Chrysler 200: Extreme Cold Weather (Below –20°F Or 29°C) - Starting Procedures - Starting and operating - Chrysler 200 Owners ManualChrysler 200: Extreme Cold Weather (Below –20°F Or 29°C)

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

    Normal Starting
    NOTE: Normal starting of either a cold or a warm engine is obtained without pumping or pressing the accelerator pedal. For vehicles not equipped with Tip Start (Four-Speed Transmission), turn ...

    If Engine Fails To Start
    WARNING! • Never pour fuel or other flammable liquids into the throttle body air inlet opening in an attempt to start the vehicle. This could result in a flash fire causing serious personal i ...

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    Changing the oil and oil filter
    Change the oil and oil filter according to the maintenance schedule in the “Warranty and Maintenance Booklet”. The engine oil and oil filter must be changed more frequently than listed in the ...

    Rear power sun shade (if so equipped)
    The rear sun shade operates when the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position. The rear sun shade switch is located on the front console. - To raise the sun shade, push the upper side of the s ...

    Manual transmission
    Starting the engine 1. Depress the brake pedal. 2. Press on the clutch and shift to neutral. 3. Press the Start/Stop button. The ignition is activated automatically for a certain time and is sto ...