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CORRECT USE
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LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES
IIN AN
EMERGENCY
CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
DASHBOARD
AND CONTROLS
fig. 96F0M0095m
BOOT
OPENING THE TAILGATE
The tailgate can be opened at any time
from the passenger’s compartment by
pressing button A-fig. 94.
The tailgate can be opened from the out-
side by pressing the remote control but-
ton
R, fig. 93.
Tailgate opening is indicated by double
flashing of direction indicators.TAILGATE CLOSING
Lower the tailgate until hearing the lock-
ing click fig. 95.
TAILGATE EMERGENCY
OPENING fig. 96
To open the tailgate from the passenger’s
compartment if the car battery is flat or
the electric tailgate lock is faulty, proceed
as follows:
❒tilt the rear seats (see paragraph “Ex-
tending the boot” in this section);
❒press lever Bin the boot.
fig. 94F0M0093m
fig. 95F0M0094m
The addition of objects
(speakers, spoilers, etc.) on
the rear shelf or boot lid, ex-
cept those envisaged by the
manufacturer, may prevent the gas
filled struts at the sides of the boot
from working properly.
When using the boot, make
sure the loads do not exceed
the permitted weight (see “Technical
specifications” chapter). Also make
sure the items in the boot are
arranged properly to prevent them
being thrown forwards and injuring
passengers should you brake sharply.
WARNING
Never travel with objects on
the rear shelf to prevent
them being thrown forwards and in-
juring passengers in case of accident
or sharp braking.
WARNING
fig. 93F0M0425m
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SOUND SYSTEM
(where provided)
For the operation of the radio with
CD/MP3 CD (where provided), read the
instructions for use given in the Supple-
ment attached to the Owner Handbook.
SOUND SYSTEM PRESETTING
(where provided)
The system consists of:
❒sound system power wires
❒front and rear speaker connecting
wires
❒aerial power wire
❒2 tweeters on front doors (30W max
power each);
❒2 mid-woofers on front doors (165
mm diameter, 40W max power
each);
❒2 full-range speakers on rear doors
and rear valance panels (130 mm
diameter, 40W max power each);
❒radio aerial wire.Sound system installation
The sound system shall be installed in the
proper space occupied by the central
oddment compartment, here you will find
the preset cables.
To remove the oddment compartment
press the retaining devices in the points
shown in the figure.
fig. 117F0M0114m
For connection to existing car
presetting system, contact Fi-
at Dealership to prevent any trouble
that could impair car safety.
WARNING
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Fuse box in the boot fig. 44
USERSFUSE AMPERE
Electric sun roof opening system
Alarm system management control unit
Spare
Spare
Driver’s front seat electric lumbar movement
Branded HI FI system audio amplifier control unit
Window opening system (motor, control unit) on right side door
Subwoofer speaker in rear panel, right side
Driver's front seat heater pad
Tow hook system (housing for fitting fuse in aftermarket)
Current socket in luggage compartment
Window opening system (motor, control unit) on left side door
TPMS tyre pressure monitoring system control unit
Passenger side front seat heater pad
Spare
Spare
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