2009 FIAT SEDICI Owners Manual

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79J039
This light comes on when the ignition
switch is turned to the “ON” position, and
goes out when the engine is started.
If this light comes on while driving, the
power steering system may not work
properly. Have the system inspected by
your Fiat Dealership.
NOTE If the power steering system does
not work properly, you will feel heavier
to steer but you still will be able to steer. ELECTRIC POWER STEERING
LIGHT
(for versions/markets, where provided)
LOW FUEL WARNING LIGHT
54G391
This light remains on until all doors (in-
cluding the rear door) are completely
closed.
If any door (including the tailgate) is open
when the vehicle is moving, a ding sounds
to remind you to close all doors com-
pletely.
54G343
If this light comes on, fill the fuel tank im-
mediately. OPEN DOOR WARNING LIGHTWhen this light comes on, a ding sounds
once to remind you to fill the fuel. If you
do not fill the fuel, a ding sounds every
time when the ignition switch is turned to
“ON”.
NOTE The activation point of this light
varies depending on road conditions (for
example, slope or curve) and driving con-
ditions because of fuel moving in the tank. DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER
WARNING LIGHT
(for Diesel Engine Model)
64J244
This light comes on for several seconds
when the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON” position so you can check that light
is working.
If the light comes on when driving, the
diesel particulate filter is nearly clogged.
To regenerate the diesel particulate filter,
you must drive the vehicle until the light
goes out, at a speed of 50 km/h (31 mph)
or higher for a while (max. 30 minutes de-
pending on the vehicle speed).
If you drive your vehicle until the light goes
out, the regeneration of the diesel partic-
ulate filter will be completed.
For details, refer to “Diesel Particulate Fil-
ter” in the “OPERATING YOUR VEHI-
CLE” section.
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MAIN BEAM (HIGH BEAM)
INDICATOR LIGHT
50G055
64J045When you turn on the left or right turn
signals, the corresponding green arrow on
the instrument cluster will flash along with
the respective turn signal lights. When you
turn on the hazard warning switch, both
arrows will flash along with all of the turn
signal lights.
50G056
This indicator comes on when headlight
main beams (high beams) are turned on. TURN SIGNAL INDICATORS KEYLESS START SYSTEM
INDICATOR LIGHT
(for versions/markets, where provided)
80JM122
When you push the ignition switch for ve-
hicle with the keyless start system, this
light will come on in blue or red. If this
light comes on in blue, you can turn the
ignition switch without using an ignition
key. If this light comes on in red, you can
not turn the ignition switch without us-
ing an ignition key. For details, refer to “Ig-
nition Switch” in the “STEERING COL-
UMN CONTROLS” section.
If this light blinks in red, it reminds you that
the remote controller is not in the vehi-
cle. For details, refer to “Keyless Start Sys-
tem” in the “BEFORE DRIVING” section.REAR FOG LIGHT INDICATOR
LIGHT
(for versions/markets, where provided)
54G491
The rear fog light indicator light comes on
when the rear fog light operates. ILLUMINATION INDICATOR
LIGHT
This indicator light comes on while the po-
sition lights, tail light and/or the headlights
are on.
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For details, refer to “Using the 2WD/
4WD Switch” in the “OPERATING
YOUR VEHICLE” section.
NOTE If you restart the engine, the light
will stop blinking temporarily.
NOTE When the vehicle speed is in-
creased, the “4WD LOCK” mode will be
changed to the “4WD AUTO” mode au-
tomatically. The “4WD AUTO” indicator
light will come on and stay on.
4WD LOCK INDICATOR LIGHT
(for versions/markets, where provided)
79J100
If the light and the “4WD AUTO” indi-
cator light stay on or come on simultane-
ously when driving, there may be some-
thing wrong with the 4WD system. Have
the system inspected by an authorized
Fiat Dealership.
NOTE
❒When the vehicle speed is increased,
the “4WD LOCK” mode will be
changed to the “4WD AUTO” mode
automatically. The “4WD AUTO” in-
dicator light will come on and stay on.
❒When the ignition switch is turned to
the “OFF” position, the “4WD LOCK”
mode is canceled.
For details of the “4WD LOCK” mode,
refer to “Using the 2WD/4WD Switch”
in the “OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE”
section.
IMPORTANT Do not operate your vehi-
cle in “4WD LOCK” mode on dry hard
surfaces.
When the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON” position, this light comes on briefly
so you can check that the light is working.
The light comes on when the 2WD/4WD
switch is changed to the “4WD LOCK”
mode from the “4WD AUTO” mode.
79J040
When the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON” position, the light comes on briefly
so you can check that the light is working.
When the 2WD/4WD switch is in the
“4WD AUTO” mode with the ignition
switch in the “ON” position, the light
comes on and stays on.
If the light and the “4WD LOCK” indica-
tor light stay on or come on simultane-
ously when driving, there may be some-
thing wrong with the 4WD system. Have
the system inspected by an authorized
Fiat Dealership.
If the oil temperature of the parts for
4WD system is high, this light will blink.
The “4WD AUTO” or “4WD LOCK”
mode will be changed to the “2WD”
mode automatically to prevent a damage
of the parts for 4WD system. 4WD AUTO INDICATOR LIGHT
(for versions/markets, where provided)
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SPEEDOMETER
The speedometer indicates vehicle speed
in km/h and/or mph.
79JM020
CRUISE CONTROL
INDICATOR LIGHT
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Cruise Control indicator light on
FSUV1649
FSUV1648
This indicator light comes on, with the
ignition switch set to “ON”, when Crui-
se Control is enabled.Cruise Control indicator light
working
With the ignition switch set to “ON” and
Cruise Control enabled, this indicator light
comes on when the device is working.
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If the low fuel warning light (1) comes on,
fill the fuel tank immediately.
When the low fuel warning light (1) comes
on, a ding sounds once to remind you to
fill the fuel.
If you do not fill the fuel, a ding sounds
every time when the ignition switch is
turned to “ON”.
NOTE The activation point of the low fu-
el warning light (1) varies depending on
road conditions (for example, slope or
curve) and driving conditions because of
fuel moving in the tank.
The mark (2) indicates that the fuel filler
door is located on the left side of the ve-
hicle.TACHOMETER
The tachometer indicates engine speed in
revolutions per minute.
IMPORTANT Never drive with the en-
gine speed indicator in the red zone or se-
vere engine damage can result. When
downshifting to a lower gear, make sure
not to operate with excessive revolution
speeds of the engine. Refer to “Down-
shifting maximum allowable speeds” in the
“OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE” section.
NOTE The indicator moves a little de-
pending on road conditions (for example,
slope or curve) and driving conditions be-
cause of fuel moving in the tank.
(2)
(1)
80JM102
79JM001
FUEL GAUGE
When the ignition switch is in the “ON”
position, this gauge gives an approximate
indication of the amount of fuel in the fu-
el tank. “F” stands for full and “E” stands
for empty.
If the indicator gets off the graduation of
“E” (not character “E”), refill the tank as
soon as possible.
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When the ignition switch is in the “ON”
position, this gauge indicates the engine
coolant temperature. Under normal dri-
ving conditions, the indicator should stay
within the normal, acceptable temperature
range between “H” and “C”. If the indi-
cator approaches “H” or the overheat in-
dicator light (1) (for versions/markets,
where provided) comes on, overheating
is indicated. Follow the instructions for en-
gine overheating in the “EMERGENCY
SERVICE” section.
IMPORTANT Continuing to drive the ve-
hicle when engine overheating is indicat-
ed can result in severe engine damage.
(1)
79JF007
(1) (2)(3) (D) (B)(A)
(C)
(E)
80JM104
TEMPERATURE GAUGE/
OVERHEAT INDICATOR
LIGHT
(For Diesel Engine Model)
INFORMATION
DISPLAY
When the ignition switch is in the “ON”
position, the information display shows
the following information.
Display (A)
Instantaneous fuel consumption
Display (B)
Trip meter / Average fuel consumption /
Driving range / Thermometer
Display (C)
Transaxle selector position indicator (for
automatic transaxle)
Display (D)
Odometer/Illumination control setting
Display (E)
Clock (for versions/markets, where pro-
vided)
80JM081
1.Trip meter selector knob
2.Indicator selector knob
3.Information display
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
The display (A) shows instantaneous fuel
consumption with a bar graph only when
the vehicle is moving.
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Do not attempt to adjust the
display while driving.
If you attempt to adjust the display
while driving, you could lose control
of the vehicle.
WARNING
NOTE When you reconnect the negative
(–) terminal to the battery, the indication
of the instantaneous fuel consumption will
be reinitialized. Change the indication
again to your preference.
Trip meter / Average Fuel
Consumption / Driving Range /
Thermometer / Oil Life
Monitoring
When the ignition switch is in the “ON”
position, the display (B) shows one of the
following six indications, trip meter A, trip
meter B, average fuel consumption, dri-
ving range, thermometer or oil life moni-
toring.
To switch the display indication (B), push
the trip meter selector knob (1) or the in-
dicator selector knob (2) quickly.
80JM105
80JM106
❒Change the display (B) to the driving
range by pushing the indicator selec-
tor knob (2).
❒While pushing and holding the trip me-
ter selector knob (1), turn the indica-
tor selector knob (2) to turn off or on
the indication of instantaneous fuel
consumption. NOTE
❒The display does not show the bar
graph unless the vehicle is moving.
❒The indicated maximum value of in-
stantaneous fuel consumption is 30.
No more than 30 will be indicated on
the display even if the actual instanta-
neous fuel consumption is higher.
❒The indication on the display may be
delayed if fuel consumption is greatly
affected by driving conditions.
❒The display shows estimated values.
Indications may not be the same as ac-
tual values.
❒You can change the units that instan-
taneous fuel consumption is displayed
in. Refer to “Average fuel consump-
tion” in this section.
You can turn off or on the indication of in-
stantaneous fuel consumption according
to the following instruction.
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a.Trip meter A
b.Trip meter B
c.Average fuel consumption
d.Driving range
e.Thermometer
f.Oil life monitoring
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
79JM009
ASPush the trip meter selector knob (1).
QZPush the indicator selector knob (2).
Do not attempt to adjust the
display while driving.
If you attempt to adjust the display
while driving, you could lose control
of the vehicle.
WARNING
NOTE
❒Indications will change when you push
and release a knob.
❒The display shows estimated values.
Indications may not be the same as ac-
tual values.
Trip meter
The trip meter can be used to measure
the distance traveled on short trips or be-
tween fuel stops.
You can use the trip meter A or trip me-
ter B independently.
To reset the trip meter to zero, push and
hold the trip meter selector knob (1) for
a while when the display shows the trip
meter.
NOTE The indicated maximum value of
the trip meter is 9999.9. When you run
past the maximum value, the indicated val-
ue will return to 0.0.Average fuel consumption
If you selected average fuel consumption
the last time you drove the vehicle, the
display shows the last value of average fu-
el consumption from previous driving
when the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON” position. Unless you reset the val-
ue of average fuel consumption, the dis-
play indicates the value of average fuel
consumption which includes average fuel
consumption during previous driving.
To reset the average fuel consumption to
zero, push and hold the indicator selector
knob (2) for a while when the display
shows the average fuel consumption.
NOTE When you reset the indication or
reconnect the negative (–) terminal to the
battery, the value of average fuel con-
sumption will be shown after driving for
a while.
To change the unit of average fuel con-
sumption, while pushing and holding the
trip meter selector knob (1), turn the in-
dicator selector knob (2).
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