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VEHICLE
MAINTENANCE
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Thousands of km
Change engine oil and oil filter
Bleed diesel fuel filter
Change diesel fuel filter
Replace air cleaner cartridge
Check and if required top up fluids (engine coolant
- brakes - power steering - windscreen washer - etc.)
Sight inspect accessory drive belt/s conditions
Sight inspect timing belt conditions
Replace timing belt (*)
Check engine control system operation
(through diagnosis socket)
Change brake fluid (or every 24 months)
Change pollen filter (or every 24 months)
Top up special DPF fluid
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Replace diesel particulate filter
(for versions/markets, where provided)
(*) Or every 5 years, independently of the mileage.
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HEAVY-DUTY
Should prevailing use of the vehicle be un-
der one of the following specially heavy
conditions:
❒trailer or caravan towing;
❒dusty roads;
❒short distances (less than 7-8 km) re-
peated and with external tempera-
tures below zero;
❒frequently idling engines or long dis-
tance low speed driving (e.g. door-to-
door deliveries) or in case of a long
term inactivity;
❒driving in the city;
carry out the following checks more fre-
quently than required in the Service
Schedule:
❒check front disk brake pad conditions
and wear;
❒check cleanness of locks, bonnet and
boot and lever cleanness and lubrica-
tion;
❒sight inspect the conditions of: engine,
gearbox, transmission, pipes and hoses
(exhaust - fuel - brakes), rubber parts
(boots, sleeves, bushes, etc.);
❒check battery charge and fluid level
(electrolyte);
❒visual check on various drive belt con-
ditions;
❒check and replace pollen filter, if re-
quired;
❒check and replace air cleaner, if re-
quired.
ROUTINE
MAINTENANCE
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;
❒light system operation (headlights, di-
rection indicators, hazard lights, etc.);
❒windscreen wiper/washer operation
and windscreen/rear window blade
position/wear;
Every 3,000 km check and top up if re-
quired: engine oil level.
You are recommended to use PETRO-
NAS LUBRICANTS, products, designed
and produced specifically for Fiat vehicles
(see table “Capacities” in section “Tech-
nical specifications”).
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VEHICLE
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
– how to warm up the
engine after it has just started .... 115
Steering column lock ......................... 12
Steering column stalks........................ 47
Steering.................................................. 182
Steering wheel...................................... 24
Sun visors .............................................. 68
Suspensions (technical data) .............. 182
Symbols.................................................. 6
Technical specifications..................... 173
Third brake lights................................. 144
Top speeds............................................ 190
Towing the vehicle.............................. 152
Transmission......................................... 181
Tyre pressure (plate).......................... 185
Tyres....................................................... 185
– if a tyre is punctured..................... 135
Vehicle maintenance
– heavy-duty ...................................... 157
– scheduled servicing....................... 154
– service schedule ........................... 155
Ventilation ............................................. 27
Warning lights and
messages............................................. 123
Weights and towable loads ............... 191
Wheels (changing) .............................. 135
Windows
– cleaning............................................ 171
– sliding windows.............................. 69
Windscreen washer
– control ............................................ 50
– liquid level ....................................... 162
Windscreen wiper
– blades............................................... 168
– control ............................................ 50
– nozzles............................................. 170
Windscreen/rear window
wiper blades....................................... 168
Windscreen/rear window/headlight
washer liquid level............................ 162Seat belts
– general instructions....................... 97
– height adjustment .......................... 95
– maintenance.................................... 99
– use .................................................... 94
Seats........................................................ 18
– cleaning ........................................... 172
– front ................................................ 17
_ internal seat disposition .............. 22
– rear................................................... 20
Side/taillights
– control ............................................ 47
– front bulb replacement................. 141
– rear bulb replacement.................. 143
Snow chains .......................................... 121
Sound system........................................ 89
Speed limiter......................................... 57
Speedometer........................................ 14
Speed regulator.................................... 54
Starter motor....................................... 181
Starting the engine
– bump starting ................................. 135
– ignition switch................................ 12
– jump starting ................................... 134
– starting procedure......................... 114
