2005 CHRYSLER 300 roof

when in this display until ªONº or ªOFFº appears to
make your selection. When OFF the system reverts to
standard intermittent wiper operation.
Delay Power Off to Accessories Until Exit
When this feature is selected, the power window
switches, radio, hands±free system, DVD video system,
power sunroof, and power outlets will remain active for
up to 60 minutes after the ignition switch has been turned
off. Opening a vehicle door will cancel this feature. Press
and release the FUNCTION SELECT button when in this
display until ªOffº, ª45 sec.º, ª5 min.º, ª10 min.º, ª30
min.º, or ª60 min.º appears to make your selection.
Turn Headlamps on with Remote Key Unlock
When this feature is selected the headlamps will activate
and remain on for up to 90 seconds when the doors are
unlocked using the remote keyless entry transmitter.
Press and release the FUNCTION SELECT button when
in this display until ªOFFº, ª30 sec.º, ª60 sec.º, or ª90
sec.º appears to make your selection.
Tilt Mirrors Down on Reverse Ð If Equipped
When ON is selected the outside rearview mirrors will
tilt down when the vehicle is shifted into REVERSE withthe ignition switch in the RUN position. The mirrors
move back to their previous position when the vehicle is
shifted out of REVERSE. Press and release the FUNC-
TION SELECT button when in this display until ªONº or
ªOFFº appears to make your selection.
Park Assist System Ð If Equipped
When ON is selected and the driver places the gear
selector in Reverse or Neutral the system will scan for
objects behind the vehicle. Press and release the FUNC-
TION SELECT button when in this display until ªONº or
ªOFFº appears to make your selection.
Confirmation of Voice Commands Ð If Equipped
When ON is selected all voice commands from the
U-Connect system are confirmed. Press and release the
FUNCTION SELECT button when in this display until
ªONº or ªOFFº appears to make your selection.
Turn by Turn Navigation Ð If Equipped
When ON is selected the Turn-by-Turn directions will
appear in the display as the vehicle approaches a desig-
nated turn within a programmed route. Press and release
the FUNCTION SELECT button when in this display
until ªONº or ªOFFº appears to make your selection.
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Using the PTY (Program Type) Button (if
equipped)
Follow the PTY button instructions that apply to your
radio.
PTY Button(SCAN(
When the desired program type is obtained, press the
9SCAN9button within five seconds. The radio will play 7
seconds of the selected channel before moving to the next
channel of the selected program type. Press the9SCAN9
button a second time to stop the search.
NOTE:Pressing the9SEEK9or9SCAN9button while
performing a music type scan will change the channel by
one and stop the search. Pressing a pre-set memory
button during a music type scan, will call up the memory
channel and stop the search.
PTY Button(SEEK(
When the desired program is obtained, press the9SEEK9
button within five seconds. The channel will change to
the next channel that matches the program type selected.
Satellite Antenna
To ensure optimum reception, do not place items on the
roof around the rooftop antenna location. Metal objects
placed within the line of sight of the antenna will cause
decreased performance. Larger luggage items should be
placed as far forward as possible. Do not place items
directly on or above the antenna.
Reception Quality
Satellite reception may be interrupted due to one of the
following reasons.
²The vehicle is parked in an underground parking
structure or under a physical obstacle.
²Dense tree coverage may interrupt reception in the
form of short audio mutes.
²Driving under wide bridges or along tall buildings can
cause intermittent reception.
²Placing objects over or too close to the antenna can
cause signal blockage.
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 189
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Power
Brakes............................. 224
Distribution Center.................... 315
Door Locks.......................... 16
Mirrors............................. 67
Outlet.............................. 127
Seats............................... 89
Steering............................ 227
Steering, Checking.................... 300
Sunroof............................ 124
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column......... 109
Windows............................ 25
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts............. 36
Preparation for Jacking................... 266
Programmable Electronic Features..... 119,123,154
Programming Transmitters............. 119,123
Radial Ply Tires........................ 239
Radiator Cap.......................... 305
Radio..........................159,164,175
Radio Broadcast Signals.................. 191
Radio Operation...............159,164,175,194
Radio Remote Controls.................. 190Radio, Satellite......................... 187
Rain Sensitive Wiper System.............. 107
Rear Seat, Folding....................... 97
Rear Window Defroster.................. 195
Rearview Mirrors........................ 65
Reclining Front Seats..................... 90
Recommended Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine
Parts............................... 333
Recorder, Event Data..................... 48
Recreational Towing..................... 261
Refrigerant............................ 299
Reminder, Seat Belt...................... 35
Remote Keyless Entry.................... 20
Remote Sound System Controls............ 190
Remote Trunk Release.................... 28
Replacement Tires...................... 241
Reporting Safety Defects................. 356
Restraint, Head......................... 96
Restraints, Occupant..................... 29
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck.............. 277
Rotation, Tires......................... 249
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle............... 58
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Engine Fails to Start................... 208
Starting and Operating................... 207
Steering
Linkage............................ 301
Power...........................227,300
Tilt Column......................... 109
Wheel, Tilt.......................... 109
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls............................ 190
Storage...........................130,321
Storage, Vehicle.....................203,321
Storing Your Vehicle..................... 321
Sulfur in Gasoline...................... 252
Sun Roof............................. 124
Sunglass Storage....................... 118
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag....... 37
Tachometer........................... 141
Telescoping Steering Column.............. 109
Temperature Control, Automatic............ 197
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant......143,265
Theft Alarm............................ 24
Theft System........................... 24Tie Down Hooks, Cargo.................. 131
Tilt Steering Column.................... 109
Tire and Loading Information Placard....... 232
Tire Identification Number (TIN)........... 231
Tire Markings......................... 228
Tire Safety Information................... 228
Tires ...........................59,236,358
Air Pressure......................... 236
Alignment.......................... 242
Chains............................. 248
Changing........................265,269
Compact Spare....................... 239
Flat Changing........................ 265
General Information................... 236
High Speed......................... 238
Inflation Pressures.................... 237
Jacking..........................266,269
Load Capacity....................232,233
Pressure Monitor System............... 243
Quality Grading...................... 358
Radial............................. 239
Replacement......................... 241
Rotation............................ 249
372 INDEX