Description
Factory Chrysler 300C Workshop Manual (2005–2010)
This official factory-level service manual delivers everything US technicians and serious DIYers need to maintain and repair the first-generation Chrysler 300C, covering every LX-platform variant sold from model year 2005 through 2010—including the fire-breathing SRT-8.
Powertrain & Drive Coverage
| Component | Variants Covered |
|---|---|
| Petrol | 2.7L EER V6, 3.5L EGG V6, 5.7L EZB HEMI V8, 6.1L ESF HEMI V8 |
| Diesel | 3.0L OM642 Turbo V6 |
| Transmissions | 4-speed 42RLE automatic, 5-speed W5A580 (NAG1) automatic |
| Drive | RWD, AWD |
| Model Years | 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 |
| Badge Twins | Dodge Charger, Dodge Magnum, Dodge Challenger (LX platform siblings) |
Common 300C Repairs Covered
| System | Procedures |
|---|---|
| 5.7L HEMI MDS Lifter Failure | Multi-displacement system lifter removal, valley cover service, camshaft inspection and replacement torque specs |
| W5A580 Transmission Service | Fluid and filter change intervals, valve body removal, solenoid pack replacement, torque converter diagnosis |
| Front Control Arm Bushing Wear | Lower control arm bushing press-out/installation, alignment specifications, ball joint inspection |
| HVAC Blend Door Actuator | Dash disassembly sequence, actuator swap procedure, HVAC recalibration steps after replacement |
Format & Delivery
PDF. Instant download; lifetime re-downloads.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this manual cover the 300C SRT-8 with the 6.1L HEMI?
Yes. The 6.1L ESF HEMI V8 found in SRT-8 models is fully documented, including high-performance brake, suspension, and exhaust specifications unique to that trim. Complete rebuild data and torque specs for the 425-hp engine are included.
Is the AWD system covered alongside the standard RWD setup?
Both drive configurations are addressed. The manual includes transfer case service, front differential procedures, and driveshaft removal steps specific to AWD 300C models, in addition to full rear-axle coverage for RWD variants.
Are complete wiring diagrams and electrical diagnostics included?
Yes. The manual contains detailed circuit diagrams for the engine management system, ABS, BCM, climate control, lighting, and audio/navigation. Connector pinouts, wire color codes, and DTC diagnostic procedures are all present.
What format is the manual?
This manual is a PDF file. After purchase you receive an instant download link; the file can be opened on any Windows PC, Mac, tablet, or smartphone with a PDF reader, and individual pages can be printed for shop use.
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