WARNING
8)Before opening a door, ensure that you
can do it in conditions of safety.
9)You must not open the left-hand sliding
side door with the fuel cap open while
refuelling. Check that the fuel cap is closed
while opening/closing the sliding side
door to avoid damage.10)If you are parked on a slope, do not
leave the sliding door locked in the open
position. An involuntary impact could
unhook the door, causing it to move.
11)Before leaving the vehicle parked with
the sliding doors open, always check
that they are locked into place.
12)Always use this device when carrying
children.
13)The spring-loaded system was
designed for optimum usage. Accidental
knocks or a strong gust of wind may
release the springs, forcing the doors to
close.
14)When closing, shut the right hand door
fully before you close the left hand door.
Never shut the two doors at the same time.
WARNING
2)Make sure that the left sliding side door
is all closed before refuelling to prevent
damage to the door and to the sliding
locking system with fuel filler cap open,
activated during refuelling.
SEATS
DRIVER’S SEAT
(for Cargo versions, where provided)
15)
Longitudinal adjustment
Raise the lever A fig. 24 and push the
seat forwards or backwards: in driving
position your arms should be slightly
bent and your hands should rest on the
rim of the steering wheel.
16)
Reclining backrest adjustment
Lift lever B fig. 24 and, slightly
detaching the back from the backrest,
accompany the movement of the
backrest until it is in the desired
position.
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WARNING
26)When driving, these mirrors must
always be in position A fig. 55. As door
mirrors are curved, they may slightly alter
the perception of distance.
EXTERNAL LIGHTS
IN BRIEF
The left stalk includes the controls for
the exterior lights.
The external lights can only be
switched on when the ignition key is
at MAR.
The instrument panel and the various
dashboard controls will come on
with the external lights.
DAYTIME RUNNING
LIGHTS (DRL)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
With the key in MAR position and
the ring nut turned toOposition, the
daytime lights switch on automatically;
the other lights and the internal lighting
remain off. In some markets, the
automatic operation of the daytime
running lights can be activated/
deactivated via the display menu (see
"Digital/multifunction display" in this
section). If the daytime running lights
are deactivated, no light comes on
when the ring nut is turned toO.
When the daytime running lights are on,
activating the direction indicators will
turn off the corresponding headlight’s
daytime running light (D.R.L.).
27)
DIPPED HEADLIGHTS/
SIDE LIGHTS
With the ignition key turned to MAR,
turn the ring nut to
. If dipped
headlights are activated, the daytime
running lights switch off and the side
lights and dipped headlights switch on.
The
warning light switches on in
the instrument panel. When the ignition
key is turned to STOP or removed
and the ring nut is turned fromOto
, all the side lights and the number
plate lights come on. The
warning
light will come on in the instrument
panel.
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MAIN BEAM HEADLIGHTS
With ring nut in position
, push the
stalk forward toward the dashboard
(stable position). The
warning light
switches on in the instrument panel.
Pulling the stalk towards the steering
wheel, the main beams are turned
off and the dipped headlights on.
FLASHING
You can flash the beams pulling the
stalk toward the steering wheel
(unstable position). The
warning
light switches on in the instrument
panel.
DIRECTION INDICATORS
Bring the stalk to the fig. 59 position
(stable):
up (position 1): to activate the right
direction indicator;
down (position 2): activates the left
direction indicator.
The
orwarning light will blink on
the instrument panel.
Direction indicators switch off
automatically when the vehicle is back
in a straight line.
When the daytime running lights are on
(for versions/markets, where provided)
activating the direction indicators will
turn off the corresponding headlight’s
daytime running light (D.R.L.).Lane change function
If you wish to signal a lane change,
place the left stalk in the unstable
position for less than half a second. The
direction indicator on the side selected
will flash five times and then switch
off automatically.
"FOLLOW ME HOME"
DEVICE
This device allows the illumination of the
space in front of the vehicle for a preset
time.
Activation
With the ignition key in the STOP
position or extracted, pull the lever
towards the steering wheel and move it
within 2 minutes of the engine switching
off.Each time the stalk is moved, the lights
stay on for an extra 30 seconds up to
a maximum of 210 seconds; then
the lights are switched off automatically.
The
warning light on the
instrument panel will light up and the
corresponding message will appear in
the display (see “Warning lights and
messages” section) for as long as the
function is activated.
The warning light comes on when the
stalk is operated and stays on until
the function is automatically
deactivated.
Each movement of the stalk only
increases the amount of time the lights
stay on.
Deactivation
Keep the stalk pulled towards the
steering wheel for more than 2
seconds.
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WARNING
27)The daytime running lights are an
alternative to the dipped beam headlights
for driving during the daytime in countries
where it is compulsory to have lights on
during the day, and they are also permitted
in those countries where this is not
obligatory. Daytime running lights cannot
replace dipped beam headlights when
driving at night or through tunnels. The use
of daytime running lights is governed by
the highway code of the country in which
you are driving. Comply with legal
requirements.
INTERIOR LIGHTS
FRONT ROOF LIGHT WITH
MOVABLE LENS
The light fades up or reaches full
brightness immediately if pushed at the
sides.
On the Doblò Cargo versions, it is only
connected to the front doors.
On the Doblò/Doblò Combi people
carrier versions, it is connected to the
front doors and the sliding side doors.FRONT ROOF LIGHT WITH
SPOT LIGHTS
(for versions/markets, where provided)
On the Doblò Cargo versions, it is
only connected to the front doors.
On the Doblò/Doblò Combi people
carrier versions, it is connected to the
front doors and the sliding side doors.
Switch A fig. 60 is used to switch on/off
roof lights.
With switch A in the middle position,
lights C and D go on/off when the
doors are opened/closed.
With switch A pressed to the left, the
lights C and D are always off.
With switch A pressed to the right, the
lights C and D are always on.
Lights switch on/off progressively.
Switch B controls the spot light
function; when the roof light is off, it
switches on individually:
- light C if pressed on the left side;
- light D if pressed on the right side.
IMPORTANT Before getting out of the
vehicle, make sure both switches are in
the middle position; when the doors
are closed, the lights switch off to
prevent the battery from being run
down. In any case, if the switch is left in
on position, the roof light switches off
automatically 15 minutes after the
engine switching off.
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REAR ROOF LIGHT WITH
MOVABLE LENS
(Doblò/Doblò Combi versions)
The light comes on automatically when
a front door or sliding side door is
opened and goes out when it is closed.
Press the left-hand side of the lens A
fig. 62, as shown in the diagram, to
switch the light on/off when the doors
are closed.REAR ROOF LIGHT WITH
MOVABLE LENS
(Cargo versions without fixed window)
This is located on the rear panel of
the load compartment. The light comes
on automatically when you open the
sliding side doors (for versions/markets
where provided) and the rear swing
doors/tailgate (for versions/markets
where provided), and goes out when
you close them. Press the left or right
side of the movable lens A, as shown in
fig. 63, to switch the light on/off when
the doors are closed.REAR ROOF LIGHT WITH
MOVABLE LENS
(additional for Cargo long wheelbase
versions)
This is located on the right side of the
load compartment. The light comes on
automatically when you open the sliding
side doors and the rear wing
doors/tailgate and goes out when you
close them.
Press the left-hand side of the lens A
fig. 63, as shown in the diagram, to
switch the light on/off when the doors
are closed.
LUGGAGE
COMPARTMENT LIGHT
(Doblò/Doblò Combi version)
The light fig. 64 comes on automatically
when the swing doors or tailgate (for
versions/markets where provided)
are opened and goes out when they
are closed.
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REAR ROOF LIGHT WITH
REMOVABLE TORCH
(for Cargo versions where provided)
The removable roof light is not
connected to the doors: it can only be
switched on/off manually by pressing
switch Afig. 65, with the ignition key
in MAR position.
Switch A can assume three different
positions:
with the switch in the middle, the
light is always off;
switch pushed up (position 1), light
is always on;
switch pushed down (position 2 -
AUTO OFF), light is always off.For Cargo versions with
fixed window
The light comes on automatically when
you open the sliding side doors and
the rear swing doors/tailgate ; then, it
goes out when you close them.
Press switch A fig. 65 to turn the light
on/off with the doors closed.
Switch A can assume three different
positions:
with switch in central position the
light comes on when a rear door is
opened;
with the switch pushed up (position
1), the light is always on;
switch pushed down (position 2 -
AUTO OFF), bulb is always off.TORCH FUNCTION
(for Cargo versions where provided)
This is located on the right side of the
load compartment. It is a removable
electric torch.
To use the removable torch A fig. 66,
push button B and remove the torch in
the direction shown by the arrow.
Then press switch C to switch the light
on/off.
When the removable light is secured to
its fixed support, the electric torch
battery is automatically recharged.
For Cargo versions with fixed
window
With the vehicle stationary and the
ignition key either turned to STOP or
removed, the roof light is recharged for
a maximum of 15 minutes.
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SWITCHING ROOF
LIGHTS ON/OFF
Cargo versions
Roof lights switching on
The front roof light comes on when one
of the two front doors is opened and
remains on for 3 minutes if at least one
of the two doors continues to remain
open.
The rear roof lights come on when one
of the sliding side doors or the rear
door (swing or tailgate) is opened and
they stay on for 3 minutes if at least one
of these doors remains open.
Roof lights switching off
The front roof light goes out
immediately (with fading), if the key is in
the MAR position when all the front
doors are closed.
The front roof light goes out after 10
secs. (with fading), if the key is in the
OFF position when all the front doors
are closed.
The rear roof lights go out immediately
(with fading), if the key is in the MAR
position when all the side doors and the
rear door (swing or tailgate) are closed.
The rear roof lights go out after 10
secs. (with fading), if the key is in the
OFF position when all the side doors
and the rear door (swing or tailgate) are
closed.Doblò/Doblò Combi versions
Roof lights switching on
The front and rear roof lights come on
when one of the front doors or a sliding
side door is opened and they stay on
for 3 minutes if at least one of these
doors continues to remain open.
Roof lights switching off
The front and rear roof lights go out
immediately (with fading), if the key is in
the MAR position when all the front
doors and the sliding side doors are
closed.
The front and rear roof lights go out
after 10 secs. (with fading), if the key is
in the OFF position when all the front
doors and the sliding side doors are
closed.WINDSCREEN/REAR
WINDOW WIPER
IN BRIEF
The right-hand stalk fig. 67 controls
windscreen wiper/washer and rear
window wiper/washer operation (for
versions/markets where provided).
WINDSCREEN
WIPER/WASHER
This operates only with the ignition key
turned to MAR.
Ring nut A fig. 67 has four different
positions:
windscreen wiper off.
intermittent operation.
continuous slow operation.
continuous fast operation.
Move the stalk upwards (unstable
position) to limit operation to the time
for which the stalk is held in this
position. When released, the stalk will
return to its default position and the
windscreen wiper will be automatically
stopped.
With ring nut A fig. 67 in
position,
the windscreen wiper will automatically
adapt its operating speed to the speed
of the vehicle.
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With the windscreen wipers
operational, if reverse gear is engaged,
the rear window wiper is automatically
activated.
3) 4)
“Smart washing” function
Pull the stalk towards the steering
wheel (unstable position) to operate the
windscreen washer.
Keeping the stalk pulled for more than
half a second, with just one movement
it is possible to operate the washer
jet and the wiper at the same time.
The windscreen wiper stops working
three strokes after the stalk is released.
A further stroke after approximately 6
seconds completes the cycle.REAR WINDOW
WIPER/WASHER
This operates only with the ignition key
turned to MAR.
Activation
Turn the ring nut to
to operate the
rear window wiper:
in intermittent mode when the
windscreen wiper is not operating;
in synchronous mode (at half the
speed of the windscreen wiper) when
the windscreen wiper is operating;
in continuous mode with reverse
gear engaged and the control active.
With the windscreen wiper on and
reverse gear engaged, rear window
wiping will be continuous.
Pushing the stalk towards the
dashboard (unstable position) will
activate the rear window washer jet.
Keep the stalk pushed for more than
half a second to activate the rear
window wiper as well. Releasing the
stalk will activate the smart washing
function, as described for the
windscreen wiper.
The function stops when the stalk is
released.
5)
HEADLIGHT WASHERS
(for versions/markets, where provided)
They are activated when the dipped
headlights are on and the windscreen
washer is activated.
IMPORTANT Check jet function and
cleanliness at regular intervals.
6)
WARNING
3)Do not use the windscreen wiper to
remove layers of snow or ice from the
windscreen. In such conditions, the
windscreen wiper may be subjected to
excessive stress and the motor cut-out
switch, which prevents operation for a few
seconds, may intervene. If operation is
not restored (even after turning the key and
restarting the engine), contact a Fiat
Dealership.
4)Do not operate the windscreen wiper
with the blades lifted from the windscreen.
5)Do not use the rear window wiper to
remove layers of snow or ice. In such
conditions, the wiper may be subjected to
excessive stress and the motor protection,
which prevents operation for a few
seconds, may intervene. If operation is not
restored, contact a Fiat Dealership.
6)The headlamp washer jet does not
function when the level of fluid in the
reservoir falls below 1.6 litres.
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