Chrysler 2006 PT Cruiser User manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION PAGE

INTRODUCTION

.............................................................3

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

..............................9

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

.............................117

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

...................................215

STARTING AND OPERATING

.................................................277

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

..............................................343

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

...............................................359

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

..................................................415

IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE

.........................................439

INDEX

....................................................................447

INTRODUCTION

CONTENTS

䡵Introduction ........................... 4

䡵How To Use This Manual .................. 4

䡵Warnings And Cautions ................... 6

䡵Vehicle Identification Number ............... 6

䡵Vehicle Modifications / Alterations ........... 7

INTRODUCTION

This manual has been prepared with the assistance of

service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with

the operation and maintenance of your new vehicle. It is

supplemented by a Warranty Information Booklet and

various customer oriented documents. You are urged to

read these publications carefully. Following the instruc-

tions and recommendations in this manual will help

assure safe and enjoyable operation of your vehicle.

NOTE: After you read the manual, it should be stored

in the vehicle for convenient reference and remain with

the vehicle when sold, so that the new owner will be

aware of all safety warnings.

When it comes to service, remember that your dealer

knows your vehicle best, has the factory-trained techni-

cians and genuine Mopar威parts, and is interested in

your satisfaction.

WARNING!

Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain

vehicle components contain or emit chemicals

known to the State of California to cause cancer and

birth defects or other reproductive harm. In addition,

certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain prod-

ucts of component wear contain or emit chemicals

known to the State of California to cause cancer and

birth defects or other reproductive harm.

HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL

Consult the table of contents to determine which section

contains the information you desire.

The detailed index, at the rear of this manual, contains a

complete listing of all subjects.

Consult the following table for a description of the

symbols that may be used on your vehicle or throughout

this owner’s manual:

4 INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION 5

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS

This manual contains WARNINGS against operating

procedures which could result in an accident or bodily

injury. It also contains CAUTIONS against procedures

which could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do

not read this entire manual you may miss important

information. Observe all Warnings and Cautions.

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is found on the

driver’s front corner of the instrument panel, visible

through the windshield. This number also appears on the

vehicle registration or title.

Vehicle Identification Number

6 INTRODUCTION

VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS / ALTERATIONS

WARNING!

Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle

could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety

and may lead to an accident resulting in serious

injury or death.

INTRODUCTION 7

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

CONTENTS

䡵A Word About Your Keys ..................13

▫Ignition Key Removal ...................13

▫Locking Doors With The Key ..............14

▫Key-In-Ignition Reminder ................15

䡵Sentry Key ............................15

▫Replacement Keys ......................16

▫Sentry Key Programming .................17

▫General Information ....................17

䡵Steering Wheel Lock — If Equipped ..........18

▫If You Wish To Manually Lock The Steering

Wheel ..............................18

▫To Release The Steering Wheel Lock .........18

▫Automatic Transaxle Ignition Interlock System . .18

䡵Door Locks ............................18

▫Manual Door Locks .....................18

▫Power Door Locks .....................20

▫“Child-Protection” Door Lock System

(Rear Doors) — If Equipped ...............23

䡵Remote Keyless Entry (Sedan) ...............24

▫To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate ..........25

▫To Lock The Doors And Liftgate

(If Equipped With Power Options) ..........26

▫Using The Panic Alarm ..................26

▫To Turn Off “Flash Lights With Lock” ........27

▫Programming Additional Transmitters ........27

▫General Information ....................29

▫Battery Replacement ....................30

䡵Remote Keyless Entry (Convertible) ...........31

▫To Unlock The Doors ...................31

▫To Lock The Doors .....................32

▫To Unlatch The Deck Lid .................33

▫Panic Alarm ..........................33

▫Using The Panic Alarm ..................33

▫To Turn Off “Flash Lights With Lock” ........33

▫To Program Additional Transmitters .........34

▫General Information ....................35

▫Transmitter Battery Service ...............35

䡵Security Alarm System — If Equipped .........36

▫ToSetTheAlarm ......................36

▫To Disarm The System ...................37

▫Security System Manual Override ...........37

䡵Liftgate (Sedan) .........................38

䡵Deck Lid (Convertible) ....................39

▫Power Deck Lid Release .................40

䡵Emergency Seat Back Release (Sedan) .........40

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