2008 FIAT GRANDE PUNTO Wheel

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SUSPENSIONS
1.2 1.4 - 1.4 16V- 1.4 T-JET - 1.3 Multijet - 1.6 Multijet
Front
Rear twisting axle with interconnected wheels
BRAKES
1.2 1.4 - 1.4 16V- 1.4 T-JET1.3 Multijet 1.6 Multijet
Service brakes:
– front
– rear
Parking brake
IMPORTANT Water, ice and antifreeze salt on roads may deposit on the brake discs thus reducing braking efficiency
at first braking.
independent, Mc Pherson
type with anti-roll bar
rack and pinion with electric power steeringcontrolled by hand lever, it works on rear brakesdrum or disc (where provided) disc (self-ventilating for versions where provided)
STEERING
1.2 1.4 1.4 16V1.3 Multijet 1.3 Multijet 1.6 Multijet1.4 T-JET 75HP 90HP 120HP
Type
Minimum steering
cycle m 10,9Mc Pherson independent wheels
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UNDERSTANDING TYRE
MARKING fig. 4
Example: 175/65 R 15 84T
175 = Nominal width (S, distance be-
tween sidewalls in mm).
65 = Percentage height/width ratio
(H/ S).
R = Radial tyre.
15 = Rim diameter in inches (Ø).
84 = Load rating (capacity).
T = Maximum speed rating.
WHEELS
RIMS AND TYRES
Pressed steel or alloy rims. Tubeless tyres
with radial carcass. The homologated tyres
are listed in the Log book.
IMPORTANT In the event of discrepan-
cies between the information provided on
this “Owner handbook” and the “Log
book”, consider the specifications shown
in the log book only.
Attaining to the prescribed size, to ensure
safety of the car in movement, it must be
fitted with tyres of the same make and
type on all wheels.
IMPORTANT Do not use inner tubes
with Tubeless tyres.
fig. 4F0M0169m
SPARE WHEEL
Pressed steel rim. Tubeless tyre.
WHEEL GEOMETRY
Front wheel toe-in: 1 ± 1 mm
Rear wheel toe-in: 1.7 ± 2 mm
The values refer to the car in running or-
der.
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UNDERSTANDING RIM
MARKING fig. 4
Example: 6J x 15 ET43
6 = rim width in inches 1.
J = rim drop centre outline (side
projection where the tyre bead
rests) 2.
15 = rim nominal diameter in inches
(corresponds to diameter of the
tyre to be mounted) 3= Ø.
ET43 = wheel camber angle (distance be-
tween the disc/rim supporting
plane and the wheel rim centre
line). Load rating (capacity)
70= 335 kg 81= 462 kg
71= 345 kg 82= 475 kg
72= 355 kg 83= 487 kg
73= 365 kg 84= 500 kg
74= 375 kg 85= 515 kg
75= 387 kg 86= 530 kg
76= 400 kg 87= 545 kg
77= 412 kg 88= 560 kg
78= 425 kg 89= 580 kg
79= 437 kg 90= 600 kg
80= 450 kg 91= 615 kg
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Maximum speed rating
Q = up to 160 km/h.
R = up to 170 km/h.
S = up to 180 km/h.
T = up to 190 km/h.
U = up to 200 km/h.
H = up to 210 km/h.
V = up to 240 km/h.
Maximum speed rating
for snow tyres
QM + S= up to 160 km/h.
TM + S= up to 190 km/h.
HM + S= up to 210 km/h.
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175/65 R15 84T (M+S)
185/65 R15 88T (M+S)
195/55 R16 87H (M+S)
175/65 R15 84T (M+S)
185/65 R15 88T (M+S)
195/55 R16 87H (M+S)
185/65 R15 88T (M+S)
195/55 R16 87H (M+S)
185/65 R15 88T (M+S)
195/55 R16 87H (M+S)
175/65 R15 84T (M+S)
185/65 R15 88T (M+S)
195/55 R16 87H (M+S)
185/65 R15 88T (M+S)
195/55 R16 87H (M+S)
185/65 R15 88H (M+S)
195/55 R16 87H (M+S) 175/65 R15 84T
185/65 R15 88T
195/55 R16 87H
175/65 R15 84T
185/65 R15 88T
195/55 R16 87H
185/65 R15 88T
195/55 R16 87H
205/45 R17 88V
185/65 R15 88H
195/55 R16 87H
205/45 R17 88V
175/65 R15 84T
185/65 R15 88T
195/55 R16 87H
205/45 R17 88V
185/65 R15 88T
195/55 R16 87H
205/45 R17 88V
185/65 R15 88H
195/55 R16 87H
205/45 R17 88V6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 15'' - ET 43175/65 R15 84T
185/65 R15 88T
175/65 R15 84T
185/65 R15 88T
185/65 R15 88T
185/65 R15 88H
175/65 R15 84T
185/65 R15 88T
185/65 R15 88
185/65 R15 88H 6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 16'' - ET 45
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 16'' - ET 45
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 16'' - ET 45
6,5J X 17'' - ET 46
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 16'' - ET 45
6,5J X 17'' - ET 46
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 16'' - ET 45
6J X 17'' - ET 46
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 16'' - ET 45
6,5J X 17'' - ET 46
6J X 15'' - ET 43
6J X 16'' - ET 45
6,5J X 17'' - ET 46
Version Rims (*) Tyres Spare wheel (ç)Standard tyre Snow tyre Rim (*) Tyre
1.2
1.4
1.4 16V
1.4 T-JET
1.3 Multijet 75 HP
1.3 Multijet 90 HP
1.6 Multijet 120 HP
(*) Spacing of studs 100 mm and studs M12 x 1.5 use only wheels specified for this car.
(ç) Depending on the trim level, the spare wheel has a 175/65 R15 84T tyre and a 6Jx15”- ET43 rim. In that case the 175/65
R15 84T has the same specifications as the spare wheel: the text and the warnings in the “Chaging a wheel” paragraph there-
fore refer to the 175/65 R15 84T tyre.
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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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Brake fluids
Protective agent for
radiators
Windscreen/ rear
window washer fluid
Fuel additivel
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Seats
– regulation ....................................... 36
– cleaning ........................................... 208
– roll over (rear seats)..................... 84
Side lights
– control ............................................ 58
– front bulb replacement................. 168
– rear bulb replacement.................. 170
Smart washing ..................................... 61
Snow chains ......................................... 137
Spark plugs
– type ................................................. 213
Speedometer (speed gauge).............. 15
Starting the engine
– bump starting ................................ 155
– emergency start-up ...................... 154
– ignition switch ............................... 13
– jump starting .................................. 154
– procedure for diesel versions .... 129
– procedure for
petrol engines ...................................... 128
– stopping the engine....................... 130– warming up the engine ................ 130
Steering.................................................. 216
Steering lock ........................................ 12
Steering wheel adjustment ............... 39
Sun roof................................................. 75
Sun visors ............................................. 74
Supplementary heater......................... 57
Suspensions .......................................... 216
Symbols ................................................. 7
Tailgate ................................................ 83
Technical data ..................................... 209
Third brake light ................................. 172
Top speeds ........................................... 222
Towing the car .................................... 185
Towing trailers
– tow hook installation ................... 134
TPMS system........................................ 97
Transmission ........................................ 215
Trip computer ..................................... 34
Tyre pressure ...................................... 222
Tyres
– replacement ................................... 155 Rear screen wiper
– control ............................................ 62
– fluid level ........................................ 200
Rear window wiper
– brushes............................................ 204
– control ............................................ 60
– sprays .............................................. 205
Rearview mirrors
– exterior .......................................... 40
– interior ........................................... 39
Refuelling the car................................. 105
Rev counter.......................................... 15
Reversing light ..................................... 171
Roof rack/ski rack .............................. 87
Rubber hoses ....................................... 204
Safety devices ..................................... 109
Seat adjustment ................................... 36
Seat belts
– application ...................................... 110
– general warnings ........................... 113
– load limiters ................................... 112
– maintenance .................................. 115
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Windscreen washer
– control ............................................ 60
– fluid level ........................................ 199
Windscreen wiper
– brushes ........................................... 204
– control ............................................ 60
– sprays .............................................. 205 – maintenance .................................. 203
– standard .......................................... 219
– correct tyre reading .................... 217
Using the manual gearbox .............. 132
Vehicle inactivity................................. 138
Ventilation ............................................ 43
Warning lights and messages ......... 139
Weights ................................................ 225
Wheel
– changing .......................................... 155
– spare wheel ................................... 221
Wheel geometry ................................. 217
Wheel rims
– reading rim marking ..................... 218
Window (cleaning) ............................. 207
Window winders................................. 80
Windscreen/rear window/headlight
washer fluid level ............................. 200
Windscreen/rear window
Wiper blades ....................................... 206
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