hold down button B and move the metal insert A;
release button B and turn the metal insert A
until you hear the click.
WARNING
Only press button B with the key away
from your body, specifically from your
eyes and from objects which could get damaged
(e.g. your clothes). Do not leave the key
unattended to avoid the button being
accidentally pressed while it is being handled,
e.g. by a child.
Button
unlocks all doors (including tailgate/rear
swing doors).
Button
locks all the doors.
Button
unlocks the tailgate or the rear swing
doors (for versions/markets, where provided).Opening the windows with the remote control
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Hold the button (on the key)
pressed for more
than 3 seconds to open the windows. Keep the
button pressed to open the windows completely; if
the pressure is suspended, the windows will
immediately stop in their current position. The same
type of opening is also possible by operating the
pawl of the front door handles.
Closing the windows with the remote control
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Hold the button (on the key)
pressed for more
than 3 seconds to close the windows. To close the
windows completely, keep the button pressed; if the
pressure is suspended, the windows will immediately
stop in their current position. The same type of
closing is also possible by operating the pawl of the
front door handles.
IMPORTANT During this operation the window
ant-crush safety system is inhibited.
Changing battery - key with remote control
To replace the battery, proceed as follows fig. 6:
press button A and bring the metal insert B to the
open position;
turn the screw C tousing a fine bit
screwdriver;
take out the battery case D and replace the
battery E, respecting its polarity;
fig. 5F0T0241
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Switching the device on
The system is automatically enabled on all the doors
by pressing button
twice on the key with remote
control.
The direction indicators flash twice to let you know
that the device is active.
If one or more of the doors is not perfectly shut, the
dead lock device will not be activated, thus
preventing a person getting into the car through the
open door and, on shutting, it, remaining stuck
inside the passenger compartment.
Switching the device off
The system is disabled automatically on every door
when:
by unlocking the doors;
by turning the ignition key to the ON position.
ALARM
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The alarm, in addition to all the previously described
remote control functions, is controlled by the
receiver located under the dashboard near the fuse
box.
ALARM TRIPPING
The alarm trips in the following cases:
unauthorised opening of a door, the bonnet, the
tailgate or a sliding side door (if present)
(perimeter protection)
unauthorized operation of the starting device (key
turned on using a key that is not enabled)
cutting of the battery leads
moving presence inside the passenger
compartment (volumetric protection)
anomalous lifting/tilting of the vehicle.
Depending on the market, the activation of the alarm
causes the activation of the siren and the direction
indicators (for about 26 seconds). Alarm tripping and
the number of cycles depend on the sales market.
There are a maximum number of acoustic/visual
cycles. When this is reached the system returns to
normal operation.
Volumetric and antilifting protections are disabled by
pressing the control button installed on the front
dashboard (see paragraph "Antilift protections).
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IMPORTANT The engine immobilizer function is
ensured by the Fiat CODE which is automatically
activated when the key is extracted from the ignition.
TURNING THE ALARM ON
With the doors and bonnet closed and the ignition
key either turned to STOP or removed, point the
key with the remote control towards the vehicle and
press and release button
.
Except for some markets, the system produces an
acoustic warning (beep) and enables door locking.
A self-diagnostic stage precedes the turning on of the
alarm: if a fault is detected, the system produces
another acoustic signal.
In this case switch off the alarm by pressing
,
check that all the doors, bonnet and tailgate are
closed correctly; then switch the alarm back on by
pressing
.
If a door or the bonnet is not properly shut, it will
be excluded from the testing by the alarm system.
A fault has occurred in system operation if the alarm
produces an acoustic signal even when the doors,
bonnet and boot are correctly closed. Go to a
Fiat Dealership.
IMPORTANT The alarm does not come on when the
central locking is activated using the metal insert in
the key.
IMPORTANT The alarm is configured to comply with
the regulations existing in different countries.TURNING THE ALARM OFF
Press button
on the key with the remote control.
The following operations are performed (excluding
specific markets):
direction indicators flash briefly twice
two short beeps
door are unlocked.
IMPORTANT The alarm is not turned off using the
door are opened using the metal insert in the key.
VOLUMETRIC/ANTILIFTING PROTECTION
The side windows must be completely closed for
correct operation of the protection.
If necessary, the function can be turned off (if, for
example, you are leaving a pet in the car) by pressing
button A fig. 7 on the front courtesy light before
activating turning the alarm on.
The LED on the button will flash for several seconds
when the function is turned off. The volumetric/
antitilting protection must be deactivated each time
the instrument panel is switched off.
BREAK-IN ATTEMPT INDICATION
The warning light
comes on or the symbol
appears on the display with a specific message (see
"Warning lights and messages" when the panel lights
up according to vehicle version) to indicate a
break-in attempt.
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WARNING
Improper use of the electric windows
can be dangerous. Before and during
their operation ensure that passengers are not
at risk from the moving glass, either by personal
objects caught in the mechanism or struck by
it directly. When leaving the car, always remove
the ignition key to avoid the risk of injury due
to accidental operation of the electric
windows.
MANUAL FRONT WINDOWS
On some versions, the front windows are opened
and closed manually.
Wind the handle to open/close.
LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT
OPENING THE TAILGATE FROM THE
OUTSIDE
fig. 63F0T0250
fig. 64F0T0381
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The tailgate (when unlocked) can only be opened
from the outside of the car using the electric opening
handle A fig. 63 located under the handle.
The tailgate can be opened at any time if the doors
are unlocked.
To open it, enable the handle, opening one of the
front doors or unlocking the doors with the remote
control or using the key without remote control.
The tailgate unlocks also by pressing the
button
on the remote control.
To close the tailgate use handle B fig. 64.
Do not tr y to close the tailgate by
pressing on the side shock absorbers C
fig. 64. Also be careful not to knock the
side shock absorbers when you load the boot , to
avoid damaging them.
EMERGENCY OPENING FROM THE INSIDE
In the event of an emergency, you can open the
tailgate from inside as follows:
Open the sliding side door and fully fold the rear
seats;
from inside the boot, press lever A fig. 65 and
open the tailgate.
WARNING
If you are travelling in areas with few
filling stations and you want to
transport fuel in a spare tank, comply with the
law by using only an approved, suitably secured
tank. In the event of a collision the fire risk is
increased all the same.
WARNING
Never exceed the maximum allowed
load in the boot (see "Technical
Specifications" section). Also make sure that the
objects you place in the luggage compar tment
have been properly secured, to avoid them from
being thrown forward consequent to sudden
braking and injuring your passengers.
fig. 65F0T0285
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To close the door, turn the key in the lock or press
the
button on the remote control.
WARNING
When closing, shut the right-hand door 2
fig. 66 fully before you close the
left-hand door 1 fig. 66. Never shut the two
doors at the same time.
Emergency opening of the first swing door
from the inside
From inside, use device A fig. 69.Opening the second swing door
After having opened the first door, pull handle A
fig. 70 in the direction shown by the arrow.
IMPORTANT Pull handle A fig. 70 in the direction of
the arrow only.
REMOVING THE PARCEL SHELF
The parcel shelf fig. 71 consists of two parts.
To remove it completely, proceed as follows:
open the tailgate and lift the front part A fig. 71 by
releasing the pin A fig. 72 from the seat F fig. 72;
lift the rear part B fig. 71 by releasing the pins B
and C fig. 72 from the seat D and E fig. 72.
If the seat is completely folded down, remove the
parcel shelf as described and store it horizontally
between the back of the front seats and the folded
rear seat.
fig. 69F0T0060fig. 70F0T0142
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To refit the parcel shelf, follow the same procedure
in reverse.WARNING
You must not use the folded rear seat to
carr y luggage.The load could be thrown
forward into the backrest of the front seats,
seriously injuring the occupants.
EXTENDING THE BOOT
Proceed as follows:
open the tailgate and remove the parcel shelf (as
described in the previous paragraph);
completely lower the rear seat head restraints;
move the seat belt to the side, making sure that it
is fully extended and not twisted;
lift backrest retainer lever A fig. 73 and fold the
backrest forwards to obtain a flat loading area.
When you lift the lever, you will see a red band.
fig. 71F0T0062
fig. 72F0T0456fig. 73F0T0921
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indicate that the vehicle has broken down using
the devices required by the law in the current
country (e.g. warning triangle, hazard lights, etc.);
open the tailgate, take the tool bag fig. 127
located on the left of the boot by releasing the
elastic straps and take to the wheel to be
replaced;
the bag contains the following tools fig. 128:
Ajack handle
Bjack
Cwheel wrench
Dtow hook
Etool bag elastic strap
Ffuse tong
Gscrewdriver
The tool bag contains some spare fuses.
Take the wrench C fig. 128 and from inside the
boot loose the spare wheel fastening bolt A
fig. 129 to let it down. To reduce the effort, insert
screwdriver G fig. 128 in the seat in the wrench
C;
use the wrench C fig. 128 to remove the wheel
from the vehicle fig. 130;
remove the cap B fig. 131 and release the strap,
when free the wheel from the toothed support
C by loosen the two screws;
for vehicles with alloy rims, remove the hub cap:
loosen the fastening bolts of the wheel to be
replaced by about one turn, using the wrench
C fig. 128;
for wheels with steel rims, remove the wheel cap;
turn the jack to open it partially fig. 132 and
then position it under the vehicle at the
references A fig. 133 near the wheel to be
replaced;
fig. 127F0T0206fig. 128F0T0281
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