2015 CHRYSLER 300 towing

Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first)
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
80,000
90,000
100,000
110,000
120,000
130,000
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Or Years: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Or Kilometers:
32,000
48,000
64,000
80,000
96,000
112,000
128,000
144,000
160,000
176,000
192,000
208,000
224,000
240,000
Inspect the transfer case fluid. Change the transfer case fluid; if usingyour vehicle for any of the following: police, taxi, fleet, off-road, or fre-quent trailer towing. (All Wheel Drive Only).
XX
Change the rear axle fluid and on models equipped with All WheelDrive (AWD) change the front axle fluid if using your vehicle for any ofthe following: police, taxi, fleet, off-road, or frequent trailer towing.
XX X
Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary.
X
** The spark plug change interval is mileage based only, yearly intervals do not apply.
WARNING!
•Youcanbebadlyinjuredworkingonoraroundamotorvehicle.Doonlyserviceworkforwhichyouhavetheknowledgeandtherightequipment.
If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent mechanic.
•Failuretoproperlyinspectandmaintainyourvehiclecouldresultinacomponentmalfunctionandeffectvehiclehandlingandperformance.This
could cause an accident.
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
155

Access
Uconnect...............55
Access, Uconnect.............55
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise
Control)................37
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) . . .152
Adding Washer Fluid...........152
Adjustable Pedals.............29Air BagAdvanced Front Air Bag........15Advance Front Air Bag.........15Air Bags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15Air Bag Warning Light.........15Driver Knee Air Bag . . . . . . . . . .17Front Air Bag . . . . . . . . . . . . .15Passenger Knee Air Bag........17Rollover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15Side Impacts..............15Air Bag Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..129Air Bag, Side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air CleanerFilter).................152Air Conditioner Maintenance.......152Air Conditioning............46, 47Air Conditioning Refrigerant.......152Air Conditioning System.........152AlarmVehicle Security Alarm.........14Alarm (Security Alarm)........14, 130Antifreeze (Engine Coolant).....150, 152Disposal................152Anti-Lock Warning Light.........129APPUconnect Access............57Appearance Care.............152Arming System (Security Alarm)......14Assistance Towing.............126Automatic Headlights...........33Automatic High Beams..........34Automatic Oil Change Indicator.....131Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) . .46Automatic Transmission..........43Adding Fluid.............151Fluid Type..............151Axle Fluid.................151Axle Lubrication..............151
Back-Up Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Battery..................152
Blind Spot Monitoring...........48
Body Mechanism Lubrication.......152
Brake Fluid................151
Brakes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..152
BrakeSystem...............152
Fluid Check..............151
Master Cylinder...........152Warning Light............128Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle. .31Bulb Replacement............166Bulbs, Light................166
Calibration, Compass...........119Capacities, Fluid.............150Caps, FillerOil (Engine).............152Car Washes................152Changing A Flat Tire...........132Charging System Light..........129Child Restraint...............18Child RestraintsCar Seat................18Child Restraints............18Child Tether Anchorage Locations . . .21Lower Anchors And Tethers ForChildren................18CleaningWheels................152Windshield Wiper Blades.......152Climate Control..............46Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..118Cluster Warning/Indicator LightsAnti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light.....129Brake Warning Light..........128Charging System Light........129Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Indica-tor Light...............129Engine Temperature Warning Light . .127Front Fog Light Indicator.......130High Beam Indicator.........130Oil Pressure Warning Light......129Ti re Pre s s u re M o n i t o r i n g S y s t e m ( T P M S )Light.................126Turn Signal Indicator.........130Vehicle Security Light.........130Clutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..152Clutch Fluid................152
INDEX
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Compact Spare Tire . . . . . . . . . ..162
Compass Calibration...........119
Cooling System..............152
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze).....152
Coolant Capacity...........150
Coolant Level.............152
Disposal Of Used Coolant......152
Drain, Flush, And Refill........152
Inspection..............152Points To Remember.........152Pressure Cap.............152Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) . .150,152Corrosion Protection...........152Cruise Control (Speed Control)......35Cruise Light................35CupholdersHeated/Cooled (Beverage Holder) . .28Customer Assistance...........167Customer Programmable Features. . . .120
Defects, Reporting............168Dimmer Control..............34Dimmer Switch, Headlight.........34Disabled Vehicle Towing.......126, 142Disarming, Security System........14DisposalAntifreeze (Engine Coolant).....152Door Locks.................8
E-85 Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..151Electronic Power Distribution Center(Fuses)................157ElectronicsYo u r Ve h i c l e ' s S o u n d S y s t e m.....52
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control). .35Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . . . .126Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFFIndicator..............129, 131Electronic Throttle Control WarningLight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..129Electronic Vehicle Information Center(EVIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..119Emergency, In Case OfJacking................132Overheating.............132To w i n g . . . . . . . . . . . . ..126, 142Emergency Key...............9
Engine
Air Cleaner..............152
Break-In Recommendations......31
Checking Oil Level..........152
Compartment..........146, 148
Coolant (Antifreeze).........150
Cooling................152
Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..150, 152
Oil Change Interval..........131Oil Filler Cap.............152Oil Selection...........150, 152Overheating.............132Starting................12Stopping................12Temperature Warning Light......127Ethanol..................151Exhaust System..............152
FAQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..170FiltersAir Cleaner..............152Engine Oil............150, 152Engine Oil Disposal..........152FlashersTurn Signal..............130Flat Tire Changing............132Flexible Fuel Vehicles...........151Fluid, Brake................151Fluid Capacities..............150Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts . . .150Fog Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..33, 130Folding Rear Seat.............27Forward Collision Warning.........40Freeing A Stuck Vehicle..........143Frequently Asked Questions.......170FuelEthanol................151Filler Door Emergency Release. . . .164Filler Door (Gas Cap)........164Octane Rating............150Specifications.............150Ta n k C a p a c i t y............150Fuel, Flexible...............151Fuse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..157Fuses...................157
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) . . . .121General Maintenance...........152
INDEX
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Overheating, Engine...........132
Paddle Shifters...............44
Paddle Shift Mode.............44
Paint Care................152
Panic Alarm.................9
Pedals, Adjustable.............29
Phone, Hands-Free (Uconnect)......109
Phone (Uconnect)............109Placard, Tire And Loading Information . .161PowerDistribution Center (Fuses)......158Glass Sunroof.............49Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) . .123Seats.................24Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column . . .30Preparation For Jacking..........134Programmable Electronic Features . . . .120Purchase AppsUconnect Access............58
RadioPresets...............73, 97Rain Sensitive Wiper System........32Rear Camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42Rear Cross Path . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48Rear Heated Seats.............28Rear ParkSense System..........42Rear Seat, Folding.............27Recreational Towing............125Refrigerant................152Remote ControlTrunk Release..............9Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)Lock The Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Unlock The Doors............8Remote StartingEnter Remote Start Mode.......10Exit Remote Start Mode........10How To Use Remote Start.......10Key Fob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10Remote Starting System........10Remote Starting System..........10Replacement Bulbs............166Reporting Safety Defects.........168Resetting Oil Change Indicator......131Restraint, Head..............22
Schedule, Maintenance..........152
Seat Belt
Child Restraints............18
Seat Belt Maintenance..........152
Seat Belts.................14
Adjustable Shoulder Belt........14
Pretensioners.............14
Seat Belt Warning...........15
Seats....................24Adjustment..............26Head Restraints............22Heated................27Lumbar Support............24Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24Security Alarm..............130Security Alarm.............14Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) . . . .150Setting The Clock.............118Set Up Your Via Mobile ProfileUconnect...............57ShiftingAutomatic Transmission........43Signals, Turn..............32, 130Sirius Satellite Radio..........74, 98SIRIUS Travel Link............108Spare Tire . . . . . . . . . . ..132, 162, 163Spark Plugs................150SpecificationsFuel (Gasoline)............150Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..150Speed ControlAccel/Decel..............35Distance Setting (ACC Only).....36Mode Setting (ACC Only)......39Speed Control (Cruise Control)......35Sport Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..131StartingRemote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10SteeringTilt Column..............30Steering Wheel Audio Controls......118Sun Roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49Supplemental Restraint System - Air Bag . .15
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC) . .46Tether Anchor, Child Restraint.......20Text Messaging..............116Tilt Steering Column............30
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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
INDEX
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