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IF AN EXTERIOR LIGHT
BURNS OUT
For the type of bulb and power rating, see
“When needing to change a bulb”.
FRONT LIGHT UNITS
fig. 20-21
The front light units contain the sidelights,
dipped beam, main beam, direction indi-
cator and front fog light bulbs.
The bulbs are arranged inside the light unit
as follows:
Adirection indicators / fog lights (where
provided)/sidelights / dipped beam
headlights
Bsidelights / main beam headlights.To change the bulbs of the sidelights, di-
rection indicators, low beams and fog
lights it is necessary to remove the cover
Creleasing the catch D.
To change the bulbs of main beams and
sidelights, remove the cover Eoperating
the device F.
fig. 20F0C0435mfig. 21F0C0436m
After replacement, refit the
covers correctly checking that
they are properly secured.
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DIPPED BEAM HEADLIGHTS
fig. 22
Gas-filled filament lamps
To change the bulb, proceed as follows:
❒remove the protective cover releasing
the catch;
❒release the bulb holder catch A;
❒disconnect the electric connector B;
remove the bulb Cand replace it;Gas-discharge lamps (Xenon)
(where provided)
MAIN BEAM HEADLIGHTS fig. 23
To change the bulb, proceed as follows:
❒remove the protective cover releasing
the catch;
❒release the bulb holder catch A;
❒disconnect the electric connector B;
remove the bulb Cand replace it;
❒fit the new bulb, making the tabs of the
metallic part coincide with the grooves
on the reflector, reconnect the electri-
cal connector Bthen hook the bulb
holder catch A;
❒refit the protective cover correctly.
fig. 22F0C0178mfig. 23F0C0179m
Due to high voltage, the bulb
of (Xenon) gas-discharge
headlights must only be replaced by
experts: danger of death! Contact Fi-
at Dealership.
WARNING
❒fit the new bulb, making the tabs of the
metallic part coincide with the grooves
on the reflector, reconnect the electri-
cal connector Bthen hook the bulb
holder catch A;
❒refit the protective cover correctly.
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DIRECTION INDICATORS
Front fig. 24
To change the bulb, proceed as follows:
❒remove the protective cover releasing
the catch;
❒turn the bulb holder Acounterclock-
wise and remove it;
❒remove the bulb Bpushing it gently and
turning counterclockwise;
❒replace the bulb and then refit the bulb
holder turning it clockwise, checking
that it is secured correctly;
❒refit the protective cover correctly.Side fig. 25
To change the bulb, proceed as follows:
❒push the transparent cover Atowards
car running direction to compress the
catch;
❒remove the unit;
❒turn the bulb holder Bcounterclock-
wise, remove the snap-fitted bulb Cand
replace it;
❒ refit the bulb holder Bin the transpar-
ent cover, then position the unit mak-
ing sure the catch clicks into place.FRONT FOG LIGHTS
(where provided) fig. 26
To change the bulb, proceed as follows:
❒remove the protective cover releasing
the catch;
❒release the bulb holder catch A;
❒disconnect the electric connector B;
❒remove the bulb Cand replace it;
❒fit the new bulb, making the tabs of the
metallic part coincide with the grooves
on the reflector, reconnect the electri-
cal connector Bthen hook the bulb
holder catch A;
❒refit the protective cover correctly.
fig. 24F0C0177mfig. 25F0C0212mfig. 26F0C0176m
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FRONT SIDELIGHTS
To replace the bulbs proceed as follows:
❒remove the protective cover Aand C-
fig. 27releasing catch Band Dre-
spectively;
❒using the extension A-fig. 28or D-
fig. 29, turn the bulb holder B-fig. 28
or E-fig. 29clockwise and counter-
clockwise and then withdraw it;
❒remove the bulb C-fig. 28or F-fig. 29
and replace it;
❒refit the bulb holder making sure the
catch clicks into place; also check the
proper bulb positioning looking at the
lamp from outside;
❒refit the protective cover correctly.REAR LIGHT UNITS
(saloon versions)
To change the bulb, proceed as follows:
❒open the tailgate;
❒from inside the boot, withdraw the
connector A-fig. 30, loosen the 3 nuts
Bwith the extension (where provided)
used to tighten the wheel bolts (sup-
plied with the tool kit) and remove the
light unit.
IMPORTANT When subwoofer is locat-
ed on the left side of the boot, to replace
the rear light cluster contact Fiat Dealer-
ship.
fig. 27F0C0175mfig. 28F0C0180mfig. 29F0C0388m
fig. 30F0C0208m
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3-door versions
To change the bulb, proceed as follows:
❒press lamp holder catches A-fig. 31
outwards and remove it;
❒remove bulbs slightly pushing them and
turning counterclockwise.The bulbs are arranged inside the light unit
as follows:
B: taillights;
C: direction indicators;
D: rear fog lights;
E: reversing lights;
F: taillights.
fig. 31F0C0181mfig. 32F0C0182m
5-door versions
To change the bulb, proceed as follows:
❒unloose the 4 screws A-fig. 32and re-
move the bulb holder;
❒ remove bulbs slightly pushing them and
turning counterclockwise.
The bulbs are arranged inside the light unit
as follows:
B: taillights;
C: direction indicators;
D: taillights/rear fog lights;
E: reversing lights.
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REAR LIGHT UNITS
(Multi Wagon versions)
Tailgate light unit
To change the bulb, proceed as follows:
❒open the tailgate;
❒ push down cover A-fig. 33and re-
move electric connectorB-fig. 34;
fig. 33F0C0425m
❒push the bulb holder side tabs A-
fig. 35inwards to remove it;
❒ remove bulbs slightly pushing them and
turning counterclockwise.
fig. 34F0C0426mfig. 35F0C0417m
The bulbs are arranged inside the light unit
as follows:
B: taillights;
C: reversing lights;
D: rear fog lights.
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fig. 36F0C0360mfig. 37F0C0361mfig. 38F0C0419m
Side fixed light unit
To change the bulb, proceed as follows:
❒open the tailgate;
❒turn the handle A-fig. 36to open the
door B;
❒hold the tongue C-fig. 37and open the
door for the rear light unit access;
❒remove the electric connector D;
❒push the bulb holder side tabs A-
fig. 38inwards to remove it;
❒ remove bulbs slightly pushing them and
turning counterclockwise.The bulbs are arranged inside the light unit
as follows:
B: taillights/brake lights;
C: direction indicators.
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ADDITIONAL BRAKING LIGHT
(THIRD STOP)
IMPORTANT To replace the additional
braking lights (third stop) contact a Fiat
Dealership.
NUMBER PLATE LIGHTS
Saloon versions fig. 39
To change the bulb, proceed as follows:
❒work in the points shown by the arrow
and slacken the 2 cover fastening
screws A;
❒change the bulb Breleasing it from the
side contacts and making sure the new
bulb is correctly fastened between the
contacts;
❒refit the cover.
fig. 39F0C0411mfig. 40F0C0367m
Multi Wagon versions fig. 40
To change the bulb, proceed as follows:
❒use the screwdriver supplied with the
car to remove the transparent cover A
as shown in the figure;
❒change the bulb Breleasing it from the
side contacts and making sure the new
bulb is correctly fastened between the
contacts;
❒refit the transparent cover.