Electronic Steering Wheel Lock - If Equipped; Remote Start - If Equipped; How To Use Remote Start - If Equipped; Remote Start Abort Message On The Instrument Cluster Display - If Equipped - Chrysler 300 2017 Owner's Manual

CAUTION!
An unlocked vehicle is an invitation for
thieves. Always remove key fob from the
vehicle and lock all doors when leaving the
vehicle unattended.
Electronic Steering Wheel Lock — If
Equipped
Your vehicle may be equipped with a passive
electronic steering wheel lock. This lock pre-
vents steering the vehicle with the ignition OFF.
The steering wheel lock releases with the igni-
tion ON. If the lock does not disengage and the
vehicle does not start, turn the wheel to the left
and right to disengage the lock.
REMOTE START — IF
EQUIPPED
How To Use Remote Start — If
Equipped
Push remote start button on the key
fob twice within five seconds. Push-
ing the remote start button a third
time shuts the engine off.
To drive the vehicle, push unlock
button, push the ignition to the ON/RUN posi-
tion.
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NOTE:
• With remote start, the engine will only run for
15 minutes (timeout) unless the ignition is
placed in the ON/RUN position.
• The vehicle must be started with the key after
two consecutive timeouts.
All of the following conditions must be met
before the engine will remote start:
• Gear selector in PARK
• Doors closed
• Hood closed
• Trunk closed
• Hazard switch off
• Brake switch inactive (brake pedal not
pushed)
• Battery at an acceptable charge level
• Check engine light shall not be present
• System not disabled from previous remote
start event
• Vehicle alarm system indicator flashing
• Ignition in STOP/OFF position
• Fuel level meets minimum requirement
• Vehicle Security Alarm is not signaling an
intrusion
WARNING!
• Do not start or run an engine in a closed
garage or confined area. Exhaust gas con-
tains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which is odor-
less and colorless. Carbon Monoxide is
poisonous and can cause serious injury or
death when inhaled.
• Keep key fobs away from children. Opera-
tion of the Remote Start System, windows,
door locks or other controls could cause
serious injury or death.
Remote Start Abort Message On The
Instrument Cluster Display — If
Equipped
The following messages will display in the in-
strument cluster display if the vehicle fails to
remote start or exits remote start prematurely:
• Remote Start Aborted — Door Open
• Remote Start Aborted — Hood Open
• Remote Start Aborted — Fuel Low
• Remote Start Aborted — Trunk Open
• Remote Start Disabled — Start Vehicle To
Reset
• Remote Start Aborted — Too Cold
• Remote Start Aborted — Time Expired
The message will stay active until the ignition is
turned to the ON/RUN position.