2008 CHRYSLER 300 Owners Manual

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CHRYSLER 300 2008 1.G Owners Manual Insure nylon tubing in these areas has not melted or
collapsed.
Inspect all hose connections such as clamps and cou-
plings to make sure they are secure and no leaks are
present.
Components should be

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CHRYSLER 300 2008 1.G Owners Manual Brake and Power Steering Hoses
When the vehicle is serviced for scheduled maintenance,
inspect surface of hoses and nylon tubing for evidence of
heat and mechanical damage. Hard and brittle rubber,
cr

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CHRYSLER 300 2008 1.G Owners Manual Master Cylinder - Brake Fluid Level Check
Check the fluid level in the master cylinder immediately
if the brake system warning light indicates system fail-
ure.
Check the fluid level in the master cyl

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CHRYSLER 300 2008 1.G Owners Manual CAUTION!
Do not allow petroleum-base fluid to contaminate
the brake fluid. Seal damage may result.
Automatic Transmission
Fluid Level Check
Regular automatic transmission fluid level checks are not
re

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CHRYSLER 300 2008 1.G Owners Manual Fluid and Filter Changes
Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” in Section 8 of this
manual for the recommended transmission fluid and
filter change intervals.
If the transmission is disassembled for

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CHRYSLER 300 2008 1.G Owners Manual Fluid Changes
Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” in Section 8 of this
manual for the recommended transfer case fluid change
intervals.
Front and Rear Wheel Bearings
Front and rear wheel bearings

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CHRYSLER 300 2008 1.G Owners Manual Washing
•
Wash your vehicle regularly. Always wash your ve-
hicle in the shade using MoparCar Wash or a mild
car wash soap, and rinse the panels completely with
clear water.
•If insects, tar, or

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CHRYSLER 300 2008 1.G Owners Manual •If your vehicle is damaged due to an accident or
similar cause, which destroys the paint and protective
coating, have your vehicle repaired as soon as pos-
sible. The cost of such repairs is consid