🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Chrysler, Dodge

Model:

300, 300C, 300 Touring, Magnum

Chrysler 300/300C/300 Touring:

First Generation (2005-2010), Second Generation (2011)

Dodge Magnum:

First Generation (2005-2008)

Platform:

Chrysler LX Platform (shared with Dodge Charger, Dodge Challenger, and Chrysler 300)

👋 Introduction

Target Audience:

Technicians, mechanics, car owners, and enthusiasts seeking comprehensive repair and maintenance information.

Alternatives:

Compared to owner's manuals or basic repair guides, this manual offers factory-level detail for both mechanical and body repair.

Features:

Instant download, low price, great quality, comprehensive coverage, factory data, printable pages, official complete service manual.

📋 Manual Details

Covered Models Years:

Chrysler 300, 300C, 300 Touring, Dodge Magnum (2004-2011)

Estimated Pages:

Hundreds to Thousands (printable at high quality)

Type:

Official Full Complete Factory Service Repair Workshop Body Repair Manual

Language:

English

Format:

PDF (printable), may require WinZip for larger files

📖 Manual Coverage

Powertrain:

Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Fuel Injection, Fuel System, Emission System, Engine Control System, Differential/Drive, Axle

Chassis And Body:

Brake System, Suspension, Steering, Cooling System, Chassis/Body, Body Repair, Interior

Electrical And Comfort:

Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Heater/Air Conditioner, Restraint System

Maintenance And Troubleshooting:

General Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Periodic Lubrication, Maintenance Check List, Maintenance Chart, Service Instruction

Repair And Diagnostics:

Detailed repair procedures for all covered systems, diagnostic information, technical data, circuit diagrams, equipment information

Depth:

Comprehensive factory-level repair and bodywork procedures, suitable for professional technicians and DIY enthusiasts.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Type:

PDF

Quality:

High Quality (printable pages)

Binding:

Digital Download (no physical binding)

Paper Type:

Not Applicable (digital format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Chrysler 300/300C/300 Touring (2005-2010):

2.7L EER V6, 3.5L EGJ V6, 5.7L EZH HEMI V8, 6.1L ESG HEMI V8 (SRT8)

Dodge Magnum (2005-2008):

2.7L EER V6, 3.5L EGJ V6, 5.7L EZH HEMI V8, 6.1L ESG HEMI V8 (SRT8)

Horsepower Torque Range:

Varies by engine. 2.7L V6 (approx. 190 hp), 3.5L V6 (approx. 250 hp), 5.7L HEMI V8 (approx. 340-360 hp), 6.1L HEMI V8 (approx. 425 hp).

Induction:

Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) across all engine variants.

🔧 Transmission

Chrysler 300/300C/300 Touring:

4-speed automatic (42RLE) for 2.7L V6; 5-speed automatic (W5A580 NAG1) for 3.5L V6 and HEMI V8s.

Dodge Magnum:

4-speed automatic (42RLE) for 2.7L V6; 5-speed automatic (W5A580 NAG1) for 3.5L V6 and HEMI V8s.

All-Wheel Drive:

Available on select 3.5L V6 and HEMI V8 models (Chrysler 300/300C and Dodge Magnum R/T AWD).

Transmission Control:

Electronic control with adaptive shift logic and manual shifting capability (AutoStick).

📐 Dimensions

Wheelbase:

Chrysler 300/300C: 120 inches (3048 mm); Dodge Magnum: 116 inches (2946 mm)

Length:

Chrysler 300: approx. 196.1-200.0 inches (5000-5080 mm); Dodge Magnum: approx. 198.6 inches (5045 mm)

Width:

Chrysler 300: approx. 75.0 inches (1905 mm); Dodge Magnum: approx. 73.2 inches (1859 mm)

Height:

Chrysler 300: approx. 58.4-59.1 inches (1483-1501 mm); Dodge Magnum: approx. 59.5 inches (1511 mm)

Trunk Volume Chrysler 300:

Approx. 15.6 cu ft (442 L)

Cargo Volume Dodge Magnum:

Approx. 27.2 cu ft (769 L) with rear seats up, 71.5 cu ft (2025 L) with rear seats folded.

Curb Weight Range:

Approx. 3700 - 4400 lbs (1678 - 2000 kg), depending on model and powertrain.

🛡️ Safety Features

NHTSA Front Side Impact:

Generally good to excellent ratings during its production years. Specific ratings varied by year and test configuration.

Braking System:

Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS. Optional Electronic Stability Program (ESP) and Traction Control.

Airbags:

Standard front airbags, optional front side-impact airbags and side curtain airbags.

💡 Technology Features

Uconnect System:

Optional Uconnect infotainment system with features like touchscreen, navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, and satellite radio available on many models.

Optional Features:

ParkView rear backup camera, ParkSense parking assist system (on some trims and model years).

Connectivity Options:

Auxiliary audio input, USB ports (on later models), Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Recommendation:

Every 7,500 to 10,000 miles (12,000 to 16,000 km) or every 6 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type used, as per owner's manual.

Transmission Fluid Change:

Typically every 60,000 to 100,000 miles (96,000 to 160,000 km), but check manual for specific fluid type and intervals.

Engine Oil Type:

Refer to manual for specific viscosity (e.g., 5W-20, 5W-30) and API service classification, typically synthetic blend or full synthetic.

Coolant Type:

Chrysler specific HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) coolant, typically purple or orange.

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.

Common Problems 300 Magnum:

CAN bus issues, transmission valve body problems (especially with W5A580), radiator leaks, power steering pump failures, dashboard lights/gauges malfunctioning, sunroof drain clogging.

Heaters Ac Issues:

Blend door actuator failures leading to improper temperature control.

📚 Vehicle History

Chrysler:

Chrysler has a long history of producing large, comfortable, and stylish sedans, often with a focus on luxury and performance.

Chrysler 300:

Launched in 2005, the Chrysler 300 was a revitalization of the brand, drawing inspiration from classic American sedans and offering powerful HEMI V8 options. The 300C was the luxury trim. The 300 Touring was a mid-level trim. The 2011 model year saw a significant redesign for the second generation.

Dodge Magnum:

Introduced for 2005, the Magnum was a five-door, rear-wheel-drive wagon based on the LX platform, offering a sportier alternative to traditional sedans. It was discontinued after the 2008 model year.

Manufacturing Location:

Brampton Assembly Plant, Ontario, Canada

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Automotive Journalism Awards:

The Chrysler 300 received numerous accolades during its run, including being named MotorTrend Car of the Year for 2005. The Dodge Magnum also received positive reviews for its styling and performance.