CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2007 1.G Owners Manual

Schedule “B”......................... 411
Schedule “B”-All Engines................ 411
Maintenance Schedules.................... 408
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 222,361
Manual Override, Convertible Top.........130,353
Manual, Service......................... 438
Manual Transaxle..................279,288,388
Downshifting......................... 291
Fluid Level Check...................... 388
Frequency of Fluid Change............... 389
Lubricant Selection..................... 388
Map/Reading Lights..................177,178
Master Cylinder (Brakes).................. 384
Mirrors ............................... 131
Electric Remote....................... 133
Outside............................. 132
Rearview............................ 131
Vanity .............................. 133
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............. 7Mopar Parts.........................362,437
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 178
New Vehicle Break-In Period................ 111
Occupant Classification System (OCS).......... 59
Occupant Restraints (Convertible)............. 79
Occupant Restraints (Sedan)................. 44
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel).............. 318
Odometer............................. 221
Trip .............................221,226
Oil, Engine.........................363,404
Capacity............................ 404
Change Interval....................... 364
Checking............................ 363
Disposal............................ 367
Filter ............................... 367
Identification Logo..................... 366
Materials Added to..................... 367
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Quality ............................. 366
Recommendation...................366,404
Synthetic............................ 366
Viscosity............................ 366
Oil Pressure Light....................... 226
Onboard Diagnostic System..............360,361
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink) ........... 190
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual)............ 4
Outside Air Intake....................... 271
Overdrive............................. 285
Overheating, Engine...................... 340
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual)......... 4,438
PaintCare ............................. 389
Panel Rear Shelf........................ 205
Panic Alarm........................ 25,31,32
Parking Brake.......................... 292
Passenger Seat Back Tilt (Easy Entry System).... 161
Passing Light........................... 182Personal Settings........................ 231
Pets............................... 78,111
Phone, Cellular......................... 134
Phone, Hands-Free (UConnect™)............ 134
Placard, Tire and Loading Information......... 303
Power
Deck Lid Release....................... 39
Distribution Center (Fuses)............... 396
Door Locks........................... 20
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet).......... 200
Seats............................... 158
Steering..........................297,373
Steering, Checking..................... 373
Sunroof............................. 197
Windows............................. 42
Power Steering Fluid..................... 406
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts............ 53,87
Preparation for Jacking.................... 344
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Pretensioners
Seat Belts........................... 52,85
Programmable Electronic Features......192,196,231
Programming Transmitters
(Remote Keyless Entry)............. 26,33,192,196
Radial Ply Tires......................... 311
Radio Broadcast Signals................... 237
Radio Operation...................238,246,265
Radio, Satellite.......................... 260
Radio (Sound Systems).................238,246
Rear Liftgate (Sedan)...................... 37
Rear Seat, Folding...............165,166,168,170
Rear Seat Removal....................... 174
Rear Shelf Panel........................ 205
Rear Window........................... 43
Rear Window Defroster................... 272
Rear Window Features.................... 272
Rear Wiper/Washer...................... 273Recorder, Event Data................... 68,101
Recreational Towing...................... 338
Refrigerant............................ 373
Reminder, Seat Belt..................... 52,86
Remote Keyless Entry (Convertible)........... 29
Remote Keyless Entry (Sedan)............... 23
Replacement Bulbs....................... 400
Replacement Keys........................ 16
Replacement Parts....................... 362
Replacement Tires....................... 315
Reporting Safety Defects................... 437
Restraints, Child.................. 70,76,103,109
Restraints, Infant...................... 70,104
Roof Rack (Luggage Rack)................. 210
Rotation, Tires.......................... 317
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle................ 113
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle............... 113
Safety Defects, Reporting.................. 437
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Safety Information, Tire................... 299
Safety Tips............................ 112
Satellite Radio.......................... 260
Satellite Radio Antenna................... 263
Schedule, Maintenance.................... 408
Seat Belt Maintenance.................... 394
Seat Belt Reminder..................... 52,86
Seat Belts
Adjustable Shoulder Belt.................. 50
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage........ 50
And Pregnant Women................. 53,87
Child Restraint...................... 70,103
Front Seat.......................... 45,80
Pretensioners........................ 52,85
Rear Seat........................... 45,80
Reminder............................ 224
Untwisting Procedure.................. 51,85
Seat Belts (Convertible).................... 79
Seat Belts (Sedan)........................ 44Seats................................. 157
Adjustment.......................... 157
Cleaning............................ 391
Easy Entry........................... 161
Emergency Seat Back Release (Sedan)......... 39
Folding Front Passenger................. 160
Head Restraints....................... 162
Heated............................. 163
Lumbar Support....................... 160
Power.............................. 158
Rear Folding.................165,166,168,170
Rear Folding (Convertible)................ 166
Rear Folding (Sedan).................... 165
Removal............................ 174
Seatback Release....................... 161
Tilting .............................. 161
Tumbling Rear (Convertible).............. 170
Tumbling Rear (Sedan).................. 168
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)................ 35
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Sentry Key (Immobilizer)................. 15,36
Sentry Key Programming................... 17
Service and Maintenance.................. 408
Service Assistance....................... 434
Service Contract......................... 436
Service Manuals........................ 438
Setting the Clock..................236,240,248
Settings, Personal........................ 231
Severe Service.......................... 411
Shift Speeds, Manual Transaxle.............. 290
Shoulder Belts......................... 45,80
Side Airbag........................... 63,97
Side Window Demisters (Defrosters).......... 272
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On............... 349
Snow Tires............................ 317
Spare Tire........................ 311,312,343
Spark Plugs............................ 368
Speed Control (Cruise Control)...........187,221
Speedometer........................... 220Speedometer and Odometer................ 217
Starting............................... 278
Automatic Transmission................. 278
Engine Fails to Start.................... 280
Manual Transmission................... 279
Starting Procedures...................... 278
Steering
Power...........................297,373
TiltColumn .......................... 185
Wheel Lock........................... 18
Storage............................203,400
Stuck, Freeing.......................... 350
Sun Roof.............................. 197
Sun Visor Extension...................... 134
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag...... 54,88
Synthetic Engine Oil...................... 366
Tachometer............................ 221
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant.......220,341
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Tether Anchor, Child Restraint............ 74,107
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm)................ 35
Theft System (Security Alarm)............... 35
Tilt Steering Column..................... 185
Tire and Loading Information Placard......... 303
Tire Identification Number (TIN)............. 302
Tire Markings.......................... 299
Tire Safety Information.................... 299
Tires ........................... 113,307,439
Aging(LifeofTires) .................... 314
Air Pressure.......................... 307
Alignment........................... 316
Chains.............................. 316
Changing............................ 342
Compact Spare........................ 311
Flat Changing........................ 347
General Information.................... 307
High Speed.......................... 310
Inflation Pressures..................... 308Jacking............................. 342
LifeofTires .......................... 314
Load Capacity.....................303,304
Quality Grading....................... 439
Radial.............................. 311
Replacement......................... 315
Rotation............................. 317
Safety...........................299,307
Sizes ............................... 300
Snow Tires........................... 317
Spare Tire........................... 343
Spinning ............................ 313
Tread Wear Indicators................... 314
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight.............. 331
Top Cover............................. 124
Towing ............................... 326
Disabled Vehicle....................... 351
Guide .............................. 330
Recreational.......................... 338
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Weight .............................. 330
Traction.............................. 350
Traction Control......................185,298
Traction Control Switch.................185,298
TrailerTowing .......................... 326
Cooling System Tips.................... 338
Hitches............................. 329
Minimum Requirements................. 332
Trailer and Tongue Weight................ 331
Wiring .............................. 335
TrailerTowingGuide ..................... 330
TrailerWeight .......................... 330
Transaxle............................. 281
Automatic.................... 13,278,281,385
Autostick............................ 286
Manual........................ 14,279,288
Operation........................... 281
Overdrive........................... 285
Selection of Lubricant................... 385Transmission
Range Indicator....................... 221
Transmitter Battery Service
(Remote Keyless Entry).................. 28,34
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) . . 190
Transmitter Programming
(Remote Keyless Entry).................. 26,33
Transporting Pets...................... 78,111
Tread Wear Indicators.................... 314
Trip Odometer.......................... 221
Trip Odometer Reset Button................ 226
Trunk Lid, Deck Lid (Convertible)............. 38
Tumbling Rear Seat (Convertible)............ 170
Tumbling Rear Seat (Sedan)................ 168
Turbo Cool Down....................... 280
Turn Signals.........................181,222
UConnect™ (Hands-Free Phone)............. 134
Understanding Your Instrument Panel......... 216
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Uniform Tire Quality Grades................ 439
Universal Transmitter..................... 190
Unleaded Gasoline....................... 318
Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt............ 51,85
Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses................. 382
VanityMirrors .......................... 133
Variance, Compass....................... 234
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)............ 6
Vehicle Loading......................304,326
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations.............. 7
Vehicle Storage......................... 400
Vehicle Theft Alarm (Security Alarm).......... 35
Warning Lights
(Instrument Cluster Description)............. 220
Warnings and Cautions..................... 6
Warranty Information..................... 437
Washer, Adding Fluid..................... 274Washer, Rear........................... 273
Washers, Windshield..................... 183
Washing Vehicle......................... 390
Wheel Alignment and Balance............... 316
Wheel and Wheel Trim.................... 391
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care................ 391
WindBuffeting ....................... 44,199
Window Fogging........................ 271
Windows.............................. 42
Windshield Washers...................182,183
Windshield Wipers....................182,375
Wiper Blade Replacement.................. 375
Wiper, Rear............................ 273
Wipers, Intermittent...................... 184
YES EssentialsFabric Cleaning Procedure...... 391
458 INDEX