2015 CHRYSLER 300 brake fluid

Chassis
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, Or Genuine Part
Automatic Transmission – 8-Speed Transmission Use only MOPAR® ZF 8&9 Speed ATF™ Automatic
Transmission Fluid, or equivalent. Failure to use the
correct fluid may affect the function or performance of
your transmission.
Brake Master CylinderWe recommend you use MOPAR® DOT 3 and SAE
J1703. If DOT 3 brake fluid is not available, then DOT
4 is acceptable.
Front AxleWe recommend you use MOPAR® Synthetic Gear Lu-
bricant SAE 75W90 (API GL-5).
Rear AxleWe recommend you use MOPAR® OD Synthetic Gear
Lubricant SAE 75W85 (API GL-5).
Transfer CaseWe recommend you use MOPAR® Transfer Case Lu-
bricant for BorgWarner 44–40.
530 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

Maintenance Chart
Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first)
20,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,00090,000100,000110,000120,000130,000140,000150,000
Or Years: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Or Kilometers:
32,00048,00064,00080,00096,000112,000128,000144,000160,000176,000192,000208,000224,000240,000
Additional Inspections
Inspect the CV joints.XXXXX
Inspect front suspension, tie rod ends, boot seals,and replace if necessary.XXX X X X X
Inspect the rear axle fluid. Inspect the front axlefluid (All Wheel Drive Only).XX X X
Inspect the brake linings, replace as necessary. X X X X X X X
Adjust park brake on vehicles equipped with fourwheel disc brakes.XXX X X X X
Inspect transfer case fluid (All Wheel Drive Only). XXX
534 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

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

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

Latches.................................98
Hood................................144
Lead Free Gasoline........................413
Leaks, Fluid..............................98
Life Of Tires.............................397
Light Bulbs..............................98
Lights..................................98
Air Bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Alarm...............................263
Anti-Lock.............................263
Automatic Headlights....................146
Brake Assist Warning....................373
Brake Warning.........................263
Bulb Replacement.......................523
Daytime Running.......................149
Dimmer Switch, Headlight.................151
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator.....373
Exterior...............................98
Fog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..150
Hazard Warning Flasher..................442
Headlights............................145
Headlights On Reminder..................150
Headlights On With Wipers................146
Headlight Switch.......................145
High Beam............................152
High Beam Indicator.....................263
High Beam/Low Beam Select...............152
Illuminated Entry........................19
Instrument Cluster......................145
Intensity Control........................155
Interior..............................155
License..............................526
Lights On Reminder.....................150
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine).........263
Map Reading..........................153
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness)...........157
Passing..............................152
Reading..............................153
560 INDEX