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Chrysler 2004 PT Cruiser User Manual

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• Off-road or desert operation.
If equipped for and operating with E-85 (ethanol)

fuel.

NOTE:

If ANY of these apply to you then change your

engine oil every 3,000 miles (5 000 km) or 3 months,
whichever comes first and follow schedule “B—All En-
gines” of the

ЉMaintenance SchedulesЉ section of this

manual.

NOTE:

Most vehicles are operated under the conditions

listed for Schedule

ЉBЉ—ALL ENGINES.

Second is Schedule “A”—NON TURBO CHARGED
ENGINES

. It is for vehicles that are not operated under

any of the conditions listed under Schedule

ЉBЉ—ALL

ENGINES.

Third is Schedule “A”—TURBO CHARGED ENGINES.
It is for vehicles that are not operated under any of the
conditions listed under Schedule

ЉBЉ—ALL ENGINES.

Use the schedule that best describes your driving condi-
tions. Where time and mileage are listed, follow the
interval that occurs first.

CAUTION!

Failure to perform the required maintenance items
may result in damage to the vehicle.

At Each Stop for Fuel

• Check the engine oil level about 5 minutes after a fully

warmed engine is shut off. Checking the oil level while
the vehicle is on level ground will improve the accu-
racy of the oil level reading. Add oil only when the
level is at or below the ADD or MIN mark.

• Check the windshield washer solvent and add if

required.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

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