Chrysler PT Cruiser
Maintenance specs for 3 variants of the Chrysler PT Cruiser — from 2001 to 2009.
2001–2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser
2.4L I4 (EDZ) · FWD
150 hp / 165 lb-ft
Transmission
Type4-Speed Automatic
FluidATF+4
Drain & fill4 qt
Full capacity8.8 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidATF+4
Fuel
Tank15 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change6,000 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Spark plugs100,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 100,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2001–2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser
2.4L I4 (EDZ) · FWD
150 hp / 165 lb-ft
Transmission
Type5-Speed Manual
Fluid75W-90 GL-4
Drain & fill2 qt
Full capacity2 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidATF+4
Fuel
Tank15 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change6,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Spark plugs100,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 100,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2003–2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser
2.4L Turbo I4 (EDT) · FWD
230 hp / 245 lb-ft
Transmission
Type4-Speed Automatic
FluidATF+4
Drain & fill4 qt
Full capacity8.8 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidATF+4
Fuel
Tank15 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 100,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi