Pt cruiser gas mileage ratings typically range from the mid to high twenties on the highway, depending on the engine configuration. I replaced both sensors upstream and downstream with new bosch sensors from. Beginning in 2003, chrysler added a highoutput turbo engine that makes 215 horsepower and was produced through 2007. This 2004 chrysler pt cruiser limited is for sale in lyndhurst, nj. Upon its debut, the 2001 chrysler pt cruiser offered a 2. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2004 chrysler pt cruiser wagon 4d touring turbo.
How to reset the instrument panel on a pt cruiser youtube. The chrysler pt cruiser base, or standard, model is unchanged for 2005. There is fuel economy data for each trim as well as a description of the drivetrain. The current mileage was 21,400 and the failure mileage was 19,000. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2004 chrysler pt cruiser wagon 4d limited. Apr 27, 2017 this video is a stepbystep process exclamation of how to reset your instrument panel on your pt cruiser. You may lose a little power and mileage but it wont hurt anything. We recently purchased a pt cruiser and were shocked by the gas mileage. This is a known issue, there are over 4000 parts on backorder so many other pt cruiser are having the issue. Chrysler pt cruiser reliability by model generation.
I would say that fuel level sensor voltage low could be caused by a short to ground pulling the voltage low while an open or highresistance ground would more likely set a fuel level sender high fault code. So you can get an idea of the chrysler pt cruiser s realworld mpg based on how and where you drive a car. If you do not keep this type of engine in tune, its gas mileage can lower by as much. Chrysler pt cruiser reliability by model generation truedelta.
I find myself stopping at the gas station quite often. Used 2004 chrysler pt cruiser for sale near you edmunds. Read more the chrysler pt cruiser base, or standard, model is unchanged for 2005. You can get better gas mileage by using tried and true methods. An automatic 2009 pt cruiser gets an average of 21 miles to the gallon. But all jokes aside, the pt cruiser was not only unique for its era based on its design, but also because it provided decent gas mileage and reliability. My 2004 pt cruiser after i was driving for aprox 15 min. How to improve gas mileage on a pt cruiser it still runs. Six problems related to check engine light on have been reported for the 2004 chrysler pt cruiser. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Transmission 5 speed manual wod standard mpg miles per gallon engine 2. While driving 17 mph the vehicle would stall when coming to a stop. The most accurate 2004 chrysler pt cruisers mpg estimates based on real world results of 903 thousand miles.
Allparhome forums minivans, vans, and crossovers pt cruiser this site uses cookies. The 2004 chrysler pt cruiser has 6 problems reported for engine stallsdies while driving. View detailed gas mileage data for the 2004 chrysler pt cruiser. Jrs used cars 2004 chrysler pt cruiser touring with the. Anonymous, ca 2004 chrysler pt cruiser dream cruiser 3 2. Chrysler pt cruiser average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from. Chrysler pt cruiser average fuel consumption in combined cycle is. On the way to the dealership to pick it up and do the surprise reveal, mom spotted a red pt cruiser gt turbo and made it clear this was the vehicle she wanted. The chrysler pt cruiser is a retro styled compact automobile officially launched by chrysler as a 5door hatchback in early 2000 for the 2001 model year and as a 2door convertible in early 2005. Use our handy tool to get estimated annual fuel costs based on your driving habits. This video is a stepbystep process exclamation of how to reset your instrument panel on your pt cruiser. To improve those numbers and save money on fuel, owners can employ several fuelsaving tricks that are available to most drivers, and a few which are specific to the cruiser. If you do not already own a cruiser, consider opting for one with a manual transmission, which goes slightly more miles per gallon.
Chrysler pt cruiser gas mileage mpg unlike other fuel economy surveys, truedeltas realworld gas mileage survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. May 20, 20 the mass air flow sensor in your car tells the computer how much gas to pump through your engine. Automobile chrysler 2004 sebring sedan manual 273 pages. With your 2004 chrysler pt cruiser nonturbo model only being over ten years old it is probably a good time to check the engine control unit to optimize the driving experience. The mass air flow sensor in your car tells the computer how much gas to pump through your engine. We have had no major problems and we have a great dealer sandcastle rv in morehead city, n. Back in 2004, my stepdad bought my mom a brand new honda s2000 as a surprise gift. View and download chrysler 2004 pt cruiser manual online. The worst complaints are engine, wheels hubs, and cooling system problems. I used to get much better on my pt gt, but i had a manual.
It is a twodoor with an integrated sport bar for added rigidity and rollover protection. Sep 20, 2009 i woudlnt recommend that, simply put, a pt cruiser gt has the srt 4 motor which i believe requires premium gas. The 2004 chrysler pt cruiser has 37 nhtsa complaints for the electrical system at 67,815 miles average. See the 2002 chrysler pt cruiser gas mileage figures for both the city and highway.
The car is available with both manual 2 versions, as well as automatic 1 version gearbox. Gas mileage of 2004 chrysler pt cruiser fuel economy. The retrostyled chrysler pt cruiser, first introduced in 2001, is an american icon. How to improve gas mileage on a pt cruiser by linda emma. The most accurate 2004 chrysler pt cruisers mpg estimates based on real world results of 903 thousand miles driven in 68 chrysler pt cruisers. Ignition module gauges going crazy, interior lights not going off dedicated pages for particular repairs. He stated that it would rough idle as if it was going to cutoff. The pt cruiser is a family vehicle that was discontinued in 2010.
Chrysler pt cruiser free workshop and repair manuals. Chrysler pt cruiser gas mileage mpg unlike other fuel economy surveys, truedeltas real. The pt cruiser was a unique way to have both utility and affordability, if only you were up for not judging a. An hr ago i had my chk engine lite came on and the car was sputtering bad b. City gas mileage ratings fall below 20 miles per gallon mpg in some models. Automobile chrysler crossfire 2004 reference book 244 pages. Shop 2004 chrysler pt cruiser vehicles for sale at cars. Get the most useful specifications data and other technical specs for the 2004 chrysler pt cruiser 4door wgn. Estimates of gas mileage, greenhouse gas emissions, safety ratings, and air pollution ratings for new and used cars and trucks. First was the 21 footer, but we like the rear bedroom and extra space in the 5270. Search by make for fuel efficient new and used cars and trucks. Automobile chrysler 2004 crossfire manual 251 pages. The solo pcms online store has your solution and features a lifetime guarantee on all our products, so long as the old ecu is returned. I have a 2005 base model pt with a manual transmission.
Discussion in pt cruiser started by ropescan, jul 23, 20. View detailed gas mileage data for the 2005 chrysler pt cruiser. Check engine light on problems of the 2004 chrysler pt cruiser. Discussion in pt cruiser started by joe lepack, jul 4, 2016.
Has anyone looked into any recourse for this terrible gas mileage occurence. Details about 2004 chrysler pt cruiser engine computer ecm ecu pcm tcm. By continuing to use this site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. It then quickly caught fire and destroyed from the dash forward. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2004 chrysler pt cruiser based on all problems reported for the 2004 pt cruiser. Our gas mileage without the tow is about 1517 with cruise on and about 12 with the tow. Jul 04, 2016 the 2004 neon and pt are very similar. We are not responsible for the accuracy of the information or opinions presented here, or for any consequences of taking action based on them. Ive noticed this with vehicles made by chrysler in general. The most accurate chrysler pt cruiser mpg estimates based on real world results of 8. Epa mpg owner mpg estimates 2004 chrysler pt cruiser 4 cyl, 2. To learn more about the information we collect, how we use it and your choices.
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