2016 FIAT 500E power steering

INTRODUCTION/WELCOMEWELCOME FROM FIAT...............2
IMPORTANT VEHICLE INFORMATION......4
CONTROLS AT A GLANCEDRIVER COCKPIT..................6
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER..............8
GETTING STARTEDELECTRIC VEHICLE FEATURES..........10
ELECTRIC SYSTEM OPERATION.........13
CHARGING THE HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY...16
STARTING YOUR 500e...............19
KEY FOB......................20
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM...........21
POWER DOOR LOCKS..............21
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS........21
HEAD RESTRAINTS.................31
SEATS........................33
REAR SEATS.....................37
TILT STEERING COLUMN.............38
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLEEXTENDING YOUR DRIVING RANGE PER
CHARGE.......................39
LIGHTS.......................40
WIPER/WASHER LEVER..............43
ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL........44
POWER WINDOWS................47
AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROLS
(ATC).........................48
REAR PARK ASSIST.................49
POWER SUNROOF.................50
ELECTRONICSYOUR VEHICLE'S SOUND SYSTEM........52
CYBERSECURITY..................54
IDENTIFYING YOUR RADIO............55
UCONNECT 5.0..................56
USB/AUX CONTROL................60
UCONNECT 5.0 VOICE RECOGNITION
QUICK TIPS.....................61
UCONNECT PHONE...............68
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS.....77
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION
CENTER (EVIC)...................77
PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES...........78
TRIP BUTTON....................79
POWER OUTLET.................80
UTILITY
TRAILER TOWING.................82
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND
MOTORHOME, ETC.)...............82
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE..............83
WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS......83
TIRE SERVICE KIT..................89
JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURE
(12 VOLT BATTERY ONLY)............96
MANUAL PARK RELEASE.............99
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE.........100
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM..100
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE...........101
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)........102
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
OPENING THE HOOD..............103
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — ELECTRIC....104
FLUID CAPACITIES................106
FLUIDS, LUBES, AND GENUINE PARTS.....106
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES.........107
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE..........107
FUSES.......................110
TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION......113
TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS....116
REPLACEMENT BULBS..............117
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE
FIAT CUSTOMER CENTER............118
ASSISTANCE FOR THE HEARING
IMPAIRED.....................118
PUBLICATIONS ORDERING...........118
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THE
UNITED STATES..................118
MOPAR® ACCESSORIES
AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BY MOPAR....119
FAQ ’s
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS.......120
INDEX......................121
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Uconnect Customer Programmable Features
The Uconnect system allows you to access Customer Programmable feature settings.
To change a setting:
1.Push the SETTINGS
button located on the right side of the display.
2.Select a programmable feature you would like to adjust.
3.Make your selection highlighting the button.
Depending on the vehicles options, the following feature settings are available:
•Display•Audio
•Clock & Date•Phone/Bluetooth
•Safety/Assistance•SiriusXM Setup
•Lights•Voice
•Doors & Locks•Restore Settings
•Engine Off Options•Units
•Clear Personal Data•Charging Schedule
TRIP BUTTON
The Trip button is located on the end of
the wiper lever to the right of the steering
column.The trip button can be used to
display and reset the following functions:
•Motor Power (Kilowatts)
•Trip A
•Trip B
•Tire Pressure
•Short push (less than 1 second) to dis-
play different functions.
•Long push (more than 1 second) to re-
set and start a new trip.
Trip Button
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– 12 Volt Charging System Light
This light shows the status of the 12 Volt electrical charging system.If the charging system
light remains on, it means that the vehicle is experiencing a problem with the charging
system.
It is recommended that you do not continue driving if the charging system light is on.
Have the vehicle serviced immediately.
– Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light
This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS).
If the light is not on during startup, stays on, or turns on while driving we recommend
you contact the nearest authorized dealer and have the vehicle serviced immediately.
– Air Bag Warning Light
If the light is not on during startup, stays on, or turns on while driving have the vehicle
serviced by an authorized dealer immediately.
– Seat Belt Reminder Light
When the ignition switch is first turned to the ON/RUN position, this light will turn on
for four to eight seconds as a bulb check.During the bulb check, if the driver's seat belt
is unbuckled, a chime will sound.After the bulb check or when driving, if the driver or
front passenger seat belt remains unbuckled, the Seat Belt Indicator Light will flash or
remain on continuously.Refer to “Seat Belt Systems” in “Things To Know Before Starting”
in your Owner’s Manual on the DVD for further information.
– Power Steering System Warning
This light is used to manage the electrical warning of the EPS (Electric Power Steering
System).When the ignition is turned to the ON/RUN position, the warning light will illu-
minate momentarily.If the warning light stays on, cycle the ignition to the OFF position
and back to ON/RUN.If the warning light stays on, contact your authorized dealer.
If the warning light switches on while driving, you may not have steering assistance.Al-
though it will still be possible to steer the car, the effort needed to operate the steering
wheel could be increased: contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
– Service Propulsion System Warning Light
The Service Propulsion System Warning Light will illuminate if there is a malfunction de-
tected with the Propulsion System.If the light comes on or remains on while driving, see
your authorized dealer.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
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FUSES
WARNING!
•When replacing a blown fuse, always use an appropriate replacement fuse with
the same amp rating as the original fuse.Never replace a fuse with another fuse
of higher amp rating.Never replace a blown fuse with metal wires or any other
material.Failure to use proper fuses may result in serious personal injury, fire
and/or property damage.
•Before replacing a fuse, make sure that the ignition is off and that all the other
services are switched off and/or disengaged.
•If the replaced fuse blows again, contact an authorized dealer.
•If a general protection fuse for safety systems (air bag system, braking system),
power unit systems (engine system, gearbox system) or steering system blows,
contact an authorized dealer.
Interior Fuses
The interior fuse panel is part of the Body Control Module (BCM) and is located on the
driver's side under the instrument panel.
CavityVehicle Fuse
NumberMini Fuse Description
1 F12 7.5 Amp Brown Right Low Beam
2 F32 5 Amp TanFront and Rear Ceiling Lights
Trunk and Door Courtesy Lights
3 F53 5 Amp Tan Instrument Panel Node
4 F38 20 Amp Yellow Central Door Locking
5 F36 10 Amp RedDiagnostic Socket, Climate Con-
trol System, Tire Pressure Moni-
tor, TCU
6 F43 20 Amp Yellow Bi-Directional Washer
7 F48 20 Amp Yellow Passenger Power Window
8 F13 7.5 Amp Brown Left Low Beam
9 F50 7.5 Amp Brown Airbag
10 F51 5 Amp TanClimate Control System, Stop
Light, Exterior Mirrors, Sunroof
Switch
11 F37 5 Amp TanStop Light Switch, Instrument
Panel Node
12 F49 5 Amp TanExterior Mirror, Electric Mirror,
Parking Sensor, Sunroof Switch
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CavityVehicle Fuse
NumberMini Fuse Description
13 F31 5 Amp TanIgnition, Climate Control, RDU
and EVCU
14 F47 20 Amp Yellow Driver Power Window
The fuse for the heated mirrors is located behind an access panel on the front of the
Instrument Panel.
NOTE:
This fuse is a single fuse attached directly to the wire harness.
Cavity Mini Fuse Description
F90 5 Amp Tan Heated Mirrors
Power Distribution Center #1
The Power Distribution Center #1 is located on the right side of the underhood com-
partment.To access the fuses, remove locking screw and slide cover off.
The ID number of the electrical component corresponding to each fuse can be found on
thebackofthecover.
Cavity Maxi Fuse Mini Fuse Description
F01 60 Amp Blue – Body Control Module (BCM)
F02 20 Amp Yellow – Audio Amplifier
F03 20 Amp Yellow – Ignition Switch
F04 40 Amp Orange – Brake System Module Pump
F05 70 Amp Tan – Electric Power Steering (EPS)
F06 60 Amp Blue – Radiator Fan
F07 40 Amp Orange – Regen Brake Module
F08 40 Amp Orange – HVAC
F09 – 5 Amp TanAir Electric Heater
Charge Indicator
F10 – 10 Amp Red Horn
F11 – 10 Amp RedElectronic Vehicle Control Unit
(EVCU)
F14 – 5 Amp Tan High Beam (Shutter)
F15 – 15 Amp BlueCigar Lighter, AUX Power Out-
let
F16 – 10 Amp RedHumidity Sensor
VPAM
AC Compressor
F18 – 5 Amp TanElectronic Vehicle Control Unit
(EVCU)
F19 – 10 Amp Red HVAC
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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Extending Driving Range..........39
FAQ....................120
Flashers
Turn Signal...............88
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts...106
Fog Lights................42, 88
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle...........101
Fuses....................110
General Maintenance............107
Glass Cleaning...............107
Hands-Free Phone (Uconnect).......68
Headlights..................40
Cleaning................107
Passing.................40
Switch..................40
Heated Mirrors...............49
Heated Seats................36
High Beam Indicator.............88
High Voltage Battery.............16
Hood Release...............103
Identifying Your Radio............55
Installing A Child Restraint With ALR....29
Installing Child Restraints Using The LATCH
Lower Anchorages............29
Instrument Cluster
Indicators.................8
Instrument Cluster Warning Lights.....83
Instrument Panel Cover..........107
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning......107
Interior And Instrument Lights.......6, 7
Interior Appearance Care.........107
Interior Lighting...............41
iPod/USB/MP3 Control
Bluetooth Streaming Audio.......68
Key Fo b...................20
Disarm The Alarm............21
Lane Change Assist
.............41
Lap/Shoulder Belts..............22
LATCH (Lower Anchors And Tether For
CHildren)...............28, 30
Level 1 Charging...............13
Level 2 Charging...............13Liftgate....................20
Light Bulbs.................117
Lights....................40
Air Bag.................26
Fog...................88
High Beam...............40
High Beam Indicator..........88
Park...................40
Passing.................40
Seat Belt Reminder...........84
Security Alarm.............88
Turn Signal...............41
Locks
Key s...................20
Liftgate, Tailgate.............20
Lower Anchors And Tether For CHildren
(LATCH).................28
Lubrication, Body..............107
Maintenance Free Battery.........107
Maintenance, General...........107
Maintenance Procedures..........107
Maintenance Record............109
Maintenance Schedule...........107
Master Cylinder (Brakes)..........107
Mirrors
Heated.................49
MOPAR Accessories............119
Multi-Function Control Lever........40
Outlet
Power..................80
Paint Care.................107
Passing Light
.................40
Phone, Hands-Free (Uconnect).......68
Phone (Pairing)...............69
Phone (Uconnect)..............68
Placard, Tire And Loading Information...113
Power
Door Locks...............21
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet)...80
Steering.................84
Sunroof.................50
Programmable Electronic Features.....78
Radio
Presets..................58
INDEX
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