lock CHRYSLER 300 2011 2.G Owners Manual

Rear Backup Lamp and Turn Signal Lamps
1. Open the trunk.
2. Remove the trunk trim by removing the grocery hook
(using a T-20 torque driver or similar tool), remove the
fastener, and pull back the weather strip.
3. Pull back the trunk liner to gain access to the tail lamp
wing nuts.
4. Remove the three wing nuts from the back of the tail
lamp assembly.
5. Pull the tail lamp assembly away from the vehicle
enough to access the electrical connector.
6. Push the electrical connector locking tab to the side.7. Disconnect the electrical connector.
8. Continue removing lamp from vehicle in order to
access the bulb(s).
9. Turn the appropriate bulb and socket assembly coun-
terclockwise to remove it from the tail lamp assembly.
10. Disconnect the bulb from the socket assembly and
install the replacement bulb.
11. Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly into the tail
lamp assembly, and then turn it clockwise.
12. Reinstall the tail lamp assembly, fasteners, electrical
connector, and trunk trim.
13. Close the trunk.
478 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

About Your Brakes....................... 336
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) .............. 338
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . 186
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) .......... 452
Adding Fuel ........................... 388
Adding Washer Fluid ..................... 447
Additives, Fuel ......................... 383
Adjustable Pedals ....................... 181
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . 440
Air Conditioner Maintenance ............... 443
Air Conditioning Filter ................. 31 1,444
Air Conditioning Refrigerant .............443,444
Air Conditioning System ................308,443
Air Pressure, Tires ....................... 359
Airbag .............................. 56,66
Airbag Deployment ....................... 67
Airbag Light ................... 63,64,69,84,265
Airbag Maintenance ....................... 68
Airbag, Side ...................... 60,62,65,66Airbag, Window (Side Curtain)
...........60,62,66
Alarm (Security Alarm) .................... 17
Alarm Light ........................... 265
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ............... 17
Alarm, Panic ............................ 22
All Wheel Drive (AWD) ................330,460
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ............. 7
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ............338,340
Anti-Lock Warning Light .................. 260
Anti-Theft Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ........ 17
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..............451,480
Disposal ........................... 454
Appearance Care ........................ 461
Arming Theft System (Security Alarm) ......... 17
Assist, Hill Start ........................ 344
Auto Down Power Windows ................ 39
Auto Unlock, Doors ....................... 30
Auto Up Power Windows .................. 39
Automatic Dimming Mirror ................. 94
512 INDEX

Automatic Door Locks..................... 30
Automatic Headlights .................... 164
Automatic Oil Change Indicator ............. 277
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ......... 308
Automatic Transaxle Special Additives ..................... 458
Automatic Transmission .............325,458,459
Adding Fluid .................... 459,482
Autostick .......................... 329
Fluid and Filter Changes ............... 459
Fluid Change ....................... 459
Fluid Level Check .................... 459
Fluid Type ......................... 482
Gear Ranges ........................ 326
Shifting ........................... 325
Special Additives ..................... 458
Automatic Transmission Limp Home Mode ..... 328
Autostick ............................. 329
Axle Fluid ............................. 482 Axle Lubrication (Axle Fluid)
............... 482
B-Pillar Location ........................ 354
Battery ............................... 441
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ..... 23
Location ........................... 441
Belts, Seat ............................ 46,84
Body Mechanism Lubrication ............... 446
Brake Assist System ...................... 341
Brake Control System, Electronic ............. 340
Brake Fluid ............................ 482
Brake System ........................... 456
Anti-Lock (ABS) ..................... 338
Fluid Check ..................... 456,482
Master Cylinder ..................... 456
Parking ........................... 336
Warning Light ....................... 265
Brake, Parking .......................... 336
Brake/Transmission Interlock ............... 325
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INDEX 513

Brakes............................... 456
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ........ 81
Brightness, Interior Lights .................. 171
Bulb Replacement ..................... 475,476
Bulbs, Light .......................... 86,475
Camera, Rear ........................... 219
Capacities, Fluid ........................ 480
Caps, Filler Oil (Engine) ..................... 438,439
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ............. 453
Car Washes ............................ 461
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............83,384
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ................... 391
Cellular Phone .......................... 301
Certification Label ....................... 391
Chains, Tire ............................ 367
Changing A Flat Tire ..................... 409
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ 350 Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light)
.............262,433
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ............. 82
Checks, Safety ........................... 82
Child Restraint .................. 71,72,73,76,79
Child Restraint Tether Anchors .............74,76
Child Safety Locks ........................ 32
Clean Air Gasoline ....................... 381
Cleaning Wheels ............................ 463
Windshield Wiper Blades ............... 446
Climate Control ......................... 301
Clock ................................ 298
Coin Holder ........................... 246
Cold Weather Operation ................... 320
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ............. 300
Compact Spare Tire ...................... 362
Computer, Trip/Travel .................... 280
514 INDEX

DisposalAntifreeze (Engine Coolant) ............. 454
Engine Oil ......................... 440
Door Locks ............................. 28
Door Locks, Automatic .................... 30
Door Opener, Garage ..................... 223
Driving On Slippery Surfaces .................. 331
Through Flowing, Rising, or
Shallow Standing Water ................ 332
Driving to Achieve Maximum Fuel Economy .... 278
E-85 Fuel ............................. 385
Electric Rear Window Defrost ............... 250
Electric Remote Mirrors .................... 96
Electrical Power Outlets ................... 237
Electronic Brake Control System ............. 340
Anti-Lock Brake System ................ 340
Brake Assist System ................... 341 Traction Control System
................ 341
Electronic Power Distribution Center (Fuses) .... 466
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ....183,186
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 342
Electronic Vehicle Information
Center (EVIC) ....................... 219,269
Emergency Deck Lid Release ................ 42
Emergency Trunk Release ................... 42
Emergency, In Case of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ............. 422
Hazard Warning Flasher ............... 408
Jacking ............................ 409
Jump Starting ....................... 418
Overheating ........................ 408
Towing ............................ 425
Emission Control System Maintenance ......... 433
Engine ............................... 432
Air Cleaner ......................... 440
Block Heater ........................ 322
516 INDEX

Head Rests............................ 154
Headlight Washers ....................... 447
Headlights ............................ 476
Automatic ......................... 164
Bulb Replacement .................... 476
Cleaning ........................... 464
Delay ............................. 165
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch ...... 169
Lights On Reminder .................. 166
On With Wipers ................... 165,175
Passing ............................ 169
Switch ............................ 164
Time Delay ......................... 165
Washers ........................... 447
Heated Mirrors .......................... 98
Heated Seats ........................... 150
Heater, Engine Block ..................... 322
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . 169
Hill Start Assist ......................... 344 Hitches
Trailer Towing ....................... 396
Holder, Coin ........................... 246
Holder, Cup ........................... 242
HomeLink® (Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . 223
Hood Release .......................... 162
Ignition Key ............................... 12
Illuminated Entry ........................ 20
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ................... 15
Infant Restraint ........................ 71,72
Information Center, Vehicle ................. 269
Instrument Cluster ....................... 259
Instrument Panel and Controls .............. 257
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ............. 465
Integrated Power Module (Fuses) ............ 466
Interior Appearance Care .................. 464
Interior Fuses .......................... 466
520 INDEX

Interior Lights.......................... 170
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) ........... 174
Introduction ............................. 4
Jack Location ........................... 410
Jack Operation .......................... 413
Jacking Instructions ...................... 413
Jump Starting .......................... 418
Key-In Reminder ......................... 14
Key, Programming ........................ 17
Key, Replacement ........................ 16
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ................... 15
Keyless Enter-N-Go .................... 33,319
Keyless Entry System ...................... 20
Keyless Go ............................. 12
Keys ................................. 12
Knee Bolster ............................ 56 Lane Change and Turn Signals
.............. 168
Lane Change Assist ...................... 168
Lap/Shoulder Belts ....................... 46
LATCH
(Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren) .....74,76
Latch Plate ............................. 47
Latches ................................ 86
Hood ............................. 162
Lead Free Gasoline ...................... 380
Leaks, Fluid ............................ 86
Life of Tires ............................ 365
Light Bulbs .......................... 86,475
Lights .............................. 86,164
Airbag .................... 63,64,69,84,265
Alarm ............................ 265
Anti-Lock .......................... 260
Automatic Headlights ................. 164
Brake Assist Warning .................. 347
Brake Warning ...................... 265
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INDEX 521

Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) . . . 259
Load Leveling System .................... 253
Loading Vehicle ...................... 391,393
Capacities .......................... 393
Tires .............................. 354
Locks ................................. 28
Auto Unlock ......................... 30
Automatic Door ...................... 30
Child Protection ...................... 32
Door .............................. 28
Power Door ......................... 29
Low Tire Pressure System .................. 370
Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren (LATCH) ..................... 74,76
Lubrication, Body ....................... 446
Maintenance Free Battery .................. 441
Maintenance Procedures ................... 436
Maintenance Schedule .................... 484 Maintenance, General
..................... 436
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 262,433
Manual Transmission ..................... 460
Fluid Level Check .................... 460
Manual, Service ......................... 507
Master Cylinder (Brakes) .................. 456
Memory Feature (Memory Seat) ............. 158
Memory Seat ........................... 158
Memory Seats and Radio .................. 158
Methanol ............................. 381
Mini-Trip Computer ...................... 280
Mirrors ................................ 94
Automatic Dimming ................... 94
Electric Powered ...................... 96
Electric Remote ....................... 96
Exterior Folding ...................... 95
Heated ............................. 98
Outside ............................ 94
Vanity ............................. 98
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INDEX 523

Overhead Console....................... 221
Overheating, Engine ................... 268,408
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) .........4,507
Paint Care ............................. 461
Panic Alarm ............................ 22
Park Sense System, Rear ................... 209
Parking Brake .......................... 336
Passing Light ........................... 169
Pedals, Adjustable ....................... 181
Pets .................................. 81
Placard, Tire and Loading Information ......... 354
Power Deck Lid Release ..................... 41
Distribution Center (Fuses) ...........466,470
Door Locks ......................... 29
Mirrors ............................ 96
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ........ 237
Seats ............................. 147 Steering
........................... 334
Sunroof ......................... 229,233
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column ......... 178
Windows ........................... 38
Power Steering Fluid ..................... 482
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts .............. 56
Preparation for Jacking .................... 412
Pretensioners Seat Belts ........................... 54
Programming Transmitters
(Remote Keyless Entry) .................... 20
Radial Ply Tires ......................... 361
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) .......... 453
Radio Operation ........................ 301
Radio Remote Controls .................... 299
Rain Sensitive Wiper System ................ 176
Rear Camera ........................... 219
Rear Cupholder ......................... 244
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INDEX 525

Seat Belts.......................... 43,46,84
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage ...... 51
And Pregnant Women .................. 56
Child Restraint ................. 71,72,73,79
Extender ........................... 56
Front Seat ......................... 46,47
Inspection .......................... 84
Operating Instructions .................. 47
Pretensioners ........................ 54
Rear Seat ........................... 46
Untwisting Procedure .................. 51
Seats ................................. 147
Adjustment ......................... 147
Easy Entry ......................... 161
Head Restraints ...................... 154
Heated ............................ 150
Height Adjustment ................... 147
Memory ........................... 158
Power ............................ 147 Rear Folding
........................ 157
Seatback Release ..................... 157
Tilting ............................ 147
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ................ 17
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ..........451,481
Selection of Oil ......................... 438
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ................... 15
Sentry Key Programming ................... 17
Sentry Key Replacement ................... 16
Service Assistance ....................... 503
Service Contract ......................... 505
Service Engine Soon Light
(Malfunction Indicator) .................... 262
Service Manuals ........................ 507
Setting the Clock ........................ 298
Shift Lever Override ...................... 424
Shifting ............................... 322
Automatic Transmission .............322,325
Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage .............. 51
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