tow CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2010 1.G Workshop Manual

FUSES
Integrated Power Module (IPM)
The Integrated Power Module is located in the engine
compartment near the air cleaner assembly. This center
contains cartridge fuses and mini fuses.
CavityCartridge
Fuse Mini-Fuse Description
1 EMPTY
2 20 Amp Yellow AWD ECU
Feed — If
Equipped
3 10 Amp Red CHMSL Brake
Switch Feed
4 10 Amp Red Ignition Switch
Feed
5 20 Amp Yellow Trailer Tow
6 10 Amp Red IOD Sw/Pwr
Mir/Ocm Steer-
ing Cntrl Sdar/
Hfm
7 30 Amp Green IOD Sense1
8 30 Amp Green IOD Sense2
Integrated Power Module
308 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
The Scheduled Maintenance services listed inbold type
must be done at the times or mileages specified to ensure
the continued proper functioning of the emissions control
system. These and all other maintenance services in-
cluded in this manual, should be done to provide best
vehicle performance and reliability. More frequent main-
tenance may be needed for vehicles in severe operating
conditions, such as dusty areas and very short trip
driving.
Inspection and service should also be done anytime a
malfunction is suspected.
NOTE: Maintenance, replacement or repair of the emis-
sions control devices and systems on your vehicle may be
performed by any automotive repair establishment or
individual using any automotive part that has been
certified pursuant to U.S. EPA or in the State of Califor-
nia, California Air Resources Board regulations.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
There are three maintenance schedules that show re-
quired service for your vehicle.
First is “Maintenance Schedule B.” It is for vehicles that
are operated under the conditions that are listed below
and at the beginning of the schedule.
•Day and night temperatures are below 32°F(0°C).
•Stop and go driving.
•Extensive engine idling.
•Driving in dusty conditions.
•Short trips of less than 10 miles (16 km).
•More than 50 percent of your driving is at sustained
high speeds during hot weather, above 90°F(32°C).
•Trailer towing.†\b
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Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter every
60,000 miles (100 000 km) if the vehicle is usually
operated under one or more of the conditions marked
with an\b.
•Day and night temperatures are below 32°F (0°C).
•Stop and go driving.
•Extensive engine idling.
•Driving in dusty conditions.
•Short trips of less than 10 miles (16.2 km).
•More than 50% of your driving is at sustained high
speeds during hot weather, above 90°F (32°C).
•Trailer towing.†\b
•Taxi, police, or delivery service (commercial ser-
vice).†\b
•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 three months,
whichever comes first, and follow ’Maintenance
Schedule B” in this section.
•If ANY of these apply to you, then flush and replace
the engine coolant every 102,000 miles (170 000 km) or
60 months, whichever comes first, and follow “Main-
tenance Schedule B” in this section.
If none of these apply to you, then change your engine oil
at every interval shown on “Maintenance Schedule A” in
this section.
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Miles39,000 42,000 45,000 48,000 51,000 54,000
(Kilometers) (65 000) (70 000) (75 000) (80 000) (85 000) (90 000)
Change engine oil and engine oil filter, if not
replaced at three months. XXXXX X
Rotate tires. XX X
Inspect the brake linings. X
Change the brake fluid. If vehicle is used for
trailer towing. X
Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, replace as
necessary.* X
Inspect the make-up air filter, replace as nec-
essary.* X
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Miles93,000 96,000 99,000 102,000 105,000
(Kilometers) (155 000) (160 000) (165 000) (170 000) (175 000)
Change engine oil and engine oil filter, if not re-
placed at three months. XXXXX
Rotate tires. XX
Inspect the brake linings. X
Change the brake fluid if your vehicle is used for
trailer towing. X
Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, and replace as
necessary.* X
Replace the engine timing belt.* X
Flush and replace the engine coolant, if not re-
placed at 60 months. X
Inspect the make-up air filter, replace as necessary.* X
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Miles138,000 141,000 144,000 147,000 150,000
(Kilometers) (230 000) (235 000) (240 000) (245 000) (250 000)
Change engine oil and engine oil filter, if not re -
placed at three months. XXXXX
Rotate tires. XXX
Inspect the brake linings. X
Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with
four-wheel disc brakes. X
Replace the engine air cleaner filter.* X
Adjust the generator belt tension. X
Replace the spark plugs. X
Replace the make-up air filter.* X
* This maintenance is recommended by the manufacturer
to the owner, but is not required to maintain the emis-
sions warranty.
‡ This maintenance is not required if previously replaced.
† This maintenance is required only for police, taxi,
limousine-type operation, or trailer towing. \b
This maintenance is required only for police, taxi,
limousine-type operation, or trailer towing.
Inspection and service should also be performed anytime
a malfunction is observed or suspected. Retain all
receipts.
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Customer Assistance..................... 341
Daytime Running Lights ................... 104
Dealer Service .......................... 280
Defroster, Rear Window ................... 135
Defroster, Windshield ................... 75,182
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ................. 108
Diagnostic System, Onboard ................ 278
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ................. 103
Dipsticks Automatic Transaxle .................... 300
Power Steering ........................ 206
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ............... 296
Engine Oil ........................... 284
Door Locks ............................. 26
Door Locks, Automatic .................... 28
Door Opener, Garage ..................... 115 Driving
On Slippery Surfaces ................... 202
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ........................ 203
Electric Remote Mirrors .................... 83
Electrical Power Outlets ................... 123
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ....... 112
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC) ............................. 154,159
Emergency, In Case of Jacking ............................. 262
Jump Starting ......................... 268
Towing ............................. 273
Emergency Seat Back Release (Sedan) .......... 98
Emission Control System Maintenance ......278,320
Engine ............................... 277
Break-In Recommendations ................ 72
Checking Oil Level ..................... 281
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Gross Axle Weight Rating.................. 246
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating .............244,246
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ........................ 203
Hazard Warning Flasher ................... 260
Head Restraints .......................... 89
Headlights Bulb Replacement ...................... 312
Cleaning ............................ 306
Dimmer Switch ....................... 103
On With Wipers ....................... 110
Switch .............................. 101
Heated Seats ............................ 90
Hitches Trailer Towing ........................ 248
HomeLink (Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . . 115
Hood Release ........................... 99 Ignition
............................... 12
Key ................................ 12
Ignition Key Removal ..................... 12
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) .................15,19
Infant Restraint .......................... 64
Information Center, Vehicle ................. 159
Inside Rearview Mirror .................... 82
Instrument Cluster .................... 141,143
Instrument Panel and Controls .............. 140
Instrument Panel Cover ................304,307
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ............. 307
Integrated Power Module (Fuses) ............ 308
Interior Appearance Care .................. 305
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) ........... 108
Introduction ............................. 4
Jack Location ........................... 262
Jack Operation ....................... 262,265
Jacking Instructions ...................... 265
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Rear Wiper/Washer...................... 134
Recreational Towing ...................... 258
Reformulated Gasoline .................... 237
Refrigerant ............................ 288
Reminder, Lights On ..................... 102
Reminder, Seat Belt ....................... 44
Remote Keyless Entry (Sedan) ............... 20
Replacement Bulbs ....................... 311
Replacement Keys ........................ 16
Replacement Parts ....................... 280
Replacement Tires ....................... 229
Reporting Safety Defects ................... 344
Restraints, Child ....................... 64,70
Restraints, Infant ......................... 64
Rotation, Tires .......................... 231
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ................. 75
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ............... 77
Safety Defects, Reporting .................. 344 Safety, Exhaust Gas
....................... 74
Safety Information, Tire ................... 214
Safety Tips ............................. 73
Satellite Radio Antenna ................... 178
Satellite Radio (Uconnect studios)........... 176
Schedule, Maintenance .................... 320
Seat Belt Maintenance .................... 307
Seat Belt Reminder ....................... 44
Seat Belts .............................. 75
Adjustable Shoulder Belt .................. 43
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage ........ 43
And Pregnant Women ................... 45
Child Restraint ........................ 64
Extender ............................. 46
Front Seat ............................ 36
Inspection ............................ 75
Pretensioners .......................... 44
Rear Seat ............................. 36
Untwisting Procedure .................... 42
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Quality Grading....................... 346
Radial .............................. 226
Replacement ......................... 229
Rotation ............................ 231
Safety ........................... 214,223
Sizes ............................... 215
Snow Tires ........................... 231
Spare Tire ........................... 263
Spinning ............................ 227
Tread Wear Indicators ................... 228
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight .............. 250
Towing ............................... 246
Disabled Vehicle ....................... 273
Guide .............................. 250
Recreational .......................... 258
Weight .............................. 250
Traction .............................. 202
Traction Control ......................... 212
Traction Control Switch ................... 212 Trailer Towing
.......................... 246
Cooling System Tips .................... 258
Hitches ............................. 248
Minimum Requirements ................. 251
Trailer and Tongue Weight ............... 250
Wiring .............................. 255
Trailer Towing Guide ..................... 250
Trailer Weight .......................... 250
Transaxle ............................. 194
Additives ............................ 301
Automatic .................... 12,192,194,299
Autostick ............................ 200
Filter ............................... 301
Maintenance ......................... 299
Operation ........................... 194
Overdrive ........................... 199
Transmitter Battery Service
(Remote Keyless Entry) .................... 25
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink )..115
364 INDEX