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The presence and position of controls, instruments and indicators may vary according to the versions.
1. Vent for directing air to the side windows – 2. Adjustable air vent – 3. Left-hand stalk: exterior lights – 4. Instrument panel
and warning lights – 5. Right-hand stalk: front and rear windscreen wipers, trip computer – 6. Radio (for versions/markets,
where applicable) – 7. Emergency light switch, heated rear window switch, ASR/Traction Plus on/off switch (for versions/
markets, where provided), rear swing door lock button (for versions/markets, where provided), Start&Stop off switch (for
versions/markets, where provided) – 8. Passenger's air bag (for versions/markets, where provided) – 9. Glove box/oddment tray
(for versions/markets, where provided) – 10. Adjustable air vents – 11. Heating/ventilation/climate control system controls –
12. Glove compartment – 13. Ignition switch – 14. Driver's air bag – 15. Bonnet opening lever – 16. Controls display: fog
light/rear fog light/head light alignment adjustment/display
fig. 1F0T0070
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If the warning light(or symbol on the display)
stays on, repeat the procedure described above
leaving the key at STOP for longer than 30
seconds. If the problem persists, contact the Fiat
Dealership.
The code is not recognised if the warning light
(or symbol on the display) stays on. In this
case, turn the key to STOP and then to MAR; if it
is still locked, try again with the other keys that
come with the vehicle. If you still cannot start the
engine, perform the emergency start procedure
(see chapter “In an emergency”) and then contact
the Fiat Dealership.
The electronic components inside the key
may be damaged if the key is subjected
to sharp knocks.
KEYS
KEY WITHOUT REMOTE CONTROL
The metal insert A fig. 4 operates:
the ignition switch;
the door locks;
opening/closing the fuel cap.
KEY WITH REMOTE CONTROL
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The metal insert A fig. 5 operates:
the ignition switch;
the door locks;
opening/closing the fuel cap.
To extract the metal insert, press button B fig. 5.
To retract it in the grip, proceed as follows:
fig. 4F0T0002
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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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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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FStart&Stop function indication (for versions/
markets, where provided).
GGear Shift Indication (for versions/markets, where
provided).
NoteWhen one of the front doors is opened, the
display is activated, showing the time and mileage for
a few seconds.
CONTROL BUTTONS
To scroll up through the screen and the related
options or to increase the displayed value.
SET
Press briefly to access the menu and/or go to next
screen or to confirm the required menu option.
Hold down to go back to the standard screen.
To scroll down through the screen and the
related options or to decrease the displayed
value.
NoteThe buttons
andbuttons activate
different functions according to the situation as
follows:
Headlight alignment adjustment
- with the dipped beam headlights on, press button
orto adjust headlight alignment.
Setup menu
- within the menu, they allow you to scroll up and
down;
- during setting operations they allow an increase or
decrease.
fig. 13F0T0500
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the changes already stored by the user (and
confirmed by pressing theSET
button briefly)
will be saved.
From the standard screen, press theSET
button
briefly to start browsing.
Press the
orbuttons to navigate within the
menu.
NoteOnly the reduced menu can be accessed while
the vehicle is moving for safety reasons ("Speed
Beep" setting). Stop the vehicle to access the full
menu.
Adjusting the vehicle interior lighting
This function is available with the dipped beam
headlights on to adjust brightness of the instrument
panel, buttons and radio display.
To adjust the light intensity, proceed as follows:
press the SETbutton briefly to make
the display flash the previously set level;
press theorbutton to set the required
brightness level;
press the SETbutton briefly to go back to the
menu screen or hold the button down to go back
to the standard screen without saving.
Speed limit (Speed Beep)
This function makes it possible to set the vehicle
speed limit (km/h or mph). When this limit isexceeded the driver is immediately alerted (see
“Warning lights and messages” section).
To set the desired speed limit, proceed as follows:
- press theSET
button briefly, the display will
show the wording (Speed Beep);
- press the
orbutton to select speed limit
activation (On) or deactivation (Off );
- if the function is on, press
orbutton to
select the desired speed limit and then pressSET
to confirm.
NoteSetting is possible between 30 and 200 km/h,
or 20 and 125 mph, according to the previously
set unit. See the "Setting the unit of measurement
(Measurement unit)" paragraph described below. The
setting will increase/decrease by 5 units each time
button
/is pressed. Hold down the/
button to automatically increase/decrease the
setting rapidly. Complete the adjustment with single
presses of the button when you approach the desired
value.
- press theSET
button briefly to go back to the
menu screen or hold the button down to go back
to the standard screen without saving.
To cancel the setting, proceed as follows:
- press theSET
button briefly to make the
display flash (On);
- press button
, (Off ) will flash on the display;
- press theSET
button briefly to go back to the
menu screen or hold the button down to go back
to the standard screen without saving.
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knob A turned to blue section
take the slider B to
turn knob C to the required speed
turn knob D to
INTERNAL AIR RECIRCULATION
ACTIVATION
Take the slider B to
.
It is advisable to switch the internal air recirculation
on while standing in queues or in tunnels to prevent
the introduction of polluted air.
Do not use the function for a long time, particularly
if there are several passengers on board, to prevent
the windows from steaming up.
IMPORTANT The internal air recirculation system
makes it possible to reach the required heating
or cooling conditions more quickly. Do not use the
internal air recirculation function on rainy/cold
days to avoid the possibility of the windows misting.
DEMISTING/DEFROSTING OF HEATED
REAR WINDSCREEN AND DOOR MIRRORS
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Press button
fig. 34 to activate the function. The
LED on the button comes on to indicate activation.
Press
again to disable the function in advance.IMPORTANT Do not apply stickers on the inside of
the rear window over the heating filaments to avoid
damage that might cause it to stop working properly.
SUPPLEMENTARY HEATER
(for versions/markets, where provided)
This device warms up the passenger compartment
more quickly when it is very cold and the engine
coolant temperature is low.
The additional heater comes on automatically when
the engine is started, if knob A is turned to the
last red sector and the fan (knob C) is at least at the
first speed level.
The additional heater turns off automatically after
reaching the required comfort conditions.
IMPORTANT The heater will not turn on if the
battery voltage is too low.
fig. 34F0T0048
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turn knob C to
take the slider B to
turn knob D to
press knob C.
Adjusting cooling
Proceed as follows:
take the slider B to
turn knob A rightwards to increase the
temperature
turn knob C leftwards to reduce the fan speed.
DEMISTING/DEFROSTING OF HEATED
REAR WINDSCREEN AND DOOR MIRRORS
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Press button
fig. 36 to activate the function. The
LED on the button comes on to indicate activation.Press
again to disable the function in advance.
IMPORTANT Do not apply stickers on the inside of
the rear window over the heating filaments to avoid
damage that might cause it to stop working properly.
SUPPLEMENTARY HEATER
(for versions/markets, where provided)
This device warms up the passenger compartment
more quickly when it is very cold and the engine
coolant temperature is low.
The additional heater comes on automatically when
the engine is started, if knob A is turned to the
last red sector and the fan (knob C) is at least at the
first speed level.
The additional heater turns off automatically after
reaching the required comfort conditions.
IMPORTANT The heater will not turn on if the
battery voltage is too low.
SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
Run the climate control system for at least 10
minutes every month during the winter. Have the
system inspected at a Fiat Dealership before the
summer.
fig. 36F0T0048
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