engine CHRYSLER 300 2015 2.G Owners Manual
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About Your Brakes........................361
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)................364
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . .172
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)............492
Adding Fuel.............................421
Adding Washer Fluid......................487
Additives, Fuel...........................415
Adjustable Pedals.........................166
Air Bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Advance Front Air Bag....................56
Air Bag Components.....................55
Air Bag Operation.......................58
Air Bag Warning Light....................67
Driver Knee Air Bag......................60
Enhanced Accident Response................66
Event Data Recorder (EDR).................70
Front Air Bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
If A Deployment Occurs...................65
Knee Impact Bolsters.....................59
Maintaining Your Air Bag System............69
Side Air Bags...........................60
Transporting Pets........................93
Air Bag Deployment........................55
Air Bag Light.............................67
Air Bag Maintenance.......................69
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . .481
Air Conditioner Maintenance.................483
Air Conditioning..........................304
Air Conditioning Filter.....................314
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips..............312
Air Conditioning Refrigerant.................483
Air Conditioning System....................311
Air Pressure, Tires.........................389
Alarm
Arm The System........................17
Alarm Light.............................263
Alarm, Panic.............................22
Alarm (Security Alarm)......................17
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Alarm System (Security Alarm)................17
All Wheel Drive (AWD).....................355
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle...............7
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)..................492
Disposal..............................494
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)................364
Anti-Lock Warning Light....................263
Appearance Care.........................501
Arming System (Security Alarm)...............17
Assist, Hill Start..........................371
Auto Down Power Windows..................38
Automatic Door Locks......................30
Automatic Headlights......................146
Automatic High Beams.....................148
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)..........303
Automatic Transmission....................345
Adding Fluid..........................500
Fluid And Filter Changes..................500
Fluid Change..........................500
Fluid Level Check.......................499
Fluid Type............................530
Gear Ranges...........................346
Special Additives.......................499
Auto Unlock, Doors........................30
Auto Up Power Windows....................38
Axle Fluid..............................530
Axle Lubrication..........................530
Battery.................................481
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)........22
Location..............................481
Remote Battery Replacement................22
Transmitter Battery Replacement.............22
Belts, Seat...............................96
Body Mechanism Lubrication.................486
B-Pillar Location..........................382
Brake Assist System.......................367
Brake Control System, Electronic..............364
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Brake Fluid.............................530
Brake, Parking...........................361
Brakes.................................363
Brake System............................363
Anti-Lock (ABS)........................364
Fluid Check...........................497
Master Cylinder........................497
Parking..............................361
Warning Light.........................263
Brake/Transmission Interlock.................344
Brightness, Interior Lights...................155
Bulb Replacement.........................521
Bulbs, Light..............................98
Camera, Rear............................223
Capacities, Fluid..........................527
Caps, Filler
Oil (Engine)...........................479
Radiator (Coolant Pressure)................494
Carbon Monoxide Warning...................95
Cargo Area Features.......................254
Cargo Compartment.......................254
Cargo (Vehicle Loading)....................424
Car Washes.............................502
Cellular Phone...........................303
Certification Label.........................424
Chains, Tire.............................399
Changing A Flat Tire.......................445
Chart, Tire Sizing.........................377
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . .263
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety...............94
Checks, Safety............................94
Child Restraint............................71
Child Restraints
Booster Seats...........................76
Center Seat LATCH......................85
Child Restraints.........................71
Child Seat Installation.....................90
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Customer Programmable Features.............277
Data Recorder, Event.......................70
Daytime Brightness, Interior Lights.............157
Daytime Running Lights....................149
Dealer Service............................475
Deck Lid, Emergency Release.................42
Deck Lid, Power Release.....................40
Defroster, Rear Window.....................255
Defroster, Windshield.......................96
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers..................158
Diagnostic System, Onboard.................473
Dimmer Switch, Headlight...................152
Dipsticks
Oil (Engine)...........................477
Disabled Vehicle Towing....................463
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)................494
Door Locks
Child-Protection Door Lock — Rear Doors......31
Door Locks............................21
Key Fob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Key Fob Emergency Key...................22
Remote...............................27
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)................27
Door Locks, Automatic......................30
Driver Information Display
DID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..274
Instrument Cluster Display................274
Driver Information Display (DID)
Driver Information Display (DID)............272
Driving
Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water................................357
E-85 Fuel...............................417
Electrical Power Outlets.....................241
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Electric Rear Window Defrost.................255
Electric Remote Mirrors.....................114
Electronic Brake Control System...............364
Brake Assist System.....................367
Traction Control System...................366
Electronic Power Distribution Center (Fuses)......509
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)........168
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)..............367
Emergency Deck Lid Release..................42
Emergency, In Case Of
Freeing Vehicle When Stuck................459
Hazard Warning Flasher..................442
Jacking...............................445
Jump Starting..........................455
Overheating...........................442
Towing..............................463
Emergency Trunk Release....................42
Emission Control System Maintenance..........473
Engine.................................472
Air Cleaner...........................481
Block Heater..........................342
Break-In Recommendations.................93
Checking Oil Level......................477
Compartment..........................471
Compartment Identification................471
Coolant (Antifreeze).....................491
Cooling..............................490
Exhaust Gas Caution.....................95
Fails To Start..........................340
Flooded, Starting.......................340
Fuel Requirements......................413
Jump Starting..........................455
Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..477
Oil Filler Cap..........................479
Oil Selection...........................478
Oil Synthetic..........................480
Overheating...........................442
Starting..............................337
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Temperature Gauge......................263
Engine Oil Viscosity.......................479
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart...................479
Enhanced Accident Response Feature............66
Entry System, Illuminated....................19
Ethanol................................414
Event Data Recorder........................70
Exhaust Gas Caution........................95
Exhaust System...........................95
Exterior Folding Mirrors....................112
Exterior Lighting..........................145
Exterior Lights............................98
Filler Location Fuel........................263
Filters
Air Cleaner...........................481
Air Conditioning.......................314
Engine Oil............................480
Engine Oil Disposal.....................480
Flashers
Hazard Warning........................442
Turn Signal............................98
Flash-To-Pass............................152
Flexible Fuel Vehicles
Cruising Range.........................420
Engine Oil............................419
Fuel Requirements......................417
Maintenance...........................420
Replacement Parts.......................420
Starting..............................419
Flooded Engine Starting....................340
Floor Console............................249
Fluid, Brake.............................530
Fluid Capacities..........................527
Fluid Leaks..............................98
Fluid Level Checks........................501
Automatic Transmission..................500
Brake................................497
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Cooling System.........................491
Engine Oil............................477
Transfer Case..........................500
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts...........528
Fog Lights..............................150
Folding Rear Seat.........................138
Forward Collision Warning..................199
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle.....................459
Fuel...................................413
Additives.............................415
Clean Air.............................414
Ethanol..............................414
Filler Door (Gas Cap)....................263
Gasoline..............................413
Gauge...............................263
Materials Added........................415
Methanol.............................414
Octane Rating..........................413
Requirements..........................413
Specifications..........................528
Tank Capacity..........................527
Fuel, Flexible............................417
Fuses..................................508
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®)............228
Gasoline, Clean Air........................414
Gasoline (Fuel)...........................413
Gasoline, Reformulated.....................414
Gauges
Coolant Temperature.....................263
Fuel.................................263
Speedometer..........................263
Tachometer............................263
Gear Ranges.............................346
General Information.......................412
Glass Cleaning...........................506
Gross Axle Weight Rating...................425
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating..................425
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GVWR.................................425
Hazard
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow
Standing Water.........................357
Hazard Warning Flasher....................442
Headlights..............................523
Automatic............................146
Cleaning.............................506
Delay................................147
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch.........152
Lights On Reminder.....................150
On With Wipers........................146
Passing..............................152
Switch...............................145
Time Delay............................147
Washers..............................487
Headlight Washers........................487
Head Restraints..........................134
Head Rests..............................134
Heated Mirrors...........................115
Heated Seats.............................131
Heater, Engine Block.......................342
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . . .152
Hill Start Assist...........................371
Hitches
Trailer Towing.........................430
Holder, Coin.............................249
Hood Release............................144
Ignition
Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Illuminated Entry..........................19
Immobilizer (Sentry Key)....................14
Inside Rearview Mirror.....................106
Instrument Cluster........................263
Instrument Panel And Controls...............261
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning...............507
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Latches.................................98
Hood................................144
Lead Free Gasoline........................413
Leaks, Fluid..............................98
Life Of Tires.............................397
Light Bulbs..............................98
Lights..................................98
Air Bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Alarm...............................263
Anti-Lock.............................263
Automatic Headlights....................146
Brake Assist Warning....................373
Brake Warning.........................263
Bulb Replacement.......................523
Daytime Running.......................149
Dimmer Switch, Headlight.................151
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator.....373
Exterior...............................98
Fog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..150
Hazard Warning Flasher..................442
Headlights............................145
Headlights On Reminder..................150
Headlights On With Wipers................146
Headlight Switch.......................145
High Beam............................152
High Beam Indicator.....................263
High Beam/Low Beam Select...............152
Illuminated Entry........................19
Instrument Cluster......................145
Intensity Control........................155
Interior..............................155
License..............................526
Lights On Reminder.....................150
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine).........263
Map Reading..........................153
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness)...........157
Passing..............................152
Reading..............................153
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