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  • Page 1 T H E C H RYS L ER 300 2015 USER GUIDE...
  • Page 2 The driver’ s primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle. Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, resulting in a collision and personal injury. Chrysler Group LLC strongly recommends that the driver use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take their attention off the road.
  • Page 3 EIGHT-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ....43 CHRYSLER GROUP LLC CUSTOMER CENTER ....170 AUTOSTICK .

  • Page 4: Welcome From Chrysler Group Llc

    Please disregard any features and equipment described in this guide that are not available on this vehicle. Chrysler Group LLC reserves the right to make changes in design and specifications and/or make additions to or improvements to its products without imposing any obligation upon itself to install them on products previously manufactured.
  • Page 5 I N T R O D U C T I O N / W E L C O M E VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA With respect to any vehicles sold in Canada, the name Chrysler Group LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name Chrysler Canada Inc. used in substitution (excluding legal lines).

  • Page 6: Driver Cockpit

    C O N T R O L S A T A G L A N C E DRIVER COCKPIT 1. Door Handle 2. Headlight Switch pg. 33 3. Driver Information Display (DID) Controls pg. 121 4. Instrument Cluster pg. 6 5.
  • Page 7 C O N T R O L S A T A G L A N C E 10. Automatic Climate Controls pg. 46 11. Glove Compartment 12. Trunk Release Button 13. Power Windows And Power Mirrors 14. Power Locks...

  • Page 8: Instrument Cluster

    C O N T R O L S A T A G L A N C E INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 1. Tachometer 2. Vehicle Warning And Indicator Lights 3. Driver Information Display (DID) (See page 128 for Instrument Cluster Warning descriptions information.)
  • Page 9 C O N T R O L S A T A G L A N C E 4. Speedometer 5. Fuel Filler Location/Fuel Gauge (See page 132 for Instrument Cluster Indicator descriptions information.)

  • Page 10: Key Fob

    G E T T I N G S T A R T E D KEY FOB Locking And Unlocking The Doors Push and release the LOCK button on the RKE transmitter to lock all doors. The turn signal lights will flash, and the horn will chirp to acknowledge the signal.
  • Page 11 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Emergency Key Should the battery in the vehicle or the Key Fob transmitter go dead, there is an emergency key located in the Key Fob. • To remove the emergency key, slide the but- ton at the back of the Key Fob sideways with your thumb and then pull the key out with your other hand.

  • Page 12: Remote Start

    G E T T I N G S T A R T E D REMOTE START • Push the REMOTE START button on the Key Fob twice within five seconds. Pushing the REMOTE START button a third time shuts the engine off. •...
  • Page 13 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D To Lock The Vehicle: • Both front door handles have buttons located on the outside of the handle. With one of the vehicle's Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Key Fobs located outside the vehicle and within 5 ft (1.5m) of the driver's or passenger front door handle, push the door handle button to lock all four doors and trunk.
  • Page 14 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D To Enter The Trunk: • With a valid Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Key Fob located outside the vehicle and within 3 ft (1.0 m) of the deck lid, push the button located on the center of the light bar which is located on the deck lid above the license plate.
  • Page 15 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Stopping 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. 2. Shift the transmission to PARK (P). 3. Push the ENGINE START/STOP button once. The ignition switch will return to the OFF position.

  • Page 16: Vehicle Security Alarm

    G E T T I N G S T A R T E D VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM The Vehicle Security Alarm monitors the vehicle doors for unauthorized entry and the ENGINE START/STOP button for unauthorized operation. While the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed, interior switches for door locks and decklid release are disabled.

  • Page 17: Seat Belt Pretensioner

    G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Seat Belt Pretensioner • The front seat belt system is equipped with pretensioning devices that are designed to remove slack from the seat belt in the event of a collision. •...
  • Page 18 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Advanced Front Air Bags • This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the driver and front passenger as a supplement to the seat belt restraint systems. The Advanced Front Air Bags will not deploy in every type of collision.
  • Page 19 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Supplemental Knee Air Bags This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag mounted in the instrument panel below the steering column. The Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag provides enhanced protection during a frontal impact by working together with the seat belts, pretensioners, and Advanced Front Air Bags.

  • Page 20: Child Restraints

    G E T T I N G S T A R T E D WARNING! • Side Air Bags need room to inflate. Do not lean against the door or window. Sit upright in the center of the seat. • Being too close to the Side Air Bags during deployment could cause you to be severely injured or killed.
  • Page 21 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D LATCH System Weight Limit You may use the LATCH anchorage system until the combined weight of the child and the child restraint is 65 lbs (29.5 kg). Use the seat belt and tether anchor instead of the LATCH system once the combined weight is more than 65 lbs (29.5 kg).
  • Page 22 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Installing The Child Restraint Using The LATCH Lower Anchors NOTE: Never “share” a LATCH anchorage with two or more child restraints. 1. Loosen the adjusters on the lower straps and on the tether strap of the child seat so that you can more easily attach the hooks or connectors to the vehicle anchorages.
  • Page 23 G E T T I N G S T A R T E D 7. If the child restraint has a top tether strap and the seating position has a top tether anchorage, connect the tether strap to the anchorage and tighten the tether strap. See below for directions to attach a tether anchor.

  • Page 24: Head Restraints

    G E T T I N G S T A R T E D WARNING! • In a collision, an unrestrained child, even a tiny baby, can become a projectile inside the vehicle. The force required to hold even an infant on your lap could become so great that you could not hold the child, no matter how strong you are.

  • Page 25: Rear Head Restraints

    G E T T I N G S T A R T E D NOTE: The head restraints should only be removed by qualified technicians, for service purposes only. If either of the head restraints require removal, see your authorized dealer. WARNING! Do not place items over the top of the Reactive Head Restraint, such as coats, seat covers or portable DVD players.

  • Page 26: Power Lumbar

    G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Power Lumbar • Push the switch forward to increase the lum- bar support. Push the switch rearward to decrease the lumbar support. • Pushing upward or downward on the switch will raise and lower the position of the support.

  • Page 27: Manual Seat

    G E T T I N G S T A R T E D Easy Entry/Exit Feature • The memory seat has an Easy Entry/Exit feature. This feature provides automatic driver seat positioning to enhance driver mobility when entering and exiting the vehicle. NOTE: The Easy Entry/Exit feature is not enabled when the vehicle is delivered from the factory.

  • Page 28: Rear Seat

    G E T T I N G S T A R T E D REAR SEAT Folding Rear Seatback • Pull on the loops, located near the outer top of the seatbacks, to fold down either or both seatbacks. These loops can be tucked away when not in use. •...

  • Page 29: Heated Seats

    G E T T I N G S T A R T E D HEATED SEATS Front Heated Seats The front heated seats control buttons are located within the climate or controls screen of the touchscreen. • Press the heated seat button once to turn the HI setting On.

  • Page 30: Heated And Cooled Cupholders

    G E T T I N G S T A R T E D HEATED AND COOLED CUPHOLDERS • Your vehicle may be equipped with heated and cooled cupholders. The cupholders are designed to help keep warm beverages warm and cold beverages cool. •...

  • Page 31: Adjustable Pedals

    G E T T I N G S T A R T E D ADJUSTABLE PEDALS The adjustable pedal switch is located on the front side of the driver’s seat cushion side shield. • Press the switch forward to move the pedals forward (toward the front of the vehicle).

  • Page 32: Column

    G E T T I N G S T A R T E D TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column The tilt/telescoping lever is located below the steering wheel at the end of the steering column. • To unlock the steering column, push the lever downward (toward the floor).

  • Page 33: Engine Break-In Recommendations

    O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS A long break-in period is not required for the engine and drivetrain (transmission and axle) in your vehicle.

  • Page 34: Turn Signal/Wiper/Washer/High Beam Lever

    O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E TURN SIGNAL /WIPER/WASHER/HIGH BEAM LEVER Multifunction Lever 1 — Push For Washer 2 — Rotate Downward For Mist 3 — Push Lever For High Beams Turn Signal/Lane Change Assist Tap the lever up or down once and the turn signal (right or left) will flash three times and automatically turn off.

  • Page 35: High Beam Operation

    O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Rain Sensing Wipers This feature senses moisture on the vehicle's windshield and automatically activates the wipers for the driver when the switch is in the intermittent position. Rotate the end of the lever to one of four settings to activate this feature and adjust sensitivity.

  • Page 36: Instrument Panel Dimmer

    O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Automatic High Beams The Automatic High Beams system provides increased forward lighting at night by automating high beam control through the use of a digital camera mounted above the inside rearview mirror. This camera detects vehicle specific light and automatically switches from high beams to low beams until the approaching vehicle is out of view.

  • Page 37: Electronic Speed Control

    O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL The Electronic Speed Control switches are located on the right side of the steering wheel. Cruise ON/OFF •...
  • Page 38 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Metric Speed (km/h) • Pressing the SET + button once will result in a 1 km/h increase in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the button results in an increase of 1 km/h.

  • Page 39: To Vary The Speed Setting

    O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC ) If your vehicle is equipped with adaptive cruise control the controls operate exactly the same as the electronic speed control with only a couple of differences.
  • Page 40 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Metric Speed (km/h) • Pressing the SET + button once will result in a 1 km/h increase in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the button results in an increase of 1 km/h.
  • Page 41 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Distance Setting (ACC Only) The specified following distance for ACC can be set by varying the distance setting between four bars (longest), three bars (long), two bars (medium) and one bar (short).
  • Page 42 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E WARNING! Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is a convenience system. It is not a substitute for active driving involvement. It is always the driver’s responsibility to be attentive of road, traffic, and weather conditions, vehicle speed, distance to the vehicle ahead;...
  • Page 43 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E FORWARD COLLISION WARNING (FCW) The Forward Collision Warning (FCW) system provides the driver with audible warnings and visual warnings within the Driver Information Display (DID), to warn the driver when it detects a potential frontal collision.

  • Page 44: Lanesense

    O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E WARNING! Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is not intended to avoid a collision on its own, nor can FCW detect every type of potential collision. The driver has the responsibility to avoid a collision by controlling the vehicle via braking and steering.

  • Page 45: Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission

    O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E EIGHT-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION The transmission is controlled using a rotary electronic gear selector located on the center console. The transmission gear range (PRNDL/S) is displayed both above the gear selector and in the Driver Information Display (DID).

  • Page 46: Autostick

    O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Sport Mode — If Equipped Your vehicle is equipped with a Sport Mode feature. This mode is a configuration set up for typical enthusiast driving.
  • Page 47 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E • If AutoStick is engaged while the transmission gear selector is in the SPORT position, manual gear selection will be maintained until the gear selector is returned to DRIVE, or as described below.
  • Page 48 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROLS (ATC ) Uconnect® 8.4 Automatic Climate Controls 1 — MAX A/C Button 9 — SYNC Button 2 — A/C Button 10 —...

  • Page 49: Automatic Operation

    O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Automatic Climate Control Knobs 1 — FRONT Defroster Button 7 — Passenger Temperature Down 2 — Driver Temperature Up 8 — Off Button 3 —...

  • Page 50: Air Recirculation

    O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E MAX A/C MAX A/C sets the control for maximum cooling performance. • Press and release to toggle between MAX A/C and the prior settings. The button on the touchscreen illuminates when MAX A/C is ON.

  • Page 51: Power Sunroof

    O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E POWER SUNROOF The power sunroof switch is located on the overhead console. Opening Sunroof Express Open Press the switch rearward and release it within one-half second.
  • Page 52 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E COMMANDVIEW® SUNROOF WITH POWER SHADE The CommandView® sunroof with power shade switch is located on the overhead console. NOTE: The CommandView® sunroof switches func- tion exactly the same as the power sunroof.

  • Page 53: Wind Buffeting

    O P E R A T I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Pinch Protection Feature This feature will detect an obstruction in the opening of the sunroof during Express Close operation. If an obstruction in the path of the sunroof is detected, the sunroof will automatically retract.

  • Page 54: Your Vehicle's Sound System

    E L E C T R O N I C S YOUR VEHICLE'S SOUND SYSTEM 1. Uconnect® Phone Button pg. 117 2. Uconnect® Voice Command Button pg. 87 3. Uconnect® Phone Hang Up Button 87 4. Steering Wheel Audio control (Left) pg. 120 5.
  • Page 55 E L E C T R O N I C S 7. Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN Radio pg. 71 8. Back Button 9. Tune/Scroll Knob – Browse/Enter Button 10. Power Outlet pg. 125 11. Media Hub: Audio Jack / USB Port/ SD Card (located inside the center console) pg. 76...

  • Page 56: Identifying Your Radio

    E L E C T R O N I C S IDENTIFYING YOUR RADIO Uconnect® 8.4A & 8.4AN Uconnect® 8.4A • 8.4” Touchscreen • Climate button on the touchscreen in lower menu bar • HD Button will NOT be visible on right side of screen when viewing AM or FM •...

  • Page 57: Uconnect® Access

    E L E C T R O N I C S Uconnect® ACCESS Uconnect® Access — If Equipped (Available On Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN — U.S. Residents Only) WARNING! ALWAYS drive safely with your hands on the steering wheel. You have full responsibility and assume all risks related to the use of the Uconnect®...
  • Page 58 E L E C T R O N I C S 3. The Uconnect® Voice Command and Uconnect® Phone buttons are located on the left side of your steering wheel. These buttons let you use your voice to give commands, make phone calls, send and receive text messages hands-free, enter navigation destinations, and control your radio and media devices.
  • Page 59 E L E C T R O N I C S NOTE: For security reasons, this link is valid for 72 hours from the time you’ve submitted your email address into the radio touchscreen. If the link has expired, simply re-enter your email address into the Uconnect®...
  • Page 60 E L E C T R O N I C S Aha™ by HARMAN (www.aharadio.com) • Enter your email address and password for Aha™, or create a new Aha™ account. • You can link your Facebook, Twitter or Slacker accounts on the Aha™ website. iHeartRadio (www.iHeartRadio.com) •...
  • Page 61 Applications (Apps) and features in your Uconnect® Access system deliver services that are customized for the driver and are certified by Chrysler Group, LLC. Two different types are: 1. Built-In Features — use the built-in 3G Cellular Network on your Uconnect® 8.4AN radio.
  • Page 62 E L E C T R O N I C S Get started with your Uconnect® Access apps by pressing the Uconnect® “Apps” button on the menu bar at the bottom right corner of the radio touchscreen. Available apps and features are organized by the tabs on the left of the screen: Favorite Apps —...
  • Page 63 E L E C T R O N I C S Maintaining Your Uconnect® Access Account Reinstalling An App (Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN) You can easily correct many Application related issues you may be experiencing by resetting the App back to the factory setting. From the vehicle’s radio touchscreen, complete the following steps: 1.
  • Page 64 • Uconnect® Access Care — In vehicle support for Uconnect® Access System, Apps and Features. • Vehicle Care — Total support for your Chrysler Group LLC vehicle. ASSIST/9-1-1 Buttons 1 — ASSIST Button 2 — 9-1-1 Button...
  • Page 65 E L E C T R O N I C S 2. Emergency 9-1-1 Call (If Equipped) — The rearview mirror contains a 9-1-1 button that, when pressed, may place a call from your vehicle to a local 9-1-1 operator to request help from local police, fire or ambulance personnel.
  • Page 66 E L E C T R O N I C S vehicle and work with law enforcement to help recover it. (Vehicle must be within the United States, have network coverage and must be registered with Uconnect® Access with an active subscription that includes the applicable feature).
  • Page 67 E L E C T R O N I C S 2. From the Mopar Owner Connect website. 3. By contacting the Uconnect® Care on the phone. To use this feature after the Uconnect® Access App is downloaded, login using your user name and password.
  • Page 68 E L E C T R O N I C S 5. Wait for the beep and say a contact that is in your phonebook, or a mobile phone number that you would like to send the message to. 6. Uconnect® will prompt you “Please say the message that you would like to send.” (If you do not hear this prompt, you may not have an active subscription with Uconnect®...
  • Page 69 E L E C T R O N I C S Launch the Uconnect® Access App on your smartphone, and login with your username and password that was set up during registration, (this is your moparownerconnect.com login). Accept the Terms and Conditions. •...
  • Page 70 E L E C T R O N I C S Each time you want to use a Via Mobile app in your vehicle, the Uconnect® Access App must be running on your smartphone and the smartphone must be paired via Bluetooth®. Data Being Sent...
  • Page 71 E L E C T R O N I C S If equipped, the Via Mobile apps can be found by selecting the “Apps” button on the touch- screen in the lower right corner of the radio touchscreen. Via Mobile apps are listed under the “All Apps”...
  • Page 72 E L E C T R O N I C S Via Mobile apps can also be launched through Voice Recognition by pushing the VR button on the steering wheel and stating “launch” and then the name of the app. For example, you can say “launch Aha Via Mobile.”...

  • Page 73: Uconnect® 8.4A

    E L E C T R O N I C S Uconnect® 8.4A Uconnect® 8.4A — If Equipped At A Glance Uconnect® 8.4A 1 — Status Bar 5 — Climate Button 2 — Menu Bar 6 — Controls Button 3 — Uconnect® Apps Button 7 —...
  • Page 74 E L E C T R O N I C S Setting The Time Model 8.4AN synchronizes time automatically via GPS, so it should not require any time adjustment. If you do need to set the time manually, follow the instructions below for Model 8.4A. 1.
  • Page 75 E L E C T R O N I C S 3. Press the “Speed Adjusted Volume” button on the touchscreen to activate the Speed Adjusted Volume screen. The Speed Adjusted Volume is adjusted by pressing the “volume level” indicator. This alters the automatic adjustment of the audio volume with variation to vehicle speed.
  • Page 76 E L E C T R O N I C S Selecting Radio Stations • Press the desired radio band (AM, FM or SXM) button on the touchscreen. Seek Up /Seek Down • Press the “Seek arrow” button on the touchscreen for less than two seconds to seek through radio stations.
  • Page 77 E L E C T R O N I C S Jump Jump automatically tells you when Traffic & Weather for a favorite city is available, and gives you the option to switch to that channel. • Press “Jump” to activate the feature. After listening to Traffic and Weather, press “Jump” again to return to the previous channel.
  • Page 78 E L E C T R O N I C S Replay Lets you replay up to 44 minutes of the content of the current SiriusXM channel. Replay Option Description Option Play/Pause Press to Pause content playback. Press Pause/Play again to resume playback. Rewind/RW Rewinds the channel content in steps of five seconds.
  • Page 79 E L E C T R O N I C S When connected, the iPod®/compatible USB device can be controlled using the radio or Steering Wheel Audio Controls to play, skip to the next or previous track, browse, and list the contents.
  • Page 80 E L E C T R O N I C S Audio Jack (AUX) The AUX allows a portable device, such as an MP3 player or an iPod®, to be plugged into the radio and utilize the vehicle’s sound system, using a 3.5 mm audio cable, to amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers.
  • Page 81 E L E C T R O N I C S iPod®/CD/AUX CONTROLS Uconnect® 8.4A Media 1 — Repeat Music Track 5 — Songs In Cue To Be Played 2 — Music Track And Time 6 — Browse Music By 3 —...
  • Page 82 E L E C T R O N I C S NAVIGATION (DEALER-ACTIVATED OPTION) Your Uconnect® 8.4A is “Navigation-Ready”, and can be equipped with Navigation at an extra cost. Please see your dealer for details. The information in the section below is only applicable if the Navigation has been activated. Changing The Navigation Voice Prompt Volume 1.
  • Page 83 E L E C T R O N I C S Finding A Place By Spelling The Name From the Main Navigation Menu press the “Where to?” button on the touchscreen, press the “Points of Interest” button on the touchscreen and then press the “Spell Name” button on the touchscreen.
  • Page 84 E L E C T R O N I C S Go Home A Home location must be saved in the system. From the Main Navigation menu, press the “Where To?” button on the touchscreen, then press the “Go Home” button on the touchscreen. Uconnect®...
  • Page 85 E L E C T R O N I C S Taking A Detour To take a detour you must be navigating a route. • Press the “Detour” button on the touchscreen. NOTE: If the route you are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the device might not calculate a detour.
  • Page 86 E L E C T R O N I C S Complete The Pairing Procedure • When prompted on the phone, verify with radio password shown on the Uconnect® Screen. • If your phone asks you to accept a connection request from Uconnect®, select “Yes.” If available, check the box telling it not to ask again –...
  • Page 87 E L E C T R O N I C S Phonebook The Uconnect® radio will automatically download your phonebook from your paired phone, if this feature is supported by your phone. Entries are updated each time that the phone is connected.
  • Page 88 E L E C T R O N I C S Voice Text Reply (Not Compatible With iPhone®) Once your Uconnect® system is paired with a compatible mobile device, the system can announce a new incoming text message, and read it to your over the vehicle audio system. You can reply to the message using Voice Recognition by selecting, or saying, one of the 18 pre-defined messages.
  • Page 89 E L E C T R O N I C S Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS Introducing Uconnect® Start using Uconnect® Voice Recognition with these helpful quick tips. It provides the key Voice Commands and tips you need to know to control your Uconnect® 8.4AN system. If you see the icon on your touchscreen, you have the Uconnect®...

  • Page 90: Get Started

    E L E C T R O N I C S Get Started 1. Visit UconnectPhone.com for mobile device and feature compatibility and to find phone pairing instructions. 2. Reduce background noise. Wind and passenger conversations are examples of noise that may impact recognition.
  • Page 91 E L E C T R O N I C S Basic Voice Commands The basic Voice Commands below can be given at any point while using your Uconnect® system. Push the VR button . After the beep, say: • Cancel to stop a current voice session •...
  • Page 92 E L E C T R O N I C S Radio Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXM™ Satellite Radio® stations you would like to hear. (Subscription or included SiriusXM™ Satellite Radio trial required.) Push the VR button .
  • Page 93 E L E C T R O N I C S Media Uconnect® offers connections via USB, SD, Bluetooth® and auxiliary ports (If Equipped). Voice operation is only available for connected USB and iPod® devices. (Remote CD player optional and not available on all vehicles.) Push the VR button .
  • Page 94 E L E C T R O N I C S Phone Making and answering hands-free phone calls is easy with Uconnect®. When the Phonebook button is illuminated on your touchscreen, your system is ready. U.S. residents can visit: • UconnectPhone.com for mobile phone compatibility and pairing instructions. Canadian residents can visit: •...
  • Page 95 E L E C T R O N I C S Voice Text Reply Uconnect® will announce incoming text messages. Push the Phone button and say Listen. (Must have compatible mobile phone paired to Uconnect® system.) 1. Once an incoming text message is read to you, push the Phone button .
  • Page 96 E L E C T R O N I C S Climate (8.4A/8.4AN) Too hot? Too cold? Adjust vehicle temperatures hands-free and keep everyone comfortable while you keep moving ahead. (If vehicle is equipped with climate control.) Push the VR button .
  • Page 97 1. To enter a destination, push the VR button . After the beep, say: • For the 8.4A Uconnect® System, say: Enter state. • For the 8.4AN Uconnect® System, say: Navigate to 800 Chrysler Drive Auburn Hills, Michigan. 2. Then follow the system prompts.
  • Page 98 E L E C T R O N I C S Uconnect® Access — If Equipped (8.4A/8.4AN) An included trial and/or subscription is required to take advantage of the Uconnect® Access services in the next section of this guide. To register with Uconnect® Access, press the “Apps” button on the 8.4-inch touchscreen to get started.
  • Page 99 E L E C T R O N I C S Register (8.4A/8.4AN) 1. Press the “Apps” button on the bottom of the 8.4-inch touchscreen. 2. If a pop-up message appears, press “Register” or go to the “Favorite Apps” or “All Apps” menu and press “Uconnect®...
  • Page 100 E L E C T R O N I C S Mobile App (8.4A/8.4AN) Securely link your mobile device to your vehicle with the Uconnect® Access App. Once you have downloaded the App, you may start your vehicle or lock it from virtually any distance. (Vehicle must be properly equipped with factory-installed Remote Start.) Download the Uconnect®...
  • Page 101 E L E C T R O N I C S Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4AN) You must be registered with Uconnect® Access and have a compatible MAP – enabled smart- phone to use your voice to send a personalized text message. (Not compatible with iPhone®.) 1.
  • Page 102 E L E C T R O N I C S Yelp® (8.4A/8.4AN) Once registered with Uconnect® Access, you can use your voice to search for the most popular places or things around you. 1. Push the VR button . After the beep, say: Launch YELP® 2.
  • Page 103 E L E C T R O N I C S SiriusXM Travel Link™ (8.4A/8.4AN — US Market Only) Need to find a gas station, view local movie listings, check a sports score or the 5 - day weather forecast? SiriusXM Travel Link™ is a suite of services that brings a wealth of information right to your Uconnect®...

  • Page 104: Additional Information

    E L E C T R O N I C S Additional Information © 2014 Chrysler Group LLC. All rights reserved. Mopar, Mopar Owner Connect and Uconnect are registered trademarks of Chrysler Group LLC. Android is a trademark of Google Inc.

  • Page 105: At A Glance

    E L E C T R O N I C S Uconnect® 8.4AN Uconnect® 8.4AN — If Equipped At A Glance Uconnect® 8.4AN 1 — Status Bar 6 — Uconnect® Navigation Button 2 — View Small Navigation Map 7 — Climate Button 3 —...
  • Page 106 E L E C T R O N I C S Setting The Time Model 8.4AN synchronizes time automatically via GPS, so it should not require any time adjustment. If you do need to set the time manually, follow the instructions below for Model 8.4A. 1.
  • Page 107 E L E C T R O N I C S Speed Adjusted Volume To adjust the speed adjusted volume settings: 1. Press the “Media” or “Radio” button on the touchscreen. 2. Press the “Audio” button on the touchscreen to activate the Audio settings screen to adjust Balance/Fade, Equalizer and Speed Adjusted Volume.
  • Page 108 E L E C T R O N I C S RADIO Uconnect® 8.4AN Radio 1 — Radio Station Presets 6 — Direct Tune To A Radio Station 2 — Toggle Radio Station Presets 7 — Seek Down 3 — HD Radio Available 8 —...
  • Page 109 E L E C T R O N I C S Direct Tune • Tune directly to a radio station by pressing the “Tune” button on the screen, and entering the desired station number. Store Radio Presets Your radio can store 36 total preset stations, 12 presets per band (AM, FM and SXM). They are shown at the top of your radio screen.
  • Page 110 E L E C T R O N I C S Jump Jump automatically tells you when Traffic & Weather for a favorite city is available, and gives you the option to switch to that channel. • Press “Jump” to activate the feature. After listening to Traffic and Weather, press “Jump” again to return to the previous channel.
  • Page 111 E L E C T R O N I C S Replay Lets you replay up to 44 minutes of the content of the current SiriusXM channel. Replay Option Description Option Play/Pause Press to Pause content playback. Press Pause/Play again to resume playback. Rewind/RW Rewinds the channel content in steps of five seconds.
  • Page 112 E L E C T R O N I C S When connected, the iPod®/compatible USB device can be controlled using the radio or Steering Wheel Audio Controls to play, skip to the next or previous track, browse, and list the contents.
  • Page 113 E L E C T R O N I C S SD Card • Play songs stored on an SD card inserted into the SD card slot. • Song playback can be controlled using the radio or Steering Wheel Audio Controls to play, skip to the next or previous track, browse, and list the contents.
  • Page 114 E L E C T R O N I C S iPod®/CD/AUX CONTROLS Uconnect® 8.4AN Media 1 — Repeat Music Track 5 — Songs In Cue To Be Played 2 — Music Track And Time 6 — Browse Music By 3 —...
  • Page 115 E L E C T R O N I C S NAVIGATION Press the “Nav” button on the touchscreen in the menu bar to access the Navigation system. Changing The Navigation Voice Prompt Volume 1. Press the “Settings” button on the touchscreen. 2.
  • Page 116 E L E C T R O N I C S Finding A Place By Spelling The Name From the Main Navigation Menu, press the “Where to?” button on the touchscreen, press the “Points of Interest” button on the touchscreen, press the “Spell Name” button on the touchscreen. •...
  • Page 117 E L E C T R O N I C S Go Home A Home location must be saved in the system. From the Main Navigation menu, press the “Where To?” button on the touchscreen, then press the “Go Home” button on the touchscreen. Uconnect®...
  • Page 118 E L E C T R O N I C S Taking A Detour To take a detour you must be navigating a route. • Press the “Detour” button on the touchscreen. NOTE: • If the route you are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the device might not calculate a detour.
  • Page 119 E L E C T R O N I C S NOTE: SiriusXM Travel Link requires a subscription, sold separately after the five (5) year trial subscrip- tion included with your vehicle purchase. SiriusXM Travel Link is only available in the United States. Check local gas and diesel prices in your area and route to the station of your Fuel Prices choice.
  • Page 120 E L E C T R O N I C S • When your phone finds the system, select “Uconnect” as the paired device. You may be prompted by your phone to download the phonebook. This is so you can make calls by saying the name of your contact (PBAP-Phone Book Access Profile).
  • Page 121 E L E C T R O N I C S Phonebook Uconnect® radios automatically downloads your phonebook from your paired phone, if this feature is supported by your phone. Entries are updated each time that the phone is connected. If your phone book entries do not appear, check the settings on your phone.

  • Page 122: Steering Wheel Audio Controls

    E L E C T R O N I C S 3. As soon as you hear the message you would like to send, you can interrupt the list of prompts by pushing the Uconnect® phone button and saying the phrase. Uconnect® will confirm the message by reading it back to you.

  • Page 123: Setting The Analog Clock

    E L E C T R O N I C S SETTING THE ANALOG CLOCK • To set the analog clock at the top center of the instrument panel, push and hold the button until the setting is correct. Setting The Analog Clock DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (DID) The DID features a driver interactive display that is located in the instrument cluster.

  • Page 124: Compass Calibration

    E L E C T R O N I C S Compass Calibration This compass is self-calibrating, which eliminates the need to set the compass manually. When the vehicle is new, the compass may appear erratic, and the cluster will display dashes (- -) until the compass is calibrated.

  • Page 125: Universal Garage Door Opener

    E L E C T R O N I C S UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER (HomeLink®) • HomeLink® replaces up to three hand-held transmitters that operate devices such as garage door openers, motorized gates, lighting or home security systems. The HomeLink® unit is powered by your vehicles 12 Volt battery.
  • Page 126 E L E C T R O N I C S 4. Continue to hold both buttons and observe the indicator light. The HomeLink® indicator will flash slowly and then rapidly after HomeLink® has received the frequency signal from the hand-held transmitter.

  • Page 127: Using Homelink

    E L E C T R O N I C S Using HomeLink® To operate, push and release the programmed HomeLink® button. Activation will now occur for the programmed device (e.g., garage door opener, gate operator, security system, entry door lock, home/office lighting, etc.).
  • Page 128 E L E C T R O N I C S • Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only. Do not insert any other object in the power outlet as this will damage the outlet and blow the fuse. Improper use of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your new vehicle warranty.

  • Page 129: Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)

    U T I L I T Y TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS) Max. GTW (Gross Max. Tongue Weight Engine/Transmission Frontal Area Trailer Weight) (See Note) 3.6L Automatic 22 sq ft (2.04 sq m) 1,000 lbs (454 kg) 100 lbs (45 kg) 32 sq ft (2.97 sq m) 1,000 lbs (454 kg) 100 lbs (45 kg)

  • Page 130: Roadside Assistance

    W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Dial toll-free 1-800-521-2779 for U.S. Residents or 1-800-363-4869 for Canadian Residents. • Provide your name, vehicle identification number, license plate number, and your location, including the telephone number from which you are calling.
  • Page 131 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S NOTE: AFTER INFLATION, THE VEHICLE MAY NEED TO BE DRIVEN FOR 20 MINUTES BEFORE THE FLASHING LIGHT WILL TURN OFF. Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance, and it is the driver’s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure, even if under-inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pressure telltale.

  • Page 132: Brake Warning Light

    W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S WARNING! A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or others could be badly burned by steam or boiling coolant. - Brake Warning Light The Brake Warning light illuminates when there is either a system malfunction or the parking brake is applied.

  • Page 133: Air Bag Warning Light

    W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S - Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). If the light is not on during starting, stays on or turns on while driving, we recommend you contact the nearest authorized dealer and have the vehicle serviced immediately.

  • Page 134: Instrument Cluster Indicator Lights

    W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S INSTRUMENT CLUSTER INDICATOR LIGHTS - Turn Signal Indicator The arrows will flash with the exterior turn signals when the turn signal lever is operated. A tone will chime, and a DID message will appear if either turn signal is left on for more than 1 mile (1.6 km).
  • Page 135 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S – Sport Shifting This light will illuminate when SPORT MODE is selected. Sport Mode will provide improved throttle response and modified shifting for an enhanced driving experience as well as the greatest amount of steering feel.

  • Page 136: If Your Engine Overheats

    W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS In any of the following situations, you can reduce the potential for overheating by taking the appropriate action: •...

  • Page 137: Jacking And Tire Changing

    W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage The jack and spare tire are both stowed under an access cover in the trunk. Follow these steps to access the jack and spare tire.
  • Page 138 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S 3. Remove the fastener securing the spare tire. 4. Remove the spare tire. Spare Tire Fastener 5. Remove the fastener securing the jack. 6.

  • Page 139: Preparations For Jacking

    W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S Preparations For Jacking 1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level surface as far from the edge of the roadway as possible. Avoid icy or slippery areas.
  • Page 140 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S NOTE: If the vehicle is too low for jack placement, slide the jack on its side and rotate it up into position. 5.

  • Page 141: Road Tire Installation

    W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S 7. Mount the spare tire. NOTE: • For vehicles so equipped, do not attempt to install a center cap or wheel cover on the compact spare.
  • Page 142 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S CAUTION! Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated in the Jacking Instructions for this vehicle. WARNING! •...

  • Page 143: Battery Location

    W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S BATTERY LOCATION The battery is stored under an access cover in the trunk. Remote battery posts are located on the right side of the engine compartment for jump-starting.
  • Page 144 W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S Jump-Starting Procedure 1. Connect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable to the remote positive (+) post of the discharged vehicle.

  • Page 145: Manual Park Release

    W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S WARNING! • When temperatures are below the freezing point, electrolyte in a discharged battery may freeze. Do not attempt jump-starting because the battery could rupture or explode and cause personal injury.

  • Page 146: Towing A Disabled Vehicle

    W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S To Reset The Manual Park Release: 1. Push the latch (at the base of the lever, on the rear side) rearward (away from the lever) to unlatch the lever.

  • Page 147: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle

    W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, it can often be moved using a rocking motion. Turn the steering wheel right and left to clear the area around the front wheels.

  • Page 148: Event Data Recorder (Edr)

    W H A T T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) This vehicle is equipped with an Event Data Recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems performed.

  • Page 149: Opening The Hood

    M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E OPENING THE HOOD 1. Pull the hood release lever located on the instrument panel, below the headlight switch. 2.

  • Page 150: Engine Compartment

    M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.6L Engine 1. Remote Jump Start Positive Terminal 2. Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 3. Remote Jump Start Negative Terminal 4.
  • Page 151 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E 6. Engine Coolant Reservoir Pressure Cap 7. Air Cleaner Filter 8. Engine Oil Dipstick 9. Washer Fluid Reservoir...
  • Page 152 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E 5.7L Engine 1. Remote Jump Start Positive Terminal 2. Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 3. Remote Jump Start Negative Terminal 4.
  • Page 153 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E 6. Engine Coolant Reservoir Pressure Cap 7. Air Cleaner Filter 8. Engine Oil Dipstick 9. Washer Fluid Reservoir...

  • Page 154: Fluid Capacities

    We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of Engine Oil – 3.6L Engine Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR®, Pennzoil®, and Shell Helix®. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade.
  • Page 155 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E CAUTION! • Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than specified Organic Additive Technology (OAT) engine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine damage and may decrease corrosion protection.

  • Page 156: Maintenance Procedures

    M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES For information on the maintenance procedures for your vehicle, please refer to “Maintenance Procedures” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” in your Owner’s Manual or applicable supplement on the DVD for further details.
  • Page 157 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E 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: •...
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  • Page 161: Fuses

    M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E FUSES Front Power Distribution Center (Fuses) The Front Power Distribution Center is located in the engine compartment. This module contains fuses and relays.
  • Page 162 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description 40 Amp Green / – Engine Cooling Pump (6.2L Super- 20 Amp Blue – charged) / Police Bat Feed # 3 –...
  • Page 163 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Rear Power Distribution Center (Fuses) There is also a power distribution center located in the trunk under the spare tire access panel. This center contains fuses and relays.
  • Page 164 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description — 20 Amp Yellow – Police Right Spot Lamp – Po- 10 Amp Red – LA lice Integrated Center Stack –...
  • Page 165 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description — 10 Amp Red Adaptive Front Lighting / Auto High BEAM / Day Time Running Lamps- If Equipped —...

  • Page 166: Tire Pressures

    M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E TIRE PRESSURES Check the inflation pressure of each tire, including the spare tire (if equipped), at least monthly and inflate to the recommended pressure for your vehicle.

  • Page 167: Spare Tires — If Equipped

    M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E SPARE TIRES — IF EQUIPPED NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Tire Service Kit instead of a spare tire, please refer to “Tire Service Kit” in “What To Do In Emergencies”...
  • Page 168 M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Full Size Spare — If Equipped The full size spare is for temporary emergency use only. This tire may look like the originally equipped tire on the front or rear axle of your vehicle, but it is not.

  • Page 169: Fuel Door Release

    M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E FUEL DOOR RELEASE The fuel door release button is located in the driver's door map pocket. • Push the button once and release to open the fuel door.

  • Page 170: Wheel And Wheel Trim Care

    M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E Emergency Refueling A funnel is provided (located in the trunk in the spare tire area) to open the flapper door to allow for emergency refueling with a gas can.

  • Page 171: Replacement Bulbs

    M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E CAUTION! Do not use scouring pads, steel wool, a bristle brush, or metal polishes. Do not use oven cleaner.

  • Page 172: Chrysler Group Llc Customer Center

    NOTE: • A street address is required when ordering manuals (no P.O. Boxes). • The Owner's Manual and User Guide electronic files are also available on the Chrysler, Jeep, Ram Truck, Dodge and SRT websites. • Click on the “For Owners” tab, select “Owner/Service Manuals”, then select your desired model year and vehicle from the drop down lists.

  • Page 173: Reporting Safety Defects In The United States

    C O N S U M E R A S S I S T A N C E WARNING! Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain, or emit, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

  • Page 174: Authentic Accessories By Mopar

    • Strut Tower Brace • Anti-Sway Bars • Performance Suspension For the full line of Authentic Chrysler Accessories by Mopar®, visit your local dealership or online at mopar.com for U.S. residents and mopar.ca for Canadian residents. NOTE: All parts are subject to availability.

  • Page 175: Frequently Asked Questions

    • How do I configure my Universal Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®)? pg. 123 UTILITY • How do I know how much I can tow with my Chrysler 300? pg. 127 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • What do I do if my TPMS warning light is blinking? pg. 128 •...

  • Page 176: Index

    I N D E X Access Blind Spot Monitoring ...48 Uconnect® ....55 Body Mechanism Lubrication ..154 Access, Uconnect®.
  • Page 177 I N D E X Cooling System ....154 Engine Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ..154 Air Cleaner ....154 Coolant Capacity .
  • Page 178 I N D E X Headlights Lights Automatic ....33 Fog ....132 Cleaning .
  • Page 179 I N D E X Panic Alarm ....8 Head Restraints ... .22 Heated ....27 Pedals, Adjustable .
  • Page 180 I N D E X Towing Voice Recognition Tips ..85, 119 Disabled Vehicle ...144 Uconnect® Access ... . .55 Guide .
  • Page 181 N O T E S...
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  • Page 187 This guide has been prepared to help you get quickly acquainted with your new Chrysler and to provide a convenient reference source for common questions. However, it is not a substitute for your Owner’s Manual. For complete operational instructions, maintenance procedures and important safety messages, please consult your Owner’s Manual,...
  • Page 188 Download a FREE electronic copy of the Owner’ s Manual or Warranty Booklet by visiting: www.chrysler.com/en/owners/manuals or www.chrysler.com/en/warranty (U.S.); www.owners.mopar.ca/en (Canada). chrysler.com/300 (U.S.) chrysler.ca/300 (Canada) 1 5 C 4 8 1 - 9 2 6 - A A • 3 0 0...

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