2015 FIAT BRAVO Owners Manual

WARNING
Do not activate the child lock device if
the rear doors emergency lock device
is already activated. If both have been
activated, you need to use the interior handle to
disengage the rear doors emergency locking
system and then open the door from the
outside.
ELECTRIC WINDOWSThey are fitted with a security system that can detect
the presence of an obstacle whilst the window is
closing; when this happens, the system kicks in and
the movement of the glass is immediately reversed.
IMPORTANT In the event that the anti-crushing
function is activated 5 times in only 1 minute, the
system will automatically enter the “recovery” mode
(self-protection). This condition is apparent from
the window closing in stages.
If this occurs, restore the system as follows:
❒ open the windows;
or
❒ turn the ignition key to the STOP position and
then to MAR-ON.
If no malfunction is present, the window returns to
its normal operation automatically.
IMPORTANT With the ignition key at STOP or
removed, the electric windows remain activated for
about two minutes and are deactivated as soon as
a door is opened.
WARNING
The system conforms to the 2000/4/EC
standard concerning the safety of
passengers leaning out of the passenger
compartment .
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IMPORTANT On some versions, when the
button
on the key with remote control is pressed for longer
than 2 seconds the windows will open, whilst if the
button is pressed for longer than 2 seconds the
windows will close.
CONTROLS
Driver side front door fig. 71
Buttons have been provided on the driver's door
panel to control the following functions with the
ignition key turned to MAR-ON:A
opening/closing front left window; “continuous
automatic” operation during window opening/
closing stage;
Bopening/closing front right window; “continuous
automatic” operation during window opening/
closing stage;
C
enabling/disabling of rear door electric window
controls;
D
opening/closing rear left window (for versions/
markets, where provided); “continuous automatic”
operation during window opening/closing stage;
Eopening/closing rear right window (for versions/
markets, where provided); “continuous automatic”
operation during window opening/closing stage.
Window opening
Push the buttons to open/close the desired window.
When one of the two buttons is pressed briefly,
the window moves in "stages"; if the button is held
down, "continuous automatic" operation is activated.
If the button is pressed again the window will stop
in its current position.
Window closing
Lift the buttons to close the desired window.
The window closing stage occurs following the same
logics described for the opening stage.
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WARNING
Improper use of the electric windows
can be dangerous. Before and during
their operation ensure that any passengers are
not at risk from the moving glass either by
personal objects getting caught in the
mechanism or by being hit by it directly.When
leaving the car, always remove the ignition
key to prevent the electric windows from being
inadvertently activated, as this could present
a danger for the passengers remaining in the
vehicle.
Passenger side front door/rear doors
On the passenger side front door panel, and on
some versions also on the rear doors, buttons
A fig. 72 are provided to control the associated
windows. ELECTRIC WINDOWS SYSTEM
INITIALISATION
The system must be re-initialised after disconnecting
the battery or if the relevant protection fuse is
blown.
Proceed as follows to start the electric window
initialisation:
❒
fully close the window to be initialised manually;
❒ after the window has reached the upper end
of travel, hold the up button pressed for at least
one second.
MANUAL REAR WINDOW MECHANISM
(for versions/markets, where provided)
To open and to close the window, use the relevant
handle.
fig. 72
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LUGGAGE COMPARTMENTOPENING
When unlocked, the luggage compartment can be
opened from the outside the car by pressing the
electric logo fig. 73.
The tailgate can be opened at any time, if the doors
are unlocked.
The key with remote control should be used to open
the tailgate.
If the tailgate is not closed properly, the warning light
or the symbol
switch on in the instrument
panel (together with the dedicated message on the
display) (see “Warning lights and messages” chapter).
Opening the tailgate will switch the luggage
compartment light on: the light will go off
automatically when closing the tailgate. The light will stay on for about 15 minutes after
turning the key to STOP: if during this time, a door
or the tailgate is opened, the light will switch on
again for 15 minutes.
Opening the tailgate using the key with
remote control
Press button
even with alarm (for versions/
markets where provided) on.
Luggage compartment opening is indicated by the
double flashing of the direction indicators; tailgate
closing is indicated by single flashing (only with
the alarm switched on).
If the tailgate is opened when the alarm is on, the
system will:
❒ switch off the volume sensing protection;
❒ switch off the anti-lift protection;
❒ switch off the tailgate control sensor.
When the tailgate is closed again, all the functions
are restored.
CLOSING
Lower the tailgate, pressing near the lock until you
hear it click into place.
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Do not fit additional objects onto the rear
parcel shelf or tailgate (speakers,
spoilers, etc .), except when contemplated
by the manufacturer, to ensure the correct
operation of the side gas shock absorbers of the
tailgate itself.
WARNING
Never exceed the maximum allowed
load in the luggage compar tment (see
the "Technical data" chapter). Also make sure
that the objects you placed in the luggage
compartment have been properly secured, to
avoid them from being projected forward
following sudden braking, causing injury to
passengers.
WARNING
When travelling, do not put any object
on the rear parcel shelf because they
can injure passengers in the event of an
accident or sudden braking.
EXTENDING THE LUGGAGE
COMPARTMENT
The luggage compartment can be partially (1/3 or
2/3) or totally extended by splitting the rear seat.
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Partial extension (1/3 or 2/3) Fig. fig. 74-fig. 75
Extending the luggage compartment on the right
side makes it possible to carry two passengers
on the left part of the rear seat. Extending the left
side of the luggage compartment allows you to carry
one passenger on the right part of the rear seat.Proceed as follows:
❒
completely lower the rear seat head restraints;
❒ move the seat belt to the side, making sure that it
is fully extended and not twisted;
❒ fold the desired cushion forwards fig. 76 working
in the point shown by the arrow;
❒ lift lever A fig. 77 retaining the backrest and fold
the latter forwards. When you lift the lever, you
will see a red band B.
Full extension
Tilting the rear seat completely forwards allows
maximum loading volume.
Proceed as follows:
❒ completely lower the rear seat head restraints;
❒ move the seat belts to the side, making sure that
they are correctly extended and not twisted;
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❒fold the cushions forwards as described above;
❒ remove the rear parcel shelf fig. 78 and release the
upper ends of links A fig. 79 by removing the
eyelets from the pins and pushing them in the
direction indicated by the arrow;
❒ when the cushion is folded down, tilt the rear seat
backrests completely forwards as described above
so as to obtain a continuous loading surface.
REPOSITIONING THE REAR SEAT
Move the seat belts to the side, making sure that
they are correctly extended and not twisted.
Lift the backrests and push them back until you hear
both fastening mechanisms click in. Check that the
red band B fig. 80 on the side of levers A is no longer
visible. The red band B indicates that the backrest is not
secured. Return the cushions to the horizontal
position holding the central seat fastening tongue
raised.
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WARNING
Make sure that the backrest is correctly
secured on both sides (red bands B
fig. 80 not visible) to prevent it from moving
forward in the event of sharp braking, causing
injuries to passengers.
SECURING YOUR LOAD
The luggage compartment contains two attachments
fig. 81 for the cables that secure the load transported
and another two attachments are located on the
rear crossmember fig. 82.
IMPORTANT Every attachment has a maximum load
capacity of 100 kg.
WARNING
A heavy load that has not been secured
may cause serious injuries to passengers
in the event of an accident .
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