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FUEL FILLER CAP fig. 128
The fuel filler cap Ais fitted with an an-
tiloss device Bwhich fastens it to the lid
Cso it cannot be mislaid.
To slacken the cap, turn it counterclock-
wise and remove it.The cap Ais fitted with key-lock: open the
lid Cthen, turn the ignition key in the lock
and open the cap.
When refuelling, secure the cap to the de-
vice inside the lid as shown in the figure.
IMPORTANT The sealing of the tank may
cause light pressurising in the tank. A lit-
tle breathing off, while slackening the cap,
is absolutely normal.
After refuelling, turn the cap clockwise un-
til it clicks, then turn the key clockwise,
remove it and close the flap.
fig. 128F0C0199m
Do not put naked flames or
lighted cigarettes near the
fuel filler hole as there is a danger of
fire. Do not bend too close to the hole
either so as not to breathe in harmful
vapours.
WARNING
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❒if at least 1.8 bar pressure is read, re-
store proper pressure (with engine
running and handbrake on) and restart;
❒drive with the utmost care to the near-
est Fiat Dealership.
It is of vital importance to
communicate that the tyre
has been repaired using the quick tyre
repair kit. Hand the instruction
brochure to the personnel charged
with treating the tyre repaired with
the kit.
WARNING
FOR CHECKING AND
RESTORING PRESSURE ONLY
The compressor can be also used just for
restoring pressure. Disconnect the quick
connection and connect it directly to the
tyre valve fig. 17; in this way the cylinder
is not connected to compressor and the
sealing fluid will not flow into the tyre. CYLINDER REPLACEMENT
PROCEDURE
To replace the cylinder proceed as fol-
lows:
❒disconnect connection B-fig. 18;
❒turn counter-clockwise the cylinder to
replace and raise it;
❒fit the new cylinder and turn it clock-
wise;
❒connect connection Bto the cylinder
and fit the transparent tube Ainto the
proper space.
fig. 17F0C0517mfig. 18F0C0512m
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TYPES OF BULBS fig. 19
Various types of bulbs are fitted to your
car:
A All glass bulbs: these are pressed on.
Pull to remove.
B Bayonet type bulbs: press the bulb,
turn counterclockwise to remove this
type of bulb from its holder.
F0C0391m
C Tubular bulbs: free them from
their contacts to remove.
D-EHalogen bulbs: to remove the bulb,
release the clip holding the bulb in
place.
F Gas-discharge bulbs (Xenon).
fig. 19
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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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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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(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.