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Chrysler 2012 300 SRT 8 Owner's Manual

Chrysler 2012 300 SRT 8 Owner's Manual (543 pages)

Brand: Chrysler | Category: Automobile | Size: 5.89 MB

Table of Contents

Introduction 1

5
- Introduction
  3
  - Table of Contents
    5
- Introduction
  6
- How to Use this Manual
  6
- Warnings and Cautions
  8
- Vehicle Identification Number
  8
- Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
  9
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle

11
- A Word about Your Keys
  14
  - Keyless Ignition Node (KIN)
    14
  - Key Fob
    15
  - Ignition or Accessory on Message
    16
- Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle 9
  14
- Sentry Key
  17
  - Replacement Keys
    18
  - Customer Key Programming
    19
  - General Information
    19
- Vehicle Security Alarm - if Equipped
  19
  - Rearming of the System
    20
  - To Arm the System
    20
  - To Disarm the System
    21
- Illuminated Entry - if Equipped
  22
- Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
  22
  - To Unlock the Doors
    23
  - To Lock the Doors
    24
  - To Unlatch the Trunk
    24
  - Using the Panic Alarm
    24
  - Programming Additional Transmitters
    25
  - Transmitter Battery Replacement
    25
  - General Information
    26
- Remote Starting System - if Equipped
  27
  - How to Use Remote Start
    27
- Door Locks
  30
- Keyless Enter-N-Go
  34
- Windows
  38
  - Power Windows
    38
  - Wind Buffeting
    41
- Trunk Lock and Release
  41
- Trunk Safety Warning
  42
  - Trunk Emergency Release
    43
- Occupant Restraints
  43
- Seat Belt Pretensioner
  54
- Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (Beltalert )
  55
- Seat Belt Extender
  56
- Seat Belts and Pregnant Women
  56
- Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Air Bags
  56
- Air Bag Deployment Sensors and Controls
  62
- Event Data Recorder (EDR)
  70
  - Child Restraints
    71
- Engine Break-In Recommendations
  82
- Safety Tips
  83
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle

87
- Mirrors
  94
- Blind Spot Monitoring - if Equipped
  99
  - Rear Cross Path
    104
  - Modes of Operation
    106
- Uconnect™ Phone (8.4/8.4N)
  107
  - Uconnect Touch™ 8.4/8.4 NAV
    107
  - Operation
    110
  - Phone Call Features
    121
  - Uconnect™ Phone Features
    126
  - Advanced Phone Connectivity
    130
  - Things You Should Know about Your Uconnect™ Phone
    131
  - General Information
    140
- Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle
  107
- Voice Command
  141
  - Uconnect Touch™ 8.4/8.4 NAV
    141
  - Uconnect™ Voice Commands
    143
  - Voice Tree
    144
- Seats
  155
  - Power Seats
    155
  - Power Lumbar
    158
  - Heated Seats
    158
  - Ventilated Seats - if Equipped
    161
  - Head Restraints
    163
  - Folding Rear Seat
    166
- Driver Memory Seat - if Equipped
  167
- To Open and Close the Hood
  171
- Lights
  173
  - Headlight Switch
    173
  - Automatic Headlights - if Equipped
    173
  - Headlights on with Wipers (Available with Automatic Headlights Only)
    174
  - Headlight Time Delay
    174
  - Smartbeam™ - if Equipped
    175
  - Adaptive Bi-Xenon High Intensity Discharge Headlights - if Equipped
    175
  - Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
    176
  - Lights-On Reminder
    176
  - Fog Lights - if Equipped
    176
  - Multifunction Lever
    177
  - Turn Signals
    178
  - Lane Change Assist
    178
  - High/Low Beam Switch
    178
  - Flash-To-Pass
    178
  - Front Map/Reading Lights
    179
  - Ambient Light
    180
  - Interior Lights
    180
- Windshield Wipers and Washers
  182
  - Intermittent Wiper System
    183
  - Wiper Operation
    183
  - Mist Feature
    184
  - Windshield Washers
    184
Understanding Your Instrument Panel

265
- Instrument Panel Features
  267
- Instrument Cluster
  268
- Instrument Cluster Descriptions
  269
  - Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
    279
- Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Displays
  281
  - EVIC White Telltales
    282
  - EVIC Amber Telltales
    283
  - EVIC Red Telltales
    284
- Fuel Economy
  287
- Oil Change Required
  287
- Cruise Control
  289
- Trip Info
  290
- Vehicle Speed
  290
- Tire Psi
  291
- (Customer Information Features)
  292
- Messages
  292
- Uconnect Touch™ Settings
  292
  - Hard-Keys
    293
  - Soft-Keys
    293
  - Customer Programmable Features - Uconnect Touch™ System 8.4 Settings
    293
  - SRT Performance Features
    308
- Understanding Your Instrument Panel
  292
  - Turn Menu off
    292
- Vehicle Info
  292
- Ipod /USB/MP3 Control - if Equipped
  311
  - Equipped
    312
- Setting the Analog Clock
  311
- Steering Wheel Audio Controls
  313
  - Radio Operation
    314
  - CD Player
    314
- CD/DVD Disc Maintenance
  315
- Radio Operation and Mobile Phones
  315
- Climate Controls
  316
  - General Overview
    316
  - Climate Control Functions
    321
  - Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)
    322
  - Operating Tips
    323
Starting and Operating

327
- Starting Procedures
  331
  - Automatic Transmission
    331
  - Keyless Enter-N-Go
    332
  - Normal Starting
    332
  - Extreme Cold Weather (below -20°F or 29°C)
    334
  - If Engine Fails to Start
    334
  - After Starting
    335
- Engine Block Heater - if Equipped
  335
- Automatic Transmission
  336
  - Key Ignition Park Interlock
    337
  - Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
    337
  - Five-Speed Automatic Transmission
    337
  - Gear Ranges
    338
- Autostick
  343
  - Steering Wheel Mounted Paddle Shifters or Console Mounted Shifter
    343
- Sport Mode
  345
- Driving on Slippery Surfaces
  347
  - Acceleration
    347
  - Traction
    347
- Driving through Water
  348
  - Flowing/Rising Water
    348
  - Shallow Standing Water
    348
- Power Steering
  350
  - Power Steering Fluid Check
    351
- Parking Brake
  352
- Brake System
  354
  - Anti-Lock Brake System
    355
- Electronic Brake Control System
  357
  - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
    357
  - Traction Control System (TCS)
    358
  - Brake Assist System (BAS)
    358
  - Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
    359
  - Hill Start Assist (HSA)
    363
  - Ready Alert Braking
    365
  - Rain Brake Support
    365
  - ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light and ESC off Indicator Light
    365
  - Synchronizing ESC
    366
- Tire Safety Information
  367
  - Tire Markings
    367
  - Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    370
  - Tire Terminology and Definitions
    371
  - Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
    372
- Tires - General Information
  376
  - Tire Pressure
    376
  - Tire Inflation Pressures
    377
  - Tire Pressures for High Speed Operation
    379
  - Radial Ply Tires
    379
  - Tire Spinning
    379
  - Tread Wear Indicators
    380
  - Life of Tire
    381
  - Replacement Tires
    381
- Tire Chains
  383
- Tire Rotation Recommendations
  384
  - Tire Rotation - Standard Tires
    384
  - Tire Rotation - All Season Tires
    385
- Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)
  385
  - Premium System
    388
  - General Information
    393
- Fuel Requirements
  393
  - 6.4L Engine
    393
  - Reformulated Gasoline
    394
  - Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
    394
  - E-85 Usage in Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
    395
  - MMT in Gasoline
    395
  - Materials Added to Fuel
    396
  - Fuel System Cautions
    396
  - Carbon Monoxide Warnings
    397
  - Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release
    400
- Vehicle Loading
  401
  - Vehicle Certification Label
    401
  - Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
    402
  - Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
    402
  - Overloading
    402
  - Loading
    403
- Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
  403
- Trailer Towing
  403
What to Do in Emergencies

405
- Hazard Warning Flashers
  407
- If Your Engine Overheats
  407
- TIREFIT Kit
  408
  - TIREFIT Storage
    409
  - TIREFIT Kit Components and Operation
    409
  - TIREFIT Usage Precautions
    411
  - Sealing a Tire with TIREFIT
    413
- Jacking and Tire Changing
  419
  - Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage
    419
  - Preparations for Jacking
    421
  - Jacking and Changing a Tire
    422
  - Road Tire Installation
    427
- Jump-Starting Procedures
  428
  - Preparations for Jump-Start
    429
  - Jump-Starting Procedure
    430
Maintaining Your Vehicle

439
- Engine Compartment - 6.4L
  441
- Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
  442
- Onboard Diagnostic System - OBD II
  442
- Dealer Service
  444
- Replacement Parts
  444
- Maintenance Procedures
  445
  - Engine Oil
    446
  - Engine Oil Filter
    448
- Engine Air Cleaner Filter
  448
- Maintenance-Free Battery
  449
- Air Conditioner Maintenance
  451
- A/C Air Filter
  452
- Body Lubrication
  454
- Windshield Wiper Blades
  454
- Adding Washer Fluid
  455
- Exhaust System
  456
- Cooling System
  458
  - Brake System
    464
  - Automatic Transmission
    466
  - Rear Axle
    468
  - Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion
    468
- Fuses
  474
  - Integrated Power Module
    474
  - Rear Power Distribution Center
    477
- Replacement Bulbs
  482
- Vehicle Storage
  482
- Bulb Replacement
  483
- Fluid Capacities
  489
- Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts
  490
  - Engine
    490
  - Chassis
    491
  - Service Schedule
    498
If You Need Consumer Assistance

511
- If You Need Assistance
  513
- Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
  513
  - Prepare for the Appointment
    513
  - Prepare a List
    513
  - Be Reasonable with Requests
    513
- MOPAR Parts
  516
- Reporting Safety Defects
  516
  - In the 50 United States and Washington, D.C
    516
  - In Canada
    517
- Warranty Information
  516
- Publication Order Forms
  517

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