THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
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TransportingPets
Theengineoilinstalledintheengineatthefactoryisa
high-quality energy conserving type lubricant. Oil
changes should be consistent with anticipated climate
conditions under which vehicle operations will occur.
The recommended viscosity and quality grades are
shown under “Engine Oil”, under “Maintenance Proce-
dures” in section 7 of this manual. NON-DETERGENT
OR STRAIGHT MINERAL OILS MUST NEVER BE
USED.
Airbagsdeployinginthefrontseatcouldharmyourpet.
An unrestrained pet will be thrown about and possibly
injured,orinjureapassengerduringpanicbrakingorin
acollision.
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Petsshouldberestrainedintherearseatinpetharnesses
orpetcarriersthataresecuredbyseatbelts.
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
Alongbreak-inperiodisnotrequiredfortheenginein
yourvehicle.
Anewenginemayconsumesomeoilduringitsfirstfew
thousandmiles(kilometers)ofoperation.Thisshouldbe
considered as a normal part of the break-in and not
interpretedasanindicationofdifficulty.
Drive moderately during the first 300 miles (500 km).
After the initial 60 miles (100 km), speeds up to 50 or
55
mph(80or90km/h)aredesirable.
Whilecruising,brieffull-throttleaccelerationwithinthe
limitsoflocaltrafficlaws,contributestoagoodbreak-in.
Wide-openthrottleaccelerationinlowgearcanbedetri-
mentalandshouldbeavoided.
| Categories | Chrysler 300 Manuals, Chrysler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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