2017 FIAT 500L reset

•A short button push displays the different values.
• A long button push resets the system and then starts
a new trip.
Trip Button Features
New Trip
To reset:
•Push and hold the TRIPbutton to reset the system
manually.
• When the “Trip distance” reaches 99999.9 miles or
kilometers or when the “Travel time” reaches 999.59
(999 hours and 59 minutes), the system is reset
automatically.
• Disconnecting/Reconnecting the battery resets the
system.
NOTE: If the reset operation occurs in the presence of
the screens concerning Trip A or Trip B, only the
information associated with Trip A or Trip B functions
will be reset.
Start Of Trip Procedure
With the ignition on, push and hold the TRIPbutton for
over 2 seconds to reset trip information. Exit Trip
To exit the Trip function, wait until all the values have
been displayed or hold the
MENUbutton for longer
than one second.
Briefly push and release the MENUbutton to go back to
the menu screen or push and hold the MENU(approxi-
mately one second) to go back to the main screen
without storing settings.
Values Displayed
Range
This indicates the distance which may be traveled with
the fuel remaining in the tank, assuming that driving
conditions will not change. The message “----” will
appear on the display in the following cases:
• Distance less than 30 miles (or 50 km).
• The vehicle is parked for a long time with the engine
running.
NOTE: The range depends on several factors: driving
style, type of route (freeway, residential, mountain
roads, etc.), and conditions of use of the vehicle (load,
tire pressure, etc.). Trip planning must take into account
the above notes.
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Distance Traveled
This value shows the distance covered since the last
reset.
Average Fuel Economy
This value shows the approximate average fuel con-
sumption since the last reset.
Instantaneous Fuel Economy
This indicates the fuel consumption. The value is con-
stantly updated. The message “----” will appear on the
display if the vehicle is parked with the engine running.
Average Speed
This value shows the vehicle’s average speed as a
function of the overall time elapsed since the last reset.
Travel Time
This value shows the time elapsed since the last reset.Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable
Features)
Dimmer
NOTE:The brightness of instrument panel will change
automatically only if the External Light has changed:
External Light On = Night Mode, External Light OFF =
Day Mode. In both case (Day or Night) is possible to
adjust the display brightness as described in step 1
below.
To adjust the brightness, proceed as follows:
1. Push and release the up
ordownbutton to
set the required brightness level.
2. Briefly push and release the MENUbutton to go
back to the menu screen or push and hold the MENU
(approximately one second) to go back to the main
screen without storing settings.
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NOTE:The “Scheduled Servicing Plan” includes car
maintenance at fixed intervals. This is displayed auto-
matically, with ignition key at MAR/ON, 1242 miles
(2000 km) before servicing or, where provided, 30 days
before servicing. It is also displayed each time the key is
turned to MAR/ON or every 124 miles (200 km). Below
this threshold, servicing indications are more frequent.
The display will be in miles or km according to the unit
of measurement set. When the next scheduled service is
approaching, the word “Service” will appear on the
display, followed by the number of miles/kilometers or
days left, when the key is turned to MAR/ON. Go to a
Fiat Dealership, where the Scheduled Servicing Plan
operations will be performed and the message will be
reset.
When the service interval is reached and for about 600
miles/1000 km or 30 days, a service due message is
displayed.
Airbag/Passenger Bag (Activation/Deactivation Of
Passenger Side Front Airbag And Side Bag For
Pelvis, Chest And Shoulder Protection)
This function allows the passenger airbag to be acti-
vated / deactivated. Proceed as follows:
1. Push the
MENUbutton and, after the message Bag
pass: Off (to deactivate) or Bag pass: On(to
activate) is displayed by pushing upand down
buttons, push the MENUbutton again.
2. A confirmation request message will appear on the display.
3. By pushing the upordown buttons select Ye s(to
confirm activation/deactivation) or No(to cancel).
4. Push the MENUbutton briefly; a message confirm-
ing the selection is displayed and you return to the
menu screen; hold down the button to return to the
standard screen without storing.
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
This function may be used to activate/deactivate the
Daytime Running Lamps.
Proceed as follows to switch this function on or off:
1. Briefly push and release the MENUbutton. Push and
release the up
ordownbutton to highlight
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL). Push and release
the MENU button to enter the DRL MENU.
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Tire Reset
With this function, it is possible to reset the TPMS.
To reset, proceed as follows:
•Briefly push the MENUbutton. The display will
show Reset.
• Push the up
ordownbuttons to select “Yes”
or “No.”
• Briefly push the MENUbutton. The display will
show Confirm.
• Push the up
ordownbuttons to select Ye s
to reset or Noto exit the page.
•Hold the MENUbutton down again to return to the
standard screen or to the main menu.
Exit Menu
This function closes the initial menu screen.
Briefly push and release the MENUbutton to go back to
the main screen.
Push and release the up
button to return to the first
menu option (Speed Beep).
Push and release the downbutton to return to the
last menu option (Daylights).
CYBERSECURITY
Your vehicle may be a connected vehicle and may be
equipped with both wired and wireless networks.
These networks allow your vehicle to send and receive
information. This information allows systems and fea-
tures in your vehicle to function properly.
Your vehicle may be equipped with certain security
features to reduce the risk of unauthorized and unlaw-
ful access to vehicle systems and wireless communica-
tions. Vehicle software technology continues to evolve
over time and FCA US LLC, working with its suppliers,
evaluates and takes appropriate steps as needed. Simi-
lar to a computer or other devices, your vehicle may
require software updates to improve the usability and
performance of your systems or to reduce the potential
risk of unauthorized and unlawful access to your
vehicle systems.
The risk of unauthorized and unlawful access to your
vehicle systems may still exist, even if the most recent
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Restore Settings
After pressing the “Restore Settings” button on the
touchscreen the following settings will be available:
Setting NameSelectable Options
Restore Settings YesNo
NOTE: When this feature is selected, it will reset Display, Clock, Audio, and Radio Settings to their default.
Customer Programmable Features — Uconnect
6.5 NAV Settings
Press the Settings button to display the menu setting
screen. In this mode the Uconnect system allows you to
access programmable features that may be equipped
such as Display, Clock, Safety & Driving Assistance,
Lights, Doors & Locks, Auto-On Comfort & Remote
Start, Engine Off Options, Compass Settings, Audio,
Phone/Bluetooth, SiriusXM Setup and System Informa-
tion.
NOTE:
•Only one touchscreen area may be selected at a time.
• Depending on the vehicles options, feature settings
may vary. When making a selection, press the button on the
touchscreen to enter the desired mode. Once in the
desired mode, press and release the preferred setting
until a check-mark appears next to the setting, showing
that setting has been selected. Once the setting is
complete, either press the back arrow button on the
touchscreen to return to the previous menu, or press the
“X” button on the touchscreen to close out of the
settings screen. Pressing the Up or Down Arrow button
on the right side of the screen will allow you to toggle
up or down through the available settings.
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Restore Settings
After pressing the “Restore Settings” button on the
touchscreen the following settings will be available:
Setting NameSelectable Options
Restore Settings YesNo
NOTE: When this feature is selected, it will reset Display, Clock, Audio, and Radio Settings to their default.
Clear Personal Data
After pressing the “Clear Personal Data Settings” but-
ton on the touchscreen, the following settings will be
available:
Setting Name Selectable Options
Clear Personal Data Ye sN o
NOTE: When this feature is selected, it will remove personal data including Bluetooth devices and presets.
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AUX/Media Player, etc.) and can also be used to
select/enter an item while scrolling through menu.
The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a
pushbutton in the center. The function of the left-hand
control is different depending on which mode you are
in.
The following describes the left-hand control operation
in each mode.
Radio Operation
Pushing the top of the switch will “Seek” up for the next
listenable station and pushing the bottom of the switch
will “Seek” down for the next listenable station.
The button located in the center of the left-hand control
will tune to the next preset station that you have
programmed in the radio preset button.
Player Operation
Pushing the top of the switch once will go to the next
track on the Player. Pushing the bottom of the switch
once will go to the beginning of the current track, or to
the beginning of the previous track if it is within one
second after the current track begins to play.If you push the switch up or down twice, it plays the
second track; three times, it will play the third, etc.
CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE
To keep a CD/DVD in good condition, take the follow-
ing precautions:
1. Handle the disc by its edge; avoid touching the
surface.
2. If the disc is stained, clean the surface with a soft cloth, wiping from center to edge.
3. Do not apply paper or tape to the disc; avoid scratching the disc.
4. Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, clean- ers, or anti-static sprays.
5. Store the disc in its case after playing.
6. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight.
7. Do not store the disc where temperatures may be- come too high.
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During cold temperatures, transmission operation may
be modified depending on engine coolant temperature.
Normal operation will resume once the engine tempera-
ture has risen to a suitable level.
Instrument Cluster Messages
Dedicated messages will be displayed in the instrument
cluster to alert the driver when certain unusual condi-
tions occur.
Transmission Limp Home Mode
Transmission function is monitored electronically for
abnormal conditions. If a condition is detected that
could result in transmission damage, Transmission
Limp Home Mode is activated. In this mode, the
transmission remains in third gear regardless of which
forward gear is selected. PARK, REVERSE, and NEU-
TRAL will continue to operate. The Malfunction Indi-
cator Light (MIL) may be illuminated. Limp Home
Mode allows the vehicle to be driven to an authorized
dealer for service without damaging the transmission.
In the event of a momentary problem, the transmission
can be reset to regain all forward gears by performing
the following steps:
1. Stop the vehicle.2. Shift the transmission into PARK.
3. Turn the ignition to the OFF position.
4. Wait approximately 10 seconds.
5. Restart the engine.
6. Shift into the desired gear range. If the problem is no
longer detected, the transmission will return to nor-
mal operation.
NOTE: Even if the transmission can be reset, we rec-
ommend that you visit your authorized dealer at your
earliest possible convenience. Your authorized dealer
has diagnostic equipment to determine if the problem
could recur.
If the transmission cannot be reset, authorized dealer
service is required.
AUTOSTICK
AutoStick is a driver-interactive transmission feature
providing manual shift control, giving you more control
of the vehicle. AutoStick allows you to maximize engine
braking, eliminate undesirable upshifts and downshifts,
and improve overall vehicle performance. This system
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