Vehicle Loading; Trailer Towing - Chrysler 2006 PT Cruiser Convertible Owner's Manual

CAUTION!
Damage to the fuel system or emission control
system could result from using an improper fuel
tank filler cap (gas cap). A poorly fitting cap could let
impurities into the fuel system.
WARNING!
• Never add fuel when the engine is running.
• Never have any smoking materials lit in or near
the vehicle when the fuel cap is removed or the
tank filled.
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VEHICLE LOADING

Vehicle Loading Capacities
Front Seat Occupants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Rear Seat Occupants (sedan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Rear Seat Occupants (convertible) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Luggage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 lbs (52 kg)
Rated Vehicle Capacity (sedan) . . . . . . . 865 lb (392 kg)
Rated Vehicle Capacity (convertible) . . . 715 lb (324 kg)

TRAILER TOWING

In this section you will find safety tips and information
on limits to the type of towing you can reasonably do
with your vehicle. Before towing a trailer carefully re-
view this information to tow your load as efficiently and
safely as possible.
To maintain warranty coverage, follow the requirements
and recommendations in this manual concerning ve-
hicles used for trailer towing.
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