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Replacing the
windscreen wiper
blades
53)
Proceed as follows:
❒raise the wiper arm, press tab A fig.
245 of the attachment spring and
remove the blade from the arm;
❒fit the new blade, inserting the tab
into the special slot in the arm,
making sure that it is locked;
❒lower the wiper arm on the
windscreen.SPRAY NOZZLES
Windscreen (washer)
fig. 246
If the jet of fluid is inadequate, firstly
check that there is fluid in the reservoir:
(see "Checking levels" in this chapter).
Then check that the nozzle holes are
not clogged; use a needle to unblock
them if necessary.
The washer jets should be positioned
by adjusting the angle of the sprays
using a small straight-headed
screwdriver.
The jets should be directed at about a
third of the height from the top edge
of the windscreen.HEADLIGHT WASHERS
Check the correct condition and
cleanliness of nozzles at regular
intervals.
The headlight washers come on
automatically when the windscreen
washer is operated with the low beams
on.
WARNING
192) Driving with worn windscreen
wiper blades is a serious hazard,
because visibility is reduced in
bad weather conditions.
IMPORTANT
53) Do not operate the windscreen
wiper with the blades lifted from
the windscreen.
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246
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242
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
Page 351 of 367

WHATTODOIF
Fault Possible solution
... A TYRE IS PUNCTURED.Use the Fix&Go tyre repair kit. See page 196.
Replace the tyre. See page 191
... A TYRE DEFLATES. Restore the correct pressure. See page 263.
... THE INTERNAL ROOF LIGHT DOES NOT
SWITCH ON.Replace the bulb.See page 211 or contact a
Fiat Dealership.
... AN EXTERNAL BULB (main beam, dipped
beam headlights...) DOES NOT COME ON.Replace the bulb.See page 205 or contact a
Fiat Dealership.
... THE REMOTE CONTROL DOES NOT
WORK.Replace the batteries inside the remote
control.See page 12 or contact a
Fiat Dealership.
... AN ELECTRIC WINDOW DOES NOT
WORK.Check the relevant protection fuse.See page 212 or contact a
Fiat Dealership.
Have the relevant window raising / lowering
motor checked.Contact a Fiat Dealership.
... THE ENGINE DOES NOT START OR
STOPS WHEN DRIVING.Check that there is sufficient fuel in the tank;
refuel if necessary.See page 100.
...DIESEL FUEL IS FROZEN.Use winter diesel fuel or a suitable additive. See page 320
In the case of VOR, warm up the diesel filter
area and the upstream/downstream circuits, if
possible.-
...INCORRECT FITTING OF THE AFTER
MARKET SYSTEMS.Carefully follow the instructions in the Owner
Handbook in order to prevent affecting the
correct operation of the vehicle.See page 99 or contact a
Fiat Dealership.
Page 364 of 367

Engine oil level gauge ..................... 108
EOBD system ................................ 92
ESC (system) ................................. 75
External lights................................. 44Fiat CODE system......................... 10
Fix&Go Automatic quick tyre
repair kit ............................... 196-198
Flap on bench ............................ 18-62
Flashing ......................................... 45
Flex Floor rear seat......................... 20
Fluids and lubricants ...................... 318
Fog lights ................................. 55-208
Follow Me Home device ................. 46
Follow me home ............................ 46
Front airbags .................................. 160
– Driver's side front airbag............ 160
– Manually deactivating the
front airbag and side bag........... 161
– Passenger side front airbag ....... 160
Front roof light (changing a bulb) .... 211
Fuel consumption .......................... 321
Fuel cut-off switch ......................... 57
Fuel level gauge ............................. 108
Fuel tank cap ................................. 101
Fuses (replacement) ....................... 212Gearbox ....................................... 173
Gear lever ...................................... 173
Gear Shift Indicator ........................ 110
Glove compartment ....................... 58Glove compartment with lock......... 58
Hazard warning lights ................... 54
HBA (Hydraulic Brake Assist)
system ......................................... 77
HBA (system) ................................. 77
Headlight alignment corrector ........ 73
Headlights
– Headlight alignment corrector.... 73
– Light beam direction.................. 73
Headlight washers .................... 49-242
Head restraints
– Front ......................................... 23
Heated rear window ....................... 55
Heating and ventilation controls...... 28
Heating and ventilation ................... 27
Hill Descent Control System ........... 77
Hill Descent .................................... 77
Hill Holder system .......................... 76
Hill Holder (system) ........................ 76Identification data .......................... 250
Ignition switch ................................ 14
Independent additional heater ........ 39
Inflation pressure ............................ 263
Inflation procedure ......................... 196
Instrument panel ............................ 104
Interior fittings ................................ 58
Interiors .......................................... 246
Isofix child restraint systems
(setup)– Arrangement possibilities for
child restraint system on
seats of vehicle.......................... 156
Jump starting ................................ 190Lectern ......................................... 61
Lifting the vehicle ........................... 220
Light beam direction ...................... 73
Lights off ........................................ 44
Loading advice............................... 175M
ain beam headlights............. 45-206
Maintenance and care - regular
checks ......................................... 228
Maintenance and care -
Scheduled Servicing .................... 224
Maintenance and care -
scheduled servicing plan .............. 225
Manual climate control system ....... 30
Manually deactivating the front
airbag and side bag ..................... 161
Moving footboard ........................... 68
MSR system .................................. 74
MSR (system)................................. 74
Multifunction display
– Control buttons ......................... 110
– Setup menu .............................. 111
Number plate lights....................... 210O
n-board instruments................... 104
Parking ......................................... 172
Parking lights.............................. 46-55
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