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SAFETY
STARTING AND
DRIVING
WARNING
LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
IN AN
EMERGENCY
SERV IC
ING
AND
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICA TIONS
INDEX
HEAV Y USAGE OF THE VEHICLE
If the vehicle is mostly used in one of the following con-
ditions:
❒trailer or caravan towing;
❒dusty roads;
❒short distances (less than 7-8 km) and with external
temperatures below zero;
❒frequently idling engine or long distance low speed
driving or in the case of long term inactivity;
❒the following checks must be carried out more often
than indicated in the Scheduled Servicing Plan:
❒check front disc brake pad conditions and wear;
❒check cleanliness of bonnet and boot locks and lever
cleanliness and lubrication;
❒visually inspect the conditions of: engine, gearbox,
transmission, pipes and tubes (exhaust – fuel
– brakes), rubber parts (boots, sleeves, bushes, etc.);
❒check battery charge and liquid level (electrolyte);
❒visual check on various drive belt conditions;
❒check and if necessary change engine oil and oil filter.
❒ check and, if necessary, replace pollen filter.
REGULAR CHECKS
Every 1,000 km or before long journeys, check and, if nec-
essary, top up:
❒ engine coolant fluid level;
❒ brake fluid level;
❒ windscreen washer level;
❒ tyre pressure and conditions.
❒ operation of lighting system (headlights, direction in-
dicators, hazard lights, etc.);
❒ operation of windscreen washer/wipers system and po-
sitioning/wear of windscreen/rear window wiper blades
(for versions/markets where provided);
Check and top up, if required, the engine oil level every
3,000 km.
Manual gearboxes
and mechanical
differentials
Wheel side constant
velocity joints
Differential side
constant-velocity joints
Hydraulic power
steering
Hydraulic power
steering
(cold countries)
Hydraulic brakes
and hydraulic clutch
controls
Mixture:
50% water and
50% PARAFLU
UP(❑ )
To be mixed with diesel
(25 cc per 10 litres)
To be used diluted or
undiluted in windscreen/
rear window washer/
wiper systems
TUTELA TRANSMISSION
GEARFORCE
Contractual Technical
Reference F002.F10
TUTELA ALL STAR
Contractual Technical
Reference F702.G07
TUTELA STAR 700
Contractual Technical
Reference F701.C07
TUTELA GI/E
Contractual Technical
Reference F001.C94
TUTELA GI/R Contractual Technical
Reference F428.H04
TUTELA TOP 4
Contractual Technical
Reference F001.A93
PARAFLU
UP(●)
Contractual Technical
Reference F101.M01
TUTELA DIESEL ART
Contractual Technical
Reference F601.L06
TUTELA PROFESSIONAL
SC 35 Contractual Technical
Reference F201.D02
SAE 75W grade synthetic lubricant.
FIAT classification 9.55550- MZ6.
Molybdenum disulphide grease, for use at
high temperatures. Consistency NLGI 1-2.
FIAT classification 9.55580.
Grease for constant-velocity joints with low
friction coefficient. Consistency NLGI 0-1.
FIAT classification 9.55580.
Automatic transmission lubricant.
Exceeding "ATF DEXRON III" specifications
FIAT Classification FIAT 9.55550-AG2.
Synthetic fluid for hydraulic
and electrohydraulic systems.
FIAT classification 9.55550- AG3.
Synthetic fluid, NHTSA n° 116 DOT 4, ISO 4925
SAE J-1704, CUNA NC 956- 01.
FIAT classification 9.55597.
Red protective with antifreeze action, based on
inhibited monoethyl glycol with organic formula.
Exceeds CUNA NC 956-16, ASTM D 3306 specifications.
FIAT classification 9.555323.
Additive for diesel antifreeze, protecting diesel engines
Mixture of spirits and surfactants.
Exceeds CUNA NC 956-11 specifications.
FIAT classification 9.55522.
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YOUR
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LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
IN AN
EMERGENCY
SERVICING AND
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICAT IO
NS
INDEX
Lubricants
and greases
for drive
transmission
system
Brake
fluid
Radiator
protection
Diesel
additive
Windscreen and
rear window
washer fluid
Use Quality specifications of fluids and lubricants Genuine lubricants Applications for correct vehicle operation and fluids
(●) IMPORTANT Do not use fluids with different specifications for topping\
up or mixing.
(❑) When the vehicle is used in particularly harsh climate conditions, we re\
commend using a mixture of 60% PARAFLUUPand 40%
demineralised water.
