Chrysler 2009 PT Cruiser Used Car Manuals

Chrysler 2009 PT Cruiser Used Car Manuals

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Chrysler 2009 PT Cruiser Owner's Manual

Chrysler 2009 PT Cruiser Owner's Manual (410 pages)

Brand: Chrysler | Category: Automobile | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

3
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle

11
- A Word about Your Keys
  14
  - Ignition Key Removal
    14
- Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle
  14
  - Locking Doors with a Key
    16
    
    Key-In-Ignition Reminder
    16
  - Steering Wheel Lock - if Equipped
    16
    
    To Manually Lock the Steering Wheel
    16
    
    To Release the Steering Wheel Lock
    17
    
    Automatic Transaxle Ignition Interlock System - if Equipped
    17
  - Sentry Key - if Equipped
    17
    
    Replacement Keys
    18
    
    Sentry Key Programming
    19
    
    General Information
    20
  - Vehicle Security Alarm - if Equipped
    20
    
    To Set the Alarm
    21
    
    To Disarm the Alarm
    21
    
    Tamper Alert
    21
    
    Security System Manual Override
    22
  - Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
    22
    
    To Unlock the Doors and Liftgate
    23
    
    To Lock the Doors and Liftgate
    24
    
    To Turn off "Flash Lights with Lock
    24
    
    Panic Alarm
    25
    
    To Program Additional Transmitters
    25
    
    General Information
    27
    
    Transmitter Battery Service
    28
  - Door Locks
    29
    
    Manual Door Locks
    29
    
    Power Door Locks
    30
    
    Child Protection Door Lock System - if Equipped
    32
  - Power Windows
    33
    
    Auto-Down Feature
    34
    
    Rear Window Switches
    35
    
    Wind Buffeting
    35
  - Liftgate
    35
  - Occupant Restraints
    37
    
    Lap/Shoulder Belts
    38
    
    Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt Untwisting Procedure
    44
    
    Adjustable Upper Shoulder Seat Belt Anchorage
    45
    
    Seat Belt Pretensioners
    45
    
    Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (Beltalert )
    46
    
    Seat Belts and Pregnant Women
    47
    
    Driver and Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Airbag
    47
    
    Child Restraints
    64
    
    Transporting Pets
    72
  - Engine Break-In Recommendations
    72
  - Safety Tips
    73
    
    Transporting Passengers
    73
    
    Exhaust Gas
    73
    
    Safety Checks You Should Make Inside the Vehicle
    74
    
    Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside the Vehicle
    75
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle

77
- Mirrors
  81
- Uconnect Phone - if Equipped
  84
  - Operation
    86
  - Phone Call Features
    93
  - Uconnect Phone Features
    96
  - Advanced Phone Connectivity
    101
  - Things You Should Know about Your Uconnect Phone
    103
  - General Information
    112
- Seats
  112
  - Front Seat Adjustment - if Equipped
    112
  - Six-Way Power Seat with Manual Recliner - if Equipped
    113
  - Manual Lumbar - if Equipped
    114
  - Folding Front Passenger Seat - if Equipped
    115
  - Adjustable Head Restraints
    116
  - Heated Seats - if Equipped
    116
  - Folding Rear Seat
    118
  - Tumbling Rear Seat
    120
  - Rear Seat Removal
    122
- Emergency Seatback Release
  124
- To Open and Close the Hood
  125
- Lights
  127
  - Map/Reading Lights
    127
  - Headlights
    128
  - Parking and Instrument Panel Lights
    128
  - Daytime Running Lights (DRL) - if Equipped
    129
  - Lights - on Reminder
    129
  - Fog Lights - if Equipped
    130
  - Turn Signal Operation
    130
  - High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch
    131
  - Flash-To-Pass
    132
- Windshield Wipers and Washers
  132
  - Windshield Wiper Operation
    132
  - Intermittent Wiper System
    133
  - Windshield Washers
    134
  - Mist Feature
    134
- Tilt Steering Column
  134
- Electronic Speed Control - if Equipped
  135
  - To Activate
    136
  - To Set a Desired Speed
    136
  - To Deactivate
    136
  - To Resume Speed
    136
  - To Vary the Speed Setting
    137
  - Manual Transaxle
    137
  - To Accelerate for Passing
    138
  - Using Electronic Speed Control on Hills
    138
- Garage Door Opener - if Equipped
  138
  - Programming Homelink
    139
  - Gate Operator/Canadian Programming
    143
  - Security
    143
  - Troubleshooting Tips
    144
  - General Information
    144
- Power Sunroof - if Equipped
  145
  - Express-Open Feature
    145
  - Wind Buffeting
    146
  - Sunroof Maintenance
    147
- Electrical Power Outlets
  147
- Storage
  149
  - Center Console/Armrest Storage bin
    149
  - Storage Pockets
    150
- Console Features
  150
- Rear Shelf Panel - if Equipped
  151
  - Position 1 (Top)
    152
  - Position 2 (Middle)
    152
  - Position 3 (Floor)
    153
  - Position 4 (Vertical)
    154
  - Position 5 (Table)
    154
- Rear Window Features
  156
  - Rear Window Defroster
    156
  - Rear Wiper/Washer Switch - if Equipped
    157
Understanding Your Instrument Panel

159
- Instrument Panel Features
  162
- Instrument Cluster - Base
  163
- Instrument Cluster - Premium
  164
- Instrument Cluster - Turbo
  165
- Instrument Cluster Descriptions
  166
- Compass Mini-Trip Computer (CMTC) - if Equipped
  176
  - Compass Mini-Trip Computer Reset Button
    176
  - Compass/Temperature Display
    177
  - Odometer Display
    179
  - Trip Odometer (ODO)
    179
- Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) - if Equipped
  180
  - EVIC Operation
    180
- Sales Code RAQ - AM/FM/CD (6-Disc) Radio
  189
- Setting the Analog Clock
  189
- Electronic Serial Number/Sirius Identification Number (ESN/SID)
  211
- Uconnect Studios (Satellite Radio) - if Equipped
  211
  - System Activation
    211
- Selecting a Channel
  212
- Selecting Uconnect Studios (Satellite) Mode in REF, and RAQ, Radios
  212
- PTY Button Scan
  213
  - PTY Button Seek
    213
  - Satellite Antenna
    213
  - Reception Quality
    214
- Storing and Selecting Pre-Set Channels
  213
- Using the PTY (Program Type) Button (if Equipped)
  213
- CD/DVD Maintenance
  214
- Climate Controls
  215
  - Climate Control Operation
    215
  - Operating Tips
    221
- Radio Operation and Cellular Phones
  215
Starting and Operating

223
- Starting Procedures
  226
  - Manual Transaxle - if Equipped
    226
  - Automatic Transaxle - if Equipped
    226
  - Normal Starting
    226
  - Extreme Cold Weather
    227
  - (Below 20°F or 29°C)
    227
  - If the Engine Fails to Start
    227
  - After Starting
    228
  - Turbocharger Cool-Down
    228
- Manual Transaxle - if Equipped
  228
  - Five-Speed Manual Transaxle
    228
- Automatic Transaxle - if Equipped
  231
  - Brake/Transmission Interlock System
    232
  - Four-Speed Automatic Transaxle
    233
  - Gear Ranges
    234
- Autostick - if Equipped
  236
  - Operation
    237
  - General Information
    237
- Driving on Slippery Surfaces
  238
  - Acceleration
    238
  - Traction
    239
- Driving through Water
  239
  - Flowing/Rising Water
    240
  - Shallow Standing Water
    240
- Power Steering
  242
  - Power Steering Fluid Check
    243
- Parking Brake
  243
- Brake System
  245
  - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) - if Equipped
    246
- Traction Control System - if Equipped
  248
- Tire Safety Information
  250
  - Tire Markings
    250
  - Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    253
  - Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
    254
- Tires - General Information
  258
  - Tire Pressure
    258
- Tire Chains
  265
- Snow Tires
  266
- Tire Rotation Recommendations
  266
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
  267
  - Base System
    269
- Fuel Requirements
  272
  - 2.4L and 2.4L Turbo Engines
    272
- Adding Fuel
  276
  - Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)
    276
  - Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
    278
- Vehicle Loading
  278
  - Vehicle Certification Label
    278
- Trailer Towing
  280
  - Common Towing Definitions
    280
  - Towing Tips
    290
- Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
  292
  - Towing - Manual Transaxle
    292
  - Towing - Automatic Transaxle
    292
What to Do in Emergencies

293
- Hazard Warning Flashers
  294
- If Your Engine Overheats
  294
- Jacking and Tire Changing
  296
  - Jack Location
    296
  - Spare Tire Stowage
    297
  - Spare Tire Removal
    297
  - Preparations for Jacking
    298
  - Jacking Instructions
    298
- Jump-Starting Procedures
  302
- Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
  304
- Towing a Disabled Vehicle
  305
  - Towing with the Key-In-Ignition
    305
  - Towing Without the Key-In-Ignition
    306
Maintaining Your Vehicle

307
- Engine Compartment - 2.4L
  309
- Engine Compartment - 2.4L Turbo
  310
- Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
  311
- Onboard Diagnostic System - OBD II
  311
  - Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
    311
- Dealer Service
  313
- Replacement Parts
  313
- Maintenance Procedures
  314
  - Engine Oil
    314
  - Maintenance Schedules
    316
  - Engine Oil Filter
    318
  - Engine Air Cleaner Filter
    318
  - Maintenance-Free Battery
    319
  - Air Conditioner Maintenance
    320
  - Body Lubrication
    321
  - Windshield Wiper Blades
    322
  - Adding Washer Fluid
    322
  - Exhaust System
    323
  - Cooling System
    325
  - Brake System
    331
  - Automatic Transaxle
    333
  - Manual Transaxle
    336
  - Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion
    336
- Fuses
  342
  - Integrated Power Module (IPM)
    342
- Replacement Bulbs
  346
- Vehicle Storage
  346
- Bulb Replacement
  347
  - Headlights
    347
  - Front Parking, Turn Signal, and Side Marker Lights
    348
  - Front Fog Lights - if Equipped
    349
  - Tail/Stop Lights and Rear Turn Signal Lights
    349
  - Backup Lights
    350
  - Center High-Mounted Stop Light (CHMSL)
    350
- Fluids and Capacities
  351
- Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts
  352
  - Engine
    352
  - Chassis
    353
Maintenance Schedules

355
- Emissions Control System Maintenance
  356
- Maintenance Schedules
  356
  - At each Stop for Fuel
    358
  - Once a Month
    358
  - At each Oil Change
    358
- Maintenance Schedule B - All Engines
  359
- Maintenance Schedule a - Non-Turbocharged
  370
- Maintenance Schedule a - Turbocharged
  375
If You Need Consumer Assistance

381
- If You Need Assistance
  383
- Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
  383
  - Prepare for the Appointment
    383
  - Prepare a List
    383
  - Be Reasonable with Requests
    383
- MOPAR Parts
  386
- Reporting Safety Defects
  386
  - In the 50 United States and Washington, D.C
    386
  - In Canada
    387
- Warranty Information (U.S. Vehicles Only)
  386
- Publication Order Forms
  387

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