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Disc, self-ventilating
Disc, self-ventilating
Controlled by hand lever,
it works on rear brakes
Electro-hydraulic power steering
11.3
BRAKES
1.8 - 2.2 - 1.9 Multijet 8V1.9 Multijet 16V2.4 Multijet 20Va.t.
Service brakes:
– front
– rear
Parking brake
IMPORTANT Water, ice and antifreeze salt on roads may deposit on the brake discs thus reducing braking efficiency at first brak-
ing.
SUSPENSIONS
1.8 - 2.2 - Multijet
Front
RearMcPherson independent wheels
Multilink independent wheels Disc, self-ventilating
Disc
Controlled by hand lever,
it works on rear brakes
Electro-hydraulic power steering
10.9
STEERING
1.8 - 2.2 - Multijet 2.4 Multijet 20Va.t.
Type
Minimum steering
cycle m
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1.8
1430
520
1100
1030
1950
1500
700
80
702.2
1510
520
1100
1030
2030
1500
700
80
702.2 a.t.
1530
520
1100
1030
2050
1500
700
80
70
WEIGHTS
Weights (kg)
Kerb weight (including all fluids,
fuel tank at 90% and with no optional)
Payload (*) including the driver:
Maximum admitted loads (**)
– front axle:
– rear axle:
– total:
Towable loads
– trailer with brakes:
– trailer without brakes:
Maximum load on roof (***):
Maximum load on tow hitch
(trailer with brakes):
(*) If special equipment is fitted (sunroof, tow hitch, etc.) the unladen car weight increases
thus reducing the specified payload.
(**) Loads not to be exceeded. The driver is responsible for arranging the loads in the boot an/or on the roof so that they com-
ply with these limits.
(***) Lineaccessori Fiat roof rack, max capacity: 50 kg.
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1.9 Multijet 8V
1520
520
1150
1030
2040
1500
700
80
701.9 Multijet
16V
1530
520
1150
1030
2050
1500
700
80
701.9 Multijet
16Va.t.
1540
520
1150
1030
2060
1500
700
80
702.4 Multijet 20Va.t.
1650
520
1200
1030
2170
1500
700
80
70Weights (kg)
Kerb weight (including all fluids,
fuel tank at 90% and with no optional)
Payload (*)
including the driver:
Maximum admitted
loads (**)
– front axle:
– rear axle:
– total:
Towable loads
– trailer with brakes:
– trailer without brakes:
Maximum load on roof (***):
Maximum load on tow hitch
(trailer with brakes):
(*) If special equipment is fitted (sunroof, tow hitch, etc.) the unladen car weight increases
thus reducing the specified payload.
(**) Loads not to be exceeded. The driver is responsible for arranging the loads in the boot an/or on the roof so that they com-
ply with these limits.
(***) Lineaccessori Fiat roof rack, max capacity: 50 kg.
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2.2
litres kg
62 –
7 - 9 –
7.4 –
5–
– 0.750
3 (5) –2.2 a.t.
litres kg
62 –
7 - 9 –
7.4 –
5–
– 0.750
3 (5) –Recommended products and
genuine lubricants
Unleaded petrol
with no less than 95 R.O.N
(EN228 Specification)
Mixture of 50% demineralised wa-
ter and 50% PARAFLU UP
SELENIA PERFORMER
MULTIPOWER
TUTELA TOP 4
TUTELA PROFESSIONAL
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CAPACITIES
Fuel tank:
including a reserve of:
Engine cooling system– with climate control:
Engine sump and filter:
Hydraulic brake circuitwith ABS:
Windscreen/rear window
/headlight washer fluid reservoir: (*)
(*) The values in brackets refer to versions with headlight washers.1.8
litres kg
62 –
7 - 9 –
7.4 –
4.5 –
– 0.750
3 (5) –
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1.9 Multijet8V
litres kg
62 –
7 - 9 –
7.7 –
4.5 –
– 0,750
3 (5) –
1.9 Multijet 16V
litres kg
62 –
7 - 9 –
7.7 –
4.5 –
– 0,750
3 (5) –
2.4 Multijet20V a.t.
litres kg
62 –
7 - 9 –
7.7 –
5.4 –
– 0,750
3 (5) –1.9 Multijet 16Va.t.
litres kg
62 –
7 - 9 –
7.7 –
4.5 –
– 0,750
3 (5) –Recommended products and
genuine lubricants
Diesel fuel for motor vehicles
(Specification EN 590)
Mixture of 50% demineralised wa-
ter and 50% PARAFLU UP
SELENIA WR
TUTELA TOP 4
TUTELA PROFESSIONAL
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Fuel tank:including a reserve of:
Engine cooling
system
– with climate control:
Engine sump and filter:
Hydraulic brake circuit
with ABS:
Windscreen/rear window/
headlight washer
fluid reservoir: (*)
(*) The values in brackets refer to versions with headlight washers.
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Genuine fluids
and lubricants
TUTELA CAR
MATRYX
TUTELA GI / V
TUTELA GI / VI
TUTELA GI / R
TUTELA STAR 500
TUTELA MRM
ZERO
TUTELA TOP 4
PARAFLU UP
TUTELA
PROFESSIONAL
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Mechanical gearbox
anddifferentials
5-speed automatic
transmissions
(petrol versions)
6-speed automatic
transmissions
(Multijet versions)
Hydraulic power
steering
CV joints
on wheel side
CV joints
on differential side
Brake and clutch hy-
draulic controls
Cooling
circuits
Proportion:
50% water and
50% Paraflu UP
To be used diluted
or undiluted Fluid and lubricant specifications
for correct car operation
Synthetic-based oil, grade SAE 75W-85
that passes API GL-4 specifications
Special lubricant for 5-speed automatic transmissions with
controlled slip torque
converters
Special lubricant for 6-speed automatic transmissions with
controlled slip torque
converters
Synthetic fluid for hydraulic and electro-hydraulic systems
Molibdenum disulphide, lithium soap based grease
NLGI 2 consistency
Lithium soap based grease
NLGI 0 consistency
Synthetic fluid, F.M.V.S.S. no. 116, DOT 4, ISO 4925,
SAE J-1704, CUNA NC 956-01
Protective with antifreeze action, red colour
based on inhibited monoethylen
glycol and organic formula, that passes
CUNA NC 956-16, ASTM D 3306 specifications
Mixture of alcohol, water and surfactants
CUNA NC 956-11 Use
Lubricants
and greases for
transmissions
Brake fluid
Protective agent
for radiators
Windscreen
and rear window
washer fluid
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INDEX
– emergency opening........................ 77
– extension ......................................... 77
– luggage compartment cover ........ 79
– opening and closing ...................... 76
Boot light ............................................... 168
Brake Assist (brake assist
in an emergency)................................ 87
Brake fluid level..................................... 196
Brakes
– fluid level ......................................... 196
– technical data ................................. 214
Bulb (replacement)
– bulb types ........................................ 158
– general instructions ....................... 157
Capacity ................................................. 224
Car inactivity.......................................... 136
Car maintenance
– heavy-duty ........................................ 187
– routine maintenance...................... 187
– scheduled service .......................... 184
– Service Schedule ........................... 185
Carrying children safely ..................... 104
Ceiling lights
– central light ...................................... 62
– courtesy light................................... 62
– front................................................... 62
– rear .................................................... 62
Chassis (marking) ................................ 209
Checking fluid levels ............................ 188
Child lock ............................................... 73
Child restraint systems
(specifications for use)...................... 107Cigar lighter .......................................... 68
CO
2exhaust emissions ..................... 229
Code card............................................... 8
Coins tray .............................................. 68
Consumption
– engine oil .......................................... 194
– fuel ..................................................... 228
Containing running costs .................... 130
Control buttons .................................. 20
Correct use of the car ........................ 119
Courtesy mirror light ......................... 167
Cruise Control .................................... 60
Current outlet....................................... 69
Dashboard and controls.................... 4-5
– Dashboard (left hand drive) ....... 5
– Dashboard (right hand drive) .... 235
Dead lock device .................................. 14
– activation/deactivation .................. 15
Diesel filter
– draining condense water .............. 197
Dimensions ........................................... 220
Dipped beam headlights
– bulb replacement .......................... 162
– control ............................................. 54
Direction indicators
– control ............................................. 55
– front bulb replacement ................. 161
– rear bulb replacement .................. 164
– side bulb replacement ................... 163
Doors ..................................................... 73
ABS ........................................................ 86
Accessories purchased by the user 93
Additional heater .................................. 53
Air bags (front)...................................... 110
Air bags (side)........................................ 114
Air cleaner.............................................. 197
Air vents ................................................ 40
Alarm ....................................................... 12
Anchoring the load .............................. 81
Anti-raising sensor .............................. 13
Armrest
– front................................................... 66
– rear .................................................... 67
Ashtray
– front/rear ........................................ 69
ASR ......................................................... 89
– activation/deactivation ................. 89
Automatic climate control ................. 44
Automatic headlight sensor
(daylight sensor) ................................. 56
Battery
– checking the charge ...................... 198
– jump starting .................................. 150
– recharging......................................... 180
– replacing .......................................... 198
Bodywork
– maintenance ................................... 203
– version codes ................................. 210
Bonnet .................................................... 82
Boot ......................................................... 76
– anchoring the load ........................ 81
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IINDEX
Gearbox
– use of the automatic gearbox ..... 125
– use of the manual gearbox ......... 124
Glass/can holders ................................ 68
Glove compartment/oddment
compartment ..................................... 68
Glove compartment light ................... 167
Handbrake ........................................... 123
Hazard lights ......................................... 63
Headlight washer
– control ............................................. 59
– fluid level ......................................... 195
Headlights ............................................... 85
– aiming device ................................... 85
– beam adjustment ........................... 85
Head restraints
– front ................................................. 34
– rear ................................................... 34
Heating and ventilation ...................... 39
Heating and ventilation system ........ 39
Identification data ............................... 208
Ignition switch ...................................... 17
In an emergency .................................. 149
Instrument panel
(left hand drive) ................................. 6
Instrument panel
(right hand drive) .............................. 236
Instruments ........................................... 18
Interior fittings ..................................... 66
Interiors ................................................. 205
Jacking the car ..................................... 180
Key with remote control ................. 9
Keys ........................................................ 8
Levels
– checking ........................................... 188
Load limiters ......................................... 102
Main beam headlights
– bulb replacement .......................... 162
– control ............................................. 55
– flashing ............................................. 55
Manual climate control system ......... 41
Multifunction display ........................... 20
Number plate light ............................ 165
Oddment compartments ................. 67
Paint ...................................................... 204
Parking ................................................... 123
Parking sensors .................................... 94
Performance ......................................... 221
Plates
– body paint ........................................ 209
– identification data ........................... 208
Pollen filter ............................................. 197
Power steering fluid level ................... 195
Power windows
– controls ........................................... 75
Presetting for mounting the
"Universal Isofix" child
restraint system ................................. 109
Pretensioners......................................... 102
Protecting the environment ............. 97
Puddle light/door light ........................ 168
Radio frequency remote control:
Ministerial Certifications ................. 230
Radio transmitters and cellular
telephones ........................................... 93
Rain sensor ........................................... 58
Emergency key..................................... 11
Engine
– identification code.......................... 210
– marking ............................................ 209
– specifications .................................. 211
Engine compartment
– washing ............................................ 205
Engine coolant gauge .......................... 6
Engine coolant level ............................ 194
Engine oil
– checking level ................................. 193
– consumption .................................. 194
– technical data................................... 226
EOBD system ....................................... 90
ESP system ............................................ 88
Extending the boot .............................. 77
External lights ........................................ 54
Eyeglasses holder .................................. 68
Fiat CODE system ............................. 7
Flashing the headlights ........................ 55
Fluids and lubricants ........................... 226
Follow me home (device) ................. 56
Front ceiling lights
– bulb replacement .......................... 166
– control .............................................. 62
Front fog lights
– bulb replacement .......................... 163
– control button ............................... 63
Fuel
– fuel cut-off switch ......................... 64
– gauge ................................................ 6
Fuel consumption ................................ 228
Fuel cut-off switch ............................... 64
Fuel filler cap ........................................ 96
Fuel gauge .............................................. 6
Fuses (replacement) ........................... 169
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