2012 FIAT 500 ABARTH lock

OPENING THE HOOD
• Pull the red release lever located belowthe instrument panel and in front of the
driver’s door.
• Raise the hood and locate the safety latch in the middle of the hood opening.
• Move the safety latch while lifting the hood at the same time.
• Insert the support rod into the slot on the hood.
• To close the hood, remove the support rod and place it in the retaining clip,
then lower the hood slowly.
WARNING!
Be sure the hood is fully latched before driving your vehicle. If the hood is not fully
latched, it could open when the vehicle is in motion and block your vision. Failure
to follow this warning could result in serious injury or death.
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FUSES
Interior Fuses
• The interior fuse panel is part of the Body Control Module (BCM) and is located onthe driver's side under the instrument panel.
Cavity Vehicle Fuse
Number Mini Fuse Description
1 F12 7.5 Amp Brown Right Low Beam
2 F32
5 Amp Tan Front and Rear Ceiling Lights Trunk
and Door Courtesy Lights
3 F53 5 Amp Tan Instrument Panel Node
4 F38 20 Amp Yellow Central Door Locking
5 F36 10 Amp Red Diagnostic Socket, Car Radio,
Climate Control System
6 F43 20 Amp Yellow Bi-Directional Washer
7 F48 20 Amp Yellow Passenger Power Window
8 F13 7.5 Amp Brown Left Low Beam, Headlamp Leveling
9 F50 7.5 Amp Brown Airbag
10 F51
5 Amp Tan Car Radio Switch, Climate Control
System, Stop Light, Clutch
11 F37
5 Amp Tan Stop Light Switch, Instrument Panel
Node
12 F49
5 Amp Tan Exterior Mirror, GPS, Electric Mirror,
Parking Sensor
13 F31 5 Amp TanIgnition, Climate Control
14 F47 20 Amp Yellow Driver Power Window
Underhood Fuses
• A second fuse panel is located on the drivers side of the engine compartment, next to the battery. To access the fuses, press the release tabs and remove the cover.
• The ID number of the electrical component corresponding to each fuse can be found on the back of the cover.
Cavity Maxi Fuse Mini Fuse Description
F01 60 Amp Blue Body Controller
F02 20 Amp Yellow Audio Amplifier
F03 20 Amp Yellow Ignition Switch
F04 40 Amp Orange Anti-Lock Brake Pump
F05 70 Amp Tan Electric Power Steering
F06 20 Amp Yellow Radiator Fan - Single Speed
F06 30 Amp Green Radiator Fan - Low Speed
F07 40 Amp Orange Radiator Fan - High Speed
F08 30 Amp Green Blower Motor
F09 10 Amp RedPowertrain
F10 10 Amp RedHorn
F11 15 Amp BluePowertrain
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Cavity Maxi Fuse Mini FuseDescription
F11 10 Amp Red Powertrain (Multiair – If
Equipped)
F14 5 Amp Tan High beam (Shutter)
F15 15 Amp BlueCigar Lighter
F16 7.5 Amp BrownTransmission
F17 25 Amp White Powertrain (Multiair – If
Equipped)
F17 15 Amp BluePowertrain
F18 15 Amp BluePowertrain
F18 5 Amp Tan Powertrain (Multiair – If
Equipped)
F19 7.5 Amp Brown Air Conditioning
F20 15 Amp Blue Heated Seats – If Equipped
F21 15 Amp BlueFuel Pump
F23 20 Amp Yellow Anti-Lock Brake Valves
F24 7.5 Amp Brown Stability Control System
F30 15 Amp BlueFog Lamps
F82 30 Amp Green Sunroof/Convertible Top
F84 10 Amp RedTransmission
F85 15 Amp Blue Rear Defroster, Heated Mirrors
F87 5 Amp TanLights
F90 5 Amp TanHeated Mirrors
TIRE PRESSURES
• Check the inflation pressure of each tire, at least monthly and inflate to the
recommended pressure for your vehicle.
• The tire pressures recommended for your vehicle are found on the “Tire and Loading Information” label located on the driver’s side door opening.
NOTE: Refer to the Owner's Manual on
the DVD for more information regarding tire
warnings and instructions.
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AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BY MOPAR®
• The following highlights just some of the many Authentic FIAT 500 AbarthAccessories by Mopar featuring a fit, finish, and functionality specifically for your FIAT
500 Abarth.
• In choosing Authentic Accessories you gain far more than expressive style, premium protection, or extreme entertainment, you also benefit from enhancing your vehicle
with accessories that have been thoroughly tested and factory-approved.
• For the full line of Authentic FIAT 500 Abarth Accessories by Mopar, visit your local FIAT dealership or online at mopar.com.
EXTERIOR:
• Chrome Hood Spear • Side Window Air Deflectors• Vehicle Cover
• Chrome Mirror Cover • Front End Cover • Locking Fuel Cap
• Chrome Fuel Door • Molded Splash Guards
INTERIOR:
• Door Sill Guards • Roadside Safety Kit • Slush Mats
• Chrome Shift Knob • Premium Carpet Floor Mats• Cargo Organizer
• Key Covers
ELECTRONICS:
• GPS Tracking System(s) • Rear Park Distance Sensors• Sound System Upgrades
• Portable Navigation Systems • Wi-Fi
• Interior/Ambient Lighting
CARRIERS:
• Roof Rack • Bike Carrier• Canoe Carrier
• Snowboard/Ski Carrier • Luggage Carrier • Hitch-mount Bike Carrier
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Air Conditioning.............20
Airbag ...................9
Airbag Light ...............43
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ....43
Automatic Temperature
Control (ATC) ..............21
Automatic Transmission Fluid Type ...............57
Battery Charging System Light . . . ....43
Jump Starting ............50
Belts, Seat ................8
BLUE&ME™ Hands-Free
Communication .............30
Brake Fluid ...............57
Brake System Warning Light .............42
Break-In Recommendations,
New Vehicle ...............15
Bulb Replacement ...........63
Charging System Light . . . ......43
Check Engine Light (Malfunction
Indicator Light) .............43
Child Restraint ..............10
Child Restraint Tether Anchors ....10
Climate Control .............20
Clock Setting ..............29
Cooling System Coolant Capacity ...........57
Cruise Control (Speed Control) ....18
Cruise Light ...............18
Customer Assistance ..........64
Defects, Reporting ...........65
Defroster, Rear Window . . ......20
Defroster, Windshield ..........20
Electronic Speed Control
(Cruise Control) .............18
Electronic Throttle Control
Warning Light ..............40
Electronic Vehicle Information
Center (EVIC) ............ 35,36
Electronics Your Vehicle's Sound System ....26Emergency, In Case of
Jump Starting ............50
Towing . ...............51
Engine Break-In Recommendations ....15
Compartment . . . ..........56
Malfunction Indicator
(Check Engine) . . ..........43
Oil Selection . ............57
Overheating . . ............44
Enhanced Accident Response
Feature ..................52
Exterior Lights . .............63
Fluid Capacities . . . . . . . . .....57
Fluids . . . . . . . ............57
Folding Rear Seat ............13
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle . . . . . . . . 53
Fuel Specifications . . . ..........57
Hands-Free Communication -
BLUE&ME™ . . . . . . . . .......30
Headlights High
Beam . . . ...........16
Heated Mirrors ........... 20,21
High Beam/Low Beam Select
(Dimmer) Switch . . . .........16
Hood Release . . ............55
Instrument Cluster ............6
Indicators ................7
Instrument Cluster
Warning Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,40
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) . . . 17
Introduction . ...............2
iPod
®Control ..............34
iPod®/USB/MP3 Control ........34
Jump Starting ..............50
KeyFob ..................8
Lane Change Assist . .........15
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LATCH (Lower Anchors and
Tether for CHildren)...........10
Lights Engine Temperature Warning . . . . 40
Turn Signal ..............15
Warning (Instrument Cluster
Description) ..............6
Maintenance Record ..........59
Maintenance Schedule .........58
Malfunction Indicator Light
(Check Engine) .............43
Manual Transmission ..........22
Mirrors Heated ............... 20,21
MOPAR
®Accessories .........66
New Vehicle Break-In Period . . . . . 15
Oil Pressure Light ............43
Oil, Engine Capacity ................57
Outlet Power .................38
Overheating, Engine ..........44
Placard, Tire and Loading
Information ...............61
Power Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) . . 38
Sunroof ................23
Programmable Electronic Features . . 36
Rear Seat, Folding ...........13
Recreational Towing ..........39
Replacement Bulbs ...........63
Restraints, Child ............10
Seat Belts .................8
Seats ...................12
Adjustment ..............12 Rear Folding . .
...........13
Setting the Clock ............29
Signals, Turn . . . ...........15
Spark Plugs ...............57
Speed Control (Cruise Control) . . . . 18
Sport Mode ...............22
Starting Cold Weather . . ...........25
Steering Tilt Column . . . ...........14
Steering Wheel Audio Controls . . 30,32
Store Radio Presets ..........29
Stuck, Freeing ..............53
Sun Roof .................23
Supplemental Restraint
System - Airbag . . ...........9
Tilt Steering Column ..........14
TIREFIT .................44
Tires Air Pressure . . . . ..........61
Pressure Warning Light . . .....41
Towing . .................39
24-Hour Towing Assistance .....40
Disabled Vehicle ...........51
Recreational . . ...........39
Trailer Towing ..............39
Transmission Fluid ..................57
Turn Signals . . . . ...........15
USB Port . . . . . ...........34
Washer Rear . . . . ..............17
Washers, Windshield . . . . . .....17
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care . .....62
Wind Buffeting .............24
Windshield Washers ..........17
Windshield Wipers . . . . .......17
Wiper, Rear ...............17
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
GETTING STARTED
• How do I install my LATCH Equipped Child Seat? pg. 10
• How do I fold down my rear seat? pg. 13
ELECTRONICS
• How do I set the clock on my radio? pg. 29
• How do I set the presets on my radio? pg. 29
• How do I connect my portable media player/iPod/MP3? pg. 34
• How do I pair my cell phone via Bluetooth
®with the BLUE&ME™ Hands-Free
Communication System? pg. 30
• How do I operate the Steering Wheel Audio Controls? pg. 30
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
• What do I do if my TPMS warning light is blinking? pg. 41
• How do I Jump-Start my vehicle? pg. 50
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
• Where is my Fuse Block located? pg. 60
• What type of oil do I use? pg. 57
• How often should I change my engine’s oil? pg. 58
• What should my tire pressure be set at? pg. 61
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