2015 CHRYSLER 300 light

NOTE:On vehicles equipped with HID headlamps,
when the headlamps are turned on, there is a blue hue to
the lights. This diminishes and becomes more white after
approximately 10 seconds, as the system charges.
Standard Low Beam And High Beam Headlamp
1. Open the hood.
NOTE:Removal of the air cleaner filter housing may be
necessary prior to replacing bulbs in the headlamp
assembly on the driver side of the vehicle.
2. Reach behind the headlamp housing to access the
headlamp (outboard) bulb cap.
3. Firmly grasp the cap and rotate it counterclockwise to
unlock it.
4. Twist the headlamp bulb assembly counterclockwise,
and then pull it out of the headlamp assembly.
5. Disconnect the bulb from the wiring assembly and
install the replacement bulb.
6. Reinstall the bulb and wiring assembly into the head-
lamp assembly, and then turn it clockwise.
7. Install the headlamp bulb cap in the headlamp hous-
ing and rotate it clockwise to lock it.
CAUTION!
Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil
contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the
bulb comes in contact with an oily surface, clean the
bulb with rubbing alcohol.
524 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

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 (if equipped) 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
off-road conditions
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 533

The manufacturer will not stand behind any service
contract that is not the manufacturer’s service contract. It
is not responsible for any service contract other than the
manufacturer’s service contract. If you purchased a ser-
vice contract that is not a manufacturer’s service contract,
and you require service after the manufacturer’s New
Vehicle Limited Warranty expires, please refer to the
contract documents, and contact the person listed in
those documents.
We appreciate that you have made a major investment
when you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealer
has also made a major investment in facilities, tools, and
training to assure that you are absolutely delighted with
the ownership experience. You will be pleased with their
sincere efforts to resolve any warranty issues or related
concerns.
WARNING!
Engine exhaust (internal combustion engines only),
some of its constituents, and certain vehicle compo-
nents contain, or emit, chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer and birth defects, or
other reproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids
contained in vehicles and certain products of compo-
nent wear contain, or emit, chemicals known to the
State of California to cause cancer and birth defects,
or other reproductive harm.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
See the Warranty Information Booklet, located on the
DVD, for the terms and provisions of FCA US LLC
warranties applicable to this vehicle and market.
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IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 543

About Your Brakes........................361
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)................364
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . .172
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)............492
Adding Fuel.............................421
Adding Washer Fluid......................487
Additives, Fuel...........................415
Adjustable Pedals.........................166
Air Bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Advance Front Air Bag....................56
Air Bag Components.....................55
Air Bag Operation.......................58
Air Bag Warning Light....................67
Driver Knee Air Bag......................60
Enhanced Accident Response................66
Event Data Recorder (EDR).................70
Front Air Bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
If A Deployment Occurs...................65
Knee Impact Bolsters.....................59
Maintaining Your Air Bag System............69
Side Air Bags...........................60
Transporting Pets........................93
Air Bag Deployment........................55
Air Bag Light.............................67
Air Bag Maintenance.......................69
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . .481
Air Conditioner Maintenance.................483
Air Conditioning..........................304
Air Conditioning Filter.....................314
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips..............312
Air Conditioning Refrigerant.................483
Air Conditioning System....................311
Air Pressure, Tires.........................389
Alarm
Arm The System........................17
Alarm Light.............................263
Alarm, Panic.............................22
Alarm (Security Alarm)......................17
550 INDEX

Alarm System (Security Alarm)................17
All Wheel Drive (AWD).....................355
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle...............7
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)..................492
Disposal..............................494
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)................364
Anti-Lock Warning Light....................263
Appearance Care.........................501
Arming System (Security Alarm)...............17
Assist, Hill Start..........................371
Auto Down Power Windows..................38
Automatic Door Locks......................30
Automatic Headlights......................146
Automatic High Beams.....................148
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)..........303
Automatic Transmission....................345
Adding Fluid..........................500
Fluid And Filter Changes..................500
Fluid Change..........................500
Fluid Level Check.......................499
Fluid Type............................530
Gear Ranges...........................346
Special Additives.......................499
Auto Unlock, Doors........................30
Auto Up Power Windows....................38
Axle Fluid..............................530
Axle Lubrication..........................530
Battery.................................481
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)........22
Location..............................481
Remote Battery Replacement................22
Transmitter Battery Replacement.............22
Belts, Seat...............................96
Body Mechanism Lubrication.................486
B-Pillar Location..........................382
Brake Assist System.......................367
Brake Control System, Electronic..............364
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INDEX 551

Brake Fluid.............................530
Brake, Parking...........................361
Brakes.................................363
Brake System............................363
Anti-Lock (ABS)........................364
Fluid Check...........................497
Master Cylinder........................497
Parking..............................361
Warning Light.........................263
Brake/Transmission Interlock.................344
Brightness, Interior Lights...................155
Bulb Replacement.........................521
Bulbs, Light..............................98
Camera, Rear............................223
Capacities, Fluid..........................527
Caps, Filler
Oil (Engine)...........................479
Radiator (Coolant Pressure)................494
Carbon Monoxide Warning...................95
Cargo Area Features.......................254
Cargo Compartment.......................254
Cargo (Vehicle Loading)....................424
Car Washes.............................502
Cellular Phone...........................303
Certification Label.........................424
Chains, Tire.............................399
Changing A Flat Tire.......................445
Chart, Tire Sizing.........................377
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . .263
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety...............94
Checks, Safety............................94
Child Restraint............................71
Child Restraints
Booster Seats...........................76
Center Seat LATCH......................85
Child Restraints.........................71
Child Seat Installation.....................90
552 INDEX

Customer Programmable Features.............277
Data Recorder, Event.......................70
Daytime Brightness, Interior Lights.............157
Daytime Running Lights....................149
Dealer Service............................475
Deck Lid, Emergency Release.................42
Deck Lid, Power Release.....................40
Defroster, Rear Window.....................255
Defroster, Windshield.......................96
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers..................158
Diagnostic System, Onboard.................473
Dimmer Switch, Headlight...................152
Dipsticks
Oil (Engine)...........................477
Disabled Vehicle Towing....................463
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)................494
Door Locks
Child-Protection Door Lock — Rear Doors......31
Door Locks............................21
Key Fob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Key Fob Emergency Key...................22
Remote...............................27
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)................27
Door Locks, Automatic......................30
Driver Information Display
DID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..274
Instrument Cluster Display................274
Driver Information Display (DID)
Driver Information Display (DID)............272
Driving
Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water................................357
E-85 Fuel...............................417
Electrical Power Outlets.....................241
554 INDEX

Temperature Gauge......................263
Engine Oil Viscosity.......................479
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart...................479
Enhanced Accident Response Feature............66
Entry System, Illuminated....................19
Ethanol................................414
Event Data Recorder........................70
Exhaust Gas Caution........................95
Exhaust System...........................95
Exterior Folding Mirrors....................112
Exterior Lighting..........................145
Exterior Lights............................98
Filler Location Fuel........................263
Filters
Air Cleaner...........................481
Air Conditioning.......................314
Engine Oil............................480
Engine Oil Disposal.....................480
Flashers
Hazard Warning........................442
Turn Signal............................98
Flash-To-Pass............................152
Flexible Fuel Vehicles
Cruising Range.........................420
Engine Oil............................419
Fuel Requirements......................417
Maintenance...........................420
Replacement Parts.......................420
Starting..............................419
Flooded Engine Starting....................340
Floor Console............................249
Fluid, Brake.............................530
Fluid Capacities..........................527
Fluid Leaks..............................98
Fluid Level Checks........................501
Automatic Transmission..................500
Brake................................497
556 INDEX