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SAFETY
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
DASHBOARDAND CONTROLS
STARTING
AND DRIVING
WARNING
LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES
IN AN
EMERGENCY
MAINTENANCE
AND CARE
PERIODIC CHECKING
Every 1,000 km or before long journeys,
check and top up if required:
❒engine coolant fluid level;
❒brake fluid level;
❒windscreen washer fluid level;
❒tyre pressure and conditions;
❒operation of lights (headlights, direction
indicators, emergency lights, etc.);
❒operation of the windscreen wiper/
washer system, position and wear of
the windscreen and rear window wiper
blades (where provided);
Every 3,000 km check the following and
top-up, if required: engine oil level.
You are recommended to use
PETRONAS LUBRICANTSproducts,
designed and produced specifically for Fi-
at vehicles (see table “Refuelling” in sec-
tion “Technical specifications”).
DEMANDING
VEHICLE USE
Should prevailing use of the vehicle be un-
der one of the following specially heavy
conditions:
❒trailer towing;
❒dusty roads;
❒short repeated distances (less than 7-
8 km) and with external temperatures
below zero;
❒frequently idling engine or long distance
low speed driving (e.g. taxis or door-to-
door deliveries) or in case of a long
term inactivity;
❒urban driving;
perform the following inspections more
frequently than shown on the Scheduled
Servicing Plan:
❒check front disk brake pad conditions
and wear;❒check cleanness of bonnet and boot
locks and lever cleanness and lubrica-
tion;
❒visually inspect the conditions of: the
engine, gearbox, transmission, pipes and
hoses (exhaust - fuel - brakes), rubber
parts (boots, sleeves, bushes, etc.);
❒check the battery and the battery fluid
(electrolyte) (this check must be car-
ried out by skilled personnel only or by
the Fiat Dealership – also refer to the
instructions provided in the “Battery”
paragraph of this section);
❒visually check the various drive belt
conditions;
❒check pollen filter and replace it, if re-
quired;
❒check air cleaner and replace it, if re-
quired.
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WARNING
LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES
DASHBOARDAND CONTROLS
SAFETY
STARTING
AND DRIVING
IN AN
EMERGENCY
MAINTENANCE
AND CARE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
Roof lights
– bulb replacement
– on/off control .........................52-53-54
Roof struts
– retentions .......................................... 69
Rubber hoses .......................................... 170
Safety...................................................... 83
Saving fuel ................................................ 106
SBR system .............................................. 85
Seat belt pretensioners ......................... 86
Seat belts (use) ....................................... 84
Seats
– adjustments ....................................... 33
– cleaning .............................................. 176
– foldaway passenger seat ................. 34
– heated ................................................ 33
Snow chains ............................................. 110
Spark plugs (type) .................................. 181
Specifications ........................................... 177
Speed block ............................................. 76
Starting and driving......................... 101
Stationary vehicle ................................... 104
Steering .................................................... 183
Steering column controls
– left lever ............................................. 49
– right lever .......................................... 51Steering lock ........................................... 13
Steering wheel ........................................ 38
Sun visors ................................................. 58
Suspensions ............................................. 183
Symbols .................................................... 7
Technical specifications................. 177
Tyres
– inflation pressures ........................... 186
– replacement ...................................... 127
– Rim Protector .................................. 185
– snow tires ...............................109-186
– standard ............................................. 186
– tire data ............................................. 184
Towing the vehicle ................................ 154
Traction Plus (system) .......................... 75
Trailer towing ......................................... 108
Transmission operation ........................ 105
Trip computer ........................................ 30
Trunk
– emergency opening ......................... 64
– extension ........................................... 66
– load restraint .................................... 67
– shelf removal .................................... 65
Turn signal lights
– control ............................................... 50 Parking lights
– bulb replacement ............................. 137
– control ............................................... 49
Performance ............................................ 189
Power socket .......................................... 57
Powertrain ............................................... 182
Prolonged inactivity ............................... 110
Provision for installation
of pushout side windows ................... 58
– cleaning .............................................. 177
Radio transmitters
and mobile telephones ....................... 80
Raising the vehicle .................................. 153
Rear fog light
– bulb replacement ............................. 140
– control rear roof lights ........ 143-144
Rear view mirrors
– external .............................................. 39
– interior ............................................... 39
– power-operated ............................... 40
Refueling .................................................. 80
Removable roof lamp ............................ 54Rim Protector (tyres)......................... 185
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