2014 CHRYSLER 300 cooling

FLUID CAPACITIES
U.S.Metric
Fuel (Approximate)
All Engines 19 Gallons72 Liters
Engine Oil With Filter
3.6 Liter Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 6 Quarts5.6 Liters
5.7 Liter Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 7 Quarts6.6 Liters
Cooling System *
3.6 Liter Engine – We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/
Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula or equivalent. 10 Quarts
9.5 Liters
5.7 Liter Engine without Severe Duty II Cooling System – We rec-
ommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/
150,000 Mile Formula. 14.5 Quarts
13.9 Liters
5.7 Liter Engine with Severe Duty II Cooling System – We recom-
mend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/
150,000 Mile Formula. 15 Quarts
14.3 Liters
* Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
566 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Severe Duty All Models
Change Engine Oil at 4000 miles (6,500 km) if the vehicle
is operated in a dusty and off road environment. This
type of vehicle use is considered Severe Duty
Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip:
•Check engine oil level
• Check windshield washer fluid level
• Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage. Rotate tires at the first sign of irregular wear,
even if it occurs before your next scheduled service.
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake
master cylinder, and power steering and fill as needed.
• Check function of all interior and exterior lights Required Maintenance Intervals.
Refer to the maintenance schedules on the following
page for the required maintenance intervals.
At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil
Change Indicator System:
•Change oil and filter
• Rotate the tires.
Rotate at the first sign of irregular
wear, even if it occurs before your next scheduled
service
• Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as
required
• Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses
and park brake
•
Inspect engine cooling system protection and hoses
• Inspect exhaust system
• Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or
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SMAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 573

Climate Control......................... .351
Clock ................................. .346
Coin Holder ............................ .288
Cold Weather Operation ....................369
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ..............350
Compact Spare Tire ....................... .432
Computer, Trip/Travel ..................... .327
Connector UCI................................ .347
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) ..........347
Conserving Fuel ......................... .325
Console, Floor .......................... .288
Contract, Service ......................... .583
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ...........534
Cooling System .......................... .530
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............533
Coolant Capacity ...................... .566
Coolant Level ......................... .531
Disposal of Used Coolant .................534 Drain, Flush, and Refill
...................531
Inspection ........................... .535
Points to Remember .....................535
Pressure Cap ......................... .534
Radiator Cap ......................... .534
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) .............532
Corrosion Protection ...................... .542
Cruise Control (Speed Control) ................220
Cupholders ............................ .283
Customer Assistance ...................... .581
Customer Programmable Features .............330
Data Recorder, Event .......................74
Daytime Brightness, Interior Lights .............205
Daytime Running Lights ....................198
Dealer Service ........................... .515
Deck Lid, Emergency Release .................44
Deck Lid, Power Release .....................42
Defr

oster, Rear Window .....................294
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Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) . . . .313
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
Setup Menu.......................... .313
EVIC Display ......................... .316
EVIC Messages ........................ .313
Remote Start ...........................29
Emergency Deck Lid Release ..................44
Emergency, In Case of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ................498
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................481
Jacking .............................. .484
Jump Starting ......................... .494
Overheating .......................... .481
Towing ............................. .504
Emergency Trunk Release ....................44
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........513
Engine ................................ .512
Air Cleaner .......................... .521
Block Heater ......................... .371Break-In Recommendations
.................98
Checking Oil Level ..................... .517
Compartment ..........................511
Compartment Identification ................511
Coolant (Antifreeze) .....................531
Cooling ............................. .530
Exhaust Gas Caution .....................100
Fails to Start .......................... .369
Flooded, Starting ...................... .369
Fuel Requirements ..................... .451
Jump Starting ......................... .494
Oil................................. .517
Oil Change Interval ..................... .324
Oil Filler Cap ......................... .519
Oil Selection .......................... .518
Oil Synthetic ......................... .520
Overheating .......................... .481
Starting ............................. .366
Temperature Gauge ..................... .312
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Cooling System........................ .531
Engine Oil ........................... .517
Transfer Case ......................... .541
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts ...........567
Fog Lights ............................. .198
Folding Rear Seat ........................ .186
Forward Collision Warning ..................245
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................498
Fuel .................................. .451
Additives ............................ .454
Clean Air ............................ .452
Conserving ........................... .325
Ethanol ............................. .452
Filler Door (Gas Cap) ....................308
Gasoline ............................. .451
Gauge .............................. .308
Light ............................... .319
Materials Added ....................... .454
Methanol ............................ .452Octane Rating
......................... .451
Requirements ......................... .451
Saver Mode .......................... .325
Specifications ......................... .567
Tank Capacity ......................... .566
Fuel, Flexible ........................... .456
Fuel Optimizer .......................... .325
Fuel Saver ............................. .325
Fuses ................................. .548
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) ............262
Gasoline, Clean Air ....................... .452
Gasoline (Fuel) .......................... .451
Conserving ........................... .325
Gasoline, Reformulated .....................452
Gauges Coolant Temperature .....................312
Fuel ................................ .308
Speedometer ......................... .308
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Weight.............................. .469
Towing Vehicle Behind a Motorhome ...........477
Traction ............................... .396
Traction Control ......................... .405
Trailer Towing .......................... .465
Cooling System Tips .....................477
Hitches ............................. .468
Minimum Requirements ..................471
Tips................................ .476
Trailer and Tongue Weight .................469
Wiring .............................. .474
Trailer Towing Guide ...................... .469
Trailer Weight ........................... .469
Transfer Case ........................... .541
Fluid ............................... .541
Maintenance .......................... .541
Transmission Automatic ........................... .372
Fluid ............................... .539Maintenance
.......................... .539
Shifting ............................. .372
Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry). . .25
Transmitter Programming (Remote Keyless Entry) . . .22
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) .........22
Tread Wear Indicators ..................... .434
Trip Odometer .......................... .304
Trunk Lid (Deck Lid) .......................42
Trunk Release, Emergency ....................44
Trunk Release Remote Control .................42
Turn Signals ............................ .200
UCI Connector .......................... .347
Uconnect® Advanced Phone Connectivity ..............151
Customer Programmable Features ...........342
Operation ............................ .130
Phone Call Features .....................142
Phone Features ........................ .147
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