and filter should be changed.
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