Does a 2006 PT Cruiser have an interference engine?
Does a 2006 PT Cruiser have an interference engine?
It has a 2.4 liter, dual-overhead cam engine and is available in a turbocharged version. The PT Cruiser’s engine is a non-interference type. This means that if the timing belt breaks or slips, the valves will not hit the pistons.
Is the Turbo PT Cruiser a good car?
Terrific cars when new and a fantastic packaging job, too bad it was clearly not designed to last between 150 and 200K which would have made all the difference. At that mileage target everything wearing out at the same time is more acceptable as a useful life.
When did I get my Black PT Cruiser?
04 PT Black Touring Turbo, inherited about 7 years ago when my father passed away. Had 40k when I got it and now has 47k. I had it body worked and painted had some small dings.
Why does my 2006 PT Cruiser overheat?
2006 pt cruiser 2.4 turbo ho put on fail proof thermostat a month or two . Don’t not overheat on 20 mile drive but does on a longer trip. Radiator is full just notice coolant tank may be leaking could that be the only problem or something else? Cooling fan is working also. Is this a good question?
What kind of timing belt does Turbo PT Cruiser have?
PT is basically a PL (Neon) with the 2.4L. My first timing belt was a learning curve. After you learn the best tools and techniques for the job, it is much quicker and easier. My first one I had to take back apart because it was a tooth off.
Terrific cars when new and a fantastic packaging job, too bad it was clearly not designed to last between 150 and 200K which would have made all the difference. At that mileage target everything wearing out at the same time is more acceptable as a useful life.
When did I change the timing belt on my PT Cruiser?
When I got the car I asked my son-in-law (Mechanic for The Bus Company) to change all the fluids (trans, engine, coolant) and fan belts and radiator belts. This was 7 years ago. So now I felt the car is nearing 16 yrs old. Now the PCM when out, replace it with one from Mckyeee and he added the Mopar Stage 1 programming to it.
04 PT Black Touring Turbo, inherited about 7 years ago when my father passed away. Had 40k when I got it and now has 47k. I had it body worked and painted had some small dings.
When did the new Chrysler PT Cruiser come out?
Check your local listings for time and channel. Chrysler says the front-wheel-drive PT Cruiser blends the elements of a sedan, wagon, sport utility vehicle and minivan. Four trims are available: base, Touring, Limited and GT. A new PT Cruiser Convertible went on sale in spring 2004 as a 2005 model.
