2003 FIAT PALIO octane

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AT THE FILLING
STATION
Refuel the car with unleaded fuel
only with octane-number (R.O.N.)
equal to 87.
Lift the lever
A-fig. 27to unlock
the access door of fuel tank plug.
fig. 27
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When refueling, position the plug in
the adequate seat on the door, as
shown in
fig. 28.
CHILD SAFETY LOCK
(rear doors)
This ensures that the rear doors
cannot be opened from inside the
car.
With the head of the ignition key
turn the device
A-fig. 26.
Position
1 - activated device.
Position
2 - deactivated device (a
little yellow mark certificates the
occurred connection).
fig. 26
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AT THE FILLING STATION
An inefficient catalytic
converter will allow
harmful gases to be re-
leased in the atmosphere.Never put even the tini-
est amount of leaded fu-
el into the tank, even in
an emergency; you would dam-
age the catalytic converter be-
yond repair.
The pollution prevention devices of
Fiat Palio mean only unleaded petrol
can be used.
Use petrol with a research octane
number (R.O.N.) equal to 87.
AERIAL fig. 73
To install:
1) Remove the courtesy light unit
(see “If an interior light burns out” in
the “In an emergency” chapter).
2) Loosen the retaining screws (con-
nected to the antenna cable) and re-
move the plastic cap from the roof of
the vehicle.
3) Position the aerial and secure it with
the same screw which was used to attach
the cap to the roof.
4) Mount again the ceiling light as-
sembly in its seat, with a light pressure.
fig. 73
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FUEL CAPACITY (litres)
COLD TYRES PRESSURE [bar (kg/cm2) / lb/sq. in (P.S.I)]
ENGINE OIL CAPACITY
Print no.AS/STA 50167-03/2003 - 4thedition - Printed in India
Coordinamento Editoriale Satiz - Torino
24 HOURS SERVICE CALL - 9628 290 260
This single response number is available in 9 cities.*
AHMEDABAD - BANGALORE - KOLKATA - CHENNAI - DELHI - HYDERABAD - MUMBAI -
PUNE - LUCKNOW
* If you are not in, but near any of the above cities; Dial city code followed by the single response number
For further information about Fiat Service Network please refer 24 Hours Service AssistanceBooklet provided.
1.21.6 1.9-
litres kg litres kg litres kg
Oil sump and filter 3.05 2.75 3.88 3.5 4 3.3
Do not disperse used oil in the environment
1.21.6 1.9
Fuel tank 47 47 47
Reserve 5.5 - 7.5 5.5 - 7.5 5.5 - 7.5
Fill petrol run cars only with unleaded petrol with a minimum octane number of 87.
Tyre Average load Full load Spare
Front Rear Front Rear wheel
1.2EL-ELX165/80 R13 1.93/28.00 1.93/28.00 2.24/32.49 2.24/32.49 2.24/32.49
1.6 GTX175/65 R14 1.93/28.00 1.93/28.00 2.24/32.49 2.24/32.49 2.24/32.49
1.9 DEL-ELX165/80 R13 2.1 1.9 2.2 2.2 2.2
0.3 bar should be added to the values given if the pressure is measured while the tyre is hot.
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