🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: PT Cruiser Year: 2008 Codes Platform Code: PT Chassis Code: PT 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact car, retro-styled hatchback Design Philosophy: Retro styling inspired by 1930s American cars, flexible interior packaging Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Volkswagen Beetle, Mini Cooper, Ford Focus, Honda Civic Key Features Styling: Distinctive retro, upright stance, rounded features Interior Versatility: High seating position, ample interior space for its class, configurable seating (e.g., 'Butyl' mode) Engine Options: Four-cylinder engines with varying power outputs Manual Value Proposition Benefit To Owner: Enables accurate identification and sourcing of original Chrysler parts for maintenance and repair Benefit To Technician: Streamlines parts ordering process with correct part numbers and diagrams 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Engine Coverage: All 2008 PT Cruiser engine variants Transmission Coverage: All 2008 PT Cruiser transmission variants (Automatic & Manual) Body And Chassis Coverage: All exterior and interior components, chassis, suspension, steering, brakes Electrical And Electronic Coverage: Wiring diagrams, electrical components, comfort systems, safety systems Maintenance And Repair Coverage: Scheduled maintenance, diagnostic procedures, component replacement, repair instructions Page Count Estimated Page Count: N/A (Digital Catalog - Content Dependent) Manual Type Type: Parts Catalog Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF Platform Compatible Platforms: Windows, Mac Delivery Method Download Type: Instant Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain Components: Engine assembly, cylinder head, block, pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, oil pump, cooling system, fuel system, exhaust system Drivetrain Components: Transmission (automatic and manual), clutch, driveshafts, CV joints, differential, axles Suspension And Steering: Front suspension, rear suspension, shock absorbers, struts, control arms, ball joints, tie rods, steering gear, power steering pump Braking System: Brake boosters, master cylinder, brake calipers, brake pads, brake rotors, brake lines, parking brake system Electrical System: Battery, alternator, starter motor, ignition system, lighting system (headlights, taillights, interior), fuses, relays, wiring harnesses Body And Interior: Body panels (hood, fenders, doors, roof), bumpers, grille, mirrors, glass, seats, dashboard, interior trim, HVAC components Safety Systems: Airbags, seatbelts, anti-lock braking system (ABS) components Procedures Included Part Identification: Detailed diagrams and exploded views for accurate part identification Part Number Lookup: Official Chrysler part numbers for all components Assembly And Disassembly: Visual guides for component assembly and disassembly (implied by parts catalog structure) Component Interchangeability: Information regarding component interchangeability where applicable Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive component level detail for parts sourcing and identification Target Audience: Parts departments, service technicians, DIY enthusiasts, restoration specialists 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchability: Likely text-searchable PDF (depending on source conversion) Printability: Printable (standard PDF functionality) Print Quality Quality: Digital reproduction of original catalog specifications Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Product) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Product) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Common: EDT (2.4L DOHC 16V Turbocharged) Engine Code Common Naturally Aspirated: EDG (2.4L DOHC 16V Naturally Aspirated) Performance Displacement Na: 2378 cc (145 cu in) Horsepower Na: 150 hp @ 5800 rpm Torque Na: 165 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Displacement Turbo: 2378 cc (145 cu in) Horsepower Turbo: 180 hp @ 5200 rpm (GT trim) Torque Turbo: 205 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm (GT trim) Fuel System Induction: Multi-point fuel injection (MPI) Turbocharger: Optional, Garrett GT15 Turbocharger (on GT models) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Engine Layout Configuration: Inline 4-cylinder Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 4-Speed Automatic (40TE/41TE) Optional Transmission Type Optional: 5-Speed Manual Features Automatic Features: Electronically controlled, adaptive shift logic Manual Features: Standard clutch operation Fluid Specifications Automatic Transmission Fluid Type: ATF+4 (Chrysler Part Number 05013457AA or equivalent) Fluid Capacities Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approximately 7.2 quarts (6.8 liters) for dry fill, 4.0 quarts (3.8 liters) for fluid change 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 167.1 inches (4244 mm) Width: 66.7 inches (1694 mm) Height: 62.2 inches (1580 mm) Wheelbase: 104.5 inches (2654 mm) Cargo Cargo Volume Rear Seats Up: 21.0 cu ft (595 liters) Cargo Volume Rear Seats Folded: 49.0 cu ft (1387 liters) Weights Curb Weight Approx: 3050 - 3300 lbs (1383 - 1497 kg), depending on configuration Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr: Approx. 4000 lbs (1814 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Driver Impact: ★★★★ (4 Stars) NHTSA Front Passenger Impact: ★★★★ (4 Stars) NHTSA Side Driver Impact: ★★★★★ (5 Stars) NHTSA Side Passenger Impact: ★★★★★ (5 Stars) IIHS Frontal Offset Score: Good IIHS Side Impact Score: Good Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Optional Electronic Stability Control Esc: Optional Passive Features Airbags Front: Driver and front passenger airbags Airbags Side Curtain: Optional front and rear side curtain airbags Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seatbelts, pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System Options: AM/FM stereo, CD player, optional Infinity speaker system Navigation: Optional navigation system on higher trims Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Parking Sensors: Optional rear park assist Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Optional auxiliary audio input jack Bluetooth: Optional Uconnect Bluetooth system 🔧...