Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2008 Chrysler Sebring Convertible L4-2.4LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Installation
INSTALLATION
CAUTION: Replacement Power Top Control Module (PTCM) must be configured for the proper vehicle application. Failure to do so will result in improper top operation and possible component damage.
1. Position the Power Top Control Module (PTCM) (4) onto the mounting studs of the lower left quarter panel (1).
2. Install the two PTCM retaining nuts (2).
3. Connect the PTCM electrical connectors (3).
4. Install the left lower quarter trim panel, Lower Quarter Trim - Installation.
5. Connect the battery negative cable.
6. Using an appropriate diagnostic scan tool, perform PTCM initial configuration for convertible soft top or retractable hard top application.
Factory Service Tools
Use the Manual With the Right Hardware
Pair factory procedures with proven DIY tools so the instructions are easier to execute.
Disclosure: Verified tool recommendations may earn an affiliate commission at no cost to you.
When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.