2016 FIAT TIPO 4DOORS Owners Manual

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Years 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Change engine oil and oil filter (1.4 16V 95 HP versions) (*)
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Replace spark plugs (1.4 16V 95 HP versions)●●
Replace spark plugs (1.6 E.Torque versions)●●●●●
Replace the toothed timing drive belt(2)
Replace accessory drive belt(s) (1.4 16v 95 HP versions)(2)
Replace accessory drive belt(s) (1.6 E.Torque versions)(3)
Replace air cleaner cartridge (1.4 16v 95 HP versions)(4)
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Replace air cleaner cartridge (1.6 E.Torque versions)(4)●●●
Change the brake fluid(5)
Replace the passenger compartment cleaner (4) (o) (●)
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(*) If the car's annual mileage is less than 10,000 km, the engine oil and filter must be replaced every year.
(o) Recommended operations
(●) Mandatory operations
(2) Areas that are not dusty: recommended maximum mileage 120,000 km. The belt must be replaced every 6 years, regardless of distance
travelled. Dusty areas and/or demanding use of the vehicle (cold climates, town use, long periods of idling): advised maximum mileage
60,000 km. The belt must be replaced every 4 years, regardless of distance travelled.
(3) The belt must be replaced every 4 years, regardless of distance travelled. Dusty areas and/or heavy conditions (cold climates, urban driving,
long periods of idling): the recommended maximum distance is 60,000 km.
(4) If the vehicle is used in dusty areas, you are advised to change this filter every 15,000 km
(5) The brake fluid replacement has to be done every two years, irrespective of the mileage.
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SCHEDULED SERVICING PLAN (Diesel versions)
The checks listed in the Scheduled Servicing Plan, after reaching 120,000 km/6 years, must be cyclically repeated starting from
the first interval, thus following the same intervals as before.
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Check tyre condition/wear and adjust pressure, if
necessary. Check quick tyre repair kit recharge
conditions/expiry date (if provided)
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Check operation of lighting system (headlights, direction
indicators, hazard warning lights, boot, passenger
compartment, glove compartment, instrument panel
warning lights, etc.)
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Check and, if necessary, top up fluid levels (1)●●●●●●●●●●
Check exhaust emissions/smokiness●●●●●●●●●●
Use the diagnosis socket to check engine management
system operation; emissions and (where provided) engine
oil deterioration
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Visually inspect conditions of: exterior bodywork,
underbody protection, pipes and hoses (exhaust, fuel
system, brakes), rubber elements (gaiters, sleeves,
bushes, etc.)
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Check windscreen wiper blade position/wear●●●●●
Check operation of the windscreen wiper/washer system
and adjust jets, if necessary●●●●●
(1) Always only use the liquids shown in the handbook for topping up after having checked that the system is not damaged.
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Check cleanliness of bonnet and luggage compartment
locks, cleanliness and lubrication of linkage●●●●●
Check handbrake lever travel and adjust, if necessary●●●●●
Visually inspect conditions and wear of front and rear disc
brake pads and integrity of pad wear indicator●●●●●●●●●●
Visually inspect rear drum brake lining condition and wear
(for versions/markets, where provided)●●●●●●●●●●
Visually inspect condition of toothed timing drive belt (1.6
Multijet versions)●●
Visually inspect condition of the accessory drive belt(s)●●
Check tension of accessory drive belt (versions without
automatic tensioner)●●
Change engine oil and replace oil filter(2)
Replace toothed timing drive belt (1.6 MultiJet versions)(3)
Replace accessory drive belt/s(3)
Replace fuel filter cartridge (1.3 MultiJet versions)(4)
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(2) The actual interval for changing engine oil and replacing the engine oil filter depends on the vehicle usage conditions and is signalled by the
warning light or message in the instrument panel. In any case, it must never exceed 2 years. If the vehicle is mainly used in towns and cities,
change the engine oil and filter every year.
(3) Areas that are not dusty: recommended maximum mileage 120,000 km. The belt must be replaced every 6 years, regardless of distance
travelled. Dusty areas and/or demanding use of the vehicle (cold climates, town use, long periods of idling): advised maximum mileage
60,000 km. The belt must be replaced every 4 years, regardless of distance travelled.
(4) If the vehicle runs on fuel with quality below the relevant European specification, this filter must be replaced every 20,000 km
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Replace fuel filter cartridge (1.6 MultiJet versions)(4)●●●
Replace air cleaner cartridge (5)●●●●●
Change the brake fluid(6)
Replace the passenger compartment cleaner (5) (o) (●)
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(4) If the vehicle runs on fuel with quality below the relevant European specification, this filter must be replaced every 20,000 km
(5) If the vehicle is used in dusty areas, this cleaner must be replaced every 20,000 km.
(6) The brake fluid replacement has to be done every two years, irrespective of the mileage.
(o) Recommended operations
(●) Mandatory operations
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PERIODIC CHECKS
Every1,000km or before long trips
check and, if necessary, top up:
engine coolant level;
brake fluid level;
windscreen washer fluid level;
tyre inflation pressure and condition;
operation of lighting system
(headlights, direction indicators, hazard
warning lights, etc.);
operation of screen washer/wiper
system and positioning/wear of
windscreen.
Every3,000km, check and top up if
required: engine oil level.
HEAVY USAGE OF THE
CAR
If the vehicle is used mainly under one
of the following conditions:
dusty roads;
short, repeated journeys (less than
7-8 km) at sub-zero outside
temperatures;
engine often idling or driving long
distances at low speeds or long periods
of inactivity;
the following checks must be carried
out more often than indicated in the
Scheduled Servicing Plan:
check front disc brake pad condition
and wear;
check cleanliness of bonnet and
luggage compartment locks,cleanliness and lubrication of linkage;
visually inspect conditions of: engine,
gearbox, transmission, pipes and hoses
(exhaust/fuel system/brakes) and
rubber elements (gaiters/sleeves/
bushes, etc.);
check battery charge and battery
fluid level (electrolyte);
visually inspect conditions of the
accessory drive belts;
check and, if necessary, change
engine oil and replace oil filter;
check and, if necessary, replace
pollen filter;
check and, if necessary, replace air
cleaner.
On versions with AT6 automatic
transmission, change the oil and
replace filters every 90,000 km (or 2
years) if the vehicle is used in the
following conditions: city driving, short
and repeated journeys (less than
78 km) or frequent towing of trailers or
caravans.
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ENGINE COMPARTMENT
CHECKING LEVELS
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1.4 16V 95 HP version
1. Brake fluid 2. Battery 3. Windscreen washer fluid 4. Engine coolant fluid 5. Engine oil dipstick 6. Engine oil
cap/filler
13709026J0001EM
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1.6 E.Torq Version
1. Brake fluid 2. Battery 3. Windscreen washer fluid 4. Engine coolant fluid 5. Engine oil dipstick 6. Engine oil
cap/filler
13809026J0004EM
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1.6 16V MultiJet version
1. Brake fluid 2. Battery 3. Windscreen washer fluid 4. Engine coolant fluid 5. Engine oil dipstick 6. Engine oil
cap/filler
13909026J0003EM
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