2010 FIAT QUBO Owners Manual

IMPORTANT Always check that the cigar lighter is
switched off.
WARNING
The cigar lighter gets extremely hot .
Han
dle it carefully and make sure
children don't touch it : risk of fire and/or
burning.
ASHTRAY
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The ashtray is a removable spring-loaded plastic box
that can be fitted into the cup/can holders on the
central console fig. 52.
WARNING
Do not use the ashtray as a waste paper
bask
et : it might catch fire in contact
with cigarette stubs.
SUN VISORS
The driver and passenger sun visors fig. 53 can be
moved back and forth and to the side.
There is a space for storing tickets behind the visor
on the driver's side.
A vanity mirror may be fitted to the passenger's sun
visor on some versions.
fig. 52F0T0117fig. 53F0T0188
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HINGED REAR SIDE WINDOWS
(for versions/markets, where provided)
To open, proceed as follows fig. 54 fig. 55:
❒move the lever A fig. 55 outwards until the
window fully opens.
❒push the lever back until it locks into place.To close, carry out the process in reverse until the
lever clicks back into its original place.
fig. 54F0T0134
fig. 55F0T0135
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DOORS
DOOR CENTRAL LOCKING/UNLOCKING
Locking from the outside
The doors will be locked only if all doors are shut. If
one or more of the doors is open after button
is pressed on the remote control fig. 56,
the direction indicators will flash quickly for around
three seconds. You can lock all the doors by turning
the key clockwise in the driver's door.
Pressing button
on the remote control twice in
quick succession to activate the dead lock device
(see "Dead lock").
Unlocking from the outside
Press button
briefly to unlock all the doors,
switch on the ceiling lights temporarily anddouble-flash the direction indicators. Turn the key
anticlockwise in the driver's door to unlock all
the doors.
SLIDING SIDE DOORS
(for versions/markets, where provided)
WARNING
Before opening a door, ensure that you
can
do it in safety conditions.
Make sure that the right sliding side door
is all closed before refuelling to prevent
damage to the door and to the open fuel
filler cap activated during refuelling operations.
WARNING
The right sliding side door cannot be
o
pened with the fuel flap open during
refuelling.
fig. 56F0T0242
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On Cargo versions, the sliding side door is fitted
with a spring-loaded latch that stops the door from
opening any further. To lock it, simply push the
door as far as it will go; to unlock it, pull forward
firmly.
In any case, make sure that the door is properly
hooked to the system which keeps the door fully
open.
WARNING
Do not leave the sliding side door open
w
hen the vehicle is parked on a
gradient . A knock could release the latch leaving
the door free to move.
WARNING
Before leaving the vehicle parked with
sli
ding doors open, always check that
the latch is engaged.Opening/closing from the outside
Opening: turn the key in the lock and pull the handle
fig. 57 in the direction shown by the arrow, then
slide the door towards the rear of the vehicle until it
locks into place and can go no further.
Closing: push the handle A fig. 57 towards the front
of the vehicle. Turn the key with metal insert in
the closing direction.
Opening/closing from the inside
Opening: push switch A fig. 58 to unlock the door,
then pull the lever A fig. 59 and slide the door
towards the rear of the vehicle until it can go no
further.
fig. 57F0T0209
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Closing: push switch A fig. 58 to release the door
and then push it towards the front of the vehicle.CHILD LOCK
This system prevents opening the sliding side doors
from the inside.
The device can be engaged only with the sliding side
door open fig. 60:
❒position1-device engaged (door locked);
❒position2-device not engaged (door may be
opened from the inside).
The device remains engaged even if the doors are
unlocked remotely.
WARNING
Always use this device when carrying
children.
fig. 58F0T0197
fig. 59F0T0137
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2
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WINDOWS
FRONT ELECTRIC WINDOWS
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Buttons fig. 61 are located on the driver's door panel
to control the following functions with the key on:
A: Opening/closing left window
B: Opening/closing right window
Push button A or B to open/close the appropriate
window.
When one of the two buttons is pressed briefly, the
window moves in stages; if the button is held down,
"continuous automatic" operation is activated both
for closing and opening. Press button A or B again to
stop the window in its current position.
The electric windows are fitted with a security
system (for versions/markets, where provided) that
can detect the presence of an obstacle whilst thewindow is closing; when this happens, the system
kicks in and the movement of the glass is
immediately reversed.
IMPORTANT The system will automatically enter
“recovery” mode (self-protection) if the anti-crushing
function is activated 5 times in only one minute.
This condition is apparent because the window
closing in stages.
If this occurs, restore the system as follows:
❒open the windows;
or
❒turn the key off (STOP position) and then on
(MAR).
If no malfunction is present, the window returns to
its normal operation automatically.
IMPORTANT With the key off or removed, the
windows remain activated for about two minutes and
are deactivated as soon a door is opened.
fig. 61F0T0044
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WARNING
Improper use of the electric windows
can
be dangerous. Before and during
operation, always check that no-one is exposed
to the risk of being injured directly by the
moving window or by objects getting caught and
dragged. When leaving the car, always remove
the ignition key to avoid the risk of injury
due to accidental operation of the electric
windows.
MANUAL FRONT WINDOWS
On some versions, the front windows are opened
and closed manually.
Wind the handle to open/close.
BOOT
OPENING THE TAILGATE FROM THE
OUTSIDE
The tailgate (when unlocked) can only be opened
from the outside of the car using the electric opening
handle A fig. 62 located under the handle.
The tailgate can be opened at any time if the doors
are unlocked.
To open it, activate the handle by opening one of the
front doors or unlocking the doors with the remote
control or using the mechanic key.
fig. 62F0T0250
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EMERGENCY OPENING FROM THE INSIDE
In the event of an emergency, you can open the
tailgate from inside as follows:
❒Open the sliding side door and fully fold the rear
seats;
❒from inside the boot, press lever A fig. 63 and
open the tailgate.
WARNING
If you are travelling in areas with few
f
illing stations and you want to
transport fuel in a spare tank, comply with the
law by using only an approved, suitably secured
tank.However, the risks in case of collision
increase.
WARNING
Never exceed the maximum allowed
load
in the boot (see "Technical
Specifications" section). Make sure that the
objects are well arranged in the boot so that
they will not be projected forwards following
sudden braking.
DOUBLE REAR SWING DOORS
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The double rear swing doors fig. 64 are fitted with a
spring-loaded system that stops them when they
have opened to an angle of approximately 90
degrees.
fig. 63F0T0285fig. 64F0T0139
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