2013 FIAT BRAVO Owners Manual

Do not spill your drinks: in any case, a
hole at the bottom of the compartment
allows, if necessary, for spilled liquids
to drain outside the car.
Cooled drinks compartment
Press button A fig. 65 and lift up armrest B: you can
then access the cooled drinks compartment fig. 66.
IMPORTANT The function of the compartment
is to maintain the temperature of the drinks that
are put in, which should be heated or cooled
beforehand.
REAR ARMREST
(for versions/markets, where provided)
To use armrest A fig. 67, lower it as shown in the
diagram.There are two cup and/or can holders B in the
armrest. To use these, pull tab C in the direction
shown by the arrow.
A storage compartment is available inside the
armrest; this can be accessed by raising the flap.
fig. 64
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fig. 65
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STORAGE COMPARTMENTS
Passenger side compartment
To open this compartment, operate handle A
fig. 68, as shown by the arrow.When the compartment is opened a courtesy light
comes on inside which remains on for about 15
minutes with the ignition key in the STOP position.
If, during this period, a door or the tailgate is
opened, the 15 minute timing is reset.
WARNING
Never travel with the glove
compartment open: it could injure the
passenger in the event of a crash.
Compartment under the seat
(for versions/markets, where provided)
On some versions, under the passenger’s seat there
is a storage compartment: do not use it for objects
heavier than 1.5 kg.
To open the compartment, use handle A fig. 69.
fig. 67
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fig. 68
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POWER SOCKET (12 V)
This is located on the central tunnel and is only
operational when the ignition key is turned to
MAR-ON. If a smokers' kit is requested, the socket
is replaced by a cigar lighter (see next paragraph).
On some versions an additional power socket A
fig. 70 is provided in the luggage compartment.
CIGAR LIGHTER
(for versions/markets, where provided)
This is located on the central tunnel.
Press button A fig. 71 to switch on the cigar lighter
when the ignition key is turned to MAR-ON.
After a few seconds the button automatically
returns to its initial position, and the cigar lighter is
ready for use.IMPORTANT Always check that the cigar lighter is
switched off.
IMPORTANT The cigar lighter becomes very hot.
Handle it carefully and make sure that children
don't touch it: risk of fire and/or burning.
fig. 69
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fig. 70
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fig. 71
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ASHTRAY
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The ashtray is a removable spring-loaded plastic box
fig. 72 that can be fitted into the cup/can holders
on the central tunnel.
IMPORTANT Do not use the ashtray as a waste
paper basket: it may catch fire in contact with
cigarette stubs.
GLASS HOLDER
The central tunnel has two cup and/or can holders
fig. 73.
STORAGE COMPARTMENTS
These are located next to the cigar lighter fig. 74,
near the handbrake lever fig. 75, on the front
and rear doors fig. 76 and fig. 77.SUN VISORS
Driver's side
A courtesy mirror may be fitted to the sun visor on
some versions.
fig. 72
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Passenger side
A courtesy mirror is fitted to the sun visor (on
some versions, the mirror is lit by a courtesy light).
The driver and passenger sun visors can be moved
back and forth and to the side fig. 78.On some versions, a courtesy mirror with courtesy
light is fitted on the back of the visors. The light
allows the mirror to be used even in poor visibility
conditions.
Lift cover A to access the mirror.
fig. 75
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fig. 76
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fig. 77
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If the ignition key is at STOP position, the light
stays on for 15 minutes. If, during this period,
a door or the tailgate is opened, the 15 minute
timing is reset.
The passenger side sun visor shows some symbols
and a message regarding the correct use of the
child seat in the presence of passenger airbags (for
more information, see the "Passenger side front
airbag" in the chapter "Safety").
SUN ROOF(for versions/markets, where provided)
The large electric sun roof comprises two panes of
glass, one of which is mobile and the other fixed.
These are equipped with two
sun blinds (front and rear) that can be moved
manually.
The sun blinds be used in "fully closed" or "fully
open" positions (they have no fixed intermediate
positions).
To open the sun blinds: grip handle A fig. 79, release
it and move it in the direction of the arrows to
the "fully open" position.
To close them, carry out the procedure in reverse.
The sun roof can be operated only with the ignition
key turned to MAR-ON. The controls A and B
fig. 80 on the trim next to the front roof light
operate the sun roof opening/closing functions.
fig. 79
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Opening
Press and hold down button B fig. 80. The front
glass panel will move into the spoiler position; press
button B once again and hold down for more than
half a second to automatically move the sun roof to
an intermediate position (“Comfort” position).
If the opening control is pressed again for more
than half a second, the roof will automatically
continue until it reaches the end of travel position;
the roof glass can be stopped in an intermediate
position by operating the button again.
Closing
With the roof in the fully open position, press
button A fig. 80 and, if the button is operated for
more than half a second, the front roof glass with
automatically assume the intermediate position
(“Comfort” position).If the button is operated again for about half a
second the roof will assume the spoiler position.
Lastly, if the closing button is pressed again, the
roof will assume the fully closed position.
Use the sun roof only at “spoiler ”
position if a transverse roof rack is fitted.Do not open the sun roof if there is snow
or ice on it : you may damage it .
WARNING
When leaving the vehicle, always
remove the key from the ignition
switch to avoid the risk of injur y to those still
inside the car due to accidental operation
of the sun roof. Improper use of the roof can
be dangerous. Before and during operation,
always check that no one is exposed to the
risk of being injured by the moving sun roof or
by objects getting caught or hit by it .
ANTI-PINCH SAFETY DEVICE
The sun roof has an anti-pinch safety system
capable of detecting the presence of an obstacle
whilst the roof is closing: if this happens, the system
intervenes and the movement of the glass is
immediately reversed.
fig. 80
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INITIALISATION PROCEDURE
After the battery has been disconnected or a fuse
has blown, the operation of the sun roof must
be initialised again.
Proceed as follows:
❒press button A fig. 80 until the roof is completely
closed. Release the button;
❒press button A and keep it pressed for at least 10
seconds and/or until the glass panel clicks
forwards. Release the button at this point;
❒press button A within 5 seconds of this
operation and keep it pressed: the glass panel will
complete a full opening and closing cycle. Only
release the button at the end of this cycle.
EMERGENCY MANOEUVRE
If the switch does not work, the sun roof can be
operated manually as follows:
❒remove the protective cap A fig. 81 located on
the rear of the inner trim;
❒take the Allen key supplied located in the
container housing the documentation or in the
luggage compartment (versions with automatic
Fix&Go);
❒introduce the Allen key into housing B and turn
clockwise to open the roof;
anti-clockwise to close the roof.
DOORSCENTRAL LOCKING
From outside
With the doors closed, insert and turn the key in
one of the front door locks.
From inside
Press the door lock/release button fig. 82 located in
the dashboard, from inside the car (with the doors
shut).
If the electrical system has failed, it is still possible
to lock the doors manually.
IMPORTANT The rear doors cannot be opened
from the inside when the child lock device is
engaged.
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