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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
Insu re nylon tubing in these areas has not melted or
collap sed .
Brake System
In ord er to assu re brake system perform ance, all brake
system components shou ld be insp ected period ically.
Suggested service intervals can be found in the “Mainte-
nance Sched ule” in this manu al.
Insp ect all hose connections such as clamps and cou-
plings to make sure they are secure and no leaks are
present.
Com ponents shou ld be rep laced immediately if there is
any evid ence of wear or damage that could cause failu re.
WARN ING!
Rid ing the brak es can lead to brak e failu re and
possib ly an accid ent. Drivin g with you r foot restin g
or rid ing on the brak e pedal can resu lt in abnorm ally
high brak e tem peratu res, excessive lin ing wear, and
possib le brak e damage. You wouldn’t have you r full
brak ing capacity in an emergen cy.
Fuel System
The Electronic Fuel Injection high-p ressu re fuel system ’s
hoses and quick connect fittings have uniqu e material
characteristics that provid e adequ ate sealing and resist
attack by deteriorated gasoline.
You are urged to use only the manu factu re specified
hoses with quick connect fittings, or their equ ivalent in
material and specification, in any fuel system servicing. It
is mand atory to rep lace any damaged hoses or quick
connect fittings that have been rem oved during service.
Care shou ld be taken in installing quick connect fittings
to insu re they are prop erly installed and fully connected .
See you r authorized dealer for service.
Brak e and Pow er Steerin g Hoses
When the vehicle is serviced for sched uled maintenance,
insp ect surface of hoses and nylon tubing for evid ence of
heat and mechanical damage. Hard and brittle rubber,
cracking, tears, cuts, abrasion, and excessive swelling
ind icate deterioration of the rubber. Particu lar attention
shou ld be made to exam ining those hose surfaces nearest
to high heat sou rces, such as the exhau st manifold .
Categories | Chrysler 300 Manuals, Chrysler Manuals |
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Model Year | 2007 |
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