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INSTRUMENT PANEL1.48V- 1.3 Multijet -
1.9 Multijet versions
A- Speedometer (speed indicator)
B- Fuel level gauge with reserve
warning light
C- Engine coolant temperature gauge
and max. temperature warning light
D- Rev counter
E- Multifunction display
Warning lights
mand care only
provided on Diesel versions.
Natural Power versions
A- Rev counter.
B- Engine coolant temperature
gauge and excessive temperature
warning light.
C- Fuel level gauge with reserve
warning light.
D- Speedometer.
E- Digital display.
Warning lights
mand care only
provided on Diesel versions.
fig. 28F0A0444b
fig. 29F0A0445b
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fig. 30 - With outside temperature sensor and/or Diesel
Particulate Filter for Multijet versions.F0A0500b
1.48V- 1.3 Multijet -
1.9 Multijet versions
A- Speedometer
B- Fuel level gauge with reserve
warning light.
C- Engine coolant temperature
gauge and excessive temperature
warning light.
D- Rev counter.
E- Digital display.
Warning lights
mand care only
provided on Diesel versions.
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If the needle reaches the
red area, stop the engine
immediately and contact
a Fiat Dealership.
fig. 35
F0A0343b
fig. 37
F0A0226b
FUEL LEVEL GAUGE
The needle shows the fuel present in
the tank. When the fuel reserve warn-
ing light A-fig. 35 - 36 comes on (on
certain versions with the dedicated
message on the reconfigurable multi-
function display) it means that there
are approximately 5-7 litres of fuel left
in the tank.
E- tank empty.
F - tank full.
Never travel with the tank almost
empty: lack of fuel could damage the
catalyser.IMPORTANTThe needle will
point to Eand the reserve warning
light Awill flash to indicate a fault in
the system. Contact a Fiat Dealer-
shipto have the system checked.
ENGINE COOLANT
TEMPERATURE GAUGE
This gauge shows the temperature of
the engine coolant fluid and begins
working when the fluid temperature
exceeds approx. 50 °C.
Under normal conditions, the needle
should move to different positions of
the scale according to the working
conditions and engine cooling condi-
tions.
fig. 36
F0A0225b
C- Low engine coolant temperature
H- High engine coolant temperature
Warning light B-fig. 35 - 37 comes
on (on certain versions with the ded-
icated message on the reconfigurable
multifunction display) to indicate that
engine coolant temperature is too
high; in this event stop the engine and
contact Fiat Dealership.
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WARNING LIGHT TEST
fig. 40
The following warning lights are test-
ed:
– handbrake on/low brake fluid lev-
el;
– ABS and EBD system (where pro-
vided);
This tests are carried out automati-
cally when turning the ignition key to
MARand during normal operation
when a fault is found. At the end of the
initial check, the display will show fail-
ures, if any (through one or more
warning lights) by the wording “LEd
Error” flashing for about 10 seconds.DIGITAL DISPLAY
“STANDARD” SCREEN fig. 38
The standard screen shows the fol-
lowing indications:
A- Headlight aiming position display
(with dipped beam headlights on).
B- Clock (always displayed, also with
key removed and front doors closed).
C- Odometer (km or miles cov-
ered).CONTROL BUTTONS fig. 39
A- Clock.
CLOCK fig. 39
To adjust the clock press button A.
The clock will advance by one unit
each time the button is pressed. Press
the button and hold it down for a few
seconds to rapidly advance the time
automatically. When the clock draws
near to the correct time, release the
button and complete the regulation
manually.
fig. 39
F0A0229b
fig. 40
F0A0503b
fig. 38
F0A0502b
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MULTIFUNCTION
DISPLAY
STANDARD SCREEN fig. 41
The standard screen shows the fol-
lowing indications:
A- Headlight aiming position display
(with dipped beam headlights on).
B- Clock.
C- Odometer (km or miles cov-
ered).
Note With ignition key removed,
when opening one of the front doors
the display comes on showing the
clock and km/mi covered for a few
seconds.CLOCK fig. 42
To adjust the clock press button A
to increase minutes and button Bto
decrease minutes. The clock will ad-
vance by one unit each time the but-
ton is pressed. Press the button and
hold it down for a few seconds to
rapidly advance the time automatical-
ly. When the clock draws near to the
correct time, release the button and
complete the regulation manually.WARNING LIGHT TEST
fig. 43
The following warning lights are test-
ed:
– handbrake on/low brake fluid lev-
el;
– ABS and EBD system (where pro-
vided);
This tests are carried out automati-
cally when turning the ignition key to
MARand during normal operation
when a fault is found. At the end of the
initial check, the display will show fail-
ures, if any (through one or more
warning lights) by the wording LEd Err
flashing for about 10 seconds.
fig. 41
F0A0331b
fig. 42
F0A0340b
fig. 43
F0A0333b
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RECONFIGURABLE MULTIFUNCTION
DISPLAY (where provided)
E- Headlight aiming position (only
with dipped beam headlights on).
NoteWith key removed, when
opening one of the front doors, the
display will turn on and show for a few
seconds the clock and the km or mi
covered.
CONTROL BUTTONS fig. 45
+ To scroll the displayed menu and
the related options upwards or to in-
crease the value displayed .MODE Brief press to open the
menu and/or to move to
next screen or to confirm
the the option required.
Long press to go back to
the standard screen.
– To scroll the displayed menu and
the related options downwards or to
decrease the value displayed.
NoteButtons +and –activate dif-
ferent functions according to the fol-
lowing situations:
To adjust light inside the
passenger compartment
– when standard screen is active, to
adjust brightness inside the passenger
compartment.
Setup menu
– to scroll the menu options up-
wards and downwards;
– to increase or decrease values dur-
ing settings.
fig. 44
F0A0504b
fig. 45
F0A0512b
The vehicle can be provided with the
reconfigurable multifunction display
that shows useful information, ac-
cording to the previous settings made,
necessary when driving.
“STANDARD” SCREEN fig. 44
The standard screen shows the fol-
lowing indications:
A- Date
B- Odometer (km or miles covered)
C- Clock
D- External temperature (where
provided)
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– briefly press button MODEto go
back to the menu screen or press the
button for long to go back to the stan-
dard screen without storing settings.
To cancel the setting, proceed as fol-
lows:
– briefly press button MODE: (On)
will flash on the display;
– press button –: (Off) will flash on
the display;
– briefly press button MODEto go
back to the menu screen or press the
button for long to go back to the stan-
dard screen without storing settings.
Trip B On/Off (Trip B)
Through this option it is possible to
activate (On) or deactivate (Off) the
Trip B (partial trip). Speed limit (Speed Beep)
With this function it is possible to set
the vehicle speed limit (km/h or mph),
when this limit is exceeded the driver
is immediately alerted (see section
“Warning lights and messages”).
To set the speed limit, proceed as
follows:
– briefly press button MODE: (Off)
will flash on the display;
– press button +: (On) will flash on
the display;
– briefly press button MODEand
then + or – to set the required speed
(during setting the value flashes).
NoteThe possible setting is be-
tween 30 and 250 km/h, or between
20 and 155 mph depending on the unit
set previously (see “Distance unit
(Dist. Unit)” paragraph described lat-
er. Every press on button +/ –in-
creases/decreases by 5 units. Keeping
the button +/ –pressed obtains the
automatic fast increase or decrease.
When you are near the required set-
ting complete adjustment by single
presses.For further details see paragraph
“Trip computer”.
For activation / deactivation, proceed
as follows:
– briefly press button MODE: (On)
or (Off) will flash on the display (ac-
cording to previous setting);
– press button +or –for setting;
– briefly press button MODEto go
back to the menu screen or press the
button for long to go back to the stan-
dard screen without storing settings.
Set clock (Set clock)
This function enables to set the
clock.
To set the clock (hours - minutes)
proceed as follows:
– briefly press button MODE:
“hours” will flash on the display;
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WARNING LIGHTS
AND MESSAGES
GENERAL INFORMATION
Turning on of warning light is ac-
companied by specific message and/or
by buzzer sound where provided by
instrument panel. These indications
are concise and cautionaryand
shall not be considered as exhaustive
and/or as an alternative to the speci-
fications contained in this Owner
Handbook which shall always be read
through carefully and thoroughly. In
case of failure indication always re-
fer to the specifications contained
in this section.
IMPORTANTFailure indications
displayed are divided into two cate-
gories: very serious and less seri-
ousfailures.
Very seriousfailures are indicated
by a warning “cycle” repeated until fail-
ure is eliminated.
Less seriousfailures are indicated
by a limited warning “cycle”.The warning cycle of both failure cat-
egories can be stopped by pressing
button MODE. The instrument pan-
el warning light will stay on until elim-
inating the fault.
LOW BRAKE
FLUID LEVEL (red)
HANDBRAKE ON
(red)
Turning the ignition key to MARthe
warning light turns on, but it should go
off after few seconds.
Low brake fluid level
The warning light turns on when the
level of the brake fluid in the reservoir
falls below the minimum level, due to
possible leak in the circuit.
x
On certain versions the dedicated
message is displayed.
If the warning light
x
turns on when travelling
(on certain versions to-
gether with the message on the
display) stop the vehicle immedi-
ately and contact Fiat Dealership.
Handbrake on
The warning light turns on when the
handbrake is on.
On certain versions, if the vehicle is
moving the buzzer will also sound.
IMPORTANTIf the warning light
turns on when travelling, check that
the handbrake is not engaged.