Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2001 Chrysler 300MFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Engine Code Location
ENGINE CODE LOCATION
| Application | Location | |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4 Cyl. | ||
| Neon | Stamped Onto A Machined Pad On The Engine Block, On The Left Rear Of The Cylinder Block Bedplate. See Fig 1 | |
| 2.4L 4 Cyl. (DOHC) | ||
| PT Cruiser, Sebring Sedan & Stratus Sedan | Rear Of Cylinder Block, Below Cylinder Head Surface, Just Above Flywheel. See Fig 2 | |
| 2.4L 4 Cyl. (SOHC) | ||
| Sebring Coupe | Front Of The Engine Facing The Radiator, From The Front Of The Vehicle The Stamp Will Be On The Left Side Of The Engine Block, Left Of The Radiator Cap. See Fig 3 | |
| 2.7L V6, 3.2L V6 & 3.5L V6 | ||
| Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, 300M, Sebring Sedan & Stratus Sedan | Rear Of Cylinder Block, Below Driver's Side Cylinder Head Surface, Just Above Flywheel. For 2.7 L Engine, See Fig 4 . For 3.2 L & 3.5 L, See Fig 5 | |
| 3.0L V6 | ||
| Sebring & Stratus Coupe | Front Of The Engine Block, Facing The Radiator, Directly Below The Oil Filler Cap On The Engine Block. See Fig 6 | |
| 3.5L V6 | ||
| Prowler | Rear Of Cylinder Block, Below Driver's Side Cylinder Head Surface, Just Above Flywheel. See Fig 5 | |
| 8.0L V10 . |
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| Viper | Lower Right Front Of The Cylinder Block Near The Oil Filter. See Fig 7 | |
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.