2011 FIAT FREEMONT warning

WARNING!
To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle
off the jack, do not tighten the wheel
nuts fully until the vehicle has been lowered.
Failure to follow this warning may result in per-
sonal injury.
3. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack handle counterclockwise.
4. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased
leverage. Tighten the lug nuts in a star pattern until
each nut has been tightened twice. The correct
tightness of each lug nut is 130 N

BULB REPLACEMENT
LOW BEAM/HIGH BEAM/FRONT TURN
SIGNAL AND FRONT POSITION LAMP
1. Open the hood.
NOTE:It may be necessary to remove the air cleaner
filter housing and position the Totally Integrated Power
Module (TIPM) aside to replace certain lamps in the left
headlamp housing.
2. Rotate the applicable bulb and connector assembly
1∕4turn counterclockwise and remove the assembly
from the headlamp housing. (fig. 152)
3. Disconnect the bulb from the harness connector and then connect the replacement bulb.
Do not touch the new bulb with your
fingers. Oil contamination will severely
shorten bulb life. If the bulb comes in
contact with any oily surface, clean the bulb with
rubbing alcohol.
4. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the headlamp housing and rotate it
1∕4turn clockwise to
lock it in place.
FRONT FOG LAMP
NOTE: Turn the steering wheel to the right if replac-
ing the left front fog lamp or to the left if replacing the
right front fog lamp to allow for easier access to the
front of the wheel well.
1. Remove the fasteners retaining the front lower wheel well access panel and remove the access panel.
2. Remove the electrical connector from the fog lamp housing. (fig. 153)
3. Firmly grasp the bulb by the two side latches and squeeze them together to unlock the bulb from the
back of the front fog lamp housing.
4. Pull the bulb straight out from the keyed opening in the housing.
5. Align the index tabs of the replacement front fog lamp bulb with the slots in the collar of the bulb
opening on the back of the front fog lamp housing.
(fig. 152)
1 — Front Turn Signal Lamp Bulb
2 — Low Beam Headlamp Bulb
3 — Front Position Bulb
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Do not touch the new bulb with your
fingers. Oil contamination will severely
shorten bulb life. If the bulb comes in
contact with an oily surface, clean the bulb with
rubbing alcohol.
6. Insert bulb into the lamp housing until the index tabs are engaged in the slots of the collar.
7. Firmly and evenly push the bulb straight into the lamp housing until both side latches lock firmly into
place.
REAR FOG LAMP
1. Reach behind the bumper above the bumper rein- forcement and press the release tabs on the fog
lamp housing. (fig. 154)
2. Separate the fog lamp housing from the bumper fascia. 3. Disconnect the electrical harness connector.
(fig. 155)
(fig. 153)
(fig. 154) Release Tabs(fig. 155)Electrical Connector
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4. Firmly grasp the bulb by the two side latches andsqueeze them together to unlock the bulb from the
back of the lamp housing.
5. Pull the bulb straight out from the keyed opening in the housing
6. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install the replacement bulb.
7. Align the index tabs of the replacement rear fog lamp bulb/socket assembly with the slots in the
collar of the bulb opening on the back of the lamphousing.
8. Insert bulb into the lamp housing until the index tabs are engaged in the slots of the collar.
9. Firmly and evenly push the bulb straight into the lamp housing until both side latches lock firmly into
place.
10. Reinstall the fog lamp housing.
SIDE REPEATER LAMP
The side repeater lamps are located in both front
fender panels.
1. Push the side repeater lens to left side to release the spring tension and then pull it outward.
2. Disconnect the bulb from the harness connector and then connect the replacement bulb. (fig. 156)
3. Engage the right hook of the side repeater lamp into the sheet metal (note correct orientation of letter-
ing on lens).
4. Rotate the side repeater lamp in place until the left side engages (you will hear a light click). REAR TURN SIGNAL AND BACKUP LAMP
The taillamps are a two-piece design. The tail/stop/rear
turn signal lamps are located in the rear corner body
panels. The tail and backup lamps are located in the
liftgate.
Changing the Rear Turn Signal Lamp
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Remove the two fasteners from the inboard side of
the taillamp housing. (fig. 157)
3. Carefully insert a trim stick (plastic flat-blade tool) between the body panel and the outboard side of
the taillamp housing with one hand and grasp the
flange on the inboard side of the taillamp housing
with the other hand. Use the trim stick and hand
pressure together to disengage the taillamp housing
from the vehicle.
(fig. 156) Side Repeater Bulb Removal 203
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4. Rotate the applicable bulb's electrical connector
1∕4
turn counterclockwise and remove it from the tail-
lamp housing.
5. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install the replacement bulb.
6. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the taillamp housing and rotate the connector
1∕4turn
clockwise to lock it in place.
7. Reinstall the taillamp housing and fasteners.
Changing the Backup Lamp
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Remove the two fasteners retaining the taillamp housing to the liftgate from the inboard face of the
liftgate. (fig. 158) 3. Carefully insert a trim stick (plastic flat-blade tool)
between the taillamp housing and the liftgate. Use
the trim stick and hand pressure together to disen-
gage the taillamp housing from the liftgate.
(fig. 159)
(fig. 157)
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4. Rotate the applicable bulb's electrical connector
1∕4
turn counterclockwise and remove it from the housing.
5. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install the replacement bulb.
6. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the housing and rotate the connector
1∕4turn clockwise
to lock it in place.
7. Reinstall the taillamp housing and fasteners.
LICENSE PLATE LAMP
1. Push the small locking tab sticking out of the end of the lens toward the side of the vehicle and hold it in
that position. (fig. 160)
2. Insert a small flat-blade tool between the end of the lens with the locking tab and the surrounding hous-
ing and then pivot the tool to separate the lens from
the housing. 3. Hold the lens with one hand and rotate the bulb's
electrical connector
1∕4turn counterclockwise with
the other hand and then separate the bulb and
connector assembly from the lens.
4. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install the replacement bulb.
5. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the lens and rotate the connector
1∕4turn clockwise to
lock it in place.
6. Insert the end of the lens without the locking tab into the housing on the liftgate and then push the
opposite end of the lens into the housing, making
sure it locks in the housing.
(fig. 160) License Lamp 205
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FUSES
INTERIOR FUSES
The interior fuse panel is located on the passenger side
under the instrument panel.
CavityCartridge
Fuse Mini-Fuse DescriptionF100 30 Amp
Pink 110V AC Inverter –
If Equipped
F101 10 Amp
Red Interior Lights
F102 20 Amp
Yellow Cigar Lighter inInstrument
Panel/Left Rear
Power Outlet
F103 20 Amp
Yellow Power Outlet in
Console Bin/Power
Outlet in Rear ofConsole
F105 20 Amp
Yellow Heated Seats – IfEquipped
F106 20 Amp
Yellow Rear Power Outlet
F107 10 Amp
Red Rear Camera – IfEquipped
F108 15 Amp
Blue Instrument Panel
F109 10 Amp
Red Climate
Control/HVAC
F110 10 Amp
Red Occupant Restraint
Controller
Cavity
Cartridge
Fuse Mini-Fuse DescriptionF112 10 Amp
Red Spare
F114 20 Amp
Yellow Rear HVAC
Blower/Motor
F115 20 Amp
Yellow Rear Wiper Motor
F116 30 Amp
Pink Rear Defroster (EBL)
F117 10 Amp
Red Heated Mirrors
F118 10 Amp
Red Occupant Restraint
Controller
F119 10 Amp
Red Steering Column
Control Module
F120 10 Amp
Red All Wheel Drive – IfEquipped
F121 15 Amp
Blue Wireless IgnitionNode
F122 25 Amp
Natural Driver Door Module
F123 25 Amp
Natural Passenger DoorModule
F124 10 Amp
Red Mirrors
F125 10 Amp
Red Steering Column
Control Module
F126 10 Amp
Red Audio Amplifier
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CavityCartridge
Fuse Mini-Fuse DescriptionF127 20 Amp
Yellow Trailer Tow – If Equipped
F128 15 Amp
Blue Radio
F129 15 Amp
Blue Video/DVD – IfEquipped
F130 15 Amp
Blue Climate
Control/InstrumentPanel
F131 10 Amp
Red Passenger
Assistance/Hands
Free System – IfEquipped
F132 10 Amp
Red Tire PressureModule
F133 10 Amp
Red Spare UNDERHOOD FUSES (POWER
DISTRIBUTION CENTER)
The power distribution center is located in the engine
compartment. (fig. 161)
Cavity
Cartridge
Fuse Mini-Fuse DescriptionF101 60 Amp
Yellow Interior Power
Distribution CenterRail
F102 60 Amp
Yellow Interior Power
Distribution CenterRail
F103 60 Amp
Yellow Interior Power
Distribution CenterRail
F105 60 Amp
Yellow Interior Power
Distribution Center
Rail Ignition Run
Relay
(fig. 161)
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