2007 FIAT SEICENTO Fig 23

24GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
CLOCK
B-fig. 22 Clock display.
To adjust the time press A-fig. 22.
P4Q01056
fig. 22
CUT-OFF SWITCH ON
DISPLAY fig. 23
The display shown appears automat-
ically when the inertial fuel cut-off
switch cuts in, following a crash of a
certain magnitude.
The switch shuts off the supply of
fuel.
IMPORTANTSee the description
in the
CONTROLSparagraph under IN-
ERTIAL FUEL CUT-OFF SWITCH. 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.

25GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
If after the display of the
message the smell of fuel
or leaks from the supply
system are noted,do not re-en-
gage the switch to avoid the risk
of fire.
fig. 23
P4Q01058
WARNING LIGHTS
These warning lights will come on in
the following cases:
DIRECTION
INDICATORS
(flashing) (green)
When the direction indicator con-
trol stalk is operated.
EXTERNAL LIGHTS
(green)
When the side/taillights
are switched on.
TRAILER
DIRECTION
INDICATORS
(IF ANY) (green)
When the direction indicator con-
trol stalk is operated.
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3
MAIN BEAM
HEADLIGHTS (blue)
When the main beam
headlights are turned on.
1
WHEEL ANTI-
LOCKING SYSTEM
(ABS) FAILURE
(amber)
The normal braking system contin-
ues to work but you should have the
car seen to at a Fiat Dealership.
When the key is turned to MAR the
warning light will come on but should
go out after about 2 seconds.
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29GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
ENGINE COOLANT
TOO HOT
(Red)
Turning the ignition key to MARthe
warning light turns on, but it should
go off after four seconds.
If it turns on when travelling, stop
the car, leaving the engine on and
slightly accelerated to further activate
the circulation of the coolant fluid.
If the warning light does not go off
within the next 2 or 3 minutes, stop
the engine and contact Fiat Deal-
ership.
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ENGINE OIL
PRESSURE TOO
LOW (red)
When the engine oil pressure drops
under the normal value.
When the key is turned to MAR,
the warning light should come on but
should go out as soon as the engine is
started.
A delay in the light going out is ac-
ceptable only when the engine is
idling.
If the engine has been taxed heavily,
the light might flash when idling but
should go out on accelerating slightly.
If the warning light
comes on while the car is
moving, stop the engine
and contact a Fiat Dealership.
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INDIVIDUAL
SETTINGS
FRONT SEATS
All adjustments must be
made when the car is sta-
tionary.
Moving the seat backwards
or forwards
Lift the lever A-fig. 25and push the
seat forwards or backwards. You are
in the correct position for driving
when your hands are resting on the
steering wheel rim and your arms are
slightly bent.
fig. 25
P4Q00005

30GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
Rear seats fig. 28
Two fixed head restraints are pro-
vided for the rear seats.
Press the two buttons to remove.
Remember that the
head restraints should be
adjusted to support the
back of your head and not your
neck. Only if they are in this po-
sition will they be able to provide
effective protection in the event
of a rear-end shunt.
fig. 28
P4Q01012
Once you have let go of
the lever, check that the
seat is firmly locked in
the runners by trying to move it
back and forth.
Failure to lock the seat in place
could result in the seat moving
suddenly and dangerously.
Adjusting the reclining seat
back
Turn knob B-fig. 26.
fig. 26
P4Q00006
HEAD RESTRAINTS
Front seats fig. 27
The height of the front head re-
straints can be adjusted.
To adjust:
– press button Aand move the head
restraint vertically to the required po-
sition;
– after adjusting, release the button
and make sure that the head restraint
is locked in position by moving it up
and down.
fig. 27
P4Q01011

31GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
DRIVING MIRROR
This mirror can be adjusted by
means of lever A-fig. 30:
1)anti-dazzle position;
2)normal position.
Mirror slant can be adjusted in either
positions.
The mirror is also fitted with a safety
device that releases the mirror in the
event of an impact.
fig. 30
P4Q00010
fig. 29
P4Q00007
ACCESSING THE REAR
SEATS
The rear seats can comfortably be
accessed from both sides.
Pull lever C-fig. 29upwards to tilt
the seat forward.
Once you have let go of the lever,
check that the seat is firmly locked in
the runners by trying to move it back
and forth. DOOR MIRRORS
Manual adjustment
From inside the car, turn knob
B-fig. 31.
fig. 31
P4Q00032
If the mirror A makes it
difficult to get through
narrow gaps, fold it from
position 1 to position 2.
An optional additional door mirror
which can also be adjusted from inside
the car on the other side is available.

32GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
HEATING AND VENTILATION
1.Vent for defrosting or demisting
the windscreen
2.Central adjustable vent
3.Side adjustable vent
4.Side vents conveying air to front
footwell.
fig. 32
P4Q01013

33GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
DIRECTIONAL AND
ADJUSTABLE AIR VENTS
fig. 33
The vents can be rotated upwards
or downwards.
A- Control for adjusting air flow:
turned to ¥vent open.
turned to çvent closed.
B- Control for directing air flow.
C- Fixed vent for side windows.CONTROLS fig. 34
A- Air temperature knob (mixing
hot and cold air).
B- Fan knob .
C- Air distribution knob.
D- Air recirculation slider. This pre-
vents air from being taken in from the
outside.HEATING
1)Air temperature knob A-fig. 34:
pointer in the red sector.
2)Fan knob B: pointer at required
speed.
3)Air distribution knob C: pointer at:
≤to warm the feet and demist the
windscreen at the same time;
¥to direct air to the central and
side vents;
µto warm the feet and keep the
face cool (intermediate position);
wto heat when the outside tem-
perature is especially low: to send
most air to the footwell, close the
central and side vents;
-to rapidly demist the windscreen.
fig. 33
P4Q00047
fig. 34
P4Q00019

34GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
IMPORTANTTo speed up the
heating procedure:
– close the vents on the dashboard;
– turn knob Ato the red sector;
– turn knob Bto top fan speed;
– turn knob Cto -.
REAR WINDOW DEMISTING
AND/OR DEFROSTING
Press button (.
We recommend you switch the de-
vice off as soon as the window is
demisted.Do not place stickers on
the heated rear window
filaments, this could gen-
erate a short-circuit with possi-
ble overheating and rear window
explosion.
RAPID DEMISTING
AND/OR DEFROSTING
Windscreen and side windows
1)Air temperature knob A-fig. 34:
pointer in the red section.
2)Fan knob B: pointer at maximum
speed.
3)Air distribution knob C: pointer
at -.
4)Recirculation slider Dat U. When the windscreen and windows
have been demisted, reset the re-
quired comfort conditions. To keep
the windows as clear as possible fol-
low the procedure described below:
IMPORTANTIf the outside air is
very damp, if it is raining and/or if
there is a considerable difference be-
tween the inside and outside temper-
ature, prevent the windows from
misting up as follows:
– slider at
U;
– air temperature knob in the red
sector;
– fan on 2
ndspeed or more;
– air distribution knob at
-. Turn
it back to≤if the windows do not
mist up.
If the car has a manual climate con-
trol, adjust the controls as described
above and press the √button.