2005 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER Owners Manual

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CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2005 1.G Owners Manual STARTING AND OPERATING 209
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CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2005 1.G Owners Manual WARNING!
Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading
can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and
increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the
recommended load capacity for your v

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CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2005 1.G Owners Manual 2. Economy—
Improper inflation pressures can cause uneven wear
patterns to develop across the tire tread. These abnormal
wear patterns will reduce tread life resulting in a need for
earlier tire rep

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CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2005 1.G Owners Manual The pressure should be checked and adjusted as well as
inspecting for signs of tire wear or visible damage at least
once a month. Use a good quality pocket-type gauge to
check tire pressure. Do not ma

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CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2005 1.G Owners Manual Tire pressure may increase from 2 to 6 psi (13 to 40 kPa)
during operation. DO NOT reduce this normal pressure
build up or your tire pressure will be too low.
Tire Pressures for High Speed Operation
T

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CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2005 1.G Owners Manual Radial-Ply Tires
WARNING!
Combining radial ply tires with other types of tires
on your vehicle will cause your vehicle to handle
poorly. The instability could cause an accident. Al-
ways use radial pl

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CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2005 1.G Owners Manual Do not install a wheel cover or attempt to mount a
conventional tire on the compact spare wheel, since the
wheel is designed specifically for the compact spare.
Do not install more than one compact sp

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CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2005 1.G Owners Manual WARNING!
The limited use spare tires are for emergency use
only. Installation of this limited use spare tire affects
vehicle handling. With this tire, do not drive more
than 60 mph (100 km/h). Keep in