CHRYSLER 300 2013 2.G Owners Manual

Leaks, Fluid..............................99
Life of Tires ............................ .426
Light Bulbs ..............................99
Lights ..................................99
Airbag ................................65
Alarm .............................. .307
Anti-Lock ............................ .307
Automatic Headlights ....................198
Brake Assist Warning ....................407
Brake Warning ........................ .308
Bulb Replacement ...................... .543
Daytime Running ...................... .200
Dimmer Switch, Headlight .................202
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator .....407
Exterior ...............................99
Fog ................................ .201
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................470
Headlights ........................... .197
Headlights On Reminder ..................201 Headlights On With Wipers
................198
Headlight Switch ...................... .197
High Beam ........................... .203
High Beam Indicator .....................302
High Beam/Low Beam Select ...............203
Illuminated Entry ........................21
Instrument Cluster ..................... .197
Intensity Control ....................... .206
Interior ............................. .206
License ............................. .546
Lights On Reminder .....................201
Low Fuel ............................ .317
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) .........305
Map Reading ......................... .204
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness) ...........208
Passing ............................. .203
Reading ............................. .204
Seat Belt Reminder ..................... .310
Security
Alarm (Theft Alarm) ...............307
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INDEX 579

Service.............................. .542
Service Engine Soon (Malfunction Indicator) . . . .305
SmartBeams .......................... .199
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ...............307
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ............303
Traction Control ....................... .407
Turn Signal ............................99
Vanity Mirror ..........................112
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) ......302
Loading Vehicle ......................... .452
Capacities ........................... .454
Tires ............................... .414
Load Leveling System ..................... .295
Locks ..................................29
Automatic Door .........................31
Auto Unlock ...........................31
Child Protection .........................32
Door .................................29
Power Door ............................30 Low Tire Pressure System
...................431
Lubrication, Body ........................ .510
Maintenance Free Battery ....................505
Maintenance Procedures ....................500
Maintenance Schedule ..................... .552
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) .......305
Manual, Service ......................... .566
Master Cylinder (Brakes) ....................520
Memory Feature (Memory Seat) ...............190
Memory Seat ........................... .190
Memory Seats and Radio ....................190
Methanol .............................. .442
Mini-Trip Computer ...................... .324
Mirrors ............................... .108
Electric Powered ........................111
Electric Remote .........................111
Exterior Folding ....................... .109
Heated ...............................112
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Outside............................. .109
Vanity ...............................112
Mode Fuel Saver ........................... .321
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...............7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ................431
Mopar Parts ............................ .499
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .442
Multi-Function Control Lever .................202
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..................94
Occupant Restraints ........................43
Occupant Restraints (Sedan) ..................61
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ................441
Odometer .............................. .302
Oil Change Indicator ...................... .303
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ..................303
Oil, Engine ............................. .501Capacity
............................ .547
Change Interval ....................... .320
Checking ............................ .501
Dipstick ............................. .501
Disposal ............................. .504
Filter ............................... .504
Filter Disposal ........................ .504
Identification Logo ..................... .502
Materials Added to ..................... .504
Recommendation ...................... .502
Synthetic ............................ .503
Viscosity ............................ .503
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... .504
Onboard Diagnostic System ..................497
Operating Precautions ..................... .497
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) .............4
Outside Rearview Mirrors ...................109
Overdrive .............................. .387
Overdrive OFF Switch ..................... .387
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INDEX 581

Overheating, Engine.......................311
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) .............4
Paint Care ............................. .525
Panic Alarm ..............................23
Parking Brake ........................... .396
Park Sense System, Rear ....................247
Passing Light ........................... .203
Pedals, Adjustable ........................ .217
Pets ....................................94
Pets, Transporting ..........................94
Placard, Tire and Loading Information ..........415
Power Deck Lid Release ........................41
Distribution Center (Fuses) ................534
Door Locks ............................30
Mirrors ..............................111
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ...........278
Seats ............................... .178Steering
............................. .395
Sunroof ............................. .271
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column ............213
Windows ..............................38
Power Steering Fluid ...................... .549
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts ................57
Preparation for Jacking .....................474
Pretensioners Seat Belts ..............................55
Programming Transmitters (Remote Keyless Entry) . .21
Radial Ply Tires ......................... .421
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) ...........517
Radio Operation ......................... .346
Radio Remote Controls .....................344
Rain Sensitive Wiper System .................211
Rear Axle (Differential) .....................524
Rear Camera ........................... .257
Rear Cupholder ......................... .284
582 INDEX

Rear Park Sense System.....................247
Rear Seat, Folding ........................ .189
Rear Window Defroster .....................292
Rear Window Features .....................292
Recorder, Event Data .......................71
Recreational Towing ...................... .468
Reformulated Gasoline .....................442
Refrigerant ............................. .508
Release, Hood ........................... .195
Reminder, Lights On ...................... .201
Reminder, Seat Belt .........................56
Remote Control Starting System .........................26
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ..................21
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls .........344
Remote Starting System ......................26
Remote Trunk Release .......................41
Replacement Bulbs ....................... .542
Replacement Keys .........................17 Replacement Parts
........................ .499
Replacement Tires ........................ .427
Reporting Safety Defects ....................565
Resetting Oil Change Indicator ................303
Restraint, Head .......................... .186
Restraints, Child ...........................72
Restraints, Occupant ........................43
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck .................485
Rotation, Tires .......................... .430
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ..................97
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle .................99
Safety Defects, Reporting ....................565
Safety, Exhaust Gas .........................96
Safety Information, Tire .....................409
Safety Tips ...............................95
Schedule, Maintenance .....................552
Seat Belt Maintenance ..................... .530
Seat Belt Reminder .........................56
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INDEX 583

Seat Belts................................43
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage .........52
And Pregnant Women .....................57
Child Restraint ..........................72
Extender ..............................57
Front Seat .............................47
Inspection .............................97
Operating Instructions ....................48
Pretensioners ...........................55
Rear Seat ..............................47
Untwisting Procedure .....................53
Seats ................................. .177
Adjustment .......................... .177
Easy Entry ........................... .194
Head Restraints ....................... .186
Heated .............................. .181
Height Adjustment ..................... .178
Memory ............................. .190
Power .............................. .178Rear Folding
......................... .189
Seatback Release ....................... .189
Tilting .............................. .178
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ..................18
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............548
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ....................16
Sentry Key Programming ....................18
Sentry Key Replacement .....................17
Service Assistance ........................ .561
Service Contract ......................... .563
Service Engine Soon Light (Malfunction Indicator) . .305
Service Manuals ......................... .566
Setting the Clock ......................... .342
Shifting ............................... .369
Automatic Transmission ..................369
Shift Lever Override ...................... .486
Shoulder Belts ............................47
Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage ................52
Side Airbag ..............................66
584 INDEX

Side View Mirror Adjustment.................109
Signals, Turn .............................99
SmartBeams ............................ .199
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ...................428
Snow Tires ............................. .422
Spare Tire .............................. .423
Spark Plugs ............................ .548
Specifications Fuel (Gasoline) ........................ .548
Oil................................. .548
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ................219
Speedometer ............................ .306
Sport Mode ............................ .307
Starting .................................26
Automatic Transmission ..................364
Cold Weather ......................... .367
Engine Fails to Start .....................367
Remote ...............................26
Starting and Operating .....................364 Starting Procedures
....................... .364
Steering Column Controls ...................... .202
Column Lock ......................... .212
Power .............................. .395
Tilt Column .......................... .212
Wheel, Heated ........................ .215
Wheel, Tilt ........................... .212
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ...............344
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls . . .344
Storage ............................... .542
Storage, Vehicle .......................... .356
Storing Your Vehicle ...................... .542
Stuck, Freeing ........................... .485
Sunglasses Storage ....................... .261
Sun Roof .............................. .271
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag ..........57
Synthetic Engine Oil ...................... .503
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INDEX 585

System, Remote Starting.....................26
Tachometer ............................. .302
Telescoping Steering Column .................212
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC) ..........354
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant ............310
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ..................18
Theft System (Security Alarm) .................18
Tilt Steering Column ...................... .212
Time Delay, Headlight ..................... .198
Tire and Loading Information Placard ...........414
Tire Markings ........................... .409
Tires...................................99 Aging (Life of Tires) .....................426
Air Pressure .......................... .418
Chains .............................. .428
Changing ............................ .471
Compact Spare ........................ .423
General Information .....................418 High Speed
.......................... .420
Inflation Pressures ...................... .419
Jacking .............................. .471
Life of Tires .......................... .426
Load Capacity ........................ .414
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) ............431
Pressure Warning Light ...................303
Quality Grading ....................... .567
Radial .............................. .421
Replacement .......................... .427
Rotation ............................. .430
Safety .............................. .409
Sizes ............................... .410
Snow Tires ........................... .422
Spare Tire ............................ .472
Spinning ............................ .425
Trailer Towing ........................ .463
Tread Wear Indicators ....................426
T

ire Safety Information .....................409
586 INDEX

Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight................460
To Open Hood .......................... .195
Towing ............................... .455
Disabled Vehicle ....................... .490
Guide .............................. .459
Recreational .......................... .468
Weight .............................. .459
Traction ............................... .391
Traction Control ......................... .401
Trailer Towing .......................... .455
Cooling System Tips .....................468
Hitches ............................. .458
Minimum Requirements ..................461
Tips................................ .466
Trailer and Tongue Weight .................460
Wiring .............................. .465
Trailer Towing Guide ...................... .459
Trailer Weight ........................... .459
Transfer Case ........................... .524Fluid
............................... .524
Maintenance .......................... .524
Transmission Automatic ........................... .369
Fluid ............................... .522
Maintenance .......................... .522
Shifting ............................. .369
Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) . .24
Transmitter Programming (Remote Keyless Entry) . . .21
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) .........21
Tread Wear Indicators ..................... .426
Trip Odometer .......................... .302
Trunk Lid (Deck Lid) .......................41
Trunk Release, Emergency ....................43
Trunk Release Remote Control .................41
Turn Signals ............................ .203
UCI Connector .......................... .343
Uniform Tire Quality Grades .................567
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INDEX 587

Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) Connector . . . .343
Unleaded Gasoline....................... .441
Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt ................53
Vanity Mirrors ...........................112
Vehicle Certification Label ...................453
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) .............6
Vehicle Loading ......................... .415
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations ...............7
Vehicle Storage .......................... .356
Vehicle Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ............18
Viscosity, Engine Oil ...................... .503
Warning Flasher, Hazard ....................470
Warning Lights (Instrument Cluster Description) . . .302
Warnings and Cautions .......................6
Warranty Information ..................... .564
Washer Adding Fluid ..........................511 Washers, Windshield
...................... .210
Washing Vehicle ......................... .526
Water Driving Through ....................... .392
Wheel and Wheel Trim .....................527
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care .................527
Wind Buffeting ............................41
Window Fogging ........................ .356
Windows ................................38
Power ................................38
Windshield Defroster .......................97
Windshield Washers ...................... .208
Fluid ................................511
Windshield Wiper Blades ....................510
Windshield Wipers ....................... .208
Wiper Blade Replacement ...................510
Wipers, Intermittent ...................... .208
Wipers, Rain Sensitive ......................211
588 INDEX