2008 CHRYSLER 300 lock

Body Mechanism Lubrication............... 433
B-Pillar Location........................ 340
Brake Assist System...................... 330
Brake Control System, Electronic............. 330
Brake Fluid............................ 476
Brake, Parking.......................... 322
Brake System........................324,441
Anti-Lock (ABS)....................... 325
Fluid Check.......................443,476
Hoses.............................. 442
Master Cylinder....................... 443
Parking............................. 322
Warning Light.....................205,324
Brakes.............................324,441
Brake/Transmission Interlock............... 306
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle........ 76
Brightness, Interior Lights.................. 137
Bulb Replacement.....................459,460
Bulbs, Light..........................79,459Calibration, Compass..................... 222
Capacities, Fluid........................ 473
Caps, Filler
Fuel................................ 369
Oil (Engine).......................423,424
Radiator (Coolant Pressure)............... 438
Car Washes............................ 447
Carbon Monoxide Warning...............78,368
Cargo (Vehicle Loading)................... 372
Catalytic Converter...................... 427
CD (Compact Disc) Player...............234,252
Cellular Phone.....................91,252,253
Certification Label....................... 372
Chains, Tire............................ 353
Changing A Flat Tire..................... 394
Chart, Tire Sizing........................ 336
Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light)............... 418
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety............. 77
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Checks, Safety........................... 77
Child Restraint..................67,68,69,72,74
Child Restraint Tether Anchors.............71,72
Child Safety Locks........................ 33
Clean Air Gasoline....................... 366
Cleaning
Wheels............................. 448
Windshield Wiper Blades................. 433
Climate Control......................... 281
Clock.....................232,235,238,253,258
Coin Holder........................... 190
Cold Weather Operation................... 301
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance............. 281
Compact Spare Tire...................... 348
Compass.............................. 222
Compass Calibration..................... 222
Compass Variance....................... 223
Computer, Trip/Travel.................... 219Connector
UCI ................................ 275
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI)......... 275
Conserving Fuel........................ 219
Console, Floor.......................... 190
Console, Overhead....................... 176
Contract, Service........................ 488
Converter, Catalytic...................... 427
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap).......... 438
Cooling System......................... 435
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze).............. 437
Coolant Capacity...................... 473
Coolant Level......................436,439
Disposal of Used Coolant................ 439
Drain, Flush, and Refill.................. 436
Inspection........................... 439
Points to Remember.................... 439
Pressure Cap......................... 438
Radiator Cap......................... 438
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Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)......436,473,475
Corrosion Protection..................... 446
Cruise Control (Speed Control)...........148,152
Cruise Light........................... 202
Cup Holder.........................189,450
Customer Assistance..................... 486
Customer Programmable Features............ 227
Data Recorder, Event...................... 65
Daytime Brightness, Interior Lights........... 137
Daytime Running Lights................... 134
Dealer Service.......................... 420
Deck Lid, Emergency Release................ 41
Deck Lid, Power Release................... 40
Defroster, Rear Window................... 293
Defroster, Windshield................79,283,289
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers................. 138
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 417
Digital Video Disc (DVD) Player..........234,252Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 136
Dipsticks
Oil (Engine).......................421,422
Disabled Vehicle Towing................... 408
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............... 439
Engine Oil........................... 425
Door Locks............................. 29
Door Locks, Automatic.................... 31
Door Opener, Garage..................... 177
Drive Belts............................ 425
Driving
On Slippery Surfaces.................... 319
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Standing
Water................................ 320
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System)...... 272
Electric Rear Window Defrost............... 293
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 89
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Electrical Power Outlets................... 187
Electronic Brake Control System
Brake Assist System.................... 330
Electronic Stability Program............... 331
Traction Control System................. 328
Electronic Power Distribution Center (Fuses).... 451
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)....148,152
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)............ 331
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light...... 209
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC).... 213
Emergency Deck Lid Release................ 41
Emergency, In Case of
Freeing Vehicle When Stuck............... 407
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 392
Jacking............................. 394
Jump Starting......................... 404
Overheating.......................... 393
Towing............................. 408
Emergency Trunk Release................... 41Emission Control System Maintenance......418,478
Engine........................76,414,415,416
Air Cleaner.......................... 426
Block Heater......................... 303
Break-In Recommendations................ 76
Checking Oil Level..................421,422
Compartment...................414,415,416
Coolant (Antifreeze).................436,475
Cooling............................. 435
Exhaust Gas Caution..................78,368
Fails to Start.......................... 302
Flooded, Starting...................... 302
Fuel Requirements..................... 365
Jump Starting......................... 404
Multi-Displacement..................... 328
Oil ...........................421,473,475
Oil Change Interval...............203,218,423
Oil Filler Cap......................423,424
Oil Filter............................ 425
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Heated Seats........................... 120
Heater............................... 282
Heater, Engine Block..................... 303
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . 136
Hitches
Trailer Towing........................ 379
Holder, Coin........................... 190
Holder, Cup........................... 189
HomeLink(Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . . 177
Hood Release.......................... 128
Hoses.............................440,441
Ignition............................... 14
Key ...............................12,14
Ignition Key Removal..................... 14
Illuminated Entry........................ 20
Immobilizer (Sentry Key)................... 15
Indicator, Traction Control................. 328
Infant Restraint........................67,68Inflation Pressure Tires.................... 210
Information Center, Vehicle................. 213
Inside Rearview Mirror.................... 86
Instrument Cluster.................200,201,202
Instrument Panel and Controls.............. 199
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning............. 450
Interior Appearance Care.................. 448
Interior Fuses.......................... 451
Interior Lights.......................... 136
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)........... 138
Introduction............................. 4
Jack Location........................... 396
Jack Operation.......................... 398
Jacking Instructions...................... 398
Jump Starting.......................... 404
Key, Programming........................ 17
Key, Replacement........................ 16
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Key, Sentry (Immobilizer)................... 15
Key-In Reminder......................... 15
Keyless Entry System...................... 20
Keys................................. 12
Knee Bolster............................ 52
Lane Change and Turn Signals.............. 135
Lap/Shoulder Belts....................... 43
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether
for CHildren).........................71,72
Latch Plate............................. 44
Latches................................ 80
Hood............................... 128
Lead Free Gasoline...................... 365
Leaks, Fluid............................ 80
Life of Tires............................ 350
Light Bulbs..........................79,459
Lights..............................79,130
Airbag........................59,64,79,205Anti-Lock.........................204,326
Automatic Headlights................... 131
Brake Assist Warning................... 333
Brake Warning.....................205,324
Bulb Replacement...................459,460
Courtesy/Reading...................136,176
Cruise.............................. 202
Daytime Running...................... 134
Dimmer Switch, Headlight.............134,136
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Indicator...........................331,333
Electronic Throttle Control Warning......... 209
Engine Temperature Warning.............. 204
Exterior.............................. 79
Fog .............................134,202
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 392
Headlight Switch...................... 130
Headlights........................130,462
Headlights On Reminder................. 134
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Headlights On With Wipers............132,139
High Beam........................136,208
High Beam Indicator.................... 208
High Beam/Low Beam Select............. 136
Illuminated Entry....................... 20
Instrument Cluster..................130,202
Intensity Control....................... 137
Interior..........................136,176
License............................. 472
Lights On Reminder.................... 134
Low Fuel............................ 202
LowTire ............................ 210
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)........ 212
Map Reading......................136,176
Oil Pressure.......................... 212
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness).......... 137
Passing............................. 136
Reading..........................136,176
Seat Belt Reminder..................... 209Service...........................459,460
Service Engine Soon (Malfunction Indicator) . . . 212
SmartBeams.......................... 132
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)........210,355
Traction Control....................... 333
Turn Signal...................79,134,135,202
Vanity Mirror.......................... 90
Voltage............................. 211
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description)..... 202
Load Leveling System.................... 193
Loading Vehicle......................372,374
Capacities........................... 374
Tires ............................... 340
Locks................................. 29
Auto Unlock.......................... 32
Automatic Door........................ 31
Child Protection........................ 33
Door................................ 29
Power Door........................... 30
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Parking On Hill......................... 322
Passing Light........................... 136
Pedals, Adjustable....................... 147
Personal Settings........................ 227
Pets.................................. 76
Phone, Cellular....................91,252,253
Phone, Hands-Free (UConnect™)........91,252,253
Placard, Tire and Loading Information......... 340
Port
Universal Serial Bus (USB).............234,252
USB .............................234,252
Power
Brakes.............................. 324
Deck Lid Release....................... 40
Distribution Center (Fuses)............... 451
Door Locks........................... 30
Mirrors.............................. 89
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet).......... 187
Seats............................... 117Steering............................. 327
Steering, Checking..................... 432
Sunroof............................. 184
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column........... 145
Windows............................. 36
Power Steering Fluid..................432,476
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts.............. 51
Preparation for Jacking.................... 395
Pretensioners
Seat Belts............................. 48
Programmable Electronic Features............ 227
Programming Transmitters
(Remote Keyless Entry).................... 20
Radial Ply Tires......................... 347
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap).......... 438
Radio Broadcast Signals................... 232
Radio, Navigation....................... 252
Radio Operation...................234,253,281
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