2011 CHRYSLER 300 power steering

INTRODUCTION/WELCOMEWelcome From Chrysler Group LLC......2
CONTROLS AT A GLANCEDriver Cockpit................4
Instrument Cluster ..............6
GETTING STARTEDKeyFOB...................8
Remote Start.................8
Keyless Enter-N-Go .............9
Theft Alarm .................11
Seat Belt ...................11
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) —
Airbags ...................12
Child Restraints ................13
Front Seats ..................15
Rear Seat ...................17
Heated Seats .................18
Heated And Cooled Cupholders .......19
Adjustable Pedals ...............19
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column .......20
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLETurn Signal/Wiper/Washer/High Beam Lever . . 21
Headlight Switch...............22
Speed Control ................23
Climate Controls ...............26
Power Sunroof ................28
Wind Buffeting ................29
ELECTRONICSYour Vehicle's Sound System .........30
Identifying Your Radio .............32
Uconnect Touch™ 8.4 & 8.4N At A Glance . . . 32
Radio ....................34
Sirius Satellite Radio ..............35
Player ....................37
Garmin® Navigation (8.4N Only) .......37
Sirius Travel Link (8.4N Only) .........41
Playing iPod/USB/MP3 Devices ........42
Uconnect™ Phone (Bluetooth® Hands
Free Calling) .................43
Uconnect™ Voice Command .........47
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC) ....................48 Programmable Features
............49
Universal Garage Door Opener
(HomeLink®) .................50
Power Outlet .................52
UTILITY
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer
Weight Ratings) ...............53
Recreational Towing
(Behind Motorhome, Etc.) ...........54
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
24-Hour Towing Assistance ..........55
Instrument Cluster Warning Lights .......55
If Your Engine Overheats ...........59
Jacking, Tire Changing ............60
Jump-Starting ................62
Shift Lever Override .............64
Towing A Disabled Vehicle ..........65
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ............66
Event Data Recorder (EDR) ..........67
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
Opening The Hood..............68
Engine Compartment .............69
Fluids And Capacities .............71
Maintenance Chart ..............73
Fuses .....................76
Tire Pressures .................80
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care .........80
Exterior Bulbs .................81
CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center .....82
Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer Center ....82
Assistance For The Hearing Impaired .....82
Publications Ordering .............82
Reporting Safety Defects In The
50 United States And Washington, D.C. ....83
MOPAR ACCESSORIES
Authentic Accessories By MOPAR®......84
INDEX..................85
TABLE OF CONTENTS

Memory Seats
• The memory seat feature allows you to savetwo different driver seating positions, driver's
outside mirror, adjustable brake and
accelerator pedals, power tilt and telescopic
steering column and radio station preset
settings. The memory seat buttons are
located on the driver's door panel.
• Adjust all memory profile settings, press the SET (S) button then press 1 or 2 within five
seconds.
• Your Key Fob can be programmed to recall one of two pre-programmed memory profiles by pressing the UNLOCK button on the Key Fob.
• To program your Key Fobs, perform the following: • Change the ignition to OFF.
• Select desired memory profile 1 or 2.
• Once the profile has been recalled, press and release the SET (S) button on the memoryswitch, then press and release the side of the rocker switch labeled 1 or 2 accordingly.
• (1 or 2) will display in the instrument cluster if the vehicle is equipped with the EVIC.
• Press and release the LOCK button on the Key Fob within 10 seconds.
NOTE: Your Key Fob can be unlinked to your memory settings by pressing the SET (S) button
followed by the UNLOCK button on the Key Fob in the fourth step.
• Press 1 or 2 to recall the saved positions, or press UNLOCK on the programmed Key Fob.
• Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details.
Manual Seat Adjustment
Forward/Rearward• Lift up on the adjusting bar located at the front of the seat near the floor and release at
the desired position.
Recliner • Lean forward in the seat and lift the recliner lever, then lean back to the desired position
and release the lever.
• Lift the lever to return the seatback to an upright position.
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TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN
Manual - Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
• The tilt/telescoping control handle is located below the steering wheel at the end of thesteering column.
• To unlock the steering column, push the lever downward (toward the floor).
• To tilt the steering column, move the steering wheel upward or downward as desired. To lengthen or shorten the steering column, pull the steering wheel outward or push it inward as
desired.
• To lock the steering column in position, push the lever upward until fully engaged.
Power - Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
• The power tilt/telescoping steering control is located below the turn signal/wiper/washer/
high beam lever on the steering column.
• To tilt the steering column, move the power tilt/telescoping control up or down as
desired. To lengthen or shorten the steering
column, pull the control toward you or push
the control away from you as desired.
WARNING!
• Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. The tilt/telescoping adjustment must belocked while driving. Adjusting the steering wheel while driving or driving without the
tilt/telescoping adjustment locked could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
Failure to follow this warning may result in you and others being severely injured or killed.
• Moving the steering column while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. Without a stable steering column, you could lose control of the vehicle and have a collision. Adjust the
column only while the vehicle is stopped.
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ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Capacities
Axle Rear API GL-5 SAE 75W140 Synthetic Gear Lubricant
or equivalent. —
Brake Master Cylinder MOPAR® DOT 3 and SAE J1703 should be used
or equivalent. If DOT 3 is not available, then
DOT 4 is acceptable. Use only recommended
brake fluids. —
Power Steering Reservoir MOPAR® Hydraulic Fluid or equivalent meeting
MS-11655, such as Fuchs EG ZH 3044 or
Pentosin CHF 11s. —
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FUSES
Integrated Power Module
• The Integrated Power Module (fuses) is located in the engine compartment on the right handside near the Washer Fluid Reservoir. This module contains fuses and relays.
Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description
2 40 Amp Green — Radiator Fan #13 50 Amp Red — Power Steering #1
4 30 Amp Pink — Starter 5 40 Amp Green — Anti-Lock Brakes
9 — 20 Amp Yellow All-Wheel Drive Module – If Equipped
10 — 10 Amp Red Security 11 — 20 Amp Yellow Horns
12 — 10 Amp Red Air Conditioning Clutch
14 — 25 Amp Neutral Anti-Lock Brakes 15 — 25 Amp Neutral Transmission
18 50 Amp Red — Radiator Fan #2 19 50 Amp Red — Power Steering #2
20 30 Amp Pink — Wiper Motor
21 30 Amp Pink — Headlamp Washers
28 — 25 Amp Neutral Fuel Pump
29 — 15 Amp Blue Transmission Shifter
31 — 25 Amp Neutral Engine Module
34 — 25 Amp Neutral Powertrain #1
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Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description35 — 20 Amp Yellow Powertrain #2
36 — 10 Amp Red Anti-Lock Brake Module
37 — 10 Amp Red Engine Controller/Rad Fan Relays
38 — 10 Amp Red Airbag Module
39 — 10 Amp Red Power Steering Module/AC Clutch
Relay
48 — 10 Amp Red AWD Module/Front Axle Disconnect
51 — 20 Amp Yellow Vacuum Pump
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Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description2 60 Amp Yellow — Front PDC Feed #1
4 60 Amp Yellow — Front PDC Feed #2 5 30 Amp Pink — Sunroof
6 40 Amp Green — Exterior Lighting #1 7 40 Amp Green — Exterior Lighting #2
8 30 Amp Pink — Interior Lighting/Washer Pump 9 30 Amp Pink — Power Locks
10 30 Amp Pink — Driver Door 11 30 Amp Pink — Passenger Door
12 — 20 Amp Yellow Cigar Lighters (Selectable)
15 50 Amp Red — HVAC Blower
23 — 10 Amp Red Fuel Door/Diagnostic Port
24 — 15 Amp Blue Radio Screen 25 — 10 Amp Red Tire Pressure Monitor 27 — 25 Amp Neutral Amplifier 31 — 25 Amp Neutral Power Seats
32 — 15 Amp Blue HVAC Module/Cluster 33 — 15 Amp Blue Ignition Switch/Wireless Module
34 — 10 Amp Red Steering Column Module/Clock 35 — 10 Amp Red Battery Sensor 37 — 15 Amp Blue Radio
38 — 20 Amp Yellow Power Outlet
42 30 Amp Pink — Rear Defrost 43 — 25 Amp Neutral Rear Heated Seats/Steering Wheel
44 — 10 Amp Red Park Assist/Blind Spot/Camera 45 — 15 Amp Blue Cluster/Rearview Mirror/Compass
46 — 10 Amp Red Adaptive Cruise Control 47 — 10 Amp Red Adaptive Front Lighting
48 — 20 Amp Yellow Active Suspension 51 — 20 Amp Yellow Front Heated Seats
52 — 10 Amp Red Heated Cupholders/Rear Heated Seat Switches
53 — 10 Amp Red HVAC Module/In Car Temperature
Sensor
58 — 10 Amp Red Airbag Module
64 — 25 Amp Neutral Rear Windows
65 — 10 Amp Red Airbag Module
67 — 15 Amp Blue Run Sense
68 — 15 Amp Blue Power Outlet Illumination/Rear
Sunshade
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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Maintenance Record............75
Maintenance Schedule ...........73
MemorySeat ...............16
MOPAR® Accessories ...........84
Navigation .................37
Oil Change Indicator ...........58
Oil, Engine Capacity ................71
Overheating, Engine ............59
Panic Alarm .................8
Pedals, Adjustable .............19
Phone (Pairing) ..............44
Phone (Uconnect) .............43
Power Glass Sunroof ..............28
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) . . . 52
Seats ..................15
Steering .................71
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column ....20
Programmable Electronic Features .....49
Radio Operation ..............34
Rain Sensitive Wiper System ........21
Rear Heated Seats .............18
Rear Seat, Folding .............17
Recreational Towing ............54
Remote Starting System ..........8
Replacement Bulbs .............81
Restraints, Child ..............13
Seat Belts .................11
Seats ....................15
Adjustment ...............16
Heated .................18
Lumbar Support .............15
Memory.................16
Power ..................15
RearFolding...............17
Setting the Clock .............33
Shift Lever Override ............64
Signals, Turn ................21
SIRIUSTravelLink .............41 SmartBeams
................22
Spark Plugs ................71
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ......23
Starting Remote .................8
Steering TiltColumn ...............20
Store Radio Presets ............34
SunRoof .................28
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag . . 12
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) .......11
Theft System Arming ...........11
Theft System Disarming ..........11
Tilt Steering Column ...........20
Ti re s Air Pressure ...............80
Changing ................61
Flat Changing ..............61
Jacking .................61
Pressure Warning Light .........55
Towing ...................53 24-Hour Towing Assistance .......
5
5
Disabled Vehicle ............65
Recreational ..............54
Towing Vehicle Behind a Motorhome . . . 54
Trailer Towing Trailer and Tongue Weight .......53
Trailer Weight ...............53
Transmission Fluid ...................71
Turn Signals ................21
Uconnect™ Phone .............43
USBPort .................42
Voice Command ..............47
Washers, Windshield ............21
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care .......80
Wind Buffeting ..............29
Windows,ExpressDown ..........8
Windshield Washers ............21
Windshield Wipers .............21
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