2005 CHRYSLER 300 Owners Manual

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CHRYSLER 300 2005 1.G Owners Manual The operator can override the AUTO mode setting and
select the direction of the air by rotating the right mode
knob to one of the following positions.
²Defrost
Air is directed to the windshield throu

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CHRYSLER 300 2005 1.G Owners Manual ON. The defroster automatically turns off after approxi-
mately 10 minutes of operation for the first push of the
button, and will turn off after approximately 5 minutes
for the second push of the but

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CHRYSLER 300 2005 1.G Owners Manual Winter Operation
Use of the air Recirculation mode during winter months
is not recommended because it may cause window
fogging.
NOTE:See Operating Tips chart (for Manual A/C
Control) at the end of thi

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CHRYSLER 300 2005 1.G Owners Manual Operating Tips
204 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

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CHRYSLER 300 2005 1.G Owners Manual STARTING AND OPERATING
CONTENTS
mStarting Procedures....................207
NNormal Starting......................207
mEngine Block Heater Ð If Equipped........209
mTransmission Shifting.............

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CHRYSLER 300 2005 1.G Owners Manual NTread Wear Indicators..................241
NReplacement Tires.....................241
NAlignment And Balance.................242
mSelf±Sealing TiresÐIf Equipped............243
mTire Pressure Monito

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CHRYSLER 300 2005 1.G Owners Manual STARTING PROCEDURES
CAUTION!
Long periods of engine idling, especially at high
engine speeds, can cause excessive exhaust tempera-
tures which can damage your vehicle. Do not leave
your vehicle unatte

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CHRYSLER 300 2005 1.G Owners Manual WARNING!
²Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get
it started. Vehicles equipped with an automatic
transmission cannot be started this way. Un-
burned fuel could enter the catalytic converte