2014 FIAT 500L LIVING heating

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DASHBOARDThe presence and position of the controls, instruments and indicators may vary according to the different
versions.1. Adjustable and directable air diffusers 2. Radio controls on the steering wheel (for versions/markets, where provided)
3. Exterior light control stalk 4. Instrument panel 5. Windscreen wiper/rear window wiper/trip computer control stalk
6. Adjustable and directable centre air vents 7. Fixed upper air vent 8. Passenger front airbag 9. Upper glove
compartment (for versions/markets, where provided the compartment may be conditioned) 10. Storage compartment
11. Lower glove compartment 12. Control buttons 13. Heating/ventilation system or manual climate control (for
versions/markets, where provided) or automatic dual zone climate control (for versions/markets, where provided)
14. USB port/AUX socket (for versions/markets, where provided) 15.
UConnect
vided) or radio system setup 16. Ignition switch 17. Driver front airbag 18. Cruise Control/Speed Limiter lever (for
versions/markets, where provided)
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™ (for versions/markets, where pro-

CONTROL PANEL
AND INSTRUMENTSInstrument background colour and type may vary according to the version.
The warning lights
and
are only present on Diesel versions. On diesel versions, the maximum engine
speed (red range on the rev counter) corresponds to 5000 rpm.
VERSIONS WITH MULTIFUNCTION DISPLAY
A. Speedometer (speed indicator) B. Multifunction display C. Rev counter D. Fuel level gauge with reserve warning light
E. Engine coolant temperature gauge with overheating warning light
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VERSIONS WITH RECONFIGURABLE MULTIFUNCTIONAL DISPLAYA. Speedometer (speed indicator) B. Reconfigurable multifunction display C. Rev counter D. Fuel level gauge with reserve
warning light E. Engine coolant temperature gauge with overheating warning light
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Electric lumbar adjustment
(for versions/markets, where provided)
With key at MAR-ON press button A fig. 22 to
operate the lumbar area supporting device for
regulating comfort level when driving.
Release the button when you reach the desired
position.
Electric seat heating
(for versions/markets, where provided)
With the key turned to MAR-ON, press button B to
switch the function on/off.
When the function is enabled, the LED on the
button switches on.
IMPORTANT If this function is activated with engine
off the battery may run down.Driver's side seat armrest
(for versions/markets, where provided)
On some versions the driver's side seat is equipped
with an armrest.
The armrest can be raised/lowered by acting in the
direction shown by the arrows (see fig. 23).
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HEATING AND VENTILATIONCONTROLS
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A - Air temperature adjustment knob:
❒blue section = cold air
❒red section = hot air
B - air recirculation on/off button;
C - fan activation/adjustment knob:
❒0 = fan off
❒1-2-3-4 = fan speed
D - heated rear window on/off button;
E - air distribution knob:
air from central outlets and side ventsair from central outlets, side vents and front and
rear footwell ventsair only from front and rear footwell ventsair from front and rear footwell vents, to
windscreen and side windowsair outlet to windscreen and side windowsPASSENGER COMPARTMENT
VENTILATION/HEATING
To heat the passenger compartment, proceed as
follows:
❒turn knob A to the red section;
❒turn knob E to
;
❒turn knob C to 4 (maximum fan speed).
Then operate the controls to maintain the desired
comfort conditions.
IMPORTANT When the engine is cold, it takes a few
minutes to achieve optimum passenger compartment
heating.
RAPID DEMISTING/DEFROSTING
This procedure activates rapid demisting/defrosting
of the windscreen and front side windows.
For rapid demisting/defrosting, proceed as follows:
❒turn knob A to the red section;
❒press button B and deactivate internal air
recirculation (LED on button off );
❒turn knob C to 4 (maximum fan speed);
❒turn knob E to.
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Window demisting
In the event of considerable external humidity and/or
rain and/or large differences in temperature inside
and outside the passenger compartment, perform
the following preventive window demisting
procedure:
❒turn knob A to the red section;
❒press button B and deactivate internal air
recirculation (LED on button off );
❒turn knob E to
with the possibility of moving it
to position
if misting does not occur;
❒turn knob C to the 2
nd
speed (advised speed). It is
possible to select a different speed according to
your own judgement.HEATED REAR WINDOW
DEMISTING/DEFROSTING
Press button D (
) to activate/deactivate the
function.
Warning light
on the instrument panel comes on
to show that the function has been activated. The
function is automatically deactivated after 20
minutes.
For versions/markets where provided, press the
button to activate demisting/defrosting of door
mirrors and windscreen (for versions/markets, where
provided).
IMPORTANT Do not affix stickers to the inside of
the heated rear window over the heating filaments,
to avoid damage that might cause them to stop
working properly.
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INTERNAL AIR RECIRCULATION
Press button B (
) so that the LED on the
button switches on. It is advisable to switch internal
air recirculation on while standing in traffic or in
tunnels to prevent the introduction of polluted air.
Do not use the function for a long time, particularly
if there are many passengers on board, to prevent
the windows from misting up.
IMPORTANT Internal air recirculation makes it
possible to reach the required heating or cooling
conditions more quickly depending on the mode
selected. Do not use the internal air recirculation
function on rainy/cold days as it would considerably
increase the possibility of the windows misting.AIR DISTRIBUTION SELECTION
Turn knob E to manually select one of the five
possible air distribution settings in the passenger
compartment:
Air flow to the windscreen, front side window
and front/rear footwell diffusers.Air flow to the front/rear footwell diffusers. This
air distribution allows the passenger
compartment to be heated quickly.Air flow distributed between central and side
dashboard vents and front/rear footwell vents.Air flow to central/side dashboard vents
(passenger’s body).Air flow to windscreen and side windows.
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