Chrysler 2014 300 - User Guide User Manual

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KEY FOBLocking And Unlocking The Doors• Push and release the LOCK button on theRKE transmitter to lock all doors. The turnsignal lights will flash and

ENGINE COMPARTMENT3.6L EngineMAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE98

5.7L EngineMAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE99

6.4L Engine (392 HEMI)MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE100

FLUIDS AND CAPACITIESNon-SRTComponentFluid, Lubricant, orGenuine PartCapacitiesEngine Coolant – 3.6L EngineWe recommend you useMOPAR® Antifreeze/Coola

ComponentFluid, Lubricant, orGenuine PartCapacitiesAutomatic Transmission –8 Speed TransmissionUse only MOPAR® ZF8&9 Speed ATF™ AutomaticTransmiss

SRTComponentFluid, Lubricant, orGenuine PartCapacitiesEngine Coolant – 6.4L EngineWe recommend you useMOPAR® Antifreeze/CoolantTen Year/150,000 MileFo

CAUTION!• Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than specified Organic Additive Technology(OAT) engine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engin

Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator message after completing the scheduledoil change. If a scheduled oil change is performed by

Maintenance ChartMileage or time passed (whichever comes first)20,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,00090,000100,000110,000120,000130,000140,000150,

Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first)20,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,00090,000100,000110,000120,000130,000140,000150,000Or Years: 2 3

Emergency KeyShould the battery in the vehicle or the Key Fob transmitter go dead, there is an emergency keylocated in the Key Fob.• To remove the eme

MAINTENANCE RECORDOdometer Date Signature, AuthorizedService Center20,000 Miles(32,000 km) or2 Years30,000 Miles(48,000 km) or3 Years40,000 Miles(64,0

SRT MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEThe Scheduled Maintenance services listed in this manual must be done at the times or mileagesspecified to protect your vehicl

SRT Maintenance ChartMiles:6,00012,00018,00024,00030,00036,00042,00048,00054,00060,00066,00072,00078,000Or Months: 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72

SRT MAINTENANCE RECORDOdometer Date Signature, AuthorizedService Center6,000 Miles(10,000 km) or6 Months12,000 Miles(20,000 km) or12 Months18,000 Mile

FUSESFront Power Distribution Center (Fuses)The Front Power Distribution Center (fuses) is located in the engine compartment on the righthand side nea

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description13 – – Fuse – Spare14 – – Fuse – Spare15 – – Fuse – Spare16 – – Fuse – Spare18 50 Amp Red – Radiator Fan #2

Rear Power Distribution Center• There is also a power distribution center located in the trunk under the spare tire access panel.This center contains

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description41 — — Fuse — Spare42 30 Amp Pink — Rear Defrost43 — 25 Amp Natural Rear Heated Seats/Steering Wheel44 — 10

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TIRE PRESSURESCheck the inflation pressure of each tire, including the spare tire, at least monthly and inflate tothe recommended pressure for your ve

REMOTE START• Push the REMOTE STARTbuttonx2on the KeyFob twice within five seconds. Pushing theREMOTE START button a third time shuts the engine off.•

WHEEL AND WHEEL TRIM CAREAll wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum and chrome plated wheels, should be cleanedregularly with a mild soap and wate

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REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THEUNITED STATESIf you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could cause a collision or cause injury or death,you sh

AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BY MOPAR®In choosing Authentic Accessories you gain far more than expressive style, premium protection,or extreme entertainment,

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONSGETTING STARTED• How do I install my LATCH Equipped Child Seat? pg. 16• How do I program my Front Seat Memory? pg. 19ELECTRO

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)(Cruise Control) ...29Adjustable Pedals ...23Airbag...14AirbagLight...75A

Flat Tire Changing ...76Fluid Capacities ...101Fluids ...101FogLights...27Folding Rear Seat ...

Radio...44Rain Sensitive Wiper System ...26RearCrossPath...36Rear Heated Seats ...22Rear Seat, Folding ...

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To Lock The Vehicle:• Both front door handles have LOCK buttons located on the outside of the handle. With oneof the vehicle's Keyless Enter-N-Go

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To Enter The Trunk:• With a valid Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Key Foblocated outside the vehicle and within 3 ft(1.0 m) of the deck lid, press the button onth

Accessory Positions With Engine OffNOTE:The following functions are with the driver’s foot OFF the Brake Pedal (transmission in PARK orNEUTRAL).Beginn

SEAT BELTBe sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properly.• Position the lap belt across your thighs, below your abdomen.

• This vehicle may be equipped with a driver and/or front passenger seat belt buckle switch thatdetects whether the driver or front passenger seat bel

LATCH — Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren• Your vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchorage system called LATCH, whichstands for Lower

Installing The Child Restraint Using The Vehicle Seat BeltsThe seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with a Switchable AutomaticL

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4. Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint to the top tether anchorage and removeslack in the tether strap according to the child restrain

Power Lumbar• Push the switch forward to increase thelumbar support. Push the switch rearward todecrease the lumbar support.•Pushing upward or downwar

Easy Entry/Exit Feature• The memory seat has an Easy Entry/Exit feature. This feature provides automatic driver seatpositioning to enhance driver mobi

REAR SEATFolding Rear Seatback• Pull on the loops, located near the outer top of the seatbacks, to fold down either or bothseatbacks. These loops can

Rear Heated Seats•Second row heated seat switches are locatedon the rear of the center console.• Press the switch once to select High-levelheating. Pr

WARNING!• Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age, chronic illness,diabetes, spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol u

TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMNManual Tilt/Telescoping Steering ColumnThe tilt/telescoping lever is located below the steering wheel at the end of th

ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONSA long break-in period is not required for the engine and drivetrain (transmission and axle) in yourvehicle.Drive moder

TURN SIGNAL/WIPER/WASHER/HIGH BEAMLEVERTurn Signal/Lane Change Assist• Tap the lever up or down once and the turn signal (right or left) will flash th

High Beam Operation• Push the lever forward to activate the high beams. Pull the lever toward you for flash to pass.NOTE:For safe driving, turn off th

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• Rotate the dimmer control up to the last detent position to turn on the interior lighting.• If your vehicle is equipped with a touchscreen, the dimm

To Decrease Speed•When the Electronic Speed Control is set, you can decrease speed by pushing the SET- button.The speed decrement shown is dependant o

Distance Setting (ACC Only)The specified following distance for ACC can be set by varying the distance setting between3 (long), 2 (medium), and 1 (sho

This setting provides less reaction time than the “Far” setting, which allows for a more dynamicdriving experience.More dynamic or aggressive drivers

ELECTRONIC SHIFTER — 3.6L ENGINEYour new vehicle is equipped with a fuel efficient 8 speed transmission. The electronic shift leverin this vehicle doe

Shifting From REVERSE To DRIVE• Bring the vehicle to a complete stop, firmly press the brake pedal, then pull the shift lever fullyrearward and releas

AUTOSTICK® — If EquippedNOTE:AutoStick® is only available on vehicles with SPORT mode.•When the transmission is in DRIVE, it willoperate automatically

CLIMATE CONTROLSUconnect® 8.4 Automatic Climate ControlsClimate Control Knobs• For your convenience the climate controls can also be operated by using

Automatic Operation• Press the AUTO button.• Select the desired temperature by pressing the Temperature Control buttons.• The system will maintain the

POWER SUNROOFThe power sunroof switch is located on the overhead console.Opening SunroofExpress Open•Press the switch rearward and release it withinon

WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER GROUP LLCCongratulations on selecting your new Chrysler Group LLC vehicle. Be assured that it representsprecision workmanship, d

COMMANDVIEW® SUNROOF WITH POWER SHADEThe CommandView® sunroof with power shade switch is located on the overhead console.NOTE:The CommandView® sunroof

Pinch Protection FeatureThis feature will detect an obstruction in the opening of the sunroof during Express Closeoperation. If an obstruction in the

YOUR VEHICLE'S SOUND SYSTEM1. Uconnect® Voice Command Button pg. 582. Uconnect® Phone Button pg. 543. Steering Wheel Audio Controls (Left) pg. 47

7. SD Card Slot pg. 538. Uconnect® 8.4 / 8.4N Radio pg. 429. Tune/Scroll Knob Browse/Enter Button10. Audio Jack/USB Port (inside center console) pg. 5

IDENTIFYING YOUR RADIOUconnect® 8.4 & 8.4N• Models 8.4 and 8.4N have an 8.4” touch-screen.• Model 8.4N has all Model 8.4 features, plusGarmin® Nav

Setting The Time• Model 8.4N synchronizes time automatically via GPS, so should not require any timead justment. If you do need to set the time manual

RADIO• To access the Radio mode, touch the Radio soft-key at the lower left of the screen.• Unless otherwise noted, the information provided on the op

SiriusXM SATELLITE RADIO• SiriusXM Satellite Radio gives you over 130 channels, including 100% commercial-free musicfrom nearly every genre, plus all

Browse• Lets you browse the SiriusXM channel listing, Favorites, Genres, Game Zone, and Weatherchannels. Jump setting, and also provides the SiriusXM

STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLSThe steering wheel audio controls are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel.Left Switch• Press the switch up

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iPod®/CD/AUX CONTROLS• The iPod®/CD/AUX controls are accessed by touching the source soft-key and choosebetween Disc, AUX, iPod®, Bluetooth® or SD Car

3. The Navigation system will then repeat the distance to your next turn.4. While the Navigation system is speaking, use the ON/OFF VOLUME rotary knob

Finding A Place By Spelling The Name• From the Main Navigation Menu, touch the Where to? soft-key, then touch the Points ofInterest soft-key and then

Following Your Route• Your route is marked with a magenta line on the map. If you depart from the original route,your route is recalculated. A speed l

SiriusXM TRAVEL LINK (8.4N ONLY)• SiriusXM Travel Link brings a wealth of useful information into your vehicle and right to yourfingertips.• To access

PLAYING iPod/USB/MP3 DEVICES• There are many ways to play music from iPod®/MP3 players or USB devices through yourvehicle's sound system.1. Audio

•The iPod® battery charges when plugged into the USB port (if supported by the specific device).• To route the USB/iPod® cable out of the center conso

Pairing A Phone• To use the Uconnect® Phone feature, you must first pair your Bluetooth® phone with theUconnect® system.Start Pairing Procedure On The

Phone Menu ScreenMaking A Phone Call• Press the Uconnect® Phone button.• After the BEEP, say “dial” then the number (or “call” then the name as listed

Common Phone Commands (Examples)• “Call John Smith”• “Call John Smith mobile”• “Dial 1 248 555 1212”• “Call Emergency”• “Call Towing Assistance”• “Red

DRIVER COCKPIT1. Memory Seat pg. 192. Headlight Switch pg. 273. Turn Signal/Wiper/Washer/High Beams Lever (behind steering wheel) pg. 264. Instrument

Voice Text Reply• Uconnect® Phone can read or send new text messages on your mobile phone.• Your mobile phone must support Voice Text Reply over Bluet

Changing The Volume• Start a dialogue by pressing the Voice Command button , then say a command(for example, “help”).• Use the radio ON/OFF VOLUME rot

Common Navigation Voice Commands• To access the navigation voice commands, press the Uconnect® Voice Commandbutton while in any mode and say “Navigati

ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATIONCENTER (EVIC)The EVIC features a driver interactive display that is located in the instrument cluster. Pressingthe contr

PROGRAMMABLE FEATURESElectronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)• The EVIC can be used to view or change the following settings. Press the UP orDOWNb

Before You Begin Programming HomeLink®Ensure that your vehicle is parked outside of the garage before you begin programming.For efficient programming

Programming A Non-Rolling CodeNOTE:For programming Garage Door Openers manufactured before 1995.1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position.2.

POWER OUTLETS• There are three 12 Volt electrical outlets onthis vehicle.• The front 12 Volt power outlet has poweravailable only when the ignition is

TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS(MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS)Engine/Transmission Frontal Area Max. GTW(Gross Trailer Wt.)Max. Tongue Wt.(See Note)3.6L Automa

AUTOSTICK®Steering Wheel Mounted Paddle Shifters Or Console Mounted Shifter• AutoStick® is a driver-interactive transmis-sion feature that offers manu

10. Power Outlets pg. 6511. Electronic Shifter pg. 3212. Speed Control pg. 2813. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Controls pg. 6114. Parki

ELECTRONIC CONTROL DAMPING SYSTEM• This vehicle may be equipped with an electronic controlled damping system. This systemreduces body roll and pitch i

• This mode will provide aggressive shifting and is intended for spirited driving.• The system will return to SPORT mode when the ignition switch is c

Uconnect® SRT Performance Features• To access the SRT Performance Features, touch the “SRT & More” soft-key then touch the“SRT Performance” soft-k

EngineWhen selected, this screen displays miles per hour (mph), horsepower (hp), torque (ft/lb), oilpressure (psi) and gear selector values.HandlingWh

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEDial toll-free 1-800-521-2779 for U.S. Residents or 1-800-363-4869 for Canadian Residents.• Provide your name, vehicle identificati

Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance, and it is the driver’sresponsibility to maintain correct tire pressure, eve

BRAKE- Brake Warning LightThe Brake Warning light illuminates when there is either a system malfunction or the parkingbrake is applied. If the light i

If a problem is detected, the light will come on while the engine is running. Cycle the ignitionwhen the vehicle has completely stopped and the shift

IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATSIn any of the following situations, you can reduce the potential for overheating by taking theappropriate action:• On the high

1. Open the trunk.2. Lift the access cover using the pull strap. To hold the cover up and into place, hang the hookthat is located on the end of the s

INSTRUMENT CLUSTERWarning Lights- Low Fuel Warning Light- Charging System Light**- Oil Pressure Warning Light- Anti-Lock Brake (ABS)Light**- Air Bag W

5. Remove the fastener securing the jack.6. Remove the scissors jack and lug wrenchfrom the spare wheel as an assembly. Turnthe jack screw to the left

Jacking And Changing A Tire1. Remove the spare tire, jack, and lug wrench.2. If equipped with aluminum wheels wherethe center cap covers the lug nuts,

7. Mount the spare tire.NOTE:• For vehicles so equipped, do not attemptto install a center cap or wheel cover onthe compact spare.• Refer to “Compact

WARNING!• Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic. Pull farenough off the road to avoid the danger of being

TIREFIT KITYour vehicle may be equipped with a TIREFIT Kit.Small punctures up to 1/4” (6 mm) in the tire tread can be sealed with TIREFIT. Foreign obj

TIREFIT Usage Precautions• Replace the TIREFIT Sealant Bottle (1) and Sealant Hose (6) prior to the expiration date(printed on the bottle label) to as

(C) Injecting TIREFIT Sealant Into The Deflated Tire:Always start the engine before turning ON the TIREFIT kit.NOTE:Manual transmission vehicles must

If the tire inflates to the recommended pressure or is at least 26 psi (1.8 Bar) pressure within15 minutes:1. Press the Power Button (4) to turn off t

(F) Sealant Bottle And Hose Replacement:1. Uncoil the Sealant Hose (6) (clear in color).2. Locate the round Sealant Bottle release button in the reces

WARNING!• Do not attempt to seal a tire on the side of the vehicle closest to traffic. Pull far enough offthe road to avoid the danger of being hit wh

Indicators- Turn Signal Indicators- High Beam Indicator- Front Fog Light Indicator- Vehicle Security Indicator*- Electronic Speed Control ONIndicator-

BATTERY LOCATIONThe battery is stored under an access cover in the trunk. Remote battery posts are located on theright side of the engine compartment

Once the engine is started, remove the jumper cables in the reverse sequence:1. Disconnect the negative (-) end of the jumper cable from the remote ne

SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE — 5 SPEEDTRANSMISSIONIf a malfunction occurs and the shift levercannot be moved out of the PARK position,you can use the followin

• In order to push or tow the vehicle in cases where the transmission will not shift out of PARK(such as a dead battery), a Manual Park Release is ava

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLEModelFlat Towing (all four wheelson the ground)Flatbed Towing (all fourwheels suspended OFFthe ground)Front Wheels Raised, Re

FREEING A STUCK VEHICLEIf your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, it can often be moved using a rocking motion.Turn the steering wheel right

EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)This vehicle is equipped with an Event Data Recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is torecord, in certain crash or near

OPENING THE HOOD1.Pull the hood release lever located on theinstrument panel, below the headlight switch.2. Raise the hood and locate the safety catch

FUEL DOOR RELEASEThe fuel door release button is located in the driver's door map pocket.• Push the button once and release to openthe fuel door.

Emergency Refueling• A funnel is provided (located in the trunk inthe spare tire area) to open the flapper doorto allow for emergency refueling with a