2013 FIAT PANDA service

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At Fiat Service authorised workshopsyou can find technicians directly trained by us,
offering quality and professionalism for all service operations.
Fiat workshops are always close to you for the regular servicing operations, season checks
and practical recommendations by our experts.
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of your new car unchanged in time: that's why you bought it for.
Always ask for Genuine Parts for the components used on our cars; we recommend them because
they come from our steady commitment in research and development of highly innovative technologies.
For all these reasons: rely on Genuine Parts, because they are the only ones designed
by Fiat for your car.
SAFETY:
BRAKING SYSTEM
ENVIRONMENT: PARTICULATE FILTERS,
CLIMATE CONTROL MAINTENANCE
COMFORT: SUSPENSION
AND WINDSCREEN WIPERS
PERFORMANCE: SPARK PLUGS,
INJECTORS AND BATTERIES
LINEACCESSORI
ROOF RACK BARS, WHEEL RIMS
WHY CHOOSING
GENUINE PARTS

Dear Customer,
We would like to congratulate and thank you for choosing Fiat.
We have written this handbook to help you get to know all the features of your car and use it in the best possible way.
You are recommended to read it right through before taking to the road for the first time.
It contains important information, advice and instructions for the use of the car which will help you get the very best out
of your Fiat. The handbook also provides a description of special features and tips as well as essential information for
correct care, maintenance, safe car driving and use and preservation of your Fiat over time.
Carefully read the warnings and indications marked with the following symbols:
personal safety;car safety;environmental protection.
The enclosed Warranty Booklet lists the services that Fiat offers to its Customers:
❒the Warranty Certificate with terms and conditions for maintaining its validity;
❒the range of additional services available to Fiat Customers.
We are sure that these will help you get in touch with your new car and appreciate it and the care provided by the
people at Fiat.
Enjoy reading. Happy motoring!
This Owner Handbook describes all the versions of the Fiat Panda. As a
consequence, you should only consider the information which is related to the trim
level, engine and version that you have purchased. All data contained in this
publication are purely indicative. Fiat Group Automobiles can modify the
specifications of the vehicle model described in this publication at any time, for
technical or commercial reasons. For further information, contact a Fiat Dealership.

The menu includes the following items:
❒MENU
❒LIGHTING
❒SPEED BEEP
❒TRIP B ACTIVATION/DATA
❒SET TIME
❒SET DATE
❒SEE RADIO
❒AUTOCLOSE
❒MEASUREMENT UNIT
❒LANGUAGE
❒WARNING VOLUME
❒SEAT BELT BUZZER (for versions/markets, where
provided)
❒SERVICE
❒AIRBAG/PASSENGER BAG (for versions/markets,
where provided)
❒CITY BRAKE C./COLLISION MITIGATION (for
versions/markets, where provided)
❒EXIT MENU
Selecting an option from the main menu without a
submenu:
❒briefly press the
button to select the main menu
option to be set;❒press buttons
or
(with single presses) to
select the new setting;
❒briefly press the
button to store the new setting
and to go back to the same main menu option
selected previously.
Selecting an option from the main menu with a
submenu:
❒a short press on the
button will display the first
submenu option;
❒press buttons
or
(with single presses) to
scroll through all the submenu options;
❒briefly press the
button to select the displayed
submenu option and to open the relevant set-up
menu;
❒press buttonsor
(with single presses) to
select the new setting for this submenu option;
❒Briefly press button
to store the new setting
and at the same time go back to the previously
selected menu option.
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To set the desired volume, proceed as follows:
❒press the
button briefly, making the display flash
the previously set volume level;
❒press the
or
button to select;
❒press the
button briefly to return to the menu
screen or hold the button down to return to the
standard screen without storing.
Belt buzzer (Buzzer activation for SBR
indication)(for versions/markets, where provided)
This function can only be displayed after a Fiat
Dealership has deactivated the SBR system (see "SBR
system" in the "Safety" chapter).
Service (Scheduled servicing)
Using this function you can display information about
the mileage or daily intervals for car servicing. With
the Service function it is also possible to view the
interval (in kilometres or miles) before the next
engine oil change is due.
To consult this information, proceed as follows:
❒briefly press the
button, which makes the display
show the service interval in kilometres (km) or
miles (mi) according to the previous setting (see
"Distance measurement units" paragraph);
❒press the
button briefly to return to the menu
screen or hold it down to return to the standard
screen.NoteThe “Scheduled Servicing Plan” requires the
car to be serviced every 30,000 km (or 18,000 miles)
for petrol versions and every 35,000 km (or 21,000
miles) for diesel versions. This message is displayed
automatically when the key is turned to MAR-ON,
starting at 2,000 km (or equivalent value in miles)
from when the next service is due and reappearing
every 200 km (or equivalent value in miles). Below
200 km servicing indications are more frequent. The
display will be in km or mi depending on the
measurement unit settings. When the next
scheduled service is approaching and the key is
turned to MAR, the word “Service” will appear on
the display, followed by the number of kilometres or
miles left before servicing is due. Go to a Fiat
Dealership, where the "Scheduled Servicing Plan"
operations will be performed and the message will
be reset.
Airbag/Passenger bag (Passenger side front
airbag and side bag (chest & pelvis protection
- for versions/markets, where provided)
activation/deactivation)
This function allows the passenger side airbag to be
activated/deactivated.
Proceed as follows:
❒press the
button and, after the message "Bag
pass: Off" (to deactivate) or "Bag pass: On" (to
activate) is displayed by pressing buttons
and
, press the
button again;
❒a confirmation message will appear on the display;
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KNOW YOUR CAR
SAFETY
STARTING AND
DRIVING
WARNING LIGHTS
AND MESSAGES
IN AN EMERGENCY
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TECHNICAL
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INDEX

PREPARATION TO INSTALL A
PORTABLE NAVIGATION SYSTEMOn cars equipped with the Blue&Me
TM
system, there
may be (on request) the preparation for installing
the Blue&Me
TM
TomTom
®
portable navigation
system, available from Lineaccessori Fiat.
Install the portable navigation system by fitting the
specific mount in the housing shown in fig. 80.
When the navigation system is not used it is
recommended to remove the specific mount from its
seat to avoid noise and/or vibrations.
INSTALLING ELECTRICAL/
ELECTRONIC DEVICESElectrical and electronic devices installed after buying
the car in the context of after-sales service must
carry the label (see fig. 81).
Fiat S.p.A. authorises the installation of transceivers
provided that installation is carried out at a
specialised centre, in a workmanlike fashion and in
compliance with manufacturer's specifications.
IMPORTANT Traffic police may not allow the car on
the road if devices have been installed which modify
the features of the car. This may also cause
invalidation of warranty in relation to faults caused
by the change either directly or indirectly related
to it.
FIAT S.p.A. shall not be liable for damage caused by
the installation of accessories either not supplied
or recommended by FIAT S.p.A. and not installed in
compliance with the provided instructions.
fig. 80
F0W0164
fig. 81
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PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENTThe following devices are used for reducing petrol
fuel engine emissions: catalytic converter, oxygen
sensors and evaporation control system
Do not let the engine run, even for a test, with one
or more spark plugs disconnected.
The following devices are used for reducing diesel
fuel engine emissions: oxidising catalytic converter,
exhaust gas recirculation system (EGR) and
particulate filter (DPF).
DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
This is a mechanical filter, fitted in the exhaust
system, which almost completely eliminates carbon
particle emissions.
WARNING
During normal service, the catalytic
converter and the diesel particulate
filter (DPF) reach high temperatures. Do not
therefore park the car over inflammable
materials (grass, dry leaves, pine needles, etc .):
fire hazard.
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WARNING
Remember that in the event of a violent
collision, back seat passengers not
wearing seat belts also represent a serious
danger for the front seat passengers.
IMPORTANT When putting the back seats back to
their normal position, make sure the seat belts
are positioned so they are ready to use.
WARNING
The rear central seat belt (for versions
where provided) is provided with a
service buckle fig. 89. Do not use the seat belt
with the service buckle not fastened. In this case
there is a high risk of injury or death in the
event of an accident . Before using the belt ,
always make sure that the service buckle is
correctly fastened.
WARNING
The rear left and right side belts are
provided with an adjustment device for
the metal tongue position (metal hook). Adjust
the tongue position with respect to the seat belt
to improve comfor t and reduce noise inside
the passenger compar tment .
fig. 88
F0W0261
fig. 89
F0W0260
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YOUR CAR
SAFETY
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DRIVING
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AND MESSAGES
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RIGHT DIRECTION INDICATOR
(green) (intermittent)
The warning light switches on when the direction
indicator control stalk is moved upwards or, together
with the left indicator, when the hazard warning
light button is pressed.DOORS/BONNET/LUGGAGE
COMPARTMENT OPEN
The warning light switches on (on some versions
together with a message and a symbol in the display)
when one or more doors, the bonnet or the tailgate
are not properly closed. An acoustic signal is emitted
with the doors open and the car in motion.City Brake Control - "Collision
Mitigation" SYSTEM DEACTIVATED
(amber)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The warning light switches on when the City Brake
Control - "Collision Mitigation" system is deactivated
through the setup menu.START&STOP SYSTEM ACTIVATION/
DEACTIVATION
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Start&Stop system activation
Start&Stop system activation is signalled by a
message on the display. In this condition the LED on
the
button on the control panel (see “Start&Stop”
in the "Knowing your car" section) is off.
Start&Stop system deactivation
Start&Stop system deactivation is signalled by a
message on the display.
The LED on the
button switches on when the
system is deactivated.
SERVICE (SCHEDULED SERVICING)
EXPIRED
When the next scheduled service is approaching and
the key is turned to MAR-ON, the word “Service”
appears on the display, followed by the number
of kilometres or miles left. Go to a Fiat Dealership,
where the "Scheduled Servicing Plan" operations will
be performed and the message will be reset.
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YOUR CAR
SAFETY
STARTING AND
DRIVINGWARNING LIGHTS
AND MESSAGESIN AN EMERGENCY
SERVICING AND
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
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