INTRODUCTION/WELCOMEWELCOME FROM FIAT...............2
IMPORTANT VEHICLE INFORMATION......4
CONTROLS AT A GLANCEDRIVER COCKPIT..................6
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER..............8
GETTING STARTEDELECTRIC VEHICLE FEATURES..........10
ELECTRIC SYSTEM OPERATION.........13
CHARGING THE HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY...16
STARTING YOUR 500e...............19
KEY FOB......................20
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM...........21
POWER DOOR LOCKS..............21
SEAT BELT......................21
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) —
AIR BAGS......................22
CHILD RESTRAINTS................23
FRONT SEATS....................28
REAR SEATS.....................30
HEATED SEATS...................31
TILT STEERING...................32
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLEEXTENDING YOUR DRIVING RANGE
PER CHARGE....................33
TURN SIGNAL/LIGHTS/HIGH BEAM LEVER...34
WIPER/WASHER LEVER..............36
SPEED CONTROL..................37
POWER WINDOWS................39
AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE
CONTROLS (ATC).................39
REAR PARK ASSIST.................40
POWER SUNROOF.................40
WIND BUFFETING.................41
ELECTRONICSYOUR VEHICLE'S SOUND SYSTEM........42
AM/FM RADIO WITH CD PLAYER AND
SiriusXM SATELLITE RADIO............44
BLUE&ME™ HANDS-FREE OPERATION.....45
iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL............51
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION
CENTER (EVIC)...................51
PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES...........52
TRIP BUTTON....................53
POWER OUTLET..................54
UTILITY
TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS
(MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS)....55
RECREATIONAL TOWING
(BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.).........55
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
24-HOUR ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE........56INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING LIGHTS...56
TIREFIT KIT......................59
JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURE —
12 VOLT BATTERY.................65
MANUAL PARK RELEASE.............68
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE.........69
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE
SYSTEM.......................70
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE............70
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR).........71
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
OPENING THE HOOD..............72
UNDERHOOD COMPARTMENT........73
FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES.............74
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE...........75
FUSES.........................77
TIRE PRESSURES..................79
TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS....80
WHEEL AND WHEEL TRIM CARE........81
EXTERIOR BULBS.................81
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE
FIAT CUSTOMER CENTER.............82
ASSISTANCE FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED..82
PUBLICATIONS ORDERING...........82
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THE
UNITED STATES...................83
MOPAR® ACCESSORIES
AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BY MOPAR®...84
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
FAQ ’s.........................85
INDEX.......................86
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
1.Speedometer
2.Battery Usage
3.Messages, Blue & Me and Interface Options
4.Range Projection Indicators
Warning Lights
- Electric Vehicle System
Warning Light
- Regenerative Brake System
Warning Light
- 12 Volt Battery Charging
System Light
- Anti-Lock Brake (ABS)
Light
- Air Bag Warning Light
- Seat Belt Reminder Light
- Power Steering System
Warning Light
- Service Propulsion System
Warning Light
BRAKE- Brake Warning Light
- Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS) Light
(See page 56 for more information.)
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE
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PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
•Push the MENU button to enter the menu mode.
•Push the UP
or DOWNbuttons to scroll through the menu settings.
•Once the menu setting is shown in the EVIC display press the MENU button to access
the setting and use the UP or DOWN buttons to change the current setting.Push the
MENU button a second time to save the setting and return to menu screen.
•Charging Schedule•Daytime Running Lights
•Set Date•Button Volume
•Set Time•Hill Start Assist
•Units•Stored Warning
•Languages•Tutorial
•Audio Display•Connectivity ID
•Battery % Display•Restore Factory Settings
•Auto Door Lock•Exit Menu
•Remote Unlock
Selecting An Option Of The Main Menu Without Submenu:
•Briefly push the MENU button to select the main menu option to set.
•Push the UP or DOWN button to select the new setting.
•Briefly press the MENU button to store the new setting and go back to the main
menu option previously selected.
Selecting An Option Of The Main Menu With Submenu:
•Briefly push the MENU button to display the first submenu option.
•Push the UP or DOWN button to scroll through all the submenu options.
•Briefly press the MENU button to select the displayed submenu option and to open
the relevant setup menu.
•Push the UP or DOWN button to select the new setting for this submenu option.
•Briefly press the MENU button to store the new setting and go back to the previously
selected submenu option.
•Push and hold the MENU button to return to the main menu (short hold) or the
main screen (longer hold).
NOTE:
The charging schedule is based on the date and time programmed in the EVIC.
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24-HOUR ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
•If your FIAT 500e requires jump start assistance, tire service, lockout service or towing
due to a defect covered under the Basic Limited Warranty, dial toll-free
1-888-242-6342.See your Warranty booklet for further details.
•Provide your name, vehicle identification number and license plate number.
•Provide your location, including telephone number, from which you are calling.
•Briefly describe the nature of the problem and answer a few simple questions.
•You will be given the name of the service provider and an estimated time of arrival.If
you feel you are in an “unsafe situation”, please let us know.With your consent, we will
contact local police or safety authorities.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING LIGHTS
- Service Propulsion System Warning Light
•The Service Propulsion System Warning Light will illuminate if there is a malfunction
detected with the Propulsion System.If the light comes on or remains on while driving
see your authorized dealer.
- Electric Vehicle System Warning Light
•This indicator will illuminate when there is a malfunction in the Electric Vehicle System.
If the EV malfunction light comes on while driving or charging see your authorized
dealer as soon as possible.
- Regenerative Brake System Warning Light
•If the light turns on and remains on while driving, it suggests that there is a potential
problem with the Regenerative Brake System (RBS) and the need for system service.
See your authorized dealer as soon as possible.
- Power Steering System Warning
This light is used to manage the electrical warning of the EPS (Electric Power Steering
System).When the ignition is turned to the ON/RUN position, the warning light will illu-
minate momentarily.If the warning light stays on, cycle the ignition to the OFF position
and back to ON/RUN.If the warning light stays on, contact your authorized dealer.
If the warning light switches on while driving you may not have steering assistance.
Although it will still be possible to steer the car, the effort needed to operate the steer-
ing wheel could be increased: contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light
This light indicates the ESC system has been turned off by the driver.
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Airbag....................22
Air Bag
Advance Front Air Bag.........22
Driver Knee Air Bag...........22
Front Air Bag..............22
Front Passenger Knee Air bag......22
Knee Impact Bolsters..........22
Side Air Bags...............22
Airbag Light...............22, 59
Alarm
Disarm The System...........21
Vehicle Security Alarm.........21
Alarm (Security Alarm)...........21
Anti-Lock Warning Light...........59
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)...39
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet
(Power Outlet)..............54
Battery....................65
Brake Fluid..................74
Bulb Replacement..............81
Bulbs, Light..................81
Charging...................16
Child Restraint................23
Child Restraints
Child Seat Installation..........25
Installing Child Restraints Using The
Vehicle Seat Belt.............25
Lower Anchors And Tethers For
Children.................25
Using The Top Tether Anchorage....25
Child Seat..................25
Climate Control
Automatic................39
Cluster Warning/Indicator Lights
Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light......59
Cooling System
Coolant Capacity............74
Cruise Control (Speed Control)......37
Customer Assistance............82
Defects, Reporting..............83
Disarming, Security System
.........21
Door Locks.................20
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary
(Power Outlet)..............54Electronics
Your Vehicle's Sound System......42
Electronic Speed Control
(Cruise Control).............37
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC)................51, 52
Emergency, In Case of
Brake Warning Light..........59
Towing.................69
Engine
Compartment..............73
Enhanced Accident Response Feature....70
Event Data Recorder............71
Extending Driving Range..........33
Exterior Lights................81
FAQ.....................85
Flash-To-Pass.................34
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle...........70
Front Heated Seats.............31
Fuse.....................77
Fuses.....................77
Hands-Free Communication —
BLUE&ME™...............45
Heated Mirrors...............40
Heated Seats................31
High Voltage Battery.............16
Hood Release................72
Instrument Cluster
Indicators.................8
Instrument Cluster Warning Lights....8, 56
Interior and Instrument Lights.......6, 7
iPod®/USB/MP3 Control..........51
Jump Starting................65
Key Fo b...................20
Disarm The Alarm............21
Lane Change Assist
.............34
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren).............23, 24, 26
Level 1 Charging...............13
Level 2 Charging...............13
Liftgate....................20
Light Bulbs..................81
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Lights
Turn Signal...............34
Locks
Key s...................20
Liftgate, Tailgate.............20
Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren
(LATCH).................24
Maintenance Schedule............75
Mirrors
Heated.................40
MOPAR® Accessories............84
Phone (Pairing)...............48
Placard, Tire and Loading Information....79
Power
Door Locks...............21
Steering.................56
Programmable Electronic Features.....52
Radio (Sound Systems)...........44
Reclining Front Seats............28
Recreational Towing.............55
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
Disarm The Alarm............21
Replacement Bulbs.............81
Reporting Safety Defects..........83
Rotation, Tires................80
Schedule, Maintenance............75
Seat Belt
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)...21
Child Restraints.............21
Energy Management Feature......21
Engage The Automatic Locking Mode..25
Lap/Shoulder Belts............21
Seat Belt Pretensioner.........21
Seat Belt Reminder...........21
Seats
Adjustment...............28
Heated.................31Security Alarm
Disarm The System...........21
Security Alarm..............21
Signals, Turn.................34
Speed Control
Accel/Decel...............37
Cancel..................38
Speed Control (Cruise Control)......37
Store Radio Presets.............45
Stuck, Freeing................70
TIREFIT.................59, 60
Tires
Air Pressure...............79
Pressure Warning Light.........57
Rotation.................80
Towing....................55
Disabled Vehicle.............69
Recreational...............55
Towing Vehicle Behind a Motorhome....55
Trailer Towing
Trailer and Tongue Weight.......55
Trailer Weight................55
Transmission
Capacities................74
Turn Signals.................34
Uconnect® (Hands-Free Phone)
Making A Phone Call..........49
Underhood Compartment.........73
Vehicle Security Alarm Disarming......21
Washer
Rear...................36
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care........81
Wind Buffeting
...............41
Wiper, Rear.................36
INDEX
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