2015 FIAT 500C Owners Manual

Coolant Capacity...................... .398
Coolant Level ..................... .366, 370
Disposal Of Used Coolant .................369
Drain, Flush, And Refill ...................366
Inspection ........................... .370
Points To Remember ..................369, 370
Pressure Cap ......................... .369
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) ............367
Corrosion Protection ...................... .376
Cruise Light ............................ .143
Cupholders ............................ .132
Customer Assistance ...................... .410
Data Recorder, Event .......................53
Daytime Running Lights ....................108
Dealer Service ........................... .349
Defroster, Windshield ................76, 208, 209
Diagnostic System, Onboard .................347Dipsticks
Automatic Transmission ..................375
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................369
Door Locks ..............................20
Door Locks, Automatic ......................23
Downshifting ........................... .229
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water ............................... .240
Electrical Power Outlets .....................128
Electric Remote Mirrors ......................87
Electronic Brake Control System ...............248
Brake Assist System .....................250
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ........116
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............252
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) ......155
Exit Trip ............................. .162
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NewTrip .............................162
Start Of Trip Procedure ...................162
Trip Computer ........................ .161
Trip Functions ........................ .163
Emergency, In Case Of Hazard Warning Flasher ..................303
Jacking .............................. .316
Jump Starting ......................... .329
Towing ............................. .337
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........347
Engine Air Cleaner .......................... .354
Break-In Recommendations .................73
Checking Oil Level ..................... .350
Compartment ...................... .345, 346
Cooling ............................. .366
Exhaust Gas Caution ..................75, 296
Fails To Start ......................... .225
Flooded, Starting ...................... .225Fuel Requirements
................292, 293, 398
Oil ............................. .350, 397
Oil Filler Cap ...................... .352, 353
Oil Selection ....................351, 352, 398
Oil Synthetic ......................... .353
Overheating .......................... .303
Starting ............................. .223
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .........49, 339
Euro Twin Clutch Transmission Fluid Type ........................... .374
Event Data Recorder ........................53
Exhaust Gas Caution ....................75, 296
Exhaust System ....................... .75, 363
Exterior Lights ........................ .78, 392
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .354
Air Conditioning ...................... .357
Engine Fuel .......................... .398
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Engine Oil........................... .354
Engine Oil Disposal .....................354
Flashers Turn Signal ........................ .78, 143
Flooded Engine Starting ....................225
Fluid, Brake ............................ .400
Fluid Capacities ......................... .397
Fluid Leaks ..............................78
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ..................375
Fluids ................................ .398
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ...........398
Fog Lights ...........................111,143
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................333
Fuel .............................. .292, 293
Adding ............................. .297
Additives ............................ .295
Capacity ............................ .397
Clean Air ............................ .293Filler Cap (Gas Cap)
.....................297
Gasoline ......................... .292, 293
Light ............................... .143
Materials Added ....................... .295
Octane Rating ......................... .293
Requirements ...................... .292, 293
Specifications ......................... .398
Tank Capacity ......................... .397
Fueling ............................... .297
Fuses ................................. .385
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ................297, 299
Gasoline, Clean Air ....................... .293
Gasoline (Fuel) ....................292, 293, 397
Gasoline, Reformulated ..................293, 294
Gauges Odometer ............................ .143
Gear Ranges ............................ .233
Gear Select Lever Override ..................335
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General Information...................... .292
General Maintenance ...................... .350
Glass Cleaning .......................... .382
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow
Standing Water ........................ .240
Headlights ............................. .106
Cleaning ............................ .381
Passing ............................. .107
Switch .............................. .107
Heated Mirrors ............................89
Heated Seats ............................ .101
Heater ................................ .207
Hill Start Assist .......................... .251
Holder, Cup ............................ .132
Hood Release ........................... .104
Ignition .................................11 Key..................................11
Ignition Key Removal .......................11
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ....................13
Information Center, Vehicle ..................155
Instrument Cluster .....................140, 143
Instrument Panel And Controls ...............139
Instrument Panel Cover .....................382
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ...............382
Interior Appearance Care ....................380
Interior Lighting ......................... .109
Introduction ..............................4
Jacking Instructions ....................... .321
Jack Location ........................... .317
Jack Operation ....................... .316, 321
Jump Starting ........................... .329
Key-In Reminder ..........................13
Key, Replacement ..........................14
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Keys...................................11
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ....................13
Lane Change Assist ....................... .109
Lap/Shoulder Belts .........................29
Latches .................................78
Hood ............................... .104
Lead Free Gasoline .....................292, 293
Leaks, Fluid ..............................78
Life Of Tires ............................ .278
Liftgate (Sedan) ...........................25
Light Bulbs .......................... .78, 392
Lights .............................. .78, 106
AirBag .........................51, 76, 143
Anti-Lock ............................ .143
Brake Assist Warning ....................255
Brake Warning ........................ .143
Bulb Replacement ...................... .393
Check Engine (Malfunction Indicator) .........143Engine Temperature Warning
...............143
Exterior ...............................78
Fog ................................ .143
High Beam ....................... .107, 143
High Beam Indicator .....................143
Low Fuel ............................ .143
Oil Pressure .......................... .143
Park ............................... .107
Passing ............................. .107
Seat Belt Reminder ..................... .143
Service .............................. .393
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ............143
Traction Control ....................... .255
Turn Signal ........................ .78, 108
Voltage ............................. .143
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) ......143
Loading Vehicle Tires ............................... .263
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LocksAutomatic Door .........................23
Door .................................20
Power Door ............................22
Lubrication, Body ........................ .360
Lug Nuts .............................. .315
Maintenance Free Battery ....................355
Maintenance, General ..................... .350
Maintenance Procedures ....................350
Maintenance Schedule ..................... .402
Maintenance Schedules .....................402
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) .......347
Manual, Service ......................... .414
Manual Transmission ...................226, 374
Fluid Level Check ...................... .374
Frequency Of Fluid Change ................374
Lubricant Selection ...................374, 400
Master Cylinder (Brakes) ....................372 Media Hub
..............................95
Mirrors .................................85
Automatic Dimming ......................86
Electric Powered .........................87
Heated ...............................89
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...............8
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ................282
Multi-Function Control Lever .................106
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..................73
Occupant Restraints ........................26
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ................293
Odometer .............................. .143
Trip ................................ .143
Oil Change Indicator ...................... .160
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ..................160
Oil, Engine ...................... .350, 397, 398
Capacity ......................... .397, 398
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Change Interval....................... .351
Checking ............................ .350
Disposal ............................. .354
Filter ............................... .354
Filter Disposal ........................ .354
Identification Logo ..................... .352
Materials Added To ..................... .353
Recommendation .................351, 352, 397
Synthetic ............................ .353
Viscosity ......................... .352, 353
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... .354
Onboard Diagnostic System ..................347
Operating Precautions ..................... .347
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) .............5
Overheating, Engine ...................... .303
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) ..........5,414
Paint Care ............................. .376
Parking Brake ........................... .244Passing Light
........................... .107
Pets ....................................73
Placard, Tire And Loading Information ..........264
Power Door Locks ............................22
Mirrors ...............................87
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ...........128
Steering ............................. .242
Sunroof ............................. .126
Windows ..............................24
Pregnant Women And Seat Belts ...............35
Preparation For Jacking .....................320
Pretensioners Seat Belts ..............................35
Radial Ply Tires ......................... .271
Radio Operation ...................... .177, 206
Radio Reception ......................... .177
Radio (Sound Systems) .....................177
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Rear Liftgate (Sedan).......................25
Rear Window Features .....................135
Recorder, Event Data .......................53
Recreational Towing ...................... .299
Reformulated Gasoline .....................293
Refrigerant ............................. .357
Release, Hood ........................... .104
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) FCC General Information ..................20
Power Convertible Top Function .............16
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls .........204
Replacement Bulbs ....................... .392
Replacement Keys .........................14
Replacement Parts ........................ .349
Replacement Tires ........................ .278
Reporting Safety Defects ....................413
Restraints, Child ...........................54
Restraints, Occupant ........................26 Rotation, Tires
.......................... .281
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ..................76
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle .................78
Safety Defects, Reporting ....................413
Safety, Exhaust Gas .........................75
Safety Information, Tire .....................257
Safety Tips ...............................74
Schedule, Maintenance .....................402
Seat Belt Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode .......38
Energy Management Feature ................36
Engage The Automatic Locking Mode .........38
Lap/Shoulder Belts .......................29
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting ...............34
Pregnant Women ........................35
Seat Belt Extender .......................34
Seat Belt Pretensioner .....................35
Seat Belt System .........................26
430 INDEX