2011 CHRYSLER 300 steering

Cavity CartridgeFuseMini-
Fuse Description
35 — 20 Amp YellowPowertrain #2
36 — 10 Amp RedAnti-Lock Brake
Module
37 — 10 Amp RedEngine Controller/Rad
Fan Relays
38 — 10 Amp RedAirbag Module
39 — 10 Amp RedPower Steering
Module/AC Clutch
RelayCavity Cartridge
FuseMini-
Fuse Description
48 — 10 Amp RedAWD Module/Front
Axle Disconnect
49 — — Fuse – Spare
50 — — Fuse – Spare
51 — 20 Amp YellowVacuum Pump
52 — — Fuse – Spare
53 — — Fuse – Spare
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 469

Cavity CartridgeFuseMini-
Fuse Description
34 — 10 Amp RedSteering Column
Module/Clock
35 — 10 Amp RedBattery Sensor
36 — — Fuse — Spare
37 — 15 Amp BlueRadio
38 — 20 Amp YellowPower Outlet Inside
Arm Rest
40 — — Fuse — Spare
41 — — Fuse — Spare
42 30 Amp Pink — Rear Defrost
43 — 25 Amp NaturalRear Heated Seats/
Steering WheelCavity Cartridge
FuseMini-
Fuse Description
44 — 10 Amp RedPark Assist/Blind
Spot/Camera
45 — 15 Amp BlueCluster/Rearview
Mirror/Compass
46 — 10 Amp RedAdaptive Cruise Con-
trol
47 — 10 Amp RedAdaptive Front Light-
ing
48 — 20 Amp YellowActive Suspension
49 — — Fuse — Spare
50 — — Fuse — Spare
51 — 20 Amp YellowFront Heated Seats
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 473

Chassis
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Automatic Transmission MOPARATF+4Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensed
ATF+4 product.
Brake Master Cylinder MOPARDOT 3 and SAE J1703 should be used or equivalent. If DOT 3
brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. Use only recom-
mended brake fluids.
Power Steering Reservoir MOPARHydraulic Fluid or equivalent meeting MS-11655, such as Fuchs
EG ZH 3044 or Pentosin CHF 11s.
Front Axle API GL-5 SAE 75W90 Synthetic Gear Lubricant or equivalent.
Rear Axle API GL-5 SAE 75W140 Synthetic Gear Lubricant or equivalent.
Transfer Case MOPARTransfer Case Lubricant for BorgWarner 44–40 or equivalent.
482 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Once A Month
•Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage.
•Inspect the battery, and clean and tighten the terminals
as required.
•Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake
master cylinder, and power steering, and add as
needed.
•Check all lights and other electrical items for correct
operation.At Each Oil Change
•Change the engine oil filter.
•Inspect the brake hoses and lines.
CAUTION!
Failure to perform the required maintenance items
may result in damage to the vehicle.
Required Maintenance Intervals
Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following
pages for the required maintenance intervals.
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Overhead Console....................... 221
Overheating, Engine ................... 268,408
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) .........4,507
Paint Care ............................. 461
Panic Alarm ............................ 22
Park Sense System, Rear ................... 209
Parking Brake .......................... 336
Passing Light ........................... 169
Pedals, Adjustable ....................... 181
Pets .................................. 81
Placard, Tire and Loading Information ......... 354
Power Deck Lid Release ..................... 41
Distribution Center (Fuses) ...........466,470
Door Locks ......................... 29
Mirrors ............................ 96
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ........ 237
Seats ............................. 147 Steering
........................... 334
Sunroof ......................... 229,233
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column ......... 178
Windows ........................... 38
Power Steering Fluid ..................... 482
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts .............. 56
Preparation for Jacking .................... 412
Pretensioners Seat Belts ........................... 54
Programming Transmitters
(Remote Keyless Entry) .................... 20
Radial Ply Tires ......................... 361
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) .......... 453
Radio Operation ........................ 301
Radio Remote Controls .................... 299
Rain Sensitive Wiper System ................ 176
Rear Camera ........................... 219
Rear Cupholder ......................... 244
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INDEX 525

Shoulder Belts........................... 46
Side Airbag ............................. 65
Side View Mirror Adjustment ................ 94
Signals, Turn ...................... 86,168,259
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On ............... 331
SmartBeams ........................... 166
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ................. 367
Snow Tires ............................ 368
Spare Tire ....................... 362,363,410
Spark Plugs ............................ 481
Specifications Fuel (Gasoline) ................... 380,481
Oil ............................... 481
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...........183,186
Speedometer ........................... 264
Starting ............................. 25,318
Automatic Transmission ................ 318
Cold Weather ....................... 320
Engine Fails to Start .................. 321 Remote
............................ 25
Starting and Operating .................... 318
Starting Procedures ...................... 318
Steering Column Controls ..................... 168
Column Lock ....................... 177
Power ............................ 334
Tilt Column ...................... 177,178
Wheel, Heated ...................... 179
Wheel, Tilt ...................... 177,178
Steering Wheel Audio Controls .............. 299
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls .............................. 299
Storage ............................ 245,475
Storage, Vehicle ...................... 310,475
Storing Your Vehicle ...................... 475
Stuck, Freeing .......................... 422
Sun Roof ........................... 229,233
Sunglasses Storage ....................... 222
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Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag........ 56
Sway Control, Trailer ..................... 395
Synthetic Engine Oil ...................... 439
System, Remote Starting .................... 25
Tachometer ............................ 259
Telescoping Steering Column .............177,178
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC) ........ 308
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant .......267,409
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint ............... 74
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ................ 17
Theft System (Security Alarm) ............... 17
Tilt Steering Column ................... 177,178
Time Delay, Headlight .................... 165
Tire and Loading Information Placard ......... 354
Tire Identification Number (TIN) ............. 352
Tire Markings .......................... 348
Tire Safety Information .................... 348 Tires ............................
86,358,509
Aging (Life of Tires) .................. 365
Air Pressure ........................ 358
Chains ............................ 367
Changing ....................... 409,413
Compact Spare ...................... 362
Flat Changing ....................... 409
General Information .................. 358
High Speed ......................... 361
Inflation Pressures .................... 359
Jacking ......................... 412,413
Life of Tires ........................ 365
Load Capacity .................... 354,355
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) ......... 370
Pressure Warning Light ................ 261
Quality Grading ..................... 509
Radial ............................ 361
Replacement ........................ 366
Rotation ........................... 369
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INDEX 529