2013 FIAT FREEMONT technical specifications

LIGHTS BULBS – Outside Bulb No.
Low Beam Headlamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H11
High Beam Headlamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HB3/9005
Front Turn Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PY27W/3757AK
Front Position Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W5W
Front Fog Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PSX24W
Rear Fog Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PS19W
Side Repeater Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . WY5W
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) . . . LED(Serviced at Authorized Dealer)
Rear Tail/Stop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer)
Rear Tail Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LED
(Serviced at Authorized Dealer)
Rear Turn Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . WY21W
Backup Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W21W
License Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168 BULB REPLACEMENT
Where possible, it is advisable to have
bulbs changed at a FIAT Dealership.
Proper operation and orientation of the
external lights are essential for driving safety and
complying with the law.
LOW BEAM/HIGH BEAM/FRONT TURN
SIGNAL AND FRONT POSITION LAMP
1. Open the hood.
NOTE: It may be necessary to remove the air cleaner
filter housing and position the Totally Integrated Power
Module (TIPM) aside to replace certain lamps in the left
headlamp housing.
2. Rotate the applicable bulb and connector assembly ¼ turn counterclockwise and remove the assembly
from the headlamp housing. (fig. 161)
3. Disconnect the bulb from the harness connector and then connect the replacement bulb.Do not touch the new bulb with your
fingers. Oil contamination will severely
shorten bulb life. If the bulb comes in
contact with any oily surface, clean the bulb with
rubbing alcohol.
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4. Install the bulb and connector assembly into theheadlamp housing and rotate it ¼ turn clockwise to
lock it in place.
FRONT FOG LAMP
NOTE: Turn the steering wheel to the right if replac-
ing the left front fog lamp or to the left if replacing the
right front fog lamp to allow for easier access to the
front of the wheel well.
1. Remove the fasteners retaining the front lower wheel well access panel and remove the access
panel.
2. Remove the electrical connector from the fog lamp housing. (fig. 162)
3. Firmly grasp the bulb by the two side latches and squeeze them together to unlock the bulb from the
back of the front fog lamp housing.
4. Pull the bulb straight out from the keyed opening in the housing.
5. Align the index tabs of the replacement front fog lamp bulb with the slots in the collar of the bulb
opening on the back of the front fog lamp housing.(fig. 161)1 — Front Turn Signal Lamp Bulb
2 — Low Beam Headlamp Bulb
3 — Front Position Bulb
4 — High Beam Headlamp Bulb
(fig. 162)
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Do not touch the new bulb with your
fingers. Oil contamination will severely
shorten bulb life. If the bulb comes in
contact with an oily surface, clean the bulb with
rubbing alcohol.
6. Insert bulb into the lamp housing until the index tabs are engaged in the slots of the collar.
7. Firmly and evenly push the bulb straight into the lamp housing until both side latches lock firmly into
place.
REAR FOG LAMP
1. Reach behind the bumper above the bumper rein- forcement and press the release tabs on the fog
lamp housing. (fig. 163)
2. Separate the fog lamp housing from the bumper fascia.
3. Disconnect the electrical harness connector. (fig. 164)
4. Firmly grasp the bulb by the two side latches and squeeze them together to unlock the bulb from the
back of the lamp housing.
5. Pull the bulb straight out from the keyed opening in the housing. 6. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and
install the replacement bulb.
(fig. 163) Release Tabs(fig. 164)
Electrical Connector
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7. Align the index tabs of the replacement rear foglamp bulb/socket assembly with the slots in the
collar of the bulb opening on the back of the lamp
housing.
8. Insert bulb into the lamp housing until the index tabs are engaged in the slots of the collar.
9. Firmly and evenly push the bulb straight into the lamp housing until both side latches lock firmly into
place.
10. Reinstall the fog lamp housing.
SIDE REPEATER LAMP
The side repeater lamps are located in both front
fender panels.
1. Push the side repeater lens to left side to release the spring tension and then pull it outward.
2. Disconnect the bulb from the harness connector and then connect the replacement bulb. (fig. 165)
3. Engage the right hook of the side repeater lamp into the sheet metal (note correct orientation of letter-
ing on lens).
4. Rotate the side repeater lamp in place until the left side engages (you will hear a light click). REAR TURN SIGNAL AND BACKUP LAMP
The taillamps are a two-piece design. The tail/stop/rear
turn signal lamps are located in the rear corner body
panels. The tail and backup lamps are located in the
liftgate.
Changing The Rear Turn Signal Lamp
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Remove the two fasteners from the inboard side of
the taillamp housing. (fig. 166)
3. Carefully insert a trim stick (plastic flat-blade tool) between the body panel and the outboard side of
the taillamp housing with one hand and grasp the
flange on the inboard side of the taillamp housing
(fig. 165) Side Repeater Bulb Removal
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with the other hand. Use the trim stick and hand
pressure together to disengage the taillamp housing
from the vehicle.
4. Rotate the applicable bulb's electrical connector ¼ turn counterclockwise and remove it from the tail-
lamp housing.
5. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install the replacement bulb.
6. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the taillamp housing and rotate the connector ¼ turn
clockwise to lock it in place.
7. Reinstall the taillamp housing and fasteners. Changing The Backup Lamp
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Remove the two fasteners retaining the taillamp
housing to the liftgate from the inboard face of the
liftgate. (fig. 167)
3. Carefully insert a trim stick (plastic flat-blade tool) between the taillamp housing and the liftgate. Use
the trim stick and hand pressure together to disen-
gage the taillamp housing from the liftgate.
(fig. 168)
4. Rotate the applicable bulb's electrical connector ¼ turn counterclockwise and remove it from the
housing.
(fig. 166)
(fig. 167)
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5. Remove the bulb from the connector socket andinstall the replacement bulb.
6. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the housing and rotate the connector ¼ turn clockwise
to lock it in place.
7. Reinstall the taillamp housing and fasteners. LICENSE PLATE LAMP
1. Push the small locking tab sticking out of the end of
the lens toward the side of the vehicle and hold it in
that position.
2. Insert a small flat-blade tool between the end of the lens with the locking tab and the surrounding hous-
ing and then pivot the tool to separate the lens from
the housing.
3. Hold the lens with one hand and rotate the bulb's electrical connector ¼ turn counterclockwise with
the other hand and then separate the bulb and
connector assembly from the lens.
4. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install the replacement bulb.
5. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the lens and rotate the connector ¼ turn clockwise to
lock it in place.
6. Insert the end of the lens without the locking tab into the housing on the liftgate and then push the
opposite end of the lens into the housing, making
sure it locks in the housing.(fig. 168)
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FUSES
INTERIOR FUSES
The interior fuse panel is located on the passenger side
under the instrument panel.CavityCar-
tridge Fuse Mini-
Fuse Description
F100 30 Amp
Pink 110V AC Inverter –
For Versions/Markets, Where Provided
F101 10 Amp
Red Interior Lights
F102 20 Amp
Yellow Cigar Lighter in In-
strument Panel/Left Rear Power Outlet
F103 20 Amp
Yellow Power Outlet in
Console Bin/Power
Outlet in Rear of Console
F105 20 Amp
Yellow Heated Seats – For
Versions/Markets,Where Provided
F106 20 Amp
Yellow Rear Power Outlet
F107 10 Amp
Red Rear Camera – For
Versions/Markets,Where Provided
Cavity Car-
tridge Fuse Mini-
Fuse Description
F108 15 Amp
Blue Instrument Panel
F109 10 Amp
Red Climate Control/
HVAC
F110 10 Amp
Red Occupant Restraint
Controller
F112 10 Amp
Red Spare
F114 20 Amp
Yellow Rear HVAC Blower/
Motor
F115 20 Amp
Yellow Rear Wiper Motor
F116 30 Amp
Pink Rear Defroster (EBL)
F117 10 Amp
Red Heated Mirrors
F118 10 Amp
Red Occupant Restraint
Controller
F119 10 Amp
Red Steering Column
Control Module
F120 10 Amp
Red All Wheel Drive –
For Versions/Markets, Where Provided
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CavityCar-
tridge Fuse Mini-
Fuse Description
F121 15 Amp
Blue Wireless Ignition
Node
F122 25 Amp
Natural Driver Door Module
F123 25 Amp
Natural Passenger Door
Module
F124 10 Amp
Red Mirrors
F125 10 Amp
Red Steering Column
Control Module
F126 10 Amp
Red Audio Amplifier
F127 20 Amp
Yellow Trailer Tow – For
Versions/Markets, Where Provided
F128 15 Amp
Blue Radio
F129 15 Amp
Blue Video/DVD – For
Versions/Markets, Where Provided
F130 15 Amp
Blue Climate Control/
Instrument Panel
Cavity Car-
tridge Fuse Mini-
Fuse Description
F131 10 Amp
Red Passenger Assistance/
Hands Free System –
For Versions/Markets, Where Provided
F132 10 Amp
Red Tire Pressure Module
F133 10 Amp
Red Spare
UNDERHOOD FUSES (POWER
DISTRIBUTION CENTER)
The power distribution center is located in the engine
compartment. (fig. 169)(fig. 169)
Power Distribution Center (Fuses)
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