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Fuel tank:
including a reserve of:
Engine cooling system:
Engine sump:
Engine sump and filter:
Engine sump, filter and lines
(1stin-factory filling):
Transaxle:
Hydraulic power steering:
Front and rear hydraulic
brake circuits:
Windscreen liquid reservoir:
(❒) For temperatures lower than –20°C, we recommend using SELENIA PERFORMER SAE 5W-30.
CAPACITIES
litres kg
50 –
about 5 –
6.2 –
3.7 3.3
4.0 3.6
4.7 4.2
1.98 1.8
1.0 0.9
– 0.55
2.2 –Fuel required
Recommended products
Premium unleaded petrol
octane not less than 95 R.O.N
50-50 mixture of distilled
water and PARAFLU
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SELENIA 20K(❒)
TUTELA CAR ZC 75 SYNTH
TUTELA GI/A
TUTELA TOP 4
Mixture of water and TUTELA
PROFESSIONAL SC 35liquid

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FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
SUGGESTED PRODUCTS AND THEIR FEATURES
Applications
P5S10027m
Petrol engine
lubricants Use
Recommended fluids
and lubricants
SELENIA 20K
SELENIA
PERFORMER Specifications of fluids and lubricants to use
for best car operation
SAE 10W-40 synthetic-based multigrade oil
exceeding ACEA A3-96, CCMC G5 and API SJ specifications
SAE 5W-30 synthetic-based multigrade oil
exceeding ACEA A1 and API SJ specifications
Recommended for temperatures lower than –20°C

151
LOCATION
OF COMPONENTS
IN THE VEHICLE fig. 2
A- Radio-frequency receiver in ceil-
ing light
B - “Bonnet open” signal switch con-
trol (adjustable cap)
C- “Bonnet open” signal switch
D- “Right door open”, “left door
open” and “boot open” signal switch
E- Electronic alarm control unit (in
the engine compartment)
F- “Electronic alarm on” warning led
G- Radio-frequency remote control
H- Passenger compartment protec-
tion sensor (located under the central
tunnel).
fig. 2
P5S10042m

159
INDEX
ABS ........................................... 56
Accessories purchased
by the owner .............................. 82
Accessory installation......... 149
Air cleaner................................... 122
Air recirculation ......................... 36
Airbags
– general information ............ 60
– switching the passenger side
airbag off .............................. 59
Ashtray ......................................... 43
Battery
– jump starting ................ 85-105
– liquid level ............................ 123
– recharging ............................. 105
Bodywork
– maintenance ......................... 130
– paint identification plate .... 137
– versions ............................... 137
Bonnet .......................................... 53
Boot
– opening/closing.................... 55
Brake fluid level .......................... 121Brake lights .................................. 96
Brakes
– fluid level............................... 121
– service and emergency
brakes .................................... 139
Bulb replacement ....................... 91
Car maintenance................. 111
Capacities ............................. 64-144
Catalytic converter .................. 66
Ceiling light.................................. 42
– bulb replacement ............... 98
Cellular phone setup................. 63
Central door locking................. 44
Cheap running ............................ 78
Children (safety) ........................ 24
Cigar lighter ................................ 43
Climate control system ............ 36
– controls................................. 36
– maintenance ......................... 130
Clutch ........................................... 139
CO
2emissions ........................... 147
Containing running costs
and pollution ........................... 76
Dashboard ................................ 7Defrosting.................................... 35
Demisting..................................... 35
Digital clock ................................ 29
Dimensions ................................ 142
Dipped-beam headlights
– controls ............................... 38
– bulb replacement ............... 93
Direction indicators
– controls ............................... 39
– front bulb replacement ..... 94
– rear bulb replacement ...... 95
– side bulb replacement ...... 95
Doors ........................................... 44
Driving your car..................... 67
Electric windows ..................... 45
Electronic alarm.................. 13-150
Electronic control units............ 125
Engine
– cooling................................... 138
– fuel feed/ignition ................. 138
– identification code .............. 136
– lubrication ............................ 138
– specifications........................ 137
Engine compartment washing . 132

160
Engine coolant level................... 119
Engine coolant temperature
gauge ......................................... 29
Engine oil
– checking the level ............... 118
– engine oil consumption ..... 118
– specifications........................ 145
EOBD system ............................ 62
Evaporation system ................... 66
Fiat CODE system .................. 11
First aid kit .................................. 110
Front fog lights
– bulb replacement ............... 94
– controls................................. 41
Fuel
– consumption ........................ 147
– fuel cut-off switch ............... 41
– level gauge ............................ 29
– filler cap ................................ 65
Full-beam headlights
– bulb replacement ............... 94
– flashing................................... 39
– controls................................. 38
Fuses ............................................. 98
Gearbox
– using the gearbox ............... 71
Getting to know your car.6
Glove compartment light ......... 98
Glove compartment .................. 42
Handbrake......................... 70-139
Hard top .............................. 49-155
Hazard lights ............................... 40
Head restraints........................... 19
Headlights
– beam slant ............................ 55
– front fog light slant ............. 55
Heating and ventilation............. 34
Hood .................................... 46-133
Identification data .................... 136
If an accident occurs ................. 109
In an emergency.................. 83
Instrument panel ........................ 8
Instruments ................................ 28
Jack ............................................. 88
Jacking the car ............................ 106
Keys ........................................... 11
Kilometre counter..................... 28
Lambda sensor ......................... 66
Lubricants .................................... 145
Mileometer ............................. 28
Number plate lights................ 97
Oddment compartment ........ 42
Paintwork ................................. 137
Parking lights (PARK)................ 17
Parking .......................................... 70
Performance................................ 140
Plates
– identification data ............... 136
– paint identification .............. 137
Pollen filter ................................. 123
Power steering fluid level ........ 120
Pretensioners.............................. 27
Radio transmitters .............. 82
Radio-frequency remote
controls ................................ 15

161
– homologation codes....... 156
Rear fog lights
– controls ............................ 41
– bulb replacement ........... 97
Rear windowing (cleaning) . 133
Rearview mirrors
– electric............................... 20
– external ............................. 20
– internal .............................. 20
Rev counter............................. 28
Repeated checks ................... 82
Reversing lights ....................... 97
Rubber piping .......................... 128
Safe driving
– driving at night ................. 73
– driving in the rain ............ 74
– before getting behind
the wheel .......................... 72
– driving in fog .................... 74
– driving in the mountains 75
– driving on snow and ice 75
– driving with ABS.............. 75
– when travelling ................ 72
Seat belts
– general information ........ 22– maintenance ..................... 23
– use ...................................... 21
Seats
– adjustment ........................ 18
– cleaning.............................. 134
Servicing ................................... 111
– additional operations ..... 115
– annual inspection schedule 115
– scheduled service............ 112
– Service Schedule ............. 113
Side/taillights
– controls ............................ 38
– front bulb replacement 93
– rear bulb replacement .. 96
Snow tyres ............................... 80-141
Spark plugs............................... 126
Specifications ........................... 135
Speedometer........................... 28
Starting the engine
– jump starting .................... 85
– bump starting ................... 86
– emergency start-up ........ 84
– ignition switch.................. 17
– stopping the engine ........ 69
– warming up a recently
started engine .................. 69Steering column lock............. 18
Steering column stalks
– left-hand stalk .................. 38
– right-hand stalk................ 39
Steering wheel ........................ 19
Steering..................................... 140
Storing the car ........................ 81
Sun visors ................................. 43
Suspensions ............................. 140
Symbols .................................... 9
Technical specifications.... 135
Third brake light
(bulb replacement) ............... 96
Tools............................................. 88
Top speeds .................................. 140
Towing a trailer
– tow hitch installation ......... 152
– warnings................................ 79
Towing the car ........................... 108
Transmission (ratios) ................ 139
Transporting children
in safety .................................... 24
Tyre pressure ............................. 148
Tyres ..................................... 126-148

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cleaning.
SELENIA 20K COMPARATIVE PRODUCT
(*) ASTM D445
The engine in your new car was developed with
Selenia 20K, a synthetic-base oil which meets with
the most advanced international specifications.
Selenia 20K enhances the characteristics of the en-
gine guaranteeing optimum performance and maxi-
mum protection.
SELENIA 20K
Top quality fuel economy API SJ specification oil, for
normally aspirated, turbocharged or multi-valve petrol
engines. It saves up to 2% on fuel and gives maximum
stability at high temperatures.
SELENIA PERFORMER
Specific oil for optimum petrol engine operation in
particularly severe climate conditions (startup as low
as –35°C).USED OIL ANALYSIS:
INCREASE IN VISCOSITY AT 40°C (*)
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