2015 CHRYSLER 300 manual transmission

To R e s e t T h e M a n u a l P a r k R e l e a s e :
1. Push the latch (at the base of the lever, on the rear side) rearward (away from the lever) to
unlatch the lever.
2. Rotate the Manual Park Release lever forward and down, to its original position, until the
locking tab snaps into place to secure the lever.
3. Pull up gently on the tether strap to confirm that the lever is locked in its stowed position.
4. Tuck the tether strap into the base of the console. Reinstall the console storage bin.
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
This section describes procedures for towing a disabled vehicle using a commercial towing
service.
Towing ConditionWheels OFF TheGroundRWD MODELS AWD MODELS
Flat TowNONE
If transmission is op-erable:• Transmission inNEUTRAL• 30 mph (48 km/h)maxspeed• 30 miles (48 km)maxdistance
NOT ALLOWED
Wheel Lift or DollyTo w
Front
NOT RECOM-MENDED (but, ifused, same limita-tions as above)
NOT ALLOWED
RearNOT RECOM-MENDED
NOT RECOM-MENDED, but, if used:• Ignition in ON/RUN position• Transmission
inNEUTRAL
(NOT in Park)
FlatbedALLBEST METHOD BEST METHOD
Refer to your Owner’s Manual on the DVD for further information.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
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CAUTION!
•Mixingofenginecoolant(antifreeze)otherthanspecifiedOrganicAdditiveTechnology
(OAT) engine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine damage and may decrease
corrosion protection. Organic Additive Technology (OAT) engine coolant is different
and should not be mixed with Hybrid Organic Additive Technology (HOAT) engine
coolant (antifreeze) or any “globally compatible” coolant (antifreeze). If a non-OAT
engine coolant (antifreeze) is introduced into the cooling system in an emergency, the
cooling system will need to be drained, flushed, and refilled with fresh OAT coolant
(conforming to MS.90032), by an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
•Donotusewateraloneoralcohol-basedenginecoolant(antifreeze)products.Donotuse
additional rust inhibitors or antirust products, as they may not be compatible with the
radiator engine coolant and may plug the radiator.
•Thisvehiclehasnotbeendesignedforusewithpropyleneglycol-basedenginecoolant
(antifreeze). Use of propylene glycol-based engine coolant (antifreeze) is not recom-
mended.
E-85 FLEXIBLE FUEL — (3.6L ENGINE ONLY )
Refer to your Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details.
CAUTION!
Only vehicles with the E-85 fuel filler door label or a yellow gas cap can operate on E-85.
Chassis
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, Or Genuine Part
Automatic Transmission – 8-Speed Transmis-sionUse only MOPAR® ZF 8&9 Speed ATF™ Auto-matic Transmission Fluid, or equivalent. Failureto use the correct fluid may affect the functionor performance of your transmission.
Brake Master CylinderWe r e c o m m e n d y o u u s e M O PA R ® D OT 3 a n dSAE J1703. If DOT 3 brake fluid is not avail-able, then DOT 4 is acceptable.
Front AxleWe r e c o m m e n d y o u u s e M O PA R ® S y n t h e t i cGear Lubricant SAE 75W90 (API GL-5).
Rear AxleWe r e c o m m e n d y o u u s e M O PA R ® O D S y n -thetic Gear Lubricant SAE 75W85 (API GL-5).
Tr a n s f e r C a s eWe r e c o m m e n d y o u u s e M O PA R ® Tr a n s f e rCase Lubricant for BorgWarner 44–40.
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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Tilt/Telescoping Steering ColumnManual................30Ti re sAir Pressure..............161Changing............132, 135Compact Spare . . . . . . . . . . ..162Flat Changing............132Jacking..............134, 135Spare Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..132TowingDisabled Vehicle...........142Guide................124Recreational.............125Weight................124Towing Vehicle Behind A Motorhome . . .125Trailer Towing Guide...........124Trailer Weight...............124Transfer CaseFluid.................151Transmission................43Automatic...............43Fluid...............151, 152Maintenance.............152Turn Signals..............32, 130
UconnectAccess.................55Set Up Your Via Mobile Profile.....57Using Access..............59Via Mobile Apps............70Uconnect 8.4A...............71Changing The Volume........114Helpful Tips For Bluetooth.......117
Mute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..113Phonebook..............113Transfer Ongoing Call Between HandsetAnd Vehicle..............113Voice Recognition Tips........114Uconnect 8.4AN.............94At A Glance..............94Radio.................97Uconnect Access.............55APP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57In Vehicle Features...........61Purchase Apps.............58Uconnect Voice Command........82Using AccessUconnect...............59
Via Mobile AppsUconnect...............70Vo i c e C o m m a n d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 2Vo i c e R e c o g n i t i o n S y s t e m ( V R )......82
Warnings And Cautions..........18WasherAdding Fluid.............152Washers, Windshield............32Washing Vehicle.............152Wheel And Wheel Trim..........152Wheel And Wheel Trim Care.....152, 165Wind Buffeting...............51Windshield Washers............32Windshield Wiper Blades.........152Windshield Wipers.............32Wiper Blade Replacement........152
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