2005 CHRYSLER 300 Owners Manual

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CHRYSLER 300 2005 1.G Owners Manual If your OBD system isnot ready,you should see your
authorized dealer or repair facility. If your vehicle was
recently serviced or had a battery failure or replacement,
you may need to do nothing more

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CHRYSLER 300 2005 1.G Owners Manual MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
The pages that follow contain therequiredmaintenance
services determined by the engineers who designed your
vehicle.
Besides the maintenance items for which there are fixed
main

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CHRYSLER 300 2005 1.G Owners Manual Checking Oil Level Ð 5.7L Engines
To assure proper engine lubrication, the engine oil must
be maintained at the correct level. Check the oil level at
regular intervals, such as every fuel stop.
The b

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CHRYSLER 300 2005 1.G Owners Manual CAUTION!
Operating the engine with the oil levels below the
safe zone, or operating with oil levels that exceed the
top of the safe zone by 25% may cause engine
damage.
Change Engine Oil
Road conditio

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CHRYSLER 300 2005 1.G Owners Manual American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil
Identification Symbol
This symbol means that the oil has
been certified by the American
Petroleum Institute (API). The
manufacture only recommends
API Cer

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CHRYSLER 300 2005 1.G Owners Manual Engine Oil Viscosity Chart Ð 3.5L Engines
SAE 10W-30 engine oil is preferred for use in 3.5L
Engines within the operating temperatures shown in the
engine oil viscosity chart. SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil is

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CHRYSLER 300 2005 1.G Owners Manual governmental agency for advice on how and where used
oil and oil filters can be safely discarded in your area.
Engine Oil Filter
The engine oil filter should be replaced at every engine
oil change.
En

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CHRYSLER 300 2005 1.G Owners Manual WARNING!
The air cleaner can provide a measure of protection
in the case of engine backfire. Do not remove the air
cleaner unless such removal is necessary for repair or
maintenance. Make sure that no