2005 Chrysler 300 Consumer Discussions

2005 Chrysler 300 transmission issues

Re: 2005 Chrysler 300 transmission issues [viv626]

Written by: jiafox on Oct 31, 2009 07:45 AM

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Re: 2005 Chrysler 300 transmission issues [viv626]

Written by: pipex on Sep 21, 2009 08:45 PM

This is message #11 up above. Tell the dealer about the TSB and tell him to extend the AC Condensor Drain Ture as it drips on of the tranny and goes in via the bottom of the filler tube. Once it gets into the torque convertor, it will shake rattle and roll. The silicone fix they tried on mione at 60,000 K never worked, they put in another at about 90,000 and EXTENDED the ... Read More...

Re: 2005 Chrysler 300 transmission issues [pipex]

Written by: viv626 on Sep 16, 2009 06:03 AM

The transmission fluid was checked last week and was loaded with water. It took 5 flushes to get the water out. Now my concern is, how did it get in there and will it come back. I have never been in a flood, the shop said that they see no leaks and the pressure levels are ok now. Also, isn't my transmission damaged if it had water for ~ 6 months? Read More...

Re: 2005 Chrysler 300 transmission issues [viv626]

Written by: pipex on Sep 15, 2009 04:17 PM

Ask them to get an oil sample test performed. I guarantee that you have water in the Automatic Transmission Fluid. Read More...

Re: 2005 Chrysler 300 transmission issues [pipex]

Written by: viv626 on Aug 30, 2009 09:08 PM

I need direction on how to tackle the vibration problem. I have been experiencing this problem for about 6 months. Several Chrysler shops have seemed oblivious to the issue even after I printed TSB-011-05 and gave them a copy. My original warranty had expired so I purchased an extended warrantly from Chrysler. This extended warranty is now also expired and suddenly, ... Read More...

2005 Chrysler 300 vibration problem

Written by: viv626 on Aug 30, 2009 09:07 PM

I need direction on how to tackle the vibration problem. I have been experiencing this problem for about 6 months. Several Chrysler shops have seemed oblivious to the issue even after I printed TSB-011-05 and gave them a copy. My original warranty had expired so I purchased an extended warrantly from Chrysler. This extended warranty is now also expired and suddenly, ... Read More...

Chrysler 300/300C/300C SRT-8: Electrical/Lighting

Re: 2005 Chrysler 300 dead battery [depete]

Written by: smithed on May 20, 2009 08:30 AM

You have a short somewhere. The dealer is not the best place to have this looked at. There are auto electric shops that are more experienced than the techs at the dealer in finding this. Read More...

2005 Chrysler 300 dead battery

Written by: depete on May 15, 2009 10:41 AM

I have my car towed in 6 time in the last 4 months. The dealer has replaced the battery 5 times and one alternator. If the car sits for more than 48 hours it will not start . Two dealers have run every test they know of and cannot find the problem. Anyone have any suggestions? Read More...

Chrysler 300: Seat Memory

Re: 2005 Chrysler 300 C [rjo300c]

Written by: smithed on Apr 27, 2009 11:57 AM

"Try this: Move your seat full forward, then full back. Then tilt your seat full forward then full back. After you have completed the above, re-set your adjustment memory to your desired settings and then try the easy exit feature again. Good luck!" Worked for me, I've only done it once about 2 years ago, and never had to do it again. Read More...

Re: 2005 Chrysler 300 C [smithed]

Written by: rjo300c on Apr 25, 2009 08:59 AM

i am also having a problem with my memory seat not moving back on exit and also with the steering wheel not going up on exit ?? any suggestions that you have to repair this problem would be appreciated. thank you. Read More...