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WARNING
LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES
INDEX
DASHBOARD
AND CONTROLS
SAFETY
DEVICES
CORRECT USE
OF THE CAR
IN AN
EMERGENCY
CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
Modifications or repairs to the fuel feed system that are not carried out properly or do not take the system’s
technical specifications into account can cause malfunctions leading to the risk of fire.
WARNING
TRANSMISSION
1.2 1.4 1.3 Multijet 75HP 1.3 Multijet 90HP1.4 16V - 1.4 T-JET1.6 Multijet
Gearbox
Clutch
DriveSelf-adjusting pedal without idle stroke
Front Five forward gears and reverse with synchromesh for
forward gear engagementSix forward gears and
reverse with
synchromesh for
forward gear
engagement Five or six forward
gears and reverse with
synchromesh for
forward gear
engagement
IGNITION
1.2 - 1.4 - 1.4 16V1.4 T-JET1.3 Multijet - 1.6 Multijet
Fuel feed Multipoint electronic Multipoint sequential Multijet direct
injection phased electronic injection “Common Rail”injection
with turbosupercharger
and intercooler
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Lubricants and
greases
for transmission
Use Fluid and lubricant specifications Original fluids and Applications
for correct car operation lubricants
(*) IMPORTANT Do not top up or mix with fluids having characteristics different from those specified.
(❒) When the vehicle is used under particularly harsh climate conditions, we recommend using a 60-40 mixture of PARAFLU UP and demineralised water. LSynthetic-based oils, grade SAE 75W- 85.
Qualification FIAT 9.55550-MX3
Synthetic-based oil, grade SAE 75W-85.
Qualification FIAT 9.55550-MZ1
Grease containing Molybdenum bisulphide for high
temperature appliances. Qualification FIAT 9.55580.
N.L.G.I. 1-2 consistency.
Specifc grease to be used for constant-velocity joints with
low friction coefficient. Qualification FIAT 9.55580.
N.L.G.I. 0-1 consistency.
Poly-urea oil synthetic-based grease suitable for high
temperatures. QualificationFIAT 9.55580.
NL.GI. 2 consistency
Synthetic fluid FMVSS no. 116 DOT 4, ISO 4925
SAE J1704, CUNA NC 956- 01.
QualificationFIAT 9.55597
Protective with antifreeze action, red colour
based on inhibited monoethylen glycol and organic formula,
that passes CUNA NC 956-16, ASTM D 3306 specifications.
Qualification FIAT 9.55523
Additive for diesel fuels with protective action
for Diesel engines.
Mixture of alcohol and surfactants CUNA NC 956-11.
Qualification FIAT 9.55522.TUTELA CAR
TECHNYX
Contractual Technical
Reference N° F010.B05
TUTELA CAR
MATRYX
Contractual Technical
Reference N° F108.F02
TUTELA ALL STAR
Contractual
Technical Reference
N° F702.G07
TUTELA STAR 700
Contractual Technical
Reference N° F701.C07
TUTELA STAR 325
Contractual Technical
Reference N° F301.D03
TUTELA TOP 4
Contractual Technical
Reference N° F001.A93
PARAFLU UP (*)
Contractual Technical
Reference N° F101.M01
TUTELA DIESEL ART
Contractual Technical
Reference N°F601.L06
TUTELA PROFES-
SIONAL SC 35
Contractual Technical
Reference N° F201.D02Mechanical gearbox
and differential (petrol
versions and 1.3 Multijet
75 HP versions)
Mechanical gearbox and
differential (1.3 Multijet
90HP and 1.9 Multijet
versions)
CV joints
on wheel side
CV joints on differential
side (excluding 1.9
Multijet versions)
CV joints
on differential side
(1.9 Multijet versions)
Brake and clutch
hydraulic controls
Radiator antifreeze
proportion: 50% water and
50% PARAFLU UP (❒)
To be mixed with diesel fuel
(25 cc per 10 litres)
To be used diluted or
undiluted in windscreen/
rear window washer/
wiper systems
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MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
Brake fluids
Protective agent for
radiators
Windscreen/ rear
window washer fluid
Fuel additivel
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CORRECT USE
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TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
Bodywork
– maintenance .................................. 206
– version codes ............................... 212
Bonnet .................................................. 86
Boot ........................................................ 83
– extension........................................ 84
– tailgate opening/closing ............... 83
– emergency opening....................... 83
Boot light .............................................. 174
Brake Assist
(brake assist in an emergency) ....... 91
Brakes
– fluid level ........................................ 199
– specifications ................................. 216
Bulb (replacement)
– general instructions ..................... 166
– bulb types ...................................... 166
Capacities ............................................ 106
Care and maintenance
– periodic checks.............................. 193
– planned maintenance .................. 188– planned maintenance plan ........... 189
– Heavy-duty use of the car ........... 193
Card/ CD compartment.................... 73
Carrying children safely ..................... 115
Courtesy lights
– boot light ....................................... 68
– courtesy ......................................... 65
– front ................................................ 65
– puddle/door .................................. 68
– rear ................................................. 66
Chassis (marking) ............................... 211
Checking levels..................................... 194
Child locks............................................. 79
Child seat “Isofix Universal” ............ 120
Cigar lighter.......................................... 73
Clutch ................................................... 215
CO
2emissions..................................... 229
Code Card ........................................... 8
Consumption
– engine oil ........................................ 197
– fuel ................................................... 228
ABS ...................................................... 90
Accessories purchased by
the owner .......................................... 104
Air bag
– front................................................. 121
– side .................................................. 124
Air filter ................................................ 200
Air vents ............................................... 41
Alarm...................................................... 10
Armrest................................................. 74
ASR system........................................... 93
– activation/deactivation................. 94
At the filling station ............................ 106
Automatic two-zone climate
control system .................................. 51
Battery
– checking the charge ..................... 201
– jump starting ................................. 154
– recharging ...................................... 183
– replacement .................................. 201
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