CHRYSLER 300 2006 1.G Owners Manual

Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren
(LATCH).............................. 56
Lubrication, Body....................... 309
Lumbar Support........................ 92
Maintenance Free Battery................. 306
Maintenance Procedures.................. 298
Maintenance Schedule................... 350
Schedule“A”........................ 361
Schedule“B”........................ 353
Malfunction Indicator Light
(Check Engine)......................149,296
Manual, Service........................ 369
Memory Feature (Memory Seat)............. 95
Memory Seat........................... 95
Memory Seats and Radio.................. 95
Mini-Trip Computer..................... 153
Mirrors............................... 67
Automatic Dimming.................... 67
Electric Remote....................... 69
Exterior Folding....................... 68
Heated.............................. 69
Outside............................. 68Rearview............................ 67
Vanity.............................. 70
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............ 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System............. 230
Mopar Parts........................297,368
Multi-Displacement Engine System.......... 229
Multi-Function Control Lever.............. 102
Navigation System...................... 188
New Vehicle Break-In Period............... 60
Occupant Restraints...................... 31
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel)............. 253
Oil, Engine.........................298,346
Capacity............................ 344
Change Interval...................... 300
Checking........................298,299
Disposal............................ 302
Filter...........................303,346
Filter Disposal....................... 302
Identification Logo.................... 301
Materials Added to.................... 302
Recommendation..................300,344
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Synthetic........................... 302
Viscosity.........................301,344
Onboard Diagnostic System............295,296
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink) ......... 123
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual).......... 4
Overhead Console...................... 122
Overheating, Engine..................146,274
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual).......4,369
Panic Alarm........................... 22
Park Assist System, Rear................. 114
Parking Brake......................... 223
Parking On Hill........................ 224
Passing Light.......................... 106
Pedals, Adjustable....................... 98
Personal Settings....................... 158
Pets.................................. 59
Phone, Cellular......................... 70
Phone, Hands-Free (UConnect™) ............ 70
Placard, Tire and Loading Information....... 239
Power
Brakes............................. 225
Distribution Center.................... 326Door Locks.......................... 16
Mirrors............................. 69
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet)........ 131
Seats............................... 90
Steering............................ 228
Steering, Checking.................... 309
Sunroof............................ 128
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column......... 112
Windows............................ 26
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts............. 38
Preparation for Jacking................... 276
Pretensioners
Seat Belts............................ 36
Programmable Electronic Features....124,127,158
Programming Transmitters
(Remote Keyless Entry)...............124,127
Radial Ply Tires........................ 246
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap)........ 314
Radio Broadcast Signals.................. 163
Radio Operation..................164,171,192
Radio Remote Controls.................. 189
Radio, Satellite......................... 183
382 INDEX

Radio (Sound Systems)................164,171
Rain Sensitive Wiper System.............. 107
Rear Park Assist System.................. 114
Rear Seat, Folding....................... 94
Rear Window Defroster.................. 193
Rearview Mirrors........................ 67
Reclining Front Seats..................... 91
Recorder, Event Data..................... 51
Recreational Towing..................... 272
Refrigerant............................ 308
Reminder, Seat Belt...................... 37
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)............... 20
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls...... 189
Remote Trunk Release.................... 29
Replacement Tires...................... 249
Reporting Safety Defects................. 369
Restraint, Head......................... 94
Restraints, Occupant..................... 31
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck.............. 285
Rotation, Tires......................... 252
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle............... 61
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle.............. 61Safety Defects, Reporting................. 369
Safety Information, Tire.................. 234
Safety Tips............................. 60
Satellite Radio......................... 183
Satellite Radio Antenna.................. 185
Schedule, Maintenance................... 350
Seat Belt Maintenance................... 325
Seat Belt Reminder...................... 37
Seat Belts.............................. 32
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage...... 36
And Pregnant Women.................. 38
Child Restraint....................52,53,58
Extender............................ 38
Front Seat............................ 33
Operating Instructions.................. 33
Pretensioners......................... 36
Reminder........................... 147
Seats................................. 90
Easy Entry........................... 97
Heated.............................. 92
Lumbar Support....................... 92
Memory............................. 95
Power.............................. 90
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Rear Folding......................... 94
Reclining............................ 91
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)............... 25
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze).........313,346
Self-Sealing Tires....................... 229
Sentry Key (Immobilizer).................. 12
Service Assistance...................... 366
Service Contract........................ 368
Service Engine Soon Light
(Malfunction Indicator).................. 149
Service Manuals........................ 369
Setting the Clock..............162,166,172,188
Settings, Personal....................... 158
Shift Speeds........................... 210
Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage............. 36
Side Airbag............................ 47
Signals, Turn.......................... 143
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On............. 284
SmartBeams........................... 104
Snow Chains (Tire Chains)................ 251
Snow Tires............................ 252
Spare Tire.......................246,247,277
Spark Plugs........................... 303Speed Control (Cruise Control)............. 119
Speedometer.......................... 143
Starting.............................. 208
Engine Fails to Start................... 209
Starting and Operating................... 208
Steering
Linkage............................ 309
Power...........................228,309
Tilt Column....................... 111,112
Wheel, Tilt....................... 111,112
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls............................ 189
Storage...........................135,332
Storage, Vehicle.....................202,332
Storing Your Vehicle..................... 332
Sun Roof............................. 128
Sunglasses Storage...................... 122
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag....... 39
System, Navigation..................... 188
Tachometer........................... 143
Telescoping Steering Column........... 111,112
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC)....... 196
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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
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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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Wheel and Wheel Trim................... 323
Wheel Bearings........................ 321
Wind Buffeting......................29,130
Window Airbag (Side Curtain)............40,47
Window Fogging....................195,202
Windows.............................. 26
Power.............................. 26
Windshield Defroster.................195,200
Windshield Washers...............106,107,310
Windshield Wiper Blades................. 310
Windshield Wipers...................... 106
Wiper Blade Replacement................. 310
Wipers, Intermittent..................... 109
Wipers, Rain Sensitive................... 107
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