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Plymouth Breeze (1996–2000)
Maintenance Schedule
7 recurring services keep the 1996–2000 Plymouth Breeze healthy — starting with oil changes every 6,000 miles. Budget roughly $1,500–2,100 in routine maintenance over 100,000 miles at typical U.S. shop prices.
Applies to model years 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Full schedule
Intervals follow the factory maintenance schedule for the 1996-2000 Plymouth Breeze. Cost ranges are typical U.S. shop prices.
| Service | Interval | Est. cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oil Change | Every 6,000 mi or 6 mo | $25–35 | Engine oil and filter replacement |
| Air Filter | Every 15,000 mi or 12 mo | $20–30 | Engine air filter replacement |
| Spark Plugs | Every 30,000 mi or 3 yr | $70–100 | Spark plug replacement |
| Transmission Service | Every 36,000 mi or 3 yr | $90–130 | Automatic transmission fluid and filter change |
| Brake Fluid | Every 36,000 mi or 3 yr | $50–75 | Brake fluid flush and replacement |
| Coolant Service | Every 60,000 mi or 5 yr | $60–90 | Coolant flush and replacement |
| Timing Belt | Every 60,000 mi or 5 yr | $400–600 | Timing belt and water pump replacement |
Common questions
How often should I change the oil on a 1996–2000 Plymouth Breeze?
Every 6,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. A typical U.S. shop charges $25–35. Engine oil and filter replacement.
How much does it cost to maintain a Plymouth Breeze (1996–2000)?
Routine maintenance on the 1996–2000 Plymouth Breeze runs roughly $1,500–2,100 over 100,000 miles at typical U.S. shop prices, spread across 7 recurring services. Independent shops usually land near the low end; dealers near the high end.
What is the most expensive scheduled service on this Breeze?
Timing Belt at $400–600, due every 60,000 miles. Timing belt and water pump replacement.
Cost ranges are estimates for typical U.S. independent shops and dealers; your local prices will vary. Always confirm intervals against your owner's manual — severe driving conditions (towing, short trips, extreme heat or cold) shorten many of them.