Chrysler 300/300 Touring/300C, Dodge Magnum. Instruction - page 5
LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS
DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
PARTS AND LUBRICANT RECOMMENDATIONS
DESCRIPTION
FLUID TYPES
DESCRIPTION
OPERATION - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
FLUID
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FLUID CAPACITIES
SPECIFICATIONS - FLUID CAPACITIES . . . . . . . . . 10
FLUID FILL AND CHECK LOCATIONS
DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
LUBRICATION POINTS
DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
DESCRIPTION
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
HOISTING
STANDARD PROCEDURE - HOISTING . . . . . . . . . 20
JUMP STARTING
STANDARD PROCEDURE
JUMP STARTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
TOWING
STANDARD PROCEDURE - TOWING . . . . . . . . . . . 24
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INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS
DESCRIPTION
DaimlerChrysler Corporation uses international sym-
bols to identify engine compartment lubricant and fluid
inspection and fill locations.
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PARTS AND LUBRICANT RECOMMENDATIONS
DESCRIPTION
LUBRICANT RECOMMENDATIONS
SPECIALIZED LUBRICANTS AND OILS
Some maintenance or repair procedures may require the use of specialized lubricants or oils. Consult the appro-
priate sections in this manual for the correct application of these lubricants.
Chassis
Component
Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Steering Gear & Linkage, Ball
Joints, Prop Shafts & Yokes,
Wheel Bearings
Mopar
T
Multi-Purpose Lubricant NLGI Grade 2 EP, GC-LB
Body
Component
Fluid, Lubricant, and Genuine Part
Hinges:
Door & Hood
Mopar
T
Engine Oil
Swing Gate
Mopar
T
Multi-Purpose Lube NLGI Grade 2 EP, GC-LB
Latches: Door, Hood/Safety
Catch, Swing Gate
Mopar
T
Multi-Purpose Lube NLGI Grade 2 EP, GC-LB
Seat Regulator & Track
Mopar
T
Multi-Purpose Lube NLGI Grade 2 EP, GC-LB
Lock Cylinders
Mopar
T
Lock Cylinder Lube
FLUID TYPES
When service is required, DaimlerChrysler Corporation recommends that only Mopar
T
brand parts, lubricants and
chemicals be used. Mopar
T
provides the best engineered products for servicing DaimlerChrysler Corporation vehi-
cles.
Only lubricants bearing designations defined by the following organization should be used to service a Chrysler
Corporation vehicle.
•
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
•
American Petroleum Institute (API)
•
National Lubricating Grease Institute (NLGI)
API QUALITY CLASSIFICATION
This symbol on the front of an oil container means
that the oil has been certified by the American Petro-
leum Institute (API) to meet all the lubrication require-
ments specified by DaimlerChrysler Corporation.
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