Thousands of kilometres 30 60 90 120 150 180
Months 24 48 72 96 120 144
Check handbrake lever travel and adjust, if necessary●●●●●●
Check exhaust emissions/smokiness●●●●●●
Inspect the conditions of toothed timing drive belt●●
Spark plug replacement (*)●●●●●●
Replace accessory drive belt/s●
Replace the toothed timing drive belt (**)●
Replace air cleaner cartridge●●●●●●
Check and, if necessary, top up fluid levels (brakes/hydraulic
clutch, windscreen washer, battery, engine cooling, etc.)●●●●●●
Check operation of engine management systems (using diagnosis
socket)●●●●●●
Check cleanliness of sliding side door lower guides (or every 6
months)●●●●●●
(*) For 1.4 Turbo Petrol versions, in order to guarantee correct operation and prevent serious damage to the engine, it is essential to observe the following: only use
spark plugs specifically certified for these engines; all spark plugs should be of the same type and brand (see the “Engine” paragraph in the "Technical
Specifications" section); strictly comply with the replacement intervals in the Scheduled Servicing Plan; you are advised to contact a Fiat Dealership to have plugs
replaced.
(**) Irrespective of the mileage, the timing drive belt must be changed every 4 years for heavy-duty use (cold climates, town use, long periods of idling) or at least
every 5 years.
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SERVICING AND CARE
SUPPLY
40)
VersionsSupply
1.4Multipoint sequential timed electronic injection, returnless system
1.4 T-JETElectronically controlled phased sequential multipoint electronic injection with turbo and intercooler
1.3 MultiJet
Electronically controlled Common Rail MultiJet direct injection with turbo and intercooler 1.6 MultiJet
2.0 MultiJet
WARNING
40)Modifications or repairs to the fuel supply system that are not carried out correctly or do not take the system’s technical specifications
into account can cause malfunctions leading to the risk of fire.
TRANSMISSION
Gearbox Clutch Drive
Five or six gears (according to version) +
reverseSelf-adjusting pedal without idle stroke Front
BRAKES
Front service brakes Rear service brakes Parking brake
self-ventilated discs drum controlled by hand lever, working on rear brakes
IMPORTANT Water, ice and salt spread on the roads may deposit on the brake discs reducing braking efficiency the first time
the brakes are applied.
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