3 — Remove the wire on the other side
in the same manner, and have the rear
gate swing down slowly.
WARNING
11)Make sure the doors are closed:
driving with doors not completely closed is
dangerous.
12)NEVER leave children unattended
inside the car, let alone leave the car with
the doors unlocked in a place that children
can access easily. Children may seriously,
or even fatally, injure themselves. Also
ensure that children do not inadvertently
operate
13)Be careful not to lock the doors while
the key is inside the vehicle.14)When opening the rear door, confirm
that the occupant of the front seat has
taken off the seat belt before opening the
rear door. If you open the rear door with
the front seat belt being worn, the
occupant of the front seat may be
tightened with the locked seat belt and
could result in serious injury.
15)When closing the rear door, make sure
not being trapped your hands or your
fingers in the doors.
16)Before driving, make sure that the rear
door is securely closed. If a door is ajar, the
door ajar warning lamp will illuminates. If a
door is not completely closed, the rear
door could open while driving and this
could cause an accident such as
occupants being thrown from the vehicle.
17)When opening or closing the rear door,
please observe the followings. If you do not
follow them, it could result in damage to
your vehicle. Do not open or close the rear
door and the front door at the same time.
18)Do not open or close the rear door
when the front door is not completely
opened.
19)Do not close the rear door after closing
the front door.20)When the vehicle-speed sensitive
automatic door lock/Impact-sensitive
unlock mechanism may not operate in the
following conditions, have the vehicle
inspected at a Fiat Dealership immediately.
1– The door does not lock automatically
even when the vehicle speed exceeds
approximately 15 km/h. 2 — The door
unlocks automatically while driving. 3 —
Even when the ignition switch or the
operation mode is in ON, the SRS warning
lamp does not come on or it remains on. 4
— The SRS warning lamp comes on while
driving. 5 — The central door lock system
is broken down.
21)When driving with a child in the rear
seat, please use the child protection to
prevent accidental door opening which
may cause an accident.
22)If the child lock was engaged and the
previously described locking procedure
carried out, operating the internal opening
handle will not open the door: in this case,
to open the door, the outside handle must
be used. The door central locking/
unlocking button is not disabled by the
engagement of the emergency lock.
23)Always use this device when carrying
children. After engaging the child lock on
both rear doors, check for effective
engagement by trying to open a door with
the internal handle.
24)Do not stand behind the exhaust pipe
when loading and unloading luggage. Heat
from the exhaust could lead to burns.
25)Pay attention not to catch your fingers
in the rear gate.
26)Do not weight the rear gate.
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Passenger’s seat (Single cab and
Double cab)
To access the onboard tool kit (Single
cab): fold forward the seatback of the
passenger’s seat. Refer to “Tools, jack
and jack handle”. Pull the band and fold
the seatback forward.
To recline the seatback: pull the band
and then learn backward to the desired
position, and release the band.
Heated seats
The heated seats can be operated with
the ignition switch or the operation
mode in ON. Operate the switch as
indicated by arrows. The indication
lamp (A) will illuminate while the heater
is on.1. (HI) — Heater high (for quick
heating). 2. Heater off. 3. (LO) —
Heater low (to keep the seat warm).
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REAR SEAT (Club cab
and Double cab)
When a person is sitting in the middle
seating position of the rear seat, adjust
the head restraint to height at which it
lock in position. Refer to “Head
restraints”.
Folding the seatback forward
(Double cab)
Pull up the band on the top of the
seatback and fold it forward.To return
Raise the seatback until it is locked
securely in place.
Push and pull the seatback lightly to be
sure it is secure.
Folding up the seat cushion (Club
cab)
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seat cushions.
To adjust the mirror position
It is possible to move the mirror
up/down and left/right to adjust its
position.
To reduce the glare
Type 1:The lever (A) at the bottom of
the mirror can be used to adjust the
mirror to reduce the glare from the
headlamps of vehicles behind you
during night driving.1. Normal 2. Anti-glare
Type 2:When the headlamps of the
vehicles behind you are very bright, the
reflection factor of the rear view mirror is
automatically changed to reduce the
glare.
When the ignition switch is turned to
the “ON” position or the operation
mode is put in ON, the reflection factor
of the mirror is automatically changed.NOTE Do not hang items on, or spray
glass cleaner on the sensor (1), as
reduced sensitivity could result.
OUTSIDE REAR VIEW
MIRRORS
To adjust the mirror position
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Manual outside rear view mirrors
Adjust the mirror surface by hands as
indicated by the arrows.
Electric remote-controlled outside
rear view mirrors (where provided)
The electric remote-controlled outside
rear view mirrors can be operated when
the ignition switch is in the “ON” or
“ACC” position or the operation mode
is put in ON or ACC.
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1. Place the lever (A) to the same side
as the mirror whose adjustment is
desired.
2. Press the switch (B) to the left, right,
up or down to adjust the mirror
position.
3. Return the lever (A) back to the
middle position.
Retracting and extending the
outside mirrors
The outside mirror can be folded in
towards the side window to prevent
damage when parking in narrow areas.
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For vehicles without mirror
retractor switch
Push the mirror towards the back of the
vehicle with your hand to retract it in.
When extending the mirror, pull it out
towards the front of the vehicle until it
clicks to lock in place.
20)
For vehicles with mirror retractor
switch
With the ignition switch or the operation
mode in ON or ACC, push the mirror
retractor switch to retract the mirrors.
Push it again to extend the mirrors to
their original positions. After turning the
ignition switch to the “LOCK” position
or putting the operation mode in OFF, it
is possible to retract and extend the
mirrors using the mirror retractor switch
for about 30 seconds.NOTE Be careful not to get your hands
trapped while a mirror is moving.
NOTE If you move a mirror by hand or
it moves after hitting a person or object,
you may not be able to return it to its
original position using the mirror
retractor switch. If this happens, push
the mirror retractor switch to place the
mirror in its retracted position and then
push the switch again to return the
mirror to its original position.
NOTE When freezing has occurred and
mirrors fail to operate as intended,
please refrain from repeated pushing of
the retractor switch as this action can
result in burn-out of the mirror motor
circuits.
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Retracting and extending the
mirrors without using the mirror
retractor switch (where provided)
Except for vehicles equipped with
the keyless entry key or the keyless
operation key
The mirrors automatically extend when
the vehicle speed reaches 30 km/h.
Vehicles equipped with keyless
entry key
The mirrors automatically retract or
extend when the doors are locked or
unlocked using the key switches of the
keyless entry system. Refer to “Keyless
entry system”.
Vehicles equipped with the keyless
operation key
The mirrors automatically retract or
extend when the doors are locked or
unlocked using the key switches or the
keyless operation function of the
keyless operation system.
Refer to “Keyless entry system”.
Refer to “Keyless operation system: To
operate using the keyless operation
function”.
Functions can be modified as stated
below. Please consult a Fiat Dealership:
Automatically extend when the
driver’s door is closed, and then the
following operation is performed. 1 —
Except for vehicles equipped with the
keyless operation system: turn the
ignition switch to the “ON” or “ACC”
position.2—Vehicles equipped withthe keyless operation system: put the
operation mode in ON or ACC.
Automatically retract when the
ignition switch is turned to the “LOCK”
position or the operation mode is put in
OFF, and the driver’s door is then
opened.
Automatically extend when the
vehicle speed reaches 30 km/h (for
vehicles equipped with the keyless
entry key or the keyless operation key).
Deactivate the automatic extension
function.
Heated mirror (where provided)
To demist or defrost the outside rear
view mirrors, press the rear window
demister switch.
The indicator lamp (A) will illuminate
while the demister is on.
The heater will be turned off
automatically in about 20 minutes
depending on the outside temperature.Type 1
Type 2
NOTE The heater mirrors can be
turned on automatically. For further
information, we recommend you to
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OFF— all lamps off
— position, tail, licence plate and
instrument panel lamps on
—headlamps and other lamps go on
Type 2
Rotate the switch to turn on the lamps.
OFF— all lamps off
AUTO— with the ignition switch or the
operation mode is in ON, headlamps,
position, tail, licence plate and
instrument panel lamps turn on and off
automatically in accordance with
outside light level. All lamps turn off
automatically when the ignition switch is
turned to “OFF” position or the
operation mode is put in OFF.
— position, tail, licence plate and
instrument panel lamps on
—headlamps and other lamps go on
NOTE The sensitivity of the automatic
on/off control can be adjusted. Forfurther information, contact a Fiat
Dealership.
NOTE If the front fog lamps (if so
equipped) turn on when they are
supposed to with the switch in the
“AUTO” position, the lamps turn off
automatically with the ignition switch or
operation mode off.
NOTE When the headlamps are turned
off by the automatic on/off control with
the ignition switch in the “ON” position
or the operation mode in ON, the front
fog lamps (if so equipped) and rear fog
lamps (if so equipped) also go off.
When the headlamps are subsequently
turned back on by the automatic on/off
control, the front fog lamps also come
on but the rear fog lamp stay off. If you
wish to turn the rear fog lamp back on,
operate the switch again.
NOTE Do not cover the sensor (A) for
the automatic on/off control by affixing
a sticker or label to the windscreen.NOTE If the lamps do not turn on or off
with the switch in the “AUTO” position,
manually operate the switch and we
recommend you to have your vehicle
checked.
Lamps (headlamps, fog lamp, etc.)
auto-cutout function
If the following operation is
performed while the lamp switch is in
the
position, the lamps are
automatically turned off when the
driver’s door is opened. [Except for
vehicles equipped with the keyless
operation system] The ignition switch is
turned to the “LOCK” or “ACC”
position, or the key is removed from the
ignition switch. [For vehicles equipped
with the keyless operation system] The
operation mode is put in OFF or ACC.
If the following operation is
performed while the lamp switch is in
the
position, the lamps are
automatically turned off if the driver’s
door then remains closed for
approximately three minutes. [Except
for vehicles equipped with the keyless
operation system] The ignition switch is
turned to the “LOCK” or “ACC”
position, or the key is removed from the
ignition switch. [For vehicles equipped
with the keyless operation system] The
operation mode is put in OFF or ACC.
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NOTE The lamp auto-cutout function
can also be disabled. For further
information, we recommend you to
consult a Fiat Dealership.
Lamp monitor buzzer
If the following operation is performed,
a buzzer will sound to remind the driver
to turn off the lamps. [Except for
vehicles equipped with the keyless
operation system]
If the driver’s door is opened when the
key is in the “LOCK” or “ACC” position
or removed from the ignition switch
while the lamps are on. [For vehicles
equipped with the keyless operation
system] If the driver’s door is opened
when the operation mode is in ACC or
OFF while the lamps are on. In both
cases, the buzzer will automatically
stop if the auto-cutoff function is
activated, the lamp switch is turned off,
or the door is closed.
Daytime running lamp
The daytime running lamps comes on
when the engine is running and the
lamp switch is in the “OFF” or “AUTO”
position and the tail lamps are off.
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Dipper (High/Low beam change)
When the lamp switch is in the
position, the beam changes from
high to low (or low to high) each time
the lever is pulled fully (A). While the
high beam is on, the high beamindicator lamp in the instrument cluster
will also illuminate.
Headlamp flasher
The high beams flash when the lever is
pulled slightly (B), and will go off when it
is released. When the high beam is on,
the high beam indicator lamp in the
instrument cluster will illuminate.
NOTE The high beams can also flash
when the lamp switch is OFF.
NOTE If you turn the lamps off with the
headlamps set to high beam, the
headlamps are automatically returned
to their low-beam setting when the
lamp switch is next turned to the
position.
HEADLAMP LEVELLING
SWITCH
(where provided)
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The angle of the headlamp beam varies
depending upon the load carried by the
vehicle. The headlamp levelling switch
can be used to adjust the headlamp
illumination distance (when the lower
beam is illuminated) so that the
headlamps’ glare does not distract the
drivers of approaching vehicles. Set the
switch (referring to the following table)
to the appropriate position according to
the number of people and the load in
the vehicle.
NOTE When adjusting the beam
position, first put the dial in the “0”
position (the highest beam position).
Vehicle condition — Single Cab
Switch position 0 — Driver only.
Switch position 2 — Driver and full
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luggage loading.
Vehicle condition — Club Cab and
Double Cab
Switch position 0 — Driver only.
Switch position 3 — Driver and full
luggage loading (except for vehicles
with high intensity discharge headlamps
and 16 inch tyre).
Switch position 4 — Driver and full
luggage loading (vehicles with high
intensity discharge headlamps and
16 inch tyre).
TURN SIGNAL LEVER
The turn-signal lamps flash when the
lever is operated (with the ignition
switch or the operation mode is in ON).
At the same time, the turn-signal
indicator flashes.
A — Turn-signals: when making a
normal turn, use position (A). The lever
will return automatically when cornering
is completed.B — Lane change signals: when
moving the lever to (B) slightly to
change a lane, the turn-signal lamps
and indicator lamp in the instrument
cluster will only flash while the lever is
operated. Also, when you move the
lever to (B) slightly then release it, the
turn-signal lamps and indicator lamp in
the instrument cluster will flash three
times.
NOTE If the lamp flashes unusually
quickly, the bulb in a turn-signal lamp
may have burned out. We recommend
you to have the vehicle inspected.
It is possible to activate the following
functions:
Flashing of the turn-signal lamps
when the lever is operated with the
ignition switch or the operation mode is
in ACC
The turn-signal lamps 3-flash
function for lane changes can be
deactivated.
The time required to operate the
lever for the 3-flash function can be
adjusted.
Changing of the tone of a sounding
buzzer as the turn-signal lamps flash.
For further information, we recommend
you to consult a Fiat Dealership.
HAZARD WARNING
FLASHER SWITCH
Use the hazard warning flasher switch
when the vehicle has to be parked on
the road for any emergency. The hazard
warning flashers can always be
operated, regardless of the ignition
switch position or the operation mode.
Push the switch to turn on the hazard
warning flashers, all turn signal lamps
flash continuously. To turn them off,
push the switch again.
NOTE On vehicles equipped with the
emergency brake system, while the
hazard warning lamps are blinking due
to having manually pushed the switch,
the emergency brake system does not
operate. Refer to “Emergency brake
system”.
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