🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: 300 Trim Level: 300C Year: 2018 Generation Generation Code: LD (2nd Generation, Facelift) Codes Chassis Code: LD 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size Sedan Target Audience: Luxury sedan buyers, owners seeking detailed repair information Competitive Analysis Competitors: Dodge Charger, Toyota Avalon, Nissan Maxima, Chevrolet Impala Differentiation: Rear-wheel drive platform, powerful V8 engine option, distinctive styling Key Features Design Philosophy: Bold styling, spacious interior, comfortable ride Powertrain Options: Choice between efficient V6 and potent V8 engines User Benefit: Enables DIY repairs and advanced maintenance, reduces dealership dependence 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas All Models And Trims: True Repair Scope: A-Z Comprehensive Applicability: Vehicle Specific Page Count Estimated Page Count: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) Purpose: Maintenance, Service, Repair, Diagnostics Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: 3.6L Pentastar V6, 5.7L HEMI V8 (including MDS) Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic (8HP70) Drivetrain: RWD, AWD (including differentials and driveshafts) Suspension: Front Independent (Double Wishbone), Rear Independent (Multi-link) Brakes: Front Ventilated Discs, Rear Solid Discs, ABS, ESC, Traction Control Steering: Electric Power Steering (EPS) Electrical: Battery, Charging System, Starting System, Lighting, Fuses, Relays, Wiring Diagrams Body And Chassis: Frame, Body Panels, Doors, Glass, Interior Trim HVAC: Climate Control, AC System, Heater Core, Blower Motor Infotainment And Audio: Uconnect System, Audio Components, Navigation Safety Systems: Airbags, Seatbelts, ADAS (Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Departure Warning, etc.) Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Spark Plugs, Belts, Hoses Troubleshooting: Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Symptom-Based Diagnosis Repair: Component Removal and Installation, Component Rebuilds Diagnostics: On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II), Scan Tool Procedures, Live Data Interpretation Adjustments: Alignment, Brake Adjustment, Door Latches Calibration: Sensors (ABS, TPMS, Parking Assist), Steering Angle Sensor Refilling And Bleeding: Cooling System, Brake System, Power Steering System Wiring Diagrams: Detailed Schematics for all Electrical Systems Technical Depth Depth: Factory-Level Diagnostic and Repair Procedures Diagnostics Detail: In-depth DTC explanations, component testing, circuit analysis Rebuild Instructions: Detailed procedures for engine, transmission, and major component overhauls Torque Specifications: All critical fastener torque values provided Special Tools: Identification and use of specialized Chrysler-approved tools 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchability: Fully searchable text content Resolution: High-resolution for clear diagrams and text Print Quality Quality: Printable pages Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code V6: EHB (3.6L Pentastar) Engine Code V8: EWD (5.7L HEMI) Performance V6 Horsepower V6: 300 hp @ 6350 rpm Torque V6: 264 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm Performance V8 Horsepower V8: 363 hp @ 5200 rpm Torque V8: 394 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm Fuel System V6 Fuel Injection V6: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPFI) Fuel System V8 Fuel Injection V8: Multi-Displacement System (MDS) with Sequential Fuel Injection Engine Management ECU V6: Engine Control Unit (ECU) specific to 3.6L Pentastar ECU V8: Engine Control Unit (ECU) specific to 5.7L HEMI 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 8-Speed Automatic (8HP70) Optional Optional Transmission: N/A (8-Speed Automatic is standard across trims) Features Drive Modes: Sport Mode Fluid Type Spec: Mopar ATF+4 (or equivalent specified in manual) Fluid Capacity Spec: Approximately 9.2 quarts (8.7 liters) for dry fill 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 200.0 inches (5080 mm) Width: 75.0 inches (1905 mm) Height: 58.4 inches (1483 mm) Wheelbase: 120.2 inches (3053 mm) Interior Passenger Volume: 108.5 cubic feet (3.07 cubic meters) Cargo Trunk Volume: 16.5 cubic feet (0.47 cubic meters) Weights Curb Weight V6 Rwd: Approximately 3985 lbs (1807 kg) Curb Weight V8 AWD: Approximately 4355 lbs (1975 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating 2018: 5-Star (Overall, Frontal, Side, Rollover) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Esc: Standard Electronic Stability Control Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System Adas Available: Adaptive Cruise Control, Forward Collision Warning, Blind Spot Monitoring, Rear Cross-Path Detection, Lane Departure Warning, Lane Keep Assist, ParkSense Automated Parking Passive Features Airbags: Advanced front airbags, front-seat mounted side airbags, front and rear side curtain airbags Seatbelts: 3-point front seat belts with pretensioners, 3-point rear seat belts 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Uconnect 8.4N with Navigation Display Size: 8.4-inch touchscreen Features Infotainment: Apple CarPlay, Android Auto integration, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Bluetooth, Voice Command Driver Assistance Adar Suite: Available Driver Assistance Group including ACC, FCW, LS/LKA, BSD/RCP Parking Assist: ParkSense Front and Rear Park Assist, ParkView Rear Backup Camera Connectivity Usb Ports: Multiple USB ports for charging and media connectivity. Wi Fi Hotspot: Optional Wi-Fi Hotspot capability (subscription required). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals General Oil Change Interval: Every 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or 12 months with synthetic oil, or as indicated by the Oil Change Indicator system. Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km), or as needed based on driving conditions. Cabin Air Filter: Every 20,000 miles (32,000 km) or 12 months. Coolant Flush: First flush at 100,000 miles (160,000 km),...