trailer CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2004 1.G Warranty Booklet
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WHAT IS NOT COVERED
D
AMAGE FROMIMPROPER MAINTENANCE
The warranties in this booklet do not cover repairs required due to improper maintenance, lack of maintenance, use of contaminatedor dirty fuels or failure to use the proper fuels and lubricantsrecommended in the OwnerÕs Manual and herein. E XTRA EXPENSES
The warranties in this booklet do not cover incidental or con -
sequential damages such as loss of use of your vehicle, loss of time, inconvenience, expense for fuel, telephone, travel, rental car,overnight accommodation, loss or damage to your personalproperty, commercial loss, loss of income, etc.N ON -DAIMLERCHR YSLERMODIFICA TIONS
The warranties in this booklet do not cover repairs required because of non-DaimlerChrysler modifications, installation ofspecial equipment or accessories, or use of special materials, fuelsor additives. This includes special bodies, body conversions, fuelsystem conversions, trailer hitches, window tints, sunroofs, theftalarms, etc. Non-DaimlerChrysler modifications do not bythemselves void your warranty, but they are not covered byyour warranty.
N ON -DAIMLERCHR YSLERPAR TS
The warranties in this booklet do not cover parts, equipment,materials or additives not supplied by DaimlerChrysler or notcertified for use on your vehicle. Performance and racing parts areconsidered to be non-DaimlerChrysler parts.
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O
WNER ÕS RESPONSIBILITY
The ownerÕs responsibility is to properly operate, care for and main -
tain the vehicle as prescribed in the OwnerÕs Manual supplied by DaimlerChrysler with each new vehicle and herein. Schedule ÒBÓbest describes operating conditions in Canada and is therecommended service schedule. P LAN SERVICE
/TOLL
-FREE NUMBER
Plan service will be provided by the retailer who sold you the plan. In the event that you cannot return to the selling retailer for service,
you may request plan service from any DaimlerChrysler retailer in
the United States or Canada. If you are unable to obtain plan servicefrom an authorized retailer, you can call the toll-free number toreceive service instructions. DaimlerChrysler Canada stands fully behind its service contracts. Be sure that the contract you buy is a genuine DaimlerChryslerSer vice Contract. We are not responsible for other companiesÕ contracts.
OPTIONAL DAIMLERCHRYSLER CANADA SERVICE CONTRACTS
DaimlerChrysler equipment; vehicles used in emergency services (police, ambulance, towing); and motor homes are not eligible for aDaimlerChrysler Canada Service Contract.
Vehicles used in any competition event, pulling a trailer that exceedsthe rated capacity of the vehicle, or failure to adhere to therequirements for vehicles used to pull a trailer as outlined in theOwnerÕs Manual are not eligible.
PERSONALIZED TERMSANDCONDITIONS WELCOMEKIT
Upon receipt and acceptance of your application by DaimlerChrysler, assubmitted by your selling dealership, you will be mailed a personalizedwelcome letter confirming your entitlement to the benefits of the con -
tract you purchased, a memberÕs card and the Terms and Conditionsoutline. This will identify you and your vehicle to any DaimlerChryslerretailer in Canada, or the United States, as being eligible for planservices for the period of the terms selected. The memberÕs card is to bepresented to the retailer when requesting plan services.
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MAINTENANCE Scheduled maintenance must be completed to provide the best vehicle
performance and reliability . The limited warranties in the warranty booklet DO NOT COVER repairs
required due to improper maintenance. W e strongly suggest you keep track of scheduled maintenance and
keep receipts or other documents. Use only recommended Mopar lubricants and genuine Mopar parts.
NOTE: WHERE TIME (MONTHS) AND METRAGE ARE INDICA TED, FOLLOW THE INTERVAL
THA T OCCURS FIRST .
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 willimprove the accuracy 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.
ONCE A MONTH
¥ Check the tire pressure and look for unusualwear or damage.
¥ Inspect the battery and clean and tighten theterminals as required.
¥ Check the fluid levels of coolant reservoir , brake
master cylinder , power steering and transmission
and add as needed.
¥ Check all the lights and all other electrical itemsfor correct operation.
¥ Check rubber seals on each side of the radiatorfor proper fit (all except Pacifica ).
¥ Check and clean wiper blades. Replace if required.
VISUAL INSPECTIONS Ð
INSPECT FOR SIGNS OF COMPONENT
DETERIORA TION AND PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
There are two maintenance schedules contained in your OwnerÕ s Manual. Schedule
ÒBÓ best describes operating conditions inCanada and is the recommended serviceschedule. For your convenience, the scheduledmaintenance intervals outlined in this bookletfollow the Severe Service Schedule as describedin your OwnerÕ s Manual. Schedule ÒBÓ is for
vehicles that are operated under one or more ofthe following conditions: day or night tempera -
tures are below 0 ¡C; stop and go driving;
extensive engine idling; driving in dustyconditions; short trips of less than 16.2 km; more than 50% of your driving is at sustainedhigh speeds during hot weather
, above 32¡C;
trailer towing; taxi, police, or delivery service(commercial service); off-road or desert driving;if equipped for and operating with E-85(ethanol) fuel. Schedule ÒAÓ is for vehicles thatare not operated under any of the conditionslisted under Schedule ÒB.Ó
The performance of all scheduled servicework is required to maintain your vehicle ingood operating condition. DaimlerChryslerCanada Inc. reserves the right to denywarranty coverage if the vehicle has not beenproperly maintained. While we do not insistthat such work be performed by factory-authorized dealers, we strongly recommendthat an authorized Chrysler , Jeep
¨or Dodge
dealer perform this work.
INTRODUCTION
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Maintenance Service
Sc hedule ÒBÓ
Odometer Reading
Date
24,0 00 km
Dealer copy.
Remove and attach to Repair Order 26-92-05-01 3N.
Maint enance Service Sc hedule ÒBÓ
24,0 00 km
l Change engine oil and engine oil filter (or every 3 months).
l Inspect and lubricate, as required, all steering and suspension components.
l Inspect the engine air cleaner filter and replace if necessary (Sebring, Sebring Convertible, PT Cruiser, SRT-4 and SX 2.0 only).
l Replace the engine air cleaner filter if required (Pacifica, Minivan, Concorde, Intrepid and 300M only).
l Inspect and replace, if required, the make-up air filter located inside the air cleaner (PT Cruiser and SX 2.0 only).
l Adjust the drive belt tension (Concorde, Intrepid and 300M only).
l Check and retention power steering pump belt (2.4L Minivan only).
l Check the generator belt, replace if necessary (2.4L Minivan only)
l Change the all-wheel-drive power transfer unit fluid.*
INSPECT THE FOLLOWING: l Inspect the brake hoses.
l Check the automatic transaxle fluid level.
l Check the manual transaxle fluid level and fill plug condition (if equipped).
l Check the coolant level, hoses and clamps.
l Inspect the exhaust system.
* All-wheel-drive power transfer unit fluid and overrunning clutch/rear carrier fluid must be changed at more frequent intervals than shown in Schedule B if the vehicle is used for trailer tow, taxi, police or other types of
commercial service.
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Odometer Reading
Date
Repair Order No.
DAIMLER CHR YSLER
D EALER STAMP
Signature of authorized DaimlerChrysler Canada dealer
l Change engine oil and engine oil filter (or every 3 months).
l Inspect and lubricate, as required, all steering and suspension components.
l Inspect the engine air cleaner filter and replace if necessary(Sebring, Sebring Convertible, PT Cruiser, SRT-4 and
SX 2.0 only).
l Replace the engine air cleaner filter if required (Pacifica,Minivan, Concorde, Intrepid and 300M only).
l Inspect and replace, if required, the make-up air filter located inside the air cleaner (PT Cruiser and SX 2.0 only).
l Adjust the drive belt tension (Concorde, Intrepid and 300M only).
l Check and retention power steering pump belt (2.4L Minivan only).
l Check the generator belt, replace if necessary (2.4L Minivan only).
l Change the all-wheel-drive power transfer unit fluid.*
INSPECT THE FOLLOWING: l Inspect the brake hoses.
l Check the automatic transaxle fluid level.
l Check the manual transaxle fluid level and fill plug condition (if equipped).
l Check the coolant level, hoses and clamps.
l Inspect the exhaust system.
*All-wheel-drive power transfer unit fluid and overrunning clutch/rear carrier fluid must be changed at more frequent intervals than shown in Schedule B if thevehicle is used for trailer tow, taxi, police or other types of commercial service.
Maint enance Service Sc hedule ÒBÓ
24,0 00 km
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Maintenance Service
Sc hedule ÒBÓ
Odometer Reading
Date
34,0 00 km
Dealer copy.
Remove and attach to Repair Order 26-92-07-01 3N.
Maint enance Service Sc hedule ÒBÓ
34,0 00 km
l Change engine oil and engine oil filter (or every 3 months).
l Inspect and lubricate, as required, all steering and suspension components.
l Inspect the engine air cleaner filter and replace if necessary (
Sebring, Sebring Convertible,
Concorde, Intrepid, 300M, Pacifica and Minivan only).
l Change the all-wheel-drive overrunning clutch and rear carrier fluid.*
INSPECT THE FOLLOWING: l Inspect the brake hoses.
l Check the automatic transaxle fluid level.
l Check the manual transaxle fluid level and fill plug condition (if equipped).
l Check the coolant level, hoses and clamps.
l Inspect the exhaust system.
* All-wheel-drive power transfer unit fluid and overrunning clutch/rear carrier fluid must be changed at more frequent intervals than shown in Schedule B if the vehicle is used for trailer tow, taxi, police or other types of
commercial service.
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Odometer Reading
Date
Repair Order No.
DAIMLER CHR YSLER
D EALER STAMP
Signature of authorized DaimlerChrysler Canada dealer
l Change engine oil and engine oil filter (or every 3 months).
l Inspect and lubricate, as required, all steering and suspension components.
l Inspect the engine air cleaner filter and replace if necessary (
Sebring, Sebring Convertible, Concorde,
Intrepid, 300M, Pacifica and Minivan only) .
l Change the all-wheel-drive overrunning clutch and rear carrier fluid.*
INSPECT THE FOLLOWING: l Inspect the brake hoses.
l Check the automatic transaxle fluid level.
l Check the manual transaxle fluid level and fill plug condition (if equipped).
l Check the coolant level, hoses and clamps.
l Inspect the exhaust system.
*All-wheel-drive power transfer unit fluid and overrunning clutch/rear carrier fluid must be changed at more frequent intervals than shown in Schedule B if thevehicle is used for trailer tow, taxi, police or other types of commercial service.
Maint enance Service Sc hedule ÒBÓ
34,0 00 km
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Maintenance Service
Sc hedule ÒBÓ
Odometer Reading
Date
48,0 00 km
Dealer copy.
Remove and attach to Repair Order 26-92-10-01 3N.
Maint enance Service Sc hedule ÒBÓ
48,0 00 km
l Ch ange engine oil and engine oil filter (or every 3 months).
l Inspect and lubricate, as required, all steering and suspension components.
lInspect the engine air cleaner filter and replace if necessary (Sebring, Sebring Convertible, PT Cruiser, SRT-4, and SX 2.0 only).
l Replace the engine air cleaner filter if required (all models).
l Replace the spark plugs (PT Cruiser, SRT-4, Sebring, Sebring Convertible, SX 2.0 and 2.4L Minivan only).
l Check and replace, if necessary, the PCV valve.
l Inspect and replace, if required, the make-up air filter located inside the air cleaner (PT Cruiser and SX 2.0 only).
l Adjust the drive belt tension (Concorde, Intrepid and 300M only)
l Adjust the generator belt tension (PT Cruiser and SRT-4 only).
l Adjust the generator belt tension (SX 2.0 only).
l Check and retention power steering pump belt (2.4L Minivan only).
l Check the generator belt, replace if necessary (2.4L Minivan only).
l Change the all-wheel drive power transfer unit fluid.*
l Rotate tires a nd check tire pressure.
INSPECT THE FOLLOWING: l Inspect the tie rod ends and boot seals (Pacifica, Minivan, PT Cruiser, SRT-4 and SX 2.0 only).
l Inspect the brake hoses.
l Check the automatic transaxle fluid level.
l Check the manual transaxle fluid level and fill plug condition (if equipped).
l Check the coolant level, hoses and clamps.
l Inspect the exhaust system.
* All-wheel-drive power transfer unit fluid and overrunning clutch/rear carrier fluid must be changed at more frequent intervals than shown in Schedule B if the vehicle is used for trailer tow, taxi, police or other types of
commercial service.
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Odometer Reading
Date
Repair Order No.
DAIMLER CHR YSLER
D EALER STAMP
Signature of authorized DaimlerChrysler Canada dealer
l Change engine oil and engine oil filter (or every 3 months).
l Inspect and lubricate, as required, all steering and suspension components.
lInspect the engine air cleaner filter and replace if necessary(Sebring, Sebring Convertible, PT Cruiser, SRT-4 and SX 2.0 only).
l Replace the engine air cleaner filter if required (all models).
l Replace the spark plugs (PT Cruiser, SRT-4, Sebring, SebringConvertible, SX 2.0 and 2.4L Minivan only).
l Check and replace, if necessary, the PCV valve.
l Inspect and replace, if required, the make-up air filter locatedinside the air cleaner (PT Cruiser and SX 2.0 only).
l Adjust the drive belt tension (Concorde, Intrepid and 300M only)
l Adjust the generator belt tension (PT Cruiser and SRT-4 only).
l Adjust the generator belt tension (SX 2.0 only).
l Check and retention power steering pump belt (2.4L Minivan only).
l Check the generator belt, replace if necessary (2.4L Minivan only).
l Change the all-wheel drive power transfer unit fluid.*
l Rotate tires and check tire pressure.
INSPECT THE FOLLOWING: l Inspect the tie rod ends and boot seals (Pacifica, Minivan, PT Cruiser, SRT-4 and SX 2.0 only)
l Inspect the brake hoses.
l Check the automatic transaxle fluid level.
l Check the manual transaxle fluid level and fill plug condition (if equipped).
l Check the coolant level, hoses and clamps.
l Inspect the exhaust system.
*All-wheel-drive power transfer unit fluid and overrunning clutch/rear carrier fluid must be changed at more frequent intervals than shown in Schedule B if thevehicle is used for trailer tow, taxi, police or other types of commercial service.
Maint enance Service Sc hedule ÒBÓ
48,0 00 km
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Maintenance Service
Sc hedule ÒBÓ
Odometer Reading
Date
67,000 km
Dealer copy.
Remove and attach to Repair Order 26-92-14-01 3N.
Maint enance Service Sc hedule ÒBÓ
67 ,000 km
l Change engine oil and engine oil filter (or every 3 months).
l Inspect and lubricate, as required, all steering and suspension components.
lInspect the engine air cleaner filter and replace if necessary (Sebring, Sebring Convertible, Concorde, Intrepid, 300M, Pacifica, and Minivan only).
l Change the all-wheel-drive overrunning clutch and rear carrier fluid.*
l Rotate tires and check tire pressure.
INSPECT THE FOLLOWING: l Inspect the brake hoses.
l Check the automatic transaxle fluid level.
l Check the manual transaxle fluid level and fill plug condition (if equipped).
l Check the coolant level, hoses and clamps.
l Inspect the exhaust system.
* All-wheel-drive power transfer unit fluid and overrunning clutch/rear carrier fluid must be changed at more frequent intervals than shown in Schedule B if the vehicle is used for trailer tow, taxi, police or other types of
commercial service.
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