27GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
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
28GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
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)
35GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
vice schedule, see section “Vehicle
maintenance”. Service indications will
be displayed km or mi according to
previous unit setting. When a pro-
grammed maintenance interval
(coupon) is near to come, turning the
ignition key to MAR, the display will
show the message “Service” followed
by the number of km/mi to go before
vehicle servicing. “Scheduled servicing”
message is displayed in km/mi or days
according to the approaching service
interval. Contact Fiat Dealershipto
carry out any service operation pro-
vided by the “Service schedule” or
“Annual inspection schedule”, and to
reset the display. Scheduled Servicing (Service)
Through this function it is possible to
display information connected to
proper vehicle servicing.
Proceed as follows:
– briefly press button MODE: ser-
vice in km or mi, according to previ-
ous setting, will be displayed (see para-
graph “Distance unit”);
– press button +or –to select dis-
playing in days;
– briefly press button MODEto go
back to the menu screen or press the
button for long to go back to the stan-
dard screen.
NoteThe “Service schedule” in-
cludes vehicle maintenance every
20,000 km (or 12,000 mi) or every
year; this is shown automatically, with
the ignition key at MAR, starting from
2,000 km (or 1,240 mi) or 30 days
from this deadline and it is shown again
every 200 km (or 124 mi) or 3 days.
Below 200 km servicing indications are
displayed more frequently. As con-
cerns 1.3 Multijet versions, change air
cleaner, engine oil and engine oil fil-
ter at the intervals specified in the Ser-Exit Menu
This is the last function that closes
the circular setting cycle listed in the
initial menu screen.
Briefly press button MODEto go
back to the standard screen.
Press button – to return to the first
menu option (Speed Beep).
36GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
– Average consumption
– Instant consumption (present on
multifunction display and reconfig-
urable multifunction display)
– Average speed
– Travel time (driving time).
“Trip B”, available on reconfigurable
multifunction display only, shall be
used to display the figures relating to:
– Trip distance B
– Average consumption B
– Average speed B
– Travel time B (driving time).
NoteThe “Trip B” function can be
excluded (see paragraph “Trip B
On/Off”). “Range to empty” cannot be
reset.TRIP COMPUTER
General features
The “Trip computer” displays infor-
mation (with ignition key at MAR, re-
lating to the operating status of the ve-
hicle. This function comprises the
“General trip” concerning the com-
plete mission of the vehicle and “Trip
B” (on reconfigurable multifunction
display only) concerning the partial ve-
hicle mission. This function (as shown
in fig. 48) is contained within the com-
plete mission.
Both functions are resettable (reset
- start of new mission).
“General Trip” displays the figures
relating to:
– Range
– Trip distanceVALUES DISPLAYED
Range (*)
This value shows the distance in km
(or mi) that the vehicle can still cover
before needing fuel, assuming that dri-
ving conditions are kept unvaried. The
display will show “——” in the fol-
lowing cases:
– value lower than 50 km (or 30 mi)
– vehicle left parked with engine run-
ning for long.
(*) On Natural Power versions, for petrol con-
sumption only.
Trip distance
This value shows the distance cov-
ered from the start of the new mis-
sion.
37GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
Travel time
This value shows the time elapsed
since the start of the new mission.
IMPORTANTLacking information,
Trip computer values are displayed
with “----” When normal operating
condition is reset, calculation of dif-
ferent units will restart regularly. Val-
ues displayed before the failure will
not be reset.
TRIP button fig. 46 and fig. 47
(Natural Power versions)
Button TRIPshall be used (with ig-
nition key at MAR), to display and to
reset the previously described values
to start a new mission:
– short push to display the different
values
– long push to reset and then start
a new mission. Average consumption (*)
This value shows the average con-
sumption from the start of the new
mission.
(*) On Natural Power versions, for petrol con-
sumption only.
Instant consumption
This value shows instant fuel con-
sumption (this value is updated second
by second). If parking the vehicle with
engine on, the display will show “----”.
Average speed
This value shows the vehicle average
speed as a function of the overall time
elapsed since the start of the new mis-
sion.New mission
Reset can be:
– “manual” resetting by the user, by
pressing the relevant button;
– “automatic” resetting, when the
“Trip distance” reaches 3999.9 km or
9999.9 km (according to the type of
display) or when the “Travel time”
reaches 99.59 (99 hours and 59 min-
utes);
– after disconnecting/reconnecting
the battery.
IMPORTANTThe reset operation
in the presence of the screens con-
cerning the “General Trip” will also re-
set the “Trip B”. The reset operation
in the presence of the screens con-
cerning the “Trip B” makes it possi-
ble to reset only the information as-
sociated with this function.
38GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
Start of journey procedure
With ignition key at MAR, press and
keep button TRIPpressed for over 2
seconds to reset.
fig. 46
fig. 48
F0A0332b
fig. 47
F0A0228b
Reset TRIP B
End of partial mission
Start of new partial mission
End of partial mission
Start of new
partial mission
Reset TRIP B
End of partial mission
Start of new
partial mission Reset GENERAL TRIP
End of complete mission
Start of new missionReset GENERAL TRIP
End of complete mission
Start of new mission
End of partial mission
Start of new
partial mission Reset TRIP B
Reset TRIP B
TRIP B
TRIP B
TRIP B GENERAL TRIP˙
˙
˙
˙
˙
˙
˙ ˙
39GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
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.
Otherwise wait for few seconds to al-
low the engine cooling, then open
slowly and carefully the cap, top up
coolant and check whether its level is
falling between MINand MAXmarks
in the reservoir. Check visually any
leak. If, when restarting, the warning
light comes on again, contact Fiat
Dealership.
–vehicle heavy duty(e.g.: towing
trailer uphill of fully laden vehicle): de-
crease speed, if the warning light stays
on, stop the vehicle. Wait for 2 or 3
minutes leaving the engine on and
slightly accelerated to further activate
the circulation of the coolant fluid,
then switch the engine off. Check
proper coolant level as described pre-
viously.
40GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
AIR BAG FAILURE
(red) (where provided)
Turning the ignition key to
MARthe warning light turns
on, but it should go off after
few seconds.
The warning light stays on glowing
steadily if there is a failure in the air
bag system.
On certain versions the dedicated
message is displayed.
¬
The failure of the warn-
ing light
¬(warning light
off) is also indicated by
the flashing for more than the
normal 4 seconds of the passen-
ger’s front air bag deactivated
warning light
F.
If when turning the igni-
tion key to MAR, the
warning light
¬does not
turn on or stays on when travel-
ling there could be a failure in
safety systems; in this event air
bags or pretensioners could not
trigger in case of impact or, in a
minor number of cases, they
could trigger accidentally. Con-
tact Fiat Dealership immediate-
ly to have the system checked.
HIGH TEMPERATURE
ENGINE COOLANT
FLUID (red)
Turning the ignition key to MARthe
warning light turns on, but it should go
off after few seconds.
The warning light turns on when the
engine is overheated.
If the warning light comes on, pro-
ceed as follows:
– normal driving conditions: stop
the vehicle, switch off the engine and
check whether the water level in the
reservoir is not below theMINmark.
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