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LEATHER STEERING WHEEL/GEAR
KNOB/HANDBRAKE
These components must be cleaned with mild soap
and water only. Never use alcohol or alcohol-based
products.
Read the product label carefully before using specific
products for cleaning the interiors: make sure the
product does not contain alcohol or alcohol-based
substances.
If, when cleaning the windscreen with special
products, window cleaner accidentally drips onto the
leather of the steering wheel/gear lever knob/hand
brake, wipe away immediately and then wash the
affected area with mild soap and water.IMPORTANT Be careful when using a steering wheel
lock device, where applicable, to avoid damaging
the leather upholstery by rubbing.
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BODYWORK PAINT IDENTIFICATION
PLATE
This is applied inside the bonnet (left side) and bears
the following data fig. 160:
APaint manufacturer.
BColour name.
CFiat colour code.
DRespray and touch up code.
CHASSIS MARKING
This is located on the right side of the luggage
compartment floor and gives the following
identification data:
❒type of vehicle;
❒chassis serial number.ENGINE MARKING
This is stamped on the cylinder block and gives the
model and the chassis serial number.
fig. 160
F0W0030
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If an incorrect code is entered, the radio will emit a
sound and the display shows the text "Radio
blocked/wait" to notify the user of the need to enter
the correct code.
Each time the user enters an incorrect code, the
waiting time will gradually increase (1 min, 2 min, 4
min, 8 min, 16 min, 30 min, 1 h, 2 h, 4 h, 8 h, 16 h, 24
h) up to a maximum of 24 hours.
The waiting time will be shown on the display with
the text "Radio blocked/wait". After the text has
disappeared it is possible to start the code entering
procedure again.Car radio passport
This document certifies the ownership of the car
radio. The car radio passport shows the radio model,
serial number and secret code.
Note
Keep the car radio passport in a safe place so that
you can give the information to the relevant
authorities if the car radio is stolen.
In case of loss of the car radio passport, contact the
Fiat Dealership, taking an ID document and the car
ownership documents.
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RIGHT HAND DRIVE VERSIONS
Dashboard fuse box
To access the fuses,open the glove compartment
The fuses are located in the fuse box shown in fig. 6.
fig. 5
F0W0294
fig. 6
F0W0295
and remove theplastic cover fig. 5. FUSE LOCATION
PARKINGSwitch off the engine and engage the handbrake.
Engage a gear (1
st
gear if parked uphill or reverse if
facing downhill) and leave the wheels turned. If the
car is parked on a steep slope block the wheels with
a wedge or stone. Always remove the ignition key
when leaving the car.
HANDBRAKE
To engage the handbrake pull lever A fig. 7 upwards
until the car is secured. To release the handbrake,
raise lever A slightly, hold down button B and lower
the lever.
If the car is parked on a steep slope, it is also
advisable to block the wheels with a wedge or stone.
fig. 7
F0W0296
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Conditions of use ................... 127
Control panel and
instruments.............................. 4
Controls ..................................... 51D
aytime running lights
(DRL)
– "Daytime Running
Lights".................................... 45
Diesel filter ............................... 189
Dipped beam headlights
– control................................... 45
Dipped headlights
– control................................... 45
Direction indicators
– bulb replacement ............... 158
– control................................... 46
Display ........................................ 7
– Control buttons .................. 8
Doors.......................................... 58
– door locking/unlocking ...... 58
DPF (Diesel Particulate
Filter)......................................... 98
DPF filter .................................... 98
Driving style ............................. 126DRL (Daytime Running
Lights) ....................................... 45
Dualdrive (electric power
steering) ................................... 90
Dualdrive electric power
steering ..................................... 90
Dualdrive (electric power
steering) ................................... 90
E
lectric windows ..................... 62
Engine codes ............................ 202
Engine compartment
– checking fluid levels........... 182
– opening/closing .................... 68
– washing ................................ 197
Engine coolant
temperature gauge ................. 6
Engine
– Engine cooling system
fluid level.............................. 187
– identification codes ........... 202
– marking ................................ 201
– technical specifications ..... 204
Engine oil
– consumption ....................... 187
– level check ........................... 187
– specifications ...................... 222Environment protection ......... 98
EOBD system............................ 87
EOBD (system)......................... 87
ESC system ................................ 74
ESC (system) ............................. 74
Exterior lights ........................... 45
Extinguisher ............................... 55
Fiat CODE (system) ............... 18
Fiat CODE system ................... 18
Filling the tank........................... 95
Fitting "Universal" child
seat ........................................... 108
FIX&GO automatic kit .......... 149
Fluids and lubricants
(specifications) ....................... 222
Fog lights ................................... 158
Follow me home (device) ....... 46
Front
– Air Bags................................ 115
Front roof light
– bulb replacement ............... 162
– control................................... 49
Fuel consumption.................... 225
Fuel level gauge ......................... 6
Fuel reserve .............................. 219
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Sensors
– parking................................... 88
Servicing and care ................... 175
– heavy-duty use of the
car ......................................... 181
– periodic checks .................. 181
– scheduled servicing ........... 175
– scheduled servicing plan... 176
Side air diffusers ....................... 31
Side Bag ..................................... 117
Side
– bags ....................................... 117
Snow chains .............................. 130
Sound system (wiring)............. 91
Speedometer ............................. 6
Speedometer (speed
indicator) .................................. 6
Starting the engine ......... 121-143
Starting up and driving ........... 121
Start&Stop system ................... 79
Start&Stop (system) ................ 79
Steering lock.............................. 22
Steering system ....................... 208
Steering wheel .......................... 28
Steering wheel stalks– left stalk ................................ 45
Storing the car ......................... 131
Sun roof ...................................... 56
Sun visors ................................... 55
Suspension ................................ 207
T
echnical data ......................... 200
Third brake lights .................... 160
Top speed ................................. 217
Towing the car ......................... 173
Towing trailers ......................... 128
Traction Plus system................ 78
Transmission ............................ 206
TRIP button ............................... 17
Trip computer
– TRIP button ......................... 17
– Trip Computer .................... 16
– Trip Computer values........ 16
Tyres
– FIX&GO automatic (kit).. 149
– inflation pressure ............... 213
– reading the tyre code ....... 209
– Rim Protector tyres .......... 214
– snow tyres........................... 210
– tyres provided .................... 210Tyres - maintenance ............... 192
"Universal" child seat
fitting........................................ 114U
niversal Isofix (child
seat) ......................................... 112
Using the gearbox ................... 125
W
arning lights on panel ....... 132
Weights and loads ................... 218
Wheel rims
– correct reading of the
rim code .............................. 210
– dimensions .......................... 210
– rim protector ..................... 214
– rims and tyres..................... 209
Wheels and tyres
– changing a wheel ................ 144
– FIX&GO automatic (kit).. 149
– spare wheel ......................... 209
– tyre inflation pressure ...... 213
– Wheels and tyres .............. 192
Window bag ............................. 118
Window cleaning...................... 47
Windows (cleaning)................ 197
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