Fluid Capacities; Specifications - Fluid Capacities; Fluid Fill/Check Locations Description; Lubrication Points Description - Chrysler PT Cruiser Service & Repair Manual

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FLUID TYPES (Continued)
perature is high, use a premium unleaded fuel to
help prevent spark knock. If spark knock persists,
lighten the load, or engine piston damage may result.
• The use of fuel additives which are now being
sold as octane enhancers is not recommended. Most
of these products contain high concentrations of
methanol. Fuel system damage or vehicle perfor-
mance problems resulting from the use of such fuels
or additives is
DaimlerChrysler Corporation and may not be covered
under the new vehicle warranty.
NOTE: Intentional tampering with emissions control
systems can result in civil penalties being assessed
against you.

FLUID CAPACITIES

SPECIFICATIONS - FLUID CAPACITIES

DESCRIPTION
Fuel Tank
Engine Oil* - 1.6L
Engine Oil* - 2.0L
Engine Oil* - 2.2L Diesel
Engine Oil* - 2.4L
Cooling System** - 1.6L,
2.0L, and 2.4L
Cooling System** - 2.2L
Diesel
Automatic Transaxle -
Estimated Service Fill
Automatic Transaxle -
Overhaul Fill Capacity
with Torque Converter
Empty
Manual Transaxle - NV
T350
Manual Transaxle -
Getrag 288
*(includes new filter)
**(Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to
MAX level.)
not the responsibility
SPECIFICATION
57L (15 gal.)
4.3L (4.5 qts.)
4.3L (4.5 qts.)
7.0L (7.4 qts.)
4.8L (5.0 qts.)
6.2L (6.5 qts.)
9.0L (9.5 qts.)
3.8L (4.0 qts.)
8.1L (8.6 qts.)
2.4 - 2.7L (2.5 - 2.8 qts.)
2.2L Turbo Diesel: 2.0L
(2.1 qts.)
2.4L Turbo: 1.8L (1.9
qts.)
LUBRICATION & MAINTENANCE
FLUID FILL/CHECK
LOCATIONS
DESCRIPTION
The fluid check/fill point locations are located in
each applicable service manual section.
of
LUBRICATION POINTS
DESCRIPTION
Lubrication point locations are located in each
applicable Sections.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
DESCRIPTION
Maintenance Schedule Information not included in
this section, is located in the appropriate Owner's
Manual.
There are three maintenance schedules that show
required service for your vehicle.
First is Schedule "B"—ALL ENGINES. It is for
vehicles that are operated under the conditions that
are listed below and at the beginning of the schedule.
• Day or night temperatures are below 0° C
(32° F).
• Stop and go driving.
• Extensive engine idling.
• Driving in dusty conditions.
• Short trips of less than 16 km (10 miles).
• More than 50% of your driving is at sustained
high speeds during hot weather, above 32° C
(90° F).†
• Trailer towing.†
• Taxi, police, or delivery service (commercial ser-
vice).†
• Off-road or desert operation.
• If equipped for and operating with E-85
(ethanol) fuel.
NOTE: Most vehicles are operated under the condi-
tions listed for Schedule B .
Second is
CHARGED ENGINES. It is for vehicles that are not
operated under any of the conditions listed under
Schedule B —ALL ENGINES.
Second is Schedule "A"—TURBO CHARGED
ENGINES. It is for vehicles that are not operated
under any of the conditions listed under Schedule
B —ALL ENGINES.
Use the schedule that best describes your driving
conditions. Where time and mileage are listed, follow
the interval that occurs first.
Schedule "A"—NON
0 - 5
TURBO