Segment:
        
        
            Full-size Luxury Sedan
        
     
    
        
            Target Audience:
        
        
            Consumers seeking a comfortable, stylish, and powerful American luxury sedan
        
     
    
    
        
            Key Competitors:
        
        
            Cadillac XTS, Lincoln MKS, Chevrolet Impala (higher trims), Buick LaCrosse (higher trims)
        
     
    
    
        
            Design:
        
        
            Bold styling, distinctive grille, premium interior appointments
        
     
    
        
            Performance Options:
        
        
            Powerful V6 and V8 engine choices, available AWD
        
     
    
        
            Comfort:
        
        
            Spacious interior, comfortable ride quality, high-end materials
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            General Coverage:
        
        
            All models and all repairs A-Z
        
     
    
        
            Regions Covered:
        
        
            North America (primarily US and Canada)
        
     
    
    
    
    
        
            Type:
        
        
            Service and Repair Manual
        
     
    
        
            Source Type:
        
        
            Dealership Technician Manual
        
     
    
    
    
    
        
            Format:
        
        
            Digital (likely PDF or similar electronic format)
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Powertrain:
        
        
            Engine mechanical, engine control, fuel system, exhaust system, cooling system, lubrication system, ignition system
        
     
    
        
            Transmission:
        
        
            Automatic transmission (RWD/AWD), driveline, differentials, driveshafts, axles
        
     
    
        
            Chassis:
        
        
            Suspension (front and rear), steering, brakes (hydraulic, ABS, ESP), wheels, tires
        
     
    
        
            Electrical:
        
        
            Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, body electrical, instrumentation, body control module (BCM), instrument cluster, infotainment system, navigation, power accessories
        
     
    
        
            Body:
        
        
            Body structure, exterior trim, interior trim, seats, airbags, climate control (HVAC), doors, windows, locks, wipers, security system
        
     
    
    
        
            Maintenance:
        
        
            Routine scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections
        
     
    
        
            Diagnostics:
        
        
            Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), component testing, wiring diagrams
        
     
    
        
            Repair:
        
        
            Component removal and installation, adjustments, rebuild procedures, torque specifications, alignment procedures
        
     
    
        
            Specifications:
        
        
            Tolerances, clearances, torque values, fluid capacities, electrical specifications, diagnostic parameters
        
     
    
    
        
            Depth:
        
        
            Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete overhaul and advanced diagnostics)
        
     
    
        
            Diagnostic Tools:
        
        
            Information relevant to using professional diagnostic equipment (e.g., WiTECH)
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Format:
        
        
            Digital document (PDF, HTML, etc.)
        
     
    
        
            Searchability:
        
        
            Likely fully searchable text
        
     
    
    
        
            Quality:
        
        
            High-resolution diagrams and text, suitable for printing
        
     
    
    
        
            Type:
        
        
            N/A (Digital format)
        
     
    
    
        
            Type:
        
        
            N/A (Digital format)
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Engine Code:
        
        
            EGH (3.6L V6 Pentastar)
        
     
    
        
            Engine Type:
        
        
            3.6L V6 DOHC 24-valve
        
     
    
        
            Bore X Stroke:
        
        
            3.72 x 3.27 in (94.5 x 83.0 mm)
        
     
    
        
            Compression Ratio:
        
        
            10.0:1
        
     
    
        
            Horsepower:
        
        
            292 hp @ 6350 rpm
        
     
    
        
            Torque:
        
        
            260 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm
        
     
    
        
            Fuel Induction:
        
        
            Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)
        
     
    
        
            Fuel Requirement:
        
        
            Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended for optimal performance)
        
     
    
    
        
            Engine Code:
        
        
            ESG (5.7L V8 HEMI)
        
     
    
        
            Engine Type:
        
        
            5.7L V8 HEMI OHV 16-valve
        
     
    
        
            Bore X Stroke:
        
        
            3.92 x 3.58 in (99.5 x 90.9 mm)
        
     
    
        
            Compression Ratio:
        
        
            10.5:1
        
     
    
        
            Horsepower:
        
        
            363 hp @ 5200 rpm
        
     
    
        
            Torque:
        
        
            394 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
        
     
    
        
            Fuel Induction:
        
        
            Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)
        
     
    
        
            Fuel Requirement:
        
        
            Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended for optimal performance)
        
     
    
    
        
            Type:
        
        
            Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
        
     
    
    
        
            System:
        
        
            Chrysler Electronic Control Module (ECM) / Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            NHTSA Overall Rating:
        
        
            4 out of 5 stars (overall)
        
     
    
        
            NHTSA Front Crash:
        
        
            5 out of 5 stars
        
     
    
        
            NHTSA Side Crash:
        
        
            5 out of 5 stars
        
     
    
        
            NHTSA Rollover:
        
        
            4 out of 5 stars
        
     
    
    
        
            ABS:
        
        
            Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
        
     
    
        
            Esp:
        
        
            Standard Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
        
     
    
        
            Traction Control:
        
        
            Standard Traction Control System (TCS)
        
     
    
        
            Driver Assistance:
        
        
            Available Adaptive Cruise Control, Forward Collision Warning, Blind Spot Monitoring, Rear Cross-Path Detection, ParkSense Parking Assist
        
     
    
    
        
            Airbags:
        
        
            Advanced multi-stage front airbags, front side airbags, side curtain airbags (front and rear)
        
     
    
        
            Seatbelts:
        
        
            Pretensioning seat belts with load limiters, LATCH child seat anchors
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            System:
        
        
            Uconnect 8.4N AM/FM/SiriusXM/Connectivity
        
     
    
        
            Features:
        
        
            Touchscreen display, navigation, Bluetooth streaming audio, voice command, USB/Auxiliary inputs, optional premium audio systems (e.g., BeatsAudio, Harman Kardon)
        
     
    
    
        
            Radar Cruise Control:
        
        
            Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go
        
     
    
        
            Forward Collision Warning:
        
        
            Available with visual and audible alerts, and active braking
        
     
    
    
        
            Smartphone Integration:
        
        
            Via Bluetooth and USB ports (limited app integration compared to modern systems)
        
     
    
    
        
            Keyless Entry:
        
        
            Keyless Enter-N-Go with push-button start
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Oil Change Interval:
        
        
            Every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic oil)
        
     
    
        
            Tire Rotation:
        
        
            Every 6,000 - 8,000 miles
        
     
    
        
            Cabin Air Filter:
        
        
            Every 15,000 - 20,000 miles
        
     
    
        
            Engine Air Filter:
        
        
            Every 30,000 miles
        
     
    
        
            Transmission Fluid Change:
        
        
            Recommended at 60,000 - 100,000 miles (refer to manual for specific conditions)
        
     
    
    
        
            Engine Oil:
        
        
            SAE 0W-20 Synthetic (MS-6395)
        
     
    
        
            Coolant:
        
        
            Chrysler OAT (Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant (MS-9769, purple)
        
     
    
        
            Brake Fluid:
        
        
            DOT 3 or DOT 4 (refer to cap/reservoir for exact specification)
        
     
    
    
        
            Engine 3.6L:
        
        
            Intake manifold runner control (MIM) issues, potential oil filter housing leaks, oil sludge if maintenance is neglected.
        
     
    
        
            Transmission 8Hp45:
        
        
            Occasional rough shifting or delayed engagement, potential mechatronic unit issues.
        
     
    
        
            Electrical:
        
        
            Uconnect system glitches, water leaks into the cabin (sunroof drains, windshield seal), battery drain issues.
        
     
    
        
            Suspension:
        
        
            Premature wear of front suspension components (ball joints, control arm bushings) in some cases.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Heritage:
        
        
            Chrysler has a long history of producing large, comfortable, and stylish American sedans, dating back to the original Chrysler 300 'letter cars' of the 1950s.
        
     
    
    
        
            Generation:
        
        
            Second Generation (2011-2023, with facelifts)
        
     
    
        
            2011 Redesign:
        
        
            The second-generation 300 was introduced for the 2011 model year, featuring a completely redesigned exterior and interior, and a new engine lineup.
        
     
    
        
            2015 Facelift:
        
        
            A significant facelift for the 2015 model year brought updated styling (grille, headlights, taillights), interior refinements, and technology upgrades.
        
     
    
    
        
            Assembly Location:
        
        
            Brampton Assembly Plant, Brampton, Ontario, Canada
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Safety Recognition:
        
        
            Often received good ratings from IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety) and NHTSA for its safety features.
        
     
    
        
            Design Awards:
        
        
            Praised for its bold and sophisticated styling, often cited as a strong contender in its segment for design.
        
     
    
    
        
            Customer Satisfaction:
        
        
            Variable customer satisfaction ratings, often dependent on specific powertrain and feature combinations.