2015 CHRYSLER 300 oil filter

6. Engine Coolant Reservoir Pressure Cap
7. Air Cleaner Filter
8. Engine Oil Dipstick
9. Washer Fluid Reservoir
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6. Engine Coolant Reservoir Pressure Cap
7. Air Cleaner Filter
8. Engine Oil Dipstick
9. Washer Fluid Reservoir
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FLUID CAPACITIES
U.S.Metric
Fuel (Approximate)
All Engines18.5 Gallons 69.9 Liters
Engine Oil With Filter
3.6 Liter Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified)6 Quarts 5.6 Liters
5.7 Liter Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified)7 Quarts 6.6 Liters
Cooling System *
3.6 Liter Engine – We recommend you use MOPAR®Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formulaor equivalent.10 Quarts 9.5 Liters
5.7 Liter Engine without Severe Duty II Cooling System –We r e c o m m e n d y o u u s e M O PA R ® A n t i f r e e z e / En g i n eCoolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula.14.5 Quarts 13.9 Liters
5.7 Liter Engine with Severe Duty II Cooling System – Werecommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Engine Cool-ant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula.15 Quarts 14.3 Liters
*IncludesheaterandcoolantrecoverybottlefilledtoMAXlevel.
FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS
Engine
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine CoolantWe r e c o m m e n d y o u u s e M O PA R ® A n t i f r e e z e /Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT(Organic Additive Technology).
Engine Oil
We r e c o m m e n d y o u u s e A P I C e r t i f i e d S A E5W-20 Engine Oil, meeting the requirements ofFCA US Material Standard MS-6395 such asMOPAR®, Pennzoil®, and Shell Helix®. Refer toyour engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade.
Engine Oil FilterWe r e c o m m e n d y o u u s e a M O PA R ® En g i n eOil Filter.
Spark PlugsWe r e c o m m e n d y o u u s e M O PA R ® S p a r k P l u g s.
Fuel Selection – 3.6L Engine87 Octane.
Fuel Selection – 5.7L Engine87 Octane Acceptable – 89 Octane Recom-mended.
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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 nextscheduled service
•Inspectbatteryandcleanandtightenterminalsasrequired
•Inspectbrakepads,shoes,rotors,drums,hosesandparkbrake
•Inspectenginecoolingsystemprotectionandhoses
•Inspectexhaustsystem
•Inspectengineaircleanerifusingindustyoroff-roadconditions
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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
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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
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Glass Cleaning..............152
Hands-Free Phone (Uconnect)......109HeadlightsAutomatic...............33Cleaning...............152Dimmer Switch............34High Beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33Head Restraints..............22Head Rests.................22Heated Mirrors..............48Heated Seats................27High Beam Indicator...........130High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer)Switch.................33HomeLink (Garage Door Opener) . . . .121Hood Release...............145
Identifying Your Radio...........54Instrument Cluster Indicator Lights . . . .130Instrument Panel Cover..........152Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning......152Interior And Instrument Lights.......5Interior Appearance Care.........152Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)....32Introduction.................2In Vehicle FeaturesUconnect Access............61iPod/USB/MP3 ControlBluetooth Streaming Audio......109
Jacking Instructions............135Jack Location...............132Jack Operation..............135Jump Starting...............139
Key Fob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Lock The Doors.............8Unlock The Doors............8Keyless Enter-N-Go............10Lock The Vehicle’s Doors........8Lock/Unlock............10, 11Starting/Stopping...........12
Lane Change Assist............32LaneSense.................42Lap/Shoulder Belts.............14
LATCH (Lower Anchors And Tether For
CHildren)................19
Light Bulbs................166
Lights
Fog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..130
High Beam Indicator.........130
SecurityAlarm............130
Service................166Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) . .126LocksDoor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Lubrication, Body.............152
Maintenance Free Battery.........152Maintenance, General...........152Maintenance Procedures.........152Maintenance Record...........156Maintenance Schedule..........152Malfunction Indicator Light (CheckEngine)................128ManualTilt/Telescoping Steering Column . . .30Master Cylinder (Brakes).........152Memory Seat...............25MirrorsHeated................48MOPAR Accessories...........169
Navigation..............79, 103New Vehicle Break-In Period........31
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel)......150Oil Change Indicator...........131Oil Change Indicator, Reset........131Oil, Engine..............150, 152Capacity...............150Change Interval.........131, 152Checking...............152Disposal...............152Filter...............150, 152Filter Disposal............152Materials Added To..........152Recommendation........150, 152Viscosity.............150, 152Oil Filter, Selection............152Oil Pressure Light.............129OutletPower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..123
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