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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Chrysler 300 AUTOMOBILES

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Service
Vehicle: 2006 Chrysler 300 Limited 3.5 V6 GAS

The only serviceable component on master cylinder(s) are the reservoir and seali...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Chrysler 300 AUTOMOBILES

DaimlerChrysler/AMC/Eagle Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> 300, Charger & Magnum -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 2006 Chrysler 300 Limited 3.5 V6 GAS

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.

After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven while it relearns its adaptive strategy.

Fuel System Pressure Relief

  • Remove the fuel pump relay from the Power Distribution Center (PDC)....

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Chrysler 300 AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Chrysler 300 C 5.7 V8 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle on hoist.
  • Mark transmission and axle flanges and rubber couplers for installation alignment.
  • Remove crossmember, rear exhaust system and heat shield.
  • Remove propeller shaft front and rear coupler-to-flange bolts.
  • Remove center bearing mounting bolts.
  • Remove propeller shaft with aid o...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Chrysler 300 AUTOMOBILES

Diagnosis & Testing -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Identification -> Intermittent & Poor Connections -> Intermittents -> Poor Connections
Vehicle: 2006 Chrysler 300 C SRT8 6.1 V8 GAS

Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Connect a suitably programmed scan tool to DLC (Data Link Connector) and follow manufacturer's instructions.

Diagnostic Trouble Code Identification

Refer to Fig. for diagnostic trouble code identification.

Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Connect a suitably programmed scan tool to DLC (Data Link Connector), and follow manufacturer's instructions.

Intermittent & Poor Connections

Intermittents

Most intermittents are caused by faulty electrical connections or wiring. Inspect for the following:

  • Wiring broken inside insulation.
  • Poor connection between m...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Chrysler 300 AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Chrysler 300 Limited 3.5 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Lock steering wheel in straight-ahead position using suitable wheel holder.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove underbody splash shield.
  • Remove center pinch bolt, then separate intermediate steering shaft upper from lower shaft.
  • Disconnect starter electrical connec...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Chrysler 300 AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Chrysler LLC -> 2005-09 300, Magnum, 2006-09 Charger & 2008-09 Challenger
Vehicle: 2006 Chrysler 300 2.7 V6 GAS

The cabin air filter should be replaced every 12,000 miles.

  • Open the hood.
  • Remove the passenger side air inlet grille from the cowl panel, Fig. .
  • Open the cabin air filter door.
  • Remove the cabin air filter from the filter housing...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Chrysler 300 AUTOMOBILES

Chrysler LLC Cars -> Low Coolant Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2006 Chrysler 300 C SRT8 6.1 V8 GAS

The Low Coolant warning lamp should light whenever coolant level in the coolant reservoir is ...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Chrysler 300 AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Chrysler 300 Touring 3.5 V6 GAS

  • Drain cooling system into suitable container.
  • Remove upper radiator hose.
  • Remove upper radiator closure panels.
  • Disconnect cooling fan electrical connector, then remove mounting bolts and cooling fan.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove lower splash shield.
  • Remove lower radi...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Chrysler 300 AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 2006 Chrysler 300 C 5.7 V8 GAS

Removal

  • Rotate belt tensioner counterclockwise until it contacts a stop.
  • Remove belt and slowly rotate tensioner into the freearm position. Do not let tensioner arm snap back to freearm position.

Installation

  • Route belt around all pulleys except idler pulley.
  • Rotate tensioner arm until it contacts a s...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2006 Chrysler 300 AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2006 Chrysler 300 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Hydraulic Control Unit Diagram for 2006 Chrysler 300 C SRT8 6.1 V8 GASHydraulic Control Unit Diagram for 2006 Chrysler 300 C SRT8 6.1 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Hydraulic Control Unit
  • Block Heater Diagram for 2006 Chrysler 300 C 5.7 V8 GASBlock Heater Diagram for 2006 Chrysler 300 C 5.7 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Block Heater
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2006 Chrysler 300 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2006 Chrysler 300 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2006 Chrysler 300 Touring 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2006 Chrysler 300 Touring 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Radio
  • Monitor/ DVD Media System
  • 2006 Chrysler 300 C SRT8 6.1 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2006 Chrysler 300 C SRT8 6.1 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Oxygen Sensor- Left Rear
  • Oxygen Sensor- Right Rear
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2006 Chrysler 300 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2006 Chrysler 300 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Chrome Clad Wheel Adapters For Proper Balancing
    Vehicle: 2006 Chrysler 300 2.7 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Wheels, Tires, Wheel Bearings, Seals, Hubs
  • Document: Flash: MIL Illumination Due To Diagnostic Trouble Code P0340 or P0344
    Vehicle: 2006 Chrysler 300 2.7 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Emission Controls, Vacuum Hoses
  • Electronic Devices, Computers, PROMS, Sensors
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2006 Chrysler 300 AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2006 Chrysler 300 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2006 Chrysler 300 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2006 Chrysler 300 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2006 Chrysler 300 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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