Extreme Cold Weather (Below –20°F Or 29°C)

Chrysler 300 / Chrysler 300 Owners Manual / Starting And Operating / Starting Procedures / Extreme Cold Weather (Below –20°F Or 29°C)

 

To ensure reliable starting at these temperatures, use of an externally powered electric engine block heater (available from your authorized dealer) is recommended.

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