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Chrysler 300M 1999-2004
Overview
The Chrysler 300M, produced from 1999 to 2004, was a significant addition to the brand's lineup, known for its blend of luxury and performance. This full-size sedan boasted a distinctive, aerodynamic design with its sleek profile and unique styling cues. The interior was spacious, well-appointed, and filled with upscale features, catering to passengers' comfort and convenience.
With a focus on performance, the 300M was equipped with a capable suspension system and responsive handling. It was powered by a V6 engine, offering a satisfying balance of power and efficiency. The 300M was praised for its smooth ride and highway cruising capabilities. Overall, during its production years, the Chrysler 300M became an elegant and capable sedan, appealing to those seeking a combination of style, comfort, and a touch of performance.
Specifications
Chrysler 300M specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.
Engine 3.5L 6-Cylinder SOHC
- Recommended oilย viscosity: 10W-30
- Oil certification: API
- Drain plugย torque:ย 20ย ft-lbs
- Oil capacity: 5.0 quarts
Spark Plug Gap
- 3.5L 6-Cylinder:0.052”
Fuel
- Capacity:ย 17 Gallons (64 Liters)
Coolant
- Type:ย Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology)
- Capacity:ย 11 Qts (10.5 Liters)
Automatic Transmission
- Type:ย Moparย ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Axle Differential (front-rear)
- Type:ย Moparย Hypoid Gear Lubricant (SAE 80W-90). Do not use synthetic gear lubricants.
Brake Master Cylinder
- Type:ย Moparย DOT-3 Brake Fluid.
Power Steering Reservoir
- Type:ย Moparย ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Door, Hood, and Trunk Hinges
- Type:ย Mopar ย Engine Oil
Hood hinge springs and links
- Type:ย Moparย Spray White Lube
Door and Hood Trunk Latches
- Type:ย Moparย Multi-Purpose Lube NLGI Grade 2 Moparย Spray White Lube
Door check straps
- Type:ย Moparย Sprayย White Lube
Window System Components
- Type:ย Moparย Spray White Lube
Lock Cylinders
- Type:ย Moparย Spray White Lube
Parking Brake Mechanism
- Type:ย Moparย Spray White Lube
Powertrain
Engine
- 2.7 L EER V6 (Europe)
- 3.5 L EGG V6
Transmission
- 4-speed 42LE automatic
Fuel Consumption

Safety Ratings

Warning Lights & Bulb Sizes
Front Lights
- Front Fog Light Bulb:ย H3-55W
- Front Sidemarker Light Bulb:
- 3157-SCK
- ย 3157K
- Front Turn Signal Light Bulb:
- 3157-SCK
- 3157K
- High Beam Headlight Bulb:ย 9005XSLL
- Low Beam Headlight Bulb:
- 9006XSLL
- HID-D1S
Rear Lights
- Back Up Light Bulb:
- 3157-SCK
- 3157K
- Brake Light Bulb:
- 3157-SCK
- 3157K
- Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb:ย 921
- License Plate Light Bulb:ย 168
- Parking Light Bulb:
- 3157-SCK
- ย 3157K
- Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: 168
- Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb:
- 3157-SCK
- ย 3157K
- Tail Light Bulb:
- 3157-SCK
- 3157K
Interior Lights
- Ash Tray Light Bulb:ย 161
- Courtesy Light Bulb:
- 192
- 212-2
- Dome Light Bulb:ย 192
- Engine Compartment Light Bulb:ย 561
- Glove Box Light Bulb:ย 194
- Instrument Panel Light Bulb:
- PC194
- PC74
- Map Light Bulb:ย 192
- Trunk Light Bulb: 906
- Turn Signal Indicator Light Bulb:ย PC194
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