This page lists 61 drivetrain parts for the 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser, across 6 part types, covering both the 2.4L L4 and the 2.4L L4 Turbocharged. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.
On the 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. 57 parts of the 61 listed are CV Axle (27 parts), Differential Carrier Bearing / Race (27 parts) and CV Joint Boot (3 parts). The other 3 part types cover the remaining 4 parts.
The 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser was sold with both the 2.4L L4 and the 2.4L L4 Turbocharged. 3 parts fit every engine; the other 58 are engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
The most listed brands for 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser drivetrain parts are SKF (8 parts), CARDONE (6 parts) and SCHAEFFLER (6 parts), plus 14 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement and Economy.
11 parts on this 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including TOP NOTCH TN30076 (CV Axle) and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WTA18 (Differential Carrier Bearing / Race). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
CV Axle
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| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARDONE Fits: 2.4L L4 | 603302 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE Fits: 2.4L L4 Turbocharged | 603422 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE Fits: 2.4L L4 Turbocharged | 603420 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
| FAMOUS BRAND Fits: all 2008 PT Cruiser engines | NCV12564 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RightFront | View on Amazon |
| FAMOUS BRAND Fits: 2.4L L4 Turbocharged | NCV12569 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RightFront | View on Amazon |
| FAMOUS BRAND Fits: 2.4L L4 Turbocharged | NCV12573 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LeftFront | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOP NOTCH Popular Fits: 2.4L L4 | TN30076 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Popular Fits: 2.4L L4 Turbocharged | TN30075 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftAutomatic trans. | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Popular Fits: 2.4L L4 Turbocharged | TN30077 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Popular Fits: all 2008 PT Cruiser engines | MI8089 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Popular Fits: 2.4L L4 Turbocharged | MI8111 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightAutomatic trans. | View on Amazon |
| APWI Fits: 2.4L L4 | CH8347A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| APWI Fits: 2.4L L4 | CH8348A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| APWI Fits: 2.4L L4 Turbocharged | CH8372A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right4-Wheel ABS (ABS Sensors on all 4 Wheels) | View on Amazon |
| APWI Fits: 2.4L L4 Turbocharged | CH8415A | 🇺🇸 US | Front RightManual trans. | View on Amazon |
| APWI Fits: 2.4L L4 Turbocharged | CH8373A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left4-Wheel ABS (ABS Sensors on all 4 Wheels) | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE Fits: 2.4L L4 | 663303 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE Fits: 2.4L L4 Turbocharged | 663420 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE Fits: 2.4L L4 Turbocharged | 663422 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 2.4L L4 | NCV12568 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 2.4L L4 Turbocharged | NCV12567 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftAutomatic trans. | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 2.4L L4 Turbocharged | NCV12569 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 2.4L L4 Turbocharged | NCV12573 | 🇺🇸 US | Front LeftManual Trans. | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: 2.4L L4 Turbocharged | TN30078 | 🇺🇸 US | Front LeftManual Trans. | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: 2.4L L4 | MI8094 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: 2.4L L4 Turbocharged | MI8156 | 🇺🇸 US | Front LeftManual Trans. | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: 2.4L L4 Turbocharged | MI8157 | 🇺🇸 US | Front RightManual trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the complete CV axle shafts from differential (or hub) to wheel. Typical signs include a click in tight turns, grease flung around the wheel well, or a vibration that builds with speed. A torn boot caught early is a boot kit; caught late it is the whole axle. Torque the axle nut to the method in the notes.
27 CV Axle parts for the 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser come from 6 brands — CARDONE, TRAKMOTIVE, APWI and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is TOP NOTCH TN30076. Economy and Standard Replacement are all represented, and Standard Replacement alone accounts for 21 parts.
CV Joint Boot
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEVOTECH Fits: 2.4L L4 | DX248 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Inner | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2008 PT Cruiser engines | DX437 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Outer | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: 2.4L L4 Turbocharged | DX423 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inner | View on Amazon |
This table covers the boots that keep grease in a CV joint. Typical signs include a split boot, grease flung around the joint, or a click once grit is inside. A boot caught early is a kit. Once the joint has clicked, the joint itself is usually worn.
3 CV Joint Boot parts for the 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser come from MEVOTECH. 1 part fits every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.
Part numbers include MEVOTECH DX248, MEVOTECH DX437 and MEVOTECH DX423.
Differential Bearing Retainer
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOPAR Fits: 2.4L L4 | 4659736 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Fits 16V SMPI Engine2.6 Overall Top Gear Ratio | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Differential Bearing retainers.
This group shows a single part: MOPAR 4659736.
Differential Carrier Bearing / Race
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| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Popular Fits: 2.4L L4 | WTA18 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bearing & Race Set | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Popular Fits: 2.4L L4 | WTLM503310 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RaceCup Outside Diameter (In): 2.95 In | View on Amazon |
| AUTO EXTRA Fits: 2.4L L4 | BR11 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits A578 TRANS | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 2.4L L4 | WTJL69310 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Race | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 2.4L L4 | WTLM503349A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Manual trans.with Getrag 288S Transmission | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Popular Fits: 2.4L L4 | A18 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GoldIncludes JL69349 & JL69310 | View on Amazon |
| BCA Popular Fits: 2.4L L4 | NBA18 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Taper Bearing SetIncludes Cup and Cone | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL Popular Fits: 2.4L L4 | A18 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bearing & RaceTaper Bearing Set Includes Cup and Cone | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL Popular Fits: 2.4L L4 | JL69349 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Manual trans.Bearing Cone Only | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: 2.4L L4 | NBLM503310 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Race | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: 2.4L L4 | NBLM503349A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bearing Shape: Cylindrical | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL Fits: 2.4L L4 | JL69310 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Race | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL Fits: 2.4L L4 | LM503349A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Manual trans.with Getrag 288S Transmission | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: 2.4L L4 | LM503310 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Race Only | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: 2.4L L4 | KLM501349 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Bearing Only | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: 2.4L L4 | KLM503349 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Bearing Only | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: 2.4L L4 | KNP952605 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Right17.00 mm Width | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: 2.4L L4 | KT45 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Bearing and Race Set | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: 2.4L L4 | JL69310 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Right | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: 2.4L L4 | JL69310VP | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Race | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: 2.4L L4 | NP178207 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Race | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: 2.4L L4 | LM503310VP | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Race | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: 2.4L L4 | NP952605 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | with 1.4961 In. Bearing Inside Diameter | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: 2.4L L4 | LM300849VP | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | with 1.6140 In. Bearing Inside Diameterwith 2.6762 In. Outside Diameter Bearing(S) | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: 2.4L L4 | NP889967 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | with 1.6142 In. Bearing Inside Diameterwith 2.8900 In. Outside Diameter Bearing(S) | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: 2.4L L4 | LM503349VP | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with 1.8110 In. Bearing Inside Diameter | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: 2.4L L4 | KT318 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings and races that support the differential carrier.
27 Differential Carrier Bearing / Race parts for the 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser come from 7 brands — SKF, SCHAEFFLER, WJB / INMOTION PARTS and 4 other brands. The "Popular" part is WJB / INMOTION PARTS WTA18. Grades run from Economy through Standard Replacement; Standard Replacement is the most populated section, led by SKF, SCHAEFFLER, NATIONAL and 2 other brands.
Differential Cover Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO Fits: 2.4L L4 | RDS55481 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Trans. code 40TE or Trans. code 41TEwith 12 Bolt Holes | View on Amazon |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 2.4L L4 | P33149 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Paper | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets that seal the Differential Cover. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
2 Differential Cover Gasket parts for the 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser come from 2 brands — FEL-PRO and MAHLE / CLEVITE.
Listed part numbers: FEL-PRO RDS55481 and MAHLE / CLEVITE P33149.
Differential Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCA Fits: 2.4L L4 | NS3459S | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | External Markings: NAK TBJW9 1.575 2.283 0.354 | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Differential. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
One part is listed for the 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser — BCA NS3459S.
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser
On this vehicle, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware.
- Match the engine first. Some drivetrain parts fit every engine; others are engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: CV Axle and Differential Carrier Bearing / Race .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many drivetrain parts fit the 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser?
Our catalog currently lists 61 drivetrain parts for the 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser across 6 subcategories and 17 brands, covering both the 2.4L L4 and the 2.4L L4 Turbocharged. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do drivetrain parts differ between 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser engines?
Some do. 3 parts fit every engine; the other 58 are engine-specific. Each row (and the filter at the top) shows which. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser?
Common symptoms include clicking in tight turns, a clunk when shifting between drive and reverse, vibration that builds with speed, or gear oil on the inside of a wheel. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then a torn CV boot caught early is a cheap boot kit; caught late it is a whole axle — inspect before deciding which to buy. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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