2006 CHRYSLER 300 LX seat memory

▫Power Seats..........................90
▫Power Reclining Seats...................91
▫Lumbar Support.......................92
▫Heated Seats—If Equipped..............92
▫Head Restraints.......................94
▫Folding Rear Seat......................94

Driver Memory Seat.....................95
▫Programming The Remote Keyless Transmitter
For The Memory Feature.................96
▫Easy Entry/Exit Seat (Available With Memory
Seat Only)...........................97

Adjustable Pedals—If Equipped...........98

To Open And Close The Hood.............99

Lights..............................100
▫Overhead Console Map/Reading Lights.....100
▫Interior Lights.......................101▫Headlight Switch.....................102
▫Multi-Function Lever...................102
▫Headlights, Parking Lights, Instrument Panel
Lights.............................103
▫Automatic Headlights–If Equipped........103
▫Headlights On With Wipers
(Available With Auto Headlights Only)......103
▫Smartbeams—If Equipped..............104
▫Daytime Running Lights (Canada Only).....104
▫Lights-On Reminder...................105
▫Headlight Time Delay..................105
▫Fog Lights—If Equipped...............105
▫Turn Signals.........................105
▫Highbeam/Lowbeam Select Switch.........106
▫Flash To Pass........................106

Windshield Wipers And Washers..........106
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WARNING!
Vehicles and other objects seen in the right side
convex mirror will look smaller and farther away
than they really are. Relying too much on your right
side mirror could cause you to collide with another
vehicle or other object.
Use your inside mirror when judging the size or
distance of a vehicle seen in this convex mirror.
Power Remote-Control Mirrors
The power mirror switch is located on the driver’s door
trim panel next to the power door lock switch. A rotary
knob selects the left mirror, right mirror, or off position.
After selecting a mirror move the knob in the same
direction you want the mirror to move. Use the center off
position to guard against accidentally moving a mirror
position.
NOTE:For vehicles equipped with Driver Memory
Seat, you can use your remote keyless entry transmitter
or the memory switch on the driver’s door panel to
return the power mirrors to pre-programmed positions.
Refer to“Driver Memory Seat”in this section for details.
Heated Remote Control Mirrors—If Equipped
These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This feature
is activated whenever you turn on the Rear Window
Defrost.
Power Mirror Controls
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WARNING!
The cargo area in the rear of the vehicle (with the
rear seatbacks in the locked-up or folded down
position) should not be used as a play area by
children when the vehicle is in motion. They could
be seriously injured in an accident. Children should
be seated and using the proper restraint system.
DRIVER MEMORY SEAT
This feature allows the driver to store up to two different
memory profiles for easy recall through a memory
switch. Each memory profile contains desired driver seat,
side mirror, adjustable pedals (if equipped), and power
tilt and telescopic steering column (if equipped) position
settings, and a set of desired radio station presets.
The memory switch is located on the driver’s door panel.
The switch contains an (S) button to activate the memory
save function. It also contains a rocker switch labeled
with the number (1) and the number (2). The rockerswitch allows the driver to recall either of two pre-
programmed memory profiles by pressing the appropri-
ate side of the switch.
To Set The Memory Feature Follow These Steps:
NOTE:Saving a new memory profile will erase an
existing profile from memory.
Memory Switch
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1. Adjust all memory profile settings to desired prefer-
ences (i.e. seat, side mirror, adjustable pedals [if
equipped], power tilt and telescopic steering column [if
equipped], and radio station presets).
2. Press and release the Set (S) button on the memory
switch, then press the side of the rocker switch labeled (1)
within 5 seconds. The Electronic Vehicle Information
Center (EVIC)—if equipped will display which memory
position is being set.
If desired, a second memory profile can be stored into
memory as follows:
1. Adjust all memory profile settings to desired prefer-
ences (i.e. seat, side mirror, adjustable pedals [if
equipped], power tilt and telescopic steering column [if
equipped], and radio station presets).
2. Press and release the Set (S) button on the memory
switch, then press the side of the rocker switch labeled (2)
within 5 seconds. The Electronic Vehicle Information
Center (EVIC)—if equipped will display which memory
position is being set.NOTE:Memory profiles can be set without the vehicle
in Park, but the vehicle must be in Park to recall a
memory profile.
NOTE:The Recall Memory with Remote Key Unlock
feature can be enabled through the Electronic Vehicle
Information Center (EVIC)—if equipped. Refer to
“Personal Settings (Customer Programmable Features)”
under“Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)”in
Section 4 of this manual for details.
Programming the Remote Keyless Transmitter for
the Memory Feature
Your Remote Keyless Entry Transmitters can be pro-
grammed to recall one of two pre-programmed memory
profiles by pressing the UNLOCK button on the Remote
Keyless Entry Transmitter.
To program your transmitters, perform the following:
1. Remove key from ignition.
2. Select desired memory profile 1 or 2.
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3. Press and release the Set (S) button on the memory
switch, then press and release the side of the rocker
switch labeled 1 or 2 accordingly.Memory Profile Set”(1
or 2) will display in the instrument cluster on vehicles
equipped with the Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC).
4. Press and release the LOCK button on the transmitter
within 10 seconds.
NOTE:Your transmitters can be unlinked to your
memory settings by pressing the Set (S) button followed
by the UNLOCK button on the transmitter in Step 4
above.
Easy Entry/Exit Seat (Available with Memory Seat
Only)
This feature provides automatic driver seat positioning
which will enhance driver mobility out of and into the
vehicle.
The distance the seat is moved is dependent on the
driver’s seat location once the key is removed from the
ignition.
•The seat cushion will move rearward about 2.4 inches
(60 mm) if the starting position of the seat is greater
than or equal to 3.5 inches (90 mm) forward of the rear
seat stop when the key is removed from the ignition
switch. The seat will return to its previously set
position when the key is placed into the ignition and
turned out of the LOCK position.
•The seat will move to the position located 1.2 inches
(30 mm) forward of the rear stop if the starting
position is between 2.4 inches to 3.5 inches (60 mm to
90 mm) forward of the rear stop when the key is
removed from the ignition switch. The seat will return
to its previously set position when the key is placed
into the ignition and turned out of the LOCK position.
The Easy Entry/Easy Exit feature will be automatically
disabled if the seat is already positioned closer than 2.4
inches (60 mm) forward of the rear stop. At this position
there is no benefit to the driver by moving the seat for
Easy Exit or Easy Entry.
Each stored memory setting will have an associated Easy
Entry and Easy Exit position.
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•The pedalscannotbe adjusted when the vehicle is in R
(Reverse) or when the Speed Control is ON. One of the
following message will display in the Electronic Ve-
hicle Information Center (EVIC)—if equipped if a
pedal adjustment is attempted when the system is
locked out:“Adjustable Pedal Disabled—Cruise
Control Engaged”or“Adjustable Pedal Disabled—
Vehicle In Reverse.”
NOTE:For vehicles equipped with Driver Memory Seat,
you can use your remote keyless entry transmitter or the
memory switch on the driver’s door panel to return the
adjustable pedals to pre-programmed positions. Refer to
“Driver Memory Seat”in this section for details.
CAUTION!
Do not place any article under the adjustable pedals
or impede its ability to move as it may cause damage
to the pedal controls. Pedal travel may become
limited if movement is stopped by an obstruction in
the adjustable pedal’s path.
TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD
Two latches must be released to open the hood. First, pull
the hood release lever located under the left side of the
instrument panel.
Hood Release Lever
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POWER TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN
—IF EQUIPPED
The power tilt/telescoping steering column lever is lo-
cated below the multi-function lever on the steering
column. To tilt the column move the lever up or down as
desired. To lengthen or shorten the steering column pull
the lever toward you or push the lever away from you as
desired.
NOTE:For vehicles equipped with Driver Memory
Seat, you can use your remote keyless entry transmitter
or the memory switch on the driver’s door panel to
return the tilt/telescopic steering column to pre-
programmed positions. Refer to“Driver Memory Seat”
in this section for details.
WARNING!
Moving the steering column while the vehicle is
moving is dangerous. Without a stable steering col-
umn you could lose control of the vehicle and have
an accident. Adjust the column only while the ve-
hicle is stopped.
Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering
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•Memory System Disabled–Vehicle Not In Park (with
a single chime)
•Memory System Disabled–Seat Belt Buckled (with a
single chime)
•Personal Settings Not Available–Vehicle Not in Park
•Left/Right Front Door Ajar (one or more, with a single
chime if speed is above 1 mph)
•Left/Right Rear Door Ajar (one or more, with a single
chime if speed is above 1 mph)
•Door(s) Ajar (with a single chime if vehicle is in
motion)
•Trunk Ajar (with a single chime)
•Low Washer Fluid (with a single chime)
•Adjustable Pedals Disabled–Cruise Engaged (with a
single chime)—only available on vehicles equipped
with memory seats.
•Adjustable Pedals Disabled–Vehicle In Reverse (with
a single chime)—only available on vehicles equipped
with memory seats.
•Channel 1, 2, OR 3 Transmit
•Channel 1, 2, OR 3 Training
•Channel 1, 2, OR 3 Trained
•Clearing Channels
•Channels Cleared
•Channels Defaulted
•Did Not Train
•Left Front Low Pressure (with a single chime). Refer to
“Starting And Operating, Tire Section”
•Left Rear Low Pressure (with a single chime). Refer to
“Starting And Operating, Tire Section”
•Right Front Low Pressure (with a single chime). Refer
to“Starting And Operating, Tire Section”
•Right Rear Low Pressure (with a single chime). Refer
to“Starting And Operating, Tire Section”
•Check TPM System (with a single chime). Refer to
“Starting And Operating, Tire Section”
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