2014 FIAT BRAVO lock

WARNING
Before towing, turn the ignition key to
MAR-ON and then to STOP without
removing it .The steering column will
automatically lock when the key is removed and
the wheels cannot be steered.
WARNING
Whilst towing, remember that as the
assistance of the brake servo and the
electric power steering is not available, greater
force needs to be exerted on the brake pedal
and more effort is required on the steering
wheel. Do not use flexible cables when towing
and avoid jerky movements. During towing,
make sure that the trailer hitch does not
damage any components it is touching.When
towing the car, it is compulsor y to respect
specific highway code regulations relating to
the tow hook and procedures for towing on the
road.
WARNING
Do not star t the engine while towing the
car.
fig. 175
F0Q0731
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SCHEDULED SERVICING PLANThousands of miles 21 42 63 84 105
Thousands of km 35 70 105 140 175
Months 24 48 72 96 120
Check tyre condition/wear and adjust pressure, if necessary●●●●●
Check operation of lighting system (headlights, direction indicators, hazard
warning lights, luggage compartment, passenger compartment, glove
compartment, instrument panel warning lights, etc.)●●●●●
Check operation of windscreen washer system and adjust jets if necessary●●●●●
Check windscreen/rear window wiper blades position/wear●●●●●
Check condition and wear of front disc brake pads and operation of pad wear
indicator●●●●●
Check condition and wear of rear disc brake pads●●●●●
Visually inspect condition of: exterior bodywork, underbody protection, rigid
and flexible pipe sections (exhaust, fuel system, braking system), rubber
elements (boots, sleeves, bushes, etc.)●●●●●
Check cleanliness of bonnet and luggage compartment locks, cleanliness and
lubrication of linkages●●●●●
Check and, if necessary, top up fluid levels (brakes/hydraulic clutch, windscreen
washer, battery, engine cooling, etc.)●●●●●
Check handbrake lever travel and adjust, if required●●●●●
Visually inspect conditions of the accessory drive belt/s●●
Check battery charge status and possibly recharge●●●●●
Check emissions/fumes●●●●●
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PERIODIC CHECKSEvery 1,000 km or before long journeys, check and, if
necessary, restore:
❒engine coolant, brake fluid and windscreen washer
fluid level;
❒tyre inflation pressure and condition;
❒operation of lighting system (headlamps, direction
indicators, hazard warning lights, etc.);
❒operation of screen washer/wiper system and
positioning/wear of windscreen/rear window wiper
blades.
Every 3,000 km, check and top up, if required, the
engine oil level.
HEAVY-DUTY USE OF THE CARIf the car is used mainly under one of the following
conditions:
❒towing a trailer or caravan;
❒dusty roads;
❒short, repeated journeys (less than 7-8 km) at
sub-zero outside temperatures;
❒engine often idling or driving long distances at low
speeds or long periods of idleness;
you need to perform the following inspections more
frequently than shown in the Scheduled Servicing
Plan:
❒check front disc brake pad conditions and wear;
❒check cleanliness of bonnet and boot locks,
cleanliness and lubrication of linkage;
❒visually inspect conditions of: engine, gearbox,
transmission, pipes and hoses (exhaust - fuel
system - brakes) and rubber elements (boots -
sleeves - bushes - etc.);
❒check battery charge and battery fluid level
(electrolyte);
❒visually inspect condition of the accessory drive
belts;
❒check and, if necessary, change engine oil and
replace oil filter;
❒check and, if necessary, replace pollen filter.
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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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CHASSIS MARKING
This is printed on the passenger compartment floor,
near the front right seat.
Slide flap A fig. 184 forward to access:
The marking includes:
❒car model (ZFA 198000);
❒chassis serial number.BODYWORK PAINT IDENTIFICATION
PLATE
This is fitted to the inside of the tailgate and bears
the following data fig. 185:
APaint manufacturer.
BColour name.
CFiat colour code.
DRespray and touch up code.
ENGINE MARKING
This is stamped on the cylinder block and gives the
model and the chassis serial number.
fig. 184
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fig. 185
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DASHBOARDThe presence and the position of the instruments and warning lights may vary according to the versions.1. Adjustable and swivel air vent - 2. Side window air vent - 3. Front passenger air bag - 4. Adjustable and swivel air vents
- 5. Hazard light switch - 6. External light stalk - 7. Instrument panel - 8. Windscreen/rear window wiper/trip computer
stalk - 9. Bonnet opening lever - 10. Glovebox - 11. Ignition key and ignition device - 12. Steering wheel locking/release
stalk - 13. Driver’s air bag - 14. Driver’s knees air bag (for versions/markets, where provided) - 15. Set of switches for
front/rear fog lights and menu opening/setting - 16. Controls for heating/ventilation/climate control - 17. Sound system
controls - 18. Set of ON/OFF switches for electric power steering and ASR system (for versions/markets, where
provided) - 19. Oddment compartmentfig. 1
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RIGHT HAND DRIVE VERSIONS

INDEX
A
BS (system) .............................. 89
Accessories purchased by
the owner ................................... 96
Activation/Deactivation
(CITY function) ......................... 97
Activation of internal air
recirculation and
enablement of AQS
function (Air Quality
System)........................................ 49
Additional heater ............. 41-45-51
Adjustable side vents and
diffusers....................................... 37
Air cleaner ................................... 212
Air distribution selection .......... 50
Alarm ............................................. 14
Anti-pinch safety device ............ 74
Ashtray .......................................... 70
ASR (system) ............................... 93
Automatic dual zone climate
control system .......................... 46
Automatic headlight sensor
(dusk sensor) ............................. 54
Automatic operation of the
climate control system
(AUTO function) ...................... 47
Battery ........................................ 212
– advice for extending
lifetime .................................... 212
– replacement ........................... 212
Battery (recharging) .................. 198
Bodywork
– maintenance .......................... 220
– protection against
atmospheric agents.............. 219
– warranty ................................. 219
Bonnet........................................... 85
Brake Assist ................................. 91
Brake fluid.................................... 210
Brakes
– specifications ......................... 231
ulb replacement ............... 180-182
Bulb replacement
– exterior lights ....................... 177
– interior lights......................... 184
Bulbs
– bulbs (replacement) ............. 174
– general instructions ............. 174
– types of bulbs ........................ 175
Capacities.................................... 242
Car dimensions .......................... 239
Cargo Box .................................... 85
Carrying children safely ............ 116
– child restraint systems ........ 124
– "Isofix" child restraint
system setup ......................... 122
Central diffusers ......................... 37
Central locking ............................ 75
Changing a wheel ....................... 162
Checking fluid levels.................. 206
Child lock device ........................ 75
Child restraint systems
(compliance for use) ............... 121
Cigar lighter ................................. 69
Cleaning and maintenance
– bodywork ............................... 219
– car interior............................. 222
– engine compartment ........... 221
– front headlights ..................... 221
– Plastic and coated parts...... 223
– seats ................................ 222-223
– windows ................................. 221
Climate control/heating
system ......................................... 36
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B

Pollen filter .................................. 212
Power socket ............................... 69
Pretensioners .............................. 113
Protecting the environment .... 109Rain sensor.................................. 56
Raising the car ............................ 199
Rapid front window
demisting/defrosting
(MAX-DEF function) ............... 48
Rear armrest ................................ 67
Rear diffuser................................. 38
Rear door emergency
locking device ............................ 76
Rear fog light ......................... 63-182
Rear roof light ............................. 62
– bulb replacement.................. 185
Rear view mirrors ....................... 34
Rear window washer
nozzles........................................ 218
Rear window washer/wiper ..... 57
Rear window wiper
– blade replacement ................ 217
– blades ...................................... 216
Refuelling the car ....................... 107
Replacing fuses............................ 187
Replacing the battery in the
key with remote control ......... 11Replacing the remote
control cover ............................. 11
Rev counter.................................. 5
Reverse light................................ 182
Rims and tyres ............................ 233
Rims
– wheels and tyres................... 214
Roof lights .................................... 61
Roof rack/ski rack ....................... 87
Safe lock (device) ....................... 12
Safety
– carrying children safely........ 116
Saving fuel .................................... 139
SBR system .................................. 112
Scheduled Servicing Plan .......... 203
Seat belts ..................................... 110
– load limiters ........................... 113
– maintenance .......................... 116
– pretensioners ........................ 113
Seats............................................... 30
– Backrest angle
adjustment .............................. 30
– Height adjustment................. 30
– Longitudinal adjustment ...... 30
– Lumbar adjustment ............... 30
Servicing and care– heavy-duty use of the car ... 205
– periodic checks ..................... 205
Set temperature alignment
(MONO function) .................... 50
Setup menu (display) .................. 19
Side airbags (side bag -
window bag).............................. 131
Side bags ...................................... 131
Side lights...................................... 52
– bulb replacement.................. 178
Snow chains................................. 144
Snow tyres................................... 143
Spark plugs (type) ...................... 228
Speedometer ............................... 5
Starting the engine ............ 135-161
Steering lock ................................ 16
Steering system .......................... 232
Steering wheel ............................. 33
Storage compartments ......... 68-70
Storing the car ............................ 145
Sun roof ........................................ 72
Sun visors ..................................... 71
Suspension ................................... 231
Switching off the climate
control system .......................... 51
Switching on the climate
control system .......................... 47
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