trailer CHRYSLER 300 2006 1.G Owner's Manual

Rear Power Distribution Center Fuses
Cavity Fuse Circuits
1 60 Amp
YellowIgnition Off Draw (IOD)
2 40 Amp
GreenBattery
3——
4 40 Amp
GreenBattery
5 30 Amp
PinkHeated Seats - if equipped
6 20 Amp
YellowFuel Pump
7——
8 15 Amp
BlueIgnition Switch/Occupant
Classification Module (OCM)
9 20 Amp
YellowConsole Power Outlet
10——
Cavity Fuse Circuits
11 25 Amp
C/BRKRCluster - without power
memory seat/Driver Seat
Switch - with power memory
seat/Memory Module - if
equipped
12 25 Amp
C/BRKRPassenger Seat Switch
13 25 Amp
C/BRKRDoor Modules - except base/
Driver Door Lock Switch -
base/Driver Express Power
Window Switch - if equipped/
Passenger Door Lock Switch -
base
14 10 Amp
RedAC Heater Control/Cluster/
Sentry Key Remote Keyless
Entry
15 20 Amp
YellowTrailer Tow Brake Module - if
equipped
16——
17 20 Amp
YellowCluster
330 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

•Extensive engine idling.
•Driving in dusty conditions.
•Short trips of less than 10 miles (16.2 km).
•More than 50% of your driving is at sustained high
speeds during hot weather, above 90°F (32°C).
•Trailer towing.
•Taxi, police, or delivery service (commercial ser-
vice).
•Off-road or desert operation.
NOTE:IfANYof these apply to you, then change your
engine oil every 3,000 miles (5 000 km) or 3 months,
whichever comes first, and follow the maintenance rec-
ommendations in Schedule“B”in this section.
NOTE:IfANYof these apply to you, then flush and
replace the engine coolant every 102,000 miles (170 000
km) or 60 months, whichever comes first, and follow the
maintenance recommendations in Schedule“B”in this
section.
NOTE:Most vehicles are operated under the conditions
listed for ScheduleB.
Second is Schedule“A.”It is for vehicles that are not
operated under any of the conditions listed under Sched-
uleB.
Use the schedule that best describes your driving condi-
tions. Where time and mileage are listed, follow the
interval that occurs first.
NOTE:Under no circumstances should oil change
intervals exceed 6,000 miles (10 000 km) or 6 months
whichever comes first.
CAUTION!
Failure to perform the required maintenance items
may result in damage to the vehicle.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 351
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SCHEDULE“B”
Follow Schedule“B”if you usually operate your vehicle
under one or more of the following conditions. Change
the automatic transmission fluid and filter every 60,000
miles (100 000 km) if the vehicle is usually operated
under one or more of the conditions marked with an.
•Day or night temperatures are below 32°F(0°C).
•Stop and go driving.
•Extensive engine idling.
•Driving in dusty conditions.
•Short trips of less than 10 miles (16.2 km).
•More than 50% of your driving is at sustained high
speeds during hot weather, above 90°F (32°C).
•Trailer towing.
•Taxi, police or delivery service (commercial ser-
vices).
•Off-road or desert operation.
•If equipped for and operating with E-85 (ethanol)
fuel.
NOTE:IfANYof these apply to you, then change your
engine oil every 3,000 miles (5 000 km) or 3 months,
whichever comes first, and follow the maintenance rec-
ommendations in Schedule“B”in this section.
NOTE:IfANYof these apply to you, then flush and
replace the engine coolant every 102,000 miles (170 000
km) or 60 months, whichever comes first, and follow the
maintenance recommendations in Schedule“B”in this
section.
SCHEDULE“B”353
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On With Wipers...................103,108
Passing............................. 106
Switch..........................102,103
Time Delay.......................... 105
Washers......................... 110,310
Heated Seats........................... 92
Heater, Engine Block.................... 210
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer)
Switch............................... 106
Hitches
Trailer Towing....................... 264
Holder, Cup........................... 133
HomeLink(Garage Door Opener)
Transmitter........................... 123
Hood Release.......................... 99
Horn................................. 12
Hoses............................316,319
Ignition
Key ................................ 11
Illuminated Entry....................... 15
Immobilizer (Sentry Key).................. 12
Infant Restraint......................... 53Information Center, Vehicle............... 150
Instrument Cluster................141,142,143
Instrument Panel and Controls............. 140
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning............ 324
Interior Appearance Care................. 323
Interior Fuses.......................... 326
Interior Lights......................... 101
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)......... 109
Introduction............................ 4
Jack Location.......................... 277
Jack Operation......................... 278
Jacking Instructions..................... 278
Jump Starting......................... 282
Key, Programming....................... 14
Key, Replacement....................... 13
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer).................. 12
Key-In Reminder........................ 12
Keyless Entry System..................... 20
Keys................................. 11
Knee Bolster........................... 39
INDEX 379
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Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant......146,275
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm)............... 25
Theft System (Security Alarm).............. 25
Tie Down Hooks, Cargo.................. 135
Tilt Steering Column.................. 111,112
Tire and Loading Information Placard....... 239
Tire Identification Number (TIN)........... 238
Tire Markings......................... 234
Tire Safety Information................... 234
Tires ...........................61,243,371
Aging (Life of Tires)................... 249
Air Pressure......................... 243
Alignment.......................... 250
Chains............................. 251
Changing........................275,278
Compact Spare....................... 246
Flat Changing........................ 275
General Information................... 243
High Speed......................... 245
Inflation Pressures.................... 244
Jacking..........................276,278
Life of Tires......................... 249
Load Capacity....................239,240Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)......... 230
Quality Grading...................... 371
Radial............................. 246
Replacement......................... 249
Rotation............................ 252
Safety...........................234,243
Self-Sealing.......................... 229
Sizes............................... 236
Snow Tires.......................... 252
Spare Tire........................... 277
Spinning............................ 247
Tread Wear Indicators.................. 248
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight............. 266
Torque Converter Clutch................. 214
Towing.............................. 262
Behind a Motor Home................. 272
Disabled Vehicle...................... 286
Guide.............................. 264
Recreational......................... 272
Weight............................. 264
Towing Vehicle Behind a Motor Home....... 272
Traction Control........................ 113
Traction Control Switch.................. 113
INDEX 385
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Trailer Towing......................... 262
Cooling System Tips................... 272
Hitches............................. 264
Minimum Requirements................ 267
Trailer and Tongue Weight.............. 266
Wiring............................. 269
Trailer Towing Guide.................... 264
Trailer Weight......................... 264
Transmission.......................... 320
Automatic.....................210,215,320
Fluid.............................. 347
Shifting............................ 210
Transmitter Battery Service
(Remote Keyless Entry)................... 24
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener
(HomeLink) .......................... 123
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)...... 20
Transporting Pets........................ 59
Tread Wear Indicators................... 248
Trip Odometer Reset Button............... 147
Trunk Release, Emergency................. 31
Trunk Release Remote Control.............. 29
Turn Signals........................105,143Uniform Tire Quality Grades.............. 371
Universal Transmitter.................... 123
Unleaded Gasoline...................... 253
Vanity Mirrors.......................... 70
Variance, Compass...................... 155
Vehicle Certification Label................ 260
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).......... 6
Vehicle Loading..................240,260,261
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations............ 7
Vehicle Storage......................202,332
Vehicle Theft Alarm (Security Alarm)......... 25
Video Entertainment System
(Rear Seat Video System)................. 186
Warning Flasher, Hazard................. 274
Warnings and Cautions.................... 6
Warranty Information.................... 368
Washer, Adding Fluid..............109,110,310
Washers, Headlight..................... 110
Washers, Windshield.................... 107
Washing Vehicle........................ 322
Wheel Alignment and Balance............. 250
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