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RECREA
TIONAL
TOWING
(BEHIND
MOTORHOME,
ETC.)
TOWING
THIS
VEHICLE
BEHIND
ANOTHER
VEHICLE
(Flat
towing
with
all
four
wheels
on
the
ground)
Recreational
towing
for
this
vehicle
is
not
recommended.
NOTE:
If
the
vehicle
requir
es
towing
make
sure
all
four
wheels
are
off
the
ground.
TRAILER
TOWING
T
railer
towing
with
this
vehicle
is
not
recommended.
228
ST
ARTING
AND
OPERA
TING
227
229
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
Introduction
1
How to Use this Manual
4
Introduction
4
Vehicle Identification Number
6
Warnings and Cautions
6
Vehicle Modifications / Alterations
7
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle
9
A Word about Your Keys
11
Ignition Key Removal
11
Key-In-Ignition Reminder
12
Horn
12
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle 9
11
Sentry Key
12
Replacement Keys
13
Customer Key Programming
14
General Information
15
Door Locks
15
Manual Door Locks
15
Power Door Locks
16
Child Protection Door Lock
17
Illuminated Entry System
15
Remote Keyless Entry
18
To Unlock the Doors
19
To Lock the Doors
19
To Unlock the Trunk
19
Using the Panic Alarm
20
General Information
20
Turn off “Flash Lights on Lock/Unlock”
20
Transmitter Battery Service
21
Vehicle Theft Alarm - if Equipped
21
Windows
23
Power Windows
23
Trunk Lock and Release
25
Trunk Safety Warning
26
Trunk Emergency Release
27
Occupant Restraints
27
Lap/Shoulder Belts
28
Seat Belt Pretensioners
32
Adjusting Upper Shoulder Belt
32
Enhanced Seat Belt Reminder System (Beltalert)
32
Seat Belts and Pregnant Women
33
Seat Belt Extender
34
Driver and Right Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Airbag
35
How the Airbag System Works
39
Engine Break-In Recommendations
56
Safety Tips
56
Exhaust Gas
56
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside the Vehicle
57
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside the Vehicle
58
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle
59
Mirrors
63
Automatic Dimming Inside Mirror
63
Driver's Side Outside Mirror Auto Dimmer
63
Tilt in Reverse Feature
63
Exterior Mirrors Folding Feature
64
Outside Mirror - Driver's Side
64
Outside Mirror - Passenger's Side
64
Power Remote-Control Mirrors
64
Heated Remote Control Mirrors
65
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors
65
Hands-Free Communication (Uconnect™) - if Equipped
66
Operation
67
Phone Call Features
73
Uconnect™ System Features
75
Emergency Assistance
75
Advanced Phone Connectivity
78
Things You Should Know about Your Uconnect™ System
80
Rear Park Assist System
85
Seats
87
Power Seats
87
Power Reclining Seats
88
Lumbar Support
89
Heated Seats
89
Driver Memory Seat
90
Programming the Remote Keyless Transmitter for the Memory Feature
91
Driver's Seat Glide to Exit Feature
92
Head Restraints
93
Folding Rear Seat
93
Adjustable Pedals
94
To Open and Close the Hood
95
Lights
96
Overhead Console Map/Reading Lights
96
Interior Lights
97
Headlight Switch
98
Multi-Function Lever
98
Headlights, Parking Lights, Instrument Panel Lights
99
Automatic Headlights
99
Headlamps on with Wipers
99
Daytime Running Lights (Canada Only)
100
Lights-On Reminder
100
Headlight Time Delay
100
Fog Lights
100
Turn Signals
100
Highbeam/Lowbeam Select Switch
101
Flash to Pass
101
Windshield Wipers and Washers
101
Windshield Washers
102
Rain Sensing Wipers
102
Mist Feature
103
Headlamps on with Wipers
103
Windshield Wiper Operation
103
Intermittent Wiper System
103
Adding Washer Fluid
104
Headlight Washers
104
Adding Washer Fluid
105
Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
106
Traction Control System (TCS)
107
Brake Assist System (BAS)
108
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
109
Synchronizing ESP
111
Electronic Speed Control
111
To Activate
111
To Set at a Desired Speed
112
To Deactivate
112
To Resume Speed
112
To Vary the Speed Setting
112
To Accelerate for Passing
113
Overhead Console
113
Courtesy/Reading Lights
114
Sunglasses Storage
114
Garage Door Opener
114
Programming Homelink
115
Canadian Programming/Gate Programming
118
Using Homelink
118
Erasing Homelink Buttons
118
Reprogramming a Single Homelink Button
119
Security
119
Power Sunroof - if Equipped
120
Opening Sunroof - Express
121
Closing Sunroof - Express
121
Pinch Protect Feature
121
Pinch Protect Override
121
Venting Sunroof - Express
121
Sunshade Operation
121
Wind Buffeting
122
Sunroof Maintenance
122
Ignition off Operation
122
Sunroof Fully Closed
122
Electrical Power Outlets
122
Electrical Outlet Use with Engine off
124
Cupholders
125
Front Seat Cupholders
125
Rear Seat Cupholders
125
Storage
126
Console Features
126
Cargo Tie-Down Hooks
126
Understanding Your Instrument Panel
129
Instruments and Controls
132
Premium Instrument Cluster
133
Instrument Cluster Descriptions
134
Understanding Your Instrument Panel 129
136
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
140
Trip Functions
142
Compass Display
143
To Reset the Display
143
Telephone - if Equipped
145
Navigation - if Equipped
147
System Warnings (Customer Information Features)
147
Personal Settings (Customer Programmable Features)
147
Setting the Analog Clock
151
Sales Code RAK - Am/Fm/Cassette/CD (6-Disc) Radio with Optional Satellite Radio, Hands Free Phone, Video, MP3, and WMA Capabilities
152
Operating Instructions - Radio Mode
152
Operating Instructions - Tape Player
155
Seek Button
156
Fast Forward (FF)
156
Rewind (RW)
156
Tape Eject
156
Scan Button
156
Changing Tape Direction
156
Metal Tape Selection
156
Pinch Roller Release
156
Noise Reduction
157
Operation Instructions - (CD Mode for CD Audio Play)
157
Load/Eject Button (CD Mode for CD Audio Play)
158
Notes on Playing MP3 Files
159
Operation Instructions
161
And WMA Audio Play)
161
Load/Eject Button (CD Mode for MP3 and WMA Play)
161
Video Entertainment System (Sales Code XRV) - if Equipped
163
Satellite Radio - if Equipped
165
System Activation
165
Electronic Serial Number/Sirius Identification Number (ESN/SID)
165
Selecting Satellite Mode in REF and RAK Radio
166
Selecting a Channel
166
Storing and Selecting Pre-Set Channels
167
Using the PTY (Program Type) Button (if Equipped)
167
PTY Button Scan
167
PTY Button Seek
167
Satellite Antenna
167
Reception Quality
167
Navigation System (Sales Code REC) - if Equipped
168
Remote Sound System Controls
168
Radio Operation
169
Tape Player
169
CD Player
170
Satellite
170
Radio General Information
170
Radio Broadcast Signals
170
Two Types of Signals
170
Electrical Disturbances
170
AM Reception
171
FM Reception
171
Cassette Tape and Player Maintenance
171
CD/DVD Disc Maintenance
172
Radio Operation and Cellular Phones
172
Climate Controls
173
Automatic Temperature Control
173
Summer Operation
178
Winter Operation
179
Vacation Storage
179
Window Fogging
179
Outside Air Intake
179
A/C Air Filter - if Equipped
179
Operating Tips
180
Starting and Operating
181
Starting Procedures
183
Normal Starting
183
Transmission Shifting
185
Speed Automatic Transmission
185
Automatic Transmission - General Information
190
Autostick
192
Autostick Operation
192
Autostick General Information
193
Parking Brake
194
Brake System
195
Anti-Lock Brake System
195
Power Steering
198
Tire Safety Information
199
Tire Markings
199
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
203
Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
204
Tires-General Information
208
Tire Pressure
208
Tire Inflation Pressures
209
Radial-Ply Tires
211
Tire Spinning
211
Tread Wear Indicators
212
Life of Tire
212
Replacement Tires
213
Alignment and Balance
214
Tire Pressure Monitor System - if Equipped
214
Tire Pressure Monitoring
214
General Information
216
Tire Chains
217
Snow Tires
218
Tire Rotation Recommendations
218
Tire Rotation - Standard Tires
218
Tire Rotation - All Season Tires
219
Tire Rotation - General Information
219
Fuel Requirements
220
Spark Knock
220
Reformulated Gasoline
221
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
221
MMT in Gasoline
221
Materials Added to Fuel
222
Fuel System Cautions
222
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
223
Ground Clearance
220
Adding Fuel
224
Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)
224
Vehicle Loading
225
Vehicle Certification Label
225
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
226
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
226
Overloading
226
Loading
226
Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
228
Towing this Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
228
Ground)
228
Trailer Towing
228
What to Do in Emergencies
229
230 What to Do in Emergencies
230
Hazard Warning Flasher
230
If Your Engine Overheats
230
TIREFIT Tire Repair
231
Jump-Starting Procedures if Battery Is Low
235
Driving on Slippery Surfaces
237
Acceleration
237
Traction
238
Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
238
Towing a Disabled Vehicle
239
With Ignition Key
239
Without the Ignition Key
240
Towing this Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle (Flat Towing with All Four Wheels on the Ground)
240
Towing this Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle with a Tow Dolley
240
Maintaining Your Vehicle
241
6.1L Engine
243
Maintaining Your Vehicle 243
243
Onboard Diagnostic System - OBD II
244
Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
245
Dealer Service
246
Replacement Parts
246
Maintenance Procedures
247
Engine Oil
247
Engine Oil Filter
250
Drive Belts - Check Condition and Tensioner
250
Spark Plugs
250
Catalytic Converter
251
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
251
Fuel Filter
251
Maintenance-Free Battery
253
Air Conditioner Maintenance
254
A/C Air Filter - if Equipped
255
Power Steering - Fluid Check
255
Body Lubrication
256
Front & Rear Suspension Ball Joints
256
Steering Linkage
256
Windshield Wiper Blades
256
Windshield Washers/Headlight Washers
257
Exhaust System
257
Cooling System
258
Hoses and Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses
262
Brakes
262
Brake Fluid Level Check
264
Fuel System Hoses
265
Automatic Transmission
265
Front and Rear Wheel Bearings
266
Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion
266
Cleaning the Center Console Cup Holders
270
Power Distribution Centers
270
Front Power Distribution Center
270
Rear Power Distribution Center
272
Replacement Light Bulbs
275
Vehicle Storage
275
Bulb Replacement
276
Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp, and Park/Turn Lamp
276
Tail/Stop, Tail, Turn Signal Lamp, and Backup Lamp
278
License Lamp
281
Fluids and Capacities
281
Recommended Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts
282
Engine
282
Chassis
282
Maintenance Schedules
284
Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
284
If You Need Consumer Assistance
299
Be Reasonable with Requests
300
If You Need Assistance
300
Prepare a List
300
Prepare for the Appointment
300
If You Need Consumer Assistance 301
301
Warranty Information (U.S. Vehicles Only)
302
Mopar Parts
302
Reporting Safety Defects
303
In Canada
303
Publication Order Forms
303
Department of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
305
Treadwear
305
Traction Grades
305
Temperature Grades
306
Index
307
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Brand
Chrysler
Model
300C SRT8
Category
Automobile
Language
English
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