2005 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER Owners Manual

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CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2005 1.G Owners Manual These indicators are molded into the bottom of the tread
grooves and will appear as bands when the tread depth
becomes 1/16 inch (2 mm). When the indicators appear
in 2 or more adjacent grooves, the t

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CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2005 1.G Owners Manual WARNING!
•Do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other than that
specified for your vehicle. Some combinations of
unapproved tires and wheels may change suspen-
sion dimensions and performance char

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CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2005 1.G Owners Manual Improper alignment will not cause vehicle vibration.
Vibration may be a result of tire and wheel out-of-
balance. Proper balancing will reduce vibration and
avoid tire cupping and spotty wear.
TIRE CH

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CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2005 1.G Owners Manual Tire Rotation Recommendations
Tires on the front and rear axles of vehicles operate at
different loads and perform different steering, driving
and braking functions. For these reasons, they wear at
un

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CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2005 1.G Owners Manual FUEL REQUIREMENTS
2.4L Standard Engine and 2.4L Standard Turbo
Engine
Your vehicle is designed to meet all emis-
sion regulations and provide excellent fuel
economy when using high quality regular
unl

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CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2005 1.G Owners Manual Over 40 automobile manufacturers around the world
have issued and endorsed consistent gasoline specifica-
tions (the World Wide Fuel Charter, WWFC) to define
fuel properties necessary to deliver enhan

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CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2005 1.G Owners Manual MMT In Gasoline
MMT is a manganese containing metallic additive that is
blended into some gasoline to increase the octane num-
ber. Gasolines blended with MMT offer no performance
advantage beyond gas

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CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2005 1.G Owners Manual •An out-of-tune engine, or certain fuel or ignition
malfunctions, can cause the catalytic converter to
overheat. If you notice a pungent burning odor or
some light smoke, your engine may be out of t