Pinion Factor Procedure: Procedure

2003 Chrysler 300M BaseSECTION Procedure

Using the following steps, the pinion factor can be checked and/or reset using the DRBIII®:

  1. Select TRANSMISSION system, then MISCELLANEOUS FUNCTIONS, then PINION FACTOR. The DRBII® will display the current tire size.
  2. If tire size is incorrect, press the ENTER key and then select the correct size.
  3. Press the PAGE BACK key to exit the reset procedure.
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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.
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  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.