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REFUELLING
Only refuel with automotive diesel conforming to the European specification EN590. The use of other products or mixtures may damage the
engine beyond repair and consequently invalidate the warranty, due to the damage caused.
STARTING THE ENGINE
Make sure that the handbrake is engaged; set the gear lever to neutral; fully depress the clutch pedal without pressing the accelerator, then
turn the ignition key to MAR-ON and wait for the warning lightsandto switch off; turn the ignition key to AVV and release it as soon as
the engine has started.
PARKING ON FLAMMABLE MATERIAL
The catalytic converter develops high temperatures during operation. Do not park on grass, dry leaves, pine needles or other flammable
material: fire hazard.
RESPECTING THE ENVIRONMENT
The vehicle is fitted with a system that allows continuous diagnosis of the emission-related components in order to help protect the
environment.
ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES
If, after buying the vehicle, you decide to add electrical accessories (with the risk of gradually draining the battery), visit a Fiat Dealership. They
can calculate the overall electrical requirement and check that the vehicle's electrical system can support the required load.
SCHEDULED SERVICING
Correct maintenance enables the vehicle to perfectly maintain performance and safety characteristics, its environmental friendliness and low
running costs over time.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
In-depth knowledge of your new vehicle
starts here.
The handbook that you are reading
simply and directly explains how it is
made and how it works.
That’s why we advise you to read it
seated comfortably on board, so that
you can see immediately what is
described here for yourself.KEYS....................13
IGNITION SWITCH............24
DOORS...................27
SEATS....................33
HEAD RESTRAINTS...........36
STEERING WHEEL............38
REAR VIEW MIRRORS.........40
EXTERNAL LIGHTS...........44
INTERIOR LAMPS............50
WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH....52
AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM.....56
WINDOW..................70
CATALYTIC CONVERTER........72
DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF).72
ENGINE COMPARTMENT.......74
CARGO AREA...............75
TRAILER TOWING............76
INTERIOR FEATURES..........78
FUEL SELECTION............84
FILLING THE FUEL TANK........86
ENTERING OR LEAVING THE
VEHICLE..................88
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To unlock
Press the UNLOCK switch (2). All the
doors will be unlocked. If the room
lamp switch is in the middle (●) position
at this time, the room lamp will come on
for approximately 15 seconds and the
turn-signal lamps will blink twice.
NOTE For vehicles equipped with the
mirror retractor switch, the outside rear
view mirrors automatically retract or
extend when all the doors are locked or
unlocked using the key switches of the
keyless entry system. Refer to “Outside
rear view mirrors”.
NOTE If the UNLOCK switch (2) is
pressed and no door is opened within
approximately 30 seconds, relocking
will automatically occur.
It is possible to modify functions as
follows:
The time from pressing of the
UNLOCK switch (2) to the moment of
automatic locking can be changed.
Activating the operation confirmation
function (blinking of the turn-signal
lamps) only during locking, or only
during unlocking.
The confirmation function (this
indicates locking or unlocking of the
doors with the blink of the turn-signal
lamps) can be deactivated.
The number of times the turn-signal
lamps are blinked by the confirmation
function can be changed.
On vehicles with keyless operation
system, the buzzer sound can be
activated when a keyless operation is
done.For further information, please
contact a Fiat Dealership.
Operation of the Dead Lock System
With a vehicle that has a Dead Lock
System, it is possible to set the Dead
Lock System by pressing the LOCK
switch (1) two times. Refer to “Dead
Lock System”.
Operation of the outside rear view
mirrors (Vehicles equipped with the
mirror retractor switch)
To fold — Locking the doors using the
LOCK switch (1), the outside rear view
mirrors are folded automatically.
To extend — Unlocking the doors using
the UNLOCK switch (2), the outside
rear view mirrors are extended
automatically.
NOTE 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.
Except for vehicles equipped with the
keyless operation system: turn the
ignition switch to the “ON” or “ACC”
position. Vehicles equipped with the
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.
Deactivate the automatic extension
function.
NOTE The outside rear view mirrors
can be folded or extended by the
following operations, even if changing
to the any of above. After pressing the
“LOCK” switch to lock the doors, if the
“LOCK” switch is pressed again twice
in a row within about 30 seconds, the
outside rear view mirrors will retract.
After pressing the “UNLOCK” switch to
unlock the doors, if the “UNLOCK”
switch is pressed again twice in a row
within about 30 seconds, the outside
rear view mirrors will extend again.
NOTE The keyless entry system does
not operate in the following conditions:
The key is left in the ignition switch
(except for vehicles with keyless
operation system).
The operation mode is not in OFF
(vehicles with keyless operation
system).
The door is open.
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5)When using electro-medical devices
other than implantable cardiac pacemakers
or implantable cardiovascular-defibrillators,
contact the electro-medical device
manufacturer ahead of time to determine
the adverse effects of radio waves on the
devices. Electro-medical device operations
could be affected by radio waves.
IMPORTANT
1)Used batteries are harmful to the
environment. You can dispose of them
either in the correct containers as specified
by law or by taking them to a Fiat
Dealership, which will deal with their
disposal.
IGNITION SWITCH
(where provided)
LOCK
The engine is stopped and the steering
wheel locked. The key can only be
inserted and removed in this position.
ACC
The engine is stopped, but the audio
system and other electric devices can
be operated.
ON
All the vehicle’s electrical devices can
be operated.
START
The starter motor operates. After the
engine has started, release the key and
it will automatically return to the “ON”
position.NOTE If your vehicle is equipped with
an electronic immobilizer. To start the
engine, the ID code which the
transponder inside the key sends must
match the one registered in the
immobilizer computer. Refer to
“Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft
starting system)”.
To remove the key
For vehicles equipped with a M/T, when
removing the key, push the key in at the
“ACC” position and keep it depressed
until it is turned to the “LOCK” position
and remove it.
For vehicles equipped with A/T, when
removing the key, first set the selector
lever to the “P” (PARK) position, and
push the key in at the “ACC” position
and keep it depressed until it is turned
to the “LOCK” position, and remove it.
6) 7) 8) 9) 10)
1) 2) 3)
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When you open driver’s door or the
engine switch operate again, the power
is supplied again.
NOTE When ACC power supply
automatic stop, the steering wheel
can’t lock and you can’t lock and
unlock the doors by the keyless entry
key and keyless operation key.
NOTE It is possible to modify functions
as follows:
The time until the power cuts out can
be changed to about 60 minutes.
The ACC power auto-cutout function
can be deactivated. For details, we
recommend you to consult a Fiat
Dealership.
Operation mode OFF reminder
systemWhen the operation mode is in any
mode other than OFF, if you close all
the doors then try to lock the doors by
pressing the driver’s or front
passenger’s door lock/unlock switch, a
warning lamp will blink and the outer
buzzer will sounds and you cannot lock
the doors.
Operation mode ON reminder
system
If the driver’s door is opened with the
engine stopped and the operation
mode in any mode other than OFF, the
operation mode ON reminder inner
buzzer sounds intermittently to remind
you to put the operation mode in OFF.WARNING
6)Do not remove the ignition key from the
ignition switch while driving. The steering
wheel will be locked, causing loss of
control.
7)If the ignition device has been tampered
with (e.g. an attempted theft), have it
checked over by a Fiat Dealership before
driving again.
8)Always remove the key when you leave
your vehicle to prevent someone from
accidentally operating the controls.
Remember to engage the handbrake.
Engage first gear if the vehicle is parked
uphill or reverse gear if the vehicle is
parked downhill. Never leave children
unattended in the vehicle.9)Never extract the key while the vehicle is
moving. The steering wheel will lock as
soon as it is turned. This also applies to
cases in which the vehicle is towed.
10)Under no circumstances should
aftermarket operations be carried out
involving steering system or steering
column modifications (e.g. installation of
anti-theft device). This could negatively
affect performance and safety, invalidate
the warranty, cause serious safety
problems and also result in vehicle
non-compliance with type-approval
requirements.
IMPORTANT
1)If the engine is stopped while driving, the
brake servomechanism will cease to
function and braking efficiency will
deteriorate. Also, the power steering
system will not function and it will require
greater manual effort to operate the
steering.
2)Do not leave the key in the “ON” position
for a long time when the engine is not
running, doing so will cause the battery to
be discharged.
3)Do not turn the key to the “START”
position while the engine is running. Doing
so could damage the starter motor.
4)The indicator lamp (A) fig. 24 will flash
orange when there is a problem or
malfunction in the keyless operation
system. Never drive if the indicator lamp on
the engine switch is flashing orange.
Immediately contact your Fiat Dealership.
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To lock without using the key
Set the inside lock knob (1) to the
locked position, and close the door (2).
NOTE The driver’s door cannot be
locked using the inside lock knob while
the driver’s door is opened.
Ignition key reminder
Except for vehicles equipped with the
keyless operation system
If the ignition switch is turned off and
the driver’s door is opened with the key
in the ignition switch, the key reminder
buzzer will sound intermittently to
remind you to remove the key.
“Forgotten-key-prevention”
mechanism
If the key is in the ignition switch or the
operation mode is other than OFF,
when you push the lock knob forward
with the driver’s door open, the lock
knob will automatically return to the
unlocked position.To open or close the rear door
(Club cab)
You can open or close the rear door
while the front door is opened.
1. Open the front door wide.
2. Pull the door handle (A) of the rear
door.
3. Open the rear door.
4. When closing these doors, close the
front door after closing the rear door.
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CENTRAL DOOR LOCKS
Repeated continuous operation
between lock and unlock could activate
the central door locking systems built-in
protection circuit and prevent the
system from operating. If this occurs,
wait approximately 1 minute before
operating the central door lock system.
All of the doors can be locked and
unlocked as described hereafter.Driver’s door with key
Using the key on the driver’s door locks
or unlocks.
A — Lock
B — Unlock
NOTE If the vehicle is equipped with
the keyless operation system, the
driver’s door can be locked or unlocked
with the emergency key. Refer to
“Emergency key”.
Driver’s door with inside lock knob
Using the door lock knob on the driver’s
door locks or unlocks all doors.
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A — Lock
B — Unlock
NOTE Be careful not to lock the doors
while the key is inside the vehicle when
getting off the vehicle.
Vehicle-speed sensitive automatic
door lock (with impact sensitive
unlock mechanism)
All of the doors lock automatically when
the vehicle speed exceeds
approximately 15 km/h. In addition, all
of the doors unlock when a strong
impact that could be very dangerous to
the occupants is sustained by the
collision of the vehicle. This is prepared
for rescue activities when an
unexpected accident occurs.
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NOTE Even if the vehicle suffers
significant deformation from a collision
etc., depending on the location and
angle of the collision, as well as on the
shape and condition of the other object
in the collision, the doors may not
unlock. The extent of deformation or
damage to the vehicle does not
necessarily correlate with unlock of the
doors.
NOTE These functions are activated
when the vehicle is shipped from the
factory. If you wish to activate or
deactivate these functions, please
contact a Fiat Dealership.
Unlock using the ignition switch,
the engine switch or the selector
lever
It is possible to unlock all of the doors
whenever as follows.
Vehicles with M/T — The ignition switch
is turned to the “LOCK” position or the
operation mode is put in OFF.
Vehicles with A/T — The selector lever
placed the “P” (PARK) position while the
operation mode is in ON. Or the
operation mode is put in OFF.
These functions are deactivated when
the vehicle is shipped from the factory.
If you wish to activate or deactivate
these functions, please contact a Fiat
Dealership.DEAD LOCK SYSTEM
The Dead Lock System helps prevent
theft. When the keyless entry system or
the keyless operation function has been
used to lock all of the doors, the Dead
Lock System makes it impossible to
unlock the doors using the inside lock
knobs.
NOTE Do not set the Dead Lock
System when someone is inside the
vehicle. With the Dead Lock System
set, it is not possible to unlock the
doors using the inside lock knobs. If
you erroneously set the Dead Lock
System, unlock the doors using the
UNLOCK switch on the key or using the
keyless operation function.
Setting the system
1. Turn the ignition switch to the
“LOCK” position and then remove the
key (vehicles with keyless entry system),
or put the operation mode in OFF
(vehicles with keyless operation
system).
2. Get out of the vehicle. Close all of the
doors.
3. Press the LOCK switch (A) on the
key, the driver’s or front passenger’s
door lock/unlock switch (C) to lock all of
the doors. The turn-signal lamps will
blink once.
4. Press the switch again within
2 seconds. The turn-signal lamps will
blink three times to show that the Dead
Lock System has been set.
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NOTE Pressing the LOCK switch (A) on
the key once while the Dead Lock
System is set causes the turn-signal
lamps to blink three times, so it is
possible to confirm that the Dead Lock
System is set.
Cancelling the system
When the following operation is
performed, the doors will unlock and
the Dead Lock System will be
simultaneously cancelled.
The UNLOCK switch (B) on the key is
pressed.
The driver’s or front passenger’s door
lock/unlock switch (C) is pressed while
you are carrying the keyless operation
key.
NOTE If a door is opened within
30 seconds of unlocking, the doors are
automatically relocked and the Dead
Lock System is simultaneously set
again.
NOTE Even when it is not possible to
use the keyless entry system or keyless
operation function to unlock the doors,
it is possible to use the key to unlock
the driver’s door. When the key is used
to unlock the driver’s door, the Dead
Lock System is cancelled for only the
driver’s door. If you wish to
subsequently unlock all other doors,
turn the ignition switch to the “ON” or
“ACC” position, or put the operation
mode in on or ACC.
NOTE It is possible to adjust the time
between pressing of the UNLOCK
switch (B) on the key or the driver’s or
front passenger’s door lock/unlock
switch (C) and automatic locking. For
details, please contact a Fiat
Dealership.
NOTE It is possible to lock the doors
and set the Dead Lock System at the
same time with a single push of the
LOCK switch (A) on the key, the driver’sor front passenger’s door lock/unlock
switch (C). For details, please contact a
Fiat Dealership.
Testing the system
Open all of the door windows, then set
the Dead Lock System. (Refer to
“Setting the system”.) After setting the
Dead Lock System, reach into the
vehicle through the windows and
confirm that you cannot unlock the
doors using the lock knobs.
NOTE If you need advice on how to set
the Dead Lock System, please contact
a Fiat Dealership.
CHILD PROTECTION
REAR DOORS (Double
Cab)
A — Lock
B — Unlock
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